coronavirus obituary united kingdom

Danny Michelson, 76, co-founder of boutique London grocer

The Highbury retailer had repeated run-ins with Jeremy Corbyn, the local member of parliament and former Labour party leader who called him an “iconic” figure in the area.

By Liam Hoare July 13, 2020 3:16 pm

Rabbi Stanley Michaels, 73, integral part of life at London’s Mill Hill Synagogue

Over the past 35 years, Michaels taught hundreds of boys how to put on tefillin.

July 7, 2020 5:47 pm

James Leek, 75, contributed to progressive Jewish causes in London

Leek was an active supporter of interfaith collaboration, progressive Israel advocacy and egalitarianism.

June 30, 2020 3:58 pm

Lucille Weiss, 93, beloved matriarch with zest for life

By Jenna Grady June 26, 2020 10:38 am

Cyril Wick, 90, race car driver who ‘dressed British, thought Yiddish’

By Sam Sokol June 8, 2020 1:17 pm

Martin Lovett, 93, last surviving member of acclaimed Jewish string quartet

By James Martin May 6, 2020 11:00 am

John Adler, polymath descended from Hasidic royalty

By Ben Harris April 17, 2020 3:01 pm

Irving Carter, 76, British philanthropist who funded emergency medical services in Israel for 30 years

By Liam Hoare April 8, 2020 12:05 pm

Michael Goldmeier, 73, led largest British Jewish health care agency

By Liam Hoare April 8, 2020 11:34 am

Ronald David Bayfield, his wife, Seila and their great grandchildren in 2017. (Courtesy of the Bayfield family)

Ronald David Bayfield, 95, survived Normandy to die alone in a London hospital

By Cnaan Liphshiz April 2, 2020 1:37 pm

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