Obituaries

Leonard Nimoy, the actor best known for his role as Spock on Star Trek, died at his home in Los...

Virginia Beach —Jackie Suissa Muise, 77, of the 1100 block of Hubbell Drive, died Wednesday, Feb....

Norfolk — Harry Norkin, 93, formerly of Norfolk and most recently of Boynton Beach, Fla., passed...

Norfolk — Allan Mark Cogan, 66, passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2015 in a local hospital. He was...

Norfolk —Sylva Behr Altschul, 96, formerly of Norfolk, died Friday, Feb. 27, 2015 in Silver...

French President Francois Hollande at a visit to a vandalized Jewish cemetery said French Jews...

Singer-songwriter Lesley Gore, whose hit It’s My Party topped the charts in 1963 when she was 17,...

Bob Simon, the Emmy Award-winning CBS News and 60 Minutes correspondent, was killed in a car...

WARSAW, Poland (JTA)—Roman Frister, a Holocaust survivor who was a former editor of Haaretz, has...

Will iamsburg —Beatrice Steinhouser Legum passed away peacefully on Dec. 2, 2014. Known to...

Virginia Beach —Sam C. Brown, Jr., 89, a native of Charleston, S.C., peacefully passed away...

NEW YORK (JTA)—Luise Rainer, the first actress to win back-to-back Academy Awards, died on...

David Landau, a British-born Israeli journalist who held top positions at several English-language...

Petersburg, Va.—Dr. Martin Sheintoch, 93, passed away January 25, 2015 surrounded by his family....

Virginia Beach —Henry Edward Rubin, 83, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 25, 2015 in Richmond, Va. He...

Norfolk — Iris Robinson Pincus, loving wife, mother and grandmother passed peacefully on Tuesday,...

Portsmouth — Arthur Victor Lerman, 77, died February 2, 2015. A native of Portsmouth, he was the...

Virginia Beach —Esther Levine Goldman, of Virginia Beach, passed away on January 24, 2015 at age...

Silver Spring , Md—On Monday, Jan. 19, 2015 Dr. Albert S. Glickman of Silver Spring, Md., passed...

Hertfordshire , England —Braham Martin Baum passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Jan. 27 at the age...