evening OF
inspiration
05.08.2018
annual journal
In memory of our yedid, benevolent supporter
and rishon l’chol davar sheb’kedusha
R’ Mendy Klein z’’l
May he have a lichtige Gan Eden,
as he lit up this world with Torah.
Kollel Yad Chaim Mordechai
Yakov Z. Katz
Faivel Katz
October 1985 September 2006
Kollel Mechanchim Youth Tutoring
In memory of Rabbi
Shlomo N. Markowitz Zt’l •
November 2008
• Shabbos Evening Shiurim
January 1992 Upper Beachwood
Shabbos Evening Parsha shiurim-
Cleveland Heights •
In memory of Mr. Sidney Speiser Zt’l January 2011
Far Rockaway-Miami Morning Iyun Shiur
• •
September 1996 September 2011
Cedar Green Community Alumni Chabura
Kollel established
•
• October 2011
November 1996 Dirshu Morning Shiur II
Shabbos Evening Shiurim
Beachwood , Huntington-Green, •
University Heights September 2012
Daf Yomi Chabura
• Mechanchim Chabura
April 1997
Vacations Davening •
and Learning Program September 2014
Baalei Batim Delivering Chaburos
•
June 2001 •
Weekly “Oneg Shabbos” Publication March 2015
Permission received from city
• council for new Kollel building
April 2004
Dirshu Morning Shiur •
December 2015
• Cornerstone laid for
October 2004 new Kollel building
Woman’s Torah Program
•
• August 2016
March 2005 Moved into the new Kollel building
Zichron Reuven Leib
Daf Yomi Shiur (Evening) •
November 2016
Baalei Batim begin delivering chaburas
Avrechei HaKollel
2017-2018
Rabbi and Mrs. Faivel Katz
Rabbi and Mrs. Yosef Wainbrand
Rabbi and Mrs. Yehuda Altusky
Rabbi and Mrs. Shlomo Menachem Aron
Rabbi and Mrs. Pinchos Beer
Rabbi and Mrs. Yitzchok Friedland
Rabbi and Mrs. Shmuel Yaakov Katz
Rabbi and Mrs. Azriel Levin
Rabbi and Mrs. Yitzchok Lever
Rabbi and Mrs. Dov Lieberman
Rabbi and Mrs. Mordechai Nadoff
Rabbi and Mrs. Yosef Nissenbaum
Rabbi Yehuda Appel
Rabbi Yerachmiel Becker
Rabbi Alexander Charlop
Rabbi Arie Chincholkar
Rabbi Yisroel Denciger
Rabbi Abish Feifer
Rabbi Moshe Fine
Rabbi Yochonan Greenwald
Rabbi Chaim Helman
Rabbi Shimon Hildeshaim
Rabbi Yakov Joseph
Rabbi Pinchos Landis
Mr. Mordechai Lipton
Mr. David Pollack
Rabbi Dovid Ribakow
Rabbi Avrohom Schamovic
Rabbi Aaron Sikowitz
Rabbi Shmuel Spitz
Rabbi Moshe Stoll
Rabbi Sender Stoll
Rabbi Menachem Tenenbaum
Mr. Donny Zigdon
whose participation in the Kollel’s sedorim
enhance its quality of learning
Congregation Zichron Chaim
Rabbi Moshe Garfunkel
Rabbi Alexander Charlop
Dr. Elliot Dickman, President
Board of Directors
Kehila
who so graciously allowed the Kollel to use
their Bais Medrash for 19 years
Rabbi Avi Aviv
Rabbi Raphael Davidovich
Rabbi Shimon Frankel
Rabbi Chaim Helman
Rabbi Yona Jacobs
Rabbi Binyomin Levi
Rabbi Avraham Meystel
Rabbi Shlomo Moerman
Rabbi Yitzchok Scheinerman
Rabbi Yisroel Schneider
Rabbi Sender Stoll
who deliver outstanding Shiurim at the Kollel
With heartfelt feelings of gratitude to
Rabbi Alexander Charlop for 13 years
of devoted leadership in the role of Rosh Kollel.
