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MAX NATHAN, JR., a prominent attorney considered as having possessed one of the most brilliant of New Orleans’ legal minds, passed away after a long illness surrounded by his family members and at his home on Sunday, August 22, 2021....
ALAN H. PHILIPSON, a businessman and civic leader, passed away on August 4, 2021 at the age of 82, surrounded by family.
An alumnus of Isidore Newman School and Tulane University, Philipson enjoyed a successful career as the third generation...
By RON KAMPEAS
(JTA) — Ruth Pearl, who dedicated the latter part of her life to preserving the legacy of her son Daniel, a journalist who was murdered in Pakistan, has died at 85.
Pearl, who suffered from a lung...
(JTA) — Carl Levin, the Jewish Michigander who spent 36 years as a fierce inquisitor in the Senate, has died at 87.
The Levin Center at Wayne State University Law School announced Levin’s passing on Thursday. It did not give...
SARAH KORETZKY CARP, a retired social worker, died on Monday, July 26, 2021. She was 98.
She had a passion for living and was an eternal optimist. Carp was an inspiration and role model for all those whose lives she...
(JNS.org) – Jackie Mason, a former rabbi who went from Catskills comic to hit one-man shows, passed away on Saturday at the age of 93.
Mason died at 6:00 p.m. at Mt. Sinai Hospital in Manhattan. His death was...
ROSEMARY “ROSIE” LEVY BER, a New Orleans native, passed away yesterday, Wednesday, July 21, 2021. She was 95.
Known for her kindness, she was always behind the scenes, but very active when her husband opened opened Lighting Inc. As a...
SHELLEY LYNN KATZ, a vivacious, second-generation and lifetime resident of New Orleans, died on July 18 doing what she loved the best – riding horses. She was 71.
A brilliant and multifaceted woman, she graduated from LSU before embarking on...
SHIRLEY HERSTEIN, a piano teacher who was referred to as “Miss Shirley” by Jon Batiste in his acceptance speech at the Academy Awards ceremony in April, passed away on Wednesday, July 16, from pancreatic cancer. She was 86.
...ALAN H. DAVIS, the owner of AHD Consultants, passed away on June 13, 2021. He was 59.
A native of New Orlenas, he was a graduate of St. Stanislaus in Bay St. Louis, MS., and worked in sales. Since 1981,...
