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.

Bessie Cohen
Golda Guttman
Sam Mendelsohn
Bess Osborne
Risher Benjamin
Esther A. Bolton
Louis Daniels
Clara Eisenberg
Lena Farber
David Grossman
Henry Grossman
Isadore Kramer
Samuel Techner
Morris Abel
Harry Altman
Rebecca Barron
Morris E. Bloomberg
Sally Danzig
Sarah Rotofsky
Abraham Berkowitz
Benjamin Bruseloff
Joseph Elsenman
Kalman Solomon Florence
Slmcho Klelnemus
Karl Loewenstein
Janet Waltman
Samuel GIttleman
Bertha Greenspan
Edward Rothenberg
Tillie Cohen
Abraham Elsenman
Frieda Gottlieb
Cella King
Bessie Kushner
Ellis Markofsky
Isaac Mlckelson
Morris Music
Samuel Plotkin
Sarah Seppen
Cello Bresler
Steven B. Goldstein
Mendel Poss
Simon Waterstone

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Annette Borovttz
Eva Bunin
Betty DInkin
Alfred C. Funke
Morris J. Hart
Morris Karbal
Louis Kukes
Herman Miller
Meyer Ephraim Revzln
Alvin Bernard Spector
Jakob Herskovltz
Ben Tkatch
Joseph Zucker
Harry B. Park
Ann Rubenfaer
Nathan Ruzumna
Malka Yassky
Bernice Daniels
Rebecca Bresler
Sarah Elzen
Voltech Haber
Kate Henock
Louis Kasoff
Maurice Katz
Nathan Krentzln
Isaac Levine
Elkan Levine
Shabse Yosef Lipschutz
Zalman Lopata
Bernard Nalman
Jack Pollock
Charles Solomon
Hedwlg Greenbaum
Max Sherman
Samuel Beznos
Stuart Samuel Chosid
Clara Elukin
Moses Hausman
Fannie Kornisar
Sarah Lyons
Abe Nusbaum
Louis Pelavin
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Reva Lederman,
Gifted Artist

Reva Rachel Lederman, 57, of Oak Park, died
Mrs. Lederman was the loving daughter of
Feb. 20. Mrs. Lederman was a former elemen- the late Edward Miller.
tary school teacher.
She is survived by her husband, Sheldon;
Despite a stroke that left her with the use of mother, Mollie Miller of West Bloomfield; chil-
only one arm, she mastered the
dren, Martin Seth and Lauren
skill of painting. She used the.
Rothfarb Lederman of Bethes-
Japanese style, dominated by
da, Md., Ruth Laura Lederman
black and white, and then pro-
of Brighton, Mass., David
gressed to the Chinese mode,
Aaron Lederman of Overland
bringing more color to the
Park, Kan.; sisters and broth-
works. One watercolor, Cher-
ers-in-law, Sandra and Sher-
ry Blossom Time at the Capitol,
win Schreier of Southfield, Dr.
was displayed as part of the
Victoria and Marshall Waller
Capitol's 200th anniversary cel-
of Los Angeles; granddaughter,
ebration in Washington; it now
Lena Rothfarb.
hangs in the conference room of
Contributions may be direct-
Michigan Senator Carl Levin.
ed to Very Special Arts of Michi-
Mrs. Lederman's paintings
gan, 821 West 11 Mile Road,
have been displayed at the Uni- Reva Lederman
Royal Oak, MI 48067; United
versity of Michigan Hospitals in
Jewish Foundation, 6735 Tele-
Ann Arbor. She also won top honors at a Wayne graph Road, P.O. Box 2030, Bloomfield Hills,
State Univeristy Art Show in 1992. "She was al- MI 48303-2030.
ways very dedicated to her art," said Lora
Interment at Hebrew Memorial Park Ceme-
Frankel, executive director of Very Special Arts tery. Arrangements by Hebrew Memorial
Michigan in Royal Oak. In 1993, Mrs. Lederman Chapel.
taught an adult art class in Ferndale.

THELMA BLISS, of Oak
Park, died Feb. 25. Mrs. Bliss
was the loving wife of the late
Harvey. She is survived by her
daughters, Nadine of Oak
Park, Shelley of Hazel Park;
brothers and sister-in-law,
Harry A. and Thelma Minden-
ber of Huntsville, Ala., David
Midenberg of Detroit; sister,
Etta Past of Oak Park.
Contributions may be direct-
ed to a charity of one's choice.
Services and interment were
held at Machpelah Cemetery
in Ferndale. Arrangements by
Hebrew Memorial Chapel.

JEAN BROSE, 87, of South-
field, died Feb. 21. Mrs. Brose
was an automotive secretary
and a charter member of Tem-
ple Israel. She was the beloved
wife of the late Max Brose.
Mrs. Brose is survived by her
son and daughter-in-law,
Leonard and Marilyn Brose of
Bloomfield Hills; daughters
and son-in-law, Roslyn and
Norton Fine of West Bloom-
field, Paula of Southfield;
grandchildren, Cheryl and
Dennis Rosett, Lennie and
Cheri Fine, Steven and Nancy
Fine, Leslie and Terri Fine,
Katie Brose, Harold Brose;
nine great-grandchildren; sis-
ters and brother-in-law,
Shirley Silverman, Bertha and
Jack Feldman.
Interment at Beth El Memo-
rial Park. Contributions may
be directed to Alzheimers,
17220 West Twelve Mile Road,

Suite 100, Southfield, MI
48076. Arrangements by the
Ira Kaufman Chapel.

SHERWIN DAVIDSON, 80, of
Bloomfield Hills, died Feb. 25.
Mr. Davidson was the former
owner of Davidson's Women's
Clothing store in Birmingham.
He was the beloved husband
of the late Ruth Davidson. Mr.
Davidson is survived by his wife,
Bernice Zacks Davidson; daugh-
ters and son-in-law, Karen, Su-
san and Steven Rich; sons and
daughter-in-law, Michael and
Katherine, David Zacks; grand-
children, Joey and Jessica
Davidson, Steven and Jeremy
Zacks, Jordan and Sydney Rich;
sister, Leah Jay. Interment at
Beth El Memorial Park.
Arrangements by the Ira Kauf-
man Chapel.

JACK FEINSTEIN, 87, of
Dunedin, Fla., died Feb. 27. Mr.
Feinstein was a motor company
traffic manager. He was the lov-
ing father of the late Hannah
Lazarus and the late Marvin Fe-
instein and the dear brother of
the late Wilbert Feinstein.
Mr. Feinstein is survived by
his wife, Bertha; daughters and
sons-in-law, Sylvia and Earl
Elkowitz of West Bloomfield,
Paulette and Stan Kent of
Farmington Hills; grandchil-
dren, Brian Lazarus and Nancy
Bernard, Ann and Patrick
Robinson, Nancy and Randy
Legault, Matthew, Jessie and
Mandy Kent, Peter and Karen

Elkowitz; great-grandchildren,
Elizabeth and Sarah Robinson,
Rainy Legault; sister, Florence
Fannon; brothers and sisters-in-
law, Dr. Sherman and Sara,
Murray and Lee; sister-in-law,
Lillian Feinstein.
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Issue Highlights

DETROIT/ 6

Getting a
jump on
Purim festivities.

PURIM/ 48

Community
celebrations and
skewed "news."

ISRAEL / 66

Shock and reaction
to Sunday's
bus bombs.

ENTERTAINMENT /76

Itzhak searches
for klezmer
connection.

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