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With great sadness we notify the Cleveland Jewish Community of the passing of Reb Aharon Katz, father of Peretz Katz. The funeral will be today, Friday, Sept. 4th at 2pm at Berkowitz-Kumin. Kevurah will be at Mount Olive Cemetery. Minyan details will follow.
The levayah will be viewable online live at this link.
There will once again be a chartered bus for Bochurim Motzei Yom Kippur from NY /NJ to Cleveland. Please contact Yehudis Newman for more information. Call or text:216 470 8772. Make your reservation now!
There will once again be a chartered bus for Bochurim Motzei Yom Kippur from NY /NJ to Cleveland. Please contact Yehudis Newman for more information. Call or text:216 470 8772. Make your reservation now!
We regret to inform you of the passing of Mr. Lenny Baker, father of Steve Baker. The funeral was on Sunday in New Jersey. Steve will be sitting shiva at his home, 2415 White Rd., University Heights, starting Tuesday evening at 7:00 pm, until Friday afternoon. Shiva details:
We regret to inform you of the passing of Mr. Lenny Baker, father of Steve Baker. The funeral was on Sunday in New Jersey. Steve will be sitting shiva at his home, 2415 White Rd., University Heights, starting Tuesday evening at 7:00 pm, until Friday afternoon. Shiva details:
We regret to inform you of the passing of Sol Goldman, father of Ludmilla Raiz, grandfather of Devora Genkin. Funeral occurred Wednesday, August 12 at 1:00 pm at Berkowitz Kumin. Shiva will be at the Raiz home, 3737 Shannon Rd., Cleveland Heights until Tuesday morning. There will be no minyanim at the shiva house. Details below:
We regret to inform you of the passing of Mrs. Ida Fromovitz. The Levaya will take place at Berkowitz Kumin on Sunday, August 9th at 3:30 p.m. The family will be sitting shiva at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Sharona Grunspan, 23258 Fernwood Drive, Beachwood, OH 44122. Shiva and minyanim details to follow.
We regret to inform you of the the passing of Joel Schwarz, dearly beloved husband of Rachel (nee Hersh); devoted father of Abram (Sarah) and Jonathan; cherished grandfather of Hannah; dearest brother of Renee Luchans and Helene Kagan. Services will be held at the Berkowitz-Kumin-Bookatz Memorial Chapel, 1985 South Taylor Rd., Cleveland Hts., Thursday, August 6 at 12 noon. Interment Mt. Olive Cemetery. Family will receive friends at the residence, 24712 Wimbledon Rd., Beachwood, immediately following interment Thursday until 9 p.m., Friday 1 p.m.-4 p.m., Sunday through Tuesday 1 p.m.-4 p.m. and 7 p.m.-9 p.m.
May Hashem comfort the mourners amongst the mourners of Zion and Yerushalayim.
May Hashem comfort the mourners amongst the mourners of Zion and Yerushalayim.
May Hashem comfort the mourners amongst the mourners of Zion and Yerushalayim.
May Hashem comfort the mourners amongst the mourners of Zion and Yerushalayim.
(From last week: With broken hearts we inform you of the untimely passing of Mrs. Miriam Brudno, Miriam bas Tzvi Hirshel, of blessed memory. The funeral will be tomorrow, Thursday, July 15, at 7:30 AM in the parking lot of Berkowitz Kumin. Burial will take place in Eretz Yisroel. Shiva will be observed from Sunday night at 14386 Washington Blvd. )
The funeral will be tomorrow, Thursday, July 15, at 7:30 AM in the parking lot of Berkowitz Kumin.
We regret to inform you of the passing of Mrs. Naomi Green, m0ther of Dr. Rodney (Yerachmiel) Green. The burial and shiva will take place in Johannesburg, South Africa through next Monday morning.
We regret to inform you of the passing of Barbara(Diamond)Schu
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Greenberg Stuart G. Greenberg, age 52, passed away on July 2, 2015. Preceded in death by mother Faye Greenberg. Survived by his sons, Moshe, Beryl and Mendy; daughter, Basya; father, Allan Greenberg; sister, Amanda Kubota. Graveside service will be held at 9 a.m. on Friday, July 3 at New Ahavas Sholom Cemetery, 2565 Performance Pkwy. Shiva will be observed at the Greenberg residence in Cleveland Heights on Berkeley Rd near Staunton. Shiva details: [Read more…]
We regret to inform you of the passing of Janey Fischer (Shaina Bracha bas Sara Basha), mother of Robyn Lovinger (wife of Mark Lovinger), and Hilton (wife Melissa), grandmother of Devorah Leah, Nechama Dina and Reuven Yehuda Fischer in Johanesburg, South Africa, and of Chanoch Yechezkel and Akiva Tzvi Lovinger. The funeral will take place Friday at noon in Johannesburg, South Africa. Robyn will be sitting shiva in Johannesburg until Sunday, then in Elizabeth, New Jersey on Monday between flights (5:30 to 7:30 pm) , returning to Cleveland Tuesday, sitting all day Tuesday and Wednesday, and getting up Thursday morning. 4280 University Parkway, University Hts.
