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.
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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:
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We regret to inform you of the tragic untimely passing of Stuart Friedlander, husband of Goldie Friedlander and father of Yosef, Yehudah, Aaron and Elisheva.
The levaya for Stuart (Yeruchem) Friedlander, z”l, will take place at 1:00pm tomorrow (Wednesday) at Berkowitz-Kumin. Burial will be at Chesed Shel Emes on Ridge Road in Zichron Chaim section.
Those wishing to assist with meal preparation can sign up at https://www.mealtrain.com/trains/15g08z
Shiva details below:
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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:
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Condolences to the Corbett family on the loss of Gedaliah’s mother, Nora Oglesby, in Dallas, Texas. Funeral was held at Sinai Cemetery, Pride of Israel section, Wilson Ave, Toronto at 10:00 am on Friday June 26, with shiva immediately to follow. Shiva continues in Cleveland at 4113 Wyncote Road, South Euclid. Sunday June 28 with Shacharis at JLC at 8:00 am and visitation 9:00-noon and 5:00-8:30. Minchah/Maariv at Heights Jewish Center at 8:45 pm. Monday June 29-Wednesday July 1 – Shacharis 6:45at Heights Jewish Center, visitation 7:30-noon and 5:00-8:30. Minchah/Maariv at Heights Jewish Center at 8:45. The family gets up on Thursday July 2. All other times by calling 216-501-0625.
May the family be comforted among the mourners of Tzion and Yerushalayim.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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We regret to inform you of the passing of Suzanne Hecht, mother of Joe (Nan) Hecht. The funeral is Monday, April 27th and Joe will return Tuesday evening for Shiva in his home, 2568 Brentwood Rd.
The Minyan and Shiva times are as follows:
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We regret to inform you of the passing of Yosef Eliyahu Donen, father of Schneur Zalman Donen. Burial will be in Eretz Yisroel. Shiva will be at 14451 Washington Blvd. Shacharis 7am. Shiva 2-4 pm until Wednesday.
May the family be comforted among the mourners of Tzion and Yerushalayim.
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We regret to inform you of the passing of Mrs. Muriel Chyette, mother of Mrs. Lois Bernzweig. Shiva will be Friday 2-5, Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 and Monday 2-4 and 7-9 at Huntington Green Apartments, 2150 Milton Rd. #310. Mourners get up Tuesday. Mincha/Maariv on Sunday and Monday at 8:05 pm.
May the family be comforted among the mourners of Tzion and Yerushalayim.
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Green Road Synagogue (along with the Greater Cleveland community) joins the rest of world Jewry in mourning the passing of HaRav Aharon Lichtenstein zt’l one of the great Torah giants of our generation. Rav Lichtenstein was a Rosh Yeshiva at Yeshiva University and then, after his aliyah, he partnered with Rav Yehuda Amital zt’l to lead Yeshivat Har Etzion for decades. He was the living personification of the ideals of Religious Zionism and the embodiment of Torah U.Mada.
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We regret to inform you of the passing of Rabbi Zev Shimansky, husband of Esther, father of Rivka Greenberg, step-father of Yehudit Roth. The funeral will be on Thursday, April 16 at 2:00 pm at Berkowitz-Kumin. Burial will be in Mt. Olive Cemetery, Section 500. Shiva will be at the Shimansky home, 4389 Groveland Rd. University Hts., until Wednesday morning.
Shiva Hours:
10 am – 12 noon; 2 pm – 4 pm; 7 pm – 9 pm; No visitors after 9 pm [Read more…]
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We regret to inform you of the passing of Shalom Schreiber, father of Devorah Freund. Mrs. Freund is sitting shiva in Brooklyn daily until 9pm and gets up Friday morning. She can be reached by phone at (216) 526-8328.
May the family be comforted among the mourners of Tzion and Yerushalayim.
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We regret to inform you of the passing of Bernard Kessler, grandfather of Marc and Lauren Ehrenreich, and father of Fred Kessler .
Burial was in Tampa, Florida on Sunday and Fred will be sitting shiva at the Ehrenreich home, at 144338 Washington Boulevard in University Heights beginning on Tuesday.
