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The Bulletin of TEMPLE BETH EL Fall River, Massachusetts 87th Year June-August 2015 Sivan-Elul 5775 No. 10 Regular Service Schedule Morning Minyan (Monday & Thursday)...... 8:00 am First Friday Evening Service (1st Friday of each month) ...... 6:30 pm Friday Evening Services (All other Fridays)...... 5:30 pm Morning Services...... 10:00 am Summer Events Special “Friday Night Live” Service Come join the celebration... Featuring our Hebrew School Students it’s a very special occasion: and Honoring New Members Friday, June 5th - 6:30 pm in the Sanctuary The 90th Anniversary of Annual Meeting The Fall River Jewish Home Wednesday, June 10th - 7 pm in the Vestry Movie Night: Sunday, June 14, 2015 Wednesday, June 24th - 6:30 pm in the Vestry starting at 10 am Sisterhood Paid-Up Membership Luncheon Temple Beth El Vestry Thursday, June 25th - 12 pm in the Vestry

Book Club Meeting The Fall River Jewish Home will be hosting their Wednesday, July 22nd - 10:30 am in the Library 76th Annual Donor Event at Temple Beth El.

Movie Night: A There will be a breakfast buffet and a program high- Wednesday, July 22nd - 6:30 pm in the Vestry lighting events at the Jewish Home over the last 90 years, followed by a cash and basket of cheer raffle. Fast of Tisha b’Av Service Saturday, July 25th - 9 pm If you have not yet responded and would like to at- at the Home of Mark & Cantor Shoshana tend, please RSVP to the Home by June 5th. If you did not receive an invitation and want to be a part of Book Club Meeting the celebration, contact Paula Romines at the Home Wednesday, Aug. 19th - 10:30 am in the Library (508-679-6172) for ticket prices and information.

Movie Night: A Cantor’s Tale Your presence will ensure a Wednesday, August 26th - 6:30 pm in the Vestry wonderful morning for all!

