Mrs. Shifra Rennert is sitting shiva for the passing of her father (levaya was on Hoshana Raba) until Monday morning, Oct. 31st, in the New York area. She can be reached through her cell phone number.
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The levaya of Mr. Fred Labrie will be at 3:30pm, today, Wednesday, at Berkowitz Kumin. It will proceed to Mt. Olive cemetery.
Shiva will be at the home of the Adlers, 3793 Bendemeer. Hours are:
Hershell Pickholtz will be sitting Shiva for his mother, Eleanor Pickholtz at the home of Jeffery Pickholtz, 4493 Mackall in South Euclid.
Times are as follows:
Shiva ends Monday morning.
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We regret to inform you of the passing of Eleanor Pickholtz, the mother of Dr. Herschel and Sheila Pickholtz. The funeral will take place tomorrow, October 20th at 1:00pm at Berkowitz-Kumin.
Shiva details to follow.
May the family be comforted among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.
Shiva Update
Hershel Cohen is sitting shiva for his mother at 3802 Bendemeer rd. until Monday morning, October 31.
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We regret to inform you about the passing of Carol Cohen, mother of Hershel Cohen. The levaya will take place in Detroit, MI on Sunday at 9:30 am. Hershel will be sitting Shiva at 3802 Bendemeer Rd starting after Yom Tov.
May the family be comforted among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.
Mrs. Esther Silverstein of Borough Park, NY passed away early Monday morning, 22 Tishrei – Shemini Atzeres 5777.
She was 91.
She was the daughter of Basha Freid, cousins to Ansbacher, Borenstein, Hendel, Freid, and the Tennenbaums of Montreal and Crown Heights.
She is survived by her four children: Ira Silverstein- Manhattan, New York ; Joyce Toub – Albany, New York; Devorah Baila Spadone – Cleveland, Ohio and Neil Silverstein- Los Angeles, California.
The levaya will take place in Brooklyn, New York on Thursday at 11:00 AM starting at the Norman Jeffer Chapel 3803 14th Ave. Brooklyn, NY and continuing to the Beth David Cemetery in Elmont, NY.
Shiva will be held at 838 West End Ave Apt # 2C on Thursday. Devorah Baila Spadone will be sitting shiva Motzei Shabbos thru Wednesday in her home in Cleveland, Ohio.
We regret to inform you of the passing of our long time member, Mrs. Eva Hersh (wife of the late Philip Hersh). The funeral will take place Wednesday, October 19th at 1:00pm at Berkowitz-Kumin.
Our condolences to her children, Rachel Schwartz , A. Samuel (Susan) Hersh, and Jeffrey Martin Hersh. Shiva hours to follow ( will be at the home of Rachel Schwartz, 24712 Wimbleton Road, Beachwood).
May the family be comforted among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.
Shiva hours at Zigdon home 2654 Brentwood in Beachwood
Minyanim Times:
The Levaya of Mr. Benny Zigdon – R’ Benyamin ben R’ Yosef, A”H – will be Thursday, 11:00 am, at Berkowitz Kumin.
Shiva will take place at the Zigdon home, 2654 Brentwood.
It is with great sadness that we inform the community of the passing of Dr. Irvin Taylor, Shmuel Yitzchok ben Henoch, A”H, beloved husband of Dr. Judith Taylor, father of Dr. David Taylor and Mr. Hugh (Hersh) Taylor, and grandfather of six.
LEVAYA/KEVURA in Northern California, Thursday at 12:30PM.
SHIVA
Hersh will be returning to Cleveland for the remainder of shiva on Friday, September 16 through Shacharis, Wednesday, September 21, at 4391 Churchill Boulevard in University Heights.
Please, no visitors between the hours of 11:30A-2:30P
CONDOLENCES may be sent to hugh@hughtaylor.com.
May the family be comforted among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.
We regret to inform you of the passing of Adina Ornstein’s father, Aryeh Leib Dovid (Lewis) Zinkin.
The burial will take place today, Monday evening, September 12th at ~10:00pm in Eretz Hachaim in Bet Shemesh, Israel.
Shiva will begin Tuesday, Sept 13, from 8am to 7pm, at the home of Hillel and Rina Zinkin, 48 Sderot Eshkol, Apt 11, Jerusalem, Israel.
Shiva will continue on Wednesday morning, Sept 14, at 471 Harrison Ave Highland Park, NJ 08904 and will continue until the morning of Monday, Sept 19th.
Adina can be reached on her cell at 732-887-2858 or via email at ornstein.adina@gmail.com
Moshe can be reached at mcornstein@gmail.com
May the family be comforted among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.
Mrs. Naomi Landau, Naomi Mindel Bas Yittl needs our prayers. A pillar of our community, Mrs. Landau, of Matan BSayser has given such an extraordinary amount of delicious food, kind words, wise advice to thousands and thousands of us over the years and now she needs us. Please join us for Tehillim at my house 14475 E Carroll at 8:30 tomorrow, Monday night.
Shoshana Kaufman
Starting Sunday, September 11, 2016, Dirshu Evening Mishna Brura Class will meet on Sunday through Thursday at 9:00 pm at Young Israel of Greater Cleveland, 2463 S. Green Road. Maariv follows at 9:30 pm.
We regret to inform you of the passing of Jonathan Messeloff, father of Dan (Wendy) Messeloff.
