Obituaries

Bonds of Life: We’re memorializing those we lose to the coronavirus

This project is a partnership among JTA, the Forward and local Jewish newspapers around the world.

By JTA Staff March 26, 2020 5:05 pm

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Marcel Keinan

Marcel Keinan, a jobs ‘guru’ in Israel for his native Brazilians, dies at 68

Through his passionate volunteerism, Keinan also nurtured the growth of a Brazilian presence at a Conservative synagogue in Raanana.

May 4, 2021 3:23 pm

Yosef Kleinman, the youngest survivor to testify at Eichmann trial, dies at 91

Kleinman testified about the youths who perished at Auschwitz, his vivid descriptions riveting the trial judges.

May 4, 2021 2:30 pm

Former congressman Lester Wolff, known for surviving assassination threats and supporting Israel, dies at 102

By Asaf Shalev May 12, 2021 5:46 pm

Faye Schulman

Faye Schulman, Holocaust survivor whose photographs documented the partisan resistance, dies at 101

By Shira Hanau May 10, 2021 12:04 am

Eli Broad, philanthropist who remade Los Angeles and gave to Jewish causes, dies at 87

By Ron Kampeas May 2, 2021 2:52 pm

Alber Elbaz

Alber Elbaz, Israeli fashion designer whose clients included Beyonce, Natalie Portman and Michelle Obama

By Ron Kampeas April 27, 2021 10:58 am

Stray bullet kills Jewish reporter for NPR affiliate in Kansas City

By Ron Kampeas April 26, 2021 1:43 pm

Walter Mondale

Walter Mondale was a liberal icon who championed Israel

By Ron Kampeas April 20, 2021 2:11 pm

Yehuda Ben-Yishay, Israeli psychologist who pioneered treatment for brain trauma, dies at 88

By Andrew Silow-Carroll April 12, 2021 11:32 am

Prince Philip

Prince Philip, who opposed Nazis and was first British royal to visit Israel, dies at 99

By Cnaan Liphshiz and Ron Kampeas April 9, 2021 9:44 am

Alcee Hastings, Black congressman who led advocacy on Jewish issues, dies at 84

By Ron Kampeas April 6, 2021 2:45 pm

Rabbi Robert Marx

Rabbi Robert Marx, social justice pioneer who marched with Martin Luther King, dies at 93

By Gabe Friedman April 4, 2021 2:08 pm

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