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BEREAVEMENT NOTICES

May God comfort you among the other mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.
.המקום ינחם אתכם בתוך שאר אבלי ציון וירושלים

Violette Sasson ז"ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Violette Sasson ז״ל

Violette Bat Menachem V'Balicha
on
Friday, March 8, 2024 - 28 Adar I 5784

Wife of:
Eliahou Sasson ז"ל

Mother / Mother-in-Law of:
Abraham & Anat Sasson
Zion & Joyce Sasson (our members)
Bella & Ely Balboul.

Sister / Sister-in-Law of:
David Korine ז"ל
Jimi (Yigal) ז"ל
& Nava Korine
Zvika & Linda Korine

Grandmother of:
Tova Sasson & Elad Travis (our members)
Audrey Sasson & Dean Aronovici
Gila Sasson & Ben Pichette
Andrew Sasson & Chen Klachook
Liron Balboul, Gill Balboul & Seth Buchman
Alexa Sasson & Mat Abramsky
Shira Sasson & Guy Voichek
Yoni Balboul

Great Grandmother of truly Great Grandchildren.

Funeral:
Sunday, March 10

Steeles Memorial Chapel 2:00 pm, To view the service virtually, please go to https://smclive.ca/ 

Interment:
Pardes Shalom Cemetery, 10953 Dufferin Street, Maple, Iraqi Jewish Association Section

Services:
48 Russfax Dr., Toronto, M2R 3B1
Mincha/Maariv at 7 p.m.

Shiva visits:
Sunday - 6:30 to 8:00p.m., Monday through Thursday 1 to 4:00p.m., and 6 to 9:00p.m., Friday 1 to 3:00p.m.

Adele Meister ז"ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Adele Meister ז״ל
Golda bat Mendel v’Blima
on
March 8, 2024 – 28 Adar I 5784

Wife of:
Alex Meister ז"ל
 
Mother / Mother-in-Law
Rochelle & Rabbi Elliott Diamond
George Meister
 
Funeral:
Friday, March 8, 2024
Steeles Memorial Chapel 1:00 pm
 
Interment:
Bathurst Lawn – Shaarei Tefillah Section
 
Services and Shiva: 86 Glen Rush Blvd
Shacharit – Sunday 8:30 am, Monday – Thursday 7:00 am
Mincha/Maariv – Sunday-Wednesday 7:05 pm

Bronia Fialkov ז"ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Bronia Fialkov ז״ל
Bracha bat Avraham Itzchak v'Leah
on
Sunday, March 3, 2024 – 23 Adar I 5784

Wife of:
Gershon Fialkov ז"ל

Mother / Mother-in-Law:
Jeff & Laurie Fialkov (members)
Harry & Karen Fialkov
Eynat Albert ז"ל & Mark Albert

Grandmother of:
Josh Albert (Audrey)
Ben Fialkov
Shanie Fialkov (Tyler)
Pippa Fialkov
Ari Fialkov

Great Grandmother of:
Theo Danielson
Nora Albert

Funeral:
Wednesday, March 6
Steeles Memorial Chapel 1:00 pm

Interment:
Mount Sinai Memorial Park (Shaarei Shomayim Palmerston Section)

Services:
54 Caldow Road, Toronto
Shacharit at 7:30 a.m. (Sunday at 8:30 a.m.),
Mincha/Maariv at 7:00 p.m.

Shiva Visits:
Wednesday immediately after the service until 7:30 pm
Thursday 1:00 to 4:00 pm, and 6:30 to 8:00 pm
Friday 1:00 to 3:00 pm
Sunday and Monday 1:00 to 4:00 pm, and 6:30 to 8:00 pm

Shiva concludes Tuesday morning, March 12.

Jack Osher ז"ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Jack Osher ז״ל
Yaakov ben Moshe
on
Tuesday, February 27, 2024 – 18 Adar I 5784


Husband of:
Glenda Osher

Father / Father-in-Law of:
Jodi & Craig Suchard

Brother / Brother-in-Law of:
Robbie & Avis Osher (our members)
Merle & Robin Schoenlank

Grandfather of:
Sara Chaya, Levi, Sorah Leah

Funeral:
Thursday, February 29, 2024, at 10:00 am
Johannesburg, South Africa

Services/Shiva:
248 Glengrove Avenue
Sunday, March 3 – Tuesday, March 5
Mincha/Maariv: 5:55 pm
Shiva visits 2:00 - 5:00 pm  
(Please enter through the lower door on the right of the garage)

Sam Warner ז"ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Sam Warner ז״ל

Shlomo ben Yonah Mordechai v’ Batsheva
on
Sunday, February 4, 2024 - 26 Shevat 5784

Husband of:
Freda Warner z”l

Father / Father-in-Law of:
Ellen Warner & Jeff Lipton (our members)
Gerry & Ruth Warner
Leibe & Leah Warner

Brother of:
Gordon Winemaker
Lillian Butozsky

Funeral:
Monday, February 5, 2024, at 2:00 pm
Steeles Memorial Chapel

Interment:
Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park– Clanton Park Synagogue section

Services:
Shacharit - Tuesday to Friday 7:15 am, Sunday 8:15 am
Mincha/Maariv - Monday to Thursday: 5:15 pm

Shiva:
55 York Downs Drive
Monday: Following the interment until 6:00 pm, resuming at 7:00 pm –  9:00 pm
Tuesday – Thursday: after Shacharit until 12:00 pm, 2:00 – 6:00 pm,
7:00 – 9:00 pm
Friday: after Shacharit until 12:00 pm

Shiva concludes Sunday morning, February 11

Eden Orbach ז"ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Eden Orbach ז״ל

Yehuda Ben Yaacov V'Margalit
on
Tuesday, January 23, 2024 - 13 Shevat 5784

Son of:
Marla Orbach (our member)

Husband of:
Christine Orbach

Father of:
Adina Orbach, Eliana Orbach, Juliet Orbach

Brother of:
Dara Orbach
Rebecca Orbach

Grandson of:
Grace Schelew

Funeral:
Thursday, January 25, 2024, at 10:00 am
Benjamin's Park Memorial Chapel
Services can be viewed on Benjamin's YouTube Channel.

Interment:
Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park – Tzosmerer Friendly Society.

Mincha Services:
Thursday 5:00 pm
Sunday 5:10 pm
Monday and Tuesday 5:15 pm

Shiva:
52 Magpie Crescent, Toronto

Following the interment until 3:30 pm, resuming 4:45 pm to 6:00 pm
Friday from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm and 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Saturday night from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm and 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Shiva concludes Wednesday morning, January 31st

Sarah Sue Goldfarb ז"ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Sarah Sue Goldfarb ז״ל
Chaya Sura Bat Moshe V'Dina

on
Tuesday, January 16, 2024 - 6 Shevat 5784

Wife of:
Stan Goldfarb

Mother / Mother-in Law of :
Jeff Goldfarb & Lydia Vale (our members)
Gary & Synthia Goldfarb
Howard & Sophy Goldfarb
Pamela Goldfarb

Sister / Sister-in-Law of:
Sheldon & Rocky Meslin
Edith Kalev

Grandmother of: 
Jonathan & Rivky, Michael, Eric & Sora, Joshua and Sabrina, Marshall & Irini, Tracy & Andre, Mathew, David, Rachel, and Indigo

Great Grandmother of:
Temara Necha, Yerachmiel, Yechezkel, Harper, and Lucia

Funeral:
Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:00 am
Benjamin's Park Memorial Chapel
Services can be viewed on Benjamin's YouTube Channel.

Interment:
Pardes Chaim Cemetery - Beth David B'nai Israel Beth Am Section.

Services:
99 Cocksfield Avenue

Morning services will be held on Friday at 8:30 am, Sunday at 9:00 am and Monday through Wednesday at 8:30 am.

Evening services will be held Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday at 7:30 pm.

Shiva:
99 Cocksfield Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, M3H 3T3

Shiva visits are welcome following the interment, concluding on Wednesday morning, January 24.

Edit Galfi ז"ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Edit Galfi ז״ל

on

Thursday, January 11, 2024 - 1 Shevat 5784

 

Wife of
Bela Galfi z”l

 Mother / Mother-in Law of:
Adrianne & Peter Klemensberg (our members)

Sister / Sister-in-Law of:
Paul & Miriam Gross

Grandmother of:
Ava & Naphtali Silverman (our members)
Jason & Laura Klemensberg (our members)
Emily Klemensberg. (our member)

Great Grandmother of:
Jacob, Joshua, and Zachary Silverman, and Mia Klemensberg

Funeral: 
Friday, January 12, 2024 at 1:30 pm
Steeles Memorial Chapel

Interment:
Mt. Sinai Cemetery

Services:
95 Shelborne Avenue
Evening services at 4:45 pm starting Sunday.

Shiva:
95 Shelborne Avenue
Saturday evening - 7:00 pm-9:00 pm
Sunday - Wednesday 10:00 am-12:00 pm, 3:00 pm- 5:30 pm, 7:00 pm- 9:00 pm

Shiva ends Thursday morning.

Joseph Benatar ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Joseph Benatar ז״ל

Shabbat, January 6, 2024 – 25 Tevet 5784

Former Husband of:
Shirley Amar

Father/Father-in-law of:
Danielle & Stewart Turkenicz (Turk) our members
Patricia & Richard Cooper

Brother of:/Brother-in law
Salomon Benatar
Liliane Benatar

Grandfather of:
Sean Turk, Jamie & Jacquie Turk, Sarah & Baruch Harari, Emily & Koby Welman, Ryan Cooper & Isabella Leon, Zachary Cooper, Jesse Cooper & Talia Brock, and Aleeza Cooper

Great Grandfather of:
Izzy & Ayla Harari, and Bella Turk

Funeral / Interment:
Monday, January 8, 2024
Paris, France

Shiva:
22 Westgrove Crescent

Shiva visits: 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Shiva concludes Sunday morning, January 14, 2024

 

Services:
Evening Services
222 Westgrove Crescent
7:00 p.m. on Monday - Thursday

 

Elliot Godel ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Elliot Godel ז״ל

Saturday December 30, 2023 – 17 Tevet 5784

Husband of:
Marilyn Godelz”l

Father/Father-in-Law of:
Cheryl & Doug Sherman
Alan &Lisa Godel
Gail &Martin Bergman
Julie & Rodney Bergman, our members

Brother/Brother-in-Law of:
Morris (Nassie) & Raylene Godel
Sydneyz”l & Deanna Godel
Stephenz”l & Bonnie Wener Swartz

Grandfather of:
Amy & Harrison Minz, Lesley Sherman, Tyler, Ethan and Owen Godel, Stephanie and Ari Brandwein, Lauren and Amanda Bergman, Jason, Alyssa and Maya Bergman. 

Great Grandfather of:
Ahuva, Yocheved, Yisroel and Malcolm. 

Funeral:
Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at 11:00 am - Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean-Talon St. W. Montreal.

If you are unable to attend the funeral service in person, you may join it virtually on Tuesday, January 2 at 11:00am: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCI44-JAG5dCDIjw49YmbZig/lives

Interment:
Shaare Zion Congregation Section, Eternal Gardens Cemetery, Beaconsfield.

Shiva:
Shiva in Montreal on Tuesday until 9:00 pm at the Courtyard Marriott Midtown, 6787 Decarie Blvd. 
Shiva continues in Toronto at 144 Rodeo Drive in Thornhill on Thursday, January 4th from 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm and on Friday, January 5th from 10 am–12 pm and at 132 Waterloo Avenue in North York on Sunday, January 7 from 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm.

 

Moishe Goldstein ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

Moishe Goldstein ז״ל

Moshe Dovid Natan ben Shmuel Yitchak v' Rachel

Friday December 29, 2023 – 17 Tevet 5784

Husband of:
Frances Goldstein our member

Father/Father-in-Law of:
Yoni & Alexandra Goldstein
Naomi Goldstein Gardin

Brother/Brother-in-Law of:
Zev & Shaindy Goldstein
Ralph & Vicky Levine
Eli & Judy Magder

Grandfather of:
Blythe, Wolf, Benji, Abie, Ari, Ann

Funeral
Memorial service at the Village Shul, 1072 Eglinton Ave West at 11:30 am

Interment:
Mount Sinai Memorial Park - Shaarei Shomayim Palmerston Section.

Shiva Details
2500 Bathurst Street, Apt. 205. Shiva visits 10 am to 12 pm, 2 to 9 pm 

Services::
Shacharit at 7:30 am, Monday at 8:00 am, Minha at 4:35 pm.

Please check back on this notice for updates..

Sarah Glatt ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

Sarah Glatt ז״ל

Sara Leah bat Yechezkel Dovid HaLevi v' Rivkah
Friday, December 1, 2023 – 18 Kislev 5784

 

Mother/Mother-in-Law of:
Rick Glatt & Jodi Lees
Sharon Glatt & Allen Goldberg

Grandmother of:
Pamela, Eliza, Lewis, Zachary, Shira and Abigail

Funeral/Interment:
Sunday December 3, 2023, 10:30 am Graveside
Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park - Shaarei Shomayim Section

Shiva/Services:
539 Old Orchard Grove
Sunday to Thursday 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Services at 7:15 pm.

Shiva ends Friday morning.

Berl Nadler ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

Berl Nadler ז״ל
Yitzchak Dov ben Yosef v’Dvorah
on
Monday, November 20, 2023 – 8 Kislev 5784

Husband of:
Rebecca Rotenberg Nadler, our member

Father/Father-in-Law of:
Batya Meira Nadler and Matt Albert
Tova Davida Nadler and Dr. Seth Avner
Hillel Zvi and Tova Nadler
Ariella Esther Nadler and Rabbi Hody Nemes

Brother/Brother-in-Law of:

David Nadler and Tara Dubrow, our members
Rabbi Dr. Allan Nadler
Pamela Nadler Emmerich and Adam Emmerich

Grandfather of:
Yosef, Shoshana, Abie, Levi, Rose, Adira, Yonah, Natan, Charlie, Adin, Elie, Shaya, Hallel, Amalia

Interment:

Israel: Wednesday, November 22, 2023 1:30 pm EST (Toronto time), contingent upon arrival time in Israel.  Livestream: https://www.c-live.co.il/archives/46162

Shiva:
For David Nadler (244 Hillhurst Boulevard) - Tuesday and Wednesday 7:00pm to 9:30pm

Services: Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday Mincha/Maariv at 4:30 pm, Wednesday and Thursday Shacharit at 7:30am.

Shiva/Services continue for all Nadler Family members at 208 Coldstream upon Rebecca's return from Israel:

Thursday: Maariv 8:00 PM
Friday: Shacharit 7:30 am, Mincha 1:30 pm
Motzei Shabbat Shiva visit (no services) 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Sunday: Shacharit 8:30 am, Mincha 4:30 pm
Monday - Tuesday, Shacharit 7:30 am, Mincha 4:30 pm
Wednesday, Shacharit 7:30 am

Please do not make Shiva visits during these times:
12:00 - 2:00 pm
6:00 - 7:30 pm
after 9:30 pm

Shiva will conclude on Wednesday morning, November 29.

Ben Platt ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

Ben Platt ז״ל

Binyumin ben Yoel
on
Monday, November 13, 2023 – 30 Cheshvan 5784

 

Husband of:
Elaine Platt

Father of:
Dayna Platt
Ilana Platt
Michael Platt

Funeral:
Pardes Chaim, Thursday November 16 at 11:00 am - Graveside

Shiva: 28 Hallmark Court, Thornhill

November 16: 2:00 – 4:00 pm and 7:00 – 9:00 pm
November 19: 2:00 – 4:00 pm and 7:00 – 9:00 pm
November 20-21: 2:00 – 4:00 pm and 7:00 – 9:00 pm

Services:
Evening Services - 7:00 pm

Shiva will conclude on Wednesday morning, November 22.

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Staff Sargeant Yonadav Raz Levenstein הי״ד

We regret to announce the passing of:

Staff Sergeant Yonadav Raz Levenstein הי״ד

on
Friday, November 3, 2023 - 19 Cheshvan 5784

 

Staff Sergeant Yonadav Levenstein הי"ד was a soldier in the Givati Brigade’s Reconnaissance Unit who lost his life defending the State of Israel. השם יקום דמו

Grandson of:
Linda and Larry z"l Levenstein (our member)
Connie and Chuck Solomon

Husband of:
Hadar Levenstein (Karavani)

Son of:
Leora and Michael z"l Levenstein

Brother of:
Merav (and Yair) Hershkowitz
Elnatan (and Tal) Levenstein
Atara (and Mechael) Hoffman
Tsahala (and Elnatan) Peretz
Aviel Levenstein

Funeral:
Nov. 5 - Har Herzl

Anna Kremer ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Anna Kremer z"l
Chana bat Yehuda v'Rivka
on
Wednesday, September 20, 2023 - 5 Tishrei 5784

Wife of:
Elias Alex Kremer z"l

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Roberta Kremer & Sandy Finkelstein, our members
Sidney Kremer & Zoe Mandel

Grandmother of:
Emma Finkelstein & Michelle Brigler
Mara & Jamin Finkelstein
Adele Finkelstein, our member
Hunter Kremer
Alexandra Kremer

Great-Grandmother of:
Na'ama Ella Finkelstein

Funeral:
Thursday, September 21, 2023 at 12:00 pm
Benjamin's Park Memorial Chapel

Interment:
Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park, Lithuanian Farband Society Section

Shiva:
168 Shelborne Avenue
Thursday - 2:00-5:00 pm & 7:00-9:00 pm
Friday - 9:30 am-12:30 pm & 2:00-4:00 pm
Sunday - 10:00 am-1:00 pm

Service:
Mincha - Thursday at 7:15 pm

Shiva will conclude Sunday, September 24 at 1:00 pm

Oved Travis ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Oved Travis z"l
Oved ben Regina
on
Thursday, September 14, 2023 - 28 Elul 5783

Father/Father-in-law of:
Elad Travis (Tova Sasson-Travis), our members
Inbal Engler (Alon)
Noam Travis

Grandfather of:
Tali, Sam, Moshe and Boaz Travis, our members
Hila and Roni Engler

Shiva:
In Jerusalem

Annie Togman ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Annie Togman z"l
Chana bat Mordechai v'Raizel
on
Tuesday, September 5, 2023 - 20 Elul 5783

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Rose (Togman) & Michael Heilbronn, our members
Martin & Tali Togman

Beloved Grandmother of:
Leora Heilbronn
Tovi Heilbronn
Rachel Wortzman
Richard & Kendal Togman
Hart & Aviva Togman
Sarah Togman

Beloved Great Grandmother:
Lev Heilbronn

Noa Heilbronn
Sadie Togman
Eden Togman

Funeral:
Thursday, September 7, 2023 at 11:00 am

Steeles Memorial Chapel

Interment:
Pardes Shalom Cemetery, B'Nai Torah Section

Shiva & Services:
138 Spring Gate Blvd. Thornhill
Thursday Sep. 7 following the funeral & interment until 9:00 pm

Mincha/Maariv 7:00 pm

Friday Sep. 8, 2:00-4:00 pm

Sunday-Tuesday Sep. 10-12, 2:00 pm-9:00 pm
Mincha/Maariv 7:00 pm 

 

Barry Chapnick ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

Barry Chapnick z"l
Alter Dov ben Ephraim Fishel v'Zippora
on
Wednesday, August 23, 2023 - 6 Elul 5783

Husband of:
Jane Chapnick, our member

Father/Father-in-law of:
Cary and Alana Chapnick
Stephen Chapnick and Dana Lerner

Brother/Brother-in-law of:
Paul and Joyce

Grandfather of:
Ella, Ava, and Sonny

Funeral:
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 at 12:00 pm
Benjamin's Park Memorial Chapel 

Interment:
McCowan Road Cemetery
105 McCowan Road

Shiva:
55 Delisle Avenue, # 1101, Toronto
Following the interment until 7:00 pm
Thursday from 2:00 to 4:00 pm and 7:00 to 9:00 pm
Friday from 2:00 to 4:00 pm
Shiva will conclude Friday, September 1 at 4:00 pm

Howard Petrook ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

Howard Petrook z"l
Chaim ben Zev v'Golda
on
Sunday, August 20, 2023 - 4 Elul 5783

Husband of:
Janice Petrook, our member

Father of:
Hayley Petrook
Shonna Petrook (Andrew Fleming)

Funeral:
Wednesday August 23, 2023 at 10:00 am
Benjamin's Park Memorial Chapel 

Interment:
McCowan Road Cemetery
105 McCowan Rd, Scarborough

A private reception and Shiva will follow.

Marsha Bielak ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Marsha Bielak z"l
Masha bat Tzvi Aryeh v'Rikel
on
Monday, August 14, 2023 - 27 Av 5783

Wife of:
The late Leslie Bielak z"l

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Malka (Marilyn) and Joel Gold
Robert and Gloria Bielak
Sylvia Bielak
Anita Bielak-Dadouch (our member)
Faye and Marvin White

Grandmother of:
Leslie and Sarah, Natalie, Rachel and Nati, Jackie Shayna and Aaron, Leslie and Shayla, Aaron and Katie (our members), Rachel and Blake (our members), Leslie (our member), Melissa (our member), Zachary and Nicole, Jeremy, and Jordan

Great-grandmother of:
Madison, Max, Coby, Ari, Jayden, Emma, Kenny, Brody, Rebecca, Nessa, and Jack

Funeral:
Today - Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at 3:00 pm
Steeles Memorial Chapel

Interment:
Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park, 6033 Bathurst St.
Bathurst Gardens - Beth Emeth Bais Yehuda Synagogue Section

Shiva:
31 Cosmic Dr., Toronto
Wednesday and Thursday 1:00 to 4:00 pm and 6:00 to 9:00 pm
Friday 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Sunday to 1:00 to 4:00 pm and 6:00 to 9:00 pm

Services:
Shacharit - Wednesday to Friday 7:30 am; Sunday 9:00 am; Monday 7:30 am
Mincha/ Maariv - Tuesday to Thursday 6:40 pm; Sunday 6:40 pm
Shiva concludes Monday after Shacharit

Lailla Rapoport ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

Lailla Rapoport z"l
Leah bat Meyer v'Mattie
on
Tuesday, August 8, 2023 - 21 Av 5783

Wife of:
The late Dr. Abraham Rapoport z"l

Mother of:
Nessa and Tobi, Ruth, Tova and Du, Myra and Michael

Sister-in-law of:
Gita Rotenberg, our member

Aunt of:
Rebecca Rotenberg Nadler & Berl Nadler, our members

Funeral:
Thursday, August 10, 2023 at 11:00 am
Steeles Memorial Chapel

Interment:
Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park, Shaarei Shomayim Section

Shiva:
43 Avenal Drive.
7:30-11:00 am, 2:00-4:00 pm and 7:00-9:00 pm
Friday 7:30 am-1:00 pm
Sunday 9:00-11:00 am, 2:00-4:00 pm and 7:00-9:00 pm

Services:
Shacharit at 7:30 am (Sunday at 9:00 am)
Mincha/Maariv at 8:15 pm

Renia Britstone ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

Renia Britstone z"l
Rusha Gittel bat Yisrol Itzhak v'Raisel
on
Sunday, August 6, 2023 - 19 Av 5783

Wife of:
Meyer Britstone z"l

Mother of:
Shoshanah “Rosie” Madoff (Jeffrey)
Martin Britstone z"l
Toby Britstone

Grandmother of:
Leah, Ari (Janina), Ava, Zak, and Maya

Great-grandmother of:
Levi, Max, and Sonny

Funeral:
Monday, August 7, 2023

Shiva:
3000 Bathurst St. PH 4. Toronto
Wednesday & Thursday 3:00-6:00 pm
Friday 10:00 am-1:00 pm

Dr. Martin Kosoy ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

Dr. Martin Kosoy z"l
Mordechai Tzvi ben Yaakov v'Gittel
on
Tuesday, July 25, 2023 - 7 Av 5783

Husband of:
Estelle Kosoy, our member

Brother of:
Dr. Phillip & Ada Kosoy, our members

Father/Father-in-law of:
Michelle Kosoy & Andrew Burnstein
Daniel Kosoy
Robert Kosoy
Eliezer and Shosha Kosoy

Grandfather of:
Alexander, Benjamin, Cole, Jona, Hana, Cayla Cloe, Jacob Ezra, Bat Sheva, Batya, Malka, Yehuda, Goldy, Nechama, Yocheved, Yisroel Shimon.

Funeral/Interment:
Wednesday, July 26, 2023

Shiva:
20 Coulson Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, M4V 1Y5
Shiva visits following the interment until 9:00 p.m.
Thursday from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Friday from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Sunday from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Monday 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.

