Obituary

Actress Carla Jeffery, who played the cheerleader Bree in Disney's "Zombies" film series and also appeared in "iCarly," "Good Luck Charlie," and "Curb Your Enthusiasm," has passed away at the age of 33. The cause of death was not released, and her castmates said goodbye to her on social media.

Steinem, who was of Jewish descent, was one of the most recognizable voices of American feminism. She passed away at her home in New York, as reported by her family, surrounded by her loved ones. "She continued to work for equality until the very last moment."

The CEO and Vice President of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev has passed away following a prolonged battle with illness. University President Prof. Daniel Chamovitz paid tribute to his colleague.

Peter Cullen, the voice behind Optimus Prime in "Transformers" and Eeyore in "Winnie the Pooh", has passed away at 85. The actor died peacefully at his home in Los Angeles, surrounded by his family.

Canadian actor and voice actor Peter Cullen, who for decades gave his voice to Optimus Prime from "Transformers" and Eeyore from "Winnie the Pooh", died at the age of 85. The cause of death was not released.

British actor Tim Curry, known for his iconic roles in "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and "It," has passed away at the age of 80, following a career spanning decades in film, television, and theater. In 2012, he suffered a stroke.

Dolly Parton's team has confirmed that the beloved country music star has passed away following a short battle with cancer. The singer died at the age of 80, about a year and a half after the death of her husband, Carl, to whom she was married for 58 years.

Jessica Sags, a writer and producer for the hit Netflix series "My Life with the Walter Boys", has passed away at her home following an eight-year battle with breast cancer. She was actively working on the show's fourth season at the time of her death.

Media personality Rani Rahav says goodbye to Prof. Avi Degani, founder of "Geocartography," who passed away at the age of 88. "He made history in his lifetime," Rahav eulogized the pioneer of market research who contributed greatly to shaping the country.

Parton, considered one of the greatest singers of all time, passed away after months of dealing with health issues.

The colorful restaurateur Moshe Amado, founder of the famous "Amado" restaurant, passed away on Sunday, leaving behind children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. His daughter Liat paid tribute: "He was a story, he did it his way."

Former Haaretz journalist, researcher, and political consultant who worked over the years with Benjamin Netanyahu and Ehud Barak, has passed away at the age of 70. In June, she revealed that her cancer was in an advanced stage and wrote that she had begun a "process of parting."

The actress who began her career only after retiring as a librarian and starred in "Gilmore Girls", "You Don't Mess with the Zohan" and "La La Land", passed away in her sleep at her home in California.

American actor Michael Wright, known for his roles in the series "Oz" and the films "Sugar Hill" and "The Five Heartbeats", has passed away in California. His family has revealed the cause of death.

Mati Gurion, son of musician Israel Gurion, passed away this evening. His mother Miki wrote on social media: 'Rest in peace my beloved, my heart is crying.'

Nancy Kissinger accompanied her husband for decades on his diplomatic missions. The two were among the most prominent couples in political and social circles in the USA. She was known for her familiarity with international issues and her staunch defense of her husband's name.

Shalom Lion was born in Thessaloniki and immigrated with his family to Jerusalem at the age of one and a half. His family members who remained in Greece perished in the Holocaust. In 2022, he participated with his son in the March of the Living and visited Auschwitz for the first time.

Frank Beard, the drummer for ZZ Top for over five decades, has passed away at the age of 77 at his home in Texas. Just days earlier, he had retired from the band's tour due to health issues.

Difficult news has reached Eilat: David Bizaui, one of the owners of the "Shibolim" chain, which operates a restaurant and bakery in the city, has passed away. His wife and business partner, Valeria Bizaui, said goodbye to him in a poignant message: "The pain is great and the words are few."

Darren 'Daz' Brownson, keyboardist and co-founder of the British band EMF, has passed away following a battle with a brain tumor. The band was associated with the British alternative wave of the early 90s and is best known for its hit 'Unbelievable'.

Automotive journalist, filmmaker, and rally driver Edward Attler passed away over the weekend in Tel Aviv. For nearly two decades, he led "Keys Inside," a legendary and beloved automotive column in the "Makor Rishon" newspaper.

Tyler Duckworth, star and winner of MTV's "The Challenge," was found lifeless in his apartment. Just two weeks ago, he participated in a program event alongside other stars.

Jerry Kotishtano, one of the senior figures in the Israeli capital market, has passed away at the age of 55. During his career, he held a series of senior positions, including CEO of Epsilon Mutual Funds and Chief Investment Officer of IBI Provident Funds.

Idan Morad, a founder and leader of the Ha-Park neighborhood, has passed away after a battle with a severe illness. The city is mourning a man remembered for his community leadership and dedication to improving the lives of residents.

Guy Suria, of blessed memory, chairman of the Neve Ativ association and a contractor who operated in the north, passed away over the weekend following a cardiac event abroad. He is survived by his wife and two children.

