Category Archives: Yahrzeit
YAHRZEITS — IYAR, 5778
RAM’S HORN POLICY FOR LISTING YAHRZEIT MEMORIALS:!
Yahrzeit memorials are listed by consecutive Hebrew month, date, and year, if known, or at the beginning of the list for one calendar year following the date of passing.
Compiled by Aitz Chaim over many years, this list is maintained by the Ram’s Horn. Please send any corrections or additions to editor@aitzchaim.com
May the source of peace send peace to all who mourn, and comfort to all who are bereaved.
| Name of Deceased |
Hebrew Date of Passing | Deceased Relationship to Congregant |
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| Dorothy Meyer | 27 Av, 5777 | Stepmother of Diane Sherick | |
| Ann Belfert | 20 Av, 5777 | Mother of Gail Belfert | |
| Maurice Weissman | 2 Iyyar, 5751 | Father of Jerry Weissman | |
| Marion Kelman | 11 Iyyar, 5776 | Sister-in-law of Evelyn Kelman | |
| Sheldon Maznek | 12 Iyyar, 5776 | Brother of Evelyn Kelman | |
| Ada Handler | 15 Iyyar, 5740 | Grandmother of Wendy Weissman | |
| Bessie Stiegler | 27 Iyyar, 5758 | Aunt of Nadyne Weissman |
YAHRZEITS — APRIL, 2018
RAM’S HORN POLICY FOR LISTING YAHRZEIT MEMORIALS:!
Yahrzeit memorials are listed by consecutive Gregorian month, date, and year, if known, or at the beginning of the list for one calendar year following the date of passing.
Compiled by Aitz Chaim over many years, this list is maintained by the Ram’s Horn. Please send any corrections or additions to editor@aitzchaim.com
May the source of peace send peace to all who mourn, and comfort to all who are bereaved.
| Name of Deceased |
English Date of Passing | Hebrew Date of Passing | Deceased Relationship to Congregant |
| Dorothy Meyer | Aug 19, 2017 | 27 Av, 5777 | Stepmother of Diane Sherick |
| Ann Belfert | Aug 12, 2017 | 20 Av, 5777 | Mother of Gail Belfert |
| Sherri Estil Hopperstad | Apr 4, 2003 | 2 Nissan, 5763 | |
| Sandra Albachari | Apr 4, 2005 | 24 Adar II, 5765 | Mother of Julie Nice |
| Margaret Breslauer | Apr 6, 1969 | 18 Nissan, 5729 | Mother of Bruce Breslauer |
| Sid Kelman | Apr 6, 2003 | 4 Nissan, 5763 | Brother-in-law of Evelyn Kelman |
| Naomi Bay Kaplan | Apr 8, 2007 | 20 Nissan, 5767 | Grandmother of Kai Nealis |
| Heidi Espelin | Apr 11, 1986 | 2 Nissan, 5746 | Sister of Dawn Schandelson |
| Esther Nagel Lyndon | Apr 12, 2012 | 18 Adar, 5772 | Aunt of Meriam Nagel |
| Elaine Thall | Apr 15, 2006 | 17 Nisan, 5766 | Mother of Terry Thall |
| Maurice Weissman | Apr 16, 1991 | 2 Iyyar, 5751 | Father of Jerry Weissman |
| Janet Woodcock Getzenberg | Apr 16, 2005 | 7 Nisan, 5765 | Relative of Anne Getzenberg |
| Gary Cohn | Apr 17, 1984 | 15 Nissan, 5744 | Brother of Arlyne Reichert |
| Harry Wasserman | Apr 19, 2003 | 17 Nissan, 5763 | Father of Miriam Wolf |
| Irving Greenfield | Apr 28, 2000 | 23 Nissan, 5760 |
YAHRZEITS — NISAN, 5778
RAM’S HORN POLICY FOR LISTING YAHRZEIT MEMORIALS:!
Yahrzeit memorials are listed by consecutive Hebrew month, date, and year, if known, or at the beginning of the list for one calendar year following the date of passing.
