Obituaries

Newborn son of N.Y. car crash victims dies

The baby boy born to a New York Satmar hasidic couple killed in a car crash on the way to the hospital has died.

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Stephane Hessel, Jewish anti-capitalist activist, dies

Stephane Hessel, a member of the French Resistance, an Israel critic and an anti-capitalist activist, died in Paris.

Jewish scholar Rabbi David Hartman dies

Rabbi David Hartman, a Jewish scholar who founded the Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem, has died.

Menachem Elon, former Supreme Court justice and Israel Prize winner, dies

Murdered Jewish urologist Ronald Gilbert buried in L.A.

Ed Koch, pugnacious New Yorker and passionate Jew till his dying day

Jewish groups mourn passing of human rights negotiator Max Kampelman

Ron Nachman, a founder of Ariel and the West Bank city’s only mayor, dies

Youngest person on Schindler’s list dies

Aaron Swartz, online activist and RSS co-creator, commits suicide

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