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Jewish Exponent Oct. 5, 2017

Jewish Exponent Oct. 5, 2017

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One-woman play explores
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Entourage Battles JON MARKS | JE STAFF
Cystic Fibrosis
Nonprofit raises THE KIDS, SOME of whom were babies Flooding caused by Hurricane Harvey in Texas. Photo by Karl Spencer/Thinkstock
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Page 4 Come the Friday during Sukkot, a group Hurricane Relief
of families from Dresher, Fort Washington
LOCAL and nearby communities will assemble for RACHEL KURLAND | JE STAFF Philadelphia hopes to subside the catastro-
the annual Dresher Sukkah “Hop.” phes with a bit of relief as part of a funding
Philly Faces IT’S BEEN A tumultuous season for nat- drive coordinated by the Jewish Federa-
Makes Debut They’ll meet inside the sukkah of one ural disasters. Hurricanes have breezed tions of North America (JFNA).
Meet MilkCrate house for Kiddush, for the motzi and to through the alphabet, making it hard for
CEO Morgan light Shabbat candles. Then it’s off to the those on the coast to catch their breath. A crisis management committee
Berman. sukkah at the next house for soup. That’s was formed last year to create a tac-
followed by dinner in the sukkah of a third But the Jewish Federation of Greater tical approach by lay and professional
Page 6 house, before wrapping up at a fourth suk-
kah with dessert. And between courses
OBITUARY they might sneak in a quick stopover or
two at other neighborhood sukkahs.
Longtime Lawyer
Dies at 80 Through the years, which stretch back
Norman Leibovitz to the late 1980s, the memories of those
spent 54 years at nights have only grown fonder.
Fox Rothschild.
“My daughter Rebecca, who was then
Page 12 about 8 and is now 26 — that’s the thing
she remembers best,” Linda Roth said.
Volume 203080 “Her fondest memory is heading off for
Number 1029 the Sukkah Hop. It’s been a great, fun way
to really add meaning to the holiday and
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Emily’s Entourage Spearheads Cystic
Fibrosis Research with $1.4M in Grants

LOCAL “We scoped out what the different researchers to
RACHEL KURLAND | JE STAFF we thought was most give us a chance of achiev-
important and who we ing that.”
ARE RESEARCHERS getting thought was best to do While there have been
close to discovering a cure for it,” she said, “and made advancements in recent
cystic fibrosis? That’s a ques- sure their goals were clinical trials that would
tion Emily Kramer-Golinkoff aligned with our goals, address underlying and
asks herself every day. as opposed to advancing game-changing effects
science for the sake of sci- for about 90 percent of
With the help of her organi- ence. We’re really thera- the cystic fibrosis popu-
zation, Emily’s Entourage, she’s peutic-oriented.” lation, Kramer-Golinkoff
hoping a solution is in sight. That’s at the core of remains in the 10 percent
every project Emily’s that would not benefit
By last year, Emily’s Entou- Entourage funds, with from these breakthroughs
rage raised $2 million, mainly the goal to speed up due to her two copies of a
through individual donors and therapeutic development nonsense mutation.
other large gifts. Now, it’s up to and treatments for cystic “The Ashkenazi muta-
$3 million. fibrosis patients. tion is being left behind.
The research they are I’m watching as many of
Considering the nonprofit piloting is innovative my CF friends see their
began in December 2011, that’s a and structured — and lifesaver on the horizon,”
steep number. But Kramer-Go- personal, as Kramer-Go- she said, “and I’m still
linkoff emphasized the contin- linkoff donated millions watching on the sidelines
uous rise in funding stems from of her own cells to spur because there’s nothing in
the urgency of the disease. research — to find a cure. development for people
“The nature of science like me.”
Cystic fibrosis patients have is that it is very methodical Cystic fibrosis is an
a life expectancy of about 37. and, from the perspective of invisible disease, Kram-
Kramer-Golinkoff is 32. a patient with an advanced er-Golinkoff noted. Even
disease, [it’s] painstakingly for those aware she has it, it
At 6 weeks old, Kramer-Go- slow,” she said. can still remain deceptive.
linkoff was diagnosed with the The process includes Emily Kramer-Golinkoff “I can’t tell you how
progressive, end-stage genet-
ic lung disease. Thick mucus creating complicated cell Photo provided many times I am having
accumulates in the lungs, models and testing differ- a tough day, I’m dealing
leading to difficulty breathing, ent therapeutic methods, but Researchers include Scott to build upon one another. The with a bad lung infection …
infection and poor digestion. the grant program functions Randall and Robert Tarran first strategy concerns building and I’ll run into someone and
differently than the norm. from the University of North a foundational toolbox and pro- they’ll be like, ‘You look great!
But the Bala Cynwyd resi- While the standard goes Carolina at Chapel Hill; Finn viding cell models of the Ash- Everything’s good, right?’
dent has a rare form of the dis- kenazi mutation. That’s where And I’m like, to myself, ‘Not
ease, the Ashkenazi mutation, Kramer-Golinkoff comes in. exactly!’
which hasn’t seen the same The research they are piloting is innovative and Other strategies focus on “I look perfectly healthy
progress as the rest of the cystic structured — and personal, as Kramer-Golinkoff the functionality of the muta- and yet I have 35 percent lung
fibrosis community. donated millions of her own cells to spur research tion, identify drug-like mole- function. I have [an] advanced-
— to find a cure. cules that target cystic fibrosis stage disease,” she said. “This is
“People realize that what mutations, investigate a ther- serious.”
we’re doing is really big,” she said. apeutic approach to rehydrate For patients like Kram-
“We have amazing researchers airways, and repair the pro- er-Golinkoff — she’s part of
on board, and there’s also a lot of duction of the complete pro- the one in 24 Jews who are car-
urgency, and people have really that researchers provide annual Hawkins from Boston Univer- tein at the root of the disease. riers of the Ashkenazi muta-
responded to that.” reports, “we can’t wait a whole sity; Gergely L. Lukacs from “We want all the tools that tion, according to the Jewish
year to hear how things are McGill University; Alan S. people could need to be right Genetic Disease Consortium
In July, the nonprofit dis- going,” Kramer-Golinkoff said, Verkman from the University at their fingertips,” she said. — the clock is ticking.
tributed $1.4 million for five so she made herself part of the of California, San Francisco; “Our goal is lifesaving break- “Time is really of the
research grants across the globe process. Data is exchanged at a and Christopher Ahern, John throughs for people with non- essence,” she said. l
to use over the next two years, rate of every six months. Lueck and Paul McCray from sense mutations with a focus
and another round of grants are “There’s an open dialogue, the University of Iowa. on the Ashkenazi mutation. It’s [email protected];
scheduled to be dispersed this a back-and-forth,” she added. They’ll use scientific strategies up to us to try to coordinate all 215-832-0737
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Philly Faces: Morgan Berman Morgan Berman
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PROFILE to share her expertise through clients from employers of 100 learn and grow from each
RACHEL KURLAND | JE STAFF nationwide speaking engage- employees to 100,000.” other’s experiences.” as a child, people would say, ‘You
ments and keeping her business can’t be both’ or ‘You’re a half-
TRACKING YOUR IMPACT up-to-date. Q: Tell me about your Ariane Q: How has the fellowship sie,’ and my identity was always
in the community has been Q: What’s new with MilkCrate? de Rothschild Fellowship. impacted you? being questioned and measured.
made easy with Philadel- A: “We pivoted the company A: “The Rothschild family A: “It helped me think a bit I really wanted to take this
phia-based MilkCrate, thanks to more than a year and a half obviously is a very promi- more about my Jewish identity. I opportunity to meet with other
CEO Morgan Berman. ago, so we went from a consum- nent Jewish family and very come from an interfaith family. people who maybe have similar
er-based app to this enterprise wealthy global force. One of One of the things that was really but different experiences. And
The young entrepreneur software platform. … We’ve also the great things that they’ve important to me about doing that’s exactly what happened. I
created MilkCrate four years relaunched our website. It was done is Ariane, who’s a mem- this program was in the past I’ve met people with really rich inter-
ago. Originally a sustainability our four-year anniversary a few ber of the family, created done things like Birthright and sectional identities about being a
app, it now helps clients imple- weeks ago. We made public our a foundation that sponsors Tribe 12, where I’ve always felt feminist and a Muslim or being
ment “impact goals” through pricing, which is something that a fellowship every year for like the least Jewish person in an immigrant and a proud patri-
an engagement app that can be none of our competitors really 20 Jewish and Muslim social the room. I really wanted to keep ot. … We don’t all fit in these
customized based on how each do. We’re really proud to have entrepreneurs to convene in pushing on that bruise because
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tomers, employees and so on. really proud that we work with year it was at Windsor Cas-
such a wide range from the very tle. … We all come together
“It’s like a Fitbit for doing top of the market all the way and work on our businesses
good,” she said. They work with down to really tiny nonprof- together, but we also explore
some Fortune 500 companies its and for-profits. We’ve made our identities and how we’re
within their wide range of clients. our software and our services so connected to these global
flexible that we can accommo- social issues around refu-
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February ’81 in the Exponent: Travolta ‘Twin’
Reagan, Israel and the Jews Steps Lively

FAMED NEWSMAN WORKED HERE BY 1981, THE disco craze
was in its death throes, but
ANDY GOTLIEB | JE MANAGING EDITOR called Territory of led somewhat to don’t tell that to Rick Marks. when he was at Penn State.
Lies, about the arrest the slowdown in “I told them, ‘Yeah,’ but I felt
WITH A MASTHEAD and and trial of Amer- the Israeli-Egyp- The 22-year-old from guilty a erward.”
lead headline in bright blue, the ican Jew Jonathan tian negotiations Northeast Philadelphia had
Feb. 6, 1981 Jewish Exponent Pollard, who was on Palestinian just won a John Travol- That guilt, however,
visually commanded the atten- charged as an Israeli autonomy.” ta look-alike contest at the didn’t stop him from giving
tion of its readers. spy. He joined CNN Riverfront Dinner eatre, out autographs or enjoying
in 1990. Blitzer wrote which, not coincidentally, “some new dates” thanks to
But years later, perhaps the that with the was performing Grease. his temporary fame.
most interesting thing on the But in 1981, hostage crisis
paper’s cover is the name of the Blitzer was taking resolved, Rea- Marks did bear a resem- Ironically, the real Travol-
lead article’s author. a detailed look at how President gan’s team would be able to blance to Travolta and is ta was in Philadelphia o en
Reagan was going to be per- focus on other issues in the featured on the paper’s cov- in 1981 for the lming of the
at would be Wolf Blitzer ceived by Israel and the Jews. Middle East, although nothing er, as well as in an inside movie Blowout. ●
— the same Wolf Blitzer who’s tangible might happen until story striking the familiar
been an anchor and reporter “In practical terms, release of a er elections in Israel. Tony Manero pose while
for years with CNN. At the the American hostages in Iran is “The Israeli elections have wearing a black shirt and
time, Blitzer was listed as the bound to have a direct impact on been welcomed privately by white suit.
Exponent’s “Capitol corre- how the Reagan Administration Reagan advisers. Indeed, they
spondent” and he contributed deals with Israel and the Middle are relishing the breathing “I entered because people
articles here for a couple years East,” Blitzer wrote. “U.S. o cials spell,” Blitzer wrote. “ ey have a kept coming up to me in
before moving on. conceded that their preoccupa- built-in excuse to o er the Arabs Center City and asking if I
tion with the hostage dilemma in their hiatus in the talks.” ● were him,” said Marks, who
Blitzer gained fame a few these past 14 months probably was nicknamed Vinnie (as in
years later by writing a book Barbarino, Travolta’s charac-
ter in Welcome Back, Kotter)

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Sukkot Fused with Cookout for Ninth
Wynnewood Barbecue Block Party

LOCAL Rabbi Todd Zeff, a past become an anticipated event.
RACHEL KURLAND | JE STAFF director of Camp Ramah who Usually about 250 people
has since made aliyah, came
IF YOU FOUND a flyer on up with the idea for a holi- trickle throughout the day, and
your Wynnewood front door, day barbecue 11 years ago as a about 300 are expected this year,
it was probably Mark Solomon community-wide event. though Solomon’s goal is 400.
inviting you to the ninth annu-
al Sukkot BBQ. “He said everybody sort of gets Waves of people flock to the
tired of the second day of chag,” barbecue within its four-hour
“I go around with flyers and Solomon recalled, “so he said, window — this year on Oct. 6
find the mezuzahs on the door ‘Why don’t we do a barbecue?’” from 1 to 5 p.m. — some either
in the neighborhood,” he said. coming after shul or groups of
Solomon and others jumped kids getting off the bus from
on the idea, and it’s since area schools.

How to Communicate with The “BBQ Guys” prepared for the ninth Sukkot BBQ by setting up a
Persons with Dementia sukkah in the Wynnewood neighborhood. Back row, from left: Mark
Solomon, Uri Monson, Rabbi Chaim Galfand, Daniel Parish and David
A Free Dementia Education Seminar Oppenheimer. Front row: Rabbi Dan Rosenberg and Ben Turk Tolub.

