Obituaries

Jacob Behrman, publisher of Behrman House, dies at 91

Jacob Behrman, the longtime publisher of the Jewish educational material publishing company Behrman House, died at the age of 91.

By Adam Soclof October 3, 2012 3:04 pm

Art Modell, ex-owner of NFL’s Browns and Ravens, dies

Art Modell, former owner of the NFL’s Baltimore Ravens and the Cleveland Browns, has died.

September 6, 2012 2:27 pm

Italian interfaith leader dies

Italy’s Jewish leadership mourned the death of Cardinal Carlo Maria Martini, 85, who was known in part for forging closer relations between Christians and Jews.

August 31, 2012 5:13 pm

Damon Rose, Jewish Agency official, dies

By Debra Rubin August 31, 2012 2:49 pm

Joe Kubert, comic book icon, dies at 85

By Charlotte Anthony August 14, 2012 7:28 pm

Philanthropist Zev Wolfson, supporter of traditional Jewish educational institutions, dies

By Charlotte Anthony August 14, 2012 12:50 pm

David Rakoff, humorist of pessimism and Jewishness, dies at 47

By Ron Kampeas August 10, 2012 9:22 pm

Film critic Judith Crist dies at 90

By Uriel Heilman August 7, 2012 9:24 pm

Marvin Hamlisch, acclaimed composer and arranger, dies at 68

By Charlotte Anthony August 7, 2012 5:38 pm

Jewish philanthropist Sami Rohr dies

By JTA Staff August 7, 2012 12:33 pm

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Jacob Behrman, publisher of Behrman House, dies at 91

Art Modell, ex-owner of NFL’s Browns and Ravens, dies

Italian interfaith leader dies

Damon Rose, Jewish Agency official, dies

Joe Kubert, comic book icon, dies at 85

Philanthropist Zev Wolfson, supporter of traditional Jewish educational institutions, dies

David Rakoff, humorist of pessimism and Jewishness, dies at 47

Film critic Judith Crist dies at 90

Marvin Hamlisch, acclaimed composer and arranger, dies at 68

Jewish philanthropist Sami Rohr dies

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