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Milestones

Posted inMilestones

Magical Russian-born ballerina and teacher dies at 89

by Teresa Strasser February 7, 1997December 28, 2016
Posted inMilestones

Local survivor of Auschwitz, Julia Field, dies at 74

Natalie Weinstein in downtown San Francisco, Feb. 24, 2026. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Natalie Weinstein February 7, 1997August 12, 2025
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Accused Lithuanian Nazi dies

by J. Correspondent January 31, 1997December 28, 2016
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David Englestein dies at 91 — socialist and lover of Yiddish

Leslie Katz by Leslie Katz January 7, 1997December 28, 2016
Posted inMilestones

Harry Kemelman dies at 88, author of Rabbi Small series

by J. Correspondent January 3, 1997December 28, 2016
Posted inMilestones

Soviet atomic bomb father dies

by J. Correspondent January 3, 1997December 28, 2016
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Carl Sagan dies, his views on Judaism still a mystery

by J. Correspondent January 3, 1997December 28, 2016
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Official credited with stabilizing Israels economy dies at age 64

by J. Correspondent January 3, 1997December 28, 2016
Posted inMilestones

Alfred Barnston — S.F. rabbi, equestrian, stockbroker — dies

Leslie Katz by Leslie Katz December 20, 1996December 28, 2016
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Mother of violinist Yehudi Menuhin dies here at 104

Leslie Katz by Leslie Katz November 22, 1996December 28, 2016

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