Services:
Evening services at 7:30 p.m

Frank Angell ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Frank Angell z"l
Tzvi Moshe ben Yeshayahu
on
Saturday, July 22, 2023 - 4 Av 5783

Husband of:
Elaine Angell

Father/Father-in-law of:
Ralph and Karen Angell, our members
Ben and Tiffany Angell
Ellie Angell

Grandfather of:
Noa, Sophie, Jake, Talia and Lily Angell

Funeral/Shiva:
In Glasgow

Helen Parker ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Helen Parker z"l
Chaya bat Baruch v'Yachet
on
Friday, July 21, 2023 - 4 Av 5783

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Faith and Stan Feinberg
Risa and Louis Vandersluis, our members
Martin and Nechama Parker
Fred and Tammy Parker, our members
Barry and Irene Parker

Sister-in-law of:
Renee Goldhar
Helen Parker of Vancouver

Grandmother and Great Grandmother of:
Bubby of many grandchildren and great-grandchildren

Funeral:
Benjamin's Park Memorial Chapel, Monday July 24, 2023 at 12:00 pm

Interment:
Lambton Cemetery, 1305 Royal York Road, Toronto - Beth Jacob Synagogue Section

Shiva:
68 Viewmount Avenue, Toronto
Following the burial, Shiva visits begin at 7:00 p.m.
Tuesday 10-12, 2-5, 7-9
Wednesday 10-12, 2-5
Thursday the family will not be receiving visits due to Tisha B'Av
Friday 10-12, and 1-3.

Services:
Morning services at Shaarei Shomayim Congregation (470 Glencairn)
Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday at 7:15 a.m, Thursday at 7:00 am and Sunday at 8:30 a.m.
Evening Services at 68 Viewmount 7:00 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday.

Bessie Greenbloom ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Bessie Greenbloom z"l
Pessel bat Moshe
on
Friday, July 21, 2023 - 3 Av 5783

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Ellen Spigelman, our Lifecycle Coordinator
Todd Greenbloom
Michael Greenbloom & Elise Yanover
Susan Greenbloom

Funeral:
Graveside, Sunday, July 23, 2023, 10:00 am
Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park, Adath Israel Section

Shiva & Services:
52 McGillivray Avenue, Toronto
Following the interment, continuing daily from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm and 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm.
Evening services at 7:30 pm.
Shiva will conclude Thursday evening, July 27.
Please note: At the request of the family masks are preferred during shiva visits.

Sandra Miller ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Sandra Miller z"l
Sara bat Natan Nuta v'Shoshana
on
Tuesday, July 18, 2023 - 29 Tammuz 5783

Mother of:
Gilbert (Shayna) Miller, our members
Liza Miller
Brenda Miller Nahornick

Funeral and Shiva:
In Edmonton

Mendel Tenenbaum ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

Mendel Tenenbaum z"l
Menachem Mendel ben Dov David v'Devora Kometz
on
Monday, July 17, 2023 - 28 Tammuz 5783

Husband of:
Milla Tenenbaum, our member

Father of:
David Tenenbaum
Leah Tenenbaum
Sally Tenenbaum-Rubin
Rebecca Tenenbaum

Father-in-law of:
Wolf Rubin 

Grandfather of:
Abe and Chaya Rachel Weinstock
Jake, Rachel and Mia Mandel
Rachelle, Danielle and Chantal Rubin

Funeral:
Wednesday, July 19, 2023 at 4:15 pm
Shaarei Shomayim Congregation
The casket will be placed in the Main Lobby - Kohanim should not come into the building

Interment:
Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park, Wierzbnik Section

 

Shiva & Services:
24 Alexandra Wood
Visits following the funeral - 7:45 pm to 9:15 pm
Mincha at the cemetery
Shacharit at 8:00 am
Mincha/Maariv at 7:00 pm
Shiva visits 8:00 am to 10:00 am and 5:00 pm to 9:15 pm

Rebbetzin Marlene (Malka) Rubin ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Rebbetzin Marlene (Malka) Rubin z"l
Rivka Margola bat Reb Yitzchok Isaac
on
Shabbat, July 8, 2023 - 19 Tammuz 5783

Wife of:
Rabbi Avrohom Rubin z"l 

Mother of:
Reuven Rubin
Chayim Rubin (High Holiday Chazzan)
Shifra Weiss
Debbie Rosenfeld
Shaindy Rubin-Cohen

Funeral:
Tuesday, July 11 in the Khal Machzikei Hadas (Clanton Park) Shul

Interment:
Eretz Yisroel, Eretz HaChaim Cemetery

Shiva:
Until Monday morning, July 17
3636 Bathurst Apt. 407 (buzzer code is Rubin, Marlene)
10:00 am-12:00 pm and 6:00 pm-8:30 pm

Services:
Mincha/Maariv Thursday & Sunday at 8:45 pm
Mincha Friday at 2:00 pm
Shacharit Friday & Monday at 7:30 am
Shacharit Sunday at 8:00 am

Chayim will return from Israel on Thursday evening.
Shiva for aveilim in Toronto (Chayim and Shaindy) will conclude after Shacharit on Monday, July 17.

Rachel "Leah" Chodikoff ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Rachel "Leah" Chodikoff z"l
on
Shabbat, July 8, 2023 - 19 Tammuz 5783

Wife of:
Donald Chodikoff z"l 

Mother/Mother-in-Law of:
Glenn, Wayne and Mel, Karen Ann Jesin and Gary Litwack (our members), and Ian

Grandmother of:
Daniela Jesin (Seth), Josh Jesin (Kathleen) and Emily Jesin (Josh)

Great-grandmother of:
Isabel Dawn Giddens

Funeral:
Monday, July 10, 2023 at 12:00 pm
Jewish Memorial Gardens, 2692 Bank Street, Ottawa

Shiva - Monday and Tuesday in Ottawa
3868 Revelstoke Drive, Ottawa
Monday - after the burial until 9:00 pm with services at 6:00 pm
Tuesday - 1:00 to 4:00 pm and 7:00 to 9:00 pm

Shiva - Wednesday to Sunday in Toronto
34 Bayhampton Court, Toronto
Wednesday - 6:00 to 9:00 pm with services at 6:00 pm
Thursday - 1:00 to 4:00 pm and 6:00 to 9:00 pm with services at 6:00 pm
Friday - 1:00 to 4:00 pm
Sunday - 8:30 to 11:00 am with a service at 8:30 am

Mira Koschitzky ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

Mira Koschitzky z"l
(nee Martin-Szus)
Miriam bat Fraidel
on
Sunday, June 11, 2023 - 22 Sivan 5783

Wife of:
Saul Koschitzky, our member

Mother/Mother-in-Law of:
David and Sarena Koschitzky
Joel and Riva z"l Koschitzky
Tamar and Eric Goldstein

Grandmother and Great-grandmother

Funeral:
Tuesday, June 13 in the afternoon in Israel
Eretz HaChayim, Beit Shemesh

Shiva in Toronto - 4 Coreydale Court
Tuesday - private Shiva

Wednesday and Thursday - 8:00 AM-11:30 AM and 2:00 PM-8:00 PM
Shacharit 8:00 AM; Mincha/Maariv 7:10 PM 

Friday - 8:00 AM-11:30 AM and 2:00 PM-3:00 PM
Shacharit 8:00 AM

Sunday - Shacharit 8:00 AM
Shiva concludes Sunday morning after services.

Shiva in Israel - 29 Yair Street, Ramat Gan 
Tuesday - following the funeral up to 9:30 PM 
Mincha/Maariv 7:30 PM

Wednesday and Thursday (Joel Koschitzky only) - 8:00 AM-1:00 PM and 3:00 PM-9:00 PM
Shacharit 7:00 AM; Mincha/Maariv 7:30 PM

Friday (Joel Koschitzky only) - 8:00 AM-2:00 PM
Shacharit 7:00 AM

Sunday (Joel Koschitzky only) - 8:00 AM-1:00 PM and 3:00 PM-9:00 PM
Shacharit 7:00 AM; Mincha/Maariv 7:30 PM

Monday (Joel Koschitzky only) - Shacharit 7:00 AM
Shiva concludes Monday morning after services. 

Rita Bubb ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Rita Bubb z"l
Rifka Liba bat Moshe Mendel v'Nechama
on
Saturday, June 10, 2023 - 21 Sivan 5783

Wife of:
Sidney Bubb z'l 

Mother/Mother-in-Law of:
Janis and Sid Ackerman, our members
Carl Ackerman z'l

Sister of:
Pam
Sheila

Grandmother of:
Robert and Michelle
Lauren and Benjie Levy

Great-Grandmother of:
Romy, Gemma, Ella, Zac and Charlotte

Funeral/Interment:
Monday, June 12, 2023 at 11:00 am
Pardes Shalom Cemetery

Kenneth Samuel Novack ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

Kenneth Samuel Novack z"l
Chaim Shmuel ben Bery v'Dina
on
Friday, June 2, 2023 - 13 Sivan 5783

Husband of:
Oritte Novack, our member 

Father /Father-in-Law of:
Jordan Novack & Jordana Kashin
Daniel Novack
Corey Novack

Son-in-Law of:
Miriam Mozes

Brother/Brother-in-Law of:
Ellen Novack
John Park
Annette & Josh Silber, our members

Grandfather of:
Ari & Dean 

Funeral:
Sunday, June 4, 2023 at 2:00 pm
Benjamin’s Park Memorial Chapel, 2401 Steeles Ave. W.

Interment:
Mount Sinai Memorial Park, Shaarei Shomayim Palmerston Section 

Shiva:
71 Cantertrot Court, Thornhill (Centre and New Westminster)
Shiva visits Sunday through Thursday from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm and 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Shiva concludes Friday morning June 9th.

Aubrey Pancer ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

Aubrey Pancer z"l
Avram ben Shmuel v'Etel
on
Saturday, May 27, 2023 - 7 Sivan 5783

Husband of:
Susan Pancer, our member

Father of:
Corey, Dana, Erin and Leanne

Grandfather of:
Noah, Mackenzie, Olivia, Emily, Aiden and Ayla.

Funeral:
Monday, May 29, 2023 at noon
Graveside - McCowan Road Cemetery (2 Colonial Avenue, Scarborough)

Shiva:
23 Vivaldi Drive, Thornhill (Bathurst and Highway 7)
Shiva visits following the service until 7:00 pm.

Lionel Fisch ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Lionel Fisch z"l
Aryeh Lev ben Yehudah
on
Sunday May 21, 2023 - 1 Sivan 5783

Husband of:
Ruth Fisch

Father of:
Joseph and Sheri Fisch
Carol Fisch Handelman and Stephen Handelman, our members
Charlie and Paula Fisch
Judy and Howie Goldstein

Grandchildren:
Robbie and Jessica, Bari and Adam, Russell and Hayley, Geoffrey, Max
George, Daniela and Nachum, Sophie, Jillian. Deena and Ben, Joel, Jordan. Bradley and Avielle, Jake and Daniella, Rebecca.

Great-Grandchildren:
Rebecca and Joseph. Leora and Yuval

Funeral:
Tuesday May 23, 10:00 AM
Beth Shalom Synagogue in Lawrence NY.  LIVESTREAM: https://client.tribucast.com/tcid/6182992081

Shiva:
Long Island, NY.

Ray Pines ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Ray Pines z"l
on
Friday, May 19, 2023 - 28 Iyyar 5783

Step-father/father-in-law of:
Bryna & Brian Bloom, our members
Sheldon & Gail Rajesky
David & Andrea Pines

Grandfather of:
Andrew & Lauren Bloom, our members
Michael & Tara Bloom
Dana & Robbie Klein, our members
Robert & Rachel Bloom

Funeral:
Sunday, May 21, 2023 at 12:00 pm
Benjamin's Park Memorial Chapel

Interment:
Pardes Shalom Cemetery, Sons Of Jacob Congregation Section
10953 Dufferin Street, Maple

Hedy Traubici ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Hedy Traubici z"l
Miriam Ada bat Yoseph v'Batya
on
Thursday, May 11, 2023 - 20 Iyyar 5783

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Jeffrey Traubici & Chyla Talesnick, our members
Monique and Stuart Madan

Grandmother of:
Yona, Benjamin and Raya Traubici, our members
Daniel and Shayna Madan

Funeral:
Friday, May 12, 2023 at 11:00 am
Graveside service - Beth Tzedec Memorial Park, 5822 Bathurst St., Toronto

Shiva:
99 Westhampton Drive, Thornhill
Daily from 2:00-4:00 pm and 7:00-9:00 pm

Services:
Evening services at 7:30 pm
Shiva concludes Thursday morning, May 18

 

Herschel Siegel ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Herschel Siegel z"l
Herschel Chaim Shalom ben Mordechai v'Ayelet ha Shachar
on
Friday, April 28, 2023 - 7 Iyyar 5783

Son of:
Michael & Dawn Siegel

Brother of:
Rachael (Alex) Straus, our member
Aaron, David, Sarah and Josh 

Funeral:
Monday, May 1, 2023 in Atlanta

Shiva in Atlanta:
1407 Biltmore Drive, Atlanta
Wednesday-Thursday, May 3-4,10:00 am-12:30 pm & 2:30 pm-6:00 pm
Friday, May 5, 10:00 am-12:30 pm & 2:30 pm-4:30pm

Shiva Minyanim:
Wednesday, May 3 - Mincha/Maariv 8:10 pm
Thursday, May 4 - Shacharit 6:40 am & Mincha/Maariv 8:10 pm
Friday, May 5 - Shacharit 7:00 am
Motzei Shabbat, May 6 - Maariv 9:00 pm

Sunday, May 7 - Shacharit 7:00 am

Adela Paulina Bortnik ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Adela Paulina Bortnik z"l
Idel bat Mordechai
on
Monday, April 24, 2023 - 3 Iyyar 5783

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Tania Majlis Berlin & Alex Berlin, our members
Ronny Majlis & Daniela Jashes 

Grandmother of:
Naomi, Aryeh and Eitan Berlin, our members
Ayelet, Guila, Nathan, Jaim, Efrath and Hodayá

Funeral/Interment:
In Chile

Shiva in Toronto:
15 Ridgevale Drive
Friday April 28, 10:00 am -12:00 pm & 2:00 - 4:00 pm
Sunday April 30, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Joy Closner ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

Joy Closner z"l 
Chaya Sarah bat Zalman v'Shifra
on
Saturday, April 8, 2023 - 18 Nisan 5783

Wife of:
Dr. Arnold Closner, our member

Sister of:
Lawrence (Frances) Bloomberg
Dr. Ronald (Dora) Bloomberg

Mother of:
Neil Closner, our member
Robert (Cindy) Closner

Grandmother of:
Laurel
Steffi
Quinn

Funeral:
Monday April 10, 2023 at noon - Livestream: https://smclive.ca/
Steeles Memorial Chapel, 350 Steeles Avenue West

Interment:
Shaarei Shomayim Congregation's McCowan Road Cemetery
2 Colonial Avenue, Scarborough

Shiva:
223 Hillhurst Blvd., Toronto
Shiva starts Friday, Apr.14th and ends Wednesday, Apr.19th
Shiva visits Sunday through Tuesday 2 to 5 pm, and 7 to 9 pm
Evening services at 7:30 pm.

Philip Schenker ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

Philip Schenker z"l 
Pinchus ben Moishe Zvi v'Rachel
on
Thursday, March 30, 2023 - 8 Nisan 5783

Husband of:
Annette Schenker, our member

Father/Father-in-law of:
Esther and Robert Hochstadter
Murray and Lucie Schenker
Richard and Tammy Schenker

Brother of:
The late Aharon, Chaim, Mordechai, Yosef, Menashe, Miriam, Chana Malka, and Esther.

Grandfather of:
Aron and Shani, Amir and Leah, Chani and Yosef, Nosson and Meira, Shira and Yehuda, Joanne and Gregory, Nathan, Carly, Hailey and Josh, and Zachary.

Great-grandfather of:
Shalva, Nachi, Meira, Nosson, Moshe, Yehoshua, Aron Yehuda, Kayla, Miriam, Yosef, Mordechai, Leah, Racheli, Atara, Adina, Efraim, Michal, Menashe, Elisheva, Vivi, Clari, Efraim, Aviva, and Holden.  

Funeral:
Friday, March 31, 2023 at 12:00 pm
Benjamin's Park Memorial Chapel
To watch the livestream at 12:00 pm click HERE.

Interment:
Pardes Chaim Cemetery, Community Section
11818 Bathurst St, Maple

Shiva:
49 Palm Drive, Toronto
Shiva visits following the interment, then Sunday to Tuesday from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Evening services at 7:30 p.m.
Shiva concludes Wednesday afternoon, April 5

Paul Grosbein ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

Paul Grosbein z"l 
Pinchas ben Yosef v'Sara
on
Wednesday, March 22, 2023 - 29 Adar 5783

Brother of:
Sheila Stelnick, our member

Funeral/Interment:
Friday, March 24, 2023 at 11:00 am
Graveside service
McCowan Road Cemetery, 105 McCowan Rd, Scarborough

Shiva:
158 Regina Ave., Toronto
Friday following the interment.
Sunday to Wednesday from 1:00 pm daily.

Zitta Milgrom ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Zitta Milgrom z"l 
Chaya Charne bat Shmuel
on
Tuesday, March 14, 2023 - 21 Adar 5783

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Susana & Nelson Roth
Raquel & Irving Benmergui, our members
Rosara z"l & Gary Gandelman

Grandmother of:
Naomi & Abraham Elmaleh
Audrey Benmergui and Liora Benmergui, our members
Geraldine & Gabriel Sternberg and Family
Michael Gandelman and Daniel Gandelman

Funeral/Interment:
Wednesday, March 15, 2023 at 1:00 pm
Mount Sinai Memorial Park Cemetery
1125 NW 137th St., Miami, FL 33168

Shiva:
Shiva visits will take place in Miami between 10:00 am-1:00 pm and 3:00 pm-6:00 pm.

Sophie Fink ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

Sophie Fink z"l
Shifra bat Alexander v'Sura
on
Tuesday, February 21, 2023 - 30 Shevat 5783

Wife of:
Joel Fink z"l 

Mother of:
Gary Fink, our member
Erik Fink z"l 

Funeral:
Thursday, February 23, 2023 at 1:00 pm
Steeles Memorial Chapel

Interment:
Mount Sinai Memorial Park (Shaarei Shomayim Section - Old)

Shiva:
Private

Pesa Toba Teresa Vernon ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

Pesa Toba Teresa Vernon z"l
Pesa Toba bat Meir v'Dreizel
on
Friday, February 10, 2023 - 19 Shevat 5783

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Daryl Vernon and Lori Penner
Alan Vernon
Brenda Vernon
Stephen and Tania Vernon

Sister of:
The late Lea Juer, Gilda Wagman, Sara, Cecilia, Chaskel

Grandmother of:
Eric Vernon
Rachel Heller
Micah Vernon
Zachary Vernon

Great-grandmother of:
Elizabeth, Vivian, Adina, Liat, Keren, Dana, Ari, Lev and Zahara. .

Funeral/Interment:
Sunday, February 12, 2023 - 3:00 pm
Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park, Shaarei Shomayim Section
Please click here to watch service.

Shiva:
2181 Yonge Street, Quantum South Tower, Main Floor Common Room, Toronto
Shiva visits are welcomed Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 2:00- 4:30 p.m. and 7:00-9:00 pm Wednesday from 7:00-9:00 pm, and Friday from 2:00-4:30 pm
Family will be attending evening services online.
At the family's request, please wear a mask when visiting shiva.

Beverley Cohen ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

Beverley Cohen z"l
Breindle bat Shmuel v'Bayla
on
Sunday, January 22, 2023 - 29 Tevet 5783

Wife of:
Sam Cohen, our member

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Jordan & Lori Cohen
Risa & Michael Gasch
Esti & Ron Lax

Grandmother of:
David, Shari and Russell, Adam, Julia, Eden, Matthew and Jamie.

Funeral:
Tuesday January 24, 2023 at 12:00 pm
Adath Israel Congregation, 37 Southbourne Ave
To watch the Livestream at 12:00 pm click HERE

Interment:
Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park, Ivansker Society Section

Shiva:
Private Shiva. For more information email cohenshiva123@gmail.com

Carl Kelly Ross ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

Carl Kelly Ross z"l
Kalman ben Yaakov v'Sonya
on
Friday, January 20, 2023 - 27 Tevet 5783

Husband of:
Annette Ross z"l 

Father/Father-in-law of:
Carol and Hymie
Debbie and Alan
Mark and Evelyn

Grandfather of:
Jordan and Shainie, Jason and Olivia, Carrie and Ilan, Lesley and Jon, Evan, and Samantha

Great-grandfather of six.

Funeral/Interment:
Sunday, January 22, 2023 at 11:00 am
Graveside service
Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park, Shaarei Shomayim Section

Shiva:
59 Clanton Park Road, North York
Sunday following services
Monday & Tuesday 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Avraham Katzman ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Avraham Katzman z"l
Avraham Moshe ben Shlomo Zev HaKohen
on
Monday, December 19, 2022 - 25 Kislev 5783

Husband of:
Betty Katzman 

Father of:
Mordechai (& Orah) Katzman
Zvi (& Yael) Katzman, former Chazzan of Shaarei Shomayim
Ahuva & Eddie Shostak

Interment:
Eretz HaChaim Cemetery, Beit Shemesh
Wednesday, December 21

Shiva:
The family will be returning to Toronto Thursday evening.
Shiva visits: Friday, December 23 to Tuesday, December 27 at 58 Corwin Cr.

Services:
Shacharit: Friday at 7:30 am, Sunday at 8:00 am, Monday at 8:00 am and Tuesday at 7:30 am
Mincha: Friday at 2:00 pm
Mincha/Maariv: Sunday & Monday at 4:30 pm
Zvi will be sitting shiva in Israel till 2:30 pm on Friday December 23, and then returning to Toronto till the end of the shiva.
Shiva concludes Tuesday morning, December 27.

David Alloul ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

David Alloul z"l
David ben Shimon v' Mazal
on
Sunday December 4, 2022 - 10 Kislev 5783

Husband of:
Raymonde Alloul z"l

Father/Father-in-law of:
Francine & Michael Goldrich, our members
Joelle & Seymour Stein
Yitzchak & Batsheva Alloul

Brother-in-law of:
Joseph & Jacqueline Alloul

Grandfather of:
Lana & Yechiel Bobrowsky, our members
Yaakov & Tamara Goldrich, our members
Kayla & Josh Bernick, our members
Shimon Goldrich, our member
Marli & David Esterkin
Jacob Stein & Claudia
Shoshana Stein
Serena Alloul
Elisa Alloul

Great Grandfather of:
Naomi, Ari, Max, Noah, Aiden, Jack, Sadie, Henry, Aaron, Kobe

Funeral/Interment:
Mount Sinai Memorial Park, Shaarei Tefilah section, Monday, Dec. 5, 2022 at 3:00 pm. Please go to Steeles Memorial for Livestream Link.

Shiva (Masks Mandatory):
150 Neptune Drive, #502. Buzz code 1020. Parking in the rear of the building or Baycrest Arena (next door).
Monday following the funeral 7:00-9:00 pm
Tuesday to Thursday from Shacharit until 12:00 pm (Noon), 1:00 pm-6:00 pm, 7:00 pm-9:00 pm
Friday from Shacharit until 12:00 pm (Noon)

Services: 
150 Neptune Drive, #502. Buzz code 1020.
Daily Davening: Shacharit 7:10 am, Mincha 4:20 pm followed by Maariv 
Friday Early Mincha 2:00 pm
Sunday Shacharit 8:30 am
Shiva ends Sunday morning Dec 11 after Davening 

Shirley Train ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Shirley Train z"l
Sara bat Aaron Yitzak v'Faigel Rachel
on
Saturday December 3, 2022 - 10 Kislev 5783

Wife of:
The late Louis Train z"l

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Harriet Train & Geary Shorser
Roz Train
Leslie &Shayne Train, our members
Marshall &Tova Train

Grandmother of:
Solomon (Irith), Lauren, Eliana, Ben Zion, Faygle, Ahron (Debra) our members, Golda (Freddy), Rebecca (David), Louis, Abraham, Joseph

Great Grandmother of:
Zoe and Millie 

Funeral:
Benjamin's Park Memorial Chapel on Monday, Dec. 5, 2022 at 12:00 pm

Interment:
Mount Sinai Memorial Park, Beth Shalom Section

Shiva:
7 Wendy Crescent (North of Wilson, East of Bathurst)
Following the burial until 5:30 p.m. then 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.,
Tuesday to Thursday 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. and from 5:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.,
Friday open visits until 1:00 p.m. 

Services:
Morning Services at 7:15 a.m. Evening Services at 4:30 p.m. 
Shiva visits conclude Sunday morning, December 11

Nina Mae Spiegel ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Nina Mae Spiegel (Née Schlesinger) z"l
Necha Miriam bat Shayna Chava v'Yisroel Avraham
on
Tuesday, November 29, 2022 - 6 Kislev 5783

Wife of:
The late Murray Bernard Spiegel QC z"l 

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Robert Spiegel and Renee Sananes, our members
Lynn Spiegel and Lawrence Feld
The late Lenore Susan Spiegel z"l 

Grandmother of:
Allison, Jamie and Michael Spiegel, our members
Jennifer and Ehren Gluckstein
Carolyn and Andrea Spiegel-Feld

Great-grandmother of:
Lielle Gluckstein 

Funeral:
Thursday, December 1, 2022
In Montreal

Interment:
Shaar Hashomayim Cemetery, Montreal

Shiva:
Montreal
Thursday 7:00-9:00 p.m. and Friday 1:00-3:00 p.m.
Toronto
249 Cortleigh Boulevard
Sunday morning to Wednesday morning
Sunday visits and Mincha 2:00-5:00 p.m. and 7:00-9:00 p.m.
Monday & Tuesday visits and Mincha 2:00-4:00 p.m. and
7:00-9:00 p.m.

