…obituaries Courageous Survivor Ronelle Grier Contributing Writer A lexander "Alex" Karp was a devoted husband, father and grandfather whose indomi- table spirit survived the horrors of the Holocaust and carried into every aspect of his life. Alex, who lived in West Bloomfield, died Sept. 8, 2014, at age 89. Alex was born in Hungary in 1925, where he lived with his parents, his younger sister, Martha, and a large extended family. When the ...…
…DOROTHY SCHECHTER HOYT, 92, of West Bloomfield, formerly of Boynton Beach, Fla., died Sept. 11, 2014. Hoyt Before retiring, she was the manager of the con- struction and maintenance divi- sion of Borman Foods and presi- dent of its credit union. She was also a longtime volunteer at Sinai Hospital and for the last four years the "Pearl Mesta" of Hechtman Apartments. Mrs. Hoyt is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Suzanne and Stewart Le...…
…Yeshiva BETH YEHUDAH n-r• na•e• 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. 26 Elul Sept. 21, 2014 Elias Rosenthal Norma Aida Shoemaker Anna Wrotslaysky Margaret Yellin Ida Cohen Dave Gooze Shirley Gruber Harry Krohner Fay Margolis Gwendolyn Marks Nathan Rosenberg Isadore Rosenbloom Ida Schlafman Bernard Wa...…
…Honoring the memory of our beloved board member MARION SHLOM, 90, of Southfield, died Sept. 14, 2014. She loved to travel and, in later years, par- ticipated in day Shlom trips; she thor- c. 1945 oughly enjoyed retirement. Mrs. Shlom was a member of the Detroit Institute of Arts, Jewish Women International, Southfield Seniors Retiree Club of Providence Hospital, Jewish Historical Society and the Henry Ford Museum. She was a 30-year member of...…
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…Richard May of Blessed Memory For almost 100 years, we've been helping Jewish families honor the lives of those they love. In keeping with our efforts to serve the community, a representative from Hebrew Memorial will be available at Hebrew Memorial Park on September 1st and September 8th to assist you with prayers at the graves of your loved ones. Wishing you and our entire community a L 'Shana Tova. www.HebrewMemorial.org I 248-543-1622 I...…
…obituaries Obituaries from page 152 between work and death. Survivor Ronnie Goldstein-van Cleef was close with Anne in the Birkenau labor camp. "Anne was very calm and quiet and somewhat withdrawn," she said. "The fact that they had ended up there had affected her profoundly — that was obvious." After several weeks at Birkenau, the Frank sisters contracted the skin mites which cause scabies, a ravenous camp mainstay. "The Frank girls looked ...…
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…frontlines WERTH WIL=PANOSCUS 6 Holocaust Hero Local high school teacher connects with family legend on trip to Israel. Marlene Temkin Special to the Jewish News A t Yad Vashem in Israel, there is a memorial wall in the Garden of the Righteous engraved with the names of non-Jews who risked their lives to help Jews during the Holocaust. One name is of utmost importance to Marc de Zwaan, a history teacher at the International Academy in B...…
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