Gloria Tessler
Gloria Tessler is obituaries editor at the Jewish Chronicle.
Southport – memories of a deeply scarred town
The stabbing of three children and far-right thuggery have traumatised this peaceful seaside community
Obituary: Yvonne Green
Bukharan-Jewish poet inspired by themes of exile, memory and dispossession
Obituary: Kurt Wick
Holocaust refugee who found safety in his “little Vienna” in Shanghai
JC journalist marks his centenary
JC man Sidney celebrates his centenary
The secret to his longevity? ‘Exercise and using sweetener instead of sugar’
Obituary: Jacob, 4th Baron Rothschild
Jewish banker whose philanthropy boosted the environment and the arts in Britain and Israel
Obituary: Rabbi Raymond Apple
Modern Orthodox Rabbi from ‘down under’ who bridged gaps between all faiths
Obituary: Frank Bright
Holocaust survivor who explored the fate of his class of 1942
Obituary: Vivian Silver
<p>Israeli pacifist who discovered a hundred ways to peace</p>
Obituary: Anna Scher
Drama 'legend' who taught Islington children truths beyond stardom
Obituary: In memory of those we lost after Hamas' horrific terrorist attack
For the dimmed light of a resurgent community whose homes lie in ruins and whose lives will never be the same again
Obituary: Irma Brenman Pick
Kleinian psychoanalyst who drew on her patients’ early childhood experiences
Obituary: Dianne Feinstein
The California senator was a passionate advocate for gun control
Obituary: Dr Marjorie Ziff
Philanthropist acclaimed for her long-term support for the Leeds community
Obituary: Neville Sassienie
Environmental campaigner who shaped community response to climate change
Obituary: Tom Kempinski
Playwright who wrote his personal trauma into his two most successful plays
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