Obituaries

Rabbi Yisrael Rozen, who solved conflicts between Jewish law and technology, dies at 76

Rozen also established and headed the national conversion program of the Chief Rabbinate.

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Marc Klionsky, master portrait painter, dies at 90

The Soviet-Jewish emigre, 90, painted portraits of Golda Meir and Elie Wiesel among many renowned figures.

Hungarian-born Italian writer, director Giorgio Pressburger dies at 80

Pressburger wrote about Jewish life in Budapest before and after World War II,

Russian-Jewish pianist dies on stage

Billionaire media mogul S.I. Newhouse Jr. dies at 89

Monty Hall

Monty Hall, original host of ‘Let’s Make a Deal’ game show, dies at 96

Joshua Haberman, Washington rabbi and champion of adult Jewish education, dies at 98

Mitchell Flint, US fighter pilot who helped create Israeli Air Force, dies at 94

Edith Windsor

Edie Windsor, whose Supreme Court victory paved the way for LGBTQ marriage, dies at 88

Jerry Gottesman

Property developer and Jewish philanthropist Jerry Gottesman dies

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