http://irakaufman.comi • We Get Questions Q: My mother died I I months ago and my father just completed saying Kaddish. I was hoping you could recommend a support' group that he might feel comfortable attending. A: Call me and I will give you a comprehensive list of support groups in the community. However, with the completion of a year saying Kaddish, your father probably has experienced the best support group available — individuals going through a similar experience. Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit presents Sounds Of Harmony, 7:30 pm, Tues, Dec 2, at Temple Shir Shalom, 3999 Walnut Lake Rd, West Bloomfield. Join internationally acclaimed Israeli singer, David D'Or in Sounds Of Harmony, Tues, Dec 2, at Temple Shir Shalom. David D'Or is accompanied by Michigan Opera Theatre Musicians and student musicians/ singers from central Galilee in Israel, our Partnership 2000 Region, and the Jewish Academy of Metropolitan Detroit. Michigan Opera Theatre and David Handleman co-sponsor the community-wide event. Doors open at 7:00 pm. Tickets, $18 per person. For more info, call 248-203-1520 THE IRA KAUFMAN CHAPEL Bringing Together Family, Faith & Community 18325 West Nine Mile Road, Southfield, MI 48075 248 569 0020 • Facsimile 248 569 2502 - - - - •,,,,A4, 4 T k x '4145 :7 . YESHIVA BETH YEHUDAH School for Boys • Beth Jacob School for Girls • Early Childhood Development Center 15751 W. Lincoln Drive • Southfield, MI 48076 • (248) 557-6750 "The entire world is sustained 1r the Torah study of young chililreie'4 During the coining week, the students of Yeshiva Beth Yehudah will study in memory of the following departed friends.... In addition, Kaddish will be said during the daily minyan.. Chesvan 21 /November 16 Meyer Brodsky Lillian Cahn Israel Cohen Max H. Cohen Mina Fass Louis Harris Sadie Bienenfeld Haut Jacob M Horowitz Gladys Hubert Rose Leah Kramer Belle Ida Pearson. Molly Seligson Dorothy Sosnick Albert Vexler 2, 11/14 2003 118 Chesvan 22 / November 17 Bessie Dinkin Elke Eisenberg Luba Elbaum Louis Charles Freeman Hugo Iczkovitz Lazer Lazar Esther Nosanchuk Sally Raab Kevin Jay Spitz Belle Waterstone Chesvan 23 / November 18 Jake Baggleman Jennie Berkower Rose Blotnick Jerry Eaton Benjamin Garfield Betty Goldin Nathan Goldstein Tillie . Grossman Sara Valensky Isadore Weingarden Sarah Wexler Chesvan 24 /November 19 Max Bednarsh Fannie Davidson Milton Herman Isaac Malach Irving Mudrick Dora Plotkin Mary Riskin Irving Slutsky William Stein Herman Zold Chesvan 25 / November 20 Morris Antel Rebecca Cohen Jack Fogel Benjamin Bernard Gaum Jack Kunick Jacob Lichtig David Member Lena Natow, - _ - Coleman Roitenberg Sol Selman Rebecca Sklai: Chesvan 26 / November 21 Ku nie Abramowitz Chana Baxter' Fannie Carnick Dorthy Goldstein Jacob Kale Nathan LangyVald Lewis Ross Hilda Schechter Nathan Silverman Maxine F. Zack Chesvan 27 I November 22 Josef Diem Jacob Duchan . Joseph E. Goodstein David Gross Margaret Katz Anna Selman Aaron Simons Marvin Arnold Weingarden Mollie Bertha Weiss Rose Weiner OBITS from page 117 unteers from South Africa and trained and fought along side them. Years later, on his travels, he would occasionally meet some of them and have a reunion. Although he was a secular Jew, he attended adult education classes in his later years, studying Torah, Tanach and Gemorrah and was continuously learning more about being a Jew. As the population of the kibbutz grew older, Baruch was put in charge of the health committee and helped establish a senior health center for assisted living, a thriving part of the kibbutz today. Mr. Rudyan is survived by his son and daughter in law, Amir and Mindy Rudyan of California; daugh- ters and sons-in-law, Dana and Yair Goren of Israel, Dalya and Yiftak Abramov of Israel, Ziva and Yehuda Bachar of Israel; grandchildren, Shai, Niv, Tal and Ron Goren, Asher, Aaron and Chris Rudyan, Peleg and Aden Abramov, Paz and Osher Bachar; sisters, Ruth Edelstein of Sydney, Australia, Amy Thornton of Capetown, South Africa; sisters-in- law and brothers-in-law, Pearl and Irvin Dubin of Oak Park, Ilene and Henry Rubin of West Bloomfield. He was the brother of the late Naomi (Reitstein) Sherman; brother- in-law of the late Shirley and Jack Goldin and the lateJack Edelstein. SYLVIA SCHMIDT, 84, of Tamarac, Fla., died Oct. 31, 2003. She is survived by her husband, Dr. Bernard Schmidt; children, Dr. James and Sharon Schmidt, Robert and My Le Schmidt, Gayle and Mitchel Tillman; grandchildren, Julie, David, Brent, Jeffrey and Ronald; great-grandchildren, Alexander, Stefanie, Jonah and Max; sisters and brothers, Estelle Prady, Betty Klein, Morey Felsot and Norman Felsot. Interment in Florida. Contributions may be made to the Karen Flam Memorial Fund, c/o Amy Bouchard, Development Office, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, 10 Brookline Pace West, Boston, MA 02445. This announcement was placed at the request of the family by the Ira Kaufman Chapel. JUDITH JOY WEITZ, 72, of West Bloomfield, died Nov. 9, 2003. She was a buyer for Hudson's jewelry department. She was also a graduate of the art school at Michigan State University, was active with Angels Ball of the National Council of Jewish Women, a member of Hadassah, member of Temple Israel and its sister- Weitz hood and Women's American ORT. Mrs. Weitz is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Susan and Aaron Levine of West Bloomfield, Ann and Jonathan Podolsky of Bloomfield Hills, Heidi and Joe Verde of Nevada; grandchil- dren, Elizabeth, Stephanie and Neela Podolsky; sister, Pearl Gorman; sis- ter-in-law, Gloria Belen Pinsky. She was the beloved wife of the late Norman Weitz; loving sister of the late Dr. Kenneth Belen; dear sister- in-law of the late Harry Pinsky. Interment at Clover Hill Park Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association, Temple Israel or Yad Ezra. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. NORMA WOLLACH, 76, of Farmington Hills, died Nov. 5, 2003. She was a graduate of Wayne State University and a former substi- tute teacher in Oak Park. Mrs. Wollach is survived by her children, Suzi and David Schuller of Massachusets, Steve Wollach and Stefanie Pasman Wollach of Washington; grandchildren, Peter and Elizabeth Schuller, Seth and Alexa Wollach; brother, Seymour Stone of West Bloomfield. She was the beloved wife of the late Norman Wollach; dear daughter of the late Ida and the late Leo Feber and the late Max Stone. Interment at Machpelah Cemetery. Contributions may be made to a Jewish charity. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. Corrections • The obituary for Steven Katz (Nov. 7) should have indicated that he was also survived by his sister-in- law, Linda Wolpe; nieces and nephews, Monica Lupiloff, Nicole Lupiloff, Jason (Kim) Wolpe, Randi Wolpe; and great-nephew Parker Wolpe. • The obituary for Bessie Chase (Nov. 7) should have indicated that she is survived by her sister, Frieda Davis of.Santa Fe, N.M.