Selichot Service Richard Trieff Saturday, September 5th - 8 pm Donor Event Chairman at the Home of Rabbi Mark & Cantor Shoshana Page 2 The Bulletin of Temple Beth El June 2015 A New Light—and Movies! raged for several days and nights just weeks ago in Baltimore, or, more recently, a fatal Amtrak de- at Temple Beth El railment between Philadelphia and New York? One feels overwhelmed. You can donate to organizations by Cantor Shoshana Brown that help refugees, foster understanding amongst peoples, protect the environment, work for justice, Have you heard the buzz about the Temple provide relief to victims of earthquakes, famines, Beth El Cinema? Our April film was Defiance, the tornadoes, rising waters, droughts…but there is no true story of the Bielski brothers who fought as Jew- end. We succumb to compassion-fatigue. ish partisans, saving over 1,200 in the forests This is why I loved The Other Son. My in- of Poland during WWII. May’s movie was The Other stinctual response to all this bad news—and per- Son (Le Fils de l’Autre)—although at the time of this haps yours as well—is that I have to do something writing, it has not shown yet. Nevertheless, upon to try and “fix” all these problems. As privileged, previewing it recently, it took my breath away. educated inhabitants of the First World, we are the ones whose responsibility it is to hand down to our The story is an ancient one: two babies ac- children and grandchildren a world that will con- cidentally switched at birth, belonging to two rival tinue to be livable for generations to come. But in peoples. During the first Gulf War, as SCUD mis- The Other Son it is primarily the children (young siles fell on Haifa, two babies that had just been adults) who bring about the story’s “redemption.” I delivered—one Palestinian and one Jewish Israeli— don’t mean to say that we can stop worrying about were hurriedly swept out of the hospital nursery ISIS or California’s drought, thinking “The younger and taken to an emergency underground shelter. generation will figure it all out.” But when you see Eighteen years later the mistake is discovered: how—at least in this screenwriter’s and director’s in the chaos, the babies were given to the wrong vision—these young people from different cultures mothers. The Palestinian grows up “Jewish” in Tel are able to overcome the prejudice they have grown Aviv, a creative dreamer and musician, so unlike his up with, to reach across seemingly unbridgeable caring but high-powered Israeli Air Force career- chasms with sincerity and love, it gives you hope. officer father. The Israeli boy grows up “Muslim” Surprise! Sometimes, even though they are not on the West Bank; he has French relatives and has the ones responsible for creating the problems, our just finished high school in Paris, returning home to young people can succeed where we have failed in his family to celebrate his success; he plans to go undoing wrongs that the parents have committed. to university and then to medical school. Unlike the story of Defiance, The Other Son How could two families bear news like this? is fictional—and yet it speaks profoundly about the The child that you raised and loved, projected your difficulties between peoples, and about a love that dreams onto for 18 years—suddenly you find out does not depend on blood or DNA, and most of all, that he is not yours, and worse—that he is the son about the ability of a younger generation to see the of a people whom you fear, resent, and distrust?! If world in a new light. We desperately need “new you missed it, I don’t want to tell you too much. Let light” these days. While it is important for young me just say that this film delivers some much-need- people to honor the wisdom of their elders, it is ed uplift during a time when we seem to be bom- also important for the “elders” who still hold the barded by catastrophes around the world. Some of reins of power at most of our institutions to listen these are the result of bigotry and violence, caus- to the voices of the young. The world is changing ing the largest refugee crises since World War II, so fast! One of our prayers pleads, Let a new light terrorist-driven wars across Africa, the Middle East, shine upon Zion, and may we all soon be worthy South Asia, and the Ukraine. Some are natural di- of its light. With all of the distressing headlines sasters, such as the earthquakes in Nepal, leaving one encounters these days, it is good to chant this over 8,000 dead. We face environmental crises prayer—not just for “Zion,” but for the whole world, caused by depleting natural resources, and in the and to remember that in order to be worthy of this process fouling our ecosystems. And then there “new light,” we have to open our hearts and minds are the apparent “acts of nature” such as the latest to it. This is what art, especially film, does so well— round of tornados across the Midwest. (Although helping us to see and feel something that we other- there is not yet conclusive evidence that a warming wise might never have felt or seen. This, too, is a planet is responsible for an increase in “super torna- kind of . Please join us at a viewing soon! does,” many climatologists suspect human-induced changes in atmospheric conditions as a factor.) Cantor Shoshana Brown Who can forget the violence and devastation that Page 3 The Bulletin of Temple Beth El June 2015 President’s Message Sisterhood President’s Message Dear Members, Dear Members,

As we head into summer I want to thank ev- This is that time of the year when we sign off eryone for another wonderful year at Temple Beth for summer, but that doesn’t mean there is noth- El. It is such an honor to be the president of our ing happening here at the Temple. So watch your congregation. I feel we are in a very positive place email, for that is how we will communicate until the right now, combining the best of our traditional val- Fall. If the office doesn’t have your Email address, ues and culture with more contemporary methods, please call the office and give it to them. in the hope of attracting new members to join our fold. Along those lines we are having a special “Fri- Our summer Book Club meetings will be July day Night Live” service, featuring our Hebrew school 22nd, when we will discuss Hissing Cousins by Mar- students and honoring our new members on Friday, cy Peyser and Timothy Dwyer, and August 19th, for June 4th. Please plan to join us for the service in All I Love and Know by Judith Frank. This is a great the sanctuary, followed by a festive kiddush. time of the year to pick up a book and start read- Our Annual meeting is right around the corner, ing. on Wednesday, June 10th at 7 pm in the vestry. I encourage all congregants to attend. If you are On Thursday, June 25th, Sisterhood will hold its interested in serving on the Board of Directors, annual paid up membership luncheon. This is for please call the office. We are always looking for the year 2014 thru 2015. Your paid up dues is your new people with new ideas to help lead us into the ticket in. It will start at 12 noon. This is a great time future. to socialize and catch up with old friends. Those ladies that play Mah Jongg are encouraged to bring I would like to thank Dr. Geoffrey Russom for their cards and stay on to play. I hope to see all his interesting and enlightening lecture on the ori- of you there. Lastly, please make a reservation by gins of the English language. If you have any ideas June 18th. for future speakers, please let me know. So until next time, Shalom. As this is the last bulletin before the summer hiatus, be sure we have your email address so we Libby Cohen can keep you advised of goings-on here at the Tem- Sisterhood President ple, and also be sure to check our website regularly. The High Holidays are early this year, so in Septem- ber we will hit the ground running. Save the date: Lastly I would like to thank the board for all of Sisterhood Paid-Up their help and guidance over the past year, Sister- hood for all they do to make our events special, and Membership Luncheon our fabulous staff for making my job easy. I wish you and your families a healthy, safe and Thursday, June 25 at Noon joyous summer. Steve Silverman Please RSVP to the Temple Office by June 18th President Your paid-up dues are your ticket in! Page 4 The Bulletin of Temple Beth El June 2015 Service Schedule Saturday, July 18 (2 Av) Weekly Portion: Matot-Masei 10:00 am June 2015: Sivan/Tammuz 5775 Friday, July 24 (8 Av) Friday, June 5 (18 Sivan ) Shabbat Service 5:30pm First Friday Shabbat Service 6:30 pm Candle Lighting 7:54 pm Candle Lighting 7:58 pm