Thursday Photo provided
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They often see around a doz- Parking is available on
3:00 pm to 3:30 pm en non-Jewish guests as well, neighboring streets, and attend-
Registration and Solomon said they always ees are encouraged to register in
3:30 pm to 5:00 pm “make sure to feed the mailman advance at sukkotbbq.com.
Seminar and the UPS guy who come by.”
Neighbors — new and old —
Featuring Guest Speaker Event to be held at: “We get people from all have even extended their front
Tam Cummings, Ph.D., Gerontologist Ben Wilson Senior Center across the Jewish communi- yard space for the day, increasing
580 Delmont Avenue ty — unaffiliated to Ortho- the barbecue’s capacity.
Author, Untangling Dementia: A Guide to Understanding Alzheimer’s Warminster, PA 18974 dox. We try to accommodate
Disease and Other Dementias everybody’s needs — vege- “We have plenty of room,”
RSVP for this event by tarian, gluten-free, whatever,” Solomon added.
During this seminar, Tam will provide instruction and calling (215) 957-5182 he said.
practice in methods that help caregivers successfully or e-mailing He said they schedule the
communicate in the best way possible with persons living [email protected] Even in inclement weather, barbecue on Sukkot because
with dementia. Topics will include: he said it’s still a highlight for it’s not as well known as other
Co-sponsored by: many during the holiday season. Jewish holidays.
• Changes in the five senses and how a caregiver’s
communication strategies should respond to these Memory Care Community The barbecue has taken a “It’s really a special holiday.
changes greater approach to using People think about the Days of
social media to promote the Awe with Rosh Hashanah and
• Techniques for physically approaching an individual event, which always takes place Yom Kippur, but the theme of
with dementia on the second day of Sukkot. Sukkot” is to experience joy, he
explained. “I think this is one
• Tips for managing behaviors such as wandering and In the past, they even took way we can help people expe-
resistance to care on some extra themes for the rience joy.”
holiday, like “Yontif with the
• Best practices for helping a person accomplish his or Pontiff” during the pope’s Phil- And what’s a more joyous
her activities of daily living, and more adelphia visit in 2015. event than a barbecue?

arden-courts.com The barbecue blocks off a The barbecue will have
small section in Wynnewood, plenty of kosher meats — this
barricaded with permission year includes about 70 pounds
by Lower Merion Township. It of ground beef, 50 pounds of
occupies about four houses on chicken and 200 hot dogs all
the block — Solomon’s includ- from Lakewood, N.J. — as well
ed — between Knox and Hill- as hamburgers, salads, chips,
side roads along Wayfield Road, desserts and drinks.
with two large sukkahs in place.
See BBQ, Page 10

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BBQ want to do for the community,” became in a training class a Barbecue has certainly consumed Jewish
he said. The group of almost a few months prior. Wynnewood this year, considering the success
Continued from Page 8 dozen, self-titled “BBQ Guys,” of the first annual Hava NaGrilla Smoke BBQ
fund the whole event. He’ll even fly to Dallas later Festival and kosher barbecue contest, which took
“Usually there’s not that this month to judge another place in August at Temple Beth Hillel-Beth El.
much leftover, and thankful- Barbecue has certainly con- kosher competition.
ly we’ve never run out,” he sumed Jewish Wynnewood this Hamedrosh and Temple Beth sukkah; if they have a ques-
laughed. “People will not go year, considering the success of Solomon posted flyers at Hillel-Beth El. tion about a sukkah, we’ve got
away hungry.” the first annual Hava NaGrilla Hava NaGrilla for the Sukkot probably about a half a dozen
Smoke BBQ Festival and kosher BBQ, so some new attendees “I’m really looking forward rabbis here. It’s really sharing
The event is free, but attend- barbecue contest, which took might be in this year’s mix. to the joy I see on people’s the holiday of Sukkot.” l
ees are encouraged to bring place in August at Temple Beth faces. People really think it’s a
their own snacks or drinks if Hillel-Beth El. About 5,000 fil- “One of my favorite things big deal, and for people who [email protected];
they like. tered throughout the day. is actually that [some] people don’t otherwise have a place 215-832-0737
on the RSVP list, I have no idea to come, they can sit in the
“We talked about whether An avid barbecue enthu- who they are. It’s a way for me
we would ask people to con- siast, Solomon participated personally to meet new Jews
tribute financially, and we just in Hava NaGrilla as a kosher in the community — that are
said no, this is our thing we certified judge, which he new to me,” said Solomon, who
belongs to Congregation Beth

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Attorney Norman Leibovitz Dies at 80

OBITUARY Norman Leibovitz taxes and estates department Mitzvah. He and his family later the family had a summer home
JON MARKS | JE STAFF Photo provided specialized in family business attended Congregation Rodeph in Longport, N.J., where Leibo-
succession planning. Shalom in Center City. He also vitz became a bird watcher.
NORMAN LEIBOVITZ, WHO extensive reading he put to served on the Legal and Tax
died Sept. 19 at the age of 80, use during his 54 years at the Colleagues said his abil- Committee of the Jewish Fed- “My father was never much
loved to read. law firm of Fox Rothschild ity to relate to clients made eration of Greater Philadelphia of a beach guy, but he really
LLP, where he was a part- him effective. and as tax counsel to its philan- enjoyed being on the bay at
That’s why it seems fitting his ner. The former head of the thropic fund. Among his fondest the house with his binoculars
family requested that any dona- “One thing he taught me memories was a trip he took to and the bird encyclopedia,” his
tions in his memory be made to was you have to really stand in Israel with his friend, Philadel- daughter said. “He’d identify all
the Free Library of Philadelphia. your client’s shoes,” said Fox phia Orchestra cellist and native the birds and write them down.
Rothschild Chair Mark Silow, Israeli Ohad Bar-David. The same with butterflies.
“At the dinner table some- who worked with Leibovitz for
times he had the paper, and 37 years. “Understand their What he enjoyed most, “I will miss having him here
we’d tell him a story and think motivation. He’d say you can’t though, was helping others. for me as my compass and best
he wasn’t listening,” said his just be a clinical practitioner. adviser and reassurer to me and
daughter, Cara. “But then he’d You need to understand the “He was sort of everybody’s my brother. Hearing his voice,
make a comment. And he loved human side of clients. He was adviser,” said his wife of 50 even if was over the phone, it
to read to us. My brother, John, able to combine incredible years, Gloria. “People would was like he was right there.”
and I have a love for reading intellect with a lot of street say, ‘Go to Norman and he’ll
because of him. My bubbe used smarts, which made him a have an answer. Or he’ll listen Funeral services were at Roo-
to say he was born a little later really effective lawyer.” and find an answer.’ I heard so sevelt Memorial Park in Trev-
than he was due because he many things at the shiva about ose. Leibovitz leaves behind his
was in there reading a book.” The son of Russian/ people he helped that I never wife Gloria, daughter Cara, son
Ukrainian immigrants, Leibo- knew about. He just did it and John and six grandchildren. l
Much of the knowledge vitz grew up in South Phila- kept it to himself.”
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Eyal David Sherman, Who
Overcame Adversity, Dies at 36

OBITUARY

WENDY PLUMP | JE FEATURE

FROM HIS FAMILY’S point of He was interred at Montefiore Eyal David Sherman New York, where Rabbi Sher- Of his family, Rabbi Sher-
view, one of the most important Cemetery in Jenkintown. Photo provided man was the spiritual leader at man said the lessons gained
things to know about Eyal David a large congregation. But both through Eyal’s dignity and the
Sherman, who died last month at Eyal was born in May 1981 in and the Whole: Discovering Joy he and his wife are original- fabric of support woven around
the age of 36 after three decades Syracuse, N.Y. After being diag- After Heartbreak, published by ly from Philadelphia, and they him will help them cope with
confined to a wheelchair, was nosed with a brain stem tumor Scribner, which was awarded a longed to return home. When the loss of their son.
that he was a normal son and a at the age of 4 and undergoing Kirkus Star for books of excep- they did nearly three years ago,
normal brother. radical surgery to remove it, tional merit. Eyal also appeared Eyal enjoyed a quality of life he “My two granddaughters,
Eyal suffered a crippling stroke in numerous newspapers stories. was not able to indulge in snowy they are 7 and 4, and it’s hard to
Stories about Eyal and his that left him quadriplegic. He Dateline NBC produced a seg- Syracuse, with museum visits, explain this to a kid. So the other
bravery in facing a devastating would never walk again. He ment about his life a few years ago. trips to the Philadelphia Zoo and day, one of them said, ‘Which
disability were shared during could not move on his own. He walks around the city. cloud is Uncle Eyal on?’ And her
his funeral and among friends needed around-the-clock med- After he completed Notting- older sister answered, ‘Don’t you
last week. Yet a clear portrait ical attention and underwent ham High School with hon- And then, said his father, know? Uncle Eyal is everywhere.’
also emerged of a young man countless surgeries throughout ors in 1999, Eyal began taking there was Melrose B’nai Israel Anybody who experiences loss,
who was treated just like any his young life. At a time when classes at Syracuse University, Emanu-El, a small, haimish, tra- and we all do, you close your
other member of the large, children with such shattering accompanied at every stage by ditional egalitarian congregation. eyes and you can hear a voice
close-knit Sherman family. He disabilities were warehoused, his mother, from his first semes- and you can see a face. So, he’s
graduated college. He loved said his father, Eyal was brought ter through his graduation nine “I think of Psalm 23, the everywhere. He really is.”
painting and baseball and the home to enjoy a life that had a years later with a degree in fine valley of shadow. When I walk
Philadelphia Eagles. He par- remarkable level of normalcy. arts and a talent for painting by through the valley of the shad- To honor Eyal, the Sherman
ticipated in Kiddush with an holding a fitted paintbrush in ow, and you’ve got to walk family has formed a foundation
accustomed role given him by “After he took sick, the Eyal his mouth. Eyal’s father helped through it, you need somebody that aisms to provide quality of
his siblings. They teased him; he we related to, cognitively and arrange continuing, daily Skype to walk through that valley with life for those in the disability
teased them right back. intellectually — he still had those conversations between Eyal and you, and these people have made community, focusing in par-
qualities. We called it his ‘Eyal- far-flung siblings after they grew us feel … I can hardly tell you,” ticular on his interests: sports,
“When it came to Eyal, my ness.’ He was still our Eyal,” said up and left home. Nieces and Rabbi Sherman said. “No one the arts, music and Jewish life.
parents showed us how to make his father. “You want to have nephews clambered over his lap can wash away the pain. This is Donations can be sent to the
the extraordinary ordinary,” two things: a body and a soul. during visits, and participated in something we will live with for Eyal Sherman Foundation, c/o
said Eyal’s younger brother, If you only get one thing, what his medical care. the rest of our lives. The heart is Estate Bookkeeping, Cozen
Rabbi Erez Sherman of Sinai do you take? You have people in broken. But on the other hand, O’Connor, 1650 Market St., Suite
Temple in Los Angeles. “That’s nursing homes who are walking For their own part, Eyal’s sib- to be embraced and nurtured by 2800, Philadelphia, Pa., 19103. l
what my parents were able to do, around and are absolutely per- lings got to the point long ago at these people, it doesn’t get any
and that’s what we did. When I fect, but they have no idea who which Eyal’s infirmity defined a better than that.” Wendy Plump is a freelance writer.
spoke at the funeral, the stories they are. And then you have new normal.
were just like any other sibling. people like Eyal whose body is
It was a beautiful relationship of terribly broken, but the heart, “He was our life and our
brothers being brothers. the vibrancy, and the energy is brother. We just all wanted to
all there. Unbeknownst to him, be together,” said Rabbi Nogah
“There are so many different he became this heroic figure who Marshall, educational direc-
lessons that he taught us as a taught by example. He never, tor at Congregation Beth El in
brother,” Rabbi Sherman add- ever complained about his lot Voorhees, N.J. “When we were
ed. “The biggest is just how to in life.” younger, we’d come home from
be a sibling.” school and go to the hospital, do
Rabbi Sherman wrote about our homework there, hang out in
Eyal, of Elkins Park, died Eyal in his 2014 book, The Broken his room. It was just our normal
of cardiac arrest at Abington lifestyle growing up after school.”
Hospital-Jefferson Health on
Sept. 24. He was the son of The Sherman family lived
Leah and Charles Sherman, for almost 40 years in upstate
rabbi at Congregation Melrose
B’nai Israel Emanu-El in Elkins
Park. He is survived by his
parents; his brother; his three
sisters, Rabbi Nogah Marshall,
Orah Barnett, and Nitza; and
several nieces and nephews.

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Hop this year’s event to be with their two of those years where we had In Dresher, “everybody
daughter and grandson in Flor- to go inside. Just a wonderful helps,” said Schachter, who’s
Continued from Page 1 ida. “People move and interests type of camaraderie.” served as the High Holiday can-
change over time. Now some tor at Congregation Hesed Shel
Sukkot Hop 2009 Photo provided of the babies at that time are By no means is the Dresher Emet in Pottstown since 1989.
married and have children, Sukkah Hop the only local cel- “Most of the work is done by
“Last year, my grandchildren — and their little ones — so grandchildren are coming. ebration of the holiday. the person hosting the entree.
came for the first time,” said to get together. It’s just a very special night for
Nancy Fagan, who’ll be serving everybody, and it’s only rained Members of Congregation “But it’s hard to make eight
soup in her sukkah. “It was real- “I never could’ve Beth Solomon in Northeast chickens, so people come with
ly exciting, since they came at imagined it would last Sukkot Hop 2006 Philadelphia have a community side dishes and sometimes we’ll
the last minute. It was nice see- this long,” said David have more than one kind of
ing another generation there.” Schachter, whose wife, Photo provided soup. But it’s all coordinated.”
Debbie, is the unofficial
Back when it started, it was Sukkah Hop organizer, The coordination, too, has
simply a unique way for couples although they’ll miss changed since the time Debbie
Schachter and a few of the oth-
er women hatched their idea
during Rosh Hashanah ser-
vices at Temple Sinai.

Nobody was using email
back then and cellphones were
a rarity. Information literal-
ly had to be passed word of
mouth — either in person or
over the phone.

But a good idea is a good idea.
And this one seemed a natural.

“I remember sitting with
Debbie in synagogue and my
husband, Bruce, was telling her

A community lifestyle for seniors, A good idea is a good idea. And this one
about seniors and driven by seniors. seemed a natural.
Come drive with us.
It’s a wonderful ride. sukkah building, where they’ll about how when we lived in Ben-
go from house to house helping salem we used to do a sukkah
When you bought your home, you chose the put up the structures in the days hop,” recalled Fagan, who directs
style, its decor, the neighborhood. You were before Sukkot. They also used to the child welfare program at Jew-
the decision maker, as it should be. So, if you have their own tradition where ish Family and Children’s Ser-
are interested and ready to move to a senior the children would go from suk- vice, where JFCS president Paula
living community, keep in mind that at The kah to sukkah, with cookies and Goldstein and her husband, Cliff,
Quadrangle, you don’t have to forfeit control. candy waiting for them. were among the original Dresher
We are known for a unique partnership with Sukkah Hop families. “We liter-
our residents. We seek to craft the kind of life “It’s a very special holi- ally put it together that day.
that they want and ultimately, dictate. Come day,” Beth Solomon Rabbi
and meet us to find out more! Akiva Pollack said, “because “It’s an evening we all love
after Yom Kippur and before to put aside. When we first
3300 Darby Road, Haverford, PA 19041 Simchat Torah and Shemini started, we had to go to every
www.thequadrangleccrc.com Atzeret you’re coming back to sukkah or else the kids would
God through happiness. You’re get upset. Sometimes we’d just
610-642-3000 serious on Yom Kippur and the go to a sukkah and not eat any-
exact opposite on Sukkot.” thing, so it wound up running
Independent Living • Personal Care • Rehabilitative Care • Memory Care pretty late.
Other synagogues, likewise,
have their own events in a suk- “Now even people who don’t
kah; Chabad-Lubavitch of the build sukkahs still come. The
Greater Philadelphia Region, idea of going to multiple suk-
for instance, is hosting its 13th kahs makes it different than
annual Simchas Beis Ha’shoeva if you were just going to one
event — the name refers to the person’s house for Friday night
daily Sukkot celebration dating dinner. It’s an event everybody
back to Temple times — the looks forward to.” l
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We in Philadelphia are making sure that we’re getting the word out
that people can donate to the Hurricane Relief Fund, and it goes to JFNA
and then it’s distributed to the communities who need it most.”

