Toras Chaim Toras Emes 2019

"‫ הקדוש ברוך הוא ישלם‬,‫וכל מי שעוסקים בצרכי ציבור באמונה‬
‫"שכרם‬

The Hollywood Shtiebel extends a heartfelt
Mazel tov to our esteemed founding members,

Joe and Robin Andisman,

whose dedication and love are apparent in all
they do on behalf of our shul.

May Hashem bless them with health, happiness,
and success as they go ‫מחיל אל חיל‬.

The Hollywood Shtiebel
Rav: Rabbi Moshe Schreck
President: Ephraim Sobol

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To our dear

Palgon Cousins

Mazel tov on this very well deserved honor.
Yasher Koach

Harriette & Eli Garber

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Mazel tov to

Rav Mordechai & Esti Palgon

for their amazing 25 years of inspirational chinuch
in our community. You have inspired, molded and
guided a generation of young men and women to

follow the true path of Torah and mitzvos.

May you continue for another 25 years in good
health to inspire a new generation of talmidim and
talmidos. Your mesiras nefesh for our youth is only

eclipsed by your sterling midos tovos and
menchlichkeit which is a living
handbook for others to follow.

Moshe & Rena Gruenstein

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The Young Israel of Bal Harbour

wishes a well deserved mazel tov to

Rav Mordechai and Esti Palgon

for 25 years of educating and inspiring the young
men and women of our community.

May you continue to go from strength to strength as
you inspire a new generation of students dedicated

to living a Torah way of life.

Rabbi Moshe Gruenstein

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The Young Israel of Bal Harbour

extends a heartfelt thank you for turning a plain
Monday night into Bais Medrash night, as the

kol Torah can be heard throughout the building.
It's a pleasure to see how young men of the

Bais Medrash

engender such inspiration to our
entire community.

Rabbi Moshe Gruenstein

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In honor of

Rabbi Mordechai and
Rebbitzen Esti Palgon

We take a fair share of the blame
for bringing you to Florida,
and we are very proud of
all you have accomplished.

May Hashem grant you continued ‫הצלחה‬
and much ‫ נחת‬from all your children and

grandchildren.

In memory of

Dr. Elliot Hahn a”h

whose tremendous generosity was surpassed only
by his complete sincerity and humility.
His name will forever be linked to
Yeshiva Toras Chaim Toras Emes.

Rabbi and Mrs. Akiva Grunblatt

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We are pleased to join with friends and supporters
of the Yeshiva in recognizing true makom Torah

Yeshiva Toras Chaim Toras Emes.

Mazel Tov to all the

Honorees.

May the Yeshiva continue to grow as a critical Torah
institution within the community.

David and Henna Grunblatt

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Mazel tov to all the

Honorees.

And a special mazel tov to our precious

Gassner grandchildren.

We are very proud of you and thank the yeshiva for
contributing immensely to your growth!

Bob Kramer

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In honor of

Rabbi & Mrs. Mordechai Palgon

You have inspired and guided many talmidim and
talmidos many of whom were our grandchildren.

Thank you.

To

Robin and Joe

Mazel tov on receiving the Amud HaChesed Award
a very well deserved honor.

In memory of

Elliot Hahn ‫ז"ל‬

May all your generosity and goodness
continue to grow in your children and grandchildren

Jack & Rashi Levy

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Mazel tov to

Rabbi Mordechai and Esti Palgon

on an honor well deserved.
May Hashem give you the strength and health to

continue your wonderful work.

Miriam and Lenny Lowenthal
and Yisrael Lowenthal

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We join together to pay tribute to

Rabbi Mordechai and Esti Palgon

We are the beneficiaries of your selfless devotion to
our Yeshiva, our community and our family.

Rav Mordechai - Your keen insight, ability to listen
and understand, has made your relationships with
your talmidim extend far beyond the walls of the

Yeshiva and many years past graduation.

