Obituaries

James Endler, engineered WTC, West Point Jewish Chapel, dies at 82

Engineer James R. Endler, whose work included massive projects such as the World Trade Center, Disney’s Epcot Center, and such personal desires as the West Point Jewish Chapel, died March 24 at 82. [[READMORE]] Endler learned his engineering at West Point and then in the Army Corps of Engineers. Along with the WTC and Epcot, […]

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More on Murray Lender

First, a warm tribute to frozen bagel magnate Murray Lender from the Jewish Federations of North America. Then an ironic and different take on the bagel maven from New Haven. [[READMORE]] JFNA: Murray Lender was “an iconic businessman who helped bring bagels to kitchens around the world. Born into a family business, Lender, along with […]

Coffee and a bagel: Mr. Coffee creator Samuel Glazer, bagel magnate Murray Lender, have died

Two Jewish entrepreneurs with a flare for sensing the changing tastes of the American consumer, and whose products likely often were used at the same tables, died within 10 days of each other. [[READMORE]] Samuel Glazer, who co-founded the company that developed electric drip coffee maker, Mr. Coffee, died March 12 in Cleveland at 89. […]

Demjanjuk to be buried in the United States

Los Angeles HS basketball coach Marty Biegel dies at 90

Georges Schnek, leading Belgian Jewish activist, dies

The Eulogizer now on Twitter: Links and notes

Photojournalist Stan Stearns, took ‘salute’ photo at JFK funeral, dies at 76

DC couturier Harriet Kassman dies at 90

Partisan Vitka Kovner dies at 92

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