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Death announcements for the week of Sept. 20, 2024

by J. Staff September 20, 2024September 23, 2024
The artist Mark Podwal in his studio in 2007 (Wikipedia)
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Artist and physician Mark Podwal, whose distinctive work adorned museums, synagogues and opinion pages, dies at 79

by Andrew Silow-Carroll September 17, 2024September 17, 2024
Steve Silberman (center) receives an inclusion awareness award at a fundraiser for Chabad of Cole Valley's Community for Jewish Seniors program in 2017, as he stands next to Rabbi Nosson Potash (left) and the late Ken Kramarz, a longtime director of Camp Tawonga. (Courtesy Potash)
Posted inObituaries

Steve Silberman, San Francisco science writer who pioneered autism rights, dies at 66

by Patricia Corrigan September 9, 2024September 9, 2024
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Death announcements for the week of Sept. 6, 2024

by J. Staff September 6, 2024September 9, 2024
Nan Fink Gefen and Rabbi Michael Lerner look over an early issue of Tikkun magazine in the 1980s. (Photo/File)
Posted inObituaries

Rabbi Michael Lerner, a religious and political visionary, never stopped believing

Jo Ellen Green Kaiser by Jo Ellen Green Kaiser August 30, 2024September 1, 2024
Lisa Geduldig (left) and her mother, Arline Geduldig, at an improv workshop. (Courtesy Lisa Geduldig)
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One final ‘Lockdown Comedy’ will honor the memory of late-in-life comic Arline Geduldig

Laura Pall by Laura Paull August 30, 2024August 30, 2024
Rabbi Michael Lerner in the Interfaith Coalition tent at Occupy Oakland in 2011. (Photo/B Hartford J Strong via Flickr CC BY 2.0)
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With the passing of Rabbi Michael Lerner, looking back on Tikkun magazine

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten August 29, 2024August 30, 2024
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Death announcements for the week of Aug. 23, 2024

by J. Staff August 23, 2024August 23, 2024
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Susan Wojcicki, Jewish philanthropist and former YouTube CEO, dies at 56

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss August 12, 2024August 13, 2024
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Death announcements for the week of Aug. 9, 2024

by J. Staff August 9, 2024August 12, 2024

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