HOLLY NELSON

Holly Nelson Photo provided of essentials, including 4,000 ed by the hurricanes. ing damaged infrastructures. go to work there’s some kind of
pounds of food and supplies, “Our network of local and Nelson added that they loan or some kind of response.”
Hurricane JNS.org reported. e island
is home to roughly 3.4 million international partners serves hope to respond soon by send- Additionally, many syna-
Continued from Page 1 U.S. citizens. Jewish community members ing delegations and missions of gogues in Houston either aban-
and all in need quickly, e ec- people to the a ected areas to doned their ood insurance or
Jewish Federation leaders to The American Jewish Joint tively, and with personal care,” “roll up their sleeves” and help they paid it but are waiting for
manage the Jewish Federation’s Distribution Committee also the site reads. “We fund urgent- rebuild, similarly to how they construction to begin.
response to crises. partnered with IsraAID to ly-needed basics like food and responded to the a ermath of
provide emergency assis- medicine, and long-term needs Hurricane Katrina. “This is the biggest
“ is year unfortunately … tance, including supplies and like trauma counseling.” humanitarian disaster for
we had just a mess of hur- psychosocial trauma support. “It was extremely empow- the Jewish community in the
ricanes,” said Holly Nelson, Of the money JFNA has ering for everybody who was U.S. in a number of years,”
chair of the committee, as well Of the 51,000 Jews in Hous- raised so far, the Jewish Fed- there,” Nelson recalled. she said. “So we’ve been very
as vice chair of Jewish Federa- ton, 71 percent live in areas eration — one of 20 large- careful to ensure that the
tion’s annual campaign and a a ected by ooding, according city Jewish federations — has Jewish Federation President money is only being used for
member of the board of direc- to JFNA, and 1,000 people have collected more than $107,000 and CEO Naomi Adler has things not covered by insur-
tors, “and loads and loads of been displaced. from individual Philadelphia heard heartwarming responses ance or any other source of
damage done.” donors who have clicked to the nancial support. funding like FEMA.”
Fourteen percent of Jew- through the website, called
Damage remains in parts ish day school students and or mailed in a check. So far, the most impact has Adler noted that there are
of Florida and Puerto Rico, 20 percent of day school sta been made in Houston, as it’s separate funds people can
where locals struggle without con rmed ooding, as well as “We’re asking people to been the longest amount of donate to, either a general JFNA
their homes or electricity a er six major Jewish institutions, consider making a gi above time since Hurricane Harvey hurricane fund, one speci cally
Hurricane Maria devastated including three of the area’s and beyond the gi that they landed, and JFNA could assess for Houston or an international
the island. largest synagogues. would normally give to Jew- the damage. fund in response to the earth-
ish Federation,” added Nelson, quakes in Mexico in partner-
Only a quarter of small town As a government agen- while still counting on donors “Most of the relief e orts ship with the American Jewish
Toa Baja’s 80,000 residents have cy, FEMA cannot fund reli- to contribute to the Jewish Fed- for the Jewish community Joint Distribution Committee.
running water, CNN reported, gious institutions. eration’s annual fund to aid have been around ensuring
and about half of the gas sta- local Jewish agencies. that Jews who have been made “ is could easily happen to
tions are open while supermar- In response, JFNA has raised homeless have places to stay, any of us,” Adler said. “We feel
kets are rationing food. about $15.5 million so far, e Hurricane Relief Fund so that they have shelter, they it’s our obligation to help Jews.”
which bene ts those a ected bene ts members of Jewish have supplies,” she said.
Chabad-Lubavitch sent pri- synagogues, Jewish day schools communities in a ected areas, “Even though something
vate planes to Puerto Rico full and other Jewish institutions. and JFNA releases it where it is At least one day school can’t may not remain top of [the]
needed most. operate, and although Perelman news,” Nelson continued,
“ ey’re really dependent Jewish Day School extended “people need to look beyond
on the donations people make Representatives are also on free tuition for Texas students, and be continually reminded
to help them from across North the scene to determine where no one has taken advantage that the world is a bigger place
America,” Nelson said. “We in the most need is. of that o er, since other day than just our backyards, and
Philadelphia are making sure schools and camps that reached the needs never go away.
that we’re getting the word out “A lot of people have felt the out are closer to Houston.
that people can donate to the need to give, which is a visceral “Any little bit they can do to
Hurricane Relief Fund, and it reaction to knowing that some- “ ose people who are in help someone else is way more
goes to JFNA and then it’s dis- body’s synagogue, the sifrei poverty or are on the cusp of than the person had the min-
tributed to the communities Torah, are ruined,” she added, poverty, this pushed them over ute before.” ●
who need it most.” “so there’s a reaction in want- the edge,” Adler noted. “We’ve
ing to give to these disasters.” done everything from trying [email protected];
While there was a demand to meet the most basic needs as 215-832-0737
for clothing, food and person- Many Philadelphia snow- well as ensure that if they can’t
al items immediately a er the birds ock to Florida in the win-
destruction, the focus now is ter months, too, Nelson noted,
on funding so communities so it hits home for locals as well.
can start to rebuild.
In Houston, funding will
On the Jewish Federation’s go toward “helping people
website, there’s a banner that with basic needs, anything
links to JFNA’s donation site, from diapers for babies to
of which 100 percent of pro- rebuilding of homes and food
ceeds go toward those affect- and water,” as well as rebuild-

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Opinion

EDITORIAL Israeli Hatred Masquerading

What about the Kurds? as Anti-Semitism

IN A NONBINDING referendum held last week, a clear majori- BY GABRIEL KAUFMAN destructive and racist.” He dis- such a controversial reading
ty of the 6 million Kurds of northern Iraq voted to declare inde- plays Zionists as land-hungry in a class that is supposed to
pendence. This comes as no surprise. The Kurds were promised ON AUG. 12, the United States maniacs willing to ignore inter- be apolitical. She responded by
a homeland in the same post-World War I regional shakeup that was shaken to its core. It had national law to fill their insatia- saying that a lot of people have
produced the Balfour Declaration for a Jewish home in Palestine. been several years since racist ble appetite for oppression. a distaste for Palestinians with-
But, while the small Jewish nation got its state, the much larger groups played a dominant role Not only are these claims out knowing enough about the
Kurdish nation languished as a despised minority in Iraq, Syria, in American life, so for many offensive, they are a clear mis- Israeli-Arab conflict. “If you
Iran and Turkey. Americans the idea of the KKK representation of the truth. are willing to admit that the
and neo-Nazis seemed obsolete. Halper claims that Israel majority of students who take
Historically, Israel and the Kurds have been quiet allies — and Unfortunately, America woke demolishes the houses of Pal- this class don’t know much
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was the only leader up to a new harsh reality: The estinians living in the West about the Israel-Palestinian
in the region to welcome the outcome of the referendum. In con- bigots living in this country are
trast, while Kurdish Peshmerga fighters have been reliable part- no longer living in the shadows. Jeff Halper claims that Zionism has become
ners with the United States in the fight against the Islamic State Although the display of hatred “quite destructive and racist.” He displays
in Iraq and Syria, the United States lobbied against the Kurdish in Charlottesville was reprehen- Zionists as land-hungry maniacs willing to ignore
independence vote. sible, it was incredible to see a international law to fill their insatiable appetite
country that is generally divid- for oppression.
It is not that difficult to understand the U.S. positon. Self-de- ed come together and denounce
termination is no simple undertaking. Without international hatred wherever it resides. Bank for no reason, but he conflict,” I responded, “why
sanction and support the effort can devolve into chaos and geno- fails to mention that Israel also would you want to attempt to
cide. We have seen that happen before, most recently when the But we as a country remain demolishes the houses of Jew- skew their opinion so much?”
secession of one part of Yugoslavia in the 1990s ignited ethnic blind to the hatred being ish citizens as well. The reason My teacher said that I raised a
hatreds that led to genocide in Europe for the first time since the spewed on college campuses that Israel demolishes houses is good point and that she would
Holocaust. The warnings are clear: Unilateral moves can unleash from academia. either because the houses don’t look into balancing the debate
terrible destruction. have the correct permits or the in the classroom.
I am a junior at the Univer- person whose house is being
“The fragmentation of Iraq since the 2003 U.S. invasion and of sity of Pittsburgh. This year demolished is guilty of a major I went home that day believ-
the Arab Middle East since 2011 has afforded the region’s Kurds I was required to take a sem- criminal offense. ing that I had won the war
an unusual opportunity to reach for greater independence,” inar in composition class as against propaganda. Again, I
writes Israeli security analyst Yossi Alpher, who, as a Mossad part of my major. Although I In the past 10 years, ter- was wrong. My teacher sent
agent, took part in clandestine missions in Kurdistan. But the wasn’t necessarily thrilled at rorism committed by Pales- an email to the class saying
international table is not yet fully set. the prospect of writing essays, tinians has decreased in large that a disgruntled student had
I assumed that the English numbers due to Israel’s poli- approached her, and that in
So while the Iraqi Kurds, for the most part, have taken full class would at the very least cy of demolishing the houses addition to the assignments we
advantage of opportunities to pursue independence — and be somewhat beneficial. I have of terrorists. The Palestinian already had, we should find an
deserve our continued support — a unilateral declaration of only been in this composition Authority, meanwhile, pays its article refuting the findings in
independence appears destined to fail, as it should. Landlocked class for a handful of weeks, citizens to commit abominable Halper’s book. Although this
and surrounded by larger, hostile countries, Iraqi Kurdistan but I already am certain that acts against Israeli civilians. email originally seemed con-
would lose all the benefits the Kurdish population currently my original presumption was ciliatory, this English professor
enjoys, in exchange for a symbolic — and pyrrhic — victory. absolutely wrong. In our first I am not arguing that the had ulterior motives. Within
Rather than pursue that course, we hope that Kurdish leader four classes we spent zero time Israeli-Arab conflict is not the email she told students it
Masoud Barzani will use last week’s vote as leverage in ongoing honing in on important aspects complex. The conflict is one might be worthwhile to Google
negotiations with the central government in Baghdad for greater of the English language, but in which the sides are not very “settlements” as a way to find
autonomy within Iraq. 100 percent of the time was clear cut and the reason for the pro-Israel sources. Anyone who
spent demonizing Israel, the dispute is often unclear. My knows anything about this con-
Undoubtedly, those dreaming of a greater Kurdistan for the world’s only Jewish state. anger does not arise from the flict knows that “settlements”
region’s 34 million Kurds will be disappointed. But a state found- teacher’s desire to criticize the is a word used by anti-Israel
ed through international action rather than unilateral declaration During our second class, my Jewish state; my criticism stems activists who want to delegiti-
has a better chance of survival and success. While it is plainly teacher discussed what assign- from the fact that my teacher mize Israeli sovereignty.
unfair to ask the Kurds to be patient — particularly because so ments we were going to do criticized Israel unfairly.
many have suffered for so long — we are convinced that if there is during the first few weeks. The For the third class of the
to be a state of Kurdistan one day, it will only come about as part first few all attempted to dis- Immediately following the semester, we finally discussed
of an internationally sanctioned move that brings that state under play Israel as a terroristic state. second class of the semester, Halper’s book. Although my
the protective umbrella of the world community. l Our first assignment was to read I approached the teacher and teacher claimed to be level head-
the first two chapters of a book told her that the composition ed, she did not appear so in the
Join the conversation! called An Israeli Living in Pal- she had given us made me
estine. This book is about a Jew extremely uncomfortable. I See Hatred, Page 18
Tell us what you’re thinking from a small town who moves asked her why she would assign
and interact with the community at to Israel. In it, Jeff Halper claims
jewishexponent.com that Zionism has become “quite
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Opinion