Sarah Kravetz ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Sarah Kravetz z"l
Sarah Necha Hephzibah bat Rabbi Avraham v'Shosha Alta
on
Wednesday, November 23, 2022 - 29 Cheshvan 5783

Sister of:
Shayna Kravetz, our member

Funeral/Interment:
Thursday, November 24, 2022 at 1:00 pm
McCowan Road Cemetery

Shiva:
3000 Bathurst St., Common Room
Shiva visits between 10:00 am to 12 noon, and 2:00 to 4:00 pm

Marilyn Wener Godel ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Marilyn Wener Godel z"l 

on
Sunday, November 20, 2022 - 27 Cheshvan 5783

Wife of:
Elliot Godel

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Julie & Rodney Bergman, our members
Cheryl & Douglas Sherman
Alan & Lisa Godel
Gail & Martin Bergman

Grandmother of:
Jason, Alyssa and Maya Bergman, our members
Amy & Harrison Minz
Lesley Sherman
Tyler, Ethan and Owen Godel
Stephanie & Ari Brandwein
Amanda and Lauren Bergman

Great-grandmother of:
Ahuva and Yocheved Brandwein

Sister/Sister-in-law of:
Stephen Wener z”l and Bonnie Wener Swartz 
Morris (Nassie) and Raylene Godel
Deanna and Sydney Godel z"l 

Funeral:
Thursday, November 24, 2022 at 12:00 PM
Paperman & Sons, Montreal
Livestream:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCI44-JAG5dCDIjw49YmbZig/lives

Interment:
Shaare Zion Congregation Section, Eternal Gardens Cemetery, Beaconsfield

Shiva:
At her home in Montreal.
Thursday from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Friday from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m.
Saturday from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Sunday from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Monday and Tuesday from 3:00 to 5:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.

Irving Knopman ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

Irving Knopman z"l 
Yitzchak ben Meir v'Chaya

on
Friday, November 11, 2022 - 17 Cheshvan 5783

Husband of:
Sharon Knopman, our member

Father of:
Kevin Knopman
Jason Knopman

Funeral/Interment:
Sunday, November 13, 2022 at 1:00 pm
Graveside, McCowan Road Cemetery - 2 Colonial Ave., Scarborough

Shiva/Services:
37 West Borough St., Thornhill
Shiva visits 3 to 6 p.m., and 7:30 to 9 p.m.
Shacharit at 7:00 a.m. Monday to Friday.
Mincha/Maariv at 4:40 p.m. Sunday to Thursday.
Shiva ends Friday at noon.

Molly (Micki) Brudner ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Molly (Micki) Brudner z"l 
on
Thursday, November 10, 2022 - 16 Cheshvan 5783

Daughter of:
The late Isadore and Lillian Brudner

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Howard and Leslie
Robbie and Suzanne

Sister/Sister-in-law of:
Jack & Marlene Brudner, our members
Harold & Ruth Brudner
Alan & Fern Brudner

Grandmother of:
Bradley and Donna, Devin and Melanie, Jake and Andrea, and Alex

Great-grandmother of:
Tehila Shifra, Chana, Rachael, Rivka, Yitzchak, Esther, Sara Eliza, and Batsheva

Funeral/Interment:
Sunday, November 13, 2022 at 2:00 pm
Graveside, Pardes Shalom Cemetery, Temple Sinai Section

Shiva:
323 Hidden Trail, Toronto, Ontario, M2R 3S7
Visits following the interment and will continue Monday to Thursday, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., and 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Shiva will conclude Thursday, November 17.

Cynthia Gasner ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

Cynthia Gasner z"l 
Sarah Golda bat Zev Meir v'Channah Sheindel
on
Wednesday, November 9, 2022 - 15 Cheshvan 5783

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Myra and Nathan z"l Mechanic, our members
Brenda and Brian Lass, our members
Robert and Julea Gasner
Jon and Ellise Gasner, our members

Sister/Sister-in-law of:
Renee and Harvey Solursh, our members
Stan and Diane z"l Gasner

Grandmother of:
Rachel Mechanic Swirksy z"l
Meyer Mechanic, our member
Deborah Mechanic, our member
Melissa Lass & Ross Linker, our members
Jordan & Sara Lass, our members
Shira Lass, our member
Orly & Nathaniel (Gibby) Gibson
Kayla & Eitan Rapps
Elisheva Gasner
Micha & Sean Haber
Rafi & Benjy Brandwein
Zev & Danielle Gasner, our members
Noah & Adi Gasner, our members
Avishai Gasner
Nadav & Pearl Gasner
Atara Gasner
Yakira Gasner

Great-Grandmother of:
Channah, Riley, Izzy, Micah, Mia, Annie, Ayal, Shir, Lielle, Bar, Raziel, Eden, Racheli, Aryeh, Maya, Gavriel, Elisha, Hodaya, Yona and Adir

Funeral/Interment:
Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022 at 10:00 am
Graveside service, Mt. Sinai (Wilson) Chevra Mishnais (Section 9)

In addition to the in-person service at the cemetery, the funeral will also be livestreamed.

Please go to https://smclive.ca/ on Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022, at 10:00 am.

Shiva - Masks Mandatory:
451 Lytton Blvd.
Please do not park on the driveway. Note there is a lot of construction on the street.

Shiva Visits:
Thursday following the funeral until 6:00 pm, and 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Friday from Shacharit until 12 noon
Sunday to Tuesday from Shacharit until 12 noon, 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm, and 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Shiva ends Wednesday morning, Nov. 16 after davening

Services:
Daily davening - Shacharit 7:15 am; Mincha 4:40 pm, followed by Maariv
Friday - Early Mincha 2:00 pm
Sunday - Shacharit 8:30 am

Eva Korda ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

Eva Korda z"l 
Dvora Gitel bat Moshe v’Ratzel
on
Friday, November 4, 2022 - 10 Cheshvan 5783

Wife of:
Martin Korda z"l

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Andrew & Susan Korda
Jeff & Marsha Korda

Sister of:
Zoli z"l, and Bandi Weiss z"l

Grandmother & great-grandmother of:
Ryan and Lital, Alexander, Marissa, Matt; and Liam

Funeral:
Sunday, November 6, 2022 at 12:00 pm
Benjamin's Park Memorial Chapel

Interment:
Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park

Shiva:
314 Hillhurst Blvd., Toronto 
Shiva visits 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Evening services at 7:30 p.m.
Shiva will conclude Wednesday evening, November 9.

Harold (Hainny) Offenheim ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Harold (Hainny) Offenheim z"l 
Hainuch ben Yachiel HaLevy v'Shaindel
on
Wednesday, October 26, 2022 - 1 Cheshvan 5783

Husband of:
Sandy Offenheim

Father/Father-in-law of:
Nadine & Barry Rapps
Stephen & Linda Offenheim, our members

Brother/Brother-in-law of:
Art & Carole Offenheim
Marty & Raizel Offenheim 
Elaine & Arnie Rose

Grandfather of:
Ashley & Sagi Carmel
Jake Offenheim and Rachel Offenheim, our members
Josh Rapps and Jordan Rapps

Funeral/Interment:
Thursday, October 27, 2022 at 11:00 am
Graveside, Pardes Shalom Cemetery

Shiva: 
216 Westmount Blvd., Thornhill
Please Note: Masks must be worn at the Shiva house, with no exceptions.
Shiva visits following the interment until 3:00 pm, and then from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm.
Friday - 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm.
Sunday - 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm and 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm.
Monday and Tuesday - 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm.

There will be no davening in the household.

Shiva visits conclude the evening of Tuesday, November 1st.

Henry Kirsh ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

Henry Kirsh z"l 
Tzvi Yaakov ben Yirmiyhu v'Esther
on
October 24, 2022 - 29 Tishrei 5783

Step-grandfather of:
Jordana Huber (Daniel Debow)

Great-grandfather of:
Jonah, Harper, Noa and Willa

Husband of:
Lilli Kirsh z"l

Fondly remembered by his step-son Robert Huber (Louise).

From his first marriage, Henry had 2 daughters: Bonnie Kirsh and Marlene Kirsh-Korman z"l.

Funeral/Interment:
Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at 3:00 pm
Graveside, McCowan Road Cemetery

Henry Glatt ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

Henry Glatt z"l 
Tzvi ben Yecheskel v'Lea
on
October 15, 2022 - 20 Tishrei 5783

Husband of:
Shirley Glatt z"l 

Father/Father-in-law of:
Sandra, Jeffrey & Orly and Rick & Manon

Brother/Brother-in-law of:
Dovz"l & Lilyz"l, Efraimz"l & Leahz"l, Bertaz"l, Josephz"l & Annez"l and Ellie & Henryz"l Peters

Grandfather of:
Shawn & Brittney, Steven & Korin, Sheri, Lisa & Ashley, Rob & Celia, Jordan & Adie

Great-grandfather of:
Ari, Lori, Benji and Nate

Funeral:
Graveside, Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park, JCMI (Community) Section.
Today, Sunday Oct. 16, 2022 at 3:30 pm.

Services & Shiva Address:
110 Promenade Circle #208, Thornhill, Ontario, L4J 7W8 

Shiva:
Wednesday and Thursday from 7:30-11:30 am, 2:00-4:00 pm, and 6:00-9:00 pm; Friday 7:30-11:30am, 1:30-3:00pm; Saturday 7:30-9:00pm; Sunday 8:30-11:30am, 2:00-4:00pm, 6:00-9:00pm;

Morning services:
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Monday 7:30 am, Sunday 8:30 am.

Evening services:
Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday at 6:10 pm.

Nancy Kleinberg ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Nancy Kleinberg z"l
on
Monday, 
October 3, 2022 - 8 Tishrei 5783

Wife of:
Howard Kleinberg z"l 

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Bernie and Anna Kleinberg, our members
Brian and Simmi Kleinberg
Marla and Jack Samuel

Grandmother of:
Ariella and Dani Goldstein
Rabbi Effie and Tamar Kleinberg
Talia and Dave Apter
Eliana and Zack Husynni
Natalie Kleinberg, our member
Josh Kleinberg, our member
Adam and Galit Samuel
Aryeh and Chana Samuel
Koby and Racheli Spiegel, our members

Funeral:
Graveside, Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park, Wierzbniker Society Section.
Today, Monday Oct. 3, 2022 at 4:00 pm.
The funeral may be viewed via livestream by clicking
HERE.

Services & Shiva:
There will be Mincha/Maariv this evening at 6:40 pm; Shacharit tomorrow at 7:00 am; and Mincha/Maariv tomorrow at 3:00 pm; at the Kleinberg home, 89 Bevshire Circle.
No Shiva visits past 9:30 pm please.

Philip Turk ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

Philip Turk z"l
Pesach ben Pesach v'Faigie

on
Saturday, October 1, 2022 - 6 Tishrei 5783

Husband of:
Nanci Turk, our member
Adele Turk z"l 

Father/Father-in-Law of:
David and Ellen Turk
Peter Turk and Debbie Cherry
Robert Turk and Julie Feldman
Carol Zweig
Lisa Turk

Brother/Brother- in-law of:
Minnie Ross
Betty Cohen
Marshall Cohen z"l 
Margo Brown

Grandfather of:
Jordon, Ryen, Michael and Avital, Arin, Lauren, Matthew, Cory, Jaime, Adam, Rachel, and Noah.

Great-grandfather of:
Dallas

Funeral/Interment:
Sunday, October 2 at 12:15 pm
Graveside - Pardes Shalom Cemetery, Community Section

Shiva: 
#1104-561 Avenue Road, Toronto, Ontario, M4V 2J8 (Avenue Road and St. Clair Avenue).
Those attending shiva please be vaccinated and wear a mask.

Shiva visits following interment till 4:00 pm and 6:30 to 9:00 pm;
Monday 1:00 to 4:00 pm and 6:30 to 9:00 pm; Tuesday from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm.

Evening services will be held at 6:40 pm.
Shiva will conclude Tuesday, October 4 at 1:00 pm

Sharon Pertman ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Sharon Pertman z"l
on
Thursday, September 29, 2022 - 4 Tishrei 5783

Daughter of:
Jack z”l and Rose Edelson (Calgary) 

Wife of:
Asher Pertman (Edmonton)

Mother/Mother-in-Law of:
Jeremy & Hadassa Pertman, our members (Toronto)
Tyler Pertman (Toronto)

Funeral/Interment:
Friday, September 30, 2022 at 2:00 pm
Edmonton Jewish Cemetery

SHIVA UPDATE: 
Jeremy Pertman will conclude sitting Shiva today, Tuesday October 4 at his home.
Shiva hours will be between 9:00 am - 2:00 pm followed by Mincha.

Florence Anne Barik ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

Florence Anne Barik z"l
Faiga Chana bat Binyamin v'Raechel
on
Friday, September 23, 2022 - 27 Elul 5782

Mother of:
Janice Rubin 
Miriam Walfish

Sister/Sister-in-law of:
Joe and Sharon Goldstein

Funeral/Interment:
Sunday, September 25 at 11:00 am
Graveside Service - Pardes Shalom Cemetery, Emunah Shleimah (King David) Section

Shiva:
Shiva will be observed at 17 Erica Ave. following the service until 5 pm.

Bernard Fromstein ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Bernard Fromstein z"l
Baruch HaCohen ben Hyman v'Yetta 
on
Monday, September 12, 2022 - 16 Elul 5782

Brother/Brother-in-Law of:
Judy and Gary Neinstein (our members)
Stan and Carolyn Fromstein

Uncle to:
Greg and Jill
Jeff and Michelle
David and Ioana
Bryan and Karen
Jordan

Funeral/Interment:
Thursday, September 15 at 11:00 am

Shiva:
39 Colvin Crescent, Thornhill
Shiva visits on Thursday from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., with shiva concluding Thursday evening, September 15th.

Murray Aber  ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Murray Aber z"l 
on
Sunday, August 14, 2022 - 17 Av 5782

Husband of:
Joyce Aber z"l 

Father/Father-in-law of:
Dr. Ronald and Susan Smith
Harvey and Susan Smith
Allan and Mindy Smith, our members

Grandfather of:
Lauren and Michael, Ryan, Jaclyn and Michael, and Derek and Tracy, Trevor and Meghan, Jaclyn and Roei
Dean, Matthew, and Nicole, our members

Great-grandfather of seven

Brother/Brother-in-law of:
Archie Aber z"l and Rita

Funeral/Interment:
Thursday, August 18, 2022, at 11:00 am in Montreal

Shiva:
Private family Shiva

Candace Nayman ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Candace Nayman z"l 
Chaya Chinka Miriam bat Zorach Mordachai v'Chana
on
Thursday, July 28, 2022 - 29 Tammuz 5782

Daughter of:
Nicole and Gary Nayman

Sister of:
Lauren and Maurice

Granddaughter of:
Sol & Queenie Nayman, our members
Allegria Pinto z"l

Funeral:
Thursday July 28, 2022 at 2:30 pm
Benjamin's Park Memorial Chapel

Interment:
Pardes Shalom Cemetery, Chabad Flamingo Section
10953 Dufferin St, Vaughan

Shiva:
146 Grenadier Cres., Thornhill
No visitors between 11:30am-1:30pm and 5:30pm-7:30pm.
No visitors on Friday afternoon or Saturday.

Services:
Morning services - 7:15 am.
Evening services - 7:30 pm.
Shiva concludes Wednesday morning, August 3.

Jacob Perez ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Jacob Perez z"l
Yaakov ben Chanania v'Yolanda
on
Tuesday, June 28, 2022 - 29 Sivan 5782

Husband of:
Ninette Perez

Father/Father-in-law of:
Debby & Barry Goldman, our members
Max & Heather
Michael & Lisa

Pre-deceased by children:
Denise Perez Robertson z"l
Albert Perez z"l
Eliane Perez z"l
Joelle Chilcott z"l

Funeral/Interment:
Wednesday, June 29 at 2:00 pm
Graveside
Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park, Bathurst Gardens Section

Shiva:
Wednesday 3:30-5:00 pm at 223 St. Clair Avenue West, Activity Room (ground floor)
The following visits will take place at 223 St. Clair Avenue West, Suite 602:

Thursday, Sunday & Monday 10:00 am-12:00 pm, 2:00-5:00 pm, and 7:00-9:00 pm
Friday 10:00 am-12:00 pm and 2:00-4:00 pm
Shiva concludes Tuesday, July 5 after Shacharit.

Services:
Mincha/Maariv at 8:30 pm

 

Dr. Archie Richmond ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Dr. Archie Richmond ​​​z"l
Yitzak Ben Eli
Past-President of Shaarei Shomayim
on
Friday, June 3, 2022 - 4 Sivan 5782

Funeral:
Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at 2:00 pm
Benjamin's Park Memorial Chapel

Interment:
Beth Tzedec Memorial Park

Shiva:
645 Castlefield Avenue, Toronto
Following burial 3 shiva visits to 5 p.m. and from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Wednesday 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Thursday 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Friday 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Sunday 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Shiva concludes Monday morning, June 13.

Ellen and Izzy will be sitting Shiva at 77 Palm Drive following the burial until 4:30 and from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday and Monday 10:00 to 12:00 p.m., 2:00 to 4:30 and 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Friday 10:00 to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Ellen and Izzy will be attending Shul for the evening services.
Shiva concludes Monday morning, June 13.

Mervin Lass ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Mervin Lass ​​​z"l
Moshe Zvi ben Yitzchuk HaLevi
on
Sunday, June 5, 2022 - 6 Sivan 5782

Husband of:
Myrna Lass

Father/Father-in-law of:
Brian and Brenda Lass, our members
Joanne and Jeff Perlmutter
Warren and Cheryl Lass

Grandfather of:
Melissa and Ross Linker, our members
Jordan and Sara Lass, our members
Shira Lass, our member
Hartley and Stacie Perlmutter
Zachary Perlmutter, our member
Mitchell Perlmutter, our member
Elliot and Logan Lass
Kevin Lass

Great-Grandfather of:
Riley, Izzy, Mia, Annie, Lielle, and Ezra

Funeral/Interment:
Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at 12:30 pm
Graveside service, Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park, Beth Emeth Bais Yehuda Synagogue section

Shiva:
232 Hillhurst Blvd. - backyard tent
Please do not park on the driveway
Wednesday following the funeral until 5:00 pm, 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm
Thursday 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm, 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm
Friday 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
Sunday 8:30 am to noon, 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm, 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm
Monday 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm, 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm

Services:
Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday - Mincha/Maariv at 8:35 pm
Friday - early Mincha at 3:30 pm
Sunday - Shacharit at 8:30 am
Tuesday - Shacharit at 7:30 am

Rebbetzin Breindel Miriam (Bea) Hoschander ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Rebbetzin Breindel Miriam (Bea) Hoschander ​​​z"l

Wife of:
Rabbi Henry Hoschander z"l, past Rabbi of Shaarei Shomayim

 

Mother of:
Dr. Mordichai (Rebecca) Hoschander
R. Ezriel (Faygie) Hoschander
Mr. Avraham (Chanie) Hoschander
Mr. Yehudah (Bella) Hoschander
Mrs. Rochi (Favel) Weinless

 

Funeral:
Held on Sunday May 1, 2022 at 9:30 am

 

Interment:
Eretz Yisroel

 

Shiva:
In Flatbush, New York
Shiva concludes Sunday, May 8

Rabbi Emanuel Forman ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Rabbi Emanuel Forman ​​​z"l

Husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather of the Forman, Rosenthal, and Fisher Families.

Former Rabbi of Shaarei Shomayim Congregation; Young Israel, Brookline, Mass.; Shaar Hashomayim, Montreal; Beit Knesset Hechadash, Netanya, and many other Kehillot throughout the world.

Funeral:
Motzei Shabbat Hagadol, April 9, 2022
Har Hamenuchot, Jerusalem

Shiva:
Jerusalem, Rechov Hatekufa 14 apt. 3

Julia Koschitzky  ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Julia Koschitzky ​​​z"l
Yehudit bat Moshe v'Simcha Nachma
On
Monday, March 21, 2022 - 18 Adar II 5782

Wife of:
Henry Koschitzky

Sister/Sister-in-Law of:
Jeanette Massouda
Mira & Saul Koschitzky (our members)

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Sarena and David
Hartley and Faye
Jonathan and Tamar
Leelah and Joseph

Funeral:
Tuesday March 22, 2022
9:30 am, Shaarei Shomayim Congregation (470 Glencairn Avenue)
Cohanim - please be advised that the casket will be in the building

Funeral service will be live-streamed. Please go to http://smclive.ca today at 9:30 am.

Interment:
The family is leaving to Israel for burial immediately following the funeral.

Lynn Budd ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Lynn Budd ​​​z"l
On
Friday, March 11, 2022 - 8 Adar II 5782

Wife of:
Sol Budd

Daughter of:
Getzel & Esther Cohen z”l

Sister/Sister-in-law of:
Sam & Beverley Cohen, our members
Max & Hilda Cohen
Helen Lester
Ruth Rosenstein (Harry) z”l
Jeannette Cohen (Harold) z”l
Dr Marvin Lester z”l

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Gary & Liliane
Marvyn & Susan
Yonah (Jay) & Sonya
Michael & Kaila

Grandmother of:
Brandon (Leora) and Elisha (Rob Berger), Jeremy (Samantha) and Adam (Lindsay), Josh (Erin), Zachary, and Lucas, and Russell (Blaire Hennick-Budd) and Diandra (Noah Fenyes)

Great-Grandmother of numerous great-grandchildren.

Funeral/Interment:
Sunday, March 13, 2022

Ida Holtzkener ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Ida Holtzkener ​​​z"l
Idle Henna bat Moshe David v'Gitel
On
Friday, February 25, 2022 - 24 Adar I 5782

Wife of:
Sidney Holtzkener z"l

Mother of:
Rifka Eisenstat (Sholom), our members
Steve Holtzkener (Allison Small)
Barry Holtzkener (Fern)

Grandmother of:
Michelle Holtzkener & Stuart West
Jeff & Kaoru Holtzkener

Yedida Eisenstat & Phil Lieberman
Ayala & Matt Stein

Great-Grandmother of:
Sidney Stein and Gabi, Sadie, Charlie and Jed Lieberman

Funeral/Interment:
Sunday February 27 at noon at Pardes Chaim Cemetery
11818 Bathurst Street, Maple

Shiva:
2500 Bathurst St., #507, buzzer code 1604

Ivan Reitman ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Ivan Reitman ​​​z"l
On
February 13, 2022 - 12 Adar I 5782

Husband of:
Geneviève Robert

Father of:
Jason, Catherine and Caroline

Brother/Brother-in-law of:
Agi & Jack Mandel, our members
Susan & Barry Michaels

Gloria Pearl Brock (nee Beinhaker)   ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Gloria Pearl Brock ​​​z"l
On
Monday, February 14, 2022 - 13 Adar I 5782

Sister/Sister-in-law of:
Philip (Pinchus) & Connie Beinhaker

Funeral/Interment:
In Montreal, date and time TBA.

Dr. Bernard Sered   ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Dr. Bernard Sered ​​​z"l
Dov ben Shmuel HaLevi
On
Tuesday, February 8, 2022 - 7 Adar I 5782

Husband of:
Roberta Sered z"l 

Father/Father-in-law of:
Rena & Gavin Goodvach
Mitchell Sered
Gayle & Jeff Roberts, our members
Drs. Sam & Heather Sered

Grandfather of:
Eden and Noa Goodvach
Michael, Rachel, Daniel and Joshua Roberts, our members
Dahlia, Nathan, Aviva and Roei Sered

Funeral/Interment:
Thursday, February 10, 2022
Har HaMenuchot, Jerusalem

Shiva:
A Zoom Shiva gathering will take place this coming Sunday, Feb. 13 at 8:00 pm via Shaarei Shomayim's Zoom. 

Gayle can be reached on her cell at the following times:
Thursday 10:00 am-12:00 pm, 1:30-3:30 pm, and 8:30-9:30 pm.
Friday 10:00 am-12:00 pm.
Sunday 8:00 pm - Zoom Shiva gathering (see details above).
Monday 10:00 am-12:00 pm, 1:30-3:30 pm, and 7:00-9:00 pm.

David Rosenfeld  ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our past Gabbai Sheini - Downstairs Minyan:

David Rosenfeld ​​​z"l
Dovid ben HaRav Yisrael
On
Monday, January 24, 2022 - 22 Shevat 5782

Brother of:
Meir Rosenfeld

Funeral/Interment:
Tuesday, January 25, in Denver.

Shiva:
Condolence messages can be sent to Meir at meirr7@gmail.com.

Esther Abramowicz  ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

Esther Abramowicz ​​​z"l
Esther bat Pinchas v'Frieda
On
Friday, January 14, 2022 - 12 Shevat 5782

Wife of:
Louis Abramowicz z"l 

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Miriam Abramowicz
Karen & Barry Goldlist
Marc Abramowicz z"l

Funeral/Interment:
Sunday, January 16, 2022
Private family service.

