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  1. We never thought of giving Richard a Jewish upbringing. The Quaker meetings seemed interesting." [10] Holbrooke's father, who died of colon cancer when Richard was 15 years old, [8] was born of Polish Jewish parents in Warsaw and took the name Holbrooke after migrating to the United States in 1939.

  2. Dec 15, 2010 · Champion: Richard Holbrooke championed the cause of Holocaust survivors and refugees. Image by Getty Images. It is less well known that the Jewish people have lost a great champion of justice...

  3. Dec 14, 2010 · WASHINGTON (JTA) — Richard Holbrooke, the U.S. diplomat who brokered a Balkan peace and who enjoyed talking about his Jewish roots, has died. Holbrooke, the Obama administration’s envoy to...

  4. Dec 14, 2010 · Richard Holbrooke, the legendary U.S. diplomat who brokered a Balkan peace and who enjoyed talking about his Jewish roots, has died. Holbrooke, who was the Obama administration’s envoy to...

  5. May 9, 2019 · (Packer on Halberstam: “Jewish and middle-class, with thick-framed glasses and big hairy hands and violent gestures and moral certainties, with his gift for dramatizing everything, including...

  6. Dec 14, 2010 · Richard Charles Albert Holbrooke, generally known as Dick, was born in Manhattan. Though his parents were ethnic Jews, they had little sense of Jewish identity, and were atheists. His...

  7. Dec 22, 2010 · Richard Holbrooke, President Obama’s special envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan, passed away on Dec. 13 at the age of 69. He has been hailed by several Jewish newspapers as a friend of Israel ...

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