Family Matriarch, 99, Who Fled Russia After World War II, Dies After Being Fatally Struck by Allegedly Unlicensed Driver

Taibel Brod, 99, a Hasidic Jewish woman who fled Russia after World War II, died after she struck by an SUVA 99-year-old woman died nearly two weeks after she was struck by an unlicensed driver in Brooklyn, N.Y. Taibel Brod, 99, a Hasidic Jewish woman who fled Russia after World War II, was struck while crossing Montgomery St. in Crown Heights on Tuesday, April 8, around 8:30 p.m., a New York Police Department spokesman said. She was transported to Maimonides Medical Center, where she was initially listed in stable condition. But she succumbed to her injuries 12 days later and...