Palmach Veteran Steff Wertheimer Passes Away at 98
One of the wealthiest people in the country, Wertheimer also founded the ISCAR Metalworking Company in 1952, and served in the Ninth Israeli Knesset.
Former House Appropriations Committee Chair Nita Lowey, Dead at 87
Lowey is survived by her husband Stephen; her children Dana, Jackie and Douglas; and eight grandchildren.
17-Year-Old Victim of Car-Ramming, Stabbing Rampage Dies of Injuries
14 people were wounded in the terror attack at the Karkur junction.
Dore Gold Dead at 71, Was Among Originators of Abraham Accords
Gold played a crucial role in establishing ties between the Likud Party leadership and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
Watch: Thousands of Israelis Line Streets to Pay Final Respects to Shiri, Ariel and...
The three will be laid to rest in Zohar, near the family’s home in Kibbutz Nir Oz.
Turkish Chief Rabbi Dead at 84
Israeli President Isaac Herzog said Rabbi Ishak Haleva would be remembered as "a great leader and educator."
Jimmy Carter Dead at 100; Damaged the Security of the Jews and Israel
The damage Carter inflicted on the State of Israel and consequently on world Jewry is only now fully coming to light.
Freed Oct. 7 Hostage Hanna Katzir Passes Away
"Her heart couldn't withstand the terrible suffering since October 7."
Eduard Kuznetsov, Soviet Era Dissident and Would-Be Hijacker Dies at 86
Kuznetsov was one of the most prominent figures in the Soviet Jewish dissident movement of the 1970s.
Four IDF Reservists Die in Southern Lebanon
The soldiers were scanning a terrorist tunnel when a stockpile of Hezbollah weapons and explosives stored at the site detonated.
IDF Announces Oct. 7 Death of US-Israeli Cpt. Omer Neutra
On October 7 Cpt. Omer Neutra was abducted by Hamas terrorists along with three tank mates as their tank went up in flames.
Israeli Scholar, 71, Killed in Lebanon
IDF Maj. (res.) Ze'ev Erlich was a renowned scholar of the Land of Israel.
Hamas-Held Hostage Idan Shtivi No Longer Among the Living
Shtivi's death was determined by a panel of medical experts together with the Israel Police and the Ministry of Religious Affairs, based on new intelligence.
Renowned Cantor Naftali Hershtik Dies at 77
Nearly every sitting Israeli prime minister listened to his glorious interpretation of the prayers at the Great Synagogue of Jerusalem, where he served for 30 years as Chief Cantor.
Quiet Israeli Diplomat Joseph Ciechanover Passes Away at 90
Ciechanover spent more time discussing Israel’s security with the Lubavitcher Rebbe than anyone else.
WATCH: ‘Always Confident In Himself’: Thousands Pay Last Respects to Hersh Goldberg-Polin
Thousands of Israelis gathered in Jerusalem on Monday to pay their final respects to Hersh Goldberg-Polin, who became one of the best-known of the hostages held by Hamas.
Philanthropist Cherna Moskowitz, ‘Extraordinary Zionist,’ Dies at 93
She and her husband, Dr. Irving I. Moskowitz, donated generously and widely to Jewish and humanitarian causes worldwide, especially in Israel.
Thousands Attend Funeral of Lone Soldier Who Died of Allergy Attack
The American-born infantryman spent more than 200 days fighting in the Gaza Strip during the current war against Hamas.
Global Icon Dr. Ruth Westheimer, 96, Passes Away
Dr. Ruth Westheimer was followed and loved by millions around the world.
Be’er Sheva Chief Rabbi Yehuda Deri, 66, Passes Away
Rabbi Deri was the oldest brother of Shas party leader Arye Deri. Born in Morocco, he made aliya with his family at age 10.
A Great Lover of Israel
Dedicated to the Jewish People and the State of Israel. May his life be an inspiration and his memory be for a blessing
Mother of Freed Israeli Hostage Noa Argamani Passes Away
Liora spent her last days with her daughter Noa.
Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky Who Oversaw Thousands of Chabad Institutes Dead at 75
Rabbi Kotlarsky’s passing is a profound loss for the Chabad-Lubavitch community and the entire Jewish world.
United Hatzalah Mourns the Death of Its Volunteer EMT, Hamas Hostage Dolev Yehoud
The entire United Hatzalah family bows its head in sorrow and grief upon receiving the bitter news that our dedicated volunteer EMT, Dolev Yehoud...
Gershon Elinson, Gush Etzion’s Legendary Photographer, 75
Elinson photographed the history of Gush Etzion and Israel for 45 years.
Former US Senator Joe Lieberman Dies at 82
Lieberman was chosen by then-Vice President Al Gore to be his running mate in the 2000 presidential election, becoming the first Jewish candidate to do so.
Captain Daniel Perez Declared Fallen in Battle
Daniel Perez is the son of Rabbi Doron Perez of Mizrazchi.
Prince of Depression Comedy Richard Lewis Dead at 76
“I was the baby of the family, and I'm still convinced I was a mistake.”
Rabanit Sara Druckman, Widow of Rabbi Haim Druckman, zt’l, Passes Away
"The Bnei Akiva movement bows its head and mourns the passing of Rabanit Dr. Sara Druckman, who was a faithful partner in leading the movement."
Brooklyn’s Former Borough President Howard Golden Dead at 98
"He had an extraordinary life. He really fought for the borough and the city he loved."
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