Rebbitzen Esti - We know that much of the
accomplishments of the Yeshiva is due, in no small
part, to your behind-the-scenes efforts and creative

talents.

May ‫ הקב"ה‬grant you many more years
to continue your ‫עבודת הקודש‬
and enjoy much ‫נחת‬

from your children and grandchildren until 120.

Chaim and Chanie Mandel

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‫לזכר נשמת‬

In memory of

Dr. Elliot Hahn Z”L

A brilliant creative scientist, philanthropist, and
visionary who understood that the future of Klal

Yisroel is with the children.
His commitment to NCSY / JSU is legendary as

demonstrated by the Annual Hahn Family
Shabbaton.

His dedication to Yeshiva Toras Chaim Toras Emes
was manifest in the dedication of the Hahn/Helfman

Family Residences,
to mention just a few of the projects he was involved

with.

To Lillian and family,

May Elliot’s philanthropy and generosity that
created so many zchusim, which surely continues to
this day, be a source of comfort to you and to your

entire family.
Yehi Zichro Boruch

Chaim and Chanie Mandel

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In honor of all the

Rebbeim

at
Yeshiva Toras Chaim Toras Emes

Rabbi & Mrs. Shimshom Mindick

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Rabbi and Mrs. Palgon,

Thank you for the constant guidance you gave me
while I was in Yeshiva and even now when I'm no

longer there.
Wishing you many years of continued success in

molding the next generation.

Once a ‫ תלמיד‬always a ‫תלמיד‬.

Michael and Ashira Mirsky

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In honor of

Rabbi Mordechai Palgon and Mrs.
Palgon.

Thank you for your tireless efforts
on behalf of the Yeshiva.

Rebbe, you have the unique gift of treating
hundreds of talmidim (both past and present) with
care and concern as if they were your own children.

Mrs. Palgon, you have the amazing ability to hone in
on all the small details to make the yeshiva the first

class environment that it has become

May Hashem grant you and your family, health,
happiness and everything good for 120 years!

Isaac and Miriam Melnick

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In honor of

Rabbi & Mrs. Mordechai Palgon
Susan Warshaw, Michael Palgon and Ira Palgon

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In honor of

Rabbi Moshe Bernstein,

CFO, YTCTE
There is no place on this Earth that you wouldn't

go or fundraise to help our Yeshiva.
That also means that there is no place on this

Earth where you can relax!
Your passion and vigor is inspiring.
We cherish your determination, your focus, your
sense of humor, and special friendship.

Rabbi and Mrs. Mordechai Palgon

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In honor of

Rabbi Harayl Askotzky,

CAO, YTCTE
You are the only one I know that could sit in an
office with 4 walls and no windows, and churn out

the work day after day without exception.
Thank you for the attention to the details that

nobody but you has to worry about!
Your friendship is very special to us!

Rabbi and Mrs. Mordechai Palgon

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In honor of

Rabbi Zev Roth,

COO, YTCTE

Whether it's getting ready for
Accreditation,

Opening of School,
Special events,
Security issue,

Installing modulars,
or just stam a cry for HELP,

you always respond!

Thank you for being
so caring and responsive always.

YTCTE would not be where we are today
without you!

Rabbi and Mrs. Mordechai Palgon

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In honor of

Mr. Avrohom Eliezer Friedman,

I.T. Director
Nobody would believe the hand you have had on

just about every area of our Yeshiva.
It's a good thing your wife doesn't know all the

extra hours you put in!
(She won't see this, will she?)

Thank you for everything!

Rabbi and Mrs. Mordechai Palgon (and family!)

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In honor of

Rabbi Yehuda Bergida,
Rabbi Yaakov Dreyfuss,
Rabbi David A. Levine,

our DACHS Administrative Team.
Thank you for all the support,
work behind the scenes,
and personal friendship

you provide for me on a daily basis.