The Distinguished Alumni of the Kollel
Rabbi & Mrs. Avrohom Adler Rabbi & Mrs. Shneor Levine
Rabbi & Mrs. Boruch Atlas Rabbi & Mrs. Yehuda Levine
Rabbi & Mrs. Mordechai Bauman Dr. & Mrs. Ari Lundner
Rabbi & Mrs. Yerachmiel Becker Rabbi & Mrs. Reuven Mandel
Rabbi & Mrs. Mordechai Berkowitz Rabbi & Mrs. Betzalel Moldaver
Rabbi & Mrs. Shlomo Newman
Rabbi & Mrs. Rami Berner Rabbi & Mrs. Yosef Reichman
Rabbi & Mrs. Yosef Bresler Rabbi & Mrs. Dovid Ribakow
Rabbi & Mrs. Yaakov M. Brisman Rabbi & Mrs. Yakov Sanders
Rabbi & Mrs. Naftoli Cohen Rabbi & Mrs. Eli Schwadron
Rabbi & Mrs. Doniel Dadusc Rabbi & Mrs. Shimshon Sendler
Rabbi & Mrs. Bentzion Siegfried
Rabbi & Mrs. Tzvi Daina Rabbi & Mrs. Aaron Sikowitz
Rabbi & Mrs. Boruch Dombroff Rabbi & Mrs. Nochom Sokol
Rabbi & Mrs. Aaron Sonnenschein
Rabbi & Mrs. Zvi Feiner Rabbi & Mrs. Yakov Sonnenschein
Rabbi & Mrs. Ari Fireman
Rabbi & Mrs. Yitzchok Frank Rabbi & Mrs. Sender Stoll
Rabbi & Mrs. Michoel Garfinkel Rabbi & Mrs. Yehoshua Tashman
Rabbi & Mrs. Mordechai Giffin Rabbi & Mrs. Dovid S. Weinberger
Rabbi & Mrs. Shlomo Heifetz Rabbi & Mrs. Yakov Weinberger
Rabbi & Mrs. Chaim Helman Rabbi & Mrs. Chaim Mordechai Weiss
Rabbi & Mrs. Shlomo Hunger
Rabbi & Mrs. A. Yona Klein Rabbi & Mrs. Avrohom Willner
Rabbi & Mrs. Nechemya Leiman Rabbi & Mrs. Dovid Zomber
Rabbi & Mrs. Binyomin Levi
who dedicated themselves to establish the Beachwood-University
Heights Kollel and maintained its vibrance and scholarship level.
Many have dedicated their lives to Avodas Hakodesh.
May Hashem grant all of them success in their endeavors.
Rabbi Moshe Schottenstein
Mr. Michael Post
and
Mr. Nochum Efroymson
Micro-Office Systems, Inc.
for their roles in the production
of “Oneg Shabbos” on a weekly basis.
May Hashem reward them and their families
for enhancing and sanctifying our shabbos.
Rabbi Moshe Schottenstein
Director of Development
His dedication, loyalty and commitment
to go beyond the call of duty is an
invaluable asset to the Kollel’s mission
and development - spiritual and financial.
Mrs. Ilana Yares
for stepping in so seamlessly
and managing the Kollel office
with such dedication
Mrs. Barbara (Adler) Kleid
whose persistence, perseverance and
dedication are critical to the Kollel’s
financial solvency
Mrs. Rochelle Kozuch
whose definition of “volunteer”
is in a whole different dictionary
The ראשי הכולל,
HaRav Yakov Z. Katz שליט”א
and HaRav Faivel Katz שליט”א
for their מסירות נפשon behalf of
the Kollel, בין ברוחניות בין בגשמיות
Their selfless devotion and unswerving dedication and
commitment to each and every yungerman is truly remarkable.
The outstanding success and impact of the kollel perpetuates the
legacy of the Rosh HaKollel’s father, the revered Rosh HaYeshiva,
מרן הגאון הרב חיים מרדכי קטץ זצ"ל
May they have much continued הצלחה
being מרביץ תורה ומרבה כבוד שמיםin the new מקום תורה
להגדיל תורה ולהאדירה,ברוב פאר והדר
עד ביאת גואל צדק בב"א
Chavrei Hakollel
Harav Yosef Wainbrand
Yehuda Altusky Azriel Levin
Shlomo Menachem Aron Yitzchok Lever
Dov Lieberman
Pinchos Beer Mordechai Nadoff
Yitzchok Friedland Yosef Nissenbaum
Shmuel Yaakov Katz
לעילוי נשמות
ר' דב בן ר' מאיר ברוין ז"ל
ל' תשרי א' דר"ח חשון תשע"ג
ליבא ברוין בת ר' צבי לאקס ע"ה
כ"ח שבט תשס"ב
ת.נ.צ.ב.ה.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry M. Brown and Family
לעילוי נשמות
ר' אליעזר בן ר' יצחק חיים קעללער ז"ל
נפטר י"ב חשון תשס"ו
איידל קעללער בת ר' יעקב שמעון פאללאק ע"ה
נפטרה י"ג שבט תשס"ז
ת.נ.צ.ב.ה.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry M. Brown and Family
In memory of our dear cousin
Yaakov Pollack
Harry M. and Perl Brown
In honor of
Kollel Yad Chaim Mordechai,
Rabbi & Mrs. Yaakov Velvel Katz
and Rabbi & Mrs. Faivel Katz.
