JERUSALEM (JTA)—Hosni Mubarak, who as president of Egypt for 30 years kept his nation’s “cold...
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May the Source of Peace send peace to all who mourn, and comfort to all who are bereaved.
Larry Tesler, inventor of copy and paste functions
Larry Tesler, the American computer scientist whose many personal computing innovations included...
Sy Sperling, not just Hair Club for Men president, but also a client
Sy Sperling, the Jewish son of a Bronx plumber who became famous for his hair loss treatment...
Sarita Rebe Sachs
Virginia Beach—Sarita Rebe Sachs, 87, the wife of Judge Leonard B. Sachs, passed away unexpectedly...
Irwin Stanley Sacks Ph.D.
Virginia Beach—Dr. Irwin Stanley Sacks, age 81, passed away peacefully at home on February 22,...
Kirk Douglas, iconic movie star who reconnected to Judaism later in life, dies at 103
LOS ANGELES (JTA)—Kirk Douglas, the legendary actor who portrayed legions of tough guys and...
Sculptor Beverly Pepper, famed for monumental iron and steel works
Beverly Pepper, a sculptor famed for her monumental iron and steel works, has died. Pepper died...
Jean Rutherford
Virginia Beach—Jean Rutherford died on January 26, 2020, after a nine-year journey with...
Lorraine Flax Hecht
Richmond—Lorraine Flax Hecht, age 97, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 7, 2020. Lorraine...
Stanley Goldstone
Hingham, Mass.—Stanley Goldstone, D.M.D. ff Hingham, formerly of Sharon, succumbed to the ravages...
Dr. Patricia Lee Speer
Knoxville, Tenn.—Dr. Patricia Lee Speer, age 64, passed away on December 11, 2019. She was...
Ann Siegel Goodman
Virginia Beach—Ann Siegel Goodman, 96, of Virginia Beach, passed away January 17, 2020 surrounded...
Elizabeth Wurtzel, author of Prozac Nation, dies of breast cancer
Author Elizabeth Wurtzel, best known for her memoir Prozac Nation, died at age 52 after a...
Gladys Bourdain, who helped launch her chef son’s celebrated career
Gladys Bourdain, who convinced an editor to publish the first article written by her chef son...
Buck Henry, screenwriter of The Graduate and Get Smart
Buck Henry, the screenwriter and director who earned an Oscar nomination for his script for the...
Irene Rose Becker Ullman
VIRGINIA BEACH—Irene Rose Becker Ullman, 82, passed away peacefully on December 30, 2019 at the...
Evelyn Gup Newman
PORTSMOUTH—Evelyn Roesen Gup Newman, 92, passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2020 at Beth Sholom...
Louis M. Mendelson
BLOOMFIELD, CONN.—Dr. Louis Mendelson, 79, of Bloomfield, Connecticut passed away on December 26,...
Moises Levin
VIRGINIA BEACH—Moises Levin, 83, passed away on January 3, 2020. He was born in Havana, Cuba to...
Viola Marie Green
YELLOW SPRINGS, OHIO—it is with great sadness that we announce the death of Viola Marie Green, who...