(Berkowitz Kumin)

Shoshana (Porath) Haas, June 23, 1926-Sept. 7, 2013, devoted wife of Meyer, loving mother of daughters Sharon Rothberg (Samuel), Yehudit Spero (Moshe), Debby Henderson (Douglas), Joanne Barth (Natan) and cherished son, Daniel Haas, a”h, who pre-deceased her on July 21, 1982 in battle, defending the State of Israel. Shoshana was the daughter of the late Rabbi Israel Porath a”h and Peshe Miriam Porath a”h and loving sister of 6 brothers, one who survives her in Israel, Rabbi Benjamin Porath.

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Rabbi Moshe Yitzchok Berger (Cleveland Heights) will be sitting shiva for his brother, Rabbi Mordechai Berger, z”l of Ottawa, Wednesday, erev Rosh Hashana, from 11:00 am until 6:00 pm, at 3485 Berkeley Rd.

We regret to inform you of the passing of Rabbi Yisroel Cohen, brother of Dr. Yehuda Cohen. Shiva will be at the Cohen home on 3504 Bendemeer beginning Sunday Feb 18th. Shachris (Mon-Fri) will be at 7:15am, Minchah (Mon-Fri) will be at 5:45pm. Sitting times will be open throughout the day (Mon-Fri).

We regret to inform you of the passing of Mrs. Malka Greenstein of Israel, sister of  Helen Berger and Ignatz Strulovits. Shiva is at the Strulovits home, 23749 Wendover Drive, Beachwood until Friday afternoon.  Shiva hours are 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm. There are no minyanim at the Shiva house.

May the family be comforted among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem. Ha’Makom yenachem eschem b’soch she’ar avay’lay Tzion v’Yerushalayim.

We regret to inform you on the passing of Mr. Benjamin Rothberg, father of Dr. Michael Rothberg, and father-in-law of Shira Atik.  Dr. Michael Rothberg is presently sitting Shiva in Pittsburgh and will return to his home 24750 Hilltop Drive, Beachwood Wednesday evening.   Minyan times will be as follows:

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We regret to inform you of the passing of Nathan Feldman, z”l. The funeral will be on Wednesday, February 6th at 11:00 a.m. at Berkowitz Kumin followed by burial at Ridge Road II Cemetery, 3824 Ridge Road, Brooklyn Heights, OH.

May the family be comforted among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem. Ha’Makom yenachem eschem b’soch she’ar avay’lay Tzion v’Yerushalayim.

We regret to inform you of the passing of Mrs. Beatrice Weiser, mother of  Sheldon, Gordon, Brenda, Herschel and Fred Weiser Marcy Tesler, and Barbara Schlesinger. The funeral will be on Tuesday, January 29 at 9:30 am at Berkowitz-Kumin.  Burial will be at Zion Memorial Park (Taylor Rd. section).

The community offers their condolences to Dudi and Yossi Abraham and Hensha Jakobovitch on the passing of their sister, Mrs. Raizel Yampel of Brooklyn, NY. The mourners will be returning to Cleveland on Thursday and will be sitting shiva through Sunday morning. Shiva is at the Jakobovitch home at 2481 Blossom Lane, basement entrance. Davening schedule is as follows:

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With sadness we inform you of the passing of Yetta Berkowitz, mother of Jay Berkowitz, and grandmother to Shaul Wylan. The funeral will take place, Friday, 10am 2pm at Berkowitz-Kumin. Shiva details to follow.

May G-d console the esteemed family, together with all those that mourn Zion and Jerusalem.