Medical examiner confirms body as Joseph Best; obit describes his love of life
The Hennepin County Medical Examiner has officially identified the body found in Sand Creek Township of Scott County as belonging to Eden Prairie man Joseph Robert Best, 52. Authorities from Eden ...
Sun Sentinel23d
What an obit writer learned by saying goodbye to hundreds | COMMENTARY
It seems that having had a good 96 years will do very well.” Starting in June 2023, I edited a weekly obituary newsletter for the Jewish Telegraphic Agency. Segal, who died on Oct. 7 ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency1mon
What an obituary writer learned by saying goodbye to hundreds of people
It seems that having had a good 96 years will do very well.” Starting in June 2023, I edited a weekly obituary newsletter for JTA. Segal, who died on Oct. 7, provided a fitting epigraph for the ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency6y
The 7 best Jewish obituaries by New York Times writer Margalit Fox
The obituary’s mention of Friedman’s sexuality ... She notes that the creatures in his best-known book, “Where the Wild Things Are,” were inspired by the Jewish relatives “who hovered ...