fbpx
[additional-authors]
August 17, 2007

Adam Bruce Advocate died May 7 at 43. He is survived by his mother, Mildred; brother, Steven; and sisters, Dawn and Joann Tover. Groman

Beryl Baines died July 15 at 87. She is survived by her children, Brenda (Morley) Carl, Colleen Baker, Glen (Diane) and Kenny (Dawn); seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and sister, Blanche Bayer. Mount Sinai

Theodore Banish died May 13 at 89. He is survived by his wife, Rose; daughters, Marlene Kane and Joan Einhorn; six grandchildren; sixteen great-grandchildren; and sister, Shirley Garfield. Groman

Alexsandr Bederman died May 12 at 58. He is survived by his wife, Maria; son, Vladislav Kouznetsov; daughters, Yelena Bederman and Svetlana Mishonkova; two grandchildren; and sister, Tonya Shraybman. Groman

Aaron Behar died May 7 at 26. He is survived by his parents, Leo and Veta; and brothers, Noah and Joshua. Groman

Edward Berger died July 13 at 89. He is survived by his son, Harris; daughter, Michelle Zwillinger; nine grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Hillside

Frieda Berenson died July 7 at 67. She is survived by her son, Dr. Ari (Ilana); daughter, Laura-Beth (Jack) Sholkoff; five grandchildren; and sister, Lee Lench. Chevra Kadisha

Joel Alan Bloom died July 13 at 59. He is survived by his son, Randall. Malinow and Silverman

Yuriy Borkin died May 4 at 82. He is survived by his wife, Suzanne; son, Sergey; and daughter Lubov. Groman

Sally Byrnes died May 16 at 82. She is survived by her husband, Jerome; sons, Craig, Mark, Glenn and Richard; and two grandchildren. Groman

Lottie Citron died May 12 at 91. She is survived by her son, David (Ann) Palmer; daughters, Linda Alexander and Suzanne Palmer; four grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and sister, Anne Organ;. Groman

Mildred Cohen died May 12 at 87. She is survived by her daughter, Susan Malfitano; five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Groman

Jeffrey Hal Dember died June 14 at 53. He is survived by his sons, Joshua and Brandan; parents, Sol and Betty; and brother, Steven. Chevra Kadisha

Irving Doshay died July 14 at 83. He is survived by his wife, Rosalind; daughter, Karen (Daniel) Novoseller; sons, Steven (Beth), Glenn (Karen) and Marc; 10 grandchildren; and brothers, Carl (Lori) and Lou (Sylvia). Mount Sinai

Harry Fain died July 13 at 88. He is survived by his daughters, Jeanette Miller, Barbara and Beth; three grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Hillside

Bernard Falkowitz died May 7 at 86. He is survived by his wife, Helen; son, Michael; daughter, Alice; two grandchildren; one great-grandchild; brother, George; and sister, Jean Steinberg. Groman

Ruth Ryna Farberow died May 17 at 89. She is survived by her son, Hersh; her daughter, Marcie Cochran; sister, Estelle Sherry; three grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

Harold Fenton died May 17 at 84. He is survived by his wife, Florence; sons, Alan, Robert and William; three grandchildren; and sister, Muriel Tobin. Groman

Mildred Friedman died July 14 at 90. She is survived by her son, Robert; and daughter, Jean Furth. Hillside

Mildred Glassman died May 14 at 91. She is survived by her sons, Ron and Gary; three grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and sister, Evelyn Grossman. Groman

Annabelle Godwin died May 16 at 86. She is survived by her son, Robert; daughters, Sara and Jo Bech; two grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Groman

Molly Goldberg died July 14 at 91. She is survived by her daughters, Susan (Richard) Herman and Arlene; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Malinow and Silverman

David Noah Golden died June 7 at 79. He is survived by his wife, Sara; daughters, Beverly Batdorf and Robin; son, Sandy; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Sholom Chapels

Edith Mann Goodman died July 16 at 92. She is survived by her daughter, Judith (Leonard Gertter) Mann; son, Richard (Pamela) Mann; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Mount Sinai

