Obituary
Italian fashion designer Valentino dead at 93
Valentino ranked alongside Giorgio Armani and Karl Lagerfeld as the last of a leading generation of designers, from an era before fashion became a highly commercial industry.
Eitan Na'eh, Israel's first ambassador to Bahrain, dies at 62
Jewish woman once held up by Nazis as ideal Aryan baby dead at 91
Rock musician Bob Weir, Grateful Dead co-founder, passes away 78
What an obituary writer learned by saying goodbye to hundreds of people
All of us deserve an image that says who we are and were, and not a low-resolution snap from an old yearbook or a blurry vacation photo.
Peter Yarrow, Jewish musician and activist of Peter, Paul and Mary fame, dies at 86
Yarrow wrote the music for the Peter, Paul and Mary's best-known composition, “Puff, the Magic Dragon,” with lyrics by his Cornell classmate Leonard Lipton.
Remembering Clinton Bailey, Ben-Gurion interviewer and Bedouin expert
Buffalo-born Dr. Bailey's interview with David Ben-Gurion was the basis of a major film, and he was also the creator of an archive of Bedouin life at the National Library of Israel.
'A brave leader': Netanyahu, Herzog react to Jimmy Carter's death
Both President Herzog and Prime Minister Netanyahu expressed condolences on their official social media.
Famed Jewish record producer Richard Perry dies at 82
Colleagues memorialize one of the main movers of the Los Angeles music and film celebrity world in the 1970s.
IDF announces Maj. (res.) Itamar Levin Fridman fell in combat in northern Gaza
Fridman was in combat in Jabalya under the command of the Givati Brigade's combat team and fell after an anti-tank missile was fired at the force.
A great student with a heart of gold: Yeshiva praises graduate Sgt. Hillel Ovadia, who fell in Gaza
Hillel and two other IDF soldiers were killed early on Friday morning after their tank ran over an IED on the road while operating near the Kamal Adwan Hospital in Gaza.
Global Jewry pays tribute to professor and Holocaust historian Yehuda Bauer
The 98-year-old will be remembered for his expansive contributions to academia and the state of Israel.
Jewish Life Stories: George Berci, 103, the Holocaust survivor who revolutionized surgery
Jewish luminaries remembered: A Holocaust survivor who transformed surgery, a Polish Progressive rabbi, a New York philanthropist, and much more.
Remembering Murray Greenfield, a New York-born Israeli hero
Greenfield dedicated his life to public service and building the future of Israel.