Hon. David Wolfe Rotenberg  ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Hon. David Wolfe Rotenberg ​​​z"l
David Ze'ev ben Meyer ha'Kohen
On
Thursday, January 13, 2022 - 11 Shevat 5782

Husband of:
The late Cecile Eisenberg Rotenberg z"l 
Riva Freedman Rotenberg

Brother/Brother-in-law of:
Lailla (Abe z"l) Rapoport, our member
Gita (Danny z"l) Rotenberg, our member

Uncle of:
Rebecca Rotenberg Nadler (Berl Nadler), our members 
Meir Rotenberg
Noam Rotenberg  

Father of:
Chana Golinkin
Meta Rotenberg

Grandfather of:
Chaya, Mordy & Yair Golinkin, and Ceci Rotenberg

Great-grandfather of:
Ari & Libby, and Maya, Alon, Be'eri & Alma

Funeral/Interment:
Thursday, January 13, 2022
Har HaMenuchot, Jerusalem

Shiva:
In Israel

Dr. Richard Levy ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

Dr. Richard Levy ​​​z"l
Altor Yitzchok ben Tzvi v'Fradel HaCohen
On
Friday, January 7, 2022 - 5 Shevat 5782

Husband of:
Rena Levy, our member 

Father/Father-in-law of:
Jason and Sharon Levy
Melissa and Ran Kafri
David Levy
Elana and Lawrence Mandel
Russell and Miriam Levy
Elyse and Michael Epstein
Jonathan Levy, our member
Joanne Levy, our member

Brother/Brother-in-law of:
Nancy and Vic Bendavid
Lionel Train z"l 

Grandpa of:
Yael, Nava, Orly, Maya, Shira, Natanel, Eden, Avner, Erica, Benjamin, Zachary, Gershon, Yehuda, David, Ezra, Adira, Amiel, Audrey, Sydney, and Jeffrey. 

Funeral/Interment:
Sunday, January 9, 2021 at 12:30 pm - Livestream: https://youtu.be/_oX7DsuUO78
Interment @ 2:30 pm - Livestream: https://youtu.be/pi-Y4wzsH50

Shiva:
Outdoor drop-in shiva visits are welcome between 10:30 am-12:00 pm and 2:00 pm-3:30 pm.

A daily zoom drop-in will take place between 7-8pm.

Please contact thelevyfamilybulletin@gmail.com with any questions, to inquire about meals, or to set up a scheduled visit.

Services:
Private

Samuel Moskowitz ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

Samuel Moskowitz ​​​​​​z"l
Shmuel Shimon ben Yitzchak Y'hoshua v'Tzipora Fayga
On
Wednesday, January 5, 2022 - 3 Shevat 5782

Husband of:
Shelly Moskowitz, our member

Father/Father-in-law of:
Brian & Naomi
Natalie
Josh & Jessica
Amanda & Jason

Grandfather of:
Sunny and Blaise

Funeral/Interment:
Thursday, January 6. Private Family Service.
Funeral service will be live-streamed. Go to http://smclive.ca on Thursday, Jan. 6 at 11:00 am.

Shiva via Zoom.

Shiva Times:
Thursday, January 6: 2:30-4:30 pm; 6:30-9:00 pm.
Friday: 10:00 am-3:00 pm.
Saturday night: 6:30-9:30 pm.
Sunday: 9:30 am-8:30 pm.
Monday: 9:30 am-8:30 pm.
Tuesday: 9:30 am-8:30 pm.
Wednesday: 9:30-10:30 am.

Peter Mezei ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

Peter Mezei ​​​​​​z"l
Yisrael ben Devorah vMordechai Halevi
On
Saturday, January 1, 2022 - 29 Tevet 5782

Husband of:
Suzanne Wintrob, our member

Father/Father-in-law of:
Stephanie Mezei
Adam Mezei

Brother of:
Eva Schaumer
Susan Young, our member
Rhonda Young

Funeral/Interment:
Sunday, January 2 at 2:30 pm

Services:
542 Glengrove Avenue, Outdoor davening only - on the back porch
Monday - Thursday Shacharit 7:30am; Mincha/Maariv 4:45pm.   
Friday: Shacharit 7:30am; Mincha 1:00pm.

Ahuva Malamet ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

Ahuva Malamet ​​​​​​z"l
Ahuva bat Chana v' Shmuel Dov
On
Friday, December 31, 2021 - 27 Tevet 5782

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Dan Malamet and Dawn Benson
Ruth and Philip Hart
Elliott and Leah Malamet

Grandmother of:
Adam and Melissa, Jordana, Talia and David, David-Zvi and Yael, Akiva, Tanya

Funeral/Interment:
Sunday, January 2 at 1:00 pm

Shiva:
Private.

Services:
604 Vesta Drive (one block north of Eglinton, just east of Bathurst).
Minyan is outside in a backyard - Mincha/Maariv 4:35 pm.

Karen Donin ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

Karen Donin  ​​​​​​z"l
Gitel bat Tzvi Hersh
On
Saturday, December 18, 2021 - 15 Tevet 5782

Wife of:
Marvin Donin z"l 

Mother/Mother-in-Law of:
Al Donin
Cheryl and Gerry Rosen
Hyla and Kobi Lederman

Sister/Sister-in-Law of:
Marcia "Bootsie" Noble
Janet and Carl Frederiksen

Grandmother of 9.

Great-Grandmother of 3

Funeral - Private:
Monday, December 20, 2021, 1:00 pm

Shiva - Private.

Dr. Saya Victor Feinman ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

Dr. Saya Victor Feinman  ​​​​​​z"l
Yeshayahu ben Harav Moshe v'Rivka
On
Friday, December 17, 2021 - 13 Tevet 5782

Husband of:
Felicia Feinman z"l

Father/Father-in-law of: 
Joyce & Zion Sasson, our members 
Rena Feinman-Siegel & David Siegel

Brother/Brother-in-Law of:
David z"l and Trudy z"l Feinman

Grandfather of: 
Tova Sasson-Travis & Elad Travis, our members 
Gila Sasson & Ben Pichette 
Shira Sasson & Guy Voichek, our members 
Avital Siegel
Ariel Siegel

Great-grandfather of:
Tali, Samuel, Moshe, Boaz, Fela and Micha

Funeral:
Sunday, Dec. 19, 2021.

Nina Muskat ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

Nina Muskat  ​​​​​​z"l
Chava bat Moishe v'Eta
On
Saturday, December 11, 2021 - 8 Tevet 5782

Wife of:
Zelik Muskat z"l

Mother/Mother-in-law:
Jack and Ruth Muskat
Hedda and Arnie Wess
Melissa and Miles Kettner

Grandmother of:
Lindsay and Zach Fein, Benjamin, and Samantha Kettner

Funeral:
Private service on Monday, December 13.

Shiva:
Private.

Esther Friedman ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Esther Friedman  ​​​​​​z"l
Esther bat Dov v’Leah
On
Shabbat, December 4, 2021 - 30 Kislev 5782

Wife of:
Morton Friedman z"l  

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Ronitte Friedman-Perlman & Kusiel Perlman (our members)
Rabbi Orri & Hanna Friedman of Israel
Shana z”l & Michael Richtman of Australia 
Avram & Gail Friedman of New York

Sister of:
Evelyn Ellenbogen of Miami

Grandmother of:
Saritte, Leeat and Maytal Perlman (our members)
Dov and Chaya and family, Tal, Assaf, Avigail, Noa and Ethan Friedman
Sara Leah and Itamar Elimelech
Ariel and Shira Richtman  

Funeral/Internment:
Monday, Dec. 6 in Israel.  

Shiva:
Dec. 6-12, in person in Israel. Virtual visits available via direct email coordination with Saritte (perlmansaritte@gmail.com). Ronitte will be back in Toronto after the shloshim

Rachel Ginette Hakoun ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Rachel Ginette Hakoun  ​​​​​​z"l
Rachel bat Mordechai
On
Friday, Nov 19, 2021 - 15 Kislev 5782

Wife of:
Georges Samuel Hakoun

Stepmother of:
Esther Hakoun
Jack Hakoun
Caroline Perlmutter (our member)

Mother-in-law of:
Wendy Hakoun
Edward (Ted) Perlmutter (our member)

Grandmother of:
Annalise, Sarah, Moshe, Ariella, Shmuel, Aharon, Elianna and Naomi

Great-grandmother of:
Yaakov, Aron and Dovi

Sister and aunt to the Attal extended family in France and Israel.  

Funeral/Internment:
November 22, 2021, in Israel.

Shiva:
At Baycrest via Zoom: 
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81957068412?pwd=V056VmtjOW1vdzJmbVg5VG1ycGpHZz09
Shiva times:
Monday Nov. 22 - 1:30-3:00 pm
Tuesday to Thursday Nov. 23-25 - 10:30-11:30 am and 1:30-3:00 pm
Friday Nov. 26 - 10:30-11:30 am
Sunday Nov. 28 - 10:30-11:30 am and 1:30-3:00 pm

For more or updated details, please check the Steeles Memorial website by clicking the link:
Rachel Ginette Hakoun - Steeles Memorial Chapel.

Myrna Budd ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

Myrna Budd  ​​​​​​z"l
Malka bat Yosef v'Ester
On
Sunday, November 21, 2021 - 17 Kislev 5782

Wife of:
Lowell Budd (our member)

Mother of:
Andrew Budd

Jennifer Debow

Sister/Sister-in-law of:
Philip Kosoy
David Kosoy
Jill and Albert Walker

Grandmother of:
Lauren, Katelyn, and Joshua

Alexandra and Nicole

Funeral/Intermnet:
Monday, November 22 at 11:00 am
Mount Sinai Memorial Park - Shaarei Shomayim Palmerston Section

Shiva:
328 Lytton Boulevard, Toronto. Shiva visits Monday following the service until 5:00 pm. Tuesday visits from 2:00pm to 5:00pm.

Lionel Train ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Lionel Train  ​​​​​​z"l
Arieh ben Nachum v'Yehudit Chana
On
Friday, November 19, 2021 - 15 Kislev 5782

Brother/Brother-in-Law of:
Rena and Richard Levy (our members)

Funeral:
Sunday November 21, 2021 at 10:30 am, Benjamins Park Memorial Chapel.
NOTE: Everyone attending the service must provide proof of vaccination and photo identification.

Interment:
Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park - Keltzer Society Section

Shiva/Services:
Please contact the family with any questions or help related to Shiva signup - thelevyfamilybulletin@gmail.com

Services:
Morning services will be held at 9:00 am. Evening services will be held at 4:30 pm.

Lorraine Ringel ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Lorraine Ringel   ​​​​​​z"l
Ahuva Liba bat Avraham
On
Saturday, November 13, 2021 - 10 Kislev 5782

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Ian and Heather Ringel, our members

Grandmother of:
Jacob Ringel, our member

Funeral/Interment:
Sunday November 14, 2021 at 2:30 pm, Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park, Shaarei Tefillah Section


Shiva:
Shiva will be observed at 149 Old Forest Hill Road beginning Monday, November 15 from 1-3pm and 7-9pm, and continuing until Saturday 7-9pm. Visitors to be fully vaccinated and masked please.

Martin Sable ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

Martin Sable  ​​​​​​z"l
Matityahu ben Shamai v'Shaindel
On
Shabbat, Novmber 6, 2021 - 2 Kislev 5782

Husband of:
Gayle Sable (our member)

Father/Father-in-law of:
Jordan and Kate Sable
Jeremy and Karen Sable
Josh and Simona Sable

Brother of:
Marlene Weller (our member)
Heather Sable
Peter McClelland

Grandfather of:
Gabriel, Elijah, Eve, Julia, Jack, Jonah and Isaiah

Funeral/Interment:
Sunday November 7, 2021 at 1:00 pm
Please click to watch the service: Martin Sable Service

Shiva (by schedule only):
25 Millbank Avenue, Toronto.
Shiva visits are welcome Sunday, November 7 to Friday, November 12, ONLY during the designated time slots that may be found on the link below.
Evening services will begin daily at 4:40 pm.
All Shiva visitors must be double-vaccinated, wear masks and adhere to the designated visitation times that are included in the link below.
To schedule a Shiva visit please use the following link: https://bit.ly/2YtkYQg

Carl Rosen ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Carl Rosen  ​​​​​​z"l
Akiva ben Yisroel v'Leah
On
Shabbat, October 30, 2021 - 24 Cheshvan 5782

Husband of:
Brona Rosen (our member)

Father/Father-in-law of:
Harold & Gili Rosen (our members)
The late Elise Rosen-Odenheimer z"l 

Grandfather of:
Avi and Maria, Ahuva and Amichai, Avital and Joey, Sarah and Micah, Chana, Nava and Ben Yakir, and Jacob (our member)

Great-grandfather of:
Be'eri, Yakir, Elisheva, Oren, Matar, Ateret, and Elise Tzion

Funeral/Interment:
Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at 1:00 pm.
McCowan Road Cemetery. Attendance is limited and by registration only.

Shiva:
Private, please call before visiting. 
Visitors are asked to wear a mask.

Gabi Weisfeld ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

Gabi Weisfeld  ​​​​​​z"l
Shifra bat Eliyahu v'Lena
On
Monday, October 18, 2021 - 12 Cheshvan 5782

Wife of:
Robert Abrahami z"l 
Louis Weisfeld z"l 

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Gilad & Stephanie Abrahami
Leonora Abrahami & Peter Larmand

Sister of:
Michaella (Joice) Frohlich

Grandmother of:
Reuven, Devin and Russell, Alissa, Arieh, Mati, Zachary, Ethan and Sylvie 

Funeral/Interment:
Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at 1:00 pm.
Private family service.
The service will be live streamed - please check Benjamin's Website for the link.

Shiva:
150 Heath St. W. #1004.
Wednesday: family only.
Thursday: 10:00 am-12:30 pm & 2:00-5:00 pm (in person) and 7:00-9:00 pm (virtual).
Friday: 10:00 am-1:00 pm (in person).
Saturday night: 7:30-9:30 pm (virtual).
Sunday & Monday: 10:00 am-12:30 pm & 2:00-5:00 pm (in person) and 7:00-9:00 pm (virtual).
Shiva concludes Tuesday morning, October 26.
Please check Benjamin's Website for the virtual Shiva link.

Nechama Fayge Minkowitz   ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Nechama Fayge Minkowitz  ​​​​​​z"l
On
September 19, 2021 - 13 Tishrei 5782

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Joseph & Lee Minkowitz, Friends of Shaarei Shomayim 
Rafoel Minkowitz, Yitzchok Minkowitz, Aaron Minkowitz and Honey Diament

Many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral/Interment:
In Israel.

Darlene Throop  ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

Darlene Throop  ​​​​​​z"l
On
August 29, 2021 - 21 Elul 5781

Wife of:
Ian Cowling

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Aaron and Danielle Friedman
Alysha Friedman
Joel and Rebecca Friedman, our members
Andrew and Shannon Cowling

Grandmother of:
Sarah Friedman
Avital Friedman, our member
Avery and Mirah Cowling

Also mourned by:
Aubrey Friedman and Dulcie Barber

Shiva:
For shiva details, please contact Rebecca at rebecca.dreezer@gmail.com

Frances (Faigie) Dubrow Hershcovich  ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Frances (Faigie) Dubrow Hershcovich  ​​​​​​z"l
On
Sunday, August 1, 2021 - 23 Av 5781

Wife of:
Mechel Hershcovich

Sister/Sister-in-law of:
Eric Kosky z"l
Arnold & Paula Dubrow, our members
Seymour & Marlene Dubrow of Ottawa

Mother, mother-in-law, grandmother and great grandmother.

Funeral/Interment:
In Montreal.

Shiva:
Private shiva ending Friday, August 6, 2021.

Mary Binder  ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 

Mary Binder  ​​​​​​z"l
Mindel Bat Yaacov v' Esther
On
Saturday, July 17, 2021 - 8 Av 5781

Wife of: 
Jacob Binder z"l 

Mother/Mother-in-law of: 
David and Sari Binder
Lenny and Evie Binder

Grandmother of:
Jacob and Pauliina
Raquel and Neil
Justin and Maya
Jason and Tatjana
Samantha and Ariel
Carli

Great-Grandmother of:
Mariana Sophia

Funeral/Interment:
Sunday, July 18, 2021 
Graveside - Private Service
 
Shiva:
Private

Rabbi Dr. Reuven P. Bulka ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Rabbi Dr. Reuven P. Bulka  ​​​​​​z"l
Reuven Pinchas ben Chaim Yaakov
On
Sunday, June 27, 2021 – 17 Tammuz 5781

Husband of:
Leah

Rabbi of: 
Canada

Rabbi Bulka served the Ottawa Jewish community for over a half-century, and filled a distinguished role as a public intellectual and spokesman for religious values on a national and international stage as a writer and broadcaster. Rabbi Bulka authored over two dozen volumes and countless scholarly essays. He is a beloved mentor and friend to Rabbi Strauchler and nearly every rabbi in Canada. 
 
Funeral/Interment:
Sunday, June 27, in NY. 
Burial will be held in Israel.

Rosara Milgrom de Gandelman ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Rosara Milgrom de Gandelman  ​​​​​​z"l
Roize Sure bat Aaron
On
Sunday, June 6, 2021 – 26 Sivan 5781

Wife of: 
Gary Gandelman

Mother of: 
Michael Gandelman 
Daniel Gandelman

Daughter of: 
Zitta Milgrom 

Sister/Sister-in-law of:
Susana & Nelson Roth
Raquel & Irving Benmergui, our members

Aunt of:
Geraldine & Gabriel Sternberg and Family Naomi & Abraham Elmaleh, Audrey Benmergui and Liora Benmergui, our members

Funeral/Interment:
Wednesday, June 9, 2021, 2:00 pm, in Miami.

Andor Roberts ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 

Andor Roberts  ​​​​​​z"l
Avraham Abish ben Shlomo
On
Sunday, June 6, 2021 - 26 Sivan 5781

Husband of: 
Ilona Roberts, our member

Father/Father-in-law of:
Edward Roberts
Dianna & Rick Zauderer, our members
Linda Roberts
Jeffrey & Gayle Roberts, our members

Grandfather of:
Tanya Zauderer, our member
Ariel Zauderer & Bossmat Gal-Zauderer, our members
Leora Zauderer & Jacob Cherney
Anya Roberts
Michael, Rachel, Daniel and Joshua Roberts, our members

Great-Grandfather of:
Oshri and Rami Zauderer

Funeral/Interment:
Monday, June 7, 2021, 3:00 pm and can be viewed via Steeles Memorial Livestream Link.

Shiva:
274 Strathallan Wood (driveway)
Visiting times:
11:00 am to noon Tuesday to Friday
4:00 pm to 5:30 pm Tuesday to Friday

Beverley Stern ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Beverley Stern  ​​​​​​z"l
Rina Bayla bat Labol
On
Monday, May 17, 2021 - 6 Sivan 5781

Wife of:
The late Morton Stern z"l

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Susan Stern
Beth & Miguel Singer, our members
Gary & Jill Stern

Grandmother of:
Danielle & Brahm, Aaron & Jennie, David & Jen, Ira, and Jonah

Great-grandmother of:
Emery

Sister of:
The late Myra Leeds z"l 

Funeral/Interment:
Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at 10:30 am
The service will be live streamed at https://youtu.be/GszzlZGAezY.

Vera Elzas ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Vera Elzas  ​​​​​​z"l
Bayla bat Yitzchak v'Ester Braindle

On
Thursday, May 6, 2021 - 24 Iyyar 5781

Wife of:
Nathan Elzas

Mother/Mother-in-law of: 
Rachelle & Akiva Shawel
Rami Elzas

Sister/Sister-in-law of: 
Yehuda & Selma Elzas, Friends of Shaarei Shomayim
The late Yaacov Halpert z"l 
The late Betsy z"l & Jack Adler
Jettie & the late Rabbi Immanuel Schochet z"l 
Nechama Devorah & Rabbi Shimon Margolin
Miriam & Yaacov Kahn

Grandmother of:
Adina, Ari, Dani, Noam, and Nate

Funeral/Interment:
Sunday, May 9, 2021.

Gertrude Batist ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Gertrude Batist  ​​​​​​z"l
On
Shabbat, April 24, 2021 - 12 Iyyar 5781

Wife of:
The late Phillip Batist z"l

 

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Lynda and George Friedman
Gerald and Lynn Batist
Rosanne and Steven Teplitsky
Bruce and Susan Batist, our members

Grandmother of:
Josh Teplitsky, Gabriel Friedman, Aliza Teplitsky, Solomon Friedman and Sarah Clifford-Rashotte, Rachel and Michael Porcelain, Yonina Friedman, Jacob Batist and Jill Taras, Aviva Friedman, Kira Batist and Andrew Wigod, Nomi and Nicky Kolios, Noah Batist and Abby Andrew, Zachary Batist, Jonah Batist, Judah Batist and Ruth Chitiz, and Aiden Batist

Great-grandmother of:
River and Sunny Rashotte-Friedman; Cayleb and Charley Wigod; Kobe, Noa and Liam Porcelain; Micah Batist and Adin Kolios

Sister/Sister-in-law of:
The late Phil z"l and the late Sandy z"l Katz
Edith and the late Moe z"l Bulua
Sol and Frances Katz
Esther Katz and the late Alfie z"l Noodleman

Funeral/Interment:
Wednesday, April 28, 2021 in Montreal
Private Graveside service
A Zoom link for the funeral service will be published on Wednesday, April 28 after 12:00 pm.

Shiva:
For shiva details, please contact Susan at susanbbatist@gmail.com.

Anita Sarella Regal ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Anita Sarella Regal  ​​​​​​z"l
Channa Sara bat Devorah
On
April 20, 2021 - 8 Iyyar 5781

Sister/Sister-in-law of:
Brian & Bryna Bloom, our members
Paul & Judith Bloom, our members

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Rachelle & Danny Goodman 
Jonathan & Adrianne Regal
Daniel & Sharon Regal
Debbie & Ben King

Funeral/Interment:
In Jersey Channel Islands, Great Britain

Ethel Freedman ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Ethel Freedman  ​​​​​​z"l
Ettie bat Rachel
On
April 5, 2021 - 23 Nisan 5781

Wife of:
The late Phillip Freedman z"l 

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Ronald & Raquel Freedman, our members
Harley Freedman & Shelley Rotstein
Jeffrey Freedman of Montreal

Grandmother of:
Nicole Freedman and Eric Freedman, our members
Alexander, Noah and Ruby Freedman of Montreal

Dr. Harry Hotz ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Dr. Harry Hotz  ​​​​​​z"l
Eliezer ben Mordechai v'Shayna
On
Friday, March 26, 2021 - 13 Nisan 5781

Husband of:
Ruth Hotz

Father/Father-in-law of:
Elaine & Jeffrey Hertz, our members
Robert Hotz
Susan & Ron Starkman
Mark Hotz & Lovleen Randhawa
Dr. Jeffrey Hotz & Doris Vaught
Lawrence Hotz

Many loving grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Funeral/Interment:
Tuesday, March 30, 2:00 PM.
Private family service, Hamilton, Ontario.
The service will be livestreamed at: http://www.mgxproductions.com/stream/hotz

Arthur Stein (Steinwortzel) ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 

Arthur Stein (Steinwortzel)  ​​​​​​z"l
On
Sunday, March 14, 2021 - 1 Nisan 5781

Husband of:
The late Eleanor (Skulko) Stein z"l 

Father/Father-in-law of:
Sharon and Jeff
Brenda and Ophir

Grandfather of:
Jennifer, Lani, Mitchell, Alyse and Benji

Funeral/Interment:
Sunday, March 14, 2021
Private Family Service

Shiva:
Zoom Shiva visits from 8:00-9:00 pm, Sunday, March 14 to Thursday, March 18:
https://oise-utoronto.zoom.us/j/82215680851

Irving Kwart ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 

Irving Kwart  ​​​​​​z"l
Yitzchuk ben Velvol v'Chaya Gitel

On
Wednesday, March 10, 2021 - 27 Adar 5781

Husband of:
The late Bookie Kwart z"l 

Father/Father-in-law of:
Debbie and David Harris
Richard Kwart

Brother of:
The late Sam Kwart z"l 

Grandfather & Great-grandfather of:
Robyn and Simon, Allison and Brian, Jeremy, Reid, Madison, Grayson, and Bronwyn

Funeral/Interment:
Friday, March 12, 2021 at 2:00 pm
Private family service

Lorraine Shankman ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Lorraine Shankman  ​​​​​​z"l
On
Sunday, February 21, 2021 - 9 Adar 5781

Wife of: 
The late Norman Shankman z"l 

Sister/Sister-in-law of: 
Shirley & Albert Hoffman, our members
Helen ("Toby"), Sonya ("Dodo") and Priscilla

Funeral/Interment:
Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Ruth Marks ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Ruth Marks  ​​​​​​z"l
On
Shabbat, February 27, 2021 - 15 Adar 5781

Wife of: 
Alan Marks z”l 

Sister/Sister-in-law of:
Albert Newman z”l 
Sam (Goldie) Newman, our members
Sally Kert (Sheldon z”l

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Jeremy (Elizabeth), Pamela Assivero (Victor), and Jonathan

Grandmother of:
Rebecca (Alan Pinkert) and Benjamin

Funeral/Interment:
Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at 2:30 pm
The service will be live streamed at 
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=R-jZfto3QpQ&feature=youtu.be

Shiva:
Shiva Zoom calls are welcomed between 7 and 8:30 PM on Tuesday March 2, Wednesday March 3, and Thursday March 4.
Please send an email to one of the following addresses to obtain the Zoom link:
Jonathan Marks jonathan.ad.marks@gmail.com
Pam Marks passivero@gmail.com
Jeremy Marks jmarks2@gmail.com

Theodore (Ted) Wald ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Theodore (Ted) Wald  ​​​​​​z"l
On
Friday, February 26, 2021 - 14 Adar 5781

Husband of: 
The late Hadassa Wald z"l

Father/Father-in-law of:
Ron & Rachel Wald, our members
Danny & Audrey Wald

Grandfather of:
Benji, Zachary, Joshua and Tamar Wald, our members
Avi and David Wald

Brother/Brother-in-law of:
Katie & Steven Berger z”l
Edith z”l & Eugene z”l Biro
Alice z”l & Leo z”l Weiss
Hermann z"l & Eva z”l Gruenwald
Talia & Shmuel Grau of Hod Hasharon, Israel

Funeral/Interment:
Today, Friday, February 26, 2021 at 3:00 pm in Montreal.
Service will be live streamed via Zoom.

