(JTA)—Rabbi Pinchas Stolper, a pioneer in making Orthodox Judaism accessible to young people, has...
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May the Source of Peace send peace to all who mourn, and comfort to all who are bereaved.
Ivan J. Anker
Virginia Beach—On Sunday, May 15, 2022 Ivan Jay Anker, of Virginia Beach, Virginia, passed away...
Victor Aaron Pickett
Norfolk—Victor Aaron Pickett, 87, died March 17, 2022, in Norfolk, Va. He was born June 15, 1934,...
Ray Salken
Virginia Beach—Ms. Ray Salken, 92, passed away Monday, May 9, 2022 in Virginia Beach, Virginia...
Sally Tabakin
Norfolk—Sally Tabakin Weintraub, 69, passed away on May 7, 2022. She was born in Norfolk, Virginia...
Edward “Eddie” Lawrence Tabakin
Washington, D.C.—Edward ‘Eddie’ Lawrence Tabakin, 67, of Washington, D.C., died May 6, 2022. Born...
Dr. Morton Mower, Jewish co-inventor of a revolutionary defibrillator
(Intermountain Jewish News via JTA)—The implantable defibrillator, a small device that can be...
Gerda Weissmann Klein, Holocaust survivor who became author, humanitarian, and subject of Oscar-winning film
(JTA)—With Allied forces swiftly approaching during the liberation of the concentration camps,...
Thelma Fay Lazernick
Virginia Beach—Thelma Fay Goldman Lazernick passed away April 20, 2022, in Virginia Beach,...
Barbara Hornstein Levinson Breit
Washington, DC—On Friday, April 22, 2022, Barbara Horstein Levinson Breit, age 91, of Silver...
Sura Goldner
Sura Goldner passed away on April 21, 2022. Predeceased by her spouse Dr. Martin Goldner. She is...
Mimi Reinhard, Jewish secretary who typed up Schindler’s list saving herself and other Jews
(JTA)—Mimi Reinhard had studied literature and languages as an undergraduate before World War II....
Remembering Neal Adams, a comic book legend who championed Holocaust awareness
(JTA)—Comic artist Neal Adams, who passed away at age 80 in New York City on April 28, is best...
Gilbert Gottfried, whose foul-mouthed comic persona concealed a content Jewish dad
(JTA)—Gilbert Gottfried, the comic with a grating persona whose boundary testing got him canceled...
Lawrence Marc Cardon
Virginia Beach—Lawrence Marc Cardon, peacefully passed on April 18, surrounded by his loving...
Norma Fox
Virginia Beach—Norma Fox, 88, passed away peacefully March 31, 2022. Mrs. Fox was born August 11,...
Jeffrey Alan Goldberg
Virginia Beach—Jeffrey Alan Goldberg passed away on April 15, 2022. Jeff was born in Orange, New...
Marynell Gordon
Virginia Beach—Marynell Gordon was born to Teresa and James Roberts in Memphis, Tenn., on...
Debra P. Horn
Chicago—Loving mother of her son Adam, daughter Sharna, and daughter-in-law Erica. Proud nana of...
Edward Louis Silverman
Virginia Beach—Edward Louis Silverman, age 82, passed away on April 4, 2022. He is survived by his...