Nancy Reagan, former first lady, recalled as ‘great friend’ of Israel by its leaders Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former President Shimon Peres both used the word "noble" to describe Reagan, who died at 94. March 6, 2016 4:24 pm
Philanthropist Bram Goldsmith, former UJA chair, dies at 93 The banking executive left an especially deep imprint on Los Angeles and its Jewish community. March 2, 2016 9:21 am
Last survivor of Treblinka revolt, Samuel Willenberg, dies at 93 He was a leader of the August 1943 revolt at the camp, in which 300 prisoners escaped; about 100 of the escaped inmates survived. February 21, 2016 12:57 pm
Unforgettable Justice Antonin Scalia remembered by Jewish leaders By Ron Kampeas February 16, 2016 5:15 pm
Former UN chief Boutros Boutros-Ghali, key to Camp David peace deal, dies at 93 February 16, 2016 1:53 pm
The Supreme Court’s Jewish gentile: My memories of Justice Scalia By Nathan Lewin February 15, 2016 1:39 pm