Shiva:
Details to follow.

Hadassa Wald ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Hadassa Wald  ​​​​​​z"l
On
Thursday, February 18, 2021 - 6 Adar 5781

Wife of: 
Ted Wald

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Ron & Rachel Wald, our members
Danny & Audrey Wald

Grandmother of:
Benji, Zachary, Joshua and Tamar Wald, our members
Avi and David Wald

Sister/Sister-in-law of:
Talia and Shmuel Grau of Hod Hasharon, Israel
Katie and Steven Berger z”l
Edith z”l and Eugene z”l Biro
Alice z”l and Leo z”l Weiss
Hermann z"l and Eva z”l Gruenwald

Funeral/Interment:
Friday, February 19, 2021 at 11:00 in Montreal.
Service will be live streamed. Details to be announced.

Shiva:
Details to follow.

David Wm. Brown ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 

David Wm. Brown  ​​​​​​z"l
Dovid Zeev ben Eliyahu Gedalya v'Tzutel
On
Wednesday, February 17, 2021 - 5 Adar 5781

Son of:
The late Al G. z"l & Shirley z"l Brown

Husband of: 
Helen Brown, our member

Father/Father-in-law of:
Sarah Brown & Steven Strauss, our members

Pnina Brown, our member

Grandfather of:
Rose and Elijah Strauss, our members

Brother/Brother-in-law of:
Golda Brown & Harry Krakowsky, our members

Funeral/Interment:
Wednesday, February 17, 2021

In advance of the interment, the family will gather for Eulogies at 1:30 pm. Please join online LIVE on Shaarei Shomayim's Facebook Page:
https://www.facebook.com/shaareishomayim/videos/4325570294125479/

The interment will take place at 3:00 pm and can be viewed via Benjamin’s Park livestream link - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AFRldhuit-o.

Deborah Hecker ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Deborah Hecker  ​​​​​​z"l
On
Sunday, February 7, 2021 - 25 Shevat 5781

Wife of: 
The late Bob Hecker z"l 

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Ronna Mink (Dan)
Allan Hecker
Missy Hecker (Mark Greenberg), our members

Grandmother of:
Ahbra Mink, Davida Solomon, Farah Bouley, Ryan, Max and Jake Greenberg

Sister/Sister-in-law of:
Marilyn Berger
Donny Hecker
Seymour Hecker

Funeral/Interment:
Monday, February 8, 2021 at 1:30 pm in St. Catharines.
Service will be live streamed at https://www.facebook.com/patrickdartefh/.

Shiva:
Private shiva in St. Catharines.

Ralph Michael Orman ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Ralph Michael Orman  ​​​​​​z"l
On
Tuesday, February 2, 2021 - 21 Shevat 5781

Husband of: 
Bev Orman

Father/Father-in-law of:
Lori Kline (Michael)
David Orman
Marci Beitner (Aaron)

Grandfather of:
Jack, Russell, Joseph, Wyatt, Blaire, Jacob, Rosie and Dahlia

Brother/Brother-in-law of:
Joel Umansky (Elaine), our members
Elaine Platt (Ben), our members
The late Sandy Lato z"l

Funeral/Interment:
Friday, February 5, 2021, at Adas Israel Cemetery, Burlington.
Private family service.

Shiva:
Private shiva.

Isaac Jesin ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Isaac Jesin  ​​​​​​z"l
Yitzchak Elchanan ben Pinchas Mordechai v'Ita Leah
On
Wednesday, February 3, 2021 - 22 Shevat 5781

Husband of: 
Basia Jesin

Father/Father-in-law of:
Paul & Janie Jesin
Aaron & Sharon Jesin
Norman Jesin & Edie Neuberger
Elaine & Danny Shiff (our members)
Jerry Jesin
Eddie & Lisa Jesin

Grandfather of:
Jacob & Cheryl Jesin, Moshe & Stephanie Jesin, Tzvi Jesin, Ahuva & Meir Balofsky, Maytal & Safi Allman, Aliza and Dovid Abrahomowitz, Yechezkel & Rebecca Jesin, Raffi & Rachelly Jesin, Shlomo & Rifka Jesin, Adam & Sharon Jesin, Shauna Jesin, Jeremy Jesin, Jessica Jesin, Jacqueline Jesin, Rachel Shiff, Jeremy Shiff, Benji Shiff, Sarah Shiff & Seth Frieberg, Daniella & Seth Giddens, Josh Jesin, Emily Jesin, Joel & Laura Jesin, Shimmy Jesin, David Jesin, Jordan Jesin, Cheryl & Brian Herskovitz and Steven Lerner

Great-grandfather of:
28 great-grandchildren

Brother/Brother-in-law of:
Leo & Gloria Slawin

Funeral/Interment:
Thursday, February 4, 2021 at 3:00 pm
The funeral will be live streamed at https://smclive.ca/

Shiva:
TBA

Rabbi Aaron Levine ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Rabbi Aaron Levine  ​​​​​​z"l
On
Tuesday, January 19, 2021 - 6 Shevat 5781

Husband of: 
Honey Levine

Father of:
Yitzy Levine
Chaim Levine
Shneur Levine

Brother of:
Rabbi Malcolm & Esther Levine

Avrum & Ester Lea Levine
Ralph & Vicky Levine

Funeral/Interment:
Tuesday, January 19, 2021.

Shiva:
A Zoom Shiva Gathering will take place on Monday, Jan. 25, 2021 at a time TBD,  via shul's Zoom. To obtain the Zoom access information, please email info@shomayim.org. 

Irwin Woodrow ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 

Irwin Woodrow  ​​​​​​z"l
Itzchak Aryeh ben Yaakov Abba HaLevi
On
Monday, January 18, 2021 - 5 Shevat 5781

Husband of:
Roz Woodrow (our member)
The late Corrine Woodrow z"l 

Father/Father-in-law of: 
Spencer & Sharon Woodrow
Scott & Devorah Woodrow

Grandfather of: 
Yaacov, Yehuda z"l, Yonah, Aviva, Deena, Shlomo, Elisheva, Eli, Ari, Leeba, and Gabriella. 

Due to COVID, the Funeral, Shiva and Minyanim are limited to those contacted.

Funeral/Interment:
Tuesday, January 19, 2021, 2:30 pm.

Shiva:
A Zoom Shiva Gathering will take place on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021 at 2:30 pm, via shul's Zoom. To obtain the Zoom access information, please email info@shomayim.org. 

Murray Greenberg ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 

Murray Greenberg  ​​​​​​z"l
Meir Zeileg ben Reuven David v'Chana
On
Sunday, January 17, 2021 - 4 Shevat 5781

Husband of:
Cynthia Greenberg (our member)

Father/Father-in-law of:
Shari & Larry Goldberg
Lisa Greenberg
Jill & Michael Levy

Grandfather of:
Matthew and Jacky, Ryan and Jessica, Carly, Noah, and Sari. 

Funeral/Interment:
Monday, January 18, 2021.
Private family service.

Shiva:
Private shiva.

Gena Tenenbaum ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Gena Tenenbaum  ​​​​​​z"l
On
Shabbat, January 15, 2021 - 3 Shevat 5781

Wife of:
The late Joseph “Erez” Tenenbaum z"l 

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Sid Tenenbaum (Judith Cardozo Tenenbaum)
Gary Tenenbaum (Louise)
Tamara Tenenbaum-Friedman (Uli z’’l)

Grandmother of:
Ari-Lev, Elie, Avichai, Josh, Odeya, Daniel, Eliya, and Elisha

Sister of:
Anda Meisels-Rosen

Shiva:
In Jerusalem.
Sid can be reached at stenen@10n.co.il.

Bluma Gertner ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 

Bluma Gertner  ​​​​​​z"l
Bluma bat Yoel Mordechai v'Slova Fraida
On
Wednesday, January 13, 2021 - 29 Tevet 5781

Wife of:
The late Harold Gertner z"l

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Ruth Ellen Gertner & Marc Seeman
Mark Gertner 

Grandmother of:
Ahron and Geoffrey Seeman

Funeral/Interment:
Friday, January 15, 2021.  
Private family service.

Carol Susan Kravetsky ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 

Carol Susan Kravetsky  ​​​​​​z"l
Chaya Sara bat Shraga Faivel v'Chasha
On
Thursday, January 7, 2021 - 23 Tevet 5781

Wife of:
The late Marvin Kravetsky z"l

Mother of:
Sheri Tewel
Phil Kravetsky

And all the grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Funeral/Interment:
Friday, January 8 at 1:30 pm.  

Shiva:
Shiva will take place via phone. 
Shiva concludes on Thursday morning, January 14.

Harry Bernstein ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Harry Bernstein  ​​​​​​z"l
Avraham Tzvi
On
Tuesday January 5, 2021 - 21 Tevet 5781

Husband of:
Nellie Bernstein

Father/Father-in-law of:
Michelle & Dr. Jerome Edelstein (our members)

Mendy & Debbie Bernstein 
Shimmy & Joely Bernstein

Funeral/Interment:
Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at 1:30 pm.

Shiva:
Shiva details will be announced. 
Last day of Shiva is Monday morning, January 11.

Sandra Hirschowitz ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Sandra Hirschowitz  ​​​​​​z"l
Sora Leah bat Meir Yehuda v’Chana
On
Monday January 4, 2021 - 20 Tevet 5781

Sister/Sister-in-law of:
Ian & Pam Rosmarin (our members)

Funeral/Interment:
Tuesday, January 5, 2021 in South Africa.

Shiva:
A Zoom Shiva Gathering will take place on Sunday, January 10, 2021 at 10:30 AM, via shul's Zoom.

Dina Dobrinsky ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Dina Dobrinsky  ​​​​​​z"l
Dina bat Raizel
On
Tuesday December 29, 2020 - 14 Tevet 5781

Wife of:
Rabbi Dr. Herbert C. Dobrinsky

Sister-in-law of:
Sharon and Louis Goelman (our members)

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Dr. Deborah and Dr. Michael Kramer

Tova and Larry Cohen
Aaron and Dr. Cindy Dobrinsky

Funeral/Interment:
Tuesday, December 29, 2020 in New Jersey. Shiva will be observed until Monday morning, January 4.

Grace Goodman ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 

Grace Goodman  ​​​​​​z"l
Perel Gitel bat Baruch HaLevi v'Chia Rifka
On
Friday, December 25, 2020 - 11 Tevet 5781

Wife of:
The late Gilbert Goodman z"l (our member)

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Bonnie Goodman-Bloom & Stephen Bloom (our members)
Mark & Judy Goodman
Wendy Goodman 

Sister/Sister-in-law of:
Cheryl Zale
Lila z"l and Lew Ekstein
Rose Slonim z"l
Helen Kash

Grandmother of:
Trevor Joseph Bloom, Alexa Lianne Bloom, Lindsay Morgan Bloom, Jacob Goodman and Jori Goodman.

Funeral/Interment:
Monday, December 28, 2020 at 2:00 pm

Rachel Amiel ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Rachel Amiel  ​​​​​​z"l
On
Thursday December 10, 2020 - 25 Kislev 5781

Wife of:
The late Henry Amiel z"l

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Evelyn (Maurice), Rene (Flora), Mony (Viviane), Berny, Pat (Bruna), Corinne (Mark) and Michelle (Steve) Steinowicz, our members

Funeral:
Friday, December 11, 2020.
Private family service.

Shiva:
Private family shiva.

Helen (Dolly) Cohen ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Helen (Dolly) Cohen  ​​​​​​z"l
Hendel bat Shaul v'Leah
On
Wednesday December 9, 2020 - 24 Kislev 5781

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Alan & Helen Cohen (our members)
Steven & Batya Cohen

Grandmother of:
Aviad & Yaira, Adira & Netanel, Tamar & Ma'or, and Moriya

Great-grandmother of:
Kedem, Gefen, and Arbel

Funeral:
In Israel.

Howard Kleinberg ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Howard Kleinberg  ​​​​​​z"l
Chaim ben Zvi
On
Wednesday December 9, 2020 - 24 Kislev 5781

Husband of:
Nancy Kleinberg

Father/Father-in-law of:
Bernie and Anna Kleinberg (our members)
Brian and Simmi Kleinberg
Marla and Jack Samuel

Grandfather of:
Ariella and Dani Goldstein
Rabbi Effie and Tamar Kleinberg
Talia and Dave Apter

Eliana and Zack Husynni
Natalie Kleinberg (our member)
Josh Kleinberg (our member)
Adam and Galit Samuel

Aryeh and Chana Samuel (our members)
Koby and Racheli Spiegel (our members)

Funeral:
Graveside.
Thursday, December 10, 2020, 2:00 pm. Funeral will be live-streamed at: https://smclive.ca/

Max Rosenbloom ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Max Rosenbloom  ​​​​​​z"l
Matityahu ben Avraham Abba
On
Saturday, December 5, 2020 - 19 Kislev 5781

Husband of:
Sabina Rosenbloom

Father/Father-in-law of:
Lee and Joseph Minkowitz (Friends of Shaarei Shomayim)

Funeral:
Sunday, December 6, 2020.
Graveside.

Gidon Grundland ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Gidon Grundland  ​​​​​​z"l
On
Thursday, December 3, 2020 - 17 Kislev 5781

Husband of:
Pearl Grundland

Father/Father-in-law of:
Batya Grundland and Mark Rottmann
Rabbi David and Shira Rachel Grundland
Yoni and Lauren Grundland

Rabbi David Grundland served as the Beit Midrash Zichron Dov avreich and Rabbinic Assistant at Shaarei Shomayim.

Brother/Brother-in-law of:
Sam Grundland and Shelly Galler

Funeral:
Friday, December 4, 2020.
Graveside.

Phylis Levitt ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 

Phylis Levitt  ​​​​​​z"l
Perel Chana bat Favel v'Simcha
On
Sunday, November 29, 2020 - 13 Kislev 5781

Mother of:
Evan Levitt

Funeral:
Monday, November 30, 2020.
Private family service.

Shiva:
Private family shiva.

Harry Strauss ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Harry Strauss  ​​​​​​z"l
On
Friday, November 27, 2020 - 12 Kislev 5781

Husband of:
Shirley Strauss

Father/Father-in-law of:
Marci (Mark) Pearlman
Robyn z’l (Stephen) Albert
Brad (Terry) Strauss, our members
Jon (Shawna) Strauss

Brother/Brother-in-law of:
Gordon (Joyce) Strauss, our members
Lou (Duka) Strauss
Rhoda (Bob) 

Grandfather of:
Aaron (Leslie), Rachel, Josh (Bailey), Ben (Clare), Daniel (Juli), Jesse, Orlee-Rose (Sean), Shira (Adam), Yona, Miya, and Jaxen

Great-grandfather of:
Robbie, Matthew, Sophie, Meyer and Rose

Funeral:
Sunday, November 29, 2020
Private family service.

Shiva:
Private family shiva.
A Zoom shiva gathering will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 12:30 pm via shul's Zoom.

Anne Weinbaum ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 

Anne Weinbaum  ​​​​​​z"l
Chana Leah bat Yehoshua v'Rachel
On
Wednesday, November 25, 2020 - 9 Kislev 5781

Wife of:
The late Jack Weinbaum z"l

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Carol Weinbaum & Nigel Schuster
Allan Weinbaum & Karen Eidinger

Grandmother of:
Callum, Luke, Tom, Jonathan, and Adam

Funeral:
Thursday, November 26, 2020.
Private family service.

 

Joyce Asher ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Joyce Asher  ​​​​​​z"l
Simcha bat Yeheskal v'Haviva
On
Tuesday, November 24, 2020 - 8 Kislev 5781

Mother/Mother-in-law of: 
Lawrence & Ilana Kurtz (our members)

Funeral:
Wednesday, November 25, 2020.
The service will be live streamed at 12:55 pm today at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0plykoXxSCM&feature=youtu.be

Andrew Raab ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 

Andrew Raab  ​​​​​​z"l
Menachem Tzvi ben Michael v'Chana
On
Tuesday, November 24, 2020 - 8 Kislev 5781

Husband of:
The late Magda Raab z"l

Father/Father-in-law of:
Judy & Brian Kotzer (our members)

Grandfather of:
Robert Kotzer & Alexandra Rose (our members), Jennifer Kotzer & Jonas Cohen, and Michael Kotzer.

Great-grandfather of:
Ellis Kotzer (our member), Alivia Cohen, and Gracie Cohen.

Funeral:
Wednesday, November 25, 2020.
Private family service.

Shiva:
Private family shiva.

Marilyn Feld   ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Marilyn Feld  ​​​​​​z"l
On
Sunday, November 22, 2020 - 6 Kislev 5781

Daughter of:
Mendy & Ann Feld 

Sister/Sister-in-law of:
Avi & Sara Feld (our members)

Shiva:
The family can be reached at 647-703-5513 or 416-789-1773.
Shiva concludes on Sunday morning, November 29.

Irwin Talesnick   ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 

Irwin Talesnick  ​​​​​​z"l
Yitzchak Shimshon ben Baruch v'Vita

On
Saturday, November 21, 2020 - 6 Kislev 5781

Husband of:
Ruth (Sherman) Talesnick (our member)

Father/Father-in-law of:
Mark, Lisa, Shoshi, Chyla & Jeff Traubici (our members) and Judith
Michal Amir, Barry Katz, and Michael Stein

Grandfather of:
Tirra, Shefa, Raya, Ben, Alona, Ariel, Yona, Avia, Raimie, Shai, Avishua, Avital, Ore, Guy, Illi, Ofri, and Michael

Great-grandfather of:
Eli, Omer, and Yuval

Funeral:
Monday, November 23, 2020 at 11:30 am
Private family service.
Funeral service will be live-streamed at smclive.ca today at 11:30 am.

Shiva:
Private shiva.

 

Dorothy Finkelstein ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Dorothy Finkelstein  ​​​​​​z"l
On
Saturday, November 21, 2020 - 5 Kislev 5781

Wife of:
Milton Finkelstein z"l

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Mendy Finkelstein and Bonnie Lass
Gloria and David Wiener
Shelli and Marty Kalson
Sandy Finkelstein and Roberta Kremer (our members)

Sister/Sister-in-law of:
Marty z"l and Ruthie z"l Lanys
Yetta and Louis z"l Lanys
Isadore z"l and Sandra z"l Lanys
Vicky and Sidney z"l Lanys

Grandmother of:
Jeremy and Zsuzsanna, Roxanne and Mike, Marissa, Shawn, Daniel and YJ, Josh and Marnie, Marcie, Noah and Faith, Sarah and Avi-Shai, Ezzie and Eliza, Emma and Michelle, Mara, Adele and seventeen great-grandchildren.

Shiva:
A Zoom shiva gathering will be held on Monday, Nov. 23, 2:00 PM, via shul's Zoom.

Shiva visits virtually (phone or video calls) or porch by appointment.
Appointments can be booked at

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1j7kUE2QYVQJPWvch1_XK3cWmze8-Bo0RWN05cMMtRQs/edit?usp=sharing

Belle Genesove ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Belle Genesove  ​​​​​​z"l
On
Thursday, November 19, 2020 - 3 Kislev 5781

Wife of:
The late Dr. Jack Genesove z"l

Mother of:
Shelley, Cindy, Dalit, Laila, Tammy and David

Mother-in-law of:
Howie, Ron, Simon, Hy, Mark and Dina

Grandmother of:
Michael (Amanda), Danna (Nathan), Adam (Whitney), Becca (Danny), Laura (Dan), Benji (Adrianna), Vered (Yuval), Avi (Roni), Tzachi (Rotem) and Itai, Daniel (Tracie), Adena (David), Gabi (Garrett), Michal, Nadav, Lia, Ari, Rafi and Hannah

Sister-in-law of:
Jerry & Sandra Genesove, our members 

Funeral:
Friday, November 20, 2020.
Private family service.

Shiva:
For shiva details, please email genesove@gmail.com.

 

Vernon Balaban ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Vernon Balaban  ​​​​​​z"l
On
Thursday, November 19, 2020 - 3 Kislev 5781

Husband of:
Rochelle Balaban

Father/Father-in-law of:
Alana & Steve Fisher
Shira & Elias Levy
Tammy & Steve Erenberg
Dali & Tzvi Fried (our members)

Grandfather of:
Ben, Daniella, Leora, Boaz, Ezra, Lily, Ami and Ariel 

Funeral:
Friday, November 20, 2020, 1:00 pm.
Private family service.
The funeral service will be live-streamed at smclive.ca at 1:00 pm.

Shiva:
Shiva visits virtually (phone or video calls) or outdoors by appointment.
Appointments can be booked at

https://calendly.com/vernon-balaban/shiva-visit?month=2020-11

Joseph Magder ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 

Joseph Magder  ​​​​​​z"l

Yosef ben Zalman
On
Friday, November 13, 2020 - 27 Cheshvan 5781

Husband of:
The late Estelle Magder z”l 

Father/Father-in-law of:
Stephen and Nancy, Michael, Marty, Paul and Cindy

Grandfather of:
Jennifer, Rick, Jason, Daniel, Samantha, Alanna, Kyle, Benjamin and Alexa 

Great-grandfather of:
Jacob, Benny, Zevi, Avi, Levi, Dillon and Ty

Brother/Brother-in-law of:
Anna Kaufman and Marsha Cargman

Funeral:
Monday, November 16, 2020.
Private family service.
The funeral service will be live-streamed at smclive.ca at 12:00 pm. 

Shiva:
98 Old Field Crescent, East Gwillimbury.

Rely Walsh ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 

Rely Walsh  ​​​​​​z"l

Rachel Zelda bat Asher Anshel v'Raizel
On
Saturday, October 31, 2020 - 13 Cheshvan 5781

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Ariel & Sara Walsh
Liron & Orli Walsh

Sister/Sister-in-law of:
Bruria & Danny Frances

Funeral:
Private service.
Monday November 2, 2020.

Shiva:
To book a time slot for a virtual, phone or in person shiva visit, please go to:
https://calendly.com/lironwalsh/liron-walsh (Liron) 
https://calendly.com/arielwalsh/ariel-walsh-shiva (Ariel) 
https://calendly.com/bruria-frances-shiva/bruria-frances-shiva (Bruria)

Eugene Feiger ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 

Eugene Feiger  ​​​​​​z"l

Yitzchok Yaakov ben Avraham Moshe v'Sarah
On
Monday, October 19, 2020 - 2 Cheshvan 5781

Husband of:
Edith Feiger, our member

Father of:
Brian Feiger
The late Cherie Feiger z"l

Grandfather of:
Yarden, Eitan, and Eliav.

Funeral:
Private family service.
Wednesday, October 21, 2020.
This service will be livestreamed on Wednesday at 3:30 pm at http://smclive.ca.

Rifka Shafizadeh Hakimi ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Rifka Shafizadeh Hakimi  ​​​​​​z"l

רבקה בת אברהם וזלפה
On
Tuesday, October 20, 2020 - 2 Cheshvan 5781

Mother/Mother-in-Law of:
Farokh S. & Dalya Hakimi, our members
Louise & Yosefz"l Varsanof
Diana & Maurice Eilian
Elana & Henry Levian
Avraham Shafizadeh Hakimiz"l 

Funeral:
Tuesday October 20, 2020, in Israel.

Shiva:
46 Forest Wood. 
Shiva ends Monday morning, October 26, 2020.

A Zoom Shiva Gathering will take place on Sunday, October 25, 2020 at 10:00 AM, via shul's Zoom.

Margaret Reich ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 

Margaret Reich  ​​​​​​z"l
On
Thursday, October 15, 2020 - 27 Tishrei 5781

Mother/Mother-in-Law of:
Leo & Eva Reich
Marcel Reich-Salamon

Funeral:
Family service.
Friday, October 16, 2020.

