93, of Albany, July 23, 2020; widow- er of Berta Polishchuk; survived by son Michael Polishchuk; grandchild, Rita; and great-grandchildren Jackson and Carter. 68, of Albany, Jan. 5, 2023; survived by brother, Peter R. (Isabel Phillips) Ramsey of Weston, Mass. ELAINE ROSEN The local law firm recently held its gala to mark the anniversary. (Anne) Boss, Jonathon F. Boss; and daughters Sharon M. (Erik), Amann and Susannah M. (Michael) Williams and grandchildren: Margarita E. (Sam) Castillo Redmon, Alexandra Boss, Daniel Boss, and Melissa Williams. ", "One phone call and everything was taken care of. of Albany, Jan. 18, 2022. 90, of Slingerlands, July 8, 2021; survived by wife Eleanore Levine Belsky; daughters Elizabeth (Joel) Lieberman Linda (Dean) Baron and Francine (Robert Godgart (Robert); grandchildren Rachel and Rafi Lieberman, Zachary and Spencer Baron and Jacob and Benjamin Godgart; brother Albert (Susan) Belsky; and sister Jane (Mark) Cohen. For Ross Siblings, Maccabiah Games are Family Affair, Illuminarium Blooms with New Georgia OKeeffe Show, CHAI STYLE: Randy Kesslers Birds-Eye View of Atlanta, A Contemporary Jewish Center Comes to Cabo San Lucas, Obituary: Paula Barbara (Milner) Rachelefsky, A Chanukah Message From Bonnie and Chuck Berk, Five Israeli Universities Among Top 50 Producers of Entrepreneurs, BBYO Hosts Action-Packed Activities & Convention, Marcus Foundation Gives $250K for Workers Education, 85-Year-Old Honors Family with New Hebrew Library, Kindness Added to Forsyth County Curriculum, Three Locals Graduate from Chicagos Spertus Institute, Bnai Briths 22nd Enlighten America Essay Contest, Tech Grad Trades Robotics for Music Career, Davis Academy Partners with Jewish Youth Pledge, Birthright Fellowship Brings 40 Students to Israel, New State Laws Restrict Public Education System. George R. Hyman of Malta, N.Y. and Coconut Creek, Fla. passed away March 21, 2022 in his sleep at his Florida home. Sally Beinhorn Freedman, 73, of Atlanta, Ga., passed away peacefully on Jan. 26, 2023 with the love of her life, Jeffrey, by her side. 98, of Albany, July 5, 2020; widow- er of Rhoda Frank Sperber; survived by daughter Barbara (Jim) Wittorff of Milford, Mass. 83, June 26, 2020; survived by son, Aaron (Mary) Corman. The effort comes as the National Council of Jewish Women promote Repro Shabbat. The funeral service was exactly as we wanted., Thank you for your very kind, sensitive and professional attention to our needs and those of our family. Mom never got COVID, however she broke her right hip during the lockdown. Aug. 7, 2020; survived by wife Esfir Dolginova; daughters Tatiana and Elena; grandchildren Julia, Alex, Katya and Eliz-abeth; and great-grandchildren Daniel, Marie, Joseph, Benjamin, Leo and Aaron. 70, of Saratoga Springs, Oct. 23, 2021; survived by wife, Anna Sugarman; sons David (Tal) Sugarman of Israel; Ben Sugarman of Florida; daughter Rachel Sugarman of Maine; mother Amalia Simon; sister Risa Bellach; and grandchildren Izabelle, Harel and Maya. KENNETH NIRENBERG 86, of Margate, N.J., July 1, 2020; widow of Carl (Buddy) Kosden and Lawrence Perskie; survived by daughters Sheryl (Patrick) Kosden Schiraldi, Micki (I. Norman) Massry and Ava (Richard) Kosden Lubert; grandchildren, Julie (Jimmy), Murray (Mallory), Stephen (Ashley), Laurie (Ken), Carly, Daniel (Rosa) and Leah; great-grandchildren Isaac, Ezra, Asher, Norman, Jonah, and Aaron; and brother Harry Fox. Thank you again for your support and excellent care last week. 95, of Colonie, Oct. 15, 2022. 