Obituaries

S. Daniel Abraham, Slim-Fast creator and Israel peace advocate, dies at 100

Abraham founded the S. Daniel Abraham Center for Middle East Peace in 1989, a nonprofit aimed at peacebuilding between Israelis and Palestinians.

Marthe Cohn, survivor and nurse who spied for the French, dies at 105

Under cover, she was able to report that a German stronghold had been evacuated, and pinpoint the location of German troops lying in ambush in the Black Forest.

Leonard Lauder, who expanded his Jewish family’s business into a cosmetics empire, dies at 92

As CEO of the Estée Lauder Companies, he generated a fortune that supported his philanthropy in the arts and his brother Ronald’s support for Jewish causes.