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We remember scores of noteworthy individuals whose deaths made headlines in 2023: people who excelled in all fields, from politics, government, and business to science, sports, and the arts.

Life expectancy averages may be falling, but you might not have been able to tell that from reading the obituaries this year.

The educator and World War II hero died on the 82nd anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor at 101 years old.

He escaped as a teenager and later became one of the Ritchie Boys, a secret Army program that recruited refugees to gather battlefield intelligence.

Guy Stern was known for sharing stories of his refugee journey, his inability to rescue his family and his service as a member of the Ritchie Boys.

Guy Stern, one of the last surviving members of an elite branch of the U.S. Army known as the “Ritchie Boys” died on Thursday, Dec. 7. He was 101 years old.

Guy Stern left a mark, first as one of the “Ritchie Boys” recruited to a secret US military intelligence program that helped defeat Nazi Germany, and later, after the war, as a professor of German literature and culture, his attention ever tuned to the stories of exiles and immigrants.

America has lost one of its great patriots. Guy Stern, director of the International Institute of the Righteous at The Zekelman Holocaust Center (The HC) and Holocaust survivor, whose contributions as a United States intelligence officer helped to defeat Nazi Germany, has died. Funeral services for the decorated war hero were held Dec. 8 at […]

Good Thursday morning. In today’s edition of Your Daily Phil, we report on an annual toy drive by Chai Lifeline expanding this year to give gifts displaced by the Israel-Hamas war and a spike in Judaica sales following the Oct. 7 attacks. We...

Described as a pillar in the community, Stern joined the board of directors in 1987, served on advisory committees, and assumed the role of interim executive director after its founder Rabbi Charles Rosenzweig died in 2008.