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Emily Korzenik, 96, Dies; Rabbi Took a Bar Mitzvah to Poland

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 22:46:56 +0000

Part of the first generation of women ordained in America, she presided over the first bar mitzvah in Krakow, still scarred by the Holocaust, in decades. It did not go smoothly.

Theodor Pistek, 93, Oscar-Winning ‘Amadeus’ Costume Designer, Dies

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 20:52:01 +0000

A busy designer who worked on over 100 films, he was also a racecar driver and a painter of photorealistic works, many depicting cars and their operators.

James B. Hunt Jr., North Carolina Governor Who Kept State Blue, Dies at 88

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 20:26:33 +0000

During his 16 years in office, he earned national acclaim for his focus on education. But losing his bid for the Senate in 1984 cost him a shot at the presidency.