Obituaries

(JTA)—Lester Wolff, who served eight terms as a Democrat in the U.S. House of Representatives and...

(JTA)—Faye Schulman, a Holocaust survivor who lost most of her family to the Nazis but joined a...

(JTA)—Fourteen people, including five members of an Israeli family, were killed Sunday, May 23 in...

Chesapeake—Janice M. Hurley, age 62, passed away Tuesday, April 20, 2021 in her Chesapeake home...

Norfolk—Janna Levinstein, 74, passed away on April 18, 2021. Her family will miss her dearly....

Norfolk—Robert Bruce Shapiro, 70, of Norfolk passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2020. Arrangements by...

(JTA)—Eli Broad, the Jewish philanthropist who strove to reshape Los Angeles as an international...

Virginia Beach—Elsie Hirsch, 99, passed away peacefully at home on April 1, 2021, just days shy of...

Norfolk—Benita “Bunny” Mirman passed away peacefully on April 5, 2021, surrounded by her three...

Virginia Beach—Seymour B. “Baca” Mendelssohn, 78, of Virginia Beach, and formerly of Scranton,...

Norfolk—Judge Norman Olitsky, 96, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2021, after a courageous and...

Norfolk—Gloria Grossman Padersky passed away on April 14, 2021 at the age of 94. She was...

Norfolk—Louis Padersky passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 11 2021 at the age of 95,...

(JTA)—As a young Jewish refugee in the late 1930s, Marianne Steiner brought creative flair to her...

BRANFORD—Charles Edward Barr, 92, passed away on March 13, 2021. Born in Washington, DC, raised in...

Norfolk—Gale Catherine Garner was born during a wind storm in Elkton, Md. to Mable Catherine and...

Virginia Beach—Lawrence J. Goldrich, 98, passed away at his home following a courageous battle...

Virginia Beach—Michael J. Glaser passed away on March 29, 2021 in Virginia Beach, Va. Care has...

Virginia Beach—M. Barron Kesser, 79, passed away on Tuesday, March 23, 2021, with his hand clasped...

Virginia Beach—Dr. Rubin Kravitz, 92, passed away Saturday, March 20, 2021. Rubin was born March...