Irreplaceable: Jewish News remembers those we lost in 2016
We pay tribute to those who have passed away in 2016 including Elie Wiesel, Gene Wilder, Jack Kagan, Leonard Cohen, Rabbi Lionel Blue and Shimon Peres
Irreplaceable
Elie Wiesel, 87, Holocaust survivor and Nobel Laureate
Elie Wiesel
Garry Shandling, 66, Comedian
Garry Shandling
Gene Wilder, 83, Actor
Gene Wilder.
Goldie Michelson, 113, Jewish Russian-American supercentenarian
Goldie Michelson,
Imre Kertész, 86, Holocaust survivor and Nobel Prize in Literature laureate
Imre Kertész
Jack Kagan, 87, Holocaust survivor and last member of the Bielski Partisans living in the UK
Jack Kagan in conversation with broadcaster Nick Robinson.(Credit: Yakir Zur)
Leonard Cohen, 82, Singer and songwriter
Leonard Cohen
Rabbi Lionel Blue, 86, British Reform rabbi and broadcaster
Rabbi Lionel Blue receiving his OBE at Buckingham Palace (Photo credit should read: PA Wire)
Shimon Peres, 93, Former Israeli president and prime minister
Shimon Peres
Meir Dagan, 71, ex-Director of the Mossad
Meir Dagan
Sir Sigmund Sternberg, 95, Philanthropist and interfaith pioneer
HRH Prince Phillip, Sir Sigmund Sternberg, and Yehudi Menuhin
Zsa Zsa Gabor, 99, Actress
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