Brown discovered unexpected matrilineal Jewish lineage in 2011 while taking part in the popular TV show 'Who Do You Think You Are?'

Known for her role as George Costanza's long-suffering mother, the actress also starred in such classics as and 'Once Upon a Time in America'

Along with his poetry, Howard was acclaimed for his translations of French literature, including a version of Baudelaire’s “Les Fleurs du Mal' that won a National Book Award

Shalit passes after battling leukemia for over six years; became known for his persistent fight for his son's return from captivity; funeral to be held at Mitzpe Hila on Thursday

The Jerusalem Foundation of Canada, its entire Board and Honourary Members, its leadership and staff deeply mourn the passing of a woman of valor: Julia Koschitzky C.M.

Barbara Maier Gustern, 87, died March 16 after an unprovoked attack. Her students recall her knowledge of Jewish music, which she picked up working for years in a synagogue

The star of 'The Big Chill,' 'Children of a Lesser God' and 'Broadcast News' had a troubled personal life

Sister of Reuven Magen says his struggle with PTSD became 'even harder since pandemic,' says he was 'a source of light who left a profound impression on everyone around him'

Politicians hail 'paragon of fairness, integrity and wisdom' who 'always had the public's best interest in mind'

Senator recalls her husband's dedication to the people of the Himalayas; House Speaker Pelosi says he was a 'devoted philanthropist and a proud San Franciscan'