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Obituaries

Obituaries

Sally Jacobs

Iconoclastic stage and costume designer who collaborated with Peter Brook

By Karen Glaser

3 min read

Rabbi Lord Sacks

Rabbi Lord Sacks

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

By elkan d levy

4 min read

Franca Valeri

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

By julie carbonara

4 min read

Ida Haendel

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

By gloria tessler

4 min read

Dr Chonon Lewis

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

3 min read

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Humanitarian US Supreme Court Justice who advocated gender equality and promoted women’s rights under the law

By gloria tessler

4 min read

Linda Carmel Deborah Huglin

The inspirational life of community leader on the Mersey beat

By Victor Huglin

3 min read

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Leading playwright and Oscar-winning screenwriter whose Jewishness informed his work

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