ObituaryPeter Sichel, the man who made Blue Nun a runaway success dies at 102Remembering an extraordinary life spanning more than a centuryBy Jane Prinsley4 min read
ObituaryGyörgy Kun: Survivor of Mengele’s experiments at AuschwitzHis life was saved when his mother told Mengele that he and his brother were twinsBy Keren David3 min read
ObituaryPolish-born journalist and historian Marian Turski dies aged 98Gatekeeper of Holocaust memories who warned against the dangers of silence and indifferenceBy Gloria Tessler4 min read
ObituaryBoris Spassky, chess grandmaster who played the ‘game of the century’, dies aged 88One of the sport’s first mainstream stars, his reported Jewishness remains an enigmaBy Menachem Wecker2 min read
ObituaryBuffy and Gossip Girl star Michelle Trachtenberg dies at 39The Jewish actress, known for roles in ‘Harriet the Spy’ and ‘Gossip Girl’, passed away on WednesdayBy Eliana Jordan3 min read
CartoonJules Feiffer, Pulitzer prize winning cartoonist and playwright dies at 95Cartoonist who exposed the angst and hypocrisy of the post-war American eliteBy Gloria Tessler6 min read
HostagesOded Lifschitz, 84, peace activist and journalist, murdered by Hamas‘His life ended in a tragic, undeserved, despicable way’By Ellie Grant4 min read
ObituaryRose Girone, world’s oldest Holocaust survivor, dies at 113‘She was a strong lady, resilient.’By Ellie Grant3 min read
HostagesWho was Oded Lifschitz? Retired journalist and activist for Palestinian rightsLifshitz was one of the oldest hostages taken and previously volunteered driving Palestinians to Israeli hospitalsBy JC Reporter2 min read
ObituaryBaroness Sally Oppenheimer-Barnes, Thatcher minister dies at 96Conservative minister and campaigner for consumer rightsBy Gloria Tessler4 min read
Anne FrankBest friend of Anne Frank dies aged 96Jacqueline van Maarsen devoted herself to Holocaust education and sharing stories of her friendship with Frank in final yearsBy Eliana Jordan2 min read
Lifetime Achievement winnersBob Kirk, a Kindertransport refugee who dedicated his life to Holocaust education, dies at 99Bob Kirk and his wife Ann were tireless in their dedication to Holocaust memoryBy Gloria Tessler5 min read
LiteratureMarion Weisel, translator, activist and wife of Elie Wiesel dies at 94By JC Reporter1 min read
adored chazanut and attended concertsRespected Kosher butcher Norman WolfsonHumility and compassion of Liverpool’s leading kosher butcherBy Gloria Tessler3 min read
HolocaustHolocaust refugee and educator Renee Bornstein, BEMCourageous child refugee unfazed by Nazi intimidationBy Gloria Tessler5 min read
ObituaryObituary: Ann KirkShe waved goodbye to her parents aged 10 as she took the Kindertransport to freedomBy Imogen Garfinkel5 min read
