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.

• Minchah/Maariv on Wednesday and Thursday  at 7:35 p.m.
• Shacharis on Thursday and Friday mornings at 7:30 a.m

Visiting hours

• Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.,
• Thursday from 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m
• Friday from 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

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

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May the family be comforted among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.

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.

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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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May the family be comforted among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.

May the family be comforted among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.

May the family be comforted among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.

We regret to  inform you of the passing of Jeanine Balin, mother of  Joyce Fried.  Shiva will be at the Fried home, 2642 Edgewood Road in Beachwood, as follows:

Monday:  4:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Tuesday & Wednesday: 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm and 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

May the family be comforted among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.

VICTORIA KELLER SCHMELZER (nee Weiss), age 86, died April 14, 2014. Beloved wife of Andrew Keller (deceased) and the late Bernard Schmelzer; devoted mother of Eva Aviv and Les (Cindy) Keller; loving grandmother of Avi (Rut) Aviv, Eytan (Blimi) Aviv, Hadas (David) Schoemann, Andrew and Ryan Keller; loving great grandmother of seven.

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We regret to inform you of the passing of  Mr. David Beckman, the brother of Judy Hersh. Judy will be sitting shiva Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 6639 Queens Park Avenue, Mayfield Heights, from 2:00pm-4:00pm, and then again from 7:00pm-9:00pm.

May the family be comforted among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.

Mrs. Basya Fishman is sitting shiva for her father o’h. Her cell is 248 914 1647.

May the family be comforted among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.

MEYER YITZCHOK HOFFER, age 84, died April 1, 2016. Korean Conflict Air Force veteran. Beloved husband of Betty Hoffer (nee Wish); devoted father of Cheryl (Bruce Cohen) Hoffer of Boca Raton, FL, Elynn (Jerry) Carbone of Atlanta, GA and Miriam (Marvin) Palevsky; loving grandfather of Nicole (fiancee Josh Stone) Palevsky, Marissa (Josh) Dunlap, Jessica (Alex) Heindell, Arielle Palevsky, Caitlin (Michael) Smith, Matthew Palevsky, Kevin and Katrina Carbone; loving great-grandfather of Tristan Dunlap, Aidan, Angelo and Anastasia Heindell; dear brother of Esther (Dr. Myron) Luria of Israel.

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