Obituary
Rabbi Norman Lamm, longtime head of Yeshiva University, Dies At 92
Lamm, who helped rebuild Y.U. into the flagship institution of Modern Orthodoxy, had lost his wife to COVID-19 in April.
Rolf Hochhuth, playwright who challenged the Vatican’s WWII legacy, dies at 89
When Pius died in 1958, Hochhuth felt he had to expose the faults in his actions. “He was virtually canonized by world opinion on his deathbed.”
A South Carolina couple dies as they lived — together
“They were there for us, and I’m finding out now that they were there for everybody,” their daughter said.
Flatbush Jewish Journal publishes 50 pages of obituaries in most recent issue
The publication noted that “due to the enormity of the crisis,” it was unable to document every death that occurred in the past few weeks.
Hal Willner, 64: The strangest, most beloved man in show business
Hal Willner might have been the most willfully strange person in show business.
Lakewood Jews raise thousands for family of kosher store employee who died of COVID-19
“He was the most selfless, head strong and caring friend I have ever met, and became one of the closest friend to many others,” a friend wrote.
Ronald David Bayfield, 95, survived Normandy - then died alone in a hospital
Bayfield dragged himself from a burning tank and carried a wounded comrade to safety, a tenacity that stayed with him during his illness.
Efry Levy Azizoff, 66, didn’t want to worry his friends as he grew ill with coronavirus
May his memory be for a blessing.
Rabbi Neil Kraft, 69, was beloved by Londoners from all walks of life
“This guy was one of the happiest guys you could’ve ever met,” professional wrestler Crusher Curtis eulogized the rabbi.
Judith Lowin, 76, was a retired nurse and proud Hadassah member
May her memory be for a blessing.