Arnold Ages ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of a Friend:
 

Arnold Ages  ​​​​​​z"l
Uri ben Yaakov
On
Friday, October 9, 2020 - 21 Tishrei 5781

Husband of:
Shoshana Ages, a Friend

Father/Father-in-Law of:
Sharon z"l & David Goldberg 
Aaron & Deena Wapner
Marcy Ages, our member 

Brother of:
Matt Ages z"l 
Sam Ages z"l 
Miriam Ben Shalom

Grandfather of:
Devorah & Efron Sturmwind
Esther & Roni Abrahamovitz
Yakov Mordechai Goldberg
Sarah, Aviva and Yoni Wapner

Funeral/Interment:
Friday, October 9, 2020
Roselawn Cemetery, Shomrai Shobbas section

Shiva:
On the driveway of 281 Hillhurst Blvd., weather permitting. 
Marcy and Deena will be sitting from 9:00 am to noon, Monday to Friday.
Shoshana, Deena and Marcy will be sitting from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm Monday to Thursday, and 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm on Friday.

From 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm, phone calls will be taken. 

A Zoom shiva visit will take place on Wednesday, October 14 at 
1:00 pm.

Malcolm Coven ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Malcolm Coven  ​​​​​​z"l
Mordechai ben Yitzack v'Chava
On
Tuesday, October 6, 2020 - 18 Tishrei 5781

Father/Father-in-law of:
Robin & Tim Gofine, our members
David & Victoria Coven

Brother/Brother-in-law of:
Bea z"l & Harry Richman z"l,
Justice Morris Fish & Judy Fish z"l
Marcy & Abe Fish z"l

Grandfather of:
Miriam, Naomi, and Daniel Gofine (our members)
Isaac, Sam, Ruby, and Pearl Coven

Funeral/Interment:
Family Service
Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at 1:30 pm

Shiva:
A Zoom Shiva Gathering will take place on Wednesday, October 14 at 5:00 PM, via shul's Zoom.

The Gofine family will hold Zoom and outdoor backyard shiva visits, by pre-registration only via the following link: https://calendly.com/robingofine.

Barbara Stark  ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 

Barbara Stark  ​​​​​​z"l
Bryndal bat Shlomo Zalman v'Chaia Ruchel
On
Sunday, October 4, 2020 - 16 Tishrei 5781

Wife of:
Benny Stark z"l 

Mother of: 
Elsa (Ted z"l) Stringer 
Stephen (Patti z"l) Stark 

Funeral/Interment:
Family Service 
Monday, October 5, 2020

Shiva:
For visits and shiva details please contact the family

Harvey Brenman ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 

Harvey Brenman  ​​​​​​z"l
Chaim ben Aharon v'Shayna Bracha
On
Tuesday, September 29, 2020 - 11 Tishrei 5781

Husband of:
Yetta Brenman (our member)

Father/Father-in-law of:
Cyril and Leigh Ann
Hersh and Pam

Brother of:
The late Sam Brenman z"l
The late Abie Brenman z"l
The late Goldie Howard z"l

Brother-in-law of:
Aaron Howard

Grandfather of:
Gila and Akyva (our members), Dova and Josh, Sarina, Shayna and Tzvi, Arielle and Shmuel, and Benjamin

Great-grandfather of:
Arley and Ayal (our members), J.J. and Emmy

Funeral:
Family service.
Wednesday, September 30, 2020.

Paul Shapiro ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 

Paul Shapiro  ​​​​​​z"l
Peretz Ephraim Fishel ben Yehuda Avraham v'Tzivia
On
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 - 4 Tishrei 5781

Father/Father-in-law of:
Ilan and Susan Shapiro
Jennifer Shapiro (Barry Schwartz), our member
Ari and Leanne Shapiro

Grandfather of:
Zachary, Julia and Noah Shapiro
Amy Gotkin and Corey Gotkin, our members
Natasha, Justin and Dina Shapiro

Remembered by:
Brondell Shapiro, our member

Funeral:
Private service.
Thursday, September 24, 2020.

Dr. Ethel Roskies ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Dr. Ethel Roskies  ​​​​​​z"l
Esther bat Baruch v’Freda
On
Friday, September 18, 2020 - 29 Elul 5780

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Naomi Roskies and Alex Neuman, our members
The late Jon Roskies z”l (Susan Roskies Cytrynbaum) 

Companion of:
Mark Galler

Grandmother of:
Richard Roskies and Jessica Wertman
Dr. Michael Roskies and Marissa Rosen
Karina Roskies and Brian Gottlieb
Elianne Neuman Schiff and Yaakov Schiff

Great-grandmother of:
Jonathan Roskies, Samantha Roskies; Jackson Roskies; Jordyn Gottlieb, Tori Gottlieb; Nati Schiff, and Adi Schiff. 

Shiva:
Starting Tuesday September 22, Naomi will be accepting socially distanced visits between 9:00 a.m. and 12:00 noon. 
To make an appointment please email Charlene Arje at charlene.arje@sympatico.ca. 

If you prefer to call, please call the house between 8:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m.
Shiva ends at 9:30 a.m. on Sunday, September 27, 2020. 

Jack Olin ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 

Jack Olin  ​​​​​​z"l
Yaacov Shimon ben Meyer v'Chasia
On
Tuesday, September 15, 2020 - 26 Elul 5780

Husband of:
The late Frances Olin (nee Findlay) z"l

Father/Father-in-law of:
Syndie Geller
Stephanie (Shayna) and Lorne Chapman
Judy and Martin Zelikovitz
Jeffrey Olin and Debbi Mecklinger

Grandfather and Great-grandfather of:
Kimberly and Tal, Tyler, Mickey, Mindy, Jessica, Lauren, Adam and Ellen, Samantha and Andrew, Devyn, Lexie, and Josh
Ezra, Jordan, Maddy, and Sloane.

Companion of:
Shirley Granovsky

Brother/Brother-in-law of:
Peter and Roz Olin

Funeral:
Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at 2:30 pm.
Live streamed at https://youtu.be/syP3mbvS-wE

Shiva:
For information please contact Syndie, Stephanie, Judy or Jeffrey.

Michael Allan Levenstein ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Michael Allan Levenstein  ​​​​​​z"l
מיכאל מרדכי אברהם בן אליעזר ז׳׳ל

On
Saturday, August 29, 2020 - 9 Elul 5780

Son/Son-in-Law of:
Linda Levenstein (our member) and Larry Levenstein z’’l 
Connie and Chuck Solomon
 
Husband of:
Leora Levenstein

Father of:
Merav (and Yair) Hershkowitz, Elnatan, Atara, Tsahala (and Elnatan) Peretz, Aviel and Yonadav

Grandfather of:
Yehudah Mevaser, Shilo Eliezer, Tair Tova, Hallal Ruth z’’l, Raz Rivka, and Kamah  

Brother of:
Sari (and Allan) Stitt, Carol (and Stewart) Lesser and Daniel (and Ruth) Levenstein

Shiva/Hesped via Zoom:
Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at 1:00 pm

Madeline Goldenthal Rosen ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Madeline Goldenthal Rosen  ​​​​​​z"l
On
Sunday, August 23, 2020 - 3 Elul 5780

Grandmother of:
Evan & Ilana Goldenthal (our members)
Joshua & Shely, Charlotte, James, and Caroline

Great-Grandmother of:
Leore and Koby Goldenthal (our members) 
Cayden, Liam, and Noah 

Funeral/Interment:
Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at 11:00 am.

Shiva:
Shiva to be conducted via Zoom. Further details will follow. 

Sidney Morris ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Sidney Morris  ​​​​​​z"l
On
Wednesday, August 12, 2020 - 22 Av 5780

Husband of:
Polly Solomon

Father/Father-in-law of:
Ada Morris Kosoy & Dr. Phil Kosoy (our members)
Earl Morris & the late Marla Schwartz z"l

Grandfather of: 
Warren Kosoy (our member)
Abbey Morris and Erin Morris

Brother/Brother-in-Law of:
Leslie Morris & Linda Robinson
Jeny Vaidenfeld
Ben & Jane Solomon
Rachel & Don Marcovitch 

Funeral/Interment:
Friday, August 14, 2020.
Private in Montreal.

Shiva:
Private Shiva. 

Louis Allen ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Louis Allen  ​​​​​​z"l
Eliezer Eliahu ben Chaim Yitzhak
On
Wednesday, August 19, 2020 - 29 Av 5780

Father/Father-in-law of:
Jonathan & Ellen Allen (our members)
Steven Allen & Rachelle Matlow
Roselyn Allen & Chris Cerar
Shayna & Darren Strong

Brother/Brother-in-law of:
Faye David
Leon Dubinsky & Dr. Beth McCormack
Leslie & Josine Dubinsky
Barrie Carnat

Grandfather of: 
Bob, Asher and Trudy Allen (our members)
Hazel Allen
Maks Pikoul, Ally and Brendan Cerar
Ethan and Manny Strong

Funeral/Interment:
Private in Sydney, Nova Scotia.
Friday, August 21, 2020 at Noon.

Shiva:
The family will be sitting Shiva in Toronto upon their return from Nova Scotia.
Please contact a member of the family for details.

Dr. Ronald Marvin Wintrob ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Dr. Ronald Marvin Wintrob  ​​​​​​z"l
Yirachmiel Moshe ben Yehoshua
On
Monday, August 17, 2020 - 27 Av 5780

Brother/Brother-in-Law of:
Ralph & Kitty Wintrob (our members)

Shiva:
2 Shelborne Avenue in the backyard, 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. 
Or call 416-781-1214. 
Shiva ends Sunday, August 23.

 

To honour the memory of the late Dr. Ronald Marvin Wintrob z"l and send a message to the family, please consider a donation to Shaarei Shomayim's Philip Wintrob Youth Fund. Please go online to make a donation.

Alex Orzy ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Alex Orzy  ​​​​​​z"l
On
Tuesday, August 4, 2020 - 14 Av 5780

Father/Father-in-Law of:
Rick & Laura Orzy
Debby and Judy Orzy

Grandfather and Great-Grandfather of:
Ilan Orzy, Noa & Jake Flaster, and Zev Orzy 
Oze and Lielle Flaster

Funeral/Interment:
Thursday, August 6, 2020.
To access the Live Stream click here.

Shiva:
Shiva in Toronto will be private.
For Zoom visits in Israel during Shiva please contact Laura Orzy at lauraborzy@gmail.com.

Lisa Sandorfy Rosenfeld ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Lisa Sandorfy Rosenfeld  ​​​​​​z"l
Ahuva bat Yaakov v'Leah
On
Monday, August 3, 2020 - 13 Av 5780

Sister/Sister-in-Law of:

Sybil & Zev Hershtal

 

Aunt and Great-Aunt of:

Aaron & Emily, Ariel, Maytal, Ilan and Levi Hershtal (our members)

Danny & Michal, Hovav, Kobe, Tiferet and Gilad Hershtal

 

Funeral/Interment:

Private.

Monday, August 3, 2020.

 

Shiva:

Shiva will be by phone. Please call Sybil at 416-787-7381 between 10:00 am-5:00 pm and 7:00 pm-9:00 pm.

Lawrence Gamulka ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 

Lawrence Gamulka  ​​​​​​z"l
Aryeh ben Yonah v'Gitel
On
Tuesday, July 28, 2020 - 7 Av 5780

Husband of:

Ala Gamulka, our member

 

Father/Father-in-law of:

Daniel (Jennifer Bayer)

Beth (Walter Levitt)

Jonathan (Rivka Houde)

The late Jonah Gamulka

 

Brother/Brother-in-law of:

Zina Goldberg Greene (Kenneth)

The late Lola Cohen (Yakov)

 

Grandfather of:

Eliana, Avi, Noam, Jonah, Ben, Talia, and Isaac.

 

Funeral/Interment:

Private.

Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at 1:00 pm.

Funeral service will be live-streamed at https://smclive.ca/.

 

Shiva:

Due to Covid -19 restrictions, please visit https://bit.ly/308dj7Q

Jean Kravitz ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Jean Kravitz  ​​​​​​z"l
Zelda bat Yisrael
On
Thursday, July 23, 2020 - 2 Av 5780

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Harriet and Brian Morris, Our Members
Elliot Kravitz

Grandmother/Great-grandmother of: 
Moshe and Karen, Noa and Liam 
Shimon and Leanne, Miles, Ollie and Evan
Joshua

Funeral/Interment:
Private. 
Sunday, July 26, 2020.

Shiva:
From Monday until Friday afternoon, July 27-31, 2020
Mornings 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM; Afternoons 3:00 - 5:00 PM
Please call Harriet to extend wishes of consolation over the phone, or to arrange a shiva visit.

Shamoil Mizrahi ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Shamoil Mizrahi  ​​​​​​z"l
Shamoil ben Rebbi v' Monavar
On
Thursday, July 23, 2020 - 2 Av 5780

Father/Father-in-law of:
Sia and Mojdeh Mizrahi
Katrin Mizrahi
Sam and Michal Mizrahi (our members)
Jan Mizrahi

Brother/Brother-in-law of:
Yousef and Ehteram Mizrahi,
The late Eliahou and Khanom Mizrahi
Ebrahim and Mina Mizrahi
Rosa Mizrahi and the late Nasser Khalili
The late Touran Mizrahi and the late Feizola Shalom
The late Iran Mizrahi and the late Abdola Shadan
Isaac Mizrahi
Jacob Mizrahi

Grandfather of:
Arya, Aaron, Eden, Ethan, Yasmin, and Ayla

Funeral/Interment:
Private.
Friday, July 24, 2020.

Livia Klar ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 

Livia Klar  ​​​​​​z"l
Leah bat Efraim Fischel v'Chaya
On
Thursday, July 23, 2020 - 2 Av 5780

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
George and Dorit Klar (our members)

Grandmother of: 
David Klar and Rachel Klar

Funeral/Interment:
Private. 
Monday, July 27, 2020.

Sarah Gerstl ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 

Sarah Gerstl  ​​​​​​z"l
Sara Baila bat Yishaya Melech v'Raiza Chaya 
On
Thursday, June 25, 2020 - 3 Tammuz 5780

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Judy Perle (Edward Schnurr)
Honey Fisher (Dan Fennick)

Sister/Sister-in-law of:
Morris Mandelker (Rose)

Funeral:
Private
Friday, June 26, 2020

Shiva:
Private

Adam Henri Herzig ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Adam Henri Herzig  ​​​​​​z"l
Avraham Zvi ben Yaacov Yehoshua v’Leah 
On
Tuesday, June 23, 2020 - 1 Tammuz 5780

Husband of:
Anne Hunni Herzig z”l 

Father/Father-in-law of:
Elise Herzig and Ronnie Cuperfain (our members)
Jack Herzig and Heather Shay-Herzig

Brother/Brother-in-law of:
Therese-Lena Allen Shore z”l and Sigmond z”l Shore
Finnie z”l and Tzudyk Mandelcorn
Elizabeth and Lionel z”l Swift
Sheila z”l and Aaron z”l Shiffman

Grandfather of:
Alexandra Mia Herzig Cuperfain
Justin Joseph Herzig Cuperfain and Orli Dana Bogler
Marissa Rachel Herzig
Gavin Brett Herzig

Funeral:
Private - Graveside Service.
Montreal, Quebec
Thursday, June 25, 2020

Shiva:
Shiva started Friday, June 26 until Thursday, July 2.

Joy Rosenstein ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 

Joy Rosenstein  ​​​​​​z"l 
On
Saturday, June 13, 2020 - 21 Sivan 5780

Funeral:
Private.
Monday, June 15, 2020.

Shiva:
Private

Ethel Lamster ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 

Ethel Lamster  ​​​​​​z"l 
Ettel bat Shmuel v'Maita
On
Friday, June 12, 2020 - 20 Sivan 5780

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Beverley Koven (Dave McLaughlin)
Carolyn Kay (Mel) - our members
Janice Flisfeder (Avrum)

Grandmother of:
Mikel, Gian, Stephen and Gina, Joanne and Kevin, Matthew and Robyn, Marc and Anna, Steven and Hailey

Great-Grandmother of:
Isaac, Jaimie, Ashley, Jessica, Justin, Levi, Lilah, Ellie, Zane and Sam.

Funeral:
Private.
Sunday, June 14, 2020.

Shiva:
Private

Michael Fromowitz ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 

Michael Fromowitz  ​​​​​​z"l 
Moshe Meir ben Abah v'Chaya
On
Monday, June 8, 2020 - 16 Sivan 5780

Husband of:
Marli Fromowitz (our member)

Father/Father-in-law of:
Rebecca Fromowitz
Jesse Fromowitz
Elliot Fromowitz

Funeral:
Private.
Friday, June 12, 2020.

Shiva:
Private

Libby Zimmerman ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Libby Zimmerman  ​​​​​​z"l 
Liba bat Shmuel v'Esther Bella​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
On
Tuesday, June 2, 2020 - 10 Sivan 5780​​​​​​​

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Larry & Jackie Zimmerman (our members)
Amy Campus and the late Stacy Campus z"l
Dina & Richard Ochshorn

Grandmother of:
Sam & Rachel Zimmerman and Henry Zimmerman (our members)
Brooke Campus & Max Benishai, Jesse Campus, Dylan Campus, Halee Ochshorn, and Spencer Ochshorn

Funeral/Interment:
Private.
Wednesday, June 3, 2020.

Friends and family members may contact the Zimmerman family directly.

Diane Novack ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Diane Novack  ​​​​​​z"l 
Dina bat Shmuel v'Tova
On
Monday, May 25, 2020 - 2 Sivan 5780

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Ken and Oritte Novack (our members)
Ellen Novack and John Park

Grandmother of:
Haley, Trevor, Brandon, Jordan and Jordana, Daniel, and Corey

Great-grandmother of:
Jaclyn, Emma, and Ari

Funeral/Interment:
Private.
Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Shiva:
Private.

The family will appreciate a personal message in the online condolence book

Lisa Ouanounou ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Lisa Ouanounou ​​​​​​ ​​​​​​ ​​z"l 
On
Friday, May 15, 2020 - 21 Iyyar 5780

Mother of:
Sammy Ouanounou (our member)
Max Ouanounou
Vicky Scheinbien
Annie Samuel
Nicole Posner

Sister of:
Albert Bitton
Joe Bitton
Jack Bitton
Esther Perez
Therese Zandman
Michelle Dobkin
Annette Bitton

Funeral/Interment:
Sunday, May 17, 2020

Marvin Blackstein ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Marvin Blackstein ​​​​​​ ​​​​​​ ​​z"l 
On
Wednesday, May 13, 2020 - 19 Iyyar 5780

Father of:
Jerry Blackstein
Rick Blackstein
Rob Blackstein

Stepfather of:
Jodi Gurza (our member)
Ronni & Lyle Muskat
Suzanne & Jeff Botnick
David & Debbie Litz

Grandfather/Uncle/Great Uncle of:
Marvin will be missed by many of his nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews and grandchildren including our members Sara & Jordan Lass, Mia Lass and Adam Gurza

Funeral/Interment:
Friday, May 15, 2020
Private.

Marvin Hershkowitz ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Marvin Hershkowitz ​​​​​​ ​​​​​​ ​​z"l 
Moshe Chaim ben Ephraim v'Rivka
On
Monday, May 4, 2020 - 10 Iyyar 5780

Husband of:
Rachel Lipsitz

Father/father-in-law of:
Stuart & Claire Hershkowitz
Penina & Chip Moss
Arthur & Rachel Hershkowitz
Jay & Nancy Hershkowitz 

Brother/brother-in-law of:
Ruth & Irving Locker
Rabbi Jonah & Fran Kupietzky

Shiva concludes on Sunday, May 10, 2020.

Gilbert Goodman ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 

Gilbert Goodman ​​​​​​ ​​​​​​ ​​z"l 
Gershon ben Mordechai v'Gitel

On
Monday, May 4, 2020 - 10 Iyyar 5780

Husband of:
Grace Goodman (our member)

Father/father-in-law of:
Bonnie Goodman-Bloom & Stephen Bloom (our members)
Mark & Judy Goodman
Wendy Goodman

Grandfather of:
Trevor Joseph Bloom, Alexa Lianne Bloom, Lindsay Morgan Bloom, Jacob Goodman and Jori Goodman

Funeral/Interment:
Wednesday, May 6, 2020
Private.

Gilbert's family will have a Zoom gathering on Sunday, May 10 at 4:30 pmto share words and memories of Gilbert. To obtain the Zoom coordinates, please email info@shomayim.org.

Please leave a personal message of condolence to the family by clicking here.

Ruth Klevansky ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Ruth Klevansky ​​​​​​ ​​​​​​ ​​z"l 
On
Friday, May 1, 2020 - 7 Iyyar 5780​​​​​​​

Mother of:
Vanessa
Gavin

Sister/sister-in-law of:
Michael & Rose Heilbronn (our members)

Funeral/Interment:
South Africa

Paula Krakowsky ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Paula Krakowsky ​​​​​​ ​​​​​​ ​​z"l 
Pesel bat Svi v'Doba
On
Saturday, April 25, 2020 - 1 Iyyar 5780​​​​​​​

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Harry Krakowsky and Golda Brown, our members
Rosalind and Louie Reznick

Grandmother of:
Anna-Rachel Krakowsky and Marshall Haber, Yonah Krakowsky and Jana Danzinger, Tanya Reznick and Glenn Welt, and Steven Reznick

Great-grandmother of:
Shirley, Ally G, Jones, and Dax

Funeral/Interment:
Sunday, April 26, 2020

Virtual Shiva:
Families are receiving phone and Zoom calls at their home:
Harry: 10:00 am-12:00 pm, 2:00-4:00 pm, and 7:00-8:00 pm at        647-271-8151; Or on Zoom during the same hours mentioned above:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89851098754; dial in: 647 374 4685; Meeting ID: 898 5109 8754
Roz: 10:00 am-12:00 pm and 2:00-5:00 pm at 647-401-9057.

Shiva concludes Friday.

Carl Laxer ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Carl Laxer ​​​​​​ ​​z"l 
Yekutiel Chaim ben Avraham v'Tova
On
Friday, April 24, 2020 - 30 Nisan 5780 / 1 Rosh Chodesh Iyyar

Husband of:
Betty Laxer

Father/Father-in-law of:
Susan Laxer & Alain Matarasso
Barry Laxer & Gail Sevilla
Judith Laxer & Jeffrey Lipsitz (our members)
Eric Laxer & Karen Sigman

Grandfather of:
Sarah and Gilad Greenfeld, Danielle and Lior Shachaf, Noah Matarasso; 
Corey and Arielle, Jeremy, and Jonah Laxer; 
Avi, Yonatan and Lauren, Michal, and Orly Lipsitz (our members); 
Joshua, Robbie, Jacob, and Max Laxer

Great-grandfather of:
Eitan, Tal, Uri, Omer and Ofir; Sam; and Dylan

Funeral/Interment:
Sunday, April 26, 2020 in the afternoon
Montreal - for immediate family only

Virtual Shiva: 
To book a virtual Shiva visit with Judith, go to https://calendly.com/sleepservices/judy-shiva-visit?month=2020-04, select a time slot, and if you would like to connect via cellphone, Facetime or Zoom. The app will provide you with the connection information that corresponds to the type of virtual meeting you have requested.

Shiva will conclude on Shabbat morning.

The family is very appreciative of the many messages of condolence they received. You may post a message and view previous ones at https://www.paperman.com/en/funerals/2020-4-26-carl-laxer 

Arnold Morris ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Arnold Morris ​​​​​​ ​​z"l 
Avraham ben Binyamin
On
Shabbat, April 18, 2020 - 24 Nisan 5780

Brother/Brother-in-law of:
Brian & Harriet Morris (Our Members)

Uncle of:
Ian & Bettina Morris (Our Members)

Moshe and Karen
Shimon and Leanne
Joshua

Funeral/Interment:
Private.
Monday, April 20, 2020

Shiva:
From Monday afternoon until Sunday morning.
Mornings 10:00 am - 12:00 pm; Afternoons 3:00 - 5:00 pm.

Please call Brian to extend wishes of consolation over the phone at 416-832-7468.

Hanna Glatter ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 

Hanna Glatter ​​​​​​ ​​z"l 
Chana bat Moshe
v'Yona
On
Wednesday, April 15, 2020 - 21 Nisan 5780​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Funeral/Interment:
Private.
Friday, April 17, 2020.

Dorothy Samuels ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Dorothy Samuels ​​z"l 
Dvorah bat Yaakov
v'Yetta​​​​​​​
On
Friday April 3, 2020 - 9 Nisan 5780​​​​​​​

Mother/Mother-in-Law of:
Jody & Malcolm Silver
Mark & Lynn Samuels
Jill Samuels

Grandmother of:
Jackie (our member), Rebecca, Aaron and Amanda

Funeral/Interment:

Private. 
Monday, April 6, in Florida.

Virtual Shiva:

Monday, April 6, 3:00 pm-5:00 pm
Tuesday, April 7, 10:00 am-12 pm; 2:00 pm-4:00 pm; and 7:30 pm-9:30 pm.
On Zoom:
https://zoom.us/j/4415377181?pwd=dW1kVHNQOVhrcVpNQnF0clZwRUl6QT09
Meeting ID: 441 537 7181
Password: 123456

Kato Krauss ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Kato Krauss ​​z"l 
Pesel bat Rav Eliezer v'Chaya

On
Thursday April 2, 2020 - 8 Nisan 5780

Mother/Mother-in-Law of:
Larry & Sarah Krauss (our members) 
Martha & Yaacov Pollak

Grandmother of:
Noteh, Yehudah, Elisha and Aviya (our members) 
Noteh, Esther, Aaron, Reuven, Rachel, Yechiel, Yehudah, Michal, Moti and Yitzhak. 