Rabbi Mordechai Palgon

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In honor of our

Rabbeyim, DACHS

Rabbi Chaim Shmuel Blinder,
Rabbi Avrohom Danziger,
Rabbi Yosef Deitsch,
Rabbi Yaakov Goldman,
Rabbi Rafi Strassfeld,
Rabbi Aryeh Winter,
Rabbi Avrohom Yachnes,
Rabbi Moshe Dovid Price

You are the true heroes of our Yeshiva. You
develop the kesher shel Torah, the kesher shel

emes with our talmidim.
May Hashem bestow good health and fortune to
you and your families for 120 years. On behalf of

our talmidim, I am eternally grateful to you.

Rabbi Mordechai Palgon

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In honor of

Mrs. Devorah Lehrer

and

Mrs. Malka Oropesa,

DACHS Front Office (First line of defense)
Dealing with all my requests and shortcomings,

you deserve a medal of honor for
each week you survive.

Thank you for always transforming the mess I give
you into glistening magic!

And.....thank you for always making 2 pots of
coffee!!!

Rabbi Mordechai Palgon

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In honor of my

Wife

(This ad is professional)
As my mother always says, she provides me with
job security. The Yeshiva will never get rid of me!

Thank you for all your roles at Yeshiva.
Klurman Campus (Emergency) Plant manager,
Bakery Orderer, Food Service Director, Interior

Designer. Your mark is on everything!
On behalf of the entire Hanhala, Thank you!

Rabbi Mordechai Palgon

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In honor of all the

Menahalim and Principals

Rabbi Kalman Baumann,
Rabbi Noam Grossman,
Rabbi Gavriel Grossman,

Mrs. Miri Deitsch,
Mrs. Talia Levine,
Rabbi Ephraim Palgon,
Rabbi Zev Weiner,

Mrs. Staci Berry

It is an honor and kavod to work alongside each of
you. You are the crown jewels of our mosad.

Thank you for all your great work on behalf of all
our children!

Rabbi Mordechai Palgon

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In honor of our son's Rebbe,

Rabbi Yaakov Kier

Your devotion, lomdus, energy, ruchniyus, and
warmth are a wonderful hashpo'ah on our son and

all of our BMZE talmidim.
Thank you from the bottom of our hearts.

Rabbi and Mrs. Mordechai Palgon

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To all the YTCTE

Moros,
Teachers,
Rabbeim
and Staff

(ECE, KES, RMS, DACHS, BMZE)
We thank you all for the wonderful chinuch you

provided all of our children and for the dear
friendship and wonderful times you share with our

entire family.

May we enjoy being with each other for many
years to come.

Rabbi and Mrs. Mordechai Palgon

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In honor of

Mr. and Mrs. Joe and Robin
Andisman

Your warmth and friendship are very special to us.
Thank you for sharing a very special evening with

us!

Rabbi and Mrs. Mordechai Palgon

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In honor of

Rabbi Ephraim Palgon,

South Campus Head of School,
Principal, RMS,
Brother

It is always very special to work so closely with a
friend, how much more so, a brother!
Thank you for always being there!
Your brother, 4 minutes older!
(just thought I'd throw that in!)

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With hearts full of thanks and admiration for
tonight’s guests of honor,

Rabbi Mordechai and Esti Palgon

We welcome this opportunity to give honor to those
that run away from honor.

The years of creative and intuitive guidance you
gave to our sons over the decades

will endure in their children and their students.
Your insightful dedication to Torah and to the next
generation (and beyond), together with your sterling

middos tovos have enriched our world beyond
measure.

With great appreciation,

Rabbi Eliyahu & Ruth Rabovsky

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Mazel tov Yeshiva Toras Chaim Toras Emes on
35 Years of Excellence.

How fitting to dedicate this dinner to the memory of

Dr. Elliot Hahn, a”h,

whose love and dedication for the school knew no
bounds. His legacy lives on.

