Shatzi Weisberger
Shatzi Weisberger (June 17, 1930 – December 1, 2022[1]) was an American death educator, activist, and retired nurse in New York City.[2][3]
Shatzi Weisberger | |
|---|---|
Weisberger in 2022, shortly before her death | |
| Born | Joyce June 17, 1930 Brooklyn, New York |
| Died | December 1, 2022 (aged 92) Brooklyn, New York |
| Cause of death | Pancreatic cancer |
| Resting place | Rosendale, New York |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation |
|
| Organization | |
| Relatives | Samuel Gompers (great-grandfather) |
Cartoon portrait by Carlos Latuff, depicting Weisberger holding a protest sign
References
- ↑ Riedel, Samantha (December 2, 2022). "Shatzi Weisberger, Activist Legend Known as the People's Bubbie, Has Died at 92". Them. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
- ↑ Elana Stein and Shatzi Weisberger. JVP-NYC in conversation with death educator Shatzi Weisberger. Jewish Voice for Peace.
- ↑ Essa, Azad (May 28, 2021). "Meet the 90-year-old Jewish American woman protesting for Palestine". Middle East Eye. Retrieved April 29, 2022.