Hundreds turn out for Israel funeral of ex-Hasid who apparently killed herself Esti Weinstein’s body and a suicide note were discovered in her car at a beach in Ashdod a week after she went missing. Weinstein, 50, had written a memoir about growing up in the Gur Hasidic sect.
American tourist kills himself on Birthright Israel trip It is the first such tragedy to occur on the 10-day program for young Jewish adults, according to a spokeswoman.
NJ couple creates transgender support group honoring late daughter Sam Harel Price, a Jewish studies major at Oberlin College who was transgender, died last month following a suicide attempt.