Filmmaker Stanley Donen, director of ‘Singin’ in the Rain,’ dies at 94 Stanley Donen never received an Academy Award nomination but in 1998 was awarded an honorary Oscar for lifetime achievement. By Marcy Oster February 24, 2019 3:18 pm
Al Vorspan, social justice leader for the Reform movement, dies at 95 Vorspan helped organize the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism and served as the longtime director of the Commission on Social Action. February 17, 2019 3:18 pm
Transgender rights activist Barbra Siperstein dies at 76 She told her wife she was transgender in the late 1980s, but did not become a public advocate for gender equality and transgender rights until after her wife’s death in 2001. February 11, 2019 7:35 am
Izzy Young, who produced Bob Dylan’s first major concert, dies at 90 By Abby Sher February 6, 2019 3:03 pm
Rela Mintz Geffen, former Baltimore Hebrew University president, dies at 75 By Marcy Oster February 4, 2019 3:45 pm
Leonard Dinnerstein, an expert on anti-Semitism in America, dies at 84 By Cnaan Liphshiz February 1, 2019 7:29 am
Meshulam Riklis, Israeli-American corporate ‘takeover artist,’ dies at 95 By Cnaan Liphshiz January 25, 2019 12:04 pm
Urban sociologist Nathan Glazer, a founder of neo-conservatism, dies at 95 By Marcy Oster January 20, 2019 3:38 pm
Carol Channing, the original star of ‘Hello Dolly!,’ dies at 97 By Marcy Oster January 15, 2019 4:13 pm
Moshe Arens, Israeli defense minister under 3 prime ministers, dies at 93 By Marcy Oster January 7, 2019 8:27 am