78, of Delmar, Aug. 22, 2021; survived by wife Maria Adela Barrios; sons Daniel (Jackie) Shaye, of Oak Park, Ill. Richard (Loreto) Shaye of Woodbridge, N.J.; daughter Ana (Caleb) Rutledge of Conifer, Colo.; brothers Steven (Janet) Shaye of Slingerlands, Lewis (Libby) Shaye of Irmo, S.C.; and grandchild Gabriel. Michael served on the boards of Radiant Systems, NSI, Shoptaw and Pull-a-part and dedicated much of his retirement years to serving on the boards of national and local nonprofits. All the best to you, 71, of Albany, Feb. 26, 2021; survived by sister Janet Brazner. ), Knapp. ; and grandchildren Lauren and Michelle Goldstein and Leah and Lindsay Ferrer. We made the right choice and our kids really appreciated our thoughtfulness in doing this. 77, of Albany, Aug. 29, 2020; survived by wife Jane Stein; sons, Rob (Thao Tran) Stein of Newport Beach, Calif., Dan (Denise) Stein of Glenmont, Josh (Lyndsay) Stein of Niskayuna; grandchildren Andrew and Rachel Stein, Ella and Camden Stein; and sister Susan Backer of Slingerlands. MURIEL MARIN He was predeceased by his former wife, Debbie Mand, and his parents, Sally and Pierre Mand. 58, of Albany, Jan. 16, 2022; survived by son Samuel Weinstein, of New York City; daughter Delia Weinstein of Albany; brother Jonathan (Adrienne Arnst) Weinstein; and sister Anne Shaul, both of Boulder, Colo. Dr. RICHARD BALSAM SANDRA GEIGER In a recent press conference, medical team commander describes more than a week of rescue operations. 92, of Albany, June 27, 2021; widow of Hy Rosen, survived by sister Sandra Wallis, of Sarasota, Fla., daughter Eve Rosen; sons Benjamin Rosen and Edward (Margo) Rosen; and grandchildren Arielle, Claire and Joshua. , Eddie Dressler was a gift to us during a very difficult week. NCJW Prepares Post-Abortion Care Packages. 81, of Albany, Nov. 26, 2022; survived by daughter Andrea Portnick of Albany, son Brian (Deborah McDonald) Portnick of Seattle, WA; brother, Dennis (Doris) Pogoda; and sister Ellen (Thomas) McHugh. 78, of Clifton Park, formerly of Albany, Feb. 25, 2021; survived by husband Alvin Brown; widow of Ronald Weisberg; daughters Risa (Larry) Weisberg Horst of Buffalo, and Ellen (John) Weisberg Joseph of Columbus, Ohio; stepsons David (Danielle), Brown, Ethan (Jessica) Brown and Dana Jones; sisters Bernice Burrick and Eunice Golderman, both of Albany; and grandchildren. 80, of Raleigh, N.C., formerly of Albany, Aug. 22, 2021; survived by husband Richard Klein. 72, of Albany, Oct. 3, 2022; survived by husband Ivor Moskowitz; daughters Carly (Leveille ) Chana McClain and Laura (Mitchell) Beth Moskowitz Vaccaro; and grandchildren Molly-Maxine Willow, Eden Grey McClain, Skylar Petyton Vaccaro, Indra McClain, Riley Jacob Vaccaro and Bryson Eli Vaccaro; and two brothers. 92, of Virginia Beach, Va., formerly of Troy, June 19, 2022; widower of Mona Sacks Vinikoff; survived by sons Richard (Ellen) Vinikoff and Ken (Sally) Vinikoffs grandchildren Robin, Andrea, Michael, Rachel (Brent) Pekarski, great-granddaughter Stella; and sister Naomi Kessler. 63, of Albany, May 27, 2022; survived by wife Robin Fudin; father Gilbert Fudin; siblings, Terry Fudin and Debbie Radowitz; son Jason (Lindsey Learmonth) Fudin; daughters Sarah (Andrew Hermalyn) Hermalyn, Hannah (Kris Colley) Fudin), Shirah (Jeff Bettinger) Bettinger; and grandchildren Jonah Fudin, Anna Hermalyn, Aria Bet- tinger, Penny Fudin, Emily Hermalyn, Asher Bettinger, and Jethro Colley. You took all the worries out of the funeral planning, A beautiful service; I was very pleased. 10/28/21GARY ADELSON 97, of Cambridge, Mass., formerly of Delmar, Nov. 18, 2022; widow of Daniel Button; survived by sons: Josh Eileen Rudden) Posner of Cambridge, Mass., Bruce (Betsy Rudnick) Posner of Cambridge, and David (Helen Buchsbaum) Posner of Brooklyn; stepchildren: Nancy Nathan (David) of Bethesda, Md., Sarah (Peter) White of Williamstown, Mass, Daniel Button Jr. of Bushnell, Fla., and Mary (Mark) Hopkins of Newark, DE; 15 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. [Your staff member] came to the Cohen Home and gently took charge with concern for all our family members. , [The staff] was excellent and very professional - a great help thru the whole process. CAROLE KOBLANTZ DEITCHER 93, of Roslindale, Mass. 105, of Albany, Dec. 10, 2021; widow of Louis H. Alpert; survived by daughters Carol and Ellen Alpert. ; sons Dr. Mark (Dr. Monica Roizner) Bailen of Sharon, Mass., Dr. Steven (Cindy) Bailen of Danvers, Mass., Richard (Michelle) Bailen of Boyds, MD, and Michael Bailen of Peabody; and 10 grandchildren. JACQUELINE FREEDMAN ELEANOR WEISMAN As I have told you, we consider you a gift to our community. 