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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.
BETH YEHUDAH
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21 Tishrei Oct. 4, 2015
23 Tishrei Oct. 6, 2015
Myrtle Desow
Irving Elson
Joseph Gelberman
Alexander Glaser
Rochel Hoffman
Mery Klepfish
Viola Newman Kopp
Meyer Beigler
Charles Binder
Edward Borray
Leah Budnick
Bernice Cole
Herbert H. Freedland
Mary Guterman
Harry Jaffin
Pearl Kind
Morris Lubkin
Elka Rutzimring
Shiah Rutzimring
Morris Saham
Rose Schwartz
Fanny Unrot
David Pitt
Aaron Pollack
24 Tishrei Oct. 7, 2015
Dora Baruch
Dr. Harold Mark Dana
Sandra Maxine Davis
Norman Folbe
Mary Rose Jacobs
Aaron David Levin
Abraham Levitin
Aaron B. Margolis
Bessie Moerman
Harry Wetstein
Sollie Antman
Sam Bernstein
Michael Berris
William Bordelove
Betty Cohen
Louis Julius Cohen
Howard Robert Cornfield
Kate Gormezano
John Sidney Ketchen
Louis H. Levine
Hilda Lezell
Goldie Mendelsohn
Abraham Oakman
Gertrude Rosenberg
Harry Shulman
Edward Simon
Fred Spindel
26 Tishrei Oct. 9, 2015
Ida Bailey
Elka Rohlik
Rose Ryback
Adam Unrot
Irene Weiss
22 Tishrei Oct. 5, 2015
Eva Lesser
Rose Marks
Yetta Rucker
Nathan Sachs
Nathan Samet
Sadie Whiteman
Nathan Zack
25 Tishrei Oct. 8, 2015
Wolfe Willliam Atlas
Jeanette Berkowitz
A. Howard Bloch
Edith Burk
Louis Dann
Rose T. Deitch
Burt Duchin
Bertha Fagenson Gornbein
Helen G. Klein
Samuel Cohen
Freda Fox
Bernard Greenbaum
Rachel Kratzenstein
Gertrude Lubetsky
Anna Maxman
Samuel Rosenberg
Minnie Ruzumna
Dr. Rose Malach Sexton
Hilda Shoob
Shana Yalowitz
27 Tishrei Oct. 10, 2015
Chaya Sarah Dworkin
David Milton Garmel
Zella C Goulson
Caroline Leiderman
Samuel Mordecai Levin
Brian Marcus Margolis
Leah Sherr
Kalman Silber
Joseph Silver
Ida Solomon
Eva Rebecca Waterstone
Molly Weingarden
Simon Young
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of his life and career. Sunday morning
papers were filled with tributes to the
undreds of Israelis, including journalist.
President Reuven Rivlin and
He was buried next to his wife, who
longtime colleagues, escorted passed away nine years ago.
the body of television polymath Moti
President Reuven Rivlin honored
Kirschenbaum to his final resting place Kirschenbaum with a eulogy at the
funeral, calling him "the father
at a cemetery in central Israel
on Sept. 27.
of Israeli broadcasting."
Kirschenbaum, a widely
Kirschenbaum's career
respected journalist and
spanned the history of televi-
mainstay of the Israeli media
sion in the State of Israel. He
scene for decades, died from
had been among the founders
a cardiac arrest on Sept. 25,
of Channel 1 television, a state-
one day after his 76th birth-
sponsored channel that was
day and less than 24 hours
from its establishment to the
\
after he was presenting news Moti
early 1990s the only channel in
live in the Channel 10 studio. Kirschen baum the country.
Yaron London, with whom
He was instrumental in the
Kirschenbaum presented the 7 p.m.
production of the early version of
daily show London and Kirschenbaum
Mabat, the eight o'clock news show
for more than a decade, spoke of the
and, in the 1990s, was also CEO of the
deep loneliness he felt without his co-
Israel Broadcast Authority.
host.
Kirschenbaum was the producer and
The death of Kirschenbaum, who left one of the writers of Nikui Rosh in the
behind four children and a life partner,
early 1970s, considered the inspiration
came as a shock to most. Television
for all Israeli satire shows produced
and radio news over the weekend dedi- afterward. He also produced nature
cated extended segments to discussions documentaries.
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for my dad, Leonard Alkon. It
was such a welcome surprise!
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thank you for the extraordinary
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We will treasure it always.
Warm Regards,
Jane Alkon
June 8, 1922 - June 1, 2015
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