Saturday, June 6 (19 Sivan) Saturday, July 25 (9 Av) Weekly Portion: Beha’alotecha 10:00 am Weekly Portion: Devarim 10:00 am Erev Tisha B’av Friday, June 12 (25 Sivan) Shabbat Chazon Shabbat Service 5:30 pm Candle Lighting 8:02 pm Sunday, July 26 (10 Av) Tisha B’av Saturday, June 13 (26 Sivan) Fast of Av Weekly Portion: Shelach L’kha 10:00 am Friday, July 31 (15 Av) Wednesday, June 17 (30 Sivan) Shabbat Service 5:30 pm Rosh Chodesh Tammuz Candle Lighting 7:47 pm

Thursday, June 18 (1 Tammuz) August 2015: Av/Elul 5775 Rosh Chodesh Tammuz Saturday, August 1 (16 Av) Friday, June 19 (2 Tammuz) Weekly Portion: Vaetchanan 10:00 am Shabbat Service 5:30 pm Shabbat Nachamu Candle Lighting 8:05 pm

Saturday, June 20 (3 Tammuz) Friday, August 7 (22 Av) Weekly Portion: Korach 10:00 am First Friday Shabbat Service 6:30 pm Candle Lighting 7:38 pm Friday, June 26 (9 Tammuz) Shabbat Service 5:30pm Saturday, August 8 (23 Av) Candle Lighting 8:06 pm Weekly Portion: Eikev 10:00 am

Saturday, June 27 (10 Tammuz) Friday, August 14 (29 Av) Weekly Portion: Chukat 10:00 am Shabbat Service 5:30 pm Candle Lighting 7:29 pm

July 2015: Tammuz/Av 5775 Saturday, August 15 (30 Av) Friday, July 3 (16 Tammuz) Weekly Portion: Re’eh 10:00 am First Friday Shabbat Service 6:30 pm Rosh Chodesh Elul Candle Lighting 8:06 pm Sunday, August 16 (1 Elul) Saturday, July 4 (17 Tammuz) Rosh Chodesh Elul Weekly Portion: Balak 10:00 am Friday, August 21 (6 Elul) Sunday, July 5 (18 Tammuz) Shabbat Service 5:30pm Fast of Tammuz Candle Lighting 7:19 pm Friday, July 10 (23 Tammuz) Saturday, August 22 (7 Elul) Shabbat Service 5:30 pm Weekly Portion: Shoftim 10:00 am Candle Lighting 8:03 pm

Saturday, July 11 (24 Tammuz) Friday, August 28 (13 Elul) Weekly Portion: Pinchas 10:00 am Shabbat Service 5:30 pm Candle Lighting 7:07 pm Friday, July 17 (1 Av) Shabbat Service 5:30 pm Saturday, August 29 (14 Elul) Candle Lighting 7:59 pm Weekly Portion: Ki Teitzei 10:00 am Rosh Chodesh Av Page 5 The Bulletin of Temple Beth El June 2015 TBE News & Notes Adult Education: We will continue to gather for On May 14th, Rabbi Mark spoke at Tiferet weekly adult education on Mondays from 10:30-12 in New Bedford as the guest scholar at the Silvia throughout the summer, with the exception of July Finger Torah Fund Day. 13th, August 3rd, and August 10th.

