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Reagan-era secretary of state George Shultz was honored in Oakland in Nov. 2017 for his role in helping Soviet Jewry in the 1980s. (Photo/Kate Fim)
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George Shultz, former sec. of state who fought for Soviet Jews, had Bay Area ties

by Dan Pine and JTA February 10, 2021
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Deaths for the week of Feb. 7-13, 2021

by J. Staff February 8, 2021February 19, 2021
Flory Jagoda at the Richmond Folk Festival in 2012. (Screenshot from YouTube)
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Flory Jagoda, champion of Sephardic music, dies at 97

by Ben Harris and JTA February 2, 2021February 3, 2021
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Deaths for the week of Jan. 31-Feb. 6, 2021

by J. Staff February 1, 2021February 8, 2021
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Deaths for the week of Jan. 24-30, 2021

by J. Staff January 25, 2021January 29, 2021
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Deaths for the week of Jan. 17-23, 2021

by J. Staff January 19, 2021January 21, 2021
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Deaths for the week of Jan 10-16, 2021

by J. Staff January 11, 2021January 14, 2021
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Deaths for the week of Jan. 3-9, 2021

by J. Staff January 4, 2021January 8, 2021
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Law professor Ray Bernstein, 56, dies in bike accident

by Dan Pine December 31, 2020January 5, 2021
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Deaths for the week of Dec. 20-26, 2020

by J. Readers December 23, 2020January 5, 2021

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