Death
Iranian man pretends to be dead for three days, fearing a regime execution - report
According to the account shared by the IHRDC, the family of the man spent three days looking for their son, who had gone missing, searching hospitals and the Behesht Zahra cemetery.
Spain declares three days of mourning for victims after deadly high-speed train crash
Deadly autonomy: How haredi society's contempt for law has killed its children - opinion
Jerusalem daycare tragedy exposes years of neglect, lawlessness, and failed oversight - editorial
38% of American Jews believe in life after death, study finds
Unlike in some Christian denominations, where a belief in the afterlife is an organizing idea, Judaism has no single doctrine about what happens after death.
Nechama Grief Counseling: Performing a needed service for grieving Israelis - in English
Nechama Grief Counseling’s Ruth Edel says counselors perform a much-needed service – especially now.
Jill Sobule, pop star who also composed songs for a new ‘Yentl,’ dies at 66
The singer's publicist announced that she had died in a fire in her Minneapolis home.
New study links over 13% of premature deaths in US and UK to ultra-processed foods
Researchers urge inclusion of ultra-processed food reduction in national dietary guidelines and public policies
‘Proud American Jew’ killed during World War I gets Jewish star over 100 years after burial
The Jewish soldier finally had the cross marking their graves replaced with a Star of David.
No survivors after small plane hits power lines in Illinois
The plane, a Cessna 180 single-engine, was carrying aboard two men and two women, none of whom survived the fatal crash.
Preventing the next tragedy: Lessons to learn on cable car safety
Some have called for the establishment of an international regulatory body—similar to the International Civil Aviation Organization—to oversee cable car operations worldwide.
'Dry Bones' cartoonist Yaakov Kirschen helped Jews to love our faults, not just heroics - opinion
The cartoonist, who died on Monday at the age of 87, applied a screwball approach to his view of Israel.
'Wonderful family' of Jewish doctors, scientists perish in plane crash
Karenna Groff, Dr. Michael Groff, Dr. Joy Saini, Jared Groff, Alexia Couyutas Duarte and James Santoro were killed in the plane crash as they headed to the Catskills for Passover.
‘National treasure’ Yaakov Kirschen, Dry Bones cartoonist, dies at 87
The famed cartoonist, known for Dry Bones, has been published by many leading newspapers in both Israel and the Diaspora.
