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Turkey’s Jewish Community Mourns Chief Rabbi Isak Haleva, a Leader in Turbulent Times

Edited by: Fern Sidman The Jewish community of Turkey is grieving the loss of Chief Rabbi Isak Haleva, who passed away at 84 on Tuesday....

Jacob Chetrit, NY Real Estate Investor & Distinguished Philanthropist, Dead at 69

By: Ellen Cans Jacob Chetrit, a partner in one of New York’s largest real estate families, has passed away at the age of 69. As...

“Catwoman” Jocelyn Wildenstein Dies at 84: A Life of Extravagance, Controversy, and Legacy

“Catwoman” Jocelyn Wildenstein Dies at 84: A Life of Extravagance, Controversy, and Legacy Edited by: TJVNews.com Jocelyn Wildenstein, famously dubbed “Catwoman” due to her extreme plastic...

‘Alice’ Star Linda Lavin Dead At 87

(Daily Caller/TJV) Tony-winning Broadway actress Linda Lavin died Dec. 29 at the age of 87. Lavin was born in Maine, the daughter of David Joseph Lavin, a...

Jimmy Carter, the 39th US president, has died at 100

(AP) — Jimmy Carter, the peanut farmer who won the presidency in the wake of the Watergate scandal and Vietnam War, endured humbling defeat after one...

Michael Hechtman, a Towering Figure in NY Journalism, Dies at 82

Michael Hechtman, a Towering Figure in NY Journalism, Dies at 82 Edited by: Fern Sidman Michael Hechtman, a towering figure in New York journalism and a...

Freed Israeli hostage Hannah Katzir dies at 78

(JNS) Hannah Katzir, who was abducted from Kibbutz Nir Oz in southern Israel during Hamas’s Oct. 7, 2023, massacre and freed in November of...

Isak Andic, Founder of Global Fashion Brand Mango, Dies in Tragic Hiking Accident

Edited by: Fern Sidman The fashion world is mourning the sudden loss of Isak Andic, the founder of the globally renowned fashion retailer Mango, who...

Jewish Billionaire David Bonderman, Co-founder of Private Equity Firm Tpg and Co-owner of Seattle Kraken, Dies at 82

(AP)- David Bonderman, who managed money for one of the richest families in Texas, helped create one of the giants of the private-equity business...

Only survivor of 6,000 Jewish children deported from France dies, aged 97

By David Isaac, JNS Henri Borlant, the sole survivor of the 6,000 Jewish children under the age of 16 who were deported from France to...

Funeral of Rabbi Zvi Kogan, 28, Takes Place During Torrential Downpour at Kfar Chabad in Israel

Funeral of Rabbi Zvi Kogan, 28, Takes Place During Torrential Downpour at Kfar Chabad in Israel Chabad emissary murdered in UAE, laid to rest in...

Sgt. Major Shmuel Harari, 35, Member of Brooklyn’s Syrian-Jewish Community, Killed in Battle with Hezbollah Operatives in Leban

Sgt. Major Shmuel Harari, 35, Member of Brooklyn’s Syrian-Jewish Community, Killed in Battle with Hezbollah Operatives in Lebanon By: Fern Sidman In a tragic escalation of...

Phil Lesh, founding member of Grateful Dead and influential bassist, dies at 84

(AP) — Phil Lesh, a classically trained violinist and jazz trumpeter who found his true calling reinventing the role of rock bass guitar as...

Arie Kopelman: The Visionary Behind Chanel’s Transformation into a Global Luxury Powerhouse

Arie Kopelman: The Visionary Behind Chanel’s Transformation into a Global Luxury Powerhouse Edited by: Fern Sidman Arie Kopelman, a pivotal figure in Chanel’s transformation from a...

Yehuda Bauer, Prominent Israeli Holocaust Scholar, Dies at 98

(AP) — Yehuda Bauer, one of Israel’s foremost Holocaust scholars who shaped the way people around the world study and learn about the Holocaust,...

Trump Cancels Visit to Iconic Williamsburg Deli as Beloved Owner Passes Away

Trump Cancels Visit to Iconic Williamsburg Deli as Beloved Owner Passes Away Edited by: Fern Sidman A tragic turn of events led to the cancellation of...

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