(JTA) — Steve Lawrence, the Brooklyn-born son of a cantor who with his wife Eydie […]
Category: Obituaries
Ben Stern, Holocaust survivor who stood up to neo-Nazis in Skokie, dies at 102
(J. the Jewish News Weekly of Northern California via JTA) — Ben Stern, who survived […]
Jean Kolstein Lieberman
Jean Kolstein Lieberman was born on December 19th, 1929 in Cincinnati, daughter of Harry and […]
Jewish Hall-of-Fame jockey Walter Blum, who rode to victory in Belmont Stakes, dies at 89
(JTA) — Jockey Walter Blum, the only Jewish rider inducted into the National Museum of […]
Hildegard H. Kerman
Hildegard Hallo Kerman, of Cincinnati Ohio, died on December 14, 2023 at Judson Park in […]
Comedian Richard Lewis, dark prince of Jewish neurosis, dies at 76
(JTA) — Comedian Richard Lewis, who parlayed his neurotic Jewish personality and self-deprecating humor into […]
Linda Jacobs
Jacobs, Linda née Lofstrom, age 92, originally of Pittsburgh, PA, peacefully passed away on March […]
Max Seibert
Max Seibert (b. March 6, 1948) passed away on Thursday, February 29th, 2024, of heart […]
Robert Chazan, 87, NYU scholar of medieval Jewry who helped build field of Jewish studies
(JTA) — When Robert Chazan was studying toward his Ph.D. from Columbia University in the […]
Nina Gottlieb, Holocaust survivor who told her story in an award-winning documentary, dies at 91
(JTA) — Nina Gottlieb, who broke eight decades of silence about her experiences during the […]