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Barbara Walters on the set of "The Today Show"

Barbara Walters, groundbreaking Jewish TV host, dies at 93

Before becoming one of the most enduring and talked about news hosts in the world, Walters was raised by parents descended from Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe.

By Gabe Friedman December 30, 2022 11:48 pm

18 notable Jews who died in 2022

From Madeleine Albright to A.B. Yehoshua, these icons left outsized legacies on politics, the arts, sports and everything in between.

December 30, 2022 3:57 pm

Extraordinary lives: 18 notable New York Jews who died in 2022

Artists and rabbis, war heroes and survivors: These are just some of the people we lost in the year that was.

December 30, 2022 2:17 pm

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18 notable Jews who died in 2022

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