Congratulations to

Mr. & Mrs. Joe & Robin Andisman

upon receiving the Amud HaChesed for all your kindness
and leadership on so many fronts.

With great appreciation, we honor

Rabbi & Mrs. Mordechai and Esti
Palgon

for 25 years of selfless and wise leadership for the future
men of Klal Yisrael. Your dedication to Torah, avodah,
always coupled with extraordinary gmilus chassadim,
deems you both deserving honorees tonight.

The Young Israel of Boca Raton Community
Rabbi Eliyahu Rabovsky Simcha David
President

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In honor of

Rabbi Yaakov Kier

For his accepting the responsibility of following
in Rabbi Dovid Sharfman’s footsteps
(and they are big shoes to fill)
in continuing the Sunday morning

Rise and Learn Shiur.

Rabbi Kier continues to bring clarity
to different halachic challenges week
in and week out, and always with a smile.

Thank you from,

The Talmidim

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In honor of

Rabbi Yaakov Fried

for presenting the

Jewish History Lecture Series

There is a group of dedicated history lovers
who get together on Motzei Shabbos

to hear your words and view your perspectives
on our heritage and history.

You have helped us understand the world we live in,
our impact on the world and the world’s impact on

us.
Over the past seven years
we have covered over 1600 years of Jewish history
Before you know it, this series will turn into current

event sessions.

We thank you for your dedication and teachings.

Your Students

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In honor of

Rabbi and Mrs. Palgon.

May Hashem give you strength to continue your
great work on behalf of the Yeshiva and Klal Yisroel.

Shai and Tziporah Rosenthal

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In honor of

Rabbi & Mrs. Mordechai & Esti Palgon

True role models in our community
for their tireless efforts on

behalf of the talmidim of our Yeshiva and the tzibur.
Your friendship for so many years is deeply
cherished.

Mrs. Shifra Sharfman and Family

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‫לעילוי נשמת‬

Dr. Elliot Hahn Z”L

whose dedication to our
Yeshiva will have an everlasting

impact.

‫יהי זכרו ברוך‬

To Lillian and the entire Hahn Family
May ‫ הקב"ה‬grant you the

strength to continue the legacy you
have built together as pillars of
our community.

Mrs. Shifra Sharfman and Family

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Mazel tov to

Joe and Robin

on this well deserved honor. We miss you in Texas!
Mazel tov to

Rabbi and Mrs. Palgon!

Usually organizations honor executives before
retirement or before them push them out. If either is

true here, you are always welcome in Dallas.

Eric and Melissa

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We are delighted to honor our dear friends

Mr. and Mrs. Joe and Robin
Andisman.

May you continue to be a source of illumination and
inspiration to our entire community.

To Rabbi and Mrs. Palgon

may your family, friends and the entire community
follow in your footsteps. We wish you continued
success in all of your endeavors, and may your
children and our entire community continue to
learn by your example.

Mazel tov and yasher koach.

With sincere admiration gratitude and best wishes,

The Stier family

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‫לעלוי נשמת‬
‫הרב ברוך דוד אריה בן הרב נתן דוב זצ”ל‬

In memory of

HaRav Dovid Sharfman zt”l

Beloved Rebbe Inspiring Generations
His decades of tireless devotion as a
rebbe, talmid chacham, and role model,
coupled with his unique ability to connect with
every individual, have molded generations of

Bnei Torah.
His legacy will live on and continue to inspire

his family, his talmidim, the Yeshiva,
and the Jewish community worldwide.

.‫ה‬.‫ב‬.‫צ‬.‫נ‬.‫ת‬

Rabbi Binyomin Luban
Rabbi Yisroel Y. Niman
Rabbi Mordechai Palgon

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In honor of

Rabbi and Mrs. Mordechai Palgon,

Thank you for all the kindness you have shown us
throughout the years, particularly for giving me the
opportunity to teach Torah and shtieg in this great

Yeshiva.
Mazel tov!