Mr. and Mrs. Yoni Klein
Thank you for being a source of nourishment
to the Torah life in our community.
Nati and Chany Klein
Best wishes to
The Kollel
Larry and Orly Waxman
and Children
The entire Beachwood Community
owes Hakoras Hatov to
Rabbi Y.Z. Katz
for founding and continuing to lead
Kollel Yad Chaim Mordechai
Ad meah v’esrim
Louis and Rita Schonfeld
In memory of our beloved
father and grandfather
Mr. Tuvia Bennett z’l
Mordechai and Penina Lipton and Family
Ezra and Alanna Bennett and Family
May Hashem grant you health and
strength to continue your good work.
Neil and Marie Genshaft
Congratulations to
The Kollel
May you continue to grow
from strength to strength.
Joseph and Pam Kanfer
In honor of the Rosh Kollel
Rabbi Katz
Rebbi is such a critical part of our lives. Words alone
cannot express the gratitude we owe Rebbi. Not only
what Rebbi did for us but what Rebbi has done for our
siblings and especially our father.
In honor of
Reb Faivel
Our connection grows and deepens every year. I look
forward to many meaningful enriched years of growing
and learning together.
Donny and Ketti Zigdon
We would like to extend
our Hakoras Hatov to
Rabbi Y.V. Katz
for his extraordinary efforts and
selfless dedication to our community kollel.
Continued success in all your endeavors.
May you and Chani enjoy good health and much
nachas from your family for many years to come.
Mendy z”l and Ita Klein
In appreciation of the
Beachwood-University Heights Kollel
for making a positive impact
on the community.
Special thank you to my chavrusa
Rabbi Faivel Katz
and Mr. Yaron Goldberg
and Mr. Marvin Schiff
for making Wednesday night
the best night of the week.
Wishing the Kollel success
in all its endeavors.
Brian and Cheryl Fox
מזל טובand continued הצלחה
In הרבצת תורה.
Your father is kvelling by the כסא הכבוד.
Jeffrey and Linda Bookman
Mazal Tov to the
Kollel
Alan and Debbie Schlesinger
With our deepest gratitude to
Rabbi Katz,
my chavrusa and friend,
Rabbi Levi
and the entire Kollel,
for the tremendous תורהasset that
the Kollel brings to our community.
May your dedication continue to instill
our community with an עליה בתורה
and further growth through assisting
and creating בני תורה
Most sincerely,
Eli Gunzburg and Family
In honor of
Rabbi Yankel Velvel Katz
and all the חברי כולל
Your utmost devotion and dedication
make a difference and is truly appreciated
Arthur and Miriam Schamovic
Morshana Foundation
Congratulates
Kollel Yad Chaim Mordechai
on another successful year.
Congratulations to
Rabbi Yankel Velvel Katz
and Rabbi Feivel Katz
for fulfilling their ambitious vision
of building Torah in our community.
The Kollel represents the extension of the life long
mission of הרב הגאון חיים מרדכי קטץ זצ"לto build Torah out of
the ashes of the holocaust. "It is a tree of life for those
who grasp it, and its supporters are praiseworthy."
Elliot and Alice Dickman and Family
Morshana Foundation
Congratulates
Kollel Yad Chaim Mordechai
on another successful year.
In honor of the
Kollel
and all it does to strengthen Limud Hatorah and its
ideals.
May Hashem grant you Koach to continue with your
holy work.
Nachman and Miriam Simkhovich
We would like to express
our הכרת הטובto our community
Kollel
for their tremendous efforts and hard work
in creating a real מקום תורהwhere we
can אי”הbring up our children.
We would also like to give a special thanks to
Rabbi Katz,
Rabbi Chaim Helman
and Rabbi Faivel Katz
for their persistence.
Much !הצלחה
Josh and Goldy Bookman