Obituaries: Week of December 18, 2015
Jewish Journal
December 16, 2015
Gregg Abraham died Nov. 2 at 62. Survived by mother Francine; sister Glennis (Jim) Malcolm; brother Judd Abrams. Mount Sinai
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Beth Hersh Goldsmith, human rights advocate, community activist, 58
Jewish Journal
December 16, 2015
Beth Goldsmith never tired of telling the story.
Obituaries: Week of December 11, 2015
Jewish Journal
December 9, 2015
Carol Elaine Levy, director of the Community Campaign for The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles and a longtime Jewish community activist, died Oct. 20, 2015. She was 68.
Tibor Rubin, Holocaust survivor and U.S. war hero, dies at 86
Tom Tugend
December 8, 2015
Tibor Rubin survived two years in the Mauthausen concentration camp then 30 months in a Chinese prisoner of war camp during the Korean war, then waited more than 50 years to receive the Medal of Honor, America’s highest honor for bravery in combat.
Obituaries: Week of December 4, 2015
Jewish Journal
December 2, 2015
Sophia Bernert died Oct. 16 at 95. Survived by son Richard (Karen). Mount Sinai
Obituaries: Week of November 27, 2015
Jewish Journal
November 24, 2015
Gedalia Arditti, 87, was born March 29, 1928, in Salonika (Thessaloniki), Greece, the second of four children of Abraham Arditti and Sara Bar-Zion.
Obituaries: Week of November 20, 2015
Jewish Journal
November 18, 2015
Anne Berns died Oct. 5 at 92. Survived by daughter Tracy Oseran. Hillside
Yitzhak Navon, 5th President of the State of Israel, dies at 94
Rabbi Daniel Bouskila
November 9, 2015
The Honorable Yitzhak Navon, 5th President of the State of Israel, Distinguished Chief of Staff of David Ben Gurion, Member of Knesset, Minister of Education, Author, Diplomat and outstanding representative of Classical Sephardic Judaism died on Nov. 7 at his home in Jerusalem.
Hedy Patricia Flesh, Holocaust survivor and businesswoman, 94
Jewish Journal
November 4, 2015
Hedy Patricia Flesh of Los Angeles passed away Sept. 18 at 94.
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