On May 16th we had a packed house for our The Rabbi’s Hebrew Classes will not meet dur- Shabbat morning service featuring our pre-b’nai ing the weeks of June 29th through July 10th (re- mitzvah students! Thanks to all who made a spe- suming on Tuesday July 14th); cial effort to be there to support our students, and please consider making Shabbat morning a frequent There will also be a break in Hebrew classes part of your life—even when it isn’t a “special” ser- during the weeks of August 3rd through August vice! 13th (resuming on August 18th). On May 17th, Professor Geoffrey Russom spoke The Fast of Tisha b’Av, the day when we as one of our TBE “Breakfast and Lecture” speak- mourn the Destruction of the First and Second Tem- ers. He enlightened us about the origins of the ples in Jerusalem, will begin on Saturday night July English language and related subjects. Thank you, 25th. A service including the chanting of the book Dr. Russom! of Eikhah (Lamentations) will be held at the home On Erev Shavuot (May 23rd) the Cantor and of Rabbi Mark and Cantor Shoshana at their home Rabbi once again held a Tikkun Leil Shavuot at their at 537 Walnut Street, beginning at 9 PM. home. Every year the learning is lively and the cheesecake delicious. If you missed it this year, we AND KEEP IN MIND FOR SEPTEMBER… hope you can join us next year. Prepare spiritually for the Yamim Noraim (Days of Awe) by attending the service of Selichot, a reci- Upcoming Events: (June-August): tation of prayers of cleansing and repentance, which will be held at the home of Rabbi Mark and Cantor Friday Night June 5th: A special “Friday Night Shoshana, beginning with Havdalah on Saturday Live”: Don’t miss this Kabbalat Shabbat Service! night, Sept. 5th at 8 PM. Gathering at 6:30 in the Main Sanctuary, the service will feature our TBE Hebrew School Stu- dents. We will also be honoring all new members who have joined us in the past two years; please join us to welcome these new members to our TBE family! There will be a Kiddush-reception after the service.

Wed. June 10th: Annual Congregational Meet- ing, 7 PM. All are welcome.

Wed. June 24th: TBE Movie Night! 6:30. For the summer we will be watching movies once a month on Wednesday evenings (instead of Sunday afternoons). Please check the movie schedule on Rabbi Mark writing children’s names in Hebrew page 8 for more details. at the “Cribs to Crayons” Expo at the RI Conven- tion Center in April.

LEADERSHIP Mark Elber...... Rabbi Shoshana Brown...... Cantor Stephen Silverman……...... ………President Jeffrey Entin……………...... …Vice President Libby Cohen...... ………..Secretary William Chebot……...... ……….Treasurer Libby Cohen……………...... …….Sisterhood Pres. William E. Kaufman………...... Rabbi Emeritus Page 6 The Bulletin of Temple Beth El June 2015

Temple Office Fall River United Jewish Appeal, Inc. 385 High St, Fall River, MA 02720 385 High Street, Fall River, MA 02720 Tel: (508) 674-3529 Fax: (508) 678-6735 E-Mail: [email protected] Tel: (508) 673-7791 Fax: (508) 678-6735 Website: frtemplebethel.org e-mail: [email protected] Office Hours: Office Hours: Monday & Thursday, 9 am to Noon Monday - Friday, 9 am to Noon Friendly Visitor: Jackie Gedacht is ready, willing and able to visit the sick or shut-ins. Call the UJA office at (508) 673-7791 Office Closed: to schedule a visit. Friday, July 3 – Independence Day (Observed) Senior Center: (at the Fall River Jewish Home) Temple Family Open 5 days a week for lunch...Kosher and delicious. For reser- vations/cancellations call the Nutrition Office at (508) 324-4619 • Our deepest sympathy to Bernice Dubitsky and or (800) 293-8943 before 1:30 pm on the previous business day family on the loss of their beloved husband, before you want to reserve or cancel. father and grandfather Social Worker: We have a social service program for our com- • Our sincere condolences to the family of An- munity. If you are in need of the services of a social worker, call nette Horowitz, beloved mother and sister (508) 673-7791. Confidentiality will be respected. • Our sincere condolences to the family of Phyllis Mechaber • A warm welcome to our newest members, Congratulations to our very Allison and Steve Horvitz own Dr. Ronald A. Schwartz, who has recently been honored as a distinguished alumnus by Sisterhood Gift Shop the B.M.C. Durfee High School Alumni Association. Keep us in mind when shopping for meaningful gifts for bar and bat mitvahs, weddings, showers, Dr. Schwartz, Durfee High anniversaries, etc. class of 1952, received his medical degree from the Boston Call or e-mail me to schedule an appointment University School of Medicine so I can show you what we have on hand, as well and completed his residency in internal medicine as what we can order. at the U.S. Naval Hospital in St. Albans, New York, where he was chief resident. Dr. Schwartz special- Hannah R. Evans izes in internal medicine with a focus on geriatric Phone: 508-674-2505 medicine and is on the medical staff at Charlton Email: [email protected] Memorial Hospital.