The funeral was yesterday, Sunday, September 4, in New York City. Dan will be returning to Cleveland and sitting shiva in Cleveland beginning on Wednesday evening at his home, 23476 Shelburne Road in Shaker Heights.
Visiting hours
May the family be comforted among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.
The Grave-Side funeral of Mrs. Helen Feig will take place this Sunday, September 3rd, 10:00am at Zion Memorial Park.
May the family be comforted among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.
ESTELLE PARIS, age 99, died August 30, 2016. Beloved wife of the late William Paris; devoted mother of Marcia (Mel) Waxman, Laurel (Fred) Suess of CA, Michael Paris of CA Susan Paris of KY and David (Michelle) Paris; dear sister of the late Fay Fishman; loving grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother. Services will be held atBERKOWITZ-KUMIN-BOOKATZ MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 1985 S. TAYLOR RD., CLEVELAND HTS. on Friday, September 2 at 12 noon. Interment Mt. Olive Cemetery (Cedar Sinai Synagogue section). The family will observe the week of shivah at the residence of Mel and Marcia Waxman, 4411 University Pkwy, University Hts. Contributions in Estelle’s memoriay are suggested to the Waxman Chabad Center
We regret to inform you of the passing of Anna Beer, mother of Lenny and Penny Beer. The graveside funeral will take place Thursday August 24th at 2:30 in Mount Olive cemetery.
Shiva will be at the home of Lennny and Penny, 4377 Churchill Rd. University Heights. Susie Freund is arranging meals.
Detailed obituary below which includes full shiva times and other information:
Rivka will be sitting in Shiva through Thursday evening in New York and in Cleveland from Friday at 12 PM until Monday morning.
2480 Deborah Drive in Beachwood
Shloshim will take place in Cleveland, G-d willing.
View an article on the life of Rabbi Freedman, z”l here >>
As is said by the mourning homes, May G-d console the family, together with all those that mourn Zion and Jerusalem.
May the family be comforted among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.
Rabbi Moshe Freedman
Moshe Hakohen ben Akiva Yosef, of blessed memory
father of Rabbi Yossi Freedman and Rabbi Mendy Freedman, son-in-law of Rabbi and Mrs. Alevsky
The levaya will be passing by Waxman Chabad Center Thursday evening at 6:00 PM.
May the family be comforted among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.
We regret to inform you of the passing of Mrs. Mary Jane Senders, mother of Cary and Eric Senders. The funeral will be Thursday, July 28, at 12:00 noon at Berkowitz-Kumin. Burial will be at Zion Memorial Park, Young Israel Section.
Shiva will be at the home of Cary Senders, 14393 Washington Blvd, University Heights until Wednesdaymorning.
We regret to inform you of the passing of Mrs. Maya Angert (Kleyman), husband of Robert Kleyman and mother of Alla Kaplevatsky. The funeral will take place Monday, July 25th, 11:30am graveside at Zion Memorial Cemetery, 5461 Northfield Rd, Bedford Heights, OH. Shiva will take place at the home, 4197 Okalona Rd, South Euclid, OH. There will be no minyanim except for Mincha/ Maariv at 8:30pm on Monday night. No visitation after 9pm please. Maya Kleyman was a woman who came from the Ukraine to Cleveland and was always attending shiurim and looking for opportunities to do mitzvos and share her kindness. A true seeker of Torah and a very dedicated Jewish mother. She davened at Heights Jewish Center.
May the family be comforted among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.
We regret to inform you of the passing of Mrs. Rochel Straus, sister of Mrs. Esther Gutman. She will be sitting shiva in Monsey until Wednesday morning. She can be reached at 216-952-9012.
May the family be comforted among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.
(Updated) We regret to inform you of the passing of Bertha Simonovic, mother of Milan Simonovic. The graveside funeral took place Wed., July 7th at 2 o’clock at Zion Memorial Cemetery. Shivah information to follow.
Shivah for Bertha Simonovic is at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Milan Simonovic
2500 Claver Road
University Heights
Shivah schedule is as follows: Friday: 11-2, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday: 11-2 and 6-9.
Minyan: Mincha/maariv is at 8:50pm Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday.
May the family be comforted among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.
We regret to inform you of the passing of Moishe Rosenberg (Unger’s owner). The funeral will take place Wednesday morning, June 29th at 8 a.m. at Berkowitz Kumin. The family will be sitting Shiva at the Rosenberg home, 2460 Blossom Lane. Kevurah in Israel. Shiva info to follow. Also click here to view a special piece from the Cleveland Jewish News >>
Rabbi Yaakov Meir Sanders is sitting shiva for his father starting this afternoon in Lakewood. He can be reached at (248) 259-9672.
Hamakom Yenacheim Eschem B’soch Sh’ar Aveilei Tzion V’yerushalayim.
We regret to inform you of the P’tirah of Morton Horwitz, father of former Clevelander Dr. Leonard Horwitz. Dr. Horwitz will be sitting shiva in Cincinnati until Friday afternoon. He can be reached at 513-315-5584.
Hamakom Yenacheim Eschem B’soch Sh’ar Aveilei Tzion V’yerushalayim.
We regret to inform you of the P’tirah of Mrs. Jolan Moskowitz a”h (lived in Cleveland for many years), mother of Dr. George Rothenstein. L’vayah and K’vurah will take place in Eretz Yisrael. Shiva (in Toronto) will be observed at 94 Laurelcrest Ave. starting Thursday June 9.
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