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Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituary: Michael Shamash

Inspirational campaigner and lecturer whose work had  a major impact on the public perception of disability

By Jack Shamash

3 min read

Obituary: Michael Shamash

David Goldstone CBE

David Goldstone CBE

Philanthropist and property magnate who developed the “James Bond” MI6 building on the Thames

By Sue Bojam and Chris Sutton

2 min read

Josephine Zara

Itinerant and flamboyant social activist committed to the environment and wholesale national reforms

By Sarah Maguire and Kieron Chissik

4 min read

May their memory be a blessing

May their memory be a blessing

Remembering those we lost in 2020

By Gloria Tessler

4 min read

Dr Gerald Michael

Enterprising GP who fought for use of generic drugs against Big Pharma pressure

By Victoria Sterman

3 min read

Suzanne Perlman

Expressionist painter influenced by ancient Hebrew melodies on the island of Curaçao

3 min read

Rodney Greenberg

Talented TV music producer and director who “set gold standard for filming BBC Proms”

By Gloria Tessler

2 min read

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Amos Luzzatto

Celebrated Italian polymath who explored the role of Jews within wider European society

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Herbert Kretzmer

Acclaimed theatre critic, and lyricist who could “hear the people sing”

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Experimental printmaker fascinated by natural and man-made materials

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Italian journalist, editor and foreign correspondent who advised two Italian Presidents

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Iconoclastic stage and costume designer who collaborated with Peter Brook

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A man for all faiths and none who spanned the worlds of Judaism and secular scholarship

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Franca Valeri

Italian actress who made post-war Italy laugh with her comedic creations

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Ida Haendel

Grande dame of the violin who breathed ice and fire into her music

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Dr Chonon Lewis

The musicians’ doctor whose work was performed at the Royal Festival Hall

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