She lived to be 103 and saw seven of her 11 great grand-children become bar and bat mitzvah. However, the life of German-born Alice Fraser was anything but predictable. Her grandson tells her story
By David Fraser
The first Professor of Optoelectronics in the country, he remained inventive as an octogenarian
By Joel Rosen
Philanthropist acclaimed for her long-term support for the Leeds community
By Gloria Tessler
Environmental campaigner who shaped community response to climate change
Playwright who wrote his personal trauma into his two most successful plays
Liberal instincts of judge hailed as an uncompromising supporter of legal justice
One of Anglo-Jewry’s great philanthropists
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Tributes have been paid to an ex-Auschwitz prisoner who survived the Holocaust and spent decades educating youngsters
By Eliana Jordan
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Food writer who embraced history, geography and the sensation of taste and smell
By Julie Carbonara
Gifted pianist who contributed to the international revival of chamber music
Composer-conductor whose prolific film, TV and theatre career encompassed a revival of the world of silent films
Richard Conway pays tribute to his father, a leading Leeds lawyer and lecturer on Judaism and interfaith understanding
By Richard Conway
Popular rabbi and prison chaplain who was active in interfaith relations
By Daniel Ginsbury
East End matriarch, Labour councillor and oldest witness to the Battle of Cable Street
Leading statistician whose innovative thinking reduced government bureaucracy
By JC Reporter
Youngest glider pilot who fought at Arnhem during the Second World War
By Martin Sugarman