Death
Frederick Wiseman, social institution documentary filmaker, dies at 96
Wiseman directed 45 films and some theatrical productions in France. His experiences of antisemitism greatly influenced his documentary career.
Jesse Jackson, US civil rights leader and two-time candidate, dies at 84
Godfather actor Robert Duvall dies aged 95
Human remains found by children in Jerusalem woods may solve year-long mystery of missing tourist
South Africa's ambassador to France, found dead in Paris, left suicide note
South Africa's foreign affairs department confirmed Mthethwa's death, adding that the circumstances were under investigation by the French authorities.
Man killed by train at Holon's Wolfson station, MDA confirms
A man was killed after being trapped under a train car at Holon’s Wolfson Station, halting service and causing delays on Thursday morning.
Toddler mauled to death by alligator at Disney World
The body of Lane Graves was found 16 hours after an alligator was seen snatching him.
Iconic Israeli actor-singer Arie Moscone passes away at age 78
The beloved actor and singer, who left a deep mark on Israeli culture, was born in Bulgaria and immigrated to Israel with his parents in 1948.
Lessons from ‘shiva’: A tribute to my very special editor
Judaism's mourning rituals parallel the psychological pathway to healing and help enable us to transition through the process of shiva, shloshim, and the first year after death.
British boxer Ricky Hatton dies age 46, BBC reports
Hatton was a former world champion boxer and had been due to make a comeback in December this year.
Paradise brokers: Hamas fights for power built on a mountain of corpses - opinion
The people of the region deserve life, while Hamas and its leaders deserve nothing more than to be left alone to embrace the death they so adore.
Your Investments: Estate planning lessons from the Torah - Keep wills fair and balanced - opinion
Your investments: No matter how great you think your children are, do everyone a favor, and create a will where assets are split evenly among your children.
Portugal investigates crash on historic Lisbon funicular that killed 16
Flags flew at half-staff and people left flowers at the site of the crash as Portugal declared a day of mourning. The Pope sent condolences and blessings to victims, relatives, and rescuers.
Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani has died
Armani, who was 91, was synonymous with modern Italian style and elegance.
