Obituaries

Holocaust denier Ernst Zundel dies in Germany at 78

Zundel was among the first right-wing extremists to use the internet to spread hate material.

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Elicia Brown Pomeroy, journalist who wrote movingly about her cancer diagnosis, dies at 48

Brown in an award-winning JTA column described how she received her diagnosis on the day that her husband’s sister died of a similar disease.

Jeff Brotman, Costco founder, is dead at 74

The grandson of Romanian Jewish immigrants built America's third-largest retail chain.

Disney lieutenant and chief ‘Imagineer’ Marty Sklar dies at 83

Jewish athlete barred from 1936 Berlin Olympics dies at 103

Martin Landau, Oscar winner and ‘Mission: Impossible’ star, dies at 89

Bill Goldman, 38, historian, philanthropist and Levi Strauss heir, killed in plane crash

Sheila Michaels, iconic feminist who popularized ‘Ms.,’ dies at 78

Jonathan Woocher, leading Jewish educational theorist, dies at 70

Simone Veil

Simone Veil, French feminist and politician who survived the Holocaust, dies at 89

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