Rabbi Eliyahu Fink, compassionate voice in the Orthodox world, dies in road accident at 43
Rabbi Eliyahu Fink, a prominent and empathetic voice on contemporary issues facing Jews in the...
News Obituaries
Max Frankel, Jewish New York Times editor who led a newspaper in transition, dies at 94
After fleeing from Nazi Germany, Max Frankel went on to become a top editor at...
Nita Lowey, longtime Jewish congresswoman and Middle East peace advocate, dies at 87
Nita Lowey become assistant secretary of state in 1988 when she defeated a Republican incumbent...
Wink Martindale, the genial game-show host and an early TV interviewer of Elvis Presley, dies at 91
Martindale died Tuesday at Eisenhower Health in Rancho Mirage, California.
David Sassoon, the Jewish royal designer who dressed Princess Diana, dies at 92
The designer was born in London in 1932 to Iraqi Sephardi Jewish parents and co-led...
Richard Bernstein dies at 80; Times correspondent, critic and author
Richard Bernstein, a former correspondent and critic for The New York Times whose deep knowledge...
Pierre Joris, translator of the ‘impossible’ Paul Celan, dies at 78
Pierre Joris, a poet and translator who tackled some of the 20th century’s most difficult...
Pamela Bach, actor and ex-wife of David Hasselhoff, dies at 62
Bach appeared on 'The Young and the Restless.'
Selwyn Raab, Jewish reporter who covered the mob, dies at 90
Selwyn Raab was known for his tenacious reporting on the Mafia as well as reporting...
Lincoln Díaz-Balart, defender of immigrants and democracy for Cuba in Congress, is dead
Lincoln Díaz-Balart, a Cuban-American Republican politician who defended immigrants and fiercely opposed Fidel Castro’s regime...