AMSTERDAM (JTA)—Johan van Hulst, a Dutch seminary leader who saved hundreds of Jewish children...
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May the Source of Peace send peace to all who mourn, and comfort to all who are bereaved.
Holocaust survivor Sala Kirschner, whose letters hidden from the Nazis became a book
Sala Kirschner, a Holocaust survivor whose 350 letters, postcards and photographs that she hid...
STEVE AVIV YETIV
“Dr. Yetiv is one of the most influential instructors of all I have had the pleasure to study...
JACK G. BARR
Norfolk —Jack G. Barr, 89, died Thursday, March 29, 2018 in a local hospital. He was a native of...
Stephen Hawking was admired by Israeli physicists for his insights and his humanity
JERUSALEM (JTA)—Dr. Stephen Hawking was a rare and inspirational man whose deep insights into the...
JEROME YAVNER
Virginia Beach —Jerome Yavner, 93, died on Sat., March 10, 2018 in a local convalescent center. A...
LEWIS A. STERN
Virginia Beach —Lewis Arthur Stern of St. Thomas, U.S.V.I., passed March 14, 2018 in Beth Sholom...
IONEL KAHN
Richmond , Va.—Ionel A. Kahn, age 89-ish, of Richmond, passed away Sunday, March 4, 2018, while...
SHIRLEY GROSSMAN
Richmond , Va.—Shirley Laskoe Grossman, 87, was born and raised in Richmond’s Shockoe Bottom and...
DANIEL GOLDMAN
Norfolk —Daniel Goldman, 68, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 17, 2018 after a courageous...
Billy Graham, who championed Israel in public and derided Jews in private
WASHINGTON (JTA)—Billy Graham, the giant of American evangelism who was exalted by Jews for his...
MONTE Z. ROSENBERG
Norfolk —Monte Z. Rosenberg died Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at home after a long illness at the...
JUDITH STIEFEL SCHAPIRO
Norfolk —Judith Stiefel Schapiro died Saturday, February 24, 2018. Judith, who was born on May 19,...
Marty Allen, wild-haired comedian known for catchphrase ‘Hello dere’
(JTA)— Marty Allen, the veteran comedian who was part of the popular Allen and Rossi duo and was...
SHANE MATTHEW SANDLER
Norfolk —Shane Matthew Sandler, 45, passed away February 3, 2018. He was born on August 11, 1972...
JORDAN N. ROSENBLUM
Virginia Beach —Jordan Norman Rosenblum, 83, died peacefully on Tuesday, Feb. 6 in Florida...
ROSALINE NEWBERG
Norfolk —Rosalin Newberg, 95, died peacefully on Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018. She was born in 1922 to...
PAUL M. LIPKIN
Norfolk —Paul M. Lipkin died at home on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2018 at the age of 90. The son of Sam...
DEBRA ANN LINDEN
Norfolk —Debra Ann Linden of Richmond, passed away after a brief illness on February 12, 2018. She...
NATALIE G. LEVINSON
Norfolk —Natalie Goodman Levinson, 88, died Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018 in Norfolk. She was the eldest...