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WE REMEMBER
During the coming week Yeshiva Beth Yehudah will
observe the yahrtzeits of the following departed friends,
with the traditional memorial prayer, recitation of kaddish
and studying of mishnayos.
George Cetron
Rose Fershtman
Mary Gertrude Goodman
Motlle Greenspoon
Charles Katz
Gladys Mailin
Beatrice Shoob
Pearl Zeff Volkovich
Saul H. Cohen
Fruma Edelman
Louis Gruskin
Sadie Hornick
Sara Igiewicz
Fannie PatIojohn
Irwin Pavorsky
Yetta Plotnik
Rachel Sachs
Sylvia Weiss
Minnie Zack
Sarah Finley Capin
Sarah Faber
Phillip Singerman
Isador Buchtirer
Martin Fine
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Zesse Katz
Flora Levy
Anna Mindiln
Max Philip Niskar
Paul Rodner
Manny Feder
Lee Lyons
Esther Pechensky
Rose Pollack
Bronx Simis
Max Sitrin
Bernard Amhowitz
Perry Feigenson
Martin Keith Irwey
Shimon Kohn
Max MiIgrom
Robert William Rosenbaum
Harry Averbach
Bernard Bocoior
Sam Cohen
Bella Cohn
Abraham Shayne
Mike Snider
Hortense Tobin
Esther Wetstein
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YESHIVA BETH YEHUDAH
Founded 1914
Administration Office: 557-6750
YESHIVA BETH YEHUDAH
SCHOOL FOR BOYS
15751 West Lincoln Drive
Southfield, Michigan 48076
SALLY ALLAN ALEXANDER
SCHOOL FOR GIRLS
14390 W. 10 Mile Road
Oak Park, Michigan 48237
"Continuing
to care from
generation to
generation..."
Asher Tzvi Tatelbaum
Serving the entire
Detroit Jewish Community
with dignity, tradition and
compassion since 1916.
26640 Greenfield Rd.
Oak Park, MI 48237
Directors of Funerals
18325 W. Nine Mile Road
Southfield, Ml 48075
Telephone (373) 569-0020
Outside Michigan 1-800-325-7105
(313) 543-1622
1-800-736-5033
Ira Kaufman
(1896-1986)
Donald Rissman
Donald Rissman, 71, of West
Bloomfield, died Dec. 20 in
Palm Beach, Fla. After serving
as a Master Sergeant in the
Army during World War II Mr.
Rissman returned to Detroit,
married his high school sweet-
heart and raised four children.
With his brothers, he built his
father's E. Lafayette tailor shop
into Indian Village Cleaners.
He was past president of the
National Dry Cleaning Insti-
tute. He expanded into real es-
tate development and then con-
tinued to work at what became
Rissman Investment. He con-
tributed to civic and charitable
causes including the Allied Jew-
ish Campaign and the Mich-
gian Cancer Foundation. He
was interested in business, his-
tory, politics, and internation-
al affairs. He was an avid gar-
dener and very involved with
his six grandchildren. He was
the dear brother-in-law of the
late Geraldine Rissman.
He is survived by his wife of
over 50 years, Florence; his chil-
dren, Barbara Rissman and
,
and Dr. William Picker of
Westchester, N.Y., Carol, Dr.
Judith Rissman and Dr.
Jonathan Weinberg of Boston,
Mass., Paul Rissman and Don-
na Conforti of Summit; N.J.;
brothers and sister-in-law,
Robert and Pearl of Bloomfield
Hills, Burton of West Bloom-
field; grandchildren, Michael,
He loved
to travel and
to study.
Dylan, Eve, Daniel, Max and
David. Services were held at
Clover Hill Park Cemetery
Chapel in Birmingham followed
by interment in the cemetery.
Contributions can be made to
the Michigan Cancer Founda-
tion, do Susan Korman-Morton
Fund; or the Allied Jewish
Campaign. Arrangements by
the Dorfman Funeral Direction.
FANNY BLAU, 92, of South- Professional Children's School,
field, died Dec. 19. She was the 132 West 60th Street, New York,
beloved wife of the late Jess and NY 10023. Arrangements by the
mother of the late Arnold Blau. Ira Kaufman Chapel.
She is survived by her son and
daughter-in-law, Arthur and YETTA SARAH DEITCH, 91,
Roslyn of West Bloomfield; of Oak Park, died Dec. 22. She is
daughter-in-law, Ruth Blau; sis- survived by sons and daughters-
ter and brother-in-law, Ruth and in-law, Seymour and Dorothy of
A. Richard Tishler of Bloomfield Southfield, Lewis and Rida of La-
Hills; grandchildren, Michael guna Hills, Calif., Harry and Mor-
(Maureen), Alan (Laurie), Mark ris, both of Oak Park; daughters,
(Robin) Blau, Julie (David) Esther Fershtman of Walled
Solomon; great-grandchildren, Lake, Delores (Gladys) Davis of
Sarah, Samantha, and Scott. Ser- Hudson, Mich.; brother, Jack Co-
vices were held at Machpelah &n of Toronto; 10 grandchildren;
Cemetery Chapel in Ferndale. 13 great-grandchildren. Inter-
Contributions can be made to a ment Nusach Hari Cemetery;
charity of one's choice. Arrange- arrangements by Hebrew Memo-
ments by the Dorfman Funeral rial Chapel.