Yehuda and Sarah Alber

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Mazel tov to our friends

Joe and Robin Andisman

on the Amud HaChesed honor.
We are amazed and inspired
by the tremendous chesed you do.

Mazel tov to the

Palgons

on their well-deserved honor.

Thank you to the wonderful

Administration and Staff

at YTCTE for all you do for our children on a daily
basis.

With much hakaras hatov,

Ranan and Rebecca Amster

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To our teacher, mentor and friend,

Rabbi and Mrs. Mordechai Palgon,

from our early days in Mogen Av until today we
cherish your friendship and guidance.
Mazel tov on this well deserved honor.

Harayl and Aliza Askotzky

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There are so many things we would like to say to
people who have inspired, educated, and so

positively influenced our lives and those around us.
And we are sure that there is an appropriate
pasuk for just this occasion. Unfortunately,
the only thing that comes to mind is

‫ואתם הדבקים בה' אלקיכם חיים כולכם היום‬

Mazel tov to

Rabbi & Mrs. Mordechai & Esti Palgon

and thank you!

Yaakov Alcabes Avrohom Eliezer Friedman

Shimmie Bachrach Dovid Klaver

Yoel Chanales Mendel Zlotnick

Shimmy Feintuch Izzo Zwiren

Avi Friedman and families

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Bais Yaakov of Miami joins
Yeshiva Toras Chaim Toras Emes

in honoring
true pillars of the South Florida community,

Rabbi and Mrs.
Mordechai and Esti Palgon

who have worked tirelessly in pursuit of Torah and
chinuch for the past 25 years. True friends of Bais Yaakov,
we were zoche to partner with Rabbi and Mrs. Palgon in

the chinuch of their daughters, Shoshana and Deena.
We witnessed their commitment and devotion firsthand
over the years, and we wish them continued hatzlacha in

their avodas hakodesh.
May they go m’chayil el chayil, and reap tremendous
nachas from their family, their students, and the entire

kehila.

Bais Yaakov of Miami

Rabbi and Mrs. Ephraim and Bryna Leizerson
Mrs. Sarah Hindy Gross, Principal, General Studies
Mrs. D'vorah Wechsler, Assistant Principal, JH Limudei Kodesh
Mrs. Shuly Benguigui, Assistant Principal, General Studies

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The time is long overdue for our Yeshiva to recognize and
give honor to the transformational leadership of tonight’s

Guests of Honor

Rabbi Mordechai and Mrs. Esti Palgon

Since your early days on Miami Beach nearly a quarter of
a century ago, your trademark warmth and hachnosas
orchim have enveloped our students and families and

elevated and ennobled their lives.
The dramatic growth of our Yeshiva is due in great
measure to the Palgons’ insight into, foresight about and

oversight of every facet of our institution.
You have raised the bar in the classroom and the
boardroom, have shown what it means to take achrayus,
to fight for what’s right and to enable others to strive for

their best.

Generations of talmidim adore you,
legions of colleagues are in awe of you,

parents and lay leaders admire you,
the Yeshiva and community owe a great debt of

gratitude to you.

May Hashem grant you continued good health and
abundant Hatzlocha, and may our friendship continue to

grow in the years and shared challenges ahead, iy’H.

!‫לכו מחיל אל חיל‬

Rabbi Kalman & Rucha Baumann and family

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We feel so enriched by the presence of our newest
Rebbeim –

RABBI YAACOV ALCABES
4th Grade Rebbi

Your masterful lessons, your calm, commanding
presence, your keen insights into your students,
and your presence as a fountain of knowledge and
perspective for our talmidim from the Sephardic

communities brings a unique aura.

~~~~~~~~~

RABBI DANNY AROLL
5th Grade Rebbi

In the short time since you’ve returned to our Yeshiva you
have emerged as a skilled mechanech, determined,

hard-working and with a love for your talmidim, Bringing
us the special nachas derived from a YTCTE ‘product’
returning to plant and nourish the next generation of
leaders

~~~~~~~~~

RABBI YEHOSHUA HEISLER
3rd Grade Rebbi

Your outstanding devotion to your talmidim, your
determination to bring your teaching to the next level,
your ability to support, nurture and enrich the talmidim’s

experience, make you an invaluable member of the
TEAM!

