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Vidal Sassoon fought in Israel’s War of Independence

Vidal Sassoon fought in Israel’s War of Independence

Celebrity hairstylist Vidal Sassoon, who fought antisemitism throughout his life and served in the Haganah, died in Lost Angeles on Wednesday, May 9. He was 84 and had been suffering… Read more »

Grandparents in the classroom

Grandparents in the classroom

Heroes in West Hartford

Heroes in West Hartford

What makes a hero? First graders at Solomon Schechter Day School of Greater Hartford found out when they spent several months researching some of their own…and preparing to present them… Read more »

Toyen

Toyen

  Dora ‘Dinny’ (Finkelstein) Toyen, 95, of Delray Beach, Fla. and Canton, died May 9.  She was the widow of Morris Toyen. Born in New York, she was the daughter… Read more »

Siegel

Siegel

Howard J. Siegal, 56, of Bloomfield and Clinton, did May 10.  He was the husband of Lois Siegal. Born in West Hartford, he was the son of the late Ruth… Read more »

Shear

Shear

Phillip Shear, 87, of Newington died May 16. He was the husband of Anita (Arenstein) Shear. He was the son of the late Sol and Minnie (Oliner) Shear. He was… Read more »

Kaplan

Kaplan

Diane Kaplan, 64, of Hamden,  died May 14.  She was the wife of Stephen Mayer. Born in Minneapolis, Minn., she was the daughter of the late Harold and Ruth (Berman)… Read more »

Ginsberg

Ginsberg

Alan D. Ginsberg, 68, of West Haven died May 8. He was the widower of Louise E. Polverari Ginsberg. Born in New Haven, he was the son of the late… Read more »

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