Gary David Goldberg, a writer and producer who created warmhearted television shows, most notably “Family Ties,” a leading comedy of the 1980s that propelled Michael J. Fox to stardom, died Saturday at his home in Montecito, Calif. He was 68.
Israeli immigrant from New Jersey who became the subject of a social media campaign after discovering last month that she had cancer, has died.
Film critic Judith Crist, a one-time mainstay of the \”Today\” show and TV Guide, has died at 90.
A pediatric surgeon from Chicago drowned in Lake Michigan after saving two boys who fell out of their kayak.
Sami Rohr, a major philanthropist whose giving created and sustained hundreds of Chabad-Lubavitch houses around the world, died at 86.
Former Egyptian head of intelligence and one-time presidential candidate Omar Suleiman died in a U.S. hospital.
Milton Gralla, a Jewish philanthropist and longtime publisher of business magazines, died in Boca Raton, Fla., on July 11. He was 84.
An Israeli hoping to find a bone marrow match died Thursday — the same day that Israel was holding bone marrow drives throughout the country targeting non-Ashkenazi donors.
Tamara Brooks, a noted choral conductor, and the wife and musical partner of singer-actor Theodore Bikel, has died.
Though the death last weekend of John Demjanjuk brought a close to the seemingly never-ending quest for justice in the case of a man long accused of being a Nazi war criminal, it also brought a premature end to the legal battle over his legacy.
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