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Obituary: Rabbi Isaiah Zeldin

Californian rabbi who literally moved a mountain to build a synagogue

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Obituary: Rabbi Isaiah Zeldin

Obituary: Bill Williams

Obituary: Bill Williams

Manchester's 'honorary Jew' who pioneered oral history in Britain

By Ernie Hunter

2 min read

Obituary: Ronald Jacobs

Obituary: Ronald Jacobs

Bevin Boy who became a stalwart of the British Reform Movement

By Joan Burstyn

2 min read

Obituary: Coco Schumann

Obituary: Coco Schumann

German jazz musician who played with the Ghetto Swingers in Terezin

By Julie Carbonara

3 min read

Obituary: Betty Woodman

Playful ‘Queen of Ceramics’ inspired by Italian art and baroque architecture

2 min read

Obituary: Clive Sinclair

One of Britain’s leading post-war writers and former JC books editor

By David Herman

3 min read

Obituary: Professor Sidney Kessler OBE

Industrial relations guru who played a major role in the trade union movement

By PROFESSOR IAN KESSLER

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Obituary: Henry Knorpel, QC

Skilled and dedicated ‘guardian of parliamentary democracy’

By HILTON LORIE

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Obituary: Henry Knorpel, QC

Obituary: Marcus Levey

Soul of Newcastle night-life who pushed out the cultural boundaries

By John Fisher and John Fisher

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Obituary: Marcus Levey

Obituary: Charlotte Michaels MBE

Jewish athlete banned by Nazis, later honoured by Britain for charitable work

By Leslie Michaels

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Obituary: Charlotte Michaels MBE

Obituary: Hannah Grant

JC “volunteer of the week’ who brought Yiddish culture back to synagogue life

By Hannah Grant

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Obituary: Hannah Grant

Obituary: Henry Knobil

Gifted raconteur who rose from penniless refugee to major M&S supplier

By Rabbi Shlomo Levin

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Obituary: Henry Knobil

Obituary: Kurt Treitel

Oldest Kindertransport survivor, who equally embraced British and German culture

By CAROLINE TREITEL

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Obituary: Kurt Treitel

Obituary: Arthur Davidson

Leading QC who briefed politicians, sports stars and media moguls

By Gloria Tessler

3 min read

Obituary: Arthur Davidson

Obituary: Maureen Kendler

Inspirational Jewish leader who spread love of learning at all religious levels

By Gloria Tessler

4 min read

Obituary: Maureen Kendler

Obituary: Dr Ephraim Jaffe

Dedicated Manchester geriatrician with a passionate love of Israel

By Jenni Frazer and Jenni Frazer

2 min read

Obituary: Dr Ephraim Jaffe

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