Jewish Philanthropist Marcus Katz Dies at 89

By Jordan Zaitchik B’nai Brith Canada Jewish philanthropist and holocaust survivor Marcus Katz passed away Tuesday night. He was 89. Katz dedicated his life to the reconciliation of Halakha (Jewish law) and modern life. He received honorary Doctorates from New York University and Bar-Ilan University. Katz created the Katz Award, which recognizes outstanding work to harmonize Jewish …

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