ObituarySmoked fish savant Saul Zabar of Zabar’s deli dies at 97The so-called ‘lox smith’ of New York City helped turn his parent’s smoked fish store into an iconic and globally-renowned food enterpriseBy Eliana Jordan2 min read
ObituaryActress and Holocaust survivor Ruth Posner dies at 96Polish actress and Holocaust survivor, whose most authentic role as a Catholic girl saved her lifeBy Gloria Tessler5 min read
ObituaryAron Bell, the last surviving member of the Bielski brothers, dies aged 98Their story was turned into the Hollywood film, DefianceBy Siam Goorwich3 min read
Holocaust survivorsActor and Shoah survivor Ruth Posner dies with husband at Swiss suicide clinicA friend of the couple said they ‘wanted to die together’ despite not being terminally illBy Jamie Shapiro2 min read
ObituaryArgentinian campaigner who led the families of the missing, dies aged 106Campaigner who gave voice to the grandmothers of Argentine’s ”disappeared”By Gloria Tessler3 min read
ObituaryRonnie Appleton KC dies at 97Northern Ireland’s Senior Crown Prosecutor during The TroublesBy Martin Blake4 min read
HolocaustDavid Schaecter, president of Holocaust survivors foundation, dies at 96By JC Reporter4 min read
ObituaryIrene Brauner Holocaust survivor dies aged 87A Polish Holocaust survivor who escaped the Krakow ghetto by assuming a fake identity as a childBy Eliana Jordan3 min read
labour of loveBarbara BarnettSocia l historian who recorded Holocaust child survivors’ memoirsBy Gloria Tessler4 min read
ObituaryAlberto Bolaffi: international collector dies at 89International collector who put his stamp on high end catalogue publishingBy Julie Carbonara5 min read
ObituaryRabbi Berel Wein: historian and educator dies aged 91Historian and educator who resurrected “the dying narrative of Jewish history”By Gloria Tessler4 min read
Alan DershowitzElon Dershowitz, film and podcast producer and son of Alan Dershowitz dies at 64“He was very much a part of my Jewish life,” Elon’s father, Alan Dershowitz saidBy JC Reporter3 min read
FootballMark Lazarus, one of English football’s first Jewish stars, dies aged 86The footballing great played for clubs including Queens Park Rangers and Crystal PalaceBy Jamie Shapiro2 min read
ObituaryLegendary theatre school founder, Sylvia Young, dies aged 85She helped launch the career of Amy Winehouse, and was famed for her kindness and dedicationBy Siam Goorwich3 min read
ObituaryLord Alliance, business leader and philanthropist dies aged 93David Alliance modernised the British cotton industry, helped save thousands of Ethiopian Jews from persecution and was a generous philanthropistBy Eliana Jordan2 min read
ObituaryActor and former refugee Renee Goddard dies at 102From the Hitler Youth to Holloway prison – and finally British broadcasting success for centenarian survivorBy Gloria Tessler5 min read