The famous Israeli public relations expert, Rani Rahav, shared a poignant message this morning regarding the passing of his kindergarten teacher, Tzila Peles (of blessed memory), and reflected on the lasting impact she had on his life.

The groundbreaking British musician who produced the biggest hits for Madonna, Britney Spears, and Blur passed away at his home, with his family refusing to disclose the exact cause of death.

The family of Orbit, who worked with Madonna, U2, and others, released the announcement of his death; the cause of death was not disclosed. "We will miss him dearly, as will so many whose lives were touched by his music, his friendship, and his kindness," they wrote.

Presenter and head of the entertainment department on Channel 16, Tzvika Hadar, marked three years since the passing of his friend and "Shemesh" co-star Zvulun Moshiashvili ("Shashi"), sharing candid reflections on his character: "He did not want to burden anyone."

Yitzhak Noam, one of the founders of Eilat and a pioneer of local media, has passed away at 96. He leaves behind a rich legacy of decades of exceptional journalistic and public service.

Avi Katzman was one of Israel's most prominent intellectuals, a writer and editor for "Haaretz" and the legendary weekly "Koteret Rashit," who passed away at 74 after a difficult battle with cancer.

The Australian athletics world is mourning the death of Natasha Ward, an up-and-coming middle-distance runner. Ward passed away over the weekend at just 21 years old. Athletics New South Wales and the Sutherland District Athletics Club announced the sad news in a joint statement, but the cause of death has not been made public.

Mary Rivera, remembered for her role as Ned Leeds' grandmother in the 2021 film "Spider-Man: No Way Home," has passed away at 82. Her family reported that after she suffered a stroke, doctors indicated her condition would not improve, leading to the decision to remove her from life support.

Noam Amir shared the difficult news of the passing of someone close to his heart, posting a heartfelt message that drew an outpouring of condolences from his followers.

The late Aizman, a well-known activist in the city of Hadera, collapsed at a local gym last week. Her heart began beating again after resuscitation efforts, but she passed away this morning. Her daughter Michal speaks of a devoted teacher and grandmother who lived "like a queen."

Yehuda Shalem (of blessed memory), father of businessman Mani Shalem, has passed away, leaving behind a large family. Giant companies in the economy, including Sano and Cycle, were quick to publish mourning notices and comfort the family in its difficult moments.

Actor Vincent Pastore, known for his role as "Big Pussy" in the iconic series "The Sopranos," has been found dead in his Bronx apartment. Neighbors raised the alarm after being unable to reach him for three days.

The veteran actor, best known for his portrayal of Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero in the hit HBO series, was found deceased at his home in New York at the age of 80. Authorities are investigating the circumstances of his death after a neighbor raised concerns following days of silence.

The businessman, who led the club back to the Premier League in the 2013/14 season, passed away in South Africa as a result of medical complications following a stroke. The club eulogized: "A significant and unforgettable figure."

Noa Boruchovich was one of the country's leading cyclists and represented Israel in international competitions. She twice won the Israeli national title and was a prominent professional athlete. Later, she joined the Israel Police and served in a significant capacity.

English actor Tom Chadbon, known for his roles in "Doctor Who" and "Game of Thrones," has passed away at the age of 80. Over a career spanning more than five decades, he appeared in over 100 productions.

The British cultural world says a painful goodbye to Tom Chadbon, who played memorable roles in the fantasy hit "Game of Thrones" as well as in the most-watched episode in the history of "Doctor Who," after a rich career that spanned nearly half a century.

The French DJ and producer, who broke through globally with 'Nightcall' from the opening of 'Drive', was found lifeless in his home in Paris. The circumstances of his death are being investigated, with no suspicious signs at the scene.

The musician, actor, and founder of the Irish folk-rock band The Frames was killed early this morning in a single-vehicle motorcycle accident. He is survived by his wife and a 4-year-old son. Police have launched an investigation into the circumstances of the crash.

Charles Gaines authored the book "Pumping Iron," which inspired the landmark documentary on the world of bodybuilding. The work introduced Arnold Schwarzenegger to the general public and helped launch his breakthrough into film and politics. Schwarzenegger paid tribute: "That’s how he found me and our niche industry."

The management and staff of Rav-Bariach have expressed their deep condolences to CFO Asaf Even-Haim following the passing of his father, Salomon Even-Haim. Members of the business community have joined in offering their support to the family.

Adam Tal, a leader in affiliate marketing and a pioneer of the local hip-hop scene, has passed away after a year-and-a-half battle with cancer. He leaves behind his wife and two sons. Friends and colleagues remember him as a remarkably talented, modest, and profound individual who mentored a generation of professionals.

Kalilou Traoré, who made 17 appearances for the Mali national team, was part of the squad that won a bronze medal at the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations. He previously played in Croatia, Denmark, and France.

The American director, who worked with Jim Carrey, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Dwayne Johnson, was found unconscious at his home in California. The cause of his death has not yet been determined. Warner Bros. studios paid tribute: "Remembering Chuck Russell."