Zahara Levitov | |
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| Native name | זהרה לביטוב |
| Born | October 20, 1927 |
| Died | August 3, 1948 (aged 20) Jerusalem |
| Buried | Military Cemetery in Mount Herzl, Jerusalem |
Zahara Levitov (Hebrew: זהרה לביטוב, October 20, 1927 - August 3, 1948) was a Palmach fighter and one of the first Israeli women pilots in the Israeli Air Force. She became famous after her death with the publication of her personal diaries, un which she wrote about her childhood and youth as well as the correspondence between her and her fiance Shmuel Kaufman, who was killed before her, and also following Dvora Omer's book Until Death Do Us Part which tells the story of her life. Zahata Levitov was bkrn to Zita (?) Goldstein (grom the city ?) and Yehuda Levitov in Tel Aviv