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Deaths for the week of Feb. 7, 2020

by J. Staff February 7, 2020February 7, 2020
Kirk Douglas in 1950. (JTA/PhotoQuest/Getty Images)
Posted inFilm

Kirk Douglas, movie star who reconnected to Judaism later in life, dies at 103

by Tom Tugend and JTA February 5, 2020February 6, 2020
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Deaths for the week of Jan. 24, 2020

by J. Staff January 24, 2020January 24, 2020
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Deaths for the week of Jan. 10, 2020

by J. Staff January 10, 2020January 10, 2020
Elizabeth Wurtzel (JTA/Neville Elder/Corbis via Getty Images)
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‘Prozac Nation’ author Elizabeth Wurtzel dies of breast cancer at age 52

by Emily Burack and JTA January 8, 2020
Ram Dass, right, born Richard Albert, with his friend Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi. (Joan Halifax/Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inReligion

Discovering Ram Dass the Jew

Rabbi Zac Kamenetz by Rabbi Zac Kamenetz December 24, 2019
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Deaths for the week of Dec. 20, 2019

by J. Staff December 20, 2019December 20, 2019
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Deaths for the week of Dec. 13, 2019

by J. Staff December 13, 2019December 20, 2019
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Deaths for the week of Nov. 29, 2019

by J. Staff November 29, 2019November 27, 2019
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Deaths for the week of Nov. 15, 2019

by J. Staff November 15, 2019November 15, 2019

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