ObituaryObituary: Ada Feinberg-SereniKibbutz founder, politician and educator who embodied the spirit and vision of the young IsraelBy Julie Carbonara4 min read
ObituaryMary Van-Gelder dies aged 108Supercentenarian who was the “life and soul of the party”By Amanda Weinberg2 min read
ObituaryObituary: Major General Eli ZeiraIsrael’s fallen hero who fought to restore his reputation after he assessed that Egypt and Syria would not attack before the Yom Kippur WarBy Gloria Tessler5 min read
ObituaryObituary: Rob ReinerThe beloved visionary behind When Harry Met Sally was found dead with his wife Michele Singer Reiner on SundayBy Eliana Jordan4 min read
ObituaryMinne FrySouth African artist whose vivid abstract expressionism was inspired by the natural worldBy Gloria Tessler3 min read
ObituaryFrank GehryExuberant and transformative modern architect whose poetic designs reflect the influence of American jazzBy Gloria Tessler6 min read
ObituarySir Tom Stoppard dies aged 88Czech-born playwright who became the most acclaimed British dramatist of his generation and an Oscar-winning screenwriterBy Gloria Tessler7 min read
Remembering Susanna Gross, journalist and friendA wise and witty literary editor who was a superb bridge player and a widely respected and popular columnistBy Simon Sebag Montefiore3 min read||November 27, 2025 09:35
Vera Schaufeld, survivor and educator dies at 95“I remember sitting on Liverpool Street station in London, hearing announcements in a strange language seeing children all round me being collected and fearing that I would be left there alone.”By Gloria Tessler5 min read||November 27, 2025 09:28
Holocaust survivor Vera Schaufeld MBE dies aged 95Tributes have poured in from Jewish organisations for this ‘wonderfully kind and gentle woman’By Siam Goorwich1 min read||November 18, 2025 17:11
Tchéky Karyo, French actor dies at 72The French Jewish actor known for playing “baddies” and being a heartthrob to middle-aged women died of cancer at 72By Eliana Jordan3 min read||November 13, 2025 16:41
Manfred Goldberg was a ‘light of redemption and humanity’, says KingRoyals pay tribute to the Holocaust educator, who has died aged 95By Eliana Jordan4 min read||November 6, 2025 16:24
Obituary: David ShalitCity banker, fencing star and philanthropist who oversaw the completion of the Barbican arts centreBy Gloria Tessler3 min read||October 9, 2025 10:55
Smoked 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||October 8, 2025 23:00
Actress 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||October 1, 2025 11:56
Aron Bell, the last surviving member of the Bielski brothers, dies aged 98Their story was turned into the Hollywood film, DefianceBy Siam Goorwich3 min read||October 1, 2025 08:45
