Obituaries

Jewish world mourns passing of ex-Polish PM Tadeusz Mazowiecki

Poland’s Jews mourned the death of Tadeusz Mazowiecki, Poland’s first post-Communist prime minister, who at the age of 86.

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Musician Lou Reed dies at 71

Musician and guitarist Lou Reed, the frontman for the band Velvet Underground as well as a solo artist, has died.

Paul Reichmann, Canadian real estate developer and philantropist, dies

Canadian real estate developer and philanthropist Paul Reichmann, who led the family’s Olympia and York company, has died.

Rabbi Avraham Zuckerman, founder of Bnei Akiva yeshiva network, dies

Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, founder of Shas and Sephardic sage, dies at 93

Marcel Reich-Ranicki, German-Jewish author and critic, dies

Philip Berg, Kabbalah teacher for A-list celebs, dies

Muriel Siebert, first woman on N.Y. Stock Exchange, dies

Alvin Kushner, former Jewish leader in Detroit, dies

Hungarian war criminal Laszlo Csatary dies at 98

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