Gloria Tessler

Gloria Tessler

Gloria Tessler is obituaries editor at the Jewish Chronicle.

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Holocaust education

Pioneering educational psychologist Joy Schaverein dies at 82

Analyst who debunked the boarding school myth and described the pervasive legacy of the Holocaust

By Gloria Tessler

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Pioneering educational psychologist Joy Schaverein dies at 82
Therapist and writer Naomi Stadlen dies aged 82

Therapist and writer Naomi Stadlen dies aged 82

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Rabbi Alan Plancey

Rabbi Alan Plancey

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Alan Yentob who has died aged 78 (Photo: Getty Images)

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