Coronavirus Obituary US

Avraham ‘Bobby’ Katz, 73, helped establish Hasidic community in New Jersey

Within four years, Katz had helped settle close to 100 Hasidic families in Linden, New Jersey.

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Chaim Gantz, 50, Hasidic social worker who worked with youth

Gantz was sought after in the Orthodox by young people who didn’t quite fit in.

Lester Wax, 74, vintage car enthusiast with international reputation

Hobbyists from around the world would seek Wax’s advice and send him parts to repair.

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Alan Hurwitz, 79, progressive educator, anti-racism advocate, bank robber

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Eva Konrad Hawkins, 90, Holocaust survivor who designed underwater museum exhibits

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Bernard Israel, 90, longtime sexton of Highland Park synagogue

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Sylvia Glenn, 98, painter who befriended Margaret Mead

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Ira Beer, 82, dedicated his retirement years to Torah study

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Felicia Friedman, 94, Holocaust survivor who refused to relinquish her faith

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Neil Krieger, 78, biotech consultant who fought for civil rights

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