Compiled by Aitz Chaim over many years, this list is maintained by the Ram’s Horn. Please send any corrections or additions to editor@aitzchaim.com
May the source of peace send peace to all who mourn, and comfort to all who are bereaved.
| Name of Deceased |
Hebrew Date of Passing | Deceased Relationship to Congregant |
| Dorothy Meyer | 27 Av, 5777 | Stepmother of Diane Sherick |
| Ann Belfert | 20 Av, 5777 | Mother of Gail Belfert |
| Heidi Espelin | 2 Nisan, 5746 | Sister of Dawn Schandelson |
| Sherri Estil Hopperstad | 2 Nisan, 5763 | |
| Lydia (Leah) Bailey | 3 Nisan, 5777 | Mother of Karen (Chaya) Semple |
| Sid Kelman | 4 Nisan, 5763 | Brother-in-law of Evelyn Kelman |
| Janet Woodcock Getzenberg | 7 Nisan, 5765 | Relative of Anne Getzenberg |
| Morris Schandelson | 10 Nisan, 5748 | Father of Arnold Schandelson |
| Gary Cohn | 15 Nisan, 5744 | Brother of Arlyne Reichert |
| Elaine Thall | 17 Nisan, 5766 | Mother of Terry Thall |
| Harry Wasserman | 17 Nisan, 5763 | Father of Miriam Wolf |
| Margaret Slate Breslauer | 18 Nisan, 5729 | Mother of Bruce Breslauer |
| Naomi Bay Kaplan | 20 Nisan, 5767 | Grandmother of Kai Nealis |
| Irving Greenfield | 23 Nisan, 5760 |
YAHRZEITS — MARCH, 2018
RAM’S HORN POLICY FOR LISTING YAHRZEIT MEMORIALS:!
Yahrzeit memorials are listed by consecutive Gregorian month, date, and year, if known, or at the beginning of the list for one calendar year following the date of passing.
Compiled by Aitz Chaim over many years, this Yahrzeit list is maintained by the Ram’s Horn. Please send any corrections or additions to editor@aitzchaim.com
May the source of peace send peace to all who mourn, and comfort to all who are bereaved.
| Name of Deceased |
English Date of Passing | Hebrew Date of Passing | Deceased Relationship to Congregant |
| Dorothy Meyer | Aug 19, 2017 | 27 Av, 5777 | Aunt of Diane Sherick |
| Ann Belfert | Aug 12, 2017 | 20 Av, 5777 | Mother of Gail Belfert |
| Edith Semple | Mar 2, 2010 | 17 Adar, 5770 | Mother of Doug Semple |
| Sarah Lewin | Mar 11, 5777 | 13 Adar, 5777 | Mother of Rachel Michele Lewin Costaneda |
| Sophia Weissman | Mar 12, 1967 | 30 Adar I, 5727 | Grandmother of Jerry Weissman |
| Benjamin Barrett | Mar 13, 1968 | 13 Adar I, 5728 | Grandfather of Nadyne Weissman |
| Sylvia Fineman | Mar 13, 2009 | 18 Adar, 5769 | Mother of Robert Fineman |
| Pauline Eichner | Mar 14, 1991 | 28 Adar I, 5751 | Mother of Jerry Eichner |
| Marcia Eisenberg | Mar 15, 1992 | 10 Adar II, 5752 | Mother of Sharon Eisenberg |
| Allan B. Silverstein | Mar 16, 2012 | 22 Adar, 5772 | Father of Errol Silverstein |
| Fanny Drellich | Mar 17, 1930 | 17 Adar I, 5690 | Grandmother of Arlyne Reichert |
| Morris Schandelson | Mar 28, 1988 | 10 Nissan, 5748 | Father of Arnold Schandelson |
| Lillian Gissen | Mar 30 | Mother of Marion Kelman | |
| Harry Crombie | Mar 31, 1967 | 19 Adar II, 5727 | Father of Arleen Heintzelman |
| Lydia (Leah) Bailey | Mar 31, 2017 | 3 Nisan, 5777 | Mother of Karen (Chaya) Semple |
YAHRZEITS — ADAR — ADAR II, 5778
RAM’S HORN POLICY FOR LISTING YAHRZEIT MEMORIALS:!
Yahrzeit memorials are listed by consecutive Hebrew month, date, and year, if known, or at the beginning of the list for one calendar year following the date of passing.
Compiled by Aitz Chaim over many years, this list is maintained by the Ram’s Horn. Please send any corrections or additions to editor@aitzchaim.com
May the source of peace send peace to all who mourn, and comfort to all who are bereaved.
