She was awarded a citation from the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for her public service, which she deemed part of her Jewish identity.Th…
Over 1000 people logged in for Bess Soffer’s Zoom funeral. Her children knew she was beloved, but even they were surprised by the turnout. “I k…
The markers, placed in a Jewish cemetery, are among the country’s very first memorial’s to the pandemic’s victims — if not the first.
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Kraft was married for 64 years and took 49 cruises with his wife.The post [Donald Kraft, 92, mathematician with lifelong zest for learning](https…
Lerner founded the Center for Conversion to Judaism in 1981.The post [Rabbi Stephen Lerner, 80, brought over 1,800 students to practice of Judais…
Lily Ebert, at age 97, and Debra Winant at 101, have every intention of surviving the pandemic too.
He worked for the U.S. Department of Agriculture before becoming a teacher and researcher at Temple University, a job he loved and kept for 25 year…
“His friends became patients, and his patients became friends,” his wife said.The post [Ronald Rosenthal, 88, beloved community dentist](http…
Victor, the owner of a Philadelphia furniture store, had an uncanny ability to listen, his wife said.The post [Saul Victor, 82, lead singer in t…