Forced labour camp typist who expanded Schindler’s List and helped save some 1,200 Jewish lives
By Julie Carbonara
From Coronation Street to Fat Friends and The Syndicate: the scriptwriter who preferred Leeds to LA
By Francine White
American comedy star whose exaggerated style and bad-taste jokes delighted audiences
By Emma Klein
Michael was awarded the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Care Work and a London Football Association Award for services to refereeing
By Sarah Mather
President Isaac Herzog described him as 'one of Israel’s greatest authors in all generations, who gifted us his unforgettable works, which will continue to accompany us for generations'
By Ben Bloch
Jack said: 'God was good to me. I have no argument with God. I’m not asking him why was I in the camps. He made it up to me, he did, I can tell you.'
Decter was a controversial and confrontational polemicist who published notorious rants against feminism and homosexuality
By Nathan Abrams
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A man of wide intellectual and liturgical interests
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Stalwart of Bournemouth Synagogue’s Ladies’ chevra kadisha who was also deeply committed to raising funds for charities
By Max Lopes Dias
Diminutive presence who despite her small physical stature rose to become the first-ever female US Secretary of State
“Lucky” D-Day veteran – a “shoe-in“ for highest French military accolade
By Gloria Tessler
Prodigious man of the arts whose work in performance, video, sculpture, music and puppetry defied genres
A former JC Assistant Foreign Editor reflects on the life of a popular colleague and good friend
By Sidney Lightman
Like many who survived, Knoller was insistent that the Holocaust should not be forgotten and addressed schools on his experiences
Refugee from occupied France who headed the Impressionism and modern Art department at Sotheby's
By David Herman
Professor of German literature who owed his survival to Kasztner-Eichmann Holocaust deal