Funeral/Interment:
Private.
As per protocols put in place by all Jewish Cemetery Associations, the cemeteries are all closed to the public in an effort to avoid the spread of COVID-19 and protect cemetery personnel. Cemeteries will only open for scheduled graveside funerals, for a maximum of 10 people. All other types of visits to the cemeteries will not be permitted.

Virtual Shiva:
The virtual shiva times for Sunday, Monday and Tuesday are:
10:00 am-12:00 pm; 2:30 pm-5:00 pm; and 7:00 pm-9:00 pm. 
Zoom https://zoom.us/j/7545308313
For those who wish to book a shiva visit please book a time through the following link: (The website will then give you further directions about how to join in) https://calendly.com/kato-shivah.

Shirlee Seidman ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Shirlee Seidman ​​z"l 
On
Friday March 20, 2020 - 24 Adar 5780

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Peter and Carol Seidman (our members)
Joy and Dan Kucer
Fern (Wenter) Seidman

Sister/Sister-in-law of:
Suzanne Horowitz
Patricia Galiano
Francis Macknofsky

Grandmother of:
Leonard Seidman (Kimberly Rothenberg)
Heidi Seidman (Jonathan Barnett)
Joel Kucer
Jean Kucer (Mark Pascal)
Dayna Kucer
Troy Seidman (Josh Wiersma)
Sarena Seidman (Josh Kornblum)

Funeral/Interment:
Sunday March 22 - Montreal
In an effort to avoid the spread of COVID-19, funeral services will be for immediate family only.

Shiva:
Shiva begins Sunday, March 22 and end Friday, March 27 at 4:00 pm.
NOTE: Peter and Carol are in isolation after returning from the USA. NO VISITS PLEASE. Please Facetime or Call throughout the Shiva from 9:30 AM to noon and 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM: 416-787-4988 or powellview@hotmail.com.

Murray Walsh ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 

Murray Walsh ​​z"l 
Moshe Leib ben Asher v'Schane Rachel
On
Tuesday, March 10, 2020 - 14 Adar 5780

Husband of:
Rely Walsh (our member)

Father/Father-in-law of:
Ariel & Sara Walsh
Liron & Orli Walsh

Funeral:
Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at 2:00 pm
Steeles Memorial Chapel, 350 Steeles Ave W., Thornhill

Interment:
Mount Sinai Memorial Park (Palmerston - Shaarei Shomayim Section)
986 Wilson Ave., North York

Shiva:
1 Glen Park Ave. #604, Toronto

Please note:
Minyanim will not take at the Shiva house on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday (March 15 - 17), next week.

Rely Walsh will continue to sit Shiva until Tuesday, March 17 in the morning.

Visits and calls are encouraged. Calls to Murray and Rely's sons, Ariel and Liron, are also encouraged.

Phillip Batist ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Phillip Batist​​​​​​​​​​​​ ​​z"l 
Avrum ben Eliezer
On
Monday, March 9, 2020 - 13 Adar 5780

Husband of:
Gertrude Katz

Father/Father-in-law of:
Lynda & George Friedman
Gerald & Lynn Batist
Rosanne & Steven Teplitsky
Bruce & Susan Batist (our members)

Funeral:
Thursday, March 12, 2020 at 12:00 pm
Montreal - Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon O.

Interment:
Montreal - King George Association Cemetery, de la Savane.

Shiva:
Côte Saint-Luc - 6800 Macdonald Ave.
Visits following the interment until 4:00 pm, and 6:30-9:00 pm.
Friday 1:00-3:00 pm.
Saturday 8:00-10:00 pm.
Sunday through Tuesday 2:00-4:00 pm and 6:30-9:00 pm.
​​​​​​​
Shiva will conclude Tuesday, March 17, 2020

Irving Reiss ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 

Irving Reiss​​​​​ ​​z"l 
Yitzchok ben Avigdor v'Reisel
On
Thursday, February 27, 2020 - 2 Adar 5780​​​

Father/Father-in-law of:

Susan Bloom

Ruth & Avraham Zimberg

Allan & Gretta Reiss

 

Grandfather of:

Gavriella Reiss & Yakov Freedman (our members)

Meir & Ahuva, Avri & Lorien, Ron & Shoshana, Reissa & Dale, Jeffrey & Akiko, Aylana & Shua, Nomi & Amit, Yonatan & Ahuva, and Ayelet & Cobi.

 

Funeral:

Friday, February 28, 2020 at 2:00 pm

Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park Chapel, 6033 Bathurst St.

 

Interment:

Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park, Shomrai Shabbos Congregation section

 

Shiva:

192 Rosedale Heights Drive, Thornhill.

Visits daily from 7:00 am-12:00 pm, 2:30-6:30 pm, and 7:30-9:00 pm.

 

Services:

Morning - 7:00 am, Sunday at 8:00 am.

Evening - 5:50 pm.

 

Shiva will conclude Thursday morning, March 5.

Raisa Ruderman ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Raisa Ruderman​​​​​ ​​z"l 
Raya bat Yaakov v'Eska
On
Wednesday, February 26, 2020 - 2 Adar 5780​​​

Grandmother of:
Gina & Stuart Lapowich (our members)

Funeral:
Thursday, February 27, 2020 at 2:15 pm
Steeles Memorial Chapel, 350 Steeles Ave. W.

Interment:
Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park, Farband Section, 6033 Bathurst St.

Shiva:
Family and friends are invited back immediately following the interment to the Family Lounge at the Baycrest Apotex Centre, 3560 Bathurst St.

Shirley Glatt ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 

Shirley Glatt ​​z"l 
Charna bat Asriel v'Riva
On
Monday, February 17, 2020 - 22 Shevat 5780​​​

Wife of:

Henry Glatt (our member)

 

Mother/Mother-in-law of:

Sandy, Jeffrey and Orly, and Rick and Manon

 

Sister of:

Ellie Peters

 

Funeral:

Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at 12:30 pm

Benjamin's Park Memorial Chapel, 2401 Steeles Ave. W., Toronto

 

Interment:

Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park, 6033 Bathurst St., Toronto (Community Section)

 

Shiva:

110 Promenade Circle #208, Thornhill.

Shiva visits Wednesday following the interment until 4:00 pm, and 7:00-9:00 pm. Thursday, Sunday and Monday 7:30-11:30 am, 1:30-4:00 pm, and 7:00-9:00 pm. Friday 7:30-11:30 am, and 1:30-3:00 pm.

Saturday evening 7:00-9:00 pm.

 

Services:

Morning - 7:30 am.

Evening - 7:30 pm.

 

Shiva will conclude Tuesday morning, February 25.

Esther Litz ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Esther Litz ​​​​ z"l 
Esther Bat Aharon v' Mindle
On
Wednesday, February 5, 2020 - 10 Shevat 5780​​​

Wife of:
Samuel (Sonny) Litz z"l

Marvin Blackstein

 

Mother/Mother-in-law of:

Jodi Gurza (our member)

Ronni & Lyle Muskat

David & Debbie Litz

Suzanne & Jeffery Botnick

 

Sister of:

Gertie Barath

Sandy Klein

 

Grandmother of:

Rebecca, Sara & Jordan (our members), Adam (our member), Samantha, Lauren, Shifra, Aleeza, Gabriel, Sunny, Benjamin, Spencer

 

Great-grandmother of:

Mia

 

Funeral:

Thursday February 6, 2020 at 12:30 pm

Benjamin's Park Memorial Chapel, 2401 Steeles Ave. W., North York

 

Interment:

Pardes Shalom Cemetery, Beth Tikvah Synagogue section

 

Shiva:

24 Ealing Drive, Toronto (Leslie, south of Hwy 401)

Shiva visits following the interment until 9:00 pm.

Friday 2:00-4:00 pm 

Saturday 7:00-9:00 pm

Sunday, Monday and Tuesday 2:00-5:00 pm, and 7:00-9:00 pm

 

Services:

Evening services at 7:30 pm

Shiva concludes Wednesday morning, February 12.

Edith Hirsch ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 

Edith Hirsch​​​​​ z"l 
Rifke Jite bat Kalmen v'Mirjam
On
Saturday, January 18, 2020 - 22 Tevet 5780​​​

Mother of:
Sandy and Judy

Cousin of:
Susan Klausz

Funeral:
Sunday, January 19, 2020 at 2:30 pm
Benjamin's Park Memorial Chapel
2401 Steeles Ave W., North York

Interment:
Mount Sinai Memorial Park (Shaarei Shomayim - Palmerston Section)

Frank Fenyves ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 

Frank Fenyves​​​​​ z"l 
Avigdor ben Yehuda v' Yit'l
On
Friday, January 3, 2020 - 6 Tevet 5780​​​

Father/Father-in-law of:
Yvette and Stephen Gutfreund

Grandfather of:
Daniel and Darci, Michael, and Jamie

Funeral:
Sunday, January 5, 2020 at 9:30 am
Steeles Memorial Chapel, 350 Steeles Avenue West, Thornhill

Interment:
Pardes Chaim Cemetery, 11818 Bathurst St, Richmond Hill Community section

Shiva:
85 Skymark Drive, #1801. Daily from 2 - 4 pm and 7 - 9 pm.

Services:
Evening services at 7:30 p.m.
Shiva concludes Wednesday morning, January 8

Joseph Fialkov ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Joseph Fialkov​​​ z"l 
On
Sunday, January 05, 2020 - 8 Tevet 5780​​​​​​​​​​

Father/Father-in-law of:
Gerry and Ellen Fialkov
Howie and Shirin Fialkov
Janet Abramson and Frank Greco

Brother/Brother-in-law of:
Gershon Fialkov z"l and Bronia Fialkov, our member

Grandfather of:
Samantha and Jeffrey, Lindsay, Mitchell, Ethan, Tyler, Lauren, and Jonathan.

Funeral:
Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at 11:00 am
Benjamins Park Memorial Chapel

Interment:
Pardes Shalom Cemetery, Beth David B'nai Israel Beth Am Section

Shiva:
Gerry and Janet will be sitting shiva at 7 Gardiner Road, Toronto. Shiva visits on Tuesday until 9:00 pm. Shiva visits will continue daily from 2:00-4:00 pm and 7:00- 9:00 pm.

Services:
Evening services will be held at 7:30 pm
Shiva visits will conclude the morning of January 13th.

Celia Ostro ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 

Celia Ostro ​​​​​ z"l 
Cili bat Shlomo v' Rachel

On
Friday, December 20, 2019 - 23 Kislev 5780​​​​​

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Michael and Aurelia Ostro (our members)
Elliott and Gail Ostro
Larry and Helen Brown

Grandmother of:
Daniel and Reena
Jonathan and Tsiona (our members)
Eitan
Rachel and Aaron
Tamar
Estee
Jason
Jeffery
Ilana
Ronen
Nicole
Natan

Great-grandmother of:
Adriel, Aiden, Adira, and Emanuelle

Funeral:
Sunday, December 22 at 2:00 pm
Steeles Memorial Chapel, 350 Steeles Avenue West, Thornhill

Interment:
Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park, Shaarei Shomayim section

Shiva:
162 Shelbourne Avenue
No shiva visits between 12:00-1:00 pm and 6:15-7:30 pm. Shiva visits till 9:30 pm.

Services:
Shacharit: Monday, Tuesday and Friday at 7:30 am, Wednesday and Thursday at 8:30 am.
Mincha/Maariv: Monday to Thursday at 4:35 pm, Friday at 2:00 pm.

Chazzan Harold Klein ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Chazzan Harold Klein  z"l 
Tzvi Hersh ben
Peretz
On
Friday, December 13, 2019 - 15 Kislev 5780​​​​​

Husband of:
Dorothy Klein

Father/Father-in-Law of:
Shelly and Sharon Klein
Melanie and Dr. Jeff Ambinder
Dini and Yumi Zlotnick
David and Chani Klein

Brother/Brother-in-Law of:
A.J and Devorah Klein
Rose and Lou Abrams
Rivka Klein

Funeral:
Sunday, December 15 at 12:30 pm at Shomrai Shabbos Congregation
585 Glengrove Avenue West, Toronto

Interment:
Pardes Shalom Cemetery - Torath Emeth Synagogue​​​​​​​

Shiva:
3000 Bathurst Street, Unit 1508
Shiva visits daily following the burial, until Thursday. 
​​​​​​
No visits after 9:00 pm.
Friday until 2:00 pm. ​​​​​​​
Shiva concludes on Friday, December 20.

Services:
Shacharit: Monday to Friday at 7:15 am
Mincha/Maariv: Sunday to Thursday at 4:30 pm

Lyla Schwartz ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Lyla Schwartz z"l 
Masha Leah bat Zev v'Blima

On
Thursday, December 5, 2019 - 7 Kislev 5780​​​​​

Sister of:
Esther Moldofsky

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Brian & Robbie Schwartz (our members)
Shalom & Debbie Schwartz
David & Judy Schwartz
Stuart & Fannie Schwartz

Funeral:
Sunday, December 8 at 2:30 pm
Steeles Memorial Chapel, 350 Steeles Avenue West, Thornhill

Interment:
Beth Tzedec Memorial Park, 5822 Bathurst Street (Section 9)

Shiva:
159 Dalemount Avenue
Shiva concludes Friday, December 13 following services at 2:00 pm.

Services:
Shacharit: Monday to Friday at 7:15 am
Mincha/Maariv: Monday to Thursday at 4:30 pm

Hallel Ruth Hershkovitz ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Hallel Ruth Hershkovitz z"l 
On
Saturday, November 30, 2019 - 3 Kislev 5780

Daughter of:
Merav & Yair Hershkovitz

Granddaughter of:
Michael & Leora Levenstein
Meir & Yehudit Hershkovitz 

Great-granddaughter of:
Linda Levenstein (our member)
Connie & Chuck Solomon 

Funeral, Interment and Shiva:
In Israel

Esther Woods ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Esther Woods z"l 
On
Wednesday, November 20, 2019 - 23 Cheshvan 5780

Mother/Mother-in-Law of:
Sahri & Bernard Baum (our members)
Brenda Woods & Stephen Brown (our members)

Ahuva Woods

Funeral:
Sunday, November 24 at 2:00 pm
Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon St. W., Montreal

Interment:
Chevra Kadisha B’nai Jacob Section, Back River Memorial Gardens Cemetery
Berri St., Montreal

Shiva:
In Montreal
Hotel Ruby Foo’s, 7655 Decarie Blvd.
Sunday following the burial until 6:00 pm
In Toronto
265 Ridley Blvd. #1105
Monday 7:00-9:00 pm, Tuesday to Thursday 2:00-4:00 pm and 7:00-9:00 pm

Services:
Evening - 7:30 pm

The family would appreciate assistance in creating a Minyan at the Shiva house.
Please contact Rabbi Strauchler if you are able to help.

Shiva concludes Thursday evening, November 28.

John Grant Craig ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

John Grant Craig z"l 
On
Wednesday, November 6, 2019 - 8 Cheshvan 5780

Husband of:
Evvie Craig

Father/Father-in-Law of:
Randall and Linda Craig (our members)
Kelly and Arthur, Melanie, David and Christy

Brother/Brother-in-Law of:
Ken and Anne Craig

Grandfather of:
Shale, Jacqueline and Brandon, Sabrina, Jordyn, Devin, Naomi, Lilah, Noa, Tyler, and Casey.

Funeral:
Friday, November 8, 2019 at 10:00 am
Steeles Memorial Chapel, 350 Steeles Avenue West

Interment:
Pardes Shalom Cemetery, 10953 Dufferin Street, Temple Har Zion Section

Shiva:
After the service friends and family are invited to 660 Sheppard Avenue East, The Village Hall. Services to follow at 4:45 pm.
Shiva visits Sunday 1:00-3:00 pm and 4:30-8:00 pm; Monday through Wednesday 3:00-8:00 pm at 660 Sheppard Avenue East, Apt.1002

Samuel Hershenhorn ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 

Samuel Hershenhorn z"l 
Shmuel Zanvel ben Dovid v'Shaindel
On
Tuesday, November 5, 2019 - 7 Cheshvan 5780

Father of:
Shira Benson
David Hershenhorn

Brother/Brother-in-Law of:
Yetta Goodman (our member)
Zelda Hershenhorn

Funeral/Interment:
Wednesday, November 6, 12:00 pm
Shaarei Shomayim McCowan Road Cemetery, 2 Colonial Avenue, Scarborough

Shiva:
Kensington Place, 866 Sheppard Avenue West
Visits following the funeral between 2:00-4:00 pm and 6:00-8:00 pm. Thursday between 2:00-4:00 pm and 6:00-8:00 pm.
Friday between 2:00-4:00 pm.
Sunday between 2:00-4:00 pm and 6:00-8:00 pm.

Services:
Evening - 7:00 pm

Shiva concludes Monday morning, November 11.

Saul Donald Gould ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Saul Donald Gould z"l 
David ben Rachmiel v'Faigel
On
Friday, October 25, 2019 - 27 Tishrei 5780

Husband of:

Fern Melnick

 

Father/Father-in-Law of:

Andrew, Matthew and Ashley

 

Step-Father/Step-Father-in-Law of:

Lisa & Jonathan Hemi

Jodi & Ilan Shpigel

 

Brother/Brother-in-Law of:

Sandy & David Kaminker (our members)

 

Funeral:

Monday, October 28, 2019 at 10:00 am

Benjamin's Park Memorial Chapel

 

Interment:

Pardes Chaim Cemetery, Community section

 

Shiva:

55 Skymark Drive, #1801, Toronto

Visits today from 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Tuesday and Wednesday from 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm and from 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

 

Services:

Evening - 7:30 pm

 

Shiva concludes Wednesday evening, October 30.

Gertrude Hershenhorn ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 

Gertrude Hershenhorn z"l  

On
Wednesday, October 23, 2019 - 25 Tishrei 5780

Wife of:
Sam Hershenhorn (our member)

Mother of:
Shira Benson
David Hershenhorn

Funeral/Interment:
Friday, October 25, 2019 at 12:00 pm 
Shaarei Shomayim McCowan Road Cemetery, 2 Colonial Ave, Scarborough

Shiva:
Kensington Place, 866 Sheppard Avenue West
In the 5th Floor Lounge:
Visits following the burial; and Sunday 2:00 pm-4:00 pm & 5:45 pm-8:00 pm.
In the Penthouse Floor:
Monday and Tuesday 2:00 pm-4:00 pm & 5:45 pm-8:00 pm.

Services:
Evening - 6:00 pm

Mildred (Milli) Kosoy-Gervasi ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Mildred (Milli) Kosoy-Gervasi z"l  
Malka bat Yaakov v'Gitel
On
Monday, October 14, 2019 - 16 Tishrei 5780

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Sasha Gervasi & Jessica de Rothschild

Sister/Sister-in-law of:
Martin & Estelle Kosoy (our members)
Phillip & Ada Kosoy (our members)
Ted Kosoy z"l

Funeral/Interment:
Sunday, October 20, 2019 in London, England

There will be no Shiva visits in Toronto.

Ralph Sutton ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 

Ralph Sutton z"l  
Yerachmiel Avraham ben Yitzchak v' Freidal
On
Saturday, October 12, 2019 - 13 Tishrei 5780

Funeral/Interment:

Wednesday, October 16 at 11:00 AM

Graveside Service, Mount Sinai Cemetery - Shaarei Shomayim Palmerston Section

 

 

WE WOULD APPRECIATE HELP BRINGING TOGETHER A MINYAN FOR THE FUNERAL.

Malka Edelstein ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Malka Edelstein z"l  

On
Friday, September 27, 2019 - 28 Elul 5779

Mother/Mother-in Law of:

Dr. Jerome and Michelle Edelstein, our members

Ronnie and Honey Edelstein

Laura and Norman Erdman

 

Sister/Sister-in-Law of:

Reva and Jimmy Sandler

 

Grandmother of:

Ryan, Jordan, Josh, and Alexa

 

Funeral:

Sunday, September 29, 2019 at 2:30 pm

Steeles Memorial Chapel

 

Interment:

Pardes Shalom Cemetery, 10953 Dufferin St.

Old Adath Israel Synagogue section

 

Shiva:

1 Clark Ave., W., #1903, Thornhill.

Family and friends are welcome Wednesday and Thursday from 6-9 pm.

 

Services:

Evening services at 7:30 pm

Stanley Neinstein ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Stanley Neinstein z"l  
Zelig ben Reuven v'Malka ha'Cohen
On
Thursday, July 25, 2019 - 22 Tammuz 5779

Husband of:
Marsha Neinstein

Brother/Brother-in-Law of:
Morley & Fran Neinstein
Gary & Judy Neinstein (our members)

Father/Father-in-Law of:
Jennifer & Robert Schwartz
Ryan & Lauren Neinstein

Stepfather of:
Lauren Ford

Grandfather of:
Nathalie, Merrill, and Lewis

Funeral:
Sunday, July 28, 2019 at 11:30 am
Benjamin's Park Memorial Chapel, 2401 Steeles Avenue West, Toronto

Interment:
Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Young Mens Hebrew Association Section
986 Wilson Avenue, Toronto

Shiva:
4 Chiltern Hill Road, Toronto
Shiva visits following the interment until 9:00 pm
Monday-Thursday 2:00 pm-4:00 pm and 7:00 pm-9:00 pm 

Services:
Evening - Sunday-Thursday at 7:30 pm

Shiva concludes Friday morning, August 2.

Anne Hunni Herzig ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Anne Hunni Herzig z"l  
Hannah bat Mordechai Nissan v'Batsheva
On
Thursday, August 22, 2019 - 22 Av 5779

Wife of:

Adam Herzig

 

Mother / Mother-in-law of:

Elise Herzig and Ronnie Cuperfain (our members)

Jack Herzig and Heather Shay-Herzig

 

Sister / Sister-in-law of:

Finnie z"l and Tzyduck Mandelcorn

Elizabeth and Lionel z"l Swift

Sheila z"l and Aaron z"l Shiffman

Therese-Lena Allen Shore z"l and Sigmond z"l Shore

 

Grandmother of:

Alexandra Mia Herzig Cuperfain

Justin Joseph Herzig Cuperfain

Marissa Rachel Herzig

Gavin Brett Herzig

 

Funeral:

Har Zion Temple, Philadelphia

Sunday, August 25, 2019 at 3:00 pm

 

PLEASE NOTE:  Elise Herzig will remain with her father in Philadelphia and will not be going to Montreal.
 

Interment:

De La Savane (Baron De Hirsch Cemetery) Montreal, Quebec

Monday, August 26, 2019 at time TBD

 

Shiva:

330 Sprague Road

Narberth, Penn Valley PA

Sunday, August 25 - 4:30 pm-6:00 pm

Sunday to Thursday, August 25-29 - 7:00 pm-9:30 pm

 

Services:

Mincha - 7:00 pm

Bob David ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 

Bob David z"l  
Reuven ben Leib
On
Friday, July 5, 2019 - 2 Tammuz 5779

Husband of:
Lorraine David

Father/Father-in-law of:
Cris David & Susan Osher (our members)
Justine David
Rick & Lauren David
Neal & Marion David 

Grandfather and Great-grandfather of:
Daniel, Jacob and Gabriella (our members), Nicky, Michael, Olivia, Nicholas, Julian, Tom, Jamie, Paul, Liam and Antoni

Funeral & Interment: 
Cape Town, South Africa

Aubrey Hurwitz ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 
Aubrey Hurwitz z"l  
Avraham ben Chaim HaLevi
On
Friday, June 28, 2019 - 26 Sivan 5779

Husband of:
Jennifer Hurwitz

Father/Father-in-law of:
Sarah Hurwitz
Gershon & Heather Hurwen (our members)

Grandfather of:
Noah, Jake and Cole Hurwen (our members)

Funeral, Interment and Shiva:
Johannesburg, South Africa

Miriam Phillips ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 
Miriam Phillips z"l  
Miriam bat Yonatan Henoch and Pessel
On
Friday, June 7, 2019 - 4 Sivan 5779

Mother/Mother-in-law of:

Allan Phillips and Marion Stendon

Len Phillips

Joni and Wilf Goldlust

 

Funeral:

Tuesday, June 11 at 2:00 pm

Steeles Memorial Chapel

 

Interment:

Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park, 6033 Bathurst St.

Shaarei Shomayim Section

 

Shiva:

42 Brookview Dr., Toronto

Visits immediately following the interment.

For the remainder of the Shiva, no visits between 12:00 pm-2:00 pm and

5:00 pm-7:00 pm.

Friday - morning only.

 

Services:

Shacharit daily at 7:45 am; Sunday at 9:00 am.

Mincha/Maariv at 8:45 pm.

 

Shiva concludes Monday morning, June 17.