Direction.
DIANA EISENBERG, 83, of
DAM BRENNER, 16, of Farm- Oak Park, died Dec. 26. Mrs.
ington Hills, died Dec. 24. At 14, Eisenberg was the beloved wife
she wrote a song for her younger of the late Louis Eisenberg and
sister, Jaime. The song was the loving mother of the late Dr.
called, 'Dare to Dream" and Dani Robert A. Eisenberg. She is sur-
took its message to heart. With a vived by her sons and daughters-
dream of becoming a profession- in-law, Melvin and Rosalie of Oak
al singer, she convinced her par- Park, Dr. Mickey and Jeanne of
ents to let her transfer from Cran- Seattle; grandchildren, Barbara
brook to Professional Children's and Scott Mitchell, Jeffrey Eisen-
School in New York. She studied berg, Kristy Pawley, Dvorah,
voice, headed the Toys for Tots David and Daniel Eisenberg,
program and performed at bene- Steven, Lisa and Koos Conway;
brothers and sisters-in-law, Hy-
fit concerts.
Dani was the loving grand- man and Alice Gale of Farming-
daughter of the late David Bren- ton Hills, Alvin and Lorraine
ner. She is survived by her par- Gale, Donald and Linda Polk; sis-
ents,Rick and Judy; sister, Jaime; ters, Rose Zeitlin of Southfield,
grandparents, Dr. Paul and Thel- Sandra Teitel. Interment at Beth
ma Kerwin of West Bloomfield, El Memorial Park Cemetery.
Jean Brenner. Interment at Beth Memorial contributions may be
El Memorial Park Cemetery. directed to the Hospice of South-
Memorial contributions may be eastern Michigan, 16250 North-
directed to the Dani Brenner land Drive, Suite #212, South-
Memorial Scholarship Fund at field, MI 48075 and Alzheimer's
Disease and Related Disorders
Association, 17220 W. Twelve
Mile Road, Suite 100, Southfield,
MI 48076. Arrangements by the
Ira Kaufman Chapel
H
LEO FINKELSTEIN, 79, of
Southfield, died Dec. 24. He is
survived by his wife, Cipa; sons
and daughters-in-law, Aaron and
Malka of Brooklyn, N.Y., Henry
and Nina of Riverdale, N.Y.,
Joseph and Wendy of Ft. Laud-
erdale, Fla.; daughters and sons-
in-law, Esther and Bernard Perl-
man of Chicago, Libby and
Chaskel Lazarus of Monsey, N.Y.;
numerous grandchildren. Inter-
ment in Israel. Contributions to
Yeshivah Beth Yehudah
of Yeshivah Gedolah would be
appreciated. Services held at He-
brew Memorial Chapel.
RAYMOND GILBERT, 78, of
Oak Park, died Dec. 26. He is sur-
vived by his wife, Sedelle.; sons
and daughter-in-law, Shewin J.
of T as Vegas, Maurice and Veron-
ica of Dallas; daughter, Victoria
of Waterford; sister; Ruth Bell of
Chicago; grandchildren, Gregory
Scott and Alex Gilbert. Donations
may be made to Hospice of South-
east Michigan or a charity of your
choice. Interment at Beth Abra-
ham Cemetery; services held at
Hebrew Memorial Chapel.
LEYA GRINER, 90, of Oak
Park, died Dec. 25. She is sur-
vived by her son and daughter-
in-law, Georgiy and Zoya of Oak
Park; one grandchild. Serviced
and interment at Hebrew Memo-
rial Park; arrangements by He-
brew Memorial Chapel. •
MORTON W. HENRY, 79, of
Clawson, died Dec. 12.He is sur-
vived by daughters and son-in-
law, Chana and Yehudah Frish-
man of Los Angeles; Judy Cohl of
Birmingham, Carolyn Henry of
Mt. Clemens; brother and sister-
in-law, Thomas and Ida of Royal
Oak; eight grandchildren; six
great-grandchildren. Contribu-
tions to Hebrew Benevolent So-
ciety would be appreciated. In-
terment at Hebrew Memorial
Park; services held at Hebrew
Memorial Chapel.
LAWRENCE KAPLAN, 85, of
Southfield, died Dec. 22. Mr. Ka-
plan was a furniture store exec-
utive and active with the Masons.
He was the beloved husband of
the late Avis Kaplan. He is sur-
vived by his wife, Peggy Simon
Kaplan; son and daughter-in-law,
Sanford and Rita of Bloomfield
Hills; daughter and son-in-law,
Barbara and Dr. Seymour Adel-
son of West Bloomfield; grand-
children, Barry and Daniel Adel-
son, Kenneth and Kelly Kaplan,
Jill and Tom Rodabaugh; great-
grandchildren, Joshua and Jes-
sica Kaplan. Interment at Clover
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