Obituaries: Week of February 20, 2015
Jewish Journal
February 18, 2015
Danny Arazi died Jan. 17 at 74. Survived by wife Rache; sister Ruth (Gabriel) Bach; nieces and nephews. Mount Sinai
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Obituaries: Week of February 13, 2015
Jewish Journal
February 11, 2015
Sarah Berg died Jan. 16 at 88. Survived by daughters Judith, Sandra, Elayne Berg-Wilion; and 2 grandchildren. Mount Sinai
Obituaries: Week of February 6th
Jewish Journal
February 4, 2015
Marvin Edward Kalin passed away peacefully in his home Feb. 1 at 94.
Rabbi Ariel Rav-Noy, shliach at Chabad Persian Youth Center, dies suddenly at 36
Jared Sichel
January 29, 2015
Rabbi Ariel Rav-Noy, shliach at Chabad Persian Youth Center, dies suddenly at 36 .
Obituaries: January 30, 2015
Jewish Journal
January 28, 2015
Ruth Angel died Jan. 6 at 92. Survived by daughter Judith (Bob Salvaria); son Stephen (Ellen); 3 grandchildren; 2 step-granddaughters; 4 great-grandchildren; sister-in-law Betty; brother-in-law Morris (Alice). Mount Sinai
David Landau, Haaretz editor and JTA’s longtime Israel bureau chief, dies at 67
Jewish Journal
January 27, 2015
David Landau, a British-born Israeli journalist who held top positions at several English-language publications, including JTA, has died.
Obituaries: Week of January 23, 2015
Jewish Journal
January 21, 2015
Yvette Ackert died Dec. 28 at 90. Survived by son Marty (Julie) Nagel; daughter Barbara (George) Gallian; 2 grandchildren; sister Gertrude Lapittus. Mount Sinai
Obituaries: Week of January 16, 2015
Jewish Journal
January 14, 2015
Rhoda Baral died Dec. 22 at 84. Survived by son Jim (Eileen); sister Elenor Miggins; 2 grandchildren. Hillside
Sacvan Bercovitch, American Studies scholar, Yiddish translator, 81
Anita K. Kantrowitz
January 14, 2015
Sacvan Bercovitch, an influential scholar in the field of American studies and a translator of Sholem Aleichem and other Yiddish writers, died Dec. 9 at 81.
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