| Name of Deceased |
Hebrew Date of Passing | Deceased Relationship to Congregant |
| Dorothy Meyer | 27 Av, 5777 | Stepmother of Diane Sherick |
| Ann Belfert | 20 Av, 5777 | Mother of Gail Belfert |
| Lydia (Leah) Bailey | 3 Nisan, 5777 | Mother of Karen (Chaya) Semple |
| Elizabeth Orphal | 3 Adar, 5769 | Grandmother of Karen Semple |
| Benjamin Barrett | 13 Adar, 5728 | Grandfather of Nadyne Weissman |
| Sarah Lewin | 13 Adar, 5777 | Mother of Rachel Michele Lewin Costaneda |
| Judith Lenore Astrin | 15 Adar, 5774 | |
| Fanny Drellich | 17 Adar, 5690 | Grandmother of Arlyne Reichert |
| Edith Semple | 17 Adar, 5770 | Mother of Doug Semple |
| Sylvia Fineman | 18 Adar, 5769 | Mother of Robert Fineman |
| Esther Nagel Lyndon | 18 Adar, 5772 | Aunt of Meriam Nagel |
| Allan B. Silverstein | 22 Adar, 5772 | Father of Errol Silverstein |
| Pauline Eichner | 28 Adar, 5751 | Mother of Jerry Eichner |
| Sophia Weissman | 30 Adar, 5727 | Grandmother of Jerry Weissman |
| Marcia Eisenberg | 10 Adar II, 5752 | Mother of Sharon Eisenberg |
| height=”14″>Harry Crombie | 19 Adar II, 5727 | Father of Arleen Heintzelman |
| Bernadette Nice | 21 Adar II, 5774 | Mother-in-law of Julie Nice |
| Sandra Albachari | 24 Adar II, 5765 | Mother of Julie Nice |
YAHRZEITS — FEBRUARY, 2018
RAM’S HORN POLICY FOR LISTING YAHRZEIT MEMORIALS:!
Yahrzeit memorials are listed by consecutive Gregorian month, date, and year, if known, or at the beginning of the list for one calendar year following the date of passing.
Compiled by Aitz Chaim over many years, this list is maintained by the Ram’s Horn. Please send any corrections or additions to editor@aitzchaim.com
May the source of peace send peace to all who mourn, and comfort to all who are bereaved.
| Name of Deceased |
English Date of Passing | Hebrew Date of Passing | Deceased Relationship to Congregant |
| Dorothy Meyer | Aug 19, 2017 | 27 Av, 5777 | Stepmother of Diane Sherick |
| Ann Belfert | Aug 12, 2017 | 20 Av, 5777 | Mother of Gail Belfert |
| Sarah Lewin | Mar 11, 5777 | 13 Adar, 5777 | Mother of Rachel Michele Lewin Costaneda |
| Lydia (Leah) Bailey | Mar 31, 2017 | 3 Nissan, 5777 | Mother of Karen (Chaya) Semple |
| Kikki Schandelson | Feb 1, 1979 | 4 Sh’vat, 5739 | Stepmother of Arnold Schandelson |
| Joel Eisenberg | Feb 3, 1982 | 10 Sh’vat, 5742 | brother of Sharon Eisenberg |
| Diane Magalnick | Feb 5, 2002 | 23 Sh’vat, 5762 | wife of Elliot Magalnick |
| Jack Barrett | Feb 6, 2006 | 8 Sh’vat, 5766 | Uncle of Nadyne Weissman |
| Judith Lenore Astrin | Feb 15, 2014 | 15 Adar I, 5774 | |
| Harold “Rick” Reichert | Feb 22, 1968 | 23 Sh’vat, 5728 | Husband of Arlyne Reichert |
| Sylvia Goldman | Feb 23, 2017 | 27 Sch’vat, 5777 | Grandmother of Cece Drew |
| Elizabeth Orphal | Feb 27, 2009 | 3 Adar, 5769 | Grandmother of Karen Semple |
YAHRZEITS — SH’VAT, 5778
RAM’S HORN POLICY FOR LISTING YAHRZEIT MEMORIALS:!
Yahrzeit memorials are listed by consecutive Hebrew month, date, and year, if known, or at the beginning of the list for one calendar year following the date of passing.
Compiled by Aitz Chaim over many years, this list is maintained by the Ram’s Horn. Please send any corrections or additions to editor@aitzchaim.com
May the source of peace send peace to all who mourn, and comfort to all who are bereaved.
