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Deaths in 2019
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January 5, 2020, 11:41 am
Holocaust survivor Heinz Skyte dies at 99
Leeds United fan who fled Nazi Germany aged 19 joined his brother Frank in the city where he worked in a clothing factory
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Mathilde Frot
December 28, 2019, 11:29 am
Award-winning composer Jerry Herman dies aged 88
Jewish writer composed cheerful, good-natured music and lyrics for such classic shows as Mame, Hello, Dolly! and La Cage Aux Folles.
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Jewish News Reporter
December 27, 2019, 9:19 am
Irreplaceable: Those we lost in 2019
Top authors, Holocaust survivors and celebrated war veterans among those who passed away in the last 12 months
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Jewish News Reporter
December 24, 2019, 10:59 am
Tributes to immunologist Leslie Brent, 94, who arrived on first Kindertransport
Professor Emeritus at the University of London came to Britain to escape Nazi Germany and spoke about his experience of Kristallnacht
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Jewish News Reporter
December 8, 2019, 3:37 pm
Italian Jewish Auschwitz survivor Piero Terracina dies aged 91
One of the last survivors in Rome's small community passes away as he's heralded as a 'true light in these dark times'
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Jewish News Reporter
November 27, 2019, 12:37 pm
Acclaimed theatre director Sir Jonathan Miller dies aged 85
The writer, actor, director and sculptor born to a Jewish family in St John's Wood 'was one of the most important figures in British theatre'
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Jewish News Reporter
November 16, 2019, 5:50 pm
‘Schindler’s List’ producer and Shoah survivor Branko Lustig dies aged 87
Oscar-winner's death at his Croatia home announced during a Jewish film festival held in the capital Zagreb
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JTA
November 12, 2019, 5:09 pm
Polygamous ‘rabbi’ Philip Sharp dies, aged 60
Controversial messianic figure who had seven wives and 19 children will be buried at Bushey Old Cemetery near his mother
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Jewish News Reporter
November 4, 2019, 1:06 pm
French resistance heroine who survived Nazi camps dies at 103
The former school-teacher, who served as secretary to the mayor while under Nazi occupation, supplied fake papers to Jewish families
By
Mathilde Frot
October 21, 2019, 10:10 am
Meir Shamgar, ex-president of Israel’s Supreme Court, dies at 94
Poland-born lawyer who was detained and deported by the British to an Eritrean prison passes away
By
JTA
October 15, 2019, 12:45 pm
Harold Bloom, bestselling literary critic and Yale professor, dies at 89
The scholar, who published over 20 books, sought to make his work accessible to the average reader
By
Mathilde Frot
October 7, 2019, 4:01 pm
Shoah refugee and Oscar-winning film producer Eric Pleskow dies at 95
Former president of the United Artists studio when it scooped best picture for 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,' 'Rocky' and 'Annie Hall' passes away
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JTA
September 23, 2019, 12:00 pm
Austria’s oldest Holocaust survivor dies at 106
Vienna’s Jewish Community organisation last week announced the death of Marco Feingold, who survived Auschwitz, Neuengamme, Dachau, and Buchenwald
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JTA
September 13, 2019, 10:28 am
Tributes paid to Jewish Care resident who died at 101
'You're inspirational,' actress Tracy Ann Oberman told Esther Shupick in a campaign video
By
Mathilde Frot
September 10, 2019, 11:12 am
Poppy seller who survived POW camp at Auschwitz and death march, dies aged 102
Ron Jones, a retired steelworker who dedicated his life to raising money for the Royal British Legion, spoke of the horrors he saw after being captured by the Nazis
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Jewish News Reporter
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