Obituary
Israeli lyricist Tzruya Lahav dies at 74 after cancer battle
Lahav played a major role in shaping popular Israeli music across generations and wrote the lyrics for many songs that have become embedded in the country’s canon.
Yaakov Erez, former Maariv editor and Sokolov Prize winner, dies at 87
Robert Mueller, special counsel who probed but did not charge Trump, dies at 81
Who was Ali Khamenei, Iran’s brutal dictator killed in Tehran bunker strike?
Rabbi Meir Mazuz, renowned Torah scholar and spiritual leader, passes away at 80
Rabbi Meir Mazuz, leader of Kisse Rahamim Yeshiva and a key figure in Israeli politics, has passed away at 80, leaving a lasting impact on Torah study and the Jewish community.
Max Frankel: The New York Times' unflinching Jewish journalist - opinion
Journalism will never be perfect, but honest journalism is always worth fighting for.
Stef Wertheimer, founder of ISCAR and Zionist visionary, dies at 98
Stef was the patriarch of one of Israel's richest families, having built up his ISCAR business from the ground up.
‘Big’ George Foreman, the last great heavyweight champ, dies at 76 - obituary
Known as “Big George,” Foreman’s life story is a drama in three parts.
Dore Gold, influential diplomat and Netanyahu confidant, dies at 71
“He was endowed with unique intellectual integrity, capability for action, and genuine love for the State of Israel," Netanyahu said.
Anan Safadi: A pioneer of English-language journalism in Israel
Anan Safadi’s legacy as a pioneering journalist continues to be remembered by those who followed his work.
Remembering Moshe Arens three years on: a politician and a mensch - opinion
Rest in peace, Misha. We, who are led by Israel’s longest-serving prime minister, have neither peace nor rest.
What an obituary writer learned by saying goodbye to hundreds of people
All of us deserve an image that says who we are and were, and not a low-resolution snap from an old yearbook or a blurry vacation photo.
Peter Yarrow, Jewish musician and activist of Peter, Paul and Mary fame, dies at 86
Yarrow wrote the music for the Peter, Paul and Mary's best-known composition, “Puff, the Magic Dragon,” with lyrics by his Cornell classmate Leonard Lipton.
Remembering Clinton Bailey, Ben-Gurion interviewer and Bedouin expert
Buffalo-born Dr. Bailey's interview with David Ben-Gurion was the basis of a major film, and he was also the creator of an archive of Bedouin life at the National Library of Israel.