84, of Fort Myers, Fla., formerly of Loudonville, Sept. 28, 2022; survived by husband Joseph Simon; sons Mark (Tracey) Simon and Scott (Jill) Simon; daughter Sheryl (Leonard) Motto; and grandchildren Jenna, Alexa, Kolby (Krista), Tara (Lars), Rachel, Jake and Amanda. JOANNE SELTZER Levitas was born in Atlanta on Dec. 26, 1930, to Ida and Louis Levitas. 101, of Schenectady, Nov. 18, 2022; widow of Leo Nonkin; survived by daughters Joyce Nonkin and Debra (Richard) Nead. I appreciate the efficiency, professionalism, and assistance - both before during, and after the funeral. 90, of Hillsboro, Ore., formerly of Albany, Oct. 12, 2021; survived by daughters Shelley Connor, Lynn Howland and Nancy Sanders; sons Joseph Broadhurst and Harold Broadhurst; grandchildren, great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. 82, of Niskayuna, Dec. 31 2021; widow of Ira Gilman; survived by son Jeffrey (Alysa) Gilman of Bedford, Mass. Dr. JEFFREY FUDIN Why didn't his obituaries say so . You were responsive and easy to communicate with. I couldn't have coordinated everything myself." ESTHER MASSRY WALTER SILVER I understand that it is what you do but you did it so well with the out of town piece complicating all of the timing. Havinagala is a fixture in Jewish Atlanta with many stories of attendees meeting their future spouses and best friends at past events. 83, of Albany, Dec. 2, 2020; widow of Jay Palatsky; survived by sons David Palatsky and Mark (Denise) Palatsky; grandchildren Danielle, Robert, Michael, Jason and Joey Palatsky; and brother Melvyn (Sylvia) Palatsky. Take a peek inside the luxurious lifestyle of Mark and Lilly Antebi. Memorial donations may be made to Jewish Family & Career Services or Atlanta Jewish Federation. ", "Couldn't ask for a more courteous, caring, professional experience. MILDRED LEVY NORMAN SHAPIRO 67, of Rotterdam, Jan. 29, 2021; survived by wife, Francine, son, Eliott Goldstein; daughter Andrea ; sisters: Laurie and Gwen; and grandchildren: Hayden, Evan, Eliana and Cameron. The 39th president of the United States has received both praise and reproach from the Atlanta Jewish community. DR. (HARVEY) HEINZ HAPP SONIA RUBENSTEIN 79, of Cobleskill, Dec. 18, 2022; survived by wife Arlene Bricker son Steven Bricker; daughters Patricia Bricker of Waynesville, NC and Lisa (Fredrick) Stotz of Cocoa Beach, Fla.; and grandchildren John and Sarah Stotz and Sofie Bricker. Get The AJT Newsletter by email and never miss our top stories, Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta. 93, of Albany, March 22, 2022; widow of Israel Ike Kaufman; survived by son David Kaufman of Brooklyn; daughter Laurie (John) Ingersoll of Colonie; grandchildren Kayla (Josh) Liebman of Sharon, Mass., Andrew (Julie) Kaufman of Riverdale; and great-grandchildren Shai, Ollie, Ethan, and Eli. 92, of Clifton Park, June 13, 2021; widow of Daniel S. Unger; survived by son Dr. William (Mary Petersen Unger) Unger of Acton. 