Tribute: Kurt Rothschild was ‘the ultimate exemplar of selfless Jewish commitment’

Kurt and Edith Rothschild [Frances Kraft photo]

Kurt Rothschild, who died July 17, 2022, at age 101, was one of the sharpest, most indefatigable, and loyal soldiers to have blessed the Jewish people over the past century. Hundreds of Jewish communal and Torah-educational institutions around the world benefited from his leadership and philanthropic activism. A modest and diminutive man, Kurt was nevertheless […]

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