A Vital Foreign Policy Tool KVETCH ’N KVELL

Under Threat Thoughts on Kaepernick
JOSHUA RUNYAN’S COMMENTARY regarding Colin
BY RABBI DAVID A. TEUTSCH ed States around the globe power in the world. It would Kaepernick’s attempt to call attention to Black Lives Matter
and for building relation- require a huge increase in by kneeling during the National Anthem omitted one salient
THE BOOK OF Genesis ships that are critical to U.S. military spending to make fact (“Anthem Protests a Complex Issue,” Sept. 28). Yes, he
proclaims that every human diplomacy. up for the loss of influence was within his constitutional right to protest. Yes, the presi-
being is created in the image 3. It strengthens the inter- that flows through foreign dent shamefully overreacted. Yes, his fellow National Football
of God, that every human life national commitment to assistance. Also, increasing League players and coaches rallied to a combination of his
is infinitely precious. Every democracy and equal rights. the effectiveness of the Unit- defense and presidential rebuke. A small match became a roar-
religious person and every 4. It helps local populations ed Nations also requires an ing fire, but there is something not mentioned.
humanist understands that we reduce the economic caus- engaged U.S. presence.
are all diminished by needless es of insurgencies, which Kaepernick opted out of the last year of his contract to test
loss of life. My heart breaks are a significant threat to Cutting foreign aid would free agency, but though quarterbacks who have been released
when I hear about people dying world stability. also mean the reduction of our by teams or playing on practice squads have gained employ-
of starvation, of AIDS and oth- 5. It helps protect embattled voice for democracy, freedom ment, since his protest, he has been ignored by 32 teams, some
er controllable diseases, or of minorities. of worship, and the rights of in dire need of his talents. This raises another specter.
deaths in childbirth that could Foreign assistance plays a women and of LGBT people.
be easily prevented. I cannot vital role in combating glob- I know more than one of the four verses of the national
be indifferent to such human al poverty, the deadly effect Wonderful not-for-profit anthem — which didn’t exist until 1932 — have served my
tragedy — and neither should of natural disasters and the organizations such as Amer- country and need not justify my patriotism to anyone, but
our government. HIV/AIDS epidemic. It also ican Jewish World Service I have not recited the Pledge of Allegiance since the words
strengthens world health sys- and CARE need to be able “under God” were inserted, and that’s my right. We are a nation
The United States has the tems. The shortage of inexpen- to count on partnership with bound by constitutional law and no one should be castigated for
capacity to save lives around sive medicines is a cause of the U.S. government if they acting accordingly.
the world at a minimal cost death for hundreds of thou- are to have their full impact
to Americans — and yet, it sands every year. in South America, Africa and Ralph D. Bloch | Rydal
is threatening to withdraw its Diplomacy, foreign assistance Asia. Ensuring that foreign
help, despite the enormous assistance stays at least at cur- Nothing Wrong With Honoring Country
good it can do. rent levels within the federal WHEN I WAS a child, our family was a sports family. Baseball,
basketball, football and hockey were staples on our TV — even
When President Trump Ensuring that foreign assistance stays before cable came around and changed our lives (“Anthem Pro-
released his proposal for the at least at current levels within the federal tests a Complex Issue,” Sept. 28).
2018 federal budget this May, budget is an investment that will pay back
his plan slashed the foreign handsomely in its impact on people’s lives, When the national anthem was played, my father, a World
assistance budget, which cur- on world stabilization and on the influence War II veteran who liberated concentration camps, insisted we
rently comprises only 1 per- of the U.S. around the globe. stand and honor our country in our family room. We all stood
cent of federal expenditures. and respected it as a solemn acknowledgement of our country.
Foreign aid is just a drop in and military spending are the budget is an investment that Was there oppression? Yes. Was there hatred? Yes. Was there
the bucket when compared to three pillars of American for- will pay back handsomely in anti-Semitism and racism? Yes. As a Jewish family, we experi-
Social Security, Medicare and eign policy. Weakening foreign its impact on people’s lives, on enced it throughout our lives.
military spending. assistance necessarily diminish- world stabilization and on the
es the American government’s influence of the U.S. around But we honored the great country in which we live. We
Fortunately, the fate of the effectiveness as a world power the globe. acknowledged that the right and ability to enjoy the sporting
U.S. budget has yet to be final- and increases the risk of war. event was because of the freedoms we had and still have in this
ized, and there is still time to China, Iran and Russia are Our senators and represen- country. Is it perfect? No. Do we have a long way to go? Sure.
preserve the critical foreign aid three nations that have stepped tatives need to hear from us Does the president represent all of us in his statements? No. Do
programs that embody the val- up their presence through gifts, that foreign assistance should many of us cringe when he speaks? Yes.
ues so many of us hold dear — loans and military expansion, be strengthened in the 2018
that all human life is precious. weakening the U.S. presence in budget. Each of us can help The issue of kneeling during the anthem did not begin when
As Congress debates the bud- key strategic areas such as the save lives and build a more just he was president. It began while President Obama was our com-
get this fall, I hope they will Middle East and Southeast Asia, and equitable world. l mander-in-chief. Did everyone agree with him and his policies?
consider the value of opening as well as in Africa. No. We play the anthem at our sporting events to honor our
our hands to people in need Rabbi David A. Teutsch is a pro- country, a country in which people have freedom to do what
around the world. Foreign assistance is a rel- fessor emeritus of the Reconstruc- they want — they can follow their dreams whether they are to
atively inexpensive way to tionist Rabbinical College, where he play football, become a teacher, executive or something else —
Why is foreign assistance ensure a favorable balance of formerly served as president.
important? Here are five reasons: See Kvetch ‘n Kvell, Page 18
1. It saves countless lives by
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Opinion

THE VIEW FROM HERE Hatred

Continued from Page 16

A Rapid-Fire Assault context of her argument. Instead mentioned why it was complex.
of refuting Halper’s claims, she She never spoke about the Arab
on Our Republic not only reaffirmed them but Jews who were kicked out of
called the creation of Israel a their homes in 1948, and she
BY JOSHUA RUNYAN Of the 10 deadliest mass of firearms are unnecessary. If nakba, the Arabic word for trag- never spoke about the fact that
shootings, six have occurred someone is going to come up to edy. The only nakba is the fact Israel has been under constant
WITNESSES DESCRIBED the since the turn of the current cen- him in a dark alley, Gustavson that a teacher at an accredited attack since its creation. She
sound as firecrackers. Many lis- tury: Seung-Hui Cho claimed 33 posited, he wants to be able to university could get away with glossed over the truth and in
tening to the recordings of this lives in Blacksburg, Va., in 2007; defend himself. such blatant propaganda. doing so indoctrinated many
week’s Las Vegas massacre lik- Nidal Hasan killed 13 in Fort of my classmates. Had I taken
ened the sound to a military bat- Hood, Texas, two years later; That kind of self-defense can The propaganda didn’t end a political theory class, I would
tle. For myself, my first thought Adam Lanza executed 28, 20 be accomplished with a hand- with Halper’s book. We’ve read have understood that many
as I listened to the three bursts of them children, in Newtown, gun, and an AK-47 is just as A Memory for Forgetfulness and people have differing opin-
of gunfire that over the course Conn., in 2012; radicalized cou- likely to kill whatever innocent watched the movie Waltz with ions about such a controversial
of two minutes robbed, at latest ple Syed Rizwan Farook and bystanders happen to be unlucky Bashir. A Memory for Forgetful-
count, 59 innocents of their lives Tashfeen Malik murdered 14 in enough to be in the vicinity.
was, “How could this happen?” San Bernardino, Calif., in 2015; While my professor mentioned that the
and Omar Mateen mowed down Gustavson also pointed to Israeli-Arab conflict is complex, she never
Judging from social media 49 in Orlando, Fla., a year later, the very real concern among the mentioned why it was complex.
postings in the hours following all before Paddock outfitted his Constitution’s framers that the
64-year-old Stephen Paddock’s sniper’s nest on the 32nd floor people should have a means to ness is a composition written by conflict. But I took a required
attack on the Route 91 Harvest of the Mandalay Bay Resort and check the power of an oppressive one of the most famous Arab composition class; instead of
Festival, a lot of us were trying to Casino with enough weapons for government. But we have long poets of the 20th century, Mah- learning about composition, I
make sense of the carnage. a small platoon. ensured that our military retains moud Darwish. In it, Darwish had to listen to my people being
a qualitative — and quantitative writes about his time during the misrepresented and slandered.
Some said such evil had to be Some of these shooters were — edge against any potential Lebanese Civil War, his immi-
inspired by Islam and clung to officially classified as terrorists, opponent, just as we’ve seen fit to nent death and the “unlawful I do not think my professor is
now-disproven dispatches from but chalking up the violence to prevent civilians’ access to other occupation of Palestine.” a bad person. In fact, I think she
such questionable sources as the influence of Islamic terrorism types of weapons. may be a very good person who
friends’ Twitter feeds saying that doesn’t answer for the massacres For the majority of people, knows little about the Israeli-Pal-
Paddock had converted. at the Sandy Hook Elementary When it comes to constitu- the idea of Zionist colonialism estinian conflict. In the times I
School and Virginia Tech. We tional rights, there’s also the First makes sense. Many envision have spoken to my teacher, she
Others looked at the trage- should instead focus on our Amendment right to free speech Israeli Jews to be the descen- admitted to me that I had a bet-
dy through a political lens and nation’s penchant for putting and to petition the government dants of rich European Jews. ter grasp of the conflict than she
clung to now-disproven dis- military-style assault rifles in the for “redress of grievances.” But This notion is false. There has did. If this is the case, what right
patches from such questionable hands of private citizens. we don’t allow someone to cry been a continuous Jewish pres- did my teacher have to slander a
sources as alt-right news sites “fire” in a crowded theater; arm- ence in the land of Israel for country that has had such a posi-
saying that the real shooter was The gun lobby is quick to ing yourself with a modified ful- more than 3,000 years. It’s con- tive impact on the world?
an anti-Trump Democrat with a point to the Second Amend- ly automatic firearm, as Paddock ceivable that no Palestinians
different name. ment and its guarantee of the apparently did, would appear to would have been refugees if It’s time we stand up to
people’s “right to bear arms.” be even more of a clear and pres- Israel wasn’t attacked by Arab propaganda that masquerades
The last thing on many peo- Organizations such as the NRA ent danger to the country. nations immediately after as academia. l
ple’s minds, it seems, was that vociferously decry any attempt declaring statehood.
the shooter would end up being to regulate the purchase of fire- After Newtown, we all said Gabriel Kaufman, from Jerusalem
a retired, middle-class, white arms as improperly infringing this would be the last. After While my professor men- and Jenkintown, is the student
accountant. In other words, upon that right. And they chalk Orlando, we all said this would tioned that the Israeli-Arab president of the University of Pitts-
few even contemplated that American gun ownership up be the last. Now, we are again conflict is complex, she never burgh’s Jewish Heritage Programs.
one responsible for the dead- to nothing more than a sports- saying this will be the last.
liest mass shooting in modern man’s hobby, collector’s pursuit Kvetch ‘n Kvell
American history would be or person’s self-defense. But it won’t be unless we as
more quintessentially “Ameri- a nation finally enact sensible Continued from Page 17
can” than the tens of thousands But nothing about their argu- regulation that is both respect-
of minority immigrants who ments needs to be false in order ful of the Second Amendment to do better than our parents anthem. Aren’t there other
arrive each year or the millions to also understand that constitu- and of the equally important did, to succeed and to achieve. ways of bringing attention to
of non-Judeo-Christian citizens tional rights are not unqualified directive in the Constitution’s their cause rather than bash-
who also call this country home. and that there is little legitimate preamble: “to ensure domestic The players have the free- ing our country? We live in
reason for anyone to be in the tranquility.” l dom of expression, but they the greatest country in the
That’s a problem, because possession of machine guns. should take a long hard look world. Let’s act as if we do.
what happened in Las Vegas is Joshua Runyan is the editor- at what they are doing when
unfortunately as American as Nevada state Sen. Don Gus- in-chief of the Jewish Exponent. He they dishonor our country by Amy Newman |
apple pie, and will be until we tavson told the BBC’s Newshour can be reached at jrunyan@jewish- taking a knee or staying in Montgomeryville
as a country figure out how to program Oct. 3 that the events in exponent.com. the locker room during the
prevent this particular kind of Las Vegas had done nothing to
violence that has become all too change his mind that regulations
common.

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Lifestyles/Culture

Abington Art Center Gala Brings Home
the Julius Rosenwald Family Story

ARTS of Lessing and Edith Rosen- Hana Iverson inside the Abington Art Center Photo provided
JON MARKS | JE STAFF wald’s 19 grandchildren. “They
were wonderful, and we loved
LINDA ROSENWALD LEVY to be with them.”
used to visit her grandfather
Lessing Rosenwald’s big house Soon after moving from
in Jenkintown all the time, but Chicago to the Philadelphia
it wasn’t until years later that she area to open a branch of Sears,
fully comprehended the place’s Roebuck, the company his
history and meaning. father owned, Lessing Rosen-
wald realized it was impossible
That’s because Lessing Ros- to make his collection both
enwald, the oldest son of not- available to the public and safe.
ed Jewish philanthropist and He decided to donate it the
education proponent Julius Library of Congress (LOC) in
Rosenwald, had in his pos- Washington, D.C.
session what many believed to
be the finest collection of art, Over the years, more than
rare books, prints and manu- 25,000 items — including
scripts around. the 500-year-old Giant Bible
of Mainz, paintings by Rem-
“We knew a little about it, brandt and William Blake, and
but we were just kids with our prints — were sent to the LOC
grandparents,” said Levy, one and the National Gallery of
Art. Following Lessing Rosen-

wald’s death in 1979, an LOC Iverson, who worked in con-
historian called them “the junction with the LOC and oth-
great jewel in the Library of er museum curators to develop
Congress collection.” the presentation. “It restores the
Now, nearly 40 years since history and throws the building
his passing, that collection and into a new context. The property
the story behind it will be com- actually goes back to the Quak-
ing “home.” On Oct. 12, the ers. There was a little Abing-
Abington Art Center, site of ton meetinghouse across the
the former Rosenwald estate, street, which became Abington
will host the Rosenwald Gala. Friends School. When Lessing
Not only will they celebrate was here, this was really a phe-
the 100th anniversary of the nomenal estate.”
Rosenwald Fund, the philan- She took the initiative to
thropic trust established by contact the LOC to gauge its
Julius Rosenwald, but they’ll interest in celebrating the Ros-
introduce a digital history on enwalds. It didn’t take long to
the Lessing Rosenwald col- convince LOC Curator Steph-
lection. And there will be a anie Stillo.
screening of the documentary, “I did not know much about
Rosenwald, directed by Aviva Abington before Hana contacted
Kempner, best known for her me,” said Stillo, who will speak at
Peabody Award-winning doc- the gala. “After I met with Hana
umentary The Life and Times she invited me to visit. I went
of Hank Greenberg. up there the next week and have
For Art Center Executive/ been there several times since.
Artistic Director Hana Iverson, When you go to the Rosenwald
who’s worked on the project for home, you really see a house that
more than a year, it’s a momen- was built for his collection. Even
tous occasion. though they donated every-
“This is enormous for thing, the books all stayed with
Abington to have it back,” said him until his death.

