Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: Onur Coban/Anadolu Agency/Getty ImagesChief Rabbi of the Jewish community in […]
Category: Obituaries
Jesse Cogan, ad exec who coined the slogan ‘Turn Friday Night into Shabbos,’ dies at 74
Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: Courtesy of the Cogan familyJesse Cogan coined several slogans that […]
Peter Yarrow, Jewish musician and activist of Peter, Paul and Mary fame, dies at 86
Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: LBJ Presidential Library/WikipediaPeter Yarrow performs at the LBJ Presidential Library […]
Barry I. Randman
Photo Courtesy of the Weil Kahn Funeral Home website. Randman, Barry I., age 66, passed […]
Sheal D. Lisner
On Saturday evening, December 28, 2024, Sheal D. Lisner passed away peacefully in his home […]
Arlene Agus, New Yorker who popularized Rosh Chodesh rituals for Jewish women, dies at 75
Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: FlickrArlene Agus, pictured here in 2010, was a pioneer of […]
14 notable Jews who died in 2024
(JTA) — As 2024 comes to a close, we look back and mourn the Jewish […]
Felice Gaer, Jewish organization official who championed human rights for all, dies at 78
Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: Douglas Graham/Roll Call/Getty ImagesFelice Gaer, at right, then chair of […]
Roberta “Bobbye” Appelbaum (née Lava)
Roberta “Bobbye” Appelbaum (née Lava). Beloved wife for 64 years of Leo Appelbaum; loving mother […]
Paulette Dragul
Paulette Dragul, Greenwood Village; wife of the late Dr. Paul Dragul; mother of Tamara Dragul, […]