DeathHow I learnt that Judaism does grief wellA decade after her mother’s death, Sarah Ebner reflects on how Jewish rituals helped her cope with her lossBy Sarah Ebner4 min read
DeathRoyals lead tributes as ‘beacon of hope and resilience’ Eva Schloss dies aged 96Schloss, who survived Auschwitz was Anne Frank’s stepsister, devoted decades of her life to Holocaust educationBy Eliana Jordan2 min read
DeathSon of Rob Reiner and his wife Michele arrested after couple found dead in LA homeNick Reiner, 32, is reportedly being held in jail following the apparent homicide of parents Rob and Michele Reiner on SundayBy Eliana Jordan2 min read
Architecture Architect Frank Gehry dies aged 96Celebrated designer of Gugghenheim Museum Bilbao who was born Ephraim Goldberg to a Jewish family in TorontoBy Eliana Jordan3 min read
DeathJournalist Susanna Gross dies from cancer aged 58Gross was known as much for her writing as she was for her accomplished Bridge careerBy Daniel Ben-David2 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
Jewish celebritiesJewish Sopranos actor Jerry Adler dies aged 96The Hollywood star, known for his portrayal of Hesh Rabkin died on Saturday at his home in New YorkBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read
Can the death of Israeli soldiers be linked to neglect of Torah study?An Orthodox and a Progressive rabbi discuss issues in contemporary Jewish lifeBy Rabbi Alex Chapper and Rabbi Jonathan Romain3 min read||August 24, 2025 10:23
Israeli rabbi officiates wedding of fallen son’s ex-fiancéeNearly two years after his son fell in battle, Tamir Granot oversaw the marriage of the woman the soldier had planned to wedBy Canaan Lidor2 min read||August 15, 2025 14:07
Zookeeper killed by leopard at a Jerusalem zooA man, believed to be the leopard trainer at the Jerusalem Biblical Zoo, was killed after being attacked by one of the big cats during feeding timeBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read||August 1, 2025 10:50
Albanian ship captain drowns rescuing two Israeli tourists in Lake ShkodraArben Anamali died after jumping in to save Israeli tourists who ignored his warning of dangerous currents in Albanian lakeBy Eliana Jordan1 min read||July 11, 2025 14:57
Pope Francis, a friend to Jews with conflicted views on Israel dead aged 88The first South American pope was seen as a reformer from the liberal wing of the churchBy Daniel Ben-David6 min read||April 21, 2025 08:11
David Sassoon, Jewish designer who dressed Princess Diana, dies aged 92Designer whose Iraqi-Jewish roots shaped a five-decade career at the pinnacle of British fashionBy Ellie Grant3 min read||April 14, 2025 11:25
A family lost in Gaza who became symbols of October 7, who were Kfir, Ariel and Shiri Bibas?Ariel and Kfir were the youngest hostages taken in Gaza on October 7 and their bodies will be returned to Israel by Hamas tomorrowBy Ellie Grant3 min read||February 19, 2025 19:48
Nazi hunter Josef Lewkowicz passes away aged 98A book about his remarkable life is scheduled for release in January next yearBy Daniel Ben-David2 min read||December 27, 2024 14:33
UAE publishes names and photos of suspects in murder of Chabad Rabbi Zvi KoganThe authorities are investigating the incident which Israeli officials suspect may be linked to antisemitismBy Ellie Grant1 min read||November 25, 2024 11:27