Obituaries

Helen Kutsher, a Borscht Belt matriarch, dies at 89

Helen Kutsher, the face of her family-owned resort in the Catskill Mountains for decades, has died.

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Zionist leader Jacques Torczyner dies

Jacques Torczyner, a former national president of the Zionist Organization of America, has died.

Newborn son of N.Y. car crash victims dies

The baby boy born to a New York Satmar hasidic couple killed in a car crash on the way to the hospital has died.

Stephane Hessel, Jewish anti-capitalist activist, dies

Jewish scholar Rabbi David Hartman dies

Menachem Elon, former Supreme Court justice and Israel Prize winner, dies

Murdered Jewish urologist Ronald Gilbert buried in L.A.

Ed Koch, pugnacious New Yorker and passionate Jew till his dying day

Jewish groups mourn passing of human rights negotiator Max Kampelman

Ron Nachman, a founder of Ariel and the West Bank city’s only mayor, dies

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