For more than 25 years, Dr. Schwartz served as a clinical instructor and assistant professor at Alp- ert Medical School at Brown University. He received the Distinguished Teacher Award at the university. His awards include Community Clinician of the year 2004, Massachusetts Medical Society, and “Top 25 Docs” Boston Magazine 1988. Save the Date for a Book Signing & Reading:

This Once-Only World: poems by Ada Jill Schneider

June 7th from 1-3 pm Fall River Historical Society Page 7 The Bulletin of Temple Beth El June 2015 Thank you for your donations received through May 21, 2015 YAHRZEITS CAPITAL FUND For the yahrzeit of my beloved... Donated by: In honor of Rabbi Mark Elber Robert Falconero Husband, Bennett Alpert Fay Alpert In memory of Hon. Aileen Belford Mother, Anna Cohen Barbara Rosenberg Fran Cohen & Joe Rosenfeld Mother in law, Bessie Cohen Fran Cohen Libby Cohen Grandfather, Jacob Dondis Harriet Grunberg Dr. & Mrs. Gerald Monchik Grandmother, Rose Dondis Harriet Grunberg Marilyn Sokoll Husband, Allan Evans Hannah Evans Charles Stampler Father, Frank Feldman Carl Feldman In memory of Sally Cohen Mother, Anna Goldman Sylvia Zalkind Gloria & Jerry Baskin Father, William Goldman Margery Goldman Fran Cohen & Joe Rosenfeld Father, Paul Greenberg Atty. Rebecca Greenberg Libby Cohen Grandmother, Lily Grozen Gloria Baskin Dr. & Mrs. Ronald Schwartz Grandmother, Lily Grozen Barbara Sheer Marilyn Sokoll Husband, Isidore Horvitz Lillian Horvitz Richard Trieff Father, Isidore Horvitz Sharon Steinberg In memory of Carlton Dubitsky Husband, Melvin Lash Sheila Lash Irma & Carl Feldman Father, Daniel Leavitt Hilda Reiser Iris & Harold Katzman Mother, Lillian Levin Miriam Klein Dr. & Mrs. Harry Lechan Father, Armin Minkin Libby Cohen Susan & Joseph Paresky Father, Hyman Pollock Nancy Stavis In memory of Marion Greer Father, Dr. David Prial Paula Folkman Dr. & Mrs. Gerald Monchik Brother, Steven Singer Pamela Pierce The Book Club Nephew, Steven Singer Bernard Hoffman In memory of Annette Horowitz Mother, Lena Solotist Harriet Grunberg Gloria & Jerry Baskin Irma & Carl Feldman Iris & Harold Katzman MAURICE ALPERT Sheila Lash MEMORIAL ENDOWMENT FUND Dr. & Mrs. Harry Lechan In memory of Hon. Aileen Belford Judy & Steve Silverman In memory of Sally Cohen In memory of Mae Katzman In memory of Joan Felder Libby Cohen In memory of Fred Gottlieb Shirley & Charles Meretsky In memory of Dr. Gerald Morganstein In memory of Melvin Lash In memory of Peter Reitzas Doris & Marvin Greenberg For the recovery of Dorothy Schwartz In memory of Dr. Gerald Morganstein Sumner Alpert Dr, & Mrs. Harry Lechan In memory of Peter Reitzas Irma & Carl Feldman CAMP RAMAH SCHOLARSHIP FUND Dr. & Mrs. Ronald Schwartz In honor of Dr. