Obituaries

Jewish rapper Mac Miller found dead at 26

The Jewish rapper struggled with substance abuse, notably during his high-profile relationship with pop star Ariana Grande.

September 7, 2018 4:42 pm

Jewish celebrities remember Burt Reynolds

Brad Meltzer called Reynolds "one of the 1st real film superheroes."

September 7, 2018 4:01 pm

Rabbi Rachel Cowan, pioneer in the Jewish healing movement, dies at 77

Cowan completed her rabbinic studies at Hebrew Union College after the death of her husband in 1988, eight years after her official conversion to Judaism.

September 2, 2018 10:05 am

Joe Lieberman lauds John McCain’s accommodation of Jewish observance, love of Jerusalem

By Ron Kampeas September 1, 2018 1:43 pm

Ideas

Neil Simon got us right. That’s what geniuses do.

By Ari Roth August 27, 2018 5:04 pm

Princeton Lyman, Jewish diplomat who helped plan Operation Moses, dies at 82

By Ron Kampeas August 27, 2018 5:53 am

Neil Simon, Broadway’s giant of bickering, wise-cracking couples, dies at 91

August 26, 2018 1:29 pm

John McCain, senator who made human rights and Israel central to his foreign policy, dies at 81

By Ron Kampeas August 25, 2018 9:36 pm

Moshe Mizrahi, only Israeli director of Oscar-winning film, dies at 86

August 7, 2018 12:30 pm

Charlotte Rae, who starred as Mrs. Garrett on ‘The Facts of Life,’ dies at 92

August 6, 2018 10:47 am

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Obituaries

Jewish rapper Mac Miller found dead at 26

Jewish celebrities remember Burt Reynolds

Rabbi Rachel Cowan, pioneer in the Jewish healing movement, dies at 77

Joe Lieberman lauds John McCain’s accommodation of Jewish observance, love of Jerusalem

Neil Simon got us right. That’s what geniuses do.

Princeton Lyman, Jewish diplomat who helped plan Operation Moses, dies at 82

Neil Simon, Broadway’s giant of bickering, wise-cracking couples, dies at 91

John McCain, senator who made human rights and Israel central to his foreign policy, dies at 81

Moshe Mizrahi, only Israeli director of Oscar-winning film, dies at 86

Charlotte Rae, who starred as Mrs. Garrett on ‘The Facts of Life,’ dies at 92

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