Obituaries

Michael Gudinski

Australian music industry giant Michael Gudinski dies at 68

He became friends with many of the world’s biggest artists and the public face of Australia’s music industry.

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Shlomo Hillel, who spearheaded mass aliyah of Iraqi Jews, dies at 97

Shlomo Hillel’s career placed him at every juncture of Israel’s birth and growth.

Rush Limbaugh

Rush Limbaugh, conservative radio firebrand who sharply divided American Jews, dies at 70

Liberal Jews despised his rhetoric, especially on gender and race. Conservatives looked to him as a leading pro-Israel voice.

Ari Gold

Ari Gold, yeshiva student-turned-pop star and LGBTQ icon, dies of cancer at 47

Hershel Shanks, popularizer of biblical archaeology, dies at 90

George Shultz, secretary of state who pressed for freedom for refuseniks, dies at 100

Dustin Diamond

‘Saved By the Bell’ star Dustin Diamond dies at 44

Flory Jagoda

Flory Jagoda, champion of Sephardic music, dies at 97

Zookeeper's Wife

Daughter of couple who hid Jews at Warsaw Zoo dies

Abraham Twerski, 90, Hasidic rabbi and psychiatrist who specialized in substance abuse

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