Obituaries

Reuben Baron, Jewish co-author of the most widely cited paper in the history of psychology, dies at 86

The Baron-Kenny method sought to bring statistical rigor in establishing cause and effect.

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Sheldon Harnick, the lyricist who made Jewish longing universal in ‘Fiddler on the Roof,’ dies at 99

Sheldon Harnick’s paeans to Jewish tradition have become a songbook for the universal anguish of cultural loss.

Betty Woolf, last surviving sibling of world’s oldest mixed triplets, dies at age 96

Woolf was also a founder of a San Diego Jewish community, Jewish Collaborative.

Daniel Ellsberg, Pentagon Papers leaker whom ‘everyone assumed’ was Jewish, dies at 92

Ben Helfgott

Ben Helfgott, one of two Holocaust survivors to compete in the Olympics, dies at 93

Robert Gottlieb, legendary editor who championed Joseph Heller, Robert Caro and Chaim Potok, dies at 92

Pat Robertson, pastor who personified American Jews’ dilemma with evangelicals, dies at 93

Rabbi Gershon Edelstein, revered haredi leader in Israel, dies at 100

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As author Martin Amis died, a movie of his Holocaust novel ‘Zone of Interest’ wowed at Cannes

Sam Zell, Jewish billionaire whose media purchase tarnished a legendary career, dies at 81

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