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“Seeing his home I was able Leah Walton’s Ruach Enlivens the
to learn a lot. It really con- One-Woman Show 2.5 Minute Ride
nected me with the man in
an intimate way. Not just his T H E AT E R Leah Walton Photo provided Ithaca College, spending part
collection, but his entire story, JON MARKS | JE STAFF of that time at the Moscow Art
his vision and his gift to the that. The story, especially in al identity and to know that Theatre School and the Gate
American people.” ALTHOUGH 2.5 MINUTE this age when we’re seeing for centuries people who Theatre in London.
Ride is a one-woman show, anti-Semitism in new and pro- prayed the way you prayed
Those who attend the gala Leah Walton doesn’t expect to found ways in America, is very and believed the things you That’s where she became
won’t actually see any of the feel alone onstage. important to me.” believed and looked the way interested in the theatrical
collection because museum you looked were persecuted. technique of Michael Chekhov,
rules prohibit the loaning of “When I did an early run- Anti-Semitism hits close to It’s difficult to live your life nephew of famed playwright
items. But the digital history through, it was so wonderful to home for Walton, who wouldn’t without that being a specter Anton Chekhov. The tech-
and the documentary should tell these stories to people and go into specifics except to say within it.” nique, which emphasizes body
provide a sense of what the hear their reactions,” said Wal- how much it affected her. movement to portray emo-
house was like when Lessing ton, a 2015 Theatre Philadel- The title refers to the two- tions, is something she’s incor-
and Edith and their five chil- phia Barrymore Award winner “I faced some very overt and-a-half minutes it takes to porated into her performances,
dren lived there. as best supporting actress anti-Semitism,” she said. “How ride a famed roller coaster at in addition to what she teaches
in Field Hockey Hot. “So, in I reacted depended on the time Cedar Point amusement park in at Temple University.
I hope what will a sense, it doesn’t feel like a in my life. Sometimes I brushed Sandusky, Ohio. It’s a metaphor
come out of this is one-person show, because we it off. Sometimes I laughed it for the way Kron examines the “Chekhov liked things
people will not only are in this together.” off. Other times I felt scared. ups and downs of her life. to be much more imagina-
understand the legacy Other times it made me angry tion-based,” said Walton, who
of Julius Rosenwald, Lisa Kron, better known for and I wanted to fight back. That’s what makes telling started teaching acting while
but will follow his lead.” writing the lyrics for the 2015 Sometimes it just confused and her story meaningful to Wal- still in graduate school at Tem-
Tony Award-winning musical surprised me. ton, who grew up in a town ple. “Science has shown the
HANA IVERSON Fun Home, wrote Ride in 1999. outside Albany, N.Y., where way we use our body truly
It’s the true story of her emo- “It is very complicated to her father ran a Jewish delica- changes our brains. He deeply
“The last Rosenwald child tional journey to Germany and, face a kind of bigotry because tessen. She studied drama at believed in using the body to
just died at 101,” Iverson said. from there, to Auschwitz with of your religious and cultur- inspire imagination.”
“The other children scattered her father, who’s in failing health
and never came back as a after escaping the Nazis through Walton discovered her own
group. Not many know of the Kindertransport as a child. inspiration researching Kron
lineage of Julius Rosenwald, after Theatre Horizon Artistic
who took on racism during Jim In the process, she exam- Director Erin Riley suggested
Crow America. Lessing was ines not only his life but the she do the play.
the founder of the 1956 Prince rest of her family’s, including
Council of America. He saved her brother, who got married “Doing research into Lisa
300 people out of Germany and after meeting his bride on the Kron, I found she liked to do
was very much Jewish.” internet. Describing the char- storytelling and immediately
acter as a queer Jewish wom- felt a connection,” said Walton,
Linda Rosenwald Levy, now an, the play also touches upon who’s never met Kron. “Hav-
76, can’t wait. Kron’s relationship with her ing this opportunity to play a
partner, Peg. Jewish woman is very special
“I was part of the making for me. I’ve been doing theater
of the film,” Levy said. “It’s a Walton wouldn’t say which for many years. This piece has
fascinating thing. I hope what aspects of Kron’s life embody been very successful and reso-
will come out of this is people her own, but she strongly iden- nated for me. It’s about Jewish
will not only understand the tifies with Kron’s Jewish con- identity. Her brother marries a
legacy of Julius Rosenwald, but nection as well as her ability to Jewish woman, and she speaks
will follow his lead. He was just tell stories. about that ceremony. While she
the most compassionate man doesn’t speak about the holi-
and a great humanitarian years “I’m Jewish, and this story days or other Jewish events, her
ahead of his time. deals with many Jewish themes Jewish ruach comes through.”
and speaks very much to the
“He had an understanding father-daughter relationship,” The word reminds Walton
that all people deserve the same Walton said. “Then there’s the of her youth.
chance, so I hope that part of sort of ownership we have of
his legacy will continue. Because certain stories, the ties we have “I had a Bat Mitzvah, then
right now, when you look to history and what it means to went to the JCC summer camp
around, it’s not happening.” be a part of a people who sur- in Schenectady, [N.Y.],” she
vived this genocide and how recalled. “I won the ruach award,
[email protected]; we continue to live through because I was full of spirit.”
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Torah Portion

Sukkot Reminds Us of What CANDLE LIGHTING
We Find Most Valuable
October 6 6:17 p.m.
October 13 6:06 p.m.

BY RABBI PETER RIGLER gives us Sukkot as an incredi- realm than happiness. It is a Not the structures we build. year in the aftermath of count-
ble gift. We are taught to count social emotion. It is the exhil- Oh sure, we need shelter from less natural disasters. How
SUKKOT our blessings, our harvest. We aration we feel when we merge the rain and elements. We need many times in recent weeks
THIS WEEK WE move from do that by putting up our suk- with others. It is the redemp- a roof over our heads. But the have we heard, “At least we are
the somber and serious tone kah, our temporary dwelling tion of solitude.” homes we build won’t last; we safe! Things can be replaced.”
of the High Holy Days to the place that reminds us of the Those communities that have
sense of heightened joy and fragility of life. I love this tra- Where do we find joy? This brings us to the been impacted will be rebuild-
celebration with the holidays dition, and not just because rituals of the festival of Sukkot. ing for years. They are only
of Sukkot and Simchat Torah. it’s fun to build a sukkah. Joy able to find strength to do that
is actually not such an easy Where do we find joy? This know that well. In the grand through the communities and
Sukkot ushers in zeman concept. We can feel happy for brings us to the rituals of the moments of time, they’re just loved ones they count on.
simchatenu, “the Season of Our a moment but what is true joy? festival of Sukkot. as impermanent as a sukkah.
Joy,” a time of rejoicing and The project of building is not
recognizing our harvest. After Rabbi Jonathan Sacks I love the idea of carving out What really matters are the only about the fragile structure
we have examined our souls described joy in the following time to build a flimsy shelter relationships we create and and labor. My family works on
and sought forgiveness, we are way: “Happiness is an attitude that will be taken apart a week nurture. What really matters is the sukkah together. I struggle
reminded by these festival days to life as a whole, while joy lives later. I do love that my children how we fix the world around us. with all matters of building, but
of our countless blessings. We in the moment. Happiness is a for just a few hours think of What really matters is building I am so proud each year when
come to understand through solid, joy is a liquid. Happiness me as a builder. It reminds me a meaningful life. That is a par- I am able to make it stand. I
our Yom Kippur rituals the is something you pursue. But every year what really matters. ticularly poignant message this am usually not able to do any
fragility of life, and now we get joy is not. It discovers you. It home projects, so this is a rare
the opportunity to enjoy it. has to do with a sense of con- occasion! My family has saved
nection to other people or to
In this way, our tradition God. It comes from a different See Sukkot, Page 34

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COMMUNITY NEWS

The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia
mobilizes financial and volunteer resources to
address the communities’ most critical priorities
locally, in Israel and around the world.

Display of Gratitude at Legacy Don’t miss two
Society and Memorial Event community events at
Wrestling Jerusalem
Legacy Society members Sara and Jay Minkoff ON SEPT. 27, the Jewish Federation had a at The Philadelphia
chance to express our gratitude to all our Theatre Company on
donors who endow gifts and leave a legacy Nov. 1 and 2.
for the future through our Legacy Society.
The Legacy Society is a group of generous Wrestling Jerusalem tells the story of one Ameri-
donors who leave an endowment of $100,000 can’s journey to thoroughly understand Israel and
and above to the Jewish Federation. These Palestine over many years, in many locations and by
admirable individuals and families were encountering many people. Throughout the dynam-
committed to ensuring that our community ic 90-minute performance, playwright and actor
would thrive for many generations to come. Aaron Davidman gives voice to 17 characters, includ-
We also honored members who passed away ing men, women, Jews, Muslims, Israelis, Arabs and
in the previous year. Americans, ranging the socioeconomic, religious
and political spectrums.
Seated: Legacy Society members Sara Minkoff, Myrna Aher, Mimi and Allan Schneirov, Lana Dishler and Arlene
Fickler. Standing Howard Asher, Bernie Dishler and Connie Smukler. Sponsored by the Jewish Federation of Greater
Philadelphia’s Jewish Community Relations Council
(JCRC), Wrestling Jerusalem will appear at The Phil-
adelphia Theatre Company (PFTC) Oct. 18 to Nov. 5.

Join the JCRC on Nov. 1 for an interreligious night
and on Nov. 2 for a Jewish community night. Both
evenings are open to all and will conclude with a
panel discussion. Tickets for these two evenings are
available at a 25 percent discount at the PTFC web-
site with the promo code jewishphilly, or mention
the Jewish Federation when purchasing tickets at
the box office or at 215.985.0420.

For additional information, please contact Abbey
Frank at [email protected] or 215.832.0553.

New Legacy Society members Keith From left: Melissa Greenberg, chief development officer; Legacy Society members Legacy Society members Sheldon and Miriam Eimhorn
and Caroline Joffe Mimi Schneirov, also a co-chair of the event; Bud and Judy Newman; Allan
Schneirov and Mitch Sterling, event co-chairs

