Lia van Leer, Grand Dame of Israeli Cinema (1924 – 2015) - She lived and died in beauty
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Lia van Leer, Grand Dame of Israeli Cinema (1924 – 2015) – She lived and died in beauty

Founder and President of the Jerusalem Cinematheque, Pioneer of Israeli Cinema, Lia van Leer passed away on March 13, 2015 at the Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem. Her love of cinema, her commitment to optimism, and her power of conviction were all part of her persona and the foundations upon which she established the Jerusalem Cinematheque. Lia was the wife of Wim van Leer, the eldest son of Bernard van Leer, who passed away in 1991.

Lia van Leer, Grand Dame of Israeli Cinema (1924 – 2015) - She lived and died in beauty

Founder and President of the Jerusalem Cinematheque, Pioneer of Israeli Cinema, Lia van Leer passed away on March 13, 2015 at the Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem. Her love of cinema, her commitment to optimism, and her power of conviction were all part of her persona and the foundations upon which she established the Jerusalem Cinematheque. Lia was the wife of Wim van Leer, the eldest son of Bernard van Leer, who passed away in 1991.

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