Rachel Deborah Grohman died May 7 at 75. She is survived by her daughters, Estee (Amir) Bienstock, Judy (Brian) Friedman, Helen (Bob) Grohman-Collins and Brenda; six grandchildren; brothers, Isaac (Marsha) and Israel (Irene) Bokman; and sister, Gladys (Irving) Rubin. Groman

Carolyn Haber died July 13 at 76. She is survived by her sons, Robert and Mark; daughters, Jill and Dena; grandson, Tyler Benson-Haber; and brother, George (Vicki) Olbur. Mount Sinai

Max Harmatz died May 13 at 94. He is survived by his wife, Ethel; his sons, Howard and Glen; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; brothers, Leo, Sam, Jerry and Billie; and sister, Bonnie Useem. Groman

Harry Kaplan died May 15 at 90. He is survived by his wife, Hanni; sons, Jack and George; and seven grandchildren. Groman

Tatyana Khalavsky died May 6 at 76. She is survived by her husband, Mikhail; son, Robert; daughter, Alla Karasik; four grandchildren; and sisters, Minya Gluzman, Sara Tomashev and Zysya Buslovich. Groman

Ernest Leff died May 2 at 82. He is survived by his wife, Ada; son, Andrew; and daughter, Laurel. Groman

Lilyan Lindenbaum died May 17 at 97. She is survived by her daughter, Myrna Schwam; three grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Groman

Nita Fay Luxenberg died May 15 at 76. She is survived by her husband, Eugene; daughter, Rebecca Colbeck; and three grandchildren. Groman

Mikhail Mashkovich died July 15 at 63. He is survived by his wife, Dina; son, Anthony; daughter, Rita; four grandchildren; brother, Nathan; and sister, Ida Mantelzak. Sholom Chapels

Irwin Joshua Mechanic died May 17 . He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth. Groman

Azizagha Nahoraioff died May 1 at 94. She is survived by her son, Hamid Arastouzad; daughter, Rosa Arastouzadeh; six grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Groman

Sylvia Obrowski died May 4 at 84. She is survived by her daughter, Ruth (Larry) Yaker. Groman

Anna Peters died May 17 at 87. She is survived by her son, Edward; daughter, Mila Ostrowsky; three grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Groman

“Marty” Philipson died May 7 at 95. She is survived by her daughters, Carole Hoffman and Rhonda Gottlieb; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and brother, Daniel Gross. Groman

Did you enjoy this article?
You'll love our roundtable.

Editor's Picks

A Night of Gratitude Honoring Dennis Prager

Latest Articles

A Jewish Victory

In the face of growing anti-Israel and antisemitic conduct in public schools, the Los Angeles Unified School District has delivered an important victory for our community.

Unbreakable Blue Thread: Reclaiming Our Past and Our Future

I write to you, all you first and second generations, and I assure you from generations five, six and seven that if we keep doing what we need to do, if we stand together, keep our traditions, educate ourselves in our ancient wisdom, keep Hebrew spoken and sung in our midst, we will not only endure. We Jews will thrive.

Unstuck in the Middle with You

Kwall, the Raymond P. Niro Law Professor at DePaul University College of Law, argues for a center defined by enough common commitments to make communal life possible.

Sewage Without Borders

Israel’s water security depends on what flows into the sea on the other side of all of them, and our water policy should start from that reality.

Torah Portion: Vayera

The parsha ends with the binding of Isaac, the Akeida, probably the darkest chapter in the entire Torah.

Let Them Talk

If we want our younger generations to love our faith, our culture, and our peoplehood, we need to be welcoming when they show interest and have a spark of curiosity.

A Wild and Improbable Story Hits Israel

It turns out that claim about Israel being a democracy wasn’t just propaganda. The two million Arabs who live in the world’s only Jewish state really do have the power to vote.

Why I Came to Vote in Israel

My journey to the ballot box was circuitous. The path I hope Israel will follow is derech Adonai: the way of righteousness and justice.

Bibi’s Battle

Overall, the anti-Netanyahu bloc is projected to win 53 seats, while the Netanyahu-led right-wing religious bloc is projected to win 50. Both are expected to fall well short of a 61-seat majority.

Bibi and Gadi

Let’s consider how Netanyahu and Eisenkot would govern differently given their many similarities on international and security matters.

More news and opinions than at a Shabbat dinner, right in your inbox.