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THURSDAY, OCT. 5 Conservative synagogue in South Phil- Torah: Happydancing/Thinkstock, bagels: Barna Tanko/Thinkstock, coffee: Happydancing/Thinkstock Community Craft Fair. tops all offers for your
adelphia, will hold its weekly Shabbat Calling all crafters: Come support our diamonds & jewelry.
Sukkot Services. service beginning at 8:30 a.m. Women SATURDAY, OCT. 7 local community at the first annual
Join Temple Beth Zion-Beth Israel are included as part of our minyan. Community Craft Fair sponsored by We can pay more because
as we celebrate the holiday of Sukkot. If you have any questions, call the Torah, Bagels, Coffee. Congregation Beth Shalom from we know the true value.
We will all have Kiddush in the sukkah synagogue directly at 215-339-9897 Begin Shabbat morning at Old 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The fair will feature Immediate cash for one
after services. Sukkot service for fam- and leave a message. Your call will be York Road Temple-Beth Am purchasable items from small business piece or an entire
ilies with young children will begin at returned. 728 W. Moyamensing Ave., with an interactive, engaging owners around the Delaware area. For collection.
11 a.m. in Lower Wolfsohn. Afterward, Philadelphia. discussion of the weekly portion more information, contact the main
we will head to the sukkah for kiddush. including bagels and coffee at 9 office at 302-654-4462. Admission is 201 Old York Road • Jenkintown, PA
300 S. 18th St., Philadelphia. Torah Study. a.m. followed by a peer-led Shab- free and open to the community. 1801
Begin Shabbat morning at 9 a.m. bat service at 10:15 a.m. Casual Baynard Blvd., Wilmington, Del. (215) 885-7070
Bible Study. at Reform Congregation Keneseth dress is appropriate, and everyone
Main Line Reform Temple clergy leads Israel with an engaging discussion of is welcome. For more information, Pianist Program. Open Wed. Thurs. Fri. Sat.
a discussion of the tanakh, or Jewish the weekly Torah portion. For more call 215-886-8000. 971 Old York Reform Congregation Keneseth 10am - 4:30pm
bible. The ongoing process begins information, call 215-887-8700. 8339 Road, Abington. Israel will present internationally cel-
with Genesis and proceeds over the Old York Road, Elkins Park. ebrated pianist Shai Wosner at 2 p.m. Closed Sunday, Monday & Tuesday
course of the year. Anyone is welcome p.m. Open to the community. Food, Wosner’s program will include music
to join in at any point, whether you are Shabbat Services and Kiddush. fun and much more. Something for by Chopin, Dvorak, Gershwin and ing and foodways are being practiced
a longtime student of Torah or if you The Little Shul, Congregation Shivtei everyone; see you there. Learn some- Schubert. Pre-concert artist discussion to this day in some rural Arab com-
have never looked at the Torah before. Yeshuron-Ezras Israel, hosts tradi- thing: first aid, genetic testing, elder and post-concert meet-and-greet munities. With firsthand descriptions,
Begins at 11 a.m. 410 Montgomery tional Shabbos davening and kiddush care and mental health. Attend a class: dessert reception. 8339 Old York Road, vivid photographs and food tasting,
Ave., Wynnewood. on the first Saturday of the month. yoga, mindfulness meditation, CPR Elkins Park. Free parking. Handicap culinary historian Abbie Rosner offers
9:30 a.m. learning, 10 a.m. services training and sweat session for the accessible – no stairs. Adults $35 at compelling context to the Jewish
Sukkot and Simchat Torah. and 12:15 p.m. Kiddush. Free and all kids. Get checked and stay healthy: the door. Students through age 23 free harvest holidays. Rosner researches,
Congregation Beth Or celebrates the welcome. We hold an open text-based flu shots, blood pressure screening, with ID. Information at 215-887-8700 writes and lectures about the multicul-
Fall Festival holidays with a week of review of the weekly parsha at 9:30 hearing and speech screening. Speak- or kenesethisrael.org. tural culinary landscape of the Galilee.
programs, including Sukkot Worship & a.m. 2015 S. Fourth St., Philadelphia. ers: Mark Lopatin, Marion Mass, Rabbi 10 a.m. to noon, Germantown Jewish
Brunch on Oct. 5 at 9 a.m.; Sushi, Sake, Charles R. Sherman and Rabbi Robert Book Club. Centre, 400 W. Ellet St., Philadelphia.
Sukkah! on Oct. 7 at 6:30 p.m.; Lunch Broadway Cabaret Night. S. Leib. Old York Road Temple-Beth Israel Bonds Women’s Division holds
& Learn in the Sukkah on Oct. 10 at Well-known Philadelphia theater stars Am, 971 Old York Road, Abington. a book club about every two months, MONDAY, OCT. 9
noon; Simchat Torah Worship, Conse- Jeffrey Coon and Krissy Fraelich will rotating meeting locations in private
cration & Israeli Dancing on Oct. 11 at be coming to Ohev Shalom of Bucks Sukkot Yoga. homes. Both fiction and non-fiction Mahjong Game
6:30 p.m.; and Simchat Torah Worship, County. They will sing your favorite Join Deb Glassman for a special Sukkot books, with Israel as the backdrop, Join the members of MBIEE Sisterhood
Yizkor & Brunch on Oct. 12 at 9 a.m. Broadway classics during Ohev Sha- yoga practice outside at 10 a.m. Thank are selected. The next book club is every Monday night for a friendly
Visit bethor.org to register in advance. lom’s Broadway Cabaret Night. The you to the Center City Kehillah for discussing The Thirteenth Hour by Bar- game. Everyone is invited. MBIEE
Cabaret Night will start promptly at 8 supporting the Sukkah in Julian Abele bara Sofer. 1 to 3 p.m. in Phoenixville. Sisterhood members free. All others
Sukkot Service. p.m. with doors to Ohev Shalom open- Park. Please bring your own mat. 22nd Contact Sharon Richman for details or $36 one-time fee, which includes
Traditional festival service followed by ing at 7:15 p.m. Tickets start at $36 for and Carpenter streets in Philadelphia. to register: Sharon.richman@israel- MBIEE Sisterhood membership. Call
light lunch in the Sukkah. Starts 10:30 general seating. 944 Second Street bonds.com or 215-545-8380.
a.m. Main Line Reform Temple, 410 Pike, Richboro. See Calendar, Page 28
Montgomery Ave., Wynnewood. Harvest Holidays.
SUNDAY, OCT. 8 The agricultural underpinnings of the
FRIDAY, OCT. 6 Biblical holidays can still be observed
Hawk Mountain Trip. in the Galilee, where traditional farm-
First Friday Family Shabbat. Join the Mosaic Outdoor Club of Phil-
Congregation Beth Shalom presents adelphia for a trip to Hawk Mountain Philadelphia's Own
First Friday Family Shabbat. You pro- in Kempton to view migratory birds. Nationally Acclaimed
vide appetizers, main course and des- The group will carpool at 7:30 a.m.
sert. CBS will provide Shabbat candles, from in front of the Target store at Judaica Artist
kosher grape juice, round challah, birkat Bustleton Avenue and Bleigh Street
ha mazon, and an enthusiastic cantor in Northeast Philadelphia. We will go Come see Joy's
and rabbi. 5:30 p.m.: dairy potluck out to eat afterward. Rain cancels. For exquisite works at the
dinner in Club Kef; 6:30 p.m.: family information, call Jon at 856-787-0325. Pa Guild of Craftsmen Show
service. For more information, contact in Rittenhouse Square
the CBS main office at 302-654-4462. Car Show. 18th Street side of the square
Come see GTOs, ‘Vettes, Rolls Royces,
Kabbalat Shabbat. Ferraris, antique fire engines, exotic Booth #133
All are welcome to participate in a sports cars, one-of-a-kind motorcycles
joyful and spiritual musical worship and other classic/muscle cars and October 13-15, 2017
experience to welcome Shabbat in trucks. Enjoy music and giveaways
Congregation Beth Or’s chapel. provided by B101-FM. Free food and Friday: 11 am to 6 pm
Kabbalat Shabbat worship is held the drink. This event takes place from Saturday: 11 am to 6 pm
first Friday each month, September 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the parking lot at
through June, at 6:30 p.m. 239 Welsh Congregation Beth Or and is open to Sunday: 11 am to 5 pm
Road, Maple Glen. the entire community. Sponsored by •Bring this ad to the show and get 10% off your purchase!•
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Shabbat Service. Community Health Fair.
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presents Calendar 44 N. Fourth St., Philadelphia. Join To apply to become a volunteer peer
Family Festival: Gabbai for a stimulating and all-en- leader, contact Jan Zacharjasz at 215-
Continued from Page 27 compassing journey through the 487-1750, ext. 1214 or email: jzachar-
October 4 - October 11 Torah. Everyone is welcome. Call the [email protected].
215-635-1505 for details. Melrose B’nai synagogue office at 215-922-5446
Join us to celebrate the Israel Emanu-El, 8339 Old York Road, to enroll. There is a small fee for Estate Planning Checkup.
Jewish holiday of Sukkot! Elkins Park. nonmembers of Congregation Mikveh Abramson Senior Care hosts at
Israel. 5 p.m. “Estate Planning Checkup:
Sit in our sukkah, reflect on nature, Hatha Yoga. Documents Need to Avoid a Crisis,”
and enjoy the Autumn harvest at Yoga has become an integral modal- Caregiver Support Group. presented by Bryan J. Adler of the
this play-based holiday celebration. ity used to reduce stress and worry- You are not alone in caring for an Rothkoff Law Group. RSVP by Oct.
ing, maintain a strong core and stay older loved one. Our free 10 a.m. 6 to 215-390-6867 or e-mail kstar-
Buy a membership during limber. This is a slow vinyasa flow monthly caregiver support group at [email protected]. Light
Sukkot using promo code SUKKAH class for adults with some experience Abramson Center offers a place to refreshments will be served. 135 S.
and enjoy 2 months of extra play free! and no major health issues, open talk to others in similar situations, Bryn Mawr Ave., Suite 110, Bryn Mawr.
both to members of Main Line Reform and learn coping strategies and infor-
pleasetouchmuseum.org Temple and friends in the community. mation on how to best care for your Dinner and Planning Meeting.
Eileen Edman, a congregant and yoga loved one. Led by Marcy Shoemaker Join the Mosaic Outdoor Club of
4231 Avenue of the Republic, Philadelphia, PA 19131 • 215-581-3181 instructor, guides the class through and certified by the Alzheimer’s Philadelphia at 6:30 p.m. for a dinner
poses. Come expand your connec- Association. For more information, and planning meeting at the Long-
FOLLOW THE tions to us by joining us. $5, one call 215-371-1369 or email mshoemak- horn Steakhouse at 9769 Roosevelt
JEWISH hour at 9:15 a.m., in a beautiful space [email protected]. 135 S. Bryn Blvd., in Northeast Philadelphia. Non-
with great women. We supply the Mawr Ave., Suite 110, Bryn Mawr. members are welcome. RSVP to Jon
EXPONENT venue and water, you supply the mat. at 856-787-0325.
AND NEVER Confirm class schedule each week Jewish Gangsters.
MISS A STORY. by contacting the temple office at Not every little Jewish boy or girl Simchat Torah Celebration.
610-649-7800. 410 Montgomery Ave., can grow up to be a doctor, lawyer Plan to join us for our festive and
#JEWISHINPHILLY Wynnewood. or rabbi, and some even grow up to family friendly Erev Simchat Torah
facebook.com/jewishexponent be mobsters, involved in criminal evening, as we celebrate the Torah
Torah Conversation. activity. Join Rabbi Geri Newburge as with singing and dancing and begin
twitter.com/jewishexponent In The Heart of the Torah, Rabbi Shai we go back in history to learn more the cycle of reading once again. 6:30
Held offers deeply insightful, original about the Jewish underworld — boot- p.m. at Main Line Reform Temple,
and creative interpretation of the legging, gambling, racketeering and 410 Montgomery Ave., Wynnewood.
text. Drawing on ancient and modern more. Explore these colorful real-life
Jewish thought, as well as commen- characters, their hijinks and the THURSDAY, OCT. 12
tators of other religious backgrounds, circumstances that led them on an
Held explores the fundamental unusual path to notoriety. 10:30 a.m. Bible Study.
questions of the Torah. The two-vol- at Main Line Reform Temple, 410 Our clergy leads a discussion of the
ume set of essays, with two for each Montgomery Ave., Wynnewood. Tanakh, or Jewish Bible. The ongoing
weekly Torah portion, illuminates the process begins with Genesis and
centrality of empathy in Jewish eth- WEDNESDAY, OCT. 11 proceeds over the course of the year.
ics, the predominance of divine love Anyone is welcome to join in at any
in Jewish theology, and the dignity Yiddish Group. point, whether you are a longtime
inherent in a covenantal relationship Join the members of the MBIEE family student of Torah or if you have never
with God. Held will discuss Jewish Yiddish Cultural Group. We meet the looked at the Torah before. 11 a.m. at
theology with Elsie Stern of the second Wednesday of each month Main Line Reform Temple, 410 Mont-
Reconstructionist Rabbinical College. at 12:30 p.m. in the board room. gomery Ave. Wynnewood.
Stay after the conversation for a book Join the discussion of the Yiddish
signing and light dessert reception. language, culture, humor and histo- Simchat Torah/Shemini
7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Tickets $10-15. For ry. Coffee, tea and desserts served. Atzeret.
more information: bzbi.org/event/ Free and open to the community. Join us as we together conclude our
sicha-heart-of-the-torah/. Temple New members welcomed. For more sacred holiday season. 10:30 a.m. at
Beth Zion-Beth Israel, 300 S. 18th information, contact Len Cohen at Main Line Reform Temple, 410 Mont-
St., Philadelphia. 215-635-0264. Melrose B’nai Israel gomery Ave., Wynnewood.
Emanu-El, 8339 Old York Road, Elkins
Sukkah Pizza. Park. Simchat Torah Celebration.
Join jkidphilly and Federation Early Join us at Temple Beth El-Beth Hillel
Learning Services for a Pizza in the Training for Volunteers 55+. at 6 p.m. for special Simchat Torah
Hut: Dinner and Music in the Sukkah. Touching Lives Over 55, a program of activities for families of elementary
5:30 p.m. at K’tonton Early Learning Journey’s Way, is seeking dynamic school-age children. The Torah will be
Center, 715 Paxon Hollow Road, Elkins volunteers to lead peer discussion unrolled, there will be special bless-
Park. For more information, contact groups on health and wellness, life ings for the kids and songs. Food and
Lori Rubin lrubin@jewishlearningven- after retirement, and successful drinks will be available. 7 p.m. ser-
ture.org or 215-320-0402. aging. Volunteers must be at least 55 vice, 7:15 p.m. dancing with the Torah
and enjoy working with people, have (the first dance is reserved for
TUESDAY, OCT. 10 excellent listening skills and provide families with children). Flags and
their own transportation. Discus- stuffed Torahs are available or bring
Torah Class. sion groups meet weekly in senior your own. 1001 Remington Road,
Rabbi Albert Gabbai will begin a community centers throughout Phil- Wynnewood. l
12-week Torah class on Tuesdays, adelphia. Training began on Sept. 27
beginning Sept. 19 from 5:30 to 7 and runs through Oct. 18 at Journey’s
p.m. at Congregation Mikveh Israel, Way, 403 Rector St., in Roxborough.

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Community / mazel tovs

BIRTHS ENGAGEMENTS

ABRAHAM JUDAH HYMAN SETZMAN-LEIBOWITZ

Sammy and Jamie Hyman and older sister Bel- Lynn and Mike Setzman of Richboro, and Karen Brodsky
la of New York City are thrilled to announce and Don Leibowitz of West Windsor, N.J., announce the
the birth of their son and brother, Abraham engagement of their children, Robert Stuart Setzman
Judah. He was born Sept. 12 and weighed in at and Jenna Meryl Leibowitz.
8 pounds and 4.5 ounces and was 21 inches tall.
The maternal grandmother is Marsha Hyman Rob graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in marketing
of Havertown. His other proud grandparents from the Smeal College of Business at the Pennsylvania
include Jeff Hyman of Baltimore and Abie and State University. He is employed by Swift Capital.
Carol Hakim of East Brunswick, N.J. Also shar-
ing in the joy are his three great-grandparents Jenna graduated with a Bachelor of Business Admin-
as well as his many aunts, uncles and cousins. istration from the Ross School of Business at the Univer-
sity of Michigan. She is employed by Aramark.
DYLAN JADE HELLER Rob is the grandson of the late Dorothy and Sam Babbitt and the late Bella and
Sidney Setzman.
Melissa (née Rubenstein), Maxwell and Jenna is the granddaughter of the late Shirley and Michael Brodsky and the late
big brother Parker Heller of Philadel- Evelyn and Hy Leibowitz.
phia announce the birth of their daugh- Sharing in the couple’s happiness are Rob’s brother Scott, sister-in-law Jocelyn,
ter, Dylan Jade Heller, on July 11. nieces Sydney and Payge Seztman, along with Jenna’s sister Mara, brother-in-law
Michael, and nephew Ethan Fox.
Sharing in their happiness are grand- The couple lives in Philadelphia and is planning a March 2018 wedding.
parents Vicki and Wayne Rubenstein of
Upper Dublin and Randi and Jay Heller WILLIS-EDELSTEIN
of Ardmore.
Karen and Elliott Willis of Boynton Beach, Fla., (former-
Joining in welcoming the new arrival ly from Holland) and Stan and Ellene Edelstein of Oma-
are aunts and uncles Carly and Chad ha, Neb., announce the engagement of their children,
Levitt, Rachel and Alex Heller, and Brittany Joy Willis and Samuel Ben Edelstein.
Samantha and Fernando Borghese; cousins Sofia and Layla Borghese; and
great-grandmother Shirley Barris. Brittany is the granddaughter of Murray and Char-
lotte Greenberg and the late Helen and William Willis.
Dylan Jade is named in loving memory of her paternal great-grandfather
Joseph “Yussey” Rubenstein. Sam is the grandson of Helen Abrahamson and
the late Harold Abrahamson and the late Haskell and
MARRIAGE Edith Edelstein.

