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We regret to inform you of the passing of the father of Dr. Akiva Schwab.

Dr. Akiva Schwab is sitting shiva through Friday afternoon, January 4th, at 3598 Berkeley Rd.

Minyanim:

  • Shacharis 7am
  • Mincha/Maariv 4:50pm
  • Mincha Friday 1pm

Please no visitation between 11am. & 3pm. and no calls after 8pm.

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Baruch Dayan Ha’Emes – Rabbi Yehoshua Heshel Modes, ob”m

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We regret to inform you of the passing of Rabbi Yehoshua Heshel Modes, ob”m, father of Reb Dovid Modes. Dovid Modes is sitting shiva in NY through Friday afternoon at 1523 43rd St Brooklyn, NY. He can be reached at 347-446-7638.

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Thank You!! Tapestry – KYCM Chinese Auction – The Men’s Event!

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Thank you!! To all of the event sponsors! To all of the hosts! To the Young Leadership Committee! To the Emcee – Mr. Eitan Dickman! To Mr. Jeff Zuckerman on photography! To Coachella Media for designing a seamless auction website!

To all the help from so many people, making sure the entire event ran so smoothly!

To you all for coming and showing your support!

To arrange pick up of prizes please email beachwoodkollel@gmail.com or text – 216-906-3938.

Congratulations to the Winners!

Grand Prize – Mr. and Mrs. Stan Fireman

Chance It! Raffle – Mr. and Mrs. Zev Jacoby

Mystery Prize – Grill, Smoker, Treadmill and a Suit From Peter’s Tailor! – Dr. and Mrs. Avi Korn

Split the Pot – Dr. and Mrs. Aryeh Shapiro

1. The New You – Rabbi and Mrs. Dovi Fishbein

2. Dream Vacation – Dr. and Mrs. Jeff Schwersenski

3. Regal Megillah – Mr. and Mrs. Eddy Moskovitz

4. Artscroll – Mr. and Mrs. Naftoli Wolf

5. Statement Ring – Mr. and Mrs. Dovid Malcmacher

6. Furnish Your Home – Mr. and Mrs. David Farkas

7. In Style – Rabbi and Mrs. Menachem Meisels (University Heights)

8. A Healthier Night’s Sleep – Mr. and Mrs. Nussie Offenberg

9. Dazzling Diamonds – G. Wainbrand

10. Cash! – Mrs. Yocheved Belsky

11. Best Dressed Man – Rabbi and Mrs. Mordechai Nadoff

12. Simcha in Elegance – Mr. and Mrs. Nati Klein

13. Laptop – Mr. and Mrs. Heshy Neiman

14. Dine Out – Mr. and Mrs. Marc Joseph

5. Shop in Style – Mr. and Mrs. Naftoli Wolf

16. L’chaim – Mr. and Mrs. Reuven Gancz

17. Enhance Your Seder – Mr. and Mrs. Danny Grand

18. Appliances – Rabbi and Mrs. Meir Hirschmann

19. Bosch – Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan Schultz

20. In Honor of Shabbos – Rabbi and Mrs. Yishai Kutoff

21. Grocery Bonanza 1 – Dr. and Mrs. Aryeh Shapiro

22. Grocery Bonanza 2 – Rabbi and Mrs. Ariel Klein

23. Uptown Getaway – Mr. and Mrs. Nati Klein

24. Just Like China – Rabbi and Mrs. Avrohom Meystel

25. Guest Room – Rabbi and Mrs. Yoel Fleisher

26. Medallion – Dr. and Mrs. Shmuel Goldstein

27. Stay Safe – Mr. and Mrs. Nati Klein

28. Legacy Getaway – Mr. Yosef Rosenberg (Monsey)

29. Tabletop Shtender – Dr. and Mrs. Kletter

30. Kids in Style – Mr. and Mrs. Jordan Schottenstein

31. Mitzvah Kinder – Mr. and Mrs. Ben Chafetz

32. Meet the Press – Mr. and Mrs. Moshe Marcovich

33. Family Entertainment – Rabbi and Mrs. Shlomo Malcmacher

34. Scootin Around – Dr. and Mrs. Benjemin Miller

35. Every Girl’s Dream – Mr. and Mrs. Jake Pizem

36. Magna Tiles – Mr. Josh Jaspen

Shiva Info for Carol Deutsch, ob”m

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Shiva will be observed at the family residence, 6712 Beacon Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15217. Thursday to Wednesday morning. Gaylee Cweiber can be called at 216-469-8400.

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Baruch Dayan Ha’Emes – Carol Deutsch, ob”m

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We regret to inform of the passing of Carol Deutsch, mother of Avigayil Cweiber.

