ObituaryObituary: Beatrice Baxter dies at 102Chemistry teacher who taught children with physical disabilities to conduct chemistry experimentsBy Michael Baxter3 min read
ObituaryLegendary music executive, Clive Davis, dies aged 94During his 60-year career, he launched the careers of Whitney Houston, Billy Joel and Janis JoplinBy Siam Goorwich4 min read
USAEconomist and former Fed chair Alan Greenspan dies aged 100Greenspan’s wife, Andrea Mitchell, remembered him as ‘a giant of a man who helped shape the US economy for decades’By JC Reporter1 min read
ObituaryHolocaust survivor Tom Reichental, who taught thousands of Irish students about the Shoah, dies at 90Slovakia-born Bergen-Belsen child survivor who moved to Israel after the war before starting a new life in Ireland, where he made Holocaust education his final missionBy Eliana Jordan3 min read
ObituaryObituary: Norman Balon“Rudest landlord” whose gruff manner betrayed a soft, kind heart4 min read
ObituaryObituary: Edgar MorinThe French intellectual and member of the French Resistance has died at the age of 104By Eliana Jordan3 min read
ObituaryObituary: David WinnickLabour politician whose distinguished parliamentary career was fuelled by an impassioned drive to confront injusticeBy Eliana Jordan2 min read
Obituary: Michael Tilson ThomasDynamic American conductor-composer who wrote the orchestral work “From the Diary of Anne Frank”5 min read||May 20, 2026 13:47
Obituary: Abraham H FoxmanNational director of the Anti-Defamation League hailed as a moral voice and passionate advocate for the Jewish peopleBy Gloria Tessler5 min read||May 12, 2026 19:57
Obituary: Mark GersonPhotographer who captured the light of the literary giants of the 20th centuryBy Jane Gerson4 min read||May 6, 2026 12:17
Obituary: George RothschildDistinguished chazan whose prayerful rendering of the service at New London Synagogue was widely acclaimedBy David Prager3 min read||May 6, 2026 11:11
Belsen liberator Stanley Fisher dies aged 101D-Day veteran Stanley marched across Europe during the Second World War as the only Jewish soldier in his unitBy Ben Rosen1 min read||May 5, 2026 14:29
Obituary: Dame Shirley Porter dies in Israel aged 95Iron Lady of the Town Halls who became the public face of gerrymandering “homes for votes” scandalBy Robert Philpot5 min read||May 4, 2026 10:24
Fashion guru Joan Burstein dies at 100The fairy godmother of high street fashion who brought a long list of international designers to BritainBy Gloria Tessler5 min read||April 30, 2026 10:48
Obituary: Semyon GluzmanDissident Soviet psychiatrist who exposed bogus diagnoses of mental illnessBy Gloria Tessler5 min read||April 29, 2026 15:06
Obituary: Professor Harold Ellis, CBEDistinguished surgeon, writer and educator whose skills inspired legions of colleagues and studentsBy Gloria Tessler4 min read||April 29, 2026 14:39
