Andrew Silow-Carroll | Authors

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Earliest item	6 Apr 2023

Forward Itay Chen, 19, American-Israeli soldier missing since Oct. 7, is confirmed dead by IDF 12 Mar

Itay Chen, a 19-year-old American-Israeli soldier missing since October 7, has been confirmed dead by the IDF after being killed and his body taken by Hamas ...

12 Mar

Forward Kathy Goldman, NYC’s ‘most important food activist,’ dies at 92 12 Mar

Kathy Goldman, a prominent food activist in New York City, passed away at the age of 92. Born to Jewish immigrant parents and known for her work with organiz...

12 Mar

JTA Singer Steve Lawrence, son of a cantor and half of ‘Steve and Eydie,’ dies at 88 11 Mar

Steve Lawrence, renowned singer and son of a cantor, passed away at 88 in Los Angeles. Along with his wife Eydie Gorm, they formed a successful singing duo, ...

11 Mar

JTA English readers get their first taste of ‘the finest living author writing in Hebrew’ 10 Mar

Israeli author Maya Arad's collection "The Hebrew Teacher" introduces English readers to her poignant novellas, set in the U.S. and centered on Israeli chara...

10 Mar

JTA Why an Israeli policy expert says talk of a two-state solution is dangerously premature 7 Mar

The debate over a two-state solution for Israel and Palestine continues as Israeli policy experts weigh in on the matter following the recent conflict in Gaz...

7 Mar

JTA Jewish Life Stories: The eternally fashionable Iris Apfel, and the son of a klezmer great 6 Mar

Iris Apfel, a Jewish fashion icon who passed away at 102, had a long and successful career in textile design, becoming famous for her unique style and signat...

6 Mar

JTA While pro-Palestinian supporters glorify a suicide, a ballot box protest gets results 3 Mar

Pro-Palestinian protests last week exhibited stark contrasts: one involving a U.S. airman's shocking self-immolation outside the Israeli Embassy and another ...

3 Mar

JTA Comedian Richard Lewis, dark prince of Jewish neurosis, dies at 76 28 Feb

Comedian Richard Lewis, known for his self-deprecating humor, Jewish neurotic personality, and dark comedy style, passed away at 76 after battling health iss...

28 Feb

JTA Jewish Life Stories: A Rothschild family patriarch, and the bard of London’s Jewish East End 28 Feb

Bernard Kops, a celebrated British dramatist from London's Jewish East End known for his works depicting the immigrant enclave, passed away at 97. Lord Jacob...

28 Feb

JTA Shelly Weiss, Brooklyn ‘queer icon’ and progressive Jewish activist, dies at 77 26 Feb

Shelly Weiss, a prominent queer icon and progressive Jewish activist in Brooklyn, passed away at 77. Known for her work promoting LGBTQ awareness in the arts...

26 Feb