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Musician Gilad Vital from Shotei Ha'nevua killed in car accident at 54

By MICKEY LEVIN

An illustrative image of sandals.

Halitza: The Jewish ritual for widows and how it is carried out in wartime

By SHLOMO M. BRODY

Hadassah Chen (L) with her husband, Yossi.

Birth, death, and birth again: The complex emotions that December brings

By HADASSAH CHEN

Aviv Broek

Memphis police arrest juvenile for murder of Israeli citizen Aviv Broek

By DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD

Jewish perspectives on loss: Accepting divine justice

By MENAHEM MEIER

‘MY NEXT cancer treatment could cure me. I could live until my 90s, healthy and hale, climbing up mountains,’ the writer says.

Can AI help to preserve a legacy after death?

PERFORMING AN ultrasound on a pregnant woman.

Disastrous week in maternity wards: Three mothers die within 24 hours

By DR. ITAY GAL

In such circumstances, the ventilator becomes a ‘bridge to nowhere’ (Illustrative).

Assisted dying – mercy or murder?

By JONATHAN LIEBERMAN

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The silent suffering of grandparents after a loss

By YAEL BENVENISTI

Adam Abeshouse produced and engineered recordings for major classical labels in a career that spanned over 30 years.

Adam Abeshouse, Jewish producer of classical recordings, dies at 63

By ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL/JTA

AMBULANCES ARE parked at the Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital emergency room.

During Shabbat: Gate crushes child to death, dog severely bites another child

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

71st Tony Awards – Show – New York City, U.S., 11/06/2017 - James Earl Jones - Tony Lifetime Achievement.

James Earl Jones, voice of Darth Vader, dies at 93

By REUTERS

RACHEL GOLDBERG-POLIN interviews in Jerusalem, May 29.

Dear Rachel: A bereaved mother's letter to the mother of Hersh Goldberg-Polin

By HEDDY BREUER ABRAMOWITZ

Queenie Hallegua was the warden and managing trustee of the Paradesi Synagogue in Kochi, India — one of the oldest synagogues in the Commonwealth countries.

Queenie Hallegua, second-to-last Jewish resident of historic Indian Jewish community, dies at 89

By ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL/JTA

THE WRITERS attend a meeting in the Knesset.

A quiet revolution is providing dignity to widowed parents

By YEHUDA GLICK , HADAS DISSEN-GLICK

In books like "Eros and the Jews," David Biale sought out areas of Jewish history often overlooked by other historians.

David Biale, scholar of Jewish thinkers and ideas on the margins, dies at 75

By ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL/JTA

Yevgeny Perder, 50, killed by a Houthi attack on Tel Aviv on Thursday night.

Yevgeny Perder, 50, named as victim of Houthi drone strike on Tel Aviv

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

HOW CAN a person approach holiness after coming close to death?

Parashat Chukat: Protest against death

By RABBI SHMUEL RABINOWITZ