Death and Legacy
She was admitted to an Orange County Hospital in January 2011, where she died January 9, 2011, from pneumonia.
Rabbi David Ellenson, President of Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, announced on January 27, 2011, that the School of Sacred Music would be renamed the Debbie Friedman School of Sacred Music. On December 7, 2011, it was officially renamed as such.
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“Life contracts and death is expected,
As in a season of autumn.
The soldier falls.”
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