Rosa Rein, world’s oldest Jew, dies Rosa Rein, believed to be the world’s oldest Jewish person, died about a month shy of her 113th birthday.
Bernard Lander, Touro founder, dies Rabbi Bernard Lander, who died this week at 94, created a vast education empire with the goal of sustaining Jewish tradition.
Harry Schwarz, anti-apartheid lawmaker and Mandela attorney, dies Harry Schwarz, a South African Jewish leader and lawmaker who as an attorney defended Nelson Mandela, has died.