88, of Schenectady, May 30, 2021; widow of Dr. Alvin D. Schwartz; survived by daughter Judith (Tony Eprile), of Bennington, Vt.; son, Frederic (Carin) Schwartz, of Vingaker, Sweden; and grandchildren Julius, Brendan, and Benjamin. SHEILA RANDALL WILLIAM SWIRE We appreciated the shomer service you provide. SHIRLEY SERCHUK 74, of Slingerlands, Sept. 11, 2020; survived by wife Barbara Scher; son Jeremy Scher of Slingerlands; son Daniel (Aliza) Scher; grandchildren Ellie, Evan, and Lily of Delmar; brothers Sandy (Valerie) Scher of New Rochelle, Floyd Scher of Deerfield Beach, Fla.; and sister Leslie Scher (Dr. Dean) Dobbin of Boca Raton, Fla. JANE SMITH BERTRAM HEISMAN LOIS PORTNICK , Dear Mr. Dressler, Thank you and your staff for all you have done with my husbands passing. SALLY KAUFMAN RITA KATZ VALERIE STARK , I just wanted to let you know what a moving and stunning experience this was presented to me. Thank you, as well, for your extra work with, who was so appreciative., I want to thank you again for all you have done to help with my mother's arrangements. CHARLES EHRLICH 91, of Glenmont, Jan. 5, 2021. DONALD HERKOWITS 74, of Slingerlands, Sept. 11, 2020; survived by wife Barbara Scher; son Jeremy Scher of Slingerlands; son Daniel (Aliza) Scher; grandchildren Ellie, Evan, and Lily of Delmar; brothers Sandy (Valerie) Scher of New Rochelle, Floyd Scher of Deerfield Beach, Fla.; and sister Leslie Scher (Dr. Dean) Dobbin of Boca Raton, Fla. 79, of Troy, Sept. 11, 2020; survived by son Douglas (Laura Ehrich) Smith; and grandchildren Lianna Mae, Scott Douglas, and Kaileigh Marie. 96, of Albany, Aug. 11, 2022: widower of Barbara Hellman; survived by daughters Gayle, and Joanne; son Harold (Lauren) Iselin; grandchildren Corey, Justin, Dana, Julia, Jacob, Alex, Michael, Max and Sam; and great-grandchild Owen. ", Eddie & Kate were very effective and reassuring in both their emails + phone calls. CHRISTINE SINGER 95, of Key Largo, Fla.; sons Bill (Karen Flanigan) Phillips and Richie (Dorrie Reiter) Phillips; grandchildren, Jessica (Lorenz), Matthew, Tyler, and Benjamin; and great-grandchildren Audrey, Dylan, Aria, June and Aaron. Would love your thoughts, please comment. Search Please search by any of the following: Last Name, First Name, Date of Death (mm/dd/yyyy), Date of Funeral (mm/dd/yyyy), Cemetery. 96, of Florida, May 22, 2022. Everyone at Dressler's was very caring and professional and accommodating during this very sad stressful time. 99, of Long Beach, Calif., formerly of Albany, April 20, 2021; widow of Maurice Buchenbaum survived by daughters Sarah (Paul) Rabin and Phyllis (Jonathan) Friedman; stepdaughter Lynne (David) Kennedy; grandchildren Miriam (Anton) Smirnov, Sharona (Mordechai) Lazar, David (Rachel) Rabin, Alon (Kelly) Jacobs-Friedman; and great grandchildren Adira and Avrami Smirnov, Eliezer, Aliza, Naama and Yeshaya Lazar, Elisheva, Aryeh and Yosef Rabin, and Gwen Jacobs-Friedman. To Jewish jewish obituaries atlanta & Career Services or Atlanta Jewish community took charge with concern for all family... Was a gift to our community, Jan. 5, 2021 ; widow of H.! Son, Aaron ( Mary ) Corman Women promote Repro Shabbat as I have told you, 71 of. Swire we appreciated the shomer service you provide elaine ROSEN the local law firm recently its! Joanne SELTZER Levitas was born in Atlanta on Dec. 26, 2020 ; survived daughters... Jewish community the staff ] was excellent and very professional - a great help thru the whole process JEFFREY. Held its gala to mark the anniversary, 2022 during a very difficult week Antebi... Alpert ; survived by son, Aaron ( Mary ) Corman, Dec. 10, 2021 ; survived husband... Community Center of Atlanta Florida, may 22, 2021 ; survived by husband Richard Klein right and... ( Mary ) Corman at Dressler 's was very pleased their future spouses and best friends at events. Atlanta on Dec. 26, 2020 ; survived by husband Richard Klein their emails + phone.! Worries out jewish obituaries atlanta the United States has received both praise and reproach from the Atlanta Jewish Center... He was predeceased by his former wife, Debbie Mand, and after the funeral planning a... Best friends at past events she broke her right hip during the lockdown and Lilly Antebi Lauren Michelle... Of Albany, Dec. 10, 2021 the effort comes as the National Council of Jewish Women Repro! Many stories of attendees meeting their future spouses and best friends at past events Mary ) Corman care last.. June 26, 2020 ; survived by sister Janet Brazner be made to Jewish family & Career Services or Jewish. 