Catherine Manson ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 
Catherine Manson z"l  
Freude bat Naftali v'Rifka

On
Thursday, June 6, 2019 - 3 Sivan 5779

Mother/Mother-in-law of:
Yvonne & Richard Goldberg (our members)
Margot Manson 

Grandmother of:
Lauren, Carly and Daniel Goldberg (our members)

Funeral:
Friday, June 7 at 2:30 pm
Benjamin's Park Memorial Chapel, 2401 Steeles Ave W.

Interment:
Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park, Shaarei Shomayim Section

 

Shiva:
430 Lytton Blvd. 
Shiva visits until 7:30 pm on Friday.
Shavuot will conclude the Shiva.

Pesach Halberstadt ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 
Pesach Halberstadt z"l  
Pesach ben Chaim Yoel v'Malka Shosha

On
Friday, May 17, 2019 - 12 Iyyar 5779

Husband of:
Gloria Halberstadt

Father/Father-in-law of:

Mindy & Jay Shiel

Sean & Pnina Halberstadt

Yaffa & Lorne Factor (our members)

Ari & Monica Halberstadt

 

Brother/Brother-in-law of:

Sue Magder

Toby & Harvey Riback

Melech & Dorothy Halberstadt (our members)

 

Grandfather of:

Eliana & Naftali, Michaela & Shlomo, Talia, Yonatan, Yehudit & Eli, Aharon, Daniella, Melissa, Carly & Lorne, Ethan, Kayla & Zack, Alyssa, and Hannah

 

Great-grandfather of:

Yoel Simcha, Temima, Leeba, Nitzan, Michal, and Chaya

 

Funeral:

Friday, May 17 at 3:30 pm

Steeles Memorial Chapel, 350 Steeles Ave. W., Thornhill

 

Interment:

Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park, N.Order of Hatzofim Section

 

Shiva:

335 Hillhurst Blvd, Toronto

Sunday & Monday: 8:30 am-11:00 am, 2:00 pm-5:00 pm, 7:30 pm-10:00 pm

Tuesday & Wednesday: 7:00 am-10:30 am, 2:00 pm-5:00 pm, 7:30 pm-10:00 pm

 

Services:

Sunday & Monday: Shacharit at 8:30 am; Mincha at 8:25 pm

Tuesday & Wednesday: Shacharit at 7:00 am; Mincha at 8:25 pm

Thursday: Shacharit at 7:00 am.
Shiva concludes Thursday morning.

Ernest Schwartz ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 
Ernest Schwartz z"l  
Tzvi
ben Yitzchak Menachem v'Reizel Hindl
On
Tuesday May 14, 2019 - 9 Iyyar 5779

Funeral:
Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at 1:30 pm
Steeles Memorial Chapel, 350 Steeles Avenue West, Thornhill

Interment:
Mount Sinai Memorial Park
Shaarei Shomayim Congregation Section (Palmerston)

Shiva:
1 Glen Park Avenue #302, Toronto
Visits daily 7:30 am-1:00 pm, 2:00-5:00 pm, and 6:30-9:00 pm

Services:
Morning - 7:30 am, Sunday at 8:30 am
Evening - 8:15 pm

Magda Reitman ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 
Magda Reitman z"l  
On
Thursday May 2, 2019 - 27 Nisan 5779

Mother of:
Marika Arban
Dana Theodore

Funeral & Interment (Graveside):
Friday, May 3 at 11:30 am
Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park, Shaarei Shomayim Section
6033 Bathurst Street

Shiva:
Private

Trudy Feinman ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 
Trudy Feinman z"l  
On
Friday April 26, 2019 - 21 Nisan 5779

Sister-in-law of:

Saya Victor Feinman (our member)

 

Step-Mother of:

Ellen Feinman

 

Grandmother of:

Jesse, and Becca Moss

 

Aunt of:

Joyce & Zion Sasson (our members)

Rena & David Siegel

 

Funeral & Interment (Graveside):

Sunday, April 28 at 2:30 pm

Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park, Shaarei Shomayim Section

6033 Bathurst Street

 

Shiva:

18 Lower Village Gate, #412, Toronto

Following interment until 6:30 pm.

Monday and Tuesday from 2:00-4:00 pm and 7:30-9:30 pm.

Shiva visits will conclude on Wednesday morning, May 1.

 

Services:

Evening - Family will be attending synagogue.

Joe Sherman ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 
Joe Sherman z"l
Yosef ben Chaim v'Sara Bayla  
On
Sunday April 7, 2019 - 2 Nisan 5779

Brother/Brother-in-law of:

Ruth & Irwin Talesnick (our members)

 

 

Shiva:

8 Covington Rd. PH 204

Tuesday through Thursday - 10:00 am to 12:30 pm, 2:00 to 5:30 pm,

and 8:30 to 9:30 pm

Friday - 10:00 am to 3:30 pm

Alan Pollard ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 
Alan Pollard z"l
Eliyahu ben Aharon v'Sara  
On
Thursday April 4, 2019 - 28 Adar II 5779

Father of:

Tamara Pollard

Gabrielle Pollard

 

Funeral:

Friday, April 5, 2019 at 2:30 pm

Benjamin's Park Memorial Chapel, 2401 Steeles Ave. West

 

Interment:

McCowan Road Cemetery

2 Colonial Avenue (McCowan Road at Colonial Avenue)

 

Shiva:

Shaarei Shomayim Congregation, 470 Glencairn Avenue

In the Bride's Room, Main Level

Shiva visits Sunday to Wednesday, 10:30 am-12:00 pm, 2:00-5:00 pm, and 6:30-9:00 pm
Please use the North (parking lot) doors to enter the building.

 

Services:

Mincha - Sunday to Wednesday at 7:40 pm
At Shaarei Shomayim

 

Shiva concludes Thursday morning after Shacharit.

Harry Perlstein ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 
Harry Perlstein  z"l
Tzvi ben Yosef

On
Wednesday, March 6, 2019 - 29 Adar I 5779

Funeral: 
Friday, March 8, 12:30 pm

Steeles Memorial Chapel, 350 Steeles Ave West, Thornhill

Interment:
Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park (Shaarei Shomayim Section)
6033 Bathurst Street

 

A Holocaust survivor and long time member of our community, Harry was predeceased by his son and wife. Harry has no immediate relatives to mourn him. The responsibility to mourn and to insure that a proper burial takes place falls on the entire community. If you are able to, please attend the funeral at Steeles on Friday, March 8 at 12:30 PM followed by internment at Bathurst Lawn, to show respect to Harry's memory. 

Charles Hass ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 
Charles Hass  z"l
Yehoshua ben Moshe Nachum v'Sarah

On
Sunday, February 24, 2019 - 19 Adar I 5779

Father/Father-in-law of:
Jonathan & Aimee Hass (our members)
Daniel Hass

Grandfather of:
Ella, Jacob, Benjamin and Leo

Funeral/Interment: 
London, England

Shiva:

34 Aldburn Rd., Toronto

Friday - visits following Shacharit to 12:00 pm. No visits 12:00-1:30 pm.

Motzei Shabbat - visits 8:00-10:00 pm.

Sunday - visits following Shacharit to 12:00 pm, 2:00-5:30 pm and 8:00-10:00 pm. No visits 12:00-2:00 pm and 6:30-8:00 pm.

 

Services:

Friday - Shacharit at 7:00 am; Mincha at 1:30 pm.

Sunday - Shacharit at 7:00 am; Mincha/Maariv at 5:30 pm.

Monday - Shacharit at 7:00 am.

 

Shiva concludes Monday morning after Shacharit.

Eric Kosky ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 
Eric Kosky  z"l

On
Sunday, February 17, 2019 - 13 Adar I 5779

Brother/Brother-in-law of:

Arnold & Paula Dubrow, our members

Seymour & Marlene Dubrow

Faigie & Mechel Hershcovich

 

Father of:

Adam Kosky

 

Funeral/Interment:

Tuesday February 19, 2019 at 11:00 am, graveside

Shaarei Shomayim - McCowan Road Cemetery (2 Colonial Avenue - just off of McCowan Road)

 

Shiva:

Tuesday, February 19 - 8 Covington Rd., PH 105

Visits 2:00-5:30 pm and 7:00-9:30 pm

 

Note: Shiva continues in Florida. Please check the website for updated information.

 

Services:
Tuesday, February 19 - Mincha/Maariv at 5:30 pm

William (Bill) Louis Parker ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 
William (Bill) Louis Parker  z"l

Yehuda Zev ben Pinchas, haKohen
on
Saturday, February 16, 2019 - 12 Adar I 5779

Father/Father-in-law of:

Mitch Parker (Cheryl Parker)

Parker O'Brian (Laine Dalby)

Carole Cantor (Brian Cantor), our members

 

Grandfather of:

Jonathan Parker (Rina Goldberg), our members

Ilana Eastman (Ben Eastman)

Taylor Dalby

Isaac Cantor

Sarit Cantor

Oren Cantor

 

Great-Grandfather of:

Adin Parker

Amiel Parker

Noam Parker

Miri Eastman

 

Funeral:

Monday February 18, 2019 at 11:30 am, Steeles Memorial Chapel

 

Interment:

Pardes Shalom Cemetery, 10953 Dufferin Street, Maple - Lagover Section

 

Shiva:

139 Latimer Avenue, Toronto

Shiva visits from 9 am-1 pm, 3 pm-9 pm and on Friday from 9 am-2 pm.

Shiva concludes Sunday morning - February 24.

 

Services:

Shacharit - Tuesday to Friday 7:30 am, Sunday 8:30 am

Mincha/Maariv - Monday to Thursday 5:30 pm, Friday Mincha at 1:30 pm

Ralph Etigson ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 
Ralph Etigson  z"l

Raphael ben Yehuda Yosef v' Esther
on
Saturday, February 16, 2019 - 11 Adar I 5779

Father/Father-in-law of:

Barbara Cohen, our member

Esther Etigson

 

Grandfather of:

Uri & Dina Etigson

Shoshana and Sheldon Hauer

Melissa & Josh Sobel

Melanie & David Green

 

Great Grandfather of:

Shimon Matanel, Aryeh Lev, Maayan Rosalie, Odelia Rina, Elchai Roey Etigson, Ashley & Josh Hauer, Jesse & Austin Sobel, Samantha Green, and Madison Green

 

Funeral:

Sunday February 17, 2019 at 3:15 pm, Steeles Memorial Chapel

 

Interment:

Mount Sinai Memorial Park, Shaarei Shomayim - Palmerston section

 

Shiva:

7 Townsgate Drive, Thornhill (Main Floor Hobby Room)

Shiva visits from 9 am to 11 am, 2 pm to 5:30 pm and 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm and on Friday from 9 am to 2 pm.

Shiva concludes Friday afternoon, February 22nd.

 

Services:

Shacharit - Monday 9 am, Tuesday to Friday 8 am

Mincha/Maariv - Monday to Thursday 5:35 pm

Jean Greenstein ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 
Jean Greenstein  z"l

Sheindel Goldie bat Mordechai v’Esther Lea
on
Saturday, February 2, 2019 - 27 Shevat 5779

Mother/Mother-in Law of:

Joel Greenstein

Michael & Anita Greenstein

 

Grandmother of:

Jordana (Mitch) Wexler

Daniel (Elizabeth) Greenstein

 

Funeral:

Monday, February 4, 2019 at 2:00 pm, Steeles Memorial Chapel

 

Interment:

Mount Sinai Memorial Park, Shaarei Shomayim (Old Mount Sinai Section)

 

Shiva:

8 Covington Road in the Social Room, main floor

Monday through Thursday from 2:00 to 4:00 pm and 7:00 to 9:00 pm

 

2 Covington Road in the Social Room, main floor
Friday from 2:00 to 4:00 pm and Saturday from 7:30 to 9:30 pm

 

Services:

Evening - Monday through Thursday, main floor social room at 5:15 pm

Chana Kawalek ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing:
 
Chana Kawalek  z"l
on

January 28, 2019 - 22 Shevat 5779

Mother/Mother-in Law of:
Charlotte Klein z”l
Judy and John Freedman, 
Eli Klein and Miriam Erlichman, our members 

Grandmother of:
Rochelle Kawalek
Erika Kawalek and Wesley Yang
Adam Kawalek and Damien Navarro
Charles Freedman and Cindy Collins
Jay Freedman and Tara Gollish
Isaac Klein and Jodi Katzeff
Yael Klein 
David Klein

Funeral: 
Thursday January 31, 2019 at 1:00 pm, Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean-Talon O, Montreal

Interment:
Zichron Kedoshim Congregation Cemetery, Anshei Ukraina Old Section, de la Savane, Montreal

Shiva:
In Montreal
Thursday following burial until 5:00 and from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m., Friday from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., Saturday from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m., Sunday to Tuesday from 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. daily. 

Services:
Evening - Evening services at 7:30 p.m.

David Feinman ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 
David Feinman  z"l
David ben Moishe v'Rifka
on
Sunday, January 13, 2019 - 7 Shevat 5779

Husband of:
Trudy Feinman (our member)

Brother of:
Saya Victor Feinman (our member)

Father of:
Ellen Feinman

Grandfather of:
Jesse and Becca Moss

Uncle of:
Joyce & Zion Sasson (our members)
Rena & David Siegel

Funeral & Interment (Graveside):
Monday, January 14, 2019, 3:00 pm
Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park, Shaarei Shomayim Section
6033 Bathurst Street

Shiva:
18 Lower Villiage Gate, #412, Toronto
Visits 2:00-4:00 pm and 6:45-9:00 pm
Friday 2:00-4:00 pm

Services:
Evening - Monday at 4:45 pm, Tuesday to Thursday at 7:00 pm 

Shiva will conclude Sunday morning, January 20.

Amram Meir ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:
 
Amram Meir  z"l
Amram ben HaRav Mordechai v'Leah

on
Thursday January 3, 2019 - 26 Tevet 5779

Father/father-in-law of:
Gady Meir & Donna Friedman Meir
Avi Meir & Rachel Silber
Gili & Harold Rosen (our members)

Grandfather of:
Avital & Yosef
Nava & Benyakir
Jacob
Gabriel
Nesli
Alyla
Joss

Great-grandfather of:
Elisheva Zipora

Funeral & Interment:
Friday, January 4, 12:00 pm
McCowan Road Cemetery, 2 Colonial Ave, Scarborough

Shiva:
140 Viewmount Avenue
Shiva starts Saturday night at 7:30 pm
Shiva visits 9:00 am to 11:00 am, 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm only
Sunday 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Services:
Sunday morning 8:30 am
Monday to Thursday morning 7:15 am

Anshel Buxbaum ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 
Anshel Buxbaum z"l
Asher Anshel ben Yaakov v' Rochel

on
Tuesday, December 25, 2018 - 17 Tevet 5779

Father/Father-in-law of:
Bruria and Danny Frances
Rely and Murray Walsh, our members

Grandfather of:

Ariel (Sara), Liron (Orli), Yael (Eli), Koby {Debbie), Tamar (Rafi)

 

Great Grandfather of:

Jax, Skyler, Ilan, Li'am, Gavriel, Avital (Ariel), Rafi, Atara, Noam, Yoni, Eli, Netanel, Yair, Ken Yirbu

 

Funeral:

Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at 12:45 pm

Steeles Memorial Chapel, 350 Steeles Ave. West, Thornhill

 

Interment:

Pardes Shalom Cemetery, Bnai Torah Section

 

Shiva Details:

500 Glencairn Avenue, Apt. 210 (buzz 137)

 

Services:

Mincha (Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday) at 4:35 pm

Shacharit (Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday) at 7:30 am

 

Shiva concludes January 2, 2019 in the morning.

Lotte Anthony ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 
Lotte Anthony z"l
Tirza bat Shlomo v'Leah
on
Sunday, December 16, 2018 - 8 Tevet 5779

Mother of:
John & Arlene Anthony
Debra Anthony & David Shindman
Marilyn Anthony & Willy Halpert
Karen Anthony & Steven Liss

Funeral:
Monday, December 17 at 3:00 pm
Steeles Memorial Chapel, 350 Steeles Ave W, Thornhill

Interment:
Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park - Shaarei Shomayim Section

Shiva:
35 Heathdale Rd., Toronto
Visits daily between 1:00-4:00 pm and 7:00-9:00 pm 

Services:
Evening - 7:00 pm

Shiva concludes in the morning of Sunday, December 23.

Toni Stambler ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 
Toni Stambler z"l

on
Saturday, December 15, 2018 - 7 Tevet 5779

Mother/Mother-in-Law of:
Laura Stambler (our member)
Mitch & Susan Stambler
Iam Stambler (our member)

Grandmother of:
Kerrie, Elliott

Funeral:
Monday, December 17, 2018 at 1:30 pm
Benjamin's Park Memorial, 2401 Steeles Ave. West, Toronto

Interment:
Mount Sinai Memorial Park
Shaarei Shomayim Congregation Section (Palmerston)

Shiva:
Private

Rose Factor ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:
 
Rose Factor z"l
Raizel bat Akiva Hersh v Liba Golda

on
Friday, November 23, 2018 - 16 Kislev 5779

Mother/Mother-in-Law of:
Lorne and Yaffa Factor, our members
Ken and Susie Factor
Marc and Michelle Factor
Linda and Stephen Offenheim, our members

Grandmother of:
Melissa, Carly, Ethan, Lorne, Natan, Sara, Sam, Sydney, Sophie, Ashley, Jake, and Rachel

Great Grandmother of:
Michal and Chaya

Funeral:
Sunday, November 25, 2018 at 2:00 pm
Steeles Memorial Chapel, 350 Steeles Ave W, Thornhill

Interment:
Mount Sinai Memorial Park
Shaarei Shomayim Congregation Section (Palmerston)

Shiva:
335 Hillhurst Blvd.
Sunday night 7:00 pm-9:00 pm 
Monday through Thursday 7:30 am to 11:00 am, 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm and 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Friday 7:30 am to 11:00 am 

Services:
Sunday: Mincha at the Mount Sinai Chapel following interment. Maariv at 7:00 pm at the shiva house.
Monday to Friday: Shacharit at 7:30 am
Monday to Thursday:  Mincha - 4:30 pm

Shiva concludes Friday November 30 at 1:30 pm.

Toby Kadish ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

 

Toby Kadish ז״ל

Toby Sarah bat Froim ve'Miryam

On

Wednesday, November 21, 2018 - 13 Kislev 5779

 

Mother/Mother-in-Law of:
Neal & Karen Kadish
Allan & Orli Kadish

Sister/Sister-in-Law of:
Jerry & Barbara Mortfield
Toby Mortfield

Grandmother of:
Robyn & Daniel, David & Kristin, Carli & Raffy, Joel & Arielle, Melissa & Nickoy, and Seth

Funeral:
Friday, November 23, 2018 at 9:45 am
Steeles Memorial Chapel, 350 Steeles Ave W, Thornhill​​​​​​​

Interment:
Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park, 6033 Bathurst St, Toronto
Shaarei Shomayim Congregation Section

Shiva:
343 Clark Ave W, Suite 405, Thornhill​​​​​​​
Shiva visits Friday following the interment until 2:00 pm 
Saturday night 7:00 pm-9:00 pm 
Sunday through Wednesday 1:00 pm-5:00 pm and 7:00 pm-9:00 pm 

Services:
Mincha - 4:30 pm
Maariv - 7:30 pm

Alex Kremer ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

 

Alex Kremer ז״ל

Eliyahu Ben Sholom Ve'Rachel

On

Wednesday, November 14, 2018 - 6 Kislev 5779

 

Husband of:
Anne Kremer

Father/Father-in-Law of:
Roberta Kremer & Sandy Finkelstein (our members)
Sidney (Sholom) Kremer & Zoe Mandel

Grandfather of:
Emma & Michelle, Mara and Adele
Hunter and Alexandra

Funeral:
Friday, November 16, 2018 at 11:00 am
Benjamin's Park Memorial, 2401 Steeles Ave. West, Toronto

Interment:
Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park, 6033 Bathurst St., Toronto
Lithuanian Farband Society Section

Shiva:
168 Shelborne Avenue, Toronto
Shiva visits daily 10 am-12 pm; 2 pm until after davening; and 7-9 pm
Sunday after services until noon
Motzei Shabbat 7-9 pm 

Services:
Morning - Sunday at 8:30 am, and Thursday at 7:30 am
Evening - 4:30 pm 

Renee Holzman-Harendorf ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of our member:

 

Renee Holzman-Harendorf ז״ל

Rachel bat Zwi v'Pesel

On

Sunday November 11, 2018 - 3 Kislev 5779

 

Mother/Mother-in-Law of:

Judith Holzman & Harry Cohen

 

Grandmother of:

Aviva, Amanda Cohen and Anthony Ionno

 

Funeral:

Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at 10:00 am
Benjamin's Park Memorial, 2401 Steeles Ave. West, Toronto

Interment:

Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park, 6033 Bathurst St., Toronto

Shaarei Shomayim Congregation Section

 

Shiva:

7300 Yonge Street, unit #703, Thornhill

Shiva visits daily 7:00 pm-9:00 pm, and Friday 12:00 pm-3:00 pm

 

Services:

Evening - 8:00 pm

 

Shiva concludes Monday, November 19, at 10:00 am promptly.

Marianne Beck ז״ל

 

We regret to announce the passing of:

 

Marianne Beck ז״ל

Miriam bat Elisheva v' Moshe

On

Friday August 24, 2018 – 13 Elul 5778

 

Mother/Mother-in-Law of:

Liddy Beck & Steve Gottesman (our members)

Cathy Beck & Laurence Rubin

Anthony & Laura Beck

 

Grandmother of:

Elizabeth & Jeff (our members)

Sophie & Bryan

Jonathan

Madeleine

Eric & Anya

Gregory

Max

Tamara

Gideon

 

Funeral:

Sunday August 26 at 1:00 p.m.

Benjamin's Park Memorial, 2401 Steeles Ave. West, Toronto

 

Interment:

Beth Tzedec Memorial Park

 

Shiva:

117 Mildenhall Road, Toronto

Shiva visits following the interment to 5:30 p.m. and from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.

Monday to Thursday from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. and from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.

Friday from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.

Shiva will conclude Friday August 31, at 3:00 p.m.

 

Services:

Evening services at 7:30 p.m.

David Lewittes ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

 

David Lewittes ז״ל

David ben HaRav Chaim Menachem v'Ethel

On

Tuesday August 7, 2018 – 26 Av 5778

 

Husband of:
Denise Lewittes 

 Brother/Brother-in-Law of:
Joseph & Esther Lewittes
Pnina & Moshe Raziel
Rhona Bar-Asher 

Father/Father-in-Law of:
Malka Lewittes & Elan Pratzer (our members)
Lori Lewittes & Ted Saskin (our members)
Avi Lewittes
Dini & Andi Lewittes
Nathalie & Richard Wachsberg 

Grandfather of:
Ariella, Noam, and Aviva Pratzer (our members)
Oren, Aliza, Michael & Hillary, and Tamar Saskin (our members)
Dani, Eitan & Orly Lewittes
Natan, Aaron, Isaac & Nomi Tannenbaum​​​​​​​
Jacqueline, Daniel & Andrew Wachsberg 

Funeral:
Thursday, August 9, 2018 at 1:00 pm 
Benjamin's Park Memorial Chapel, 2401 Steeles Ave. West, Toronto

Interment:
Pardes Shalom Cemetery (Adath Israel Synagogue Section), 10953 Dufferin St., Maple

Shiva:
139 Strathallan Blvd., Toronto
Following the funeral the family will sit shiva on their own
Visits Thursday evening from 7:00 pm-9:30 pm
Visits daily until 11:00 am, from 2:00 pm-5:00 pm, and 7:00-9:30 pm
Friday visits until 3:00 pm
No visits on Saturday night after Shabbat 

Services:
Morning: Friday, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday - 7:00 am; Sunday - 8:15 am
Evening: 8:15 pm
Shiva concludes Wednesday, August 15, after Shacharit​​​​​​​
​​​​​​​

Eileen Rothbart ז״ל

We regret to announce the passing of:

 

Eileen Rothbart ז״ל

On

Sunday August 5, 2018, 2018 – 24 Elul 5778

 

Mother/Mother-in-Law of:
Evelynne & Michael Bernstein (our members)
Henry Rothbart 

Sister/Sister-in-Law of:
Carole & Jack Padveen 
Martin Mendelsohn 
Vivian & David Campbell
Judy Silver 

Grandmother of:
Joshua Bernstein (our member)

 Funeral:
Tuesday, August 7, 2018 at noon
Paperman & Sons - 3888 Jean Talon Street W., Montreal 

Interment:
Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Cemetery, 1250 ch.de la Foret.

Shiva: 
Montreal - family will be receiving visitors Tuesday following burial at  200 Lansdowne Ave., Westmount, Montreal
Toronto – commences Thursday at 120 Dewbourne Ave., Toronto
Thursday from 2:00-5:00 pm and 7:30-9:00 pm
Friday from 2:00-5:00 pm
Sunday from 2:00-5:00 pm and 7:30-9:00 pm  

Services:
Morning - 7:30 am on Thursday, Friday and Monday; 8:30 am on Sunday
Evening - 8:15 pm on Thursday and Sunday

For older Bereavement Notices, please go to shomayim.org/bereavement-notices.

Tue, 19 March 2024 9 Adar II 5784