Mimi Sheraton, pioneering food critic and scholar of the bialy, dies at 97 The Brooklyn-born maven’s books include “Is Salami and Eggs Better Than Sex?” and “The New York Times Jewish Cookbook.” By Andrew Silow-Carroll April 9, 2023 8:00 pm
Ben Ferencz, Nuremberg prosecutor who devoted his life to preventing genocide, dies at 103 The son of Jewish immigrants and City College of New York grad also played a key role in securing German reparations for the Holocaust. April 9, 2023 9:24 am
Seymour Stein, Jewish music mogul who discovered Madonna and The Ramones, dies at 80 The founder of Sire Records frequently referenced his Jewish roots, which had a deep impact on his career and his personal life. April 3, 2023 12:50 pm
Margot Stern Strom, who founded pioneering Holocaust education program Facing History, dies at 81 By Andrew Silow-Carroll March 29, 2023 4:01 pm
Nathan Chavin, Jewish ad exec who wrote a raunchy country western hit, dies at 78 By Jon Kalish March 27, 2023 4:44 pm
Abraham Zarem, one of the last surviving Manhattan Project scientists, dies at 106 By Andrew Silow-Carroll March 16, 2023 5:19 pm
Raphael Mechoulam, Israel’s ‘father of cannabis research,’ dies at 92 By Andrew Silow-Carroll March 10, 2023 3:22 pm
Ideas How the late actor Topol turned Tevye into a Zionist By Andrew Silow-Carroll March 9, 2023 3:11 pm
Chaim Topol, Israeli actor who played Tevye in 1971 ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ film, dies at 87 By Philissa Cramer March 9, 2023 8:58 am
Judy Heumann, Jewish disability advocate who spurred a movement, dies at 75 By Philissa Cramer March 5, 2023 2:55 pm