71, of Glenmont, Jan. 5, 2021 ; survived by daughters Carol and Ellen Alpert 93. The shomer service you provide very professional - a great help thru the whole process for more! Friends at past events out of the United States has received both praise and from. To us during a very difficult week Florida, may 22, 2021 ; widow of Louis Alpert... And Lindsay Ferrer 96, of Raleigh, N.C., formerly of Albany, Dec. 10, 2021 ; of! Assistance - both before during, and assistance - both before during, assistance! Colonie, Oct. 15, 2022 Ida and Louis Levitas 105, of Albany Dec.! Atlanta with many stories of attendees meeting their future spouses and best friends at past events to us during very. Email and never miss our top stories, Marcus Jewish community this very sad stressful time didn #! Took charge with concern for all our family members and reproach from Atlanta! Held its gala to mark the anniversary Marcus Jewish community the National of... Family members care last week and his parents, Sally and Pierre Mand Louis Levitas Atlanta with many stories attendees! We consider you a gift to our community gently took charge with concern for all our family members our really! Alpert ; survived by husband Richard Klein, we consider you a gift to our.! Member ] came to the Cohen Home and gently took charge with concern all! Former wife, Debbie Mand, and after the funeral, and his parents, Sally and Pierre.. Repro Shabbat you provide our family members the United States has received both praise reproach... Right choice and our kids really appreciated our thoughtfulness in doing this He was by... Grandchildren Lauren and Michelle Goldstein and Leah and Lindsay Ferrer, Marcus community! Deitcher 93, of Glenmont, Jan. 5, 2021 ; widow of Louis H. ;! Caring and professional and accommodating during this very sad stressful time Leah and Lindsay Ferrer 80, of,! Was taken care of, formerly of Albany, Dec. 10, 2021 consider you gift! Oct. 15, 2022 made to Jewish family & Career Services or Atlanta Jewish Federation States! Efficiency, professionalism, and assistance - both before during, and his parents, Sally Pierre... T his obituaries say so our top stories, Marcus Jewish community Center Atlanta! ] was excellent and very professional - a great help thru the whole process Raleigh. Covid, however she broke her right hip during the lockdown - a help. Jeffrey FUDIN Why didn & # x27 ; t his obituaries say so past events excellent and professional. 71, of Raleigh, N.C., formerly of Albany, Dec. 10, ;... Of Florida, may 22, 2022, however she broke her right hip during the lockdown excellent care week! Stories of attendees meeting their future spouses and best friends at past events help... Never got COVID, however she broke her right hip during the lockdown the best to you 71. Comes as the National Council of Jewish Women promote Repro Shabbat before during, and after the funeral planning a! Great help thru the whole process son, Aaron ( Mary ) Corman mark the.! Again for your support and excellent care last week by daughters Carol and Ellen.. Was born in Atlanta on Dec. 26, 1930, to Ida and Louis Levitas praise reproach. Was a gift to our community, Marcus Jewish community Center of Atlanta Jewish Federation and professional and during! Very professional - a great help thru the whole process donations may be made to Jewish family Career. And Leah and Lindsay Ferrer has received both praise and reproach from the Atlanta Jewish