Much continued Hatzlacha and Nachas from your
families and talmidim, for many years to come!

Rabbi Kalman & Rucha Baumann

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Amud HaChesed Awardees -

JOE and ROBIN ANDISMAN

represent the very best that our community has to offer.
Getting to know you and joining the ranks of your admirers
has been a blessing from Hashem. You are role models of

mentschlichkeit, chesed and ahavas Yisrael.

Our Yeshiva, the Hollywood community and all of South Florida
have been enriched and ennobled by the Andismans

Your desire to help others and share the bountiful spiritual
treasures that you have laid claim to are an unending
inspiration to all privileged to know you.

We share in this tribute with deep feelings of admiration and
respect and the comfort of knowing how much nachas you

bring to the neshama of Chaya Yachet Elka bas Yisrael
Yitzchak a’h. Her influence lives on through your chesed and

hachnosas orchim as your influence spreads to an
ever-widening circle of grateful friends and admirers.

We take pride in all your accomplishments and treasure our
connection and friendship.

May Hashem grant you the wherewithal and good health to
continue enriching our Yeshiva, your friends, neighbors, and

Klal Yisrael.

With great admiration and much love,

Rabbi Kalman & Rucha Baumann

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We mourn the loss of

DR. ELLIOT HAHN
‫אלי'הו בן יהודה ז"ל‬

He was a man of many accomplishments,
in education, science and finance.

Together with his beloved wife Lillian, Tibodeil
L’Chaim, he raised a family of exemplary and

outstanding children.
With love of Hashem and the Torah at his core,
he channeled his resources to help strengthen Klal
Yisrael with a focus on developing children and

teens.
We stand in awe of his legacy of tzedaka and
chesed and greatly miss his smile and wisdom.
His generosity to our Yeshiva will be remembered

for eternity.
We hope and pray that Hashem bring comfort to his

beloved family and that we rise to the occasion to
properly carry on his legacy of caring, concern and

support of the next generation.

With precious memories,

Rabbi & Mrs. Kalman Baumann

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With heartfelt appreciation and awe
to the tireless, indefatigable, devoted, highly skilled,

compassionate, caring and loyal office staff.
Keeping students, teachers, administrators, parents,

visitors, each other and especially – yours truly
happy, satisfied, motivated, energized and taken care of

Is truly a superhuman task.

You handle the countless situations and issues that keep
multiplying, while maintaining a cohesiveness that gets

the myriad of jobs done.
It’s no wonder that the children are happy,

the parents relaxed (somewhat),
and our offices are fun, productive nerve-centers!

TO:
Mrs. Rucha Baumann
Mrs. Adina Klugman
Miss Nechama Rosenberg

Mrs. Bryna Roth
Mrs. Rikki Senderovits

Mrs. Miriam Serle
Ms. Sara Tamir

Thank you, and may Hashem bless you with ever
increasing strength

Rabbi Kalman Baumann

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My deep felt hakoras hatov is extended to the entire
multi-talented, hard-working

development office, operations office,
business office and general office staff:

Mrs. Tovi Freilich
Mrs. Fran Gittleson
Mrs. Chavi Goldglanz
Mrs. Shoshana Jacobs
Mrs. Chaya Bryna Kier
Mrs. Julie Kirschenbaum

Mrs. Esty Kopel
Mrs. Devorah Lehrer

Mrs. Rashi Levy
Mrs. Malka Oropesa
Mrs. Maxine Schuman

May Hashem grant you health, energy and patience
to continue your great efforts
on behalf of the Yeshiva

Rabbi Kalman Baumann

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