(JTA) — Helen Nash, a New-York based kosher cookbook author and philanthropist who pioneered...
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May the Source of Peace send peace to all who mourn, and comfort to all who are bereaved.
Martin Marin
VIRGINIA BEACH - Marty Marin passed away on October 14, 2025.Marty is survived by his wife Lora...
Tom Stoppard, playwright whose last work explored his family’s buried Holocaust history
(JTA) — Tom Stoppard had already won four Tony Awards during his prolific career as a playwright...
David Bruce Jorgenson
NORFOLK - David Bruce Jorgenson, age 83, departed this world on October 31, 2025. David...
Richard Siff
PORTSMOUTH - Richard Siff, devoted husband and father, passed away on November 11, 2025. ...
David Louis Taetle
MCLEAN, VIRGINIA - David Louis Taetle, 75, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on...
Sally Segal Adler
VIRGINIA BEACH - Sally Adler was a force of nature — ahead of her time, deeply informed, and an...
Roger Allen Bress
NORFOLK - Roger Allen Bress, 65, passed away peacefully on October 28, 2025, surrounded by the...
Irene Ann (Renee) Fritsch
SARASOTA, Florida - Renee Fritsch passed away after a brief illness on October 28, 2025, at age...
Sandra Jean Smith
ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. - Sandra Jean Deziel Smith, age 73, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother,...
Phyllis Wallach Steen
VIRGINIA BEACH - Phyllis Steen passed away peacefully the morning of October 24, 2025, after a...
Susan Stamberg, iconic Jewish ‘founding mother’ of NPR
(JTA) — When Susan Stamberg first sat behind the microphone to host a newfangled broadcasting...
Lawrence E. Bress
VIRGINIA BEACH - Lawrence Edward “Larry” Bress passed away peacefully on October 9, 2025, in...
Bettie Minette Cooper
NORFOLK - With profound sadness, we announce that Bettie Minette Cooper, age 87, died on October...
Marsha Hirschler
VIRGINIA BEACH - Marsha Hirschler, 80, passed away at her home surrounded by family, on October 7,...
Samuel Sandler
NORFOLK - Samuel Sandler, 59, passed away peacefully on October 6, 2025, surrounded by the love of...
George Walter Stein
VIRGINIA BEACH - With profound sadness and deep love, we announce the passing of George Walter...
Charlotte Cooper Corey
NORFOLK - Charlotte Cooper Corey, some knew her as ‘CHICK,” has gone ‘Home” to dance once again...
Robert P. James
PORTSMOUTH - Robert P. James, 87, passed away on August 25, 2025. Robert was born in...
Ariel Joel Lazier
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - Ari Lazier passed away unexpectedly on September 26, 2025. He was...