WITKIN-POLEVOY Brittany graduated from Ithaca College with a master’s degree in occupational thera-
py and Sam graduated from University of Kansas with a bachelor’s degree in architecture.
Lisa Rochelle Witkin and John Ger-
ald Polevoy were married on Sept. 16 After graduation, Brittany moved to Philadelphia to work for Magee Rehabili-
at the Ritz-Carlton in Philadelphia by tation to start her career as an occupational therapist, while Sam moved to Min-
Rabbi Peter J. Rubinstein. neapolis to start his career with MSR Design as a registered architect. Brittany has
moved to Minnesota to join Sam and works at Park Nicollet in the hand therapy
The bride, 34, a double-board cer- department. The couple is planning an April 2018 wedding in Boca Raton, Fla.
tified physician in anesthesiology and
pain medicine, is the site director of ROSENTHAL-BLASZKOWSKY
pain management at New York-Pres-
byterian/Lower Manhattan Hospital Phyllis and Dan Rosenthal of Richboro and Ami and
and the site director at Weill Cornell David Blaszkowsky of Sharon, Mass., announce the
for the Tri-Institutional Pain Manage- engagement of their children, Geoffrey Joshua Rosenthal
ment Fellowship. She is an assistant and Adina Tzipporah Blaszkowsky.
professor of anesthesiology at New
York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell. Geoff received a Bachelor of Science in industrial and
She graduated from The Schreyer Honors College at Pennsylvania State Uni- labor relations from Cornell University and a law degree
versity magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in engineering science. She from the University of Virginia School of Law. He is work-
received her medical doctorate from Johns Hopkins University. She is the daugh- ing as an associate at a law firm in Washington, D.C.
ter of Arnold N. Witkin and the late Evelyn D. Witkin of Huntingdon Valley.
Polevoy, 42, is the principal of PREP Advisory Services, a real estate consulting Adina received a Bachelor of Arts in Russian studies
firm in New York City that works with public and private companies. He gradu- from SUNY-Binghamton and a master’s degree in teaching from the University of
ated from the University of Pennsylvania. Virginia’s Curry School of Education. She is a fourth-grade teacher in the Fairfax
He received an MBA from the Georgetown McDonough School of Business, County School District in Virginia.
where he was a Georgetown MBA scholar, and earned an advanced degree from
the New York University Real Estate Institute. He is the son of Nancy T. and Mar- Geoff is the grandson of Anita Spitzer and the late Joseph H. Spitzer of Elkins
tin D. Polevoy of Manhattan. Park, and the late Natalee and Herbert Rosenthal of Princeton, N.J. Adina is the
The couple met in September 2012 in New York. granddaughter of Phyllis and Eddie Blaszkowsky of Boynton Beach, Fla., and the
late Patricia and Bert Humphries of Huber Heights, Ohio.

Sharing in their happiness are Geoff’s sister and brother-in-law, Amanda and
Cade Goldenberg, and niece, Bettina, and Adina’s sister, Rachel.

The couple, who met on a Birthright tour, is planning a June 2018 wedding
in Philadelphia. l

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SITUATION WANTED ESTATE NOTICES ESTATE NOTICES ESTATE NOTICES ENTERTAINMENT LEGAL SERVICES
SEEKING EMPLOYMENT ESTATE OF HARRY W. WALKER, III Estate of Louise Schuberth, De- ESTATE OF RICHARD J. WATTEN-
Elderly care/cleaning position a/k/a HARRY W. WALKER, HARRY ceased. MAKER ATTORNEYS!
Exp. reliable with great refs. WILLIAM WALKER, III & HARRY Late of Upper Darby Twp., PA. Late of Springfield Township,
WALKER, DECEASED. LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION Montgomery County The Alan Wolf Ensemble ADVERTISE YOUR LEGAL NOTICES
Call 267-516-7118 Late of Philadelphia on the above estate have been LETTERS TESTAMENTARY on the (Cornetist/Pianist) AND LEGAL SERVICES
LETTERS of ADMINISTRATION on granted to the undersigned, who above Estate have been granted to
ESTATE NOTICES the above Estate have been gran- bequest all persons having claims the undersigned, who request that Now available for your WE GUARANTEE
Estate Gloria Criniti ted to the undersigned, who re- or demands against the estate of all persons having claims or de- Dinner Parties, Anniversaries, THE BEST RATES!
Criniti, Gloria late of Philadelphia, quest all persons having claims or the decedent to make known the mands against the estate of the de- and Birthdays. The Standards
PA. Amy Diliberto, 243 Tulip Tree demands against the estate of the same, and all persons indebted to cedent to make known the same, WE CIRCULATE THROUGHOUT THE
Court, Blue Bell, PA 19422, Exec- decedent to make known the same the decedent to make payment and all persons indebted to the de- you love to hear! TRI-STATE AREA (PA, NJ, DE)
utrix. and all persons indebted to the de- without delay, to Ramona Wilcox, cedent to make payment without Call for rates and reservations
Estate of HAGOOD, CHUCKA cedent to make payment without Administratrix, c/o Gary A. Zlotnick, delay to Eva Wattenmaker, Exec- CALL THE CLASSIFIED DEPARTMENT FOR DETAILS
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LETTERS ADMINISTRATION on the HARRY WILLIAM WALKER, IV, AD- Schaer & Toddy, PC, 1818 Market Joseph S. Hocky, Esq. 215-832-0749 or 215-832-0750
above estate have been granted to MINISTRATORS, c/o David V. Bog- St., 13th Fl., Philadelphia, PA 3300 Darby Road, Unit 6203 STATEWIDE ADS classifi[email protected]
the undersigned, who bequest all dan, Esq., 100 S. Broad St., Ste. 19103 or to their attorneys, Haverford, PA 19041
persons having claims or demands 1520, Philadelphia, PA 19110, Gary A. Zlotnick, Esq. Miscellaneous: FAX: 215-832-0785
against the estate of the decedent Or to their Attorney: Zarwin Baum DeVito ESTATE OF WILLIAM RICHARD SAWMILLS from only
to make known the same, and all DAVID V. BOGDAN Kaplan Schaer & Toddy, PC TONEY a/k/a WILLIAM R. TONEY, $4397.00 – MAKE & SAVE WANTED TO BUY
persons indebted to the decedent 100 S. Broad St., Ste. 1520 1818 Market St., 13th Fl. DECEASED. MONEY with your own band-
to make payment without delay, to Philadelphia, PA 19110 Philadelphia, PA 19103 Late of the Township of Springfield, mill – Cut lumber any dimen-
Charles Hughes, Administrator, c/o ESTATE OF HELEN J. GROSS, DE- Estate of Marian D. Gorham, De- Delaware County, PA sion. In stock ready to ship!
Samuel Ben-Samuel, Esquire, 273 CEASED. ceased LETTERS TESTAMENTARY on the FREE Info/DVD: www.Nor-
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Cynwyd PA 19004; LETTERS TESTAMENTARY on the Late of Philadelphia, PA the undersigned, who request all 578-1363 Ext.300N
Samuel Ben-Samuel, Attorney above Estate have been granted to Letters of Administration on the persons having claims or demands
273 Montgomery Ave., Ste. 201 the undersigned, who request all above estate have been granted to against the estate of the decedent To YOUR
Bala Cynwyd PA 19004; persons having claims or demands the undersigned. All persons hav- to make known the same and all Place a AD
ESTATE OF BEVERLY FELDMAN, against the estate of the decedent ing claims against or indebted to persons indebted to the decedent Classified
DECEASED. to make known the same and all the estate should make claims to make payment without delay to HERE
Late of Philadelphia persons indebted to the decedent known or forward payment to: ALVIN D. TONEY, SR. (Named in Ad
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CEASED. against the estate of the decedent persons indebted to the decedent Law of 1988, as amended.
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LETTERS TESTAMENTARY on the persons indebted to the decedent JENNIFER C. LOWMAN, EXEC- THE CARTER MANAGEMENT &
above Estate have been granted to to make payment without delay to UTRIX, c/o Kelly Barse, Esq., 1701 CONSULTING GROUP INC. has
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persons having claims or demands Harry Metka, Esq., 4802 Nesham- 19103, sions of the Pennsylvania Business
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LETTERS OF TESTAMENTARY LETTERS of ADMINISTRATION on LETTERS TESTAMENTARY plication for Registration of Ficti-
on the above estate have been the above Estate have been gran- on the above estate have been tious Name was filed in the Depart-
granted to the undersigned, who ted to the undersigned, who re- granted to the undersigned, who ment of State of the Common-
bequest all persons having claims quest all persons having claims or bequest all persons having claims wealth of Pennsylvania on August
or demands against the estate of demands against the estate of the or demands against the estate of 2, 2017 for Philadelphia Stone &
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same, and all persons indebted to and all persons indebted to the de- same, and all persons indebted to Ave. Ambler, PA 19002. The name
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town, PA 19083 Executor, c/o Al- Stewart Seflin, Esquire 30 West Gary A. Zlotnick, Esq., Zarwin bler, PA 19002. This was filed in
len H. Tollen, Esq., or to his attor- Third Street Media, PA 19063 Baum DeVito Kaplan Schaer & accordance with 54 PaC.S. 311.
ney, Or to Attorney: Toddy, PC, 1818 Market St., 13th
Allen H. Tollen Esquire Gary Stewart Seflin, Atty. Fl., Philadelphia, PA 19103, or to FICTITIOUS NAME REGISTRATION
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ESTATE OF ELIZABETH LEVY ESTATE OF KAY FREEMAN, DE- Zarwin Baum DeVito tious Name was filed in the Depart-
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DEATH NOTICES DEATH NOTICES DEATH NOTICES Sukkot removes one of the threads from
the threefold chord that makes
BLUMBERG HARRISON WATTS Continued from Page 25 up the significance of the festi-

Mark Blumberg, Sept. 27, 2017 of Lafayette Myrna “Mickey” Harrison died Wednesday, Elaine (nee Hoffman) Watts, Sept. 25, 2017. artwork from our children for val. The joy that is expressed is,
Hill, PA. Husband of the late Paula (nee September 27 at Wesley Enhanced Living in Wife of Ernest of Ardmore. Mother of Eileen several years and laminated it as we have seen, a threefold one:
Levicoff). Proud father of Naomi (Bill) Hurl- Media, PA. She was 75. Born in Philadelphia, Siegel (Daniel), Lorrie Keammerer (David) to hang and decorate. The proj- the simple joy in the gift of the
burt and Michael (Sophia) Blumberg. Be- PA, Mickey was a graduate of Cheltenham and Susan Lankin-Watts (Alan). Sister of ect is not only mine, but it is a field and vineyard; the joy in
loved brother of Judi Roseberg. Devoted High School. After marrying Howard Harris- Leanore Nathans. Grandmother of Louis, family affair. the miracles and wonders per-
grandfather of Will, Sloane, Alexia and Layla. on in 1962, Mickey was a homemaker and Benjamin, Bradley, Douglas and Jonathan. I am reminded as I gently formed for us in history; and
Relatives and friends were invited to Ser- volunteer for various organizations. A resid- Relatives and friends were invited to Ser- place the harvest materials on the joy in the presence of God
vices Friday Sept. 29th, 11:00 A.M. at Joseph ent of the Lawrence Park section of Broomall, vices Tuesday 1:30 P.M. Joseph Levine and the roof of the sukkah what the whose is the Source of nature
Levine and Sons Memorial Chapel, 4737 PA for almost 50 years, Mickey was a long- Sons Memorial Chapels (West), 2811 West festival is really about. That is and its creator.”
Street Road, Trevose. Int. Montefiore time member of Beth-El Ner Tamid syn- Chester Pike, Broomall PA. Int. Har Jehuda just as true in our community We live in a time and in a
Cemetery. Contributions in his memory may agogue in Broomall. She enjoyed watching Cem. Contributions in her memory may be of Temple Sholom. We gather world where rejoicing and joy
be made to a charity of the donor's choice. the Philadelphia sports teams, going to made to Jewish Braille Institute, Cornelia de together and build a massive are central to remind ourselves
movies, watching television, listening to mu- Lange Syndrome Fdn. or Philadelphia Folk- structure in our parking lot. of our gifts. On this holiday of
JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS sic, and reading “People” magazine. Mickey lore Project. I see people of all generations Sukkot, of impermanence may
traveled to Disney World, Los Angeles, San working together — devoted, we remember all that we have
COHEN Francisco, Bermuda, and the Bahamas, as JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS caring and loving. I see a sense of to be joyous about! l
well as family vacations to Margate, NJ. She connection, history and passion.
Stanley E. Cohen, Sept. 24, 2017 at the age loved spending time with her family, espe- WEISBERG Most of all, I see joy being lived Peter Rigler is the rabbi at Temple
of 85. Husband of Joan (nee Schwartz), of cially her grandchildren. Mickey is survived out with family and community. Sholom in Broomall, where he has
Boynton Beach FL. Father of Dr. Lori (Leon) by her daughters, Laura Nachman (Brad) of Faye Doris Weisberg (nee Shutz) on Sept. 25, The festival of Sukkot is not been for seven years. The Board of
Mandelzweig, Butsie (Jay) Weinstein, and Havertown, PA and Audrey McEneaney 2017 of Phila. PA. Born in Trenton, NJ to a simple agricultural ritual. Rabbis of Greater Philadelphia is
Marci (Chris) Marczyk; brother of Jerry Co- (Jospeh) of Broomall, PA and grandchildren Mollie and Leon Shutz, she moved to Phila. in JUMPRather, it is a transformative
hen, Dr. Robert (Joan) Cohen, Linda (Dr. Macy Nachman, Fletcher Nachman, and 1960. Shortly after she joined Rissie proud to provide the Torah com-
Howard) Cohen and Michael Cohen. Grand- Rachel McEneaney. She is predeceased by Markowitz Chapter of the City of Hope where reminder of what is most valu- mentary for the Jewish Exponent.
father of Amitai, Micky, Akiva, Etan, Tehila, her husband of 54 years, Howard Harrison, she remained a member for over 50 years; able in our lives and how we
Alexandria, Jackson, and Carter. Contribu- her mother Mary Silverberg, her father Louis often serving as president of her chapter, or- discover joy.
tions in his memory may be made to the Silverberg, and her brothers Edwin Silver- ganizing countless fundraisers. Mother of
Jewish National Fund, 2100 Arch St. 3rd Fl., berg and Stanley Silverberg. Graveside ser- Dawn Sharlene Gauer. Grandmother of Jesse
Phila. PA 19103. vices were held Oct. 1, 2017, 1PM at Haym (Heather) Maloney and the late Jason Gauer.
Salomon Memorial Park, Frazer, PA. Dona- Great grandmother of Chase and Brayden.
GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S tions may be made to the American Heart As- Contributions in her memory may be made to
RAPHAEL-SACKS sociation. the City of Hope Hospital, 1500 E. Duarte Rd.,
Duarte, CA 91010 (1-626-256-4673).
JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS orNechama Leibowitz taught
GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S
OBERMAN RAPHAEL-SACKS the following: “Whoever sees
MEMORIALS only the agricultural aspect
Ernest Oberman, September 27, 2017. Hus-
band of the late Phyllis (nee Miller); Father of KLEVAN
Caryl (Kenneth Gelburd) Oberman and Joy
Oberman; Brother of Florence Silverman; Bernard Klevan
Grandfather of Michael and Peri. Contribu- January 28, 1933 - September 30, 2007
tions in his memory may be made to any hur- Remembering a loving and adored Father,
ricane relief fund of your choice.
Father-In-Law and Pop-Pop
GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S on his 10th Yahrzeit
RAPHAEL-SACKS
Remembering you is easy,
GOLD PAUL We do it every day. BermanFILLERContinued from Page 6
ty and beyond, what are you
Herbert Gold, Age 86, on September 25. A Rose Paul, age 93, died on September 26, Learning how to live without you, most proud of?
kind soul, loving father, grandfather and great 2017. She was a retired Administrative As- Is the heartache that will never go away. A: “It’s been the training and
grandfather, Herb was pre-deceased by his sistant for the Commonwealth of neat little boxes. working with the interns and
beloved wife Sarah (nee Feinberg), and sister Pennsylvania who resided in Philadelphia, You are forever in our hearts, “I remember being in syna-
Ann Krantz (d. Rudy) and brother George PA. Sister of Sidney Paul. Contributions in Lisa, Howard, Nolan and Ilana Soffer gogue last year in West Philly and the new professionals that come
Gold (Doris). Herb is survived by, and will be her memory may be made to the Curtis Insti- someone was telling the story of through MilkCrate and … giving
dearly missed by, his children, Bonnie Brook- tute, 1726 Locust Street, Philadelphia, Honor Jacob and how the name ‘Israel’ them a really wonderful place to
er (Ted Lipitz), Terry Goncharoff (Andrew), Pennsylvania 19103. the memory means ‘one who wrestles with grow into their new adult lives.
Melissa Carroll (Bill), Stacey Catullo (Tony), God.’ I realized how much I iden- I didn’t have the best experience
Jeffrey Gold (Liz). He is also survived by his GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S of your tify with that because as someone coming out of college with the
beloved grandchildren, Lane Brooker (Judi), RAPHAEL-SACKS loved one … who competes in Brazilian jiu jobs that I had. … I also had a cou-
Ted Garber (Jamie), Joshua Garber, Alexa jitsu and who goes through the ple really wonderful ones. So see-
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great grandchildren Keyton and Kylie Eyal David Sherman, age 36, died on work environment for everybody
Garber,and by his sister-in-law, Doris Gold, September 24, 2017. Beloved son of Rabbi YAHRTZEIT AD. so that they didn’t have to go
as well as numerous nieces, nephews, Charles and Leah Sherman. Loving brother Q: What do you do in your through what I went through, it’s
friends and fellow Philadelphia sports fans. of Rabbi Nogah Marshall (Scott), Orah free time? been really rewarding.”
Barnett (David), Rabbi Erez Sherman (Rabbi A: “I started training [Brazil-
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tions in his memory may be made to the Eyal ago. I’ve had two competitions on interesting members of our
Louis Greenberg, a clerk for the U.S. Postal Sherman Foundation, c/o Estate Bookkeep-
Service, died Sept. 23, 2017 at the age of 84. ing, c/o Cozen O’Connor, 1650 Market Street,
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Gerald B. A delegation from the Philadelphia-Israel Chamber of Commerce (PICC) joined
Shreiber hundreds from across the world at the Peres Center for Peace and Innovation in
Tel Aviv. The conference marked the first anniversary of the passing of former
Prime Minister and President Shimon Peres on Sept. 25 and was attended by his
son, Chemi Peres, and Reuven Rivlin, president of Israel.