| Name of Deceased |
Hebrew Date of Passing | Deceased Relationship to Congregant |
| Dorothy Meyer | 27 Av, 5777 | Stepmother of Diane Sherick |
| Ann Belfert | 20 Av, 5777 | Mother of Gail Belfert |
| Sarah Lewin | 13 Adar, 5777 | Mother of Rachel Michele Lewin Costaneda |
| Lydia (Leah) Bailey | 3 Nisan, 5777 | Mother of Karen (Chaya) Semple |
| Alfred Breslauer | 1 Sh’vat, 5731 | Father of Bruce Breslauer |
| Dorothy Barer | 1 Sh’vat, 5769 | Mother of Michael Barer |
| Kikki Schandelson | 4 Sh’vat, 5739 | Stepmother of Arnold Schandelson |
| Jack Barrett | 8 Sh’vat, 5766 | Uncle of Nadyne Weissman |
| Joel Eisenberg | 10 Sh’vat, 5742 | Brother of Sharon Eisenberg |
| Fanny Litvin | 15 Sh’vat, 5751 | Aunt of Donald Nyman |
| Dr. Charles (Chuck) Astrin | 17 Sh’vat, 5775 | |
| Edith Wasserman | 19 Sh’vat, 5752 | Mother of Miriam Wolf |
| Perle Weissman | 19 Sh’vat, 5768 | Mother of Jerry Weissman |
| Bess Cherry | 22 Sh’vat, 5755 | Mother of Don Cherry |
| Harold “Rick” Reichert | 23 Sh’vat, 5728 | Husband of Arlyne Reichert |
| Diane Magalnick | 23 Sh’vat, 5762 | Wife of Elliot Magalnick |
| Sylvia Goldman | 27 Sch’vat, 5777 | Grandmother of Cece Drew |
YAHRZEITS — JANUARY, 2018
RAM’S HORN POLICY FOR LISTING YAHRZEIT MEMORIALS:!
Yahrzeit memorials are listed by consecutive Gregorian month, date, and year, if known, or at the beginning of the list for one calendar year following the date of passing.
Compiled by Aitz Chaim over many years, this list is maintained by the Ram’s Horn. Please send any corrections or additions to editor@aitzchaim.com
May the source of peace send peace to all who mourn, and comfort to all who are bereaved.
| Name of Deceased |
English Date of Passing | Hebrew Date of Passing | Deceased Relationship to Congregant |
| Dorothy Meyer | Aug 19, 2017 | 27 Av, 5777 | Stepmother of Diane Sherick |
| Ann Belfert | Aug 12, 2017 | 20 Av, 5777 | Mother of Gail Belfert |
| Lydia (Leah) Bailey | Mar 31, 2017 | 3 Nissan, 5777 | Mother of Karen (Chaya) Semple |
| Sarah Lewin | Mar 11, 5777 | 13 Adar, 5777 | Mother of Rachel Michele Lewin Costaneda |
| Sylvia Goldman | Feb 23, 2017 | 27 Sch’vat, 5777 | Grandmother of Cece Drew |
| Sarah Barrett | Jan 1, 1968 | 30 Kislev, 5728 | Grandmother of Nadyne Weissman |
| Gene Charnes | Jan 1, 2003 | 27 Tevet, 5763 | father of Joe Charnes |
| Dr. Irving “Chick” Waltman | Jan 5, 2016 | 24 Tevet, 5776 | Father of Marjorie Feldman |
| Cynthia Boyd | Jan 10, 2009 | 14 Tevet, 5769 | Mother of Stephen Boyd |
| Emma Betteti | Jan 11, 1994 | 28 Tevet, 5754 | Aunt of Meriam Nagel |
| Alexander Fischer | Jan 13, 1983 | 28 Tevet, 5743 | Father of Robert Fischer |
| Daniel E. Fischer | Jan 18, 2004 | 24 Tevet, 5764 | Brother of Robert Fischer |
| Bess Cherry | Jan 23, 1995 | 22 Sh’vat, 5755 | Mother of Don Cherry |
| Edith Wasserman | Jan 24, 1992 | 19 Sh’vat, 5752 | Mother of Miriam Wolf |
| Perle Weissman | Jan 26, 2008 | 19 Sh’vat, 5768 | Mother of Jerry Weissman |
| Dorothy Barer | Jan 26, 2009 | 1 Sh’vat, 5769 | Mother of Michael Barer |
| Alfred Breslauer | Jan 27, 1971 | 1 Sh’vat, 5731 | Father of Bruce Breslauer |
| Dr. Charles (Chuck) Astrin | Jan 29, 2015 | 17 Sh’vat, 5775 | |
| Fanny Litvin | Jan 30, 1991 | 15 Sh’vat, 5751 | Aunt of Donald Nyman |
YAHRZEITS — TEVET, 5778
RAM’S HORN POLICY FOR LISTING YAHRZEIT MEMORIALS:!
Yahrzeit memorials are listed by consecutive Hebrew month, date, and year, if known, or at the beginning of the list for one calendar year following the date of passing.