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We regret to inform you of the passing of Mrs. Lois (Chaya Mushka) Molina, beloved mother of Mr. David Kottler. The funeral will take place at 3PM at Berkowitz Kumin Funeral Home on Taylor Road on Wed April-8, 2015. Shivah will begin Sunday April-12, 2015. Shacharis Sunday at 8AM, Mon-Fri 7AM. Mincha/Maariv – Sunday-Thurs 10 minutes before sunset. Address: 23315 Ranch Road Beachwood OH 44122
May the family be comforted among the mourners of Tzion and Yerushalayim.
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We regret to inform you of the passing of Shia Mendal ben Yaakov, Seymour Reichbart, father of Isa Lefkowitz. The levaya took place Monday in San Diego, CA.
Mrs. Lefkowitz will be sitting Shiva in her home beginning on Tuesday. Updated Shiva Times below:
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We regret to inform you of the passing of Shia Mendal ben Yaakov, Seymour Reichbart, father of Isa Lefkowitz. The levaya will take place Monday in San Diego, CA.
Mrs. Lefkowitz will be sitting Shiva in her home beginning on Tuesday.
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We regret to inform you of the passing of Emma Farkas, sister to Mrs. Erna Laufer and aunt to Edith Shachter and Rita Schonfeld. Mrs. Laufer will be sitting shiva through Monday morning. Shiva hours are 2:30-4:30 and 6:30-8:00 (no visitors on Shabbos) at 4451 University Pkwy.
May the family be comforted among the mourners of Tzion and Yerushalayim.
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We regret to inform you of the passing of Suzanne Tavens, z”l, daughter of Lester Tavens, sister of Diane Wilkoff. The funeral will take place Monday, March 23rd at 11:00 a.m. at Berkowitz-Kumin-Bookatz followed by burial at Ridge Road Cemetery. Shiva will be at the Wilkoff home:
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We regret to inform you of the passing of the mother of Mark Bander. The levayah will occur Tuesday in New York. He will be returning to Cleveland on Wednesday afternoon and will be sitting shiva in his home, 2500 S. Green until Monday morning. Shiva times:
Wed/Thu/Sun – Mincha/Maariv @ 7:25 p.m.
Thu/Fri/Mon – Shacharis @ 6:50 a.m.
Sun – Shacharis @ 8:00 a.m.
Thu/Fri/Mon – Shacharis @ 6:50 a.m.
Sun – Shacharis @ 8:00 a.m.
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We regret to inform you of the passing of Mr. Eugene Cohen, father of Reb Avrohom (Barry) Cohen and Mr. Bruce Cohen. They will be sitting shiva in Columbus until tomorrow morning and will be returning to Cleveland at approximately 2:00 pm tomorrow,Thursday, March 12.
Shiva will be at:
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UPDATE: One can watch the recorded Israel levaya – funeral in Eretz Ha-Chaim Cemetary – Bet Shemesh, Israel which took place on 3/3/15. Rabbi Shubert Spero, former Rav of the Young Israel of Cleveland and personal friend of the family officiated the funeral. Click here to view >>
We regret to inform you of the passing of Mrs. Lollie Silber, mother of Yudi and Ellie Silber. The levaya will take place in the evening, Sunday March 1, 2015 at 7:00PM, at Berkowitz Kumin. The kevurah will be in Beit Shemesh, Israel.
Shiva information and other details are as follows:
The live webcast is available at http://www.nationalwebcasts.com/webcasts/Berkowitz-Kumin-Bookatz/
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We regret to inform you of the passing of Joli Felsen, z”l. The funeral will take place Tuesday, March 3rd at 10:00 a.m. at Berkowitz- Kumin-Bookatz followed by burial at Zion Cemetery. Shiva Hours:
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We regret to inform you of the loss of Sima Devorah bas Yitzchok, the mother of Fruma Porter. The Levaya was in Philadelphia on Sunday. Mrs. Porter will be sitting shiva at her home , 3640 Bendemeer Rd. Tuesday 2 -4 pm and 7-9 pm. Wednesday 2-4 pm. Friday 1-3 pm.
May the family be comforted among the mourners of Tzion and Yerushalayim.
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We regret to inform you of the passing of Mrs. Lollie Silber, mother of Yudi and Ellie Silber. The levaya will take place in the evening, Sunday March 1, 2015 at 7:00PM, at Berkowitz Kumin. The kevurah will be in Beit Shemesh, Israel.
Shiva information and other details are as follows:
The live webcast is available at http://www.nationalwebcasts.com/webcasts/Berkowitz-Kumin-Bookatz/