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Rob Reiner
Robert Reiner was an American filmmaker, actor, and political activist. He directed a series of acclaimed studio films in a career that spanned comedy, drama, romance, and documentary. Reiner received numerous accolades, including winning two Primetime Emmy Awards and a Hugo Award, as well as nominations for an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, and nine Golden Globe Awards. He was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1999 and received the Chaplin Gala Tribute at the Film at Lincoln Center in 2014. Three of his films have been inducted into the National Film Registry.
Harvey Milk
American politician and gay rights activist (1930–1978)
Daniel Pearl
American journalist (1963–2002)
Meir Kahane
Rabbi, writer and far right American-Israeli politician (1932–1990)
Rebecca Schaeffer
actress (1967-1989)
Adrienne Shelly
American actress (1966–2006)
Liviu Librescu
Romanian-Israeli-American scientist and Holocaust survivor, killed in Virginia Tech massacre
Berry Berenson
Berinthia "Berry" Berenson-Perkins was an American actress, model and photographer. She was the wife of actor Anthony Perkins.
Nancy Spungen
American girlfriend of Sid Vicious
Steven Joel Sotloff
American journalist
Susan Cabot
American actress (1927–1986)
Daniel Lewin
American-Israeli mathematician and entrepreneur
Alan Berg
American talk radio show host (1934–1984)
Ron Goldman
American waiter and murder victim (1968–1994)
David Mark Berger
US-Israeli weightlifter, victim of the 1972 Olympic assassination attempt
Michele Singer Reiner
Michele Singer Reiner was an American photographer, political activist, and film producer. Reiner was the second wife of filmmaker and actor Rob Reiner. She was originally a photographer, taking the cover picture of The Art of the Deal (1987). While working on When Harry Met Sally... (1989), Reiner met her future husband and inspired him to revise the film's ending.
Jack Molinas
American basketball player
Andrew Goodman
American civil rights activist (1943-1964)
Allard K. Lowenstein
American politician
Binyamin Ze'ev Kahane
Israeli rabbi and extremist (1966-2000)
Leon Klinghoffer
American businessman (1916–1985)
Michael Schwerner
American civil rights activist (1939–1964)
Charles Frankel
American philosopher
murder of Seth Rich
shooting of Seth Rich on July 10, 2016
death of Elli Perkins
2003 murder in Buffalo, New York
Murder of Blaze Bernstein
Antisemitic and anti-LGBT hate crime
Gavriel Holtzberg
American-Israeli rabbi.
Israel Friedlander
American rabbi and academic (1876–1920)
Sid Tanenbaum
American basketball player (1925-1986)
Gail Rubin
American photographer (1938–1978)
Warren Weinstein
American contractor and economist
Jeff German
American journalist (1953–2022)
Jeremy Glick
American terrorism victim (1970–2001)
Chandra Levy
American murder victim (1977–2002)
Kidnapping and killing of Hersh Goldberg-Polin
victim of 2023 Hamas attack on Israel