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Wednesday, June 24, 2009

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Wednesday, June 10, 2009

Nathan H. Shapira, Design Authority, 80

Professor Nathan H. Shapira, a professor of Industrial Design and Interior Design at UCLA since 1963, died May 16 at his home in Santa Monica. He was 80 years old and a survivor of the Holocaust in Romania.

Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Memories of Ephraim Katzir, the Scientist

By Tom Tugend

One of the first people I met when I started working at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot in 1962, as head of its press office, was Ephraim Katzir.

Wednesday, May 27, 2009

Obituaries May 29, 2009

Monday, May 18, 2009

Eulogy: Rabbi Gerald I. Wolpe

By JewishJournal.com

Rabbi Gerald I. Wolpe, Rabbi Emeritus of Har Zion Temple, died Monday, May 18 after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.

Monday, May 18, 2009

Si: My Oldest Friend and Comrade

By Zev Yaroslavsky

The world has lost one of its greatest fighters for human rights. Los Angeles has lost a great community leader. I have lost my closest and oldest friend and comrade.

Monday, May 18, 2009

Obituary: Si Frumkin, 78

By Tom Tugend

Si Frumkin died Friday at the age of 78, with cancer as the cause of death.

Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Morton Silverman, Malinow and Silverman Mortuary Principal, Dies at 99

Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Twelve Minutes To Last A Lifetime

by Jack Bielan

Sunday, April 26, 2009

Bea Arthur, Actress, 86

Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Actress Bea Arthur, famous for her roles in the television sitcoms "Maude" and "The Golden Girls," has died. Arthur died Saturday in her Los Angeles home, reportedly from cancer. She was 86.

Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Obituaries: April 20-24, 2009

Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Wally Marks, Developer, Social Justice Activist, 78

by Rabbi Kenneth Chasen

The great Rabbi Leo Baeck, for whom our congregation is named, taught that “optimism becomes a demand for the heroism of man, for his moral will to struggle. It is an optimism which strives to realize morality in practice.”