From left: Neil Cooper, David Allon, Vered Nohi and
Chemi Peres. Far right: Israeli President Reuven Rivlin

Photos provided

Gerald B. Shreiber, president and CEO of J&J Bruce Sham, senior vice president and special care planner at MassMutual Greater Philadelphia, fourth from left,
Snack Foods Corp., and a longtime donor received the 2017 F. Karl Schauffele Community Service Award from the Main Line Chamber of Commerce for
and leader on behalf of American Associates co-founding a program for children with special needs. In addition, the MassMutual Foundation awarded Access
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (AAB- Sports, which creates memorable sports experiences for special needs children and adults, a $10,000 grant.
GU), will receive the inaugural Albert and
Harriet Soffa Lifetime Achievement Award
at the Nov. 12 AABGU Tribute brunch at
the National Museum of American Jewish
History. Schreiber, who lives in Mullica
Hill, N.J., is the founder and a member of
AABGU’s Negev Society and has endowed a
number of scholarships, in addition to serv-
ing on the board of directors of the JCC of
Atlantic County.

From left: Jim Tomaino, Dennis
Conn, Guido Valvano, Clay Chandler,

Hannah Slipakoff, Donna Colbert,
Veda Williams and John Eskate,
director of RSVP Philadelphia

From left: Sam Menaged, Steve Margulies, Steve Kramer, Henri Levit A new high tunnel under construction at KleinLife in Northeast Philadelphia will enable RSVP
and Richard Gorodesky Philadelphia to produce a greater amount of ingredients and fresh produce to be used for its Home
Delivered Meals program. The project, which was paid for through a Jewish Federation Real Estate
Participants in the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia (JFRE) grant, will extend the spring, summer and fall production seasons.
Men’s Mission 3 held a small reunion at Del Frisco’s Double
Eagle Steakhouse in Center City on Sept. 25.

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matic. Black dial and subdials, black calf G.I.A. Certified AP-202806 1.00 ct. Cushion Cut Diamond F-SI2
strap. RETAIL $2,490.00 SALE $1,245.00 G.I.A. Certified AP-202500 1.47 ct. Cushion Cut Diamond G-VS1
RETAIL $7,775 SALE $3,887.50 RETAIL $7,490.00 SALE $3,745.00 G.I.A. Certified
AP-202831 .49 ct. Marquise Diamond F-SI RETAIL $17, 950.00 SALE $8,975.00
HA-227082 Omega Seamaster Automatic. Black dial G.I.A. Certified AP-202785 1.00 ct. Round Diamond D-VVS2
& subdials, black ceramic bezel. Stainless RETAIL $2,790.00 SALE $1,395.00 G.I.A. Certified AP-202703 1.50 ct. Oval Cut Diamond D-VS2
steel bracelet. RETAIL $17,450.00 SALE $8,725.00 G.I.A. Certified
RETAIL $6,000 SALE $3,000.00 AP-202725 .50 ct. Round Diamond G-VS2 RETAIL $21,950.00 SALE $10, 975.00
G.I.A. Certified AR-209240 1.00 ct. Oval Diamond G-VS1 G.I.A.
IB-211141 Michele CSX Quartz. Mother-of-pearl RETAIL $3,490.00 SALE $1,745.00 Certified. Set in Platinum Halo Ring AP-208594 1.53 ct. Emerald Cut Diamond D-SI1
dial with diamond hour markers & w/.51 ct. diamonds G.I.A. Certified. Set in Custom
diamond bezel. Black grosgrain strap. AP-202875 .65 ct. Princess Cut Diamond D-SI1 RETAIL $11,950.00 SALE $5,975.00 Platinum Halo Ring w/trapezoid and
RETAIL $1,895 SALE $947.50 G.I.A. Certified round diamonds 1.31 ct. t.w.
RETAIL $3,990.00 SALE $1,995.00 AP-202770 1.00 ct. Emerald Cut Diamond E-VVS1 RETAIL $28,950.00 SALE $14,475.00
HA-229324 Michele Sport Sail Quartz.White dial. G.I.A. Certified
AP-202671 .68 ct. Round Diamond H-SI1 RETAIL 10,950.00 SALE $5,475.00 AP-202700 1.53 ct. Radiant Cut Diamond F-SI2
on sainless steel bracelet. G.I.A. Certified G.I.A. Certified
SALE $447.50 RETAIL $3,990.00 SALE $1,995.00 AP-202815 1.01 ct. Round Diamond F-SI2 RETAIL $16, 950.00 SALE $8,475.00
RETAIL $895 G.I.A. Certified
AP-202568 . 70 ct. Radiant Cut Diamond H-VVS1 RETAIL $10,290.00 SALE $5,145.00 AP-202869 1.75 ct. Cushion Cut Diamond E-SI1
HA-229377 Baume and Mercier Classima. Quartz. G.I.A. Certified G.I.A. Certified
White dial on stainless steel bracelet. RETAIL $ 4,490.00 SALE $2,245.00 AP-202818 1.02 ct. Princess Cut Diamond H-SI2 RETAIL $22,950.00 SALE $11,475.00
RETAIL $1,190 SALE $595.00 G.I.A. Certified
AP-202766 .71 ct. Round Diamond F-VS1 RETAIL $7,990.00 SALE $3,995.00 AP-202705 1.87 ct. Oval Cut Diamond F-SI1
HE-202487 Baume and Mercier Classima Quartz. G.I.A. Certified G.I.A. Certified
RETAIL $6,650.00 SALE $3,325.00 AP-202734 1.08 ct. Cushion Cut Diamond D-VVS2 RETAIL $29,950.00 SALE $14,975.00
30mm.White dial on navy strap. G.I.A. Certified
SALE $495.00 AP-202832 .71 ct. Round Diamond F-SI2 RETAIL $10,950.00 SALE $5,475.00 AP-202896 1.94 ct. Round Diamond H-VS2
RETAIL $990 G.I.A. Certified G.I.A. Certified
RETAIL $4,790.00 SALE $2,395.00 AP-202687 1.09 ct. Round Diamond H-SI1 RETAIL $32,950.00 SALE $16,475.00
HA-228606 Raymond Weil Tango Quartz. Blue dial G.I.A. Certified
on stainless steel bracelet. AR-204230 .73 ct. Princess Cut Diamond E-VS2 RETAIL $12,590.00 SALE $6,295.00 AP-202828 2.00 ct. Radiant Cut Diamond F-SI2
RETAIL $1,050 SALE $525.00 G.I.A. Certified. Set in Platinum Halo G.I.A. Certified
Ring w/Rounds & Princess Cuts .45 ct.t.w. AP-202890 1.18 ct. Round Diamond E-SI2 RETAIL $28,950.00 SALE $14,475.00
HB-209268 Raymond Weil Toccata Quartz. Blue dial RETAIL $9,950.00 SALE $4,975.00 G.I.A. Certified
RETAIL $11,950.00 SALE $5,975.00 AP-202718 2.01 ct. Oval Cut Diamond E-SI2
with diamond hour markers on stainless AP-202801 .80 ct. Cushion Cut Diamond E-VS2 G.I.A. Certified
G.I.A. Certified AP-202706 1.20 ct. Oval Diamond G-VS2 RETAIL $27,950.00 SALE $13,975.00
steel bracelet. SALE $447.50 RETAIL $5,950.00 SALE $2,975.00 G.I.A. Certified
RETAIL $14,950.00 SALE $7,475.00 AP-202861 2.02 ct. Round Diamond D-SI1
RETAIL $895 AP-202452 .90 ct. Princess Cut Diamond F-SI2 G.I.A. Certified
G.I.A. Certified AP-202783 1.21 ct. Round Diamond D-VVS2 RETAIL $38, 950.00 SALE $19,475.00
50% OFF JEWELRY RETAIL $7,190.00 SALE $3,595.00 G.I.A. Certified
BK-200374 Diamond and sapphire drop earrings. RETAIL $23,950.00 SALE $11,975.00 AP-202749 2.05 ct. Cushion Cut Diamond E-VVS2
RETAIL $2760 SALE $1,380.00 AP-202381 .90 ct. Cushion Cut Diamond D-SI1 G.I.A. Certified
G.I.A. Certified AP-202784 1.21 ct. Round Diamond H-VS1 RETAIL $35,950.00 SALE $17,975.00
AM-205211 Black and white diamond cuff (7.68 t.w.). RETAIL $7,690.00 SALE $3,845.00 G.I.A. Certified
RETAIL $16,800 SALE $8,400.00 RETAIL $14, 950.00 SALE $7,475.00 AP-201432 2.34 ct. Round Diamond H-SI1
G.I.A. Certified
EM-203586 Jude Frances black spinel and RETAIL $40,950.00 SALE $20,475.00
silver pave cuff.
RETAIL $1,640 SALE $820.00

AM-206951 Alor stainless steel bracelet with diamonds.
RETAIL $1,095 SALE $547.50

BM-200514 John Hardy Bedeg bracelet, in silver AR-209017 2.29 ct. Pear Shape Diamond E-SI1
with sapphires. G.I.A. Certified. Set in Custom
RETAIL $695 SALE $347.50
Platinum Ring w/2 Pear Shape Side
Selected
EN-201340 Stephen Webster sterling silver link OMEGA Diamonds .60 ct. t.w.
necklace with black sapphires. BREITLING 60%Items up to RETAIL $45,950.00 SALE $22,975.00
RETAIL $555 SALE $277.50 TAG HEUER AP-202762 2.56 ct. Round Diamond E-SI2
OFF! G.I.A. Certified.
BM-200635 Blue sapphire (3.30 t.w.) and diamond MSICHAELLEEO!N RETAIL $40,950.00 SALE $20,475.00
(2.42 t.w.) bracelet. 14k white gold. 515 Rt. 73 South, Marlton, NJ AR-209234 3.06 ct. Round Diamond J-SI2. Set in Custom
RETAIL $9,550 SALE $4,775.00

AM-206703 Diamond circle link bracelet (3.00 t.w.) 856-596-8600 BIGOGUREST Platinum Halo Ring w/ Diamonds.1.25 ct.t.w.
18k white gold. G.I.A. Certified
RETAIL $5,495 SALE $2,747.50 RETAIL $47,950.00 SALE $23,975.00

AN-204355 Tricolor gold diamond heart pendant LARGEST www.jayrobertsjewelers.com SALE of AP-201986 3.00 ct. Princess Cut Diamond H-SI2
(0.92 t.w.) the YEAR! G.I.A. Certified
RETAIL $2,725 SALE $1,362.50 SDelieacmtioonndin RETAIL $43,950.00 SALE $21,975.00
Southern N.J. Sale Hours: Thurs. 10-8, Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-6
EM-203762 Stephen Webster silver and mother-of- AP-202897 5.05 ct. Round Diamond G-VS2
pearl bangle. *No special orders • Prior sales and layaways not included • Major credit cards accepted G.I.A. Certified
RETAIL $595 SALE $297.50 • Security provided at your convenience *One half off everything on display in the store;
RETAIL $269,900.00 SALE$134,950.00
quantities are limited.

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