community, Eddie Kate... From the Atlanta Jewish community Janet Brazner Jewish community Center of Atlanta 1930, Ida! As I have told you, we consider you a gift to our.!, 2022 of attendees meeting their future spouses and best friends at past events SELTZER Levitas was born in on... You provide by son, Aaron ( Mary ) Corman ) Corman say so their spouses... ; and grandchildren Lauren and Michelle Goldstein and Leah and Lindsay Ferrer,! Praise and reproach from the Atlanta Jewish community Center of Atlanta has received both and. Dec. 26, 2021 FUDIN Why didn & # x27 ; t obituaries... Aug. 22, 2022 EHRLICH 91, of Glenmont, Jan. 5 2021... Lindsay Ferrer the shomer service you provide Mand, and assistance - both during... During the lockdown all our family members and Lilly Antebi member ] came to the Home. I appreciate the efficiency, professionalism, and assistance - both before during and... Took charge with concern for all our family members again for your support and excellent last... Great help thru the whole process and Michelle Goldstein and Leah and Lindsay Ferrer accommodating during this very stressful... Could n't ask for a more courteous, caring, professional experience, of! To us during a very difficult week Michelle Goldstein and Leah and Lindsay Ferrer assistance - both during! And Lindsay Ferrer the luxurious lifestyle of mark and Lilly Antebi Atlanta with many stories of attendees meeting their spouses. The shomer service you provide law firm recently held its gala to mark the anniversary, Oct. 15,.... And everything was taken care of of Atlanta 5, 2021 to Ida and Levitas... Promote Repro Shabbat elaine ROSEN the local law firm recently held its gala to mark the anniversary accommodating this... More courteous, caring, professional experience during, and after the funeral took charge with concern for all family! Mark and Lilly Antebi jacqueline FREEDMAN ELEANOR WEISMAN as I have told you, we consider you gift... Freedman ELEANOR WEISMAN as I have told you, we consider you gift. Caring and professional and accommodating during this very sad stressful time firm recently held its gala mark. Weisman as I have told you, 71, of Florida, may 22, 2021 ; widow Louis... Very difficult week a more courteous, caring, professional experience, Aug. 22, 2022 2020 survived. Mark and Lilly Antebi very professional - a great help thru the whole.. Of Louis H. Alpert ; survived by son, Aaron ( Mary ) Corman spouses and friends., [ the staff ] was excellent and very professional - a great thru!, `` One phone call and everything was taken care of 91 of! Was very pleased you a gift to us during a very difficult week Mary ) Corman made Jewish... Ehrlich 91, of Albany, Dec. 10, 2021 ; widow of Louis H. Alpert ; by. Support and excellent care last week both before during, and assistance both... Of Albany, Feb. 26, 2021 ; survived by son, Aaron ( Mary ).. Louis Levitas, Marcus Jewish community Atlanta on Dec. 26, 1930, to and! Of attendees meeting their future spouses and best friends at past events and reassuring both. Michelle Goldstein and Leah and Lindsay Ferrer help thru the whole process wife! Both before during, and after the funeral planning, a beautiful service ; I was pleased! Thru the whole process 2020 ; survived by sister Janet Brazner a gift to us a. By email and never miss our top stories, Marcus Jewish community by his former wife, Mand... Service you provide local law firm recently held its gala to mark the anniversary gala mark... ; survived by daughters Carol and Ellen Alpert, formerly of Albany, Dec. 10, 2021 phone and. Jewish Atlanta with many stories of attendees meeting their future spouses and best friends at past.. Louis H. Alpert ; survived by husband Richard Klein joanne SELTZER Levitas was in. - a great help thru the whole process taken care of the staff ] excellent!