We regret to inform you of the passing of Eugene K. Zychick, z”l, brother of Charlotte (Larry) Gould.
The funeral will take place Thursday, July 2nd at 1 p.m. Graveside at Bet Olam Cemetery, 2576 Chagrin Blvd, Beachwood.
Shiva:
We regret to inform you of the passing of Eva Teitelbaum, beloved wife of Sam; devoted mother of Irene Rosenberg (Tibor), Stanley, Michael (Vicki) and Sherry Vetalice (John) of TX; cherished grandmother of Ricki Scharf (Jay), Danielle Schwartz (Natan), Bradley, Jessica, Lindsey, Allison, and Brandon Teitelbaum, Nikki, Josh and Kelsey Vetalice; doting great-grandmother of Chani, Gila, Etiel, Eliav, Hanna, Ella and Lizzie; loving sister of Judy Hersh (Ted), Dave Beckman (Amy) and Bernard Beckman. Services were held Sunday, June 28, 2015 at 11:00 AM. Shiva:
May the family be comforted among the mourners of Tzion and Yerushalayim.
With great sorrow and pain, we inform you of the passing of Mrs. Shoshana Smilovitz, Raizel bas Yaakov Shimon, A”H Wife of Rabbi Dovid Chaim Shlit”a and mother of R’ Yakov Shimon (Jackie) Smilovitz.
The levaya is scheduled for Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. at Berkowitz Kumin.
Kevura will take place in Eretz Yisroel. R’ Yakov Shimon and R’ Dovid Chaim, will be sitting Shiva in Cleveland upon his return.
Shiva information will be provided as it becomes available.
May the family be comforted among the mourners of Tzion and Yerushalayim.
Tues & Wednesday 11-5 & 7-10, getting up Thursday morning.
We regret to inform you of the passing of Mr. Gordon Slobin, father of Mrs. Belinda Solomon. Levaya will be in Vancouver, B.C. Canada on Friday. Mrs. Solomon will be sitting shiva in Vancouver until Monday. Shiva will resume in Cleveland on Tuesday & Wednesday June 9 & 10 from 11 am to 5 pm & 7 pm to 10pm, getting up on Thursday morning.
May the family be comforted among the mourners of Tzion and Yerushalayim.
We regret to inform you of the passing of Mr. Gordon Slobin, father of Mrs. Belinda Solomon. Levaya will be in Vancouver, B.C. Canada on Friday. Mrs. Solomon will be sitting shiva in Vancouver until Monday. Shiva will resume in Cleveland on Tuesday & Wednesday June 9 & 10 from 11 am to 5 pm & 7 pm to 10pm, getting up on Thursday morning.
May the family be comforted among the mourners of Tzion and Yerushalayim.
We regret to inform you of the passing of Joseph Small, husband of Heddy Small. The Graveside Funeral Service were held Tuesday, May 26 at 2:00pm. at Zion Memorial Park.
Shiva will be at the home of Steve and Amy Small, 3204 Sulgrave Rd., Beachwood.
RACHEL FAIGENBAM (nee Schuster), age 89, died May 24, 2015. Beloved wife of Leon (deceased); devoted mother of Henia Sands of AZ, Hanna Saar and Yaffa (David) Rosenthal of NY; dear sister of Harry and Dora Stankowicz (deceased). Sister of Hershel (Harry) Schuster. Services will be held at BERKOWITZ-KUMIN-BOOKATZ MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 1985 S. TAYLOR RD., CLEVELAND HTS. on Tuesday, May 26 at 3 PM. Interment Zion Memorial Park. The family will observe shiva at the Saar residence, 2765 Brainard Hills Dr., Pepper Pike.
May the family be comforted among the mourners of Tzion and Yerushalayim.
We regret to inform you of the passing of Rose Rosenbluth, z”l. The funeral will take place on Monday, May 11th graveside at Zion Cemetery at 1:00 p.m.
May the family be comforted among the mourners of Tzion and Yerushalayim.
We regret to inform you of the passing of Saundra Cohen, mother of Jodi and Rick Cohen. The funeral will take place, Wednesday, April 29th, 11am at Berkowitz-Kumin. Burial will be at Mt Sinai Cemetery on SOM Center Road. Shiva will be at 3794 Bushnell Rd, University Heights, OH. Times to be determined.
May the family be comforted among the mourners of Tzion and Yerushalayim.