claim: Richard Dawson is still alive.
evidence: Machar is the Washington , DC metro area affiliated congregation of the Society for Humanistic Judaism .. Society for Humanistic Judaism. Society for Humanistic Judaism. Founded in 1977 , the nontheistic congregation celebrates Jewish culture , education and celebrations .. The congregation has a Jewish cultural school , social action committee , and regular newsletter , and welcomes interfaith couples .. `` Machar '' is the Hebrew word for `` tomorrow . ''