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During the coming 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.

7 lyar April 26, 2015

Hyman Averbuch
Philip Feinstein
Julius Greenberg
Albert Kaplan
Ida Katzman
Louis Konikof
Charles Krassov
Louis Lichtman
Mishka Lieberman
Lena Littman
Karl Marx

8 lyar April 27, 2015

Charles Berger
Charles Cornfield
Merrill Goodman
Charlotte Hoffman
Louis Please
Celia Rosen
Betty Saltz
Abraham Zack

9 lyar April 28, 2015

Sarah Rose Apt
Mose Barnett
Ida Borkin
Dorothy Foster
Sharon Gatien
Max Goldhar
Sadie Lynn
Bertha Merzon

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Dr. Leo Schatz
Estelle Wainer
Eva Wainer
Leslie Yesner
Marsha York
Marie Zarkin

Louis Melton
Harry Shapiro
Isidore Shindler
Jennie-Kogen Singer

12 lyar May 1, 2015

Abraham Berris
Eva Bryman
Eva Goldin
Hannah Goldstein
Shlomo Leib Hollender
A Charles Lipchinsky
David Modlinsky
Anna Rabinovitch
Samuel Rosenthal
Chashe Scherr
Judah Scherr
Joe Shanbaum
Joseph Whitefield
Sadie Woolf

10 lyar April 29, 2015

Lena Alexis
Moshe Ben Yonah
Hanna Bordelow
Louis Entus
Bessie Goldsmith
Fannie Goren
Lewis Lionel Helpert
Ida Karbel
Rose Kelman
Jacob Lechtzin
Harry Lindenbaum
Ida Reiser
Vera Rib
Helen L Rosenberg
Philip Ross
Murray Jacob Spring

13 lyar May 2, 2015

Jacob Berner
Sara Bernstein
Lena Bodzin
Clara Sarah Drescher
Pauline Garelick
Mildred Litwak
Sarah Shulman
Gabriella Weiss
Gertrude Wohl

11 lyar April 30, 2015

Sidney Applebaum
Fannie Freedman
Victoria Freedman
Toby Lerner
Gus Lew
Rose Lipson

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Dr. Robert Green

A journey through medicine.

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r. Robert A. Green, 89, of Ann
member of the Ann Arbor Civic Theater
Arbor, died April 13, 2015.
and won best actor awards for his per-
He was a physician, teacher, formances in The Crucible and Inherit
author, actor, poet, storyteller and violin- the Wind, as well as best supporting
ist as well as a husband, father, stepfa-
actor in Broadway Bound. He is fondly
ther and grandfather.
remembered by many for his rendition
He was born May 13, 1925, in
of "Brush Up Your Shakespeare" in Kiss
Brooklyn, N.Y., the first child of Samuel
Me Kate.
Green and Elizabeth Monoson Green.
He was a member of Beth Israel
Dr. Green was raised and educated in
Congregation since 1959, twice served
the public schools of Brooklyn.
on the board and was
He attended Harvard College,
vice president for reli-
where his education was inter-
gious affairs during the
rupted by his service in the
congregation's last year
United States Navy. After a year
on Hill Street. and the
as a corpsman at the U.S. Naval
first year in its current
Hospital in Oakland, Calif.,
location.
the Navy assigned him to the
Dr. Green is and was
University of Illinois Medical
fondly loved and will
School, from which he gradu-
be deeply missed by the
ated as a civilian in 1948. He
many whose lives he
interned at Mt. Sinai Hospital
touched so meaningfully.
Dr. Rob ert Green
in New York City and did fur-
He was married to Lila
ther training in pathology and
Schlossman in Brooklyn,
internal medicine at the VA
N.Y., in December 1951.
Hospital in the Bronx, N.Y.
She predeceased him in 2003. He then
Called back to service during the
married Martha J. Sullivan Green in
Korean War, Dr. Green spent the next
2011.
three years in the U.S. Public Health
Dr. Green had five children: Susan
Service, assigned to the Bureau of Indian Hilary (Dr. Mark Henderson), Carol
Affairs, where he was in charge of a
Green, Janet V. Green (Hon. William
tuberculosis sanatorium in Talihina,
P. Williams), Daniel Green (Dr.
Okla.
Hilary Haftel), Bert J. Green (Jennifer
Dr. Green then returned to the Bronx
Gollman). His daughter Carol prede-
on the staff of the Pulmonary Disease
ceased him, passing unexpectedly on
Section at the VA Hospital. In December April 3, 2015.
1958, he became chief of the pulmonary
His grandchildren, Erin Henderson,
service at the VA Hospital in Ann Arbor Ben Henderson, Abigail Henderson,
with a faculty position at the University
Samantha Green, Lirit Green and
of Michigan Medical School. He rose
Shoshana Green, also survive him, as do
through the ranks, particularly known
his stepgrandchildren, Paul and Kady
for his teaching, for which he received
Williams. Additionally, he is survived
many awards. He retired as full profes-
by his stepchildren, Amy M. Sullivan,
sor in 1995.
M. Emily Lake; her children, Adam and
Dr. Green served 11 years as associate Dylan Lake, and Matthew C. Sullivan
dean of the U-M Medical School during
(Maki); and their daughter, Airi Sullivan.
a period of student unrest and minority
Additional survivors are his sisters-
recruitment. He also served on many
in-law, Mildred Schneider and Susan
university committees and was chair of
Green; his niece, Nancy (Steve Saraisky);
the faculty senate (SACUA).
nephew, Richard (Smita Narula) Green;
Dr. Green was a warm, deeply gener-
nephew, Gary Winters; niece, Ellen
ous, lovingly attentive husband, parent
Winters. His brother Edward prede-
and loyal friend, consistently described
ceased him.
as a stunningly brilliant and witty man,
Interment was at Arborcrest
a daunting bridge player and warm,
Cemetery. Contributions may be
sweet man who wanted and worked for
made to American Lung Association
the very best for everyone he met. His
of Michigan, 25900 Greenfield, Suite
memoir, A Journey Through Medicine,
401, Oak Park, MI 48237; Beth Israel
reflects these qualities.
Congregation in Ann Arbor, 2000
Dr. Green was a member of the
Washtenaw, Ann Arbor, MI 48104,
Ann Arbor Rotary and active with the
wwwbethisrael-aa.org; or a charity
American Lung Association, of which
of one's choice. Arrangements by Ira
he was national vice president. He was a
Kaufman Chapel.

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