The funeral will be Thursday at 12:00pm at Shaare Torah, 2319 Murray Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15217 (https://goo.gl/maps/HjfWx2UAwF52).

Shiva information to follow.

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Baruch Dayan Ha’Emes – Genya Lekhter, ob”m

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We regret to inform you of the passing of Mr. Genya Lekhter, z”l, brother of Svetlana (Mitchell) Rose.

The family will observe shiva at the home of Mitchell and Svetlana Rose, 1890 Woodbrook Lane, Lyndhurst. Shiva will be Thursday, Sunday and Monday from 4-6pm.

Please call Mitchell Rose at 216-381-5566 for any questions.

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Tehillim Request

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Rabbi Simon (Teaneck) is scheduled to undergo surgery at the Cleveland Clinic Thursday. He is donating about 70% of his liver to a Jewish man he has never met who is in desperate need of a transplant.

Rabbi Simon’s name is Ephraim Ben Yocheved Shifra and the recipient is Avraham Ben Chana Leah.

(View the entire Cleveland Tehillim List.)

May we be zocheh to hear b’soros tovos b’korov!

Kashrus Alert – Israeli Peppers

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The consumer should be aware that Israeli Peppers are once again being sold in our local supermarkets this time of year. A proper separation of terumos & ma’asros is required before using. There is usually a sticker on the pepper indicating the country of origin.

LJN Editor: A comprehensive overview of teruma and maaser in the Diaspora, including how to separate terumos and maasros can be viewed at the Star K’s website: https://www.star-k.org/articles/kosher-lists/1160/terumos-and-maasros/.

Baruch Dayan Ha’Emes – Hilda Stern, ob”m

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We regret to inform the kehilla of the passing of our member Mrs. Hilda Stern (Hudya bas R’ Yaakov Shimon) A”H mother of Mrs. Patty Pollack and Mrs. Renee Sojcher.

The Levaya will take place today at Berkowitz Kumin at 2:00 pm

Shiva information to follow.

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Baruch Dayan Ha’Emes – Helen Dorthy Nadle, ob”m

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We regret to inform you of the passing of Helen Dorthy Nadle, Chasia Devorah bas Yitzhak Yakov,  mother of Chaya (Jenny) Mintz and Sue Greenberg.

The levaya will take place Wednesday, 10am at Berkowitz Kumin.

Shiva will begin after the funeral until 7pm at 4346 University Parkway.

Shiva will continue at Sue Greenberg’s home, 23860 Greenlawn

  • Friday 12:30-2:30pm
  • Sun and Monday 2-7:30pm

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Baruch Dayan Ha’Emes – Phyllis D. Cohen, ob”m

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We regret to inform you of the passing of Mrs. Phyllis D. Cohen, beloved wife of Dr. Sidney M. Cohen; devoted mother of Marcia (Craig) Cohen, Gayle (David) Bailys and Susanne Cohen; cherished grandmother of Jeremy ( Lindsey) Bailys and Richard Bailys; sister of Paige (Lynn Hernley) Danowitz, Barbara (Ron) Nagel, and sister-in-law Rona (Kent) Talcott.

Services will be held on Monday, November 26th at 10 a.m. at the Kesher Israel Cemetery 566 Oliver Drive, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

Family will receive friends at Wiggins Place, 27070 Cedar Road, Beachwood, OH, Tuesday, November 27 through Thursday, November 29, 1-4 pm and 7-9 pm and Motzoei Shabbos, December 1, 7-9 pm.

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Esraeilian Family Shiva and Minyanim

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The Esraeilian family will be sitting shiva through Wednesday at their home, 23485 Wendover.

Minyanim

  • Shacharit (through Wednesday) – 7am
  • Mincha/Maariv (through Tuesday) – 4:45pm

Shiva Times

  • 10am-12pm
  • 2pm-5pm
  • 7pm-10pm

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Atideinu Chanukah Menorah Raffle Winner!

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Congratulations to our winner, Meystel Tutoring! May you enjoy the menorah’s golden glow and soft gleam for years to come.

A huge “Thank You” to everyone who participated in our 2nd Annual Chanukah raffle, and a special “Thank You” to Grand Judaica for going out of their way to display the raffle prize so beautifully.

Stay tuned for our 3 rd Annual Megillah Klaf raffle in Adar, iy”H!

Baruch Dayan Ha’Emes – David Esraeilian, ob”m

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We regret to inform you of the passing of David Esraeilian, father of Ben Esraeilian.

Funeral is 3pm today, Friday, at Chesed Shel Emet aka Ridge Road 1, 3740 Ridge Road Brooklyn, OH.

Shiva information to follow.

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