Obituaries

New Zealand community mourns native son Israeli soldier killed in Gaza

A small community in New Zealand is mourning the loss of a Kiwi-born Israeli soldier killed in action in Gaza.

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Writer Bel Kaufman dies at 103

Writer Bel Kaufman, granddaughter of Yiddish writer Sholem Aleichem, has died.

Florida State U. prof Dan Markel slain in home shooting

Dan Markel, a law professor at Florida State University, died after being shot in his home.

‘Red’ Klotz, player-coach for Globetrotters ‘opponent,’ dies at 93

Szymon Szurmiej, Jewish actor and Polish leader, dies

Nadine Gordimer, chronicler of South Africa, dies at 90

Conductor Lorin Maazel dies at 84

David Azrieli, Montreal developer with wide holdings in Israel, dies

Zalman Schachter-Shalomi brought old world gravitas to New Age Judaism

Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi, father of Jewish Renewal, dies

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