Compiled by Aitz Chaim over many years, this list is maintained by the Ram’s Horn. Please send any corrections or additions to editor@aitzchaim.com
May the source of peace send peace to all who mourn, and comfort to all who are bereaved.
| Name of Deceased |
Hebrew Date of Passing | Deceased Relationship to Congregant |
| Dorothy Meyer | 27 Av, 5777 | Stepmother of Diane Sherick |
| Ann Belfert | 20 Av, 5777 | Mother of Gail Belfert |
| Sarah Lewin | 13 Adar, 5777 | Mother of Rachel Michele Lewin Costaneda |
| Lydia (Leah) Bailey | 3 Nisan, 5777 | Mother of Karen (Chaya) Semple |
| Sylvia Goldman | 27 Sch’vat, 5777 | Grandmother of Cece Drew |
| Theodore Eichner | 2 Tevet, 5731 | Father of Jerry Eichner |
| Louis Eisenberg | 5 Tevet, 5746 | Father of Sharon Eisenberg |
| Jules Cherry | 8 Tevet, 5733 | Father of Don Cherry |
| Molly Dunaeff | 8 Tevet, 5746 | Aunt of Meriam Nagel |
| Cynthia Boyd | 14 Tevet, 5769 | Mother of Stephen Boyd |
| James Levie | 15 Tevet, 5771 | Uncle of Wendy Weissman |
| Daniel E. Fischer | 24 Tevet, 5764 | Brother of Robert Fischer |
| Dr. Irving “Chick” Waltman | 24 Tevet, 5776 | Father of Marjorie Feldman |
| Gene Charnes | 27 Tevet, 5763 | Father of Joe Charnes |
| Alexander Fischer | 28 Tevet, 5743 | Father of Robert Fischer |
| Emma Betteti | 28 Tevet, 5754 | Aunt of Meriam Nagel |
YAHRZEITS — DECEMBER, 2017, KISLEV–TEVET, 5778
RAM’S HORN POLICY FOR LISTING YAHRZEIT MEMORIALS:!
Yahrzeit memorials are listed by consecutive Gregorian month, date, and year, if known, or at the beginning of the list for one calendar year following the date of passing.
Compiled by Aitz Chaim over many years, this list is maintained by the Ram’s Horn. Please send any corrections or additions to editor@aitzchaim.com
May the source of peace send peace to all who mourn, and comfort to all who are bereaved.
| Name of Deceased |
English Date of Passing | Hebrew Date of Passing | Deceased Relationship to Congregant |
| Dorothy Meyer | Aug 19, 2017 | 27 Av, 5777 | Stepmother of Diane Sherick |
| Ann Belfert | Aug 12, 2017 | 20 Av, 5777 | Mother of Gail Belfert |
| Lydia (Leah) Bailey | Mar 31, 2017 | 3 Nissan, 5777 | Mother of Karen (Chaya) Semple |
| Sarah Lewin | Mar 11, 5777 | 13 Adar, 5777 | Mother of Rachel Michele Lewin Costaneda |
| Sylvia Goldman | Feb 23, 2017 | 27 Sch’vat, 5777 | Grandmother of Cece Drew |
| Henry Espelin | Dec 1, 1984 | 7 Kislev, 5745 | Father of Dawn Schandelson |
| Diane Kaplan | Dec 3, 2009 | 16 Kislev, 5770 | Mother of Kai Nealis |
| Beverly Tatz | Dec 8, 2015 | 26 Kislev, 5776 | Mother of Janet Tatz |
| Carl Weissman | Dec 9, 1960 | 20 Kislev, 5721 | Grandfather of Jerry Weissman |
| Irving Tatz | Dec 9, 2008 | 12 Kislev, 5769 | Father of Janet Tatz |
| Joseph Magalnick | Dec 12, 1970 | 13 Kislev, 5731 | father of Elliot Magalnick |
| Richard Weiss | Dec 12, 2000 | 15 Kislev, 5761 | Father of Laura Weiss |
| Jules Cherry | Dec 13, 1972 | 8 Tevet, 5733 | Father of Don Cherry |
| Louis Eisenberg | Dec 17, 1985 | 5 Tevet, 5746 | Father of Sharon Eisenberg |
| Mike Thorne | Dec 17, 2016 | 17 Kislev, 5777 | Relative of Alan Thorne |
| Molly Dunaeff | Dec 20, 1985 | 8 Tevet, 5746 | Aunt of Meriam Nagel |
| James Levie | Dec 22, 2010 | 15 Tevet, 5771 | Uncle of Wendy Weissman |
| Theodore Eichner | Dec 30, 1970 | 2 Tevet, 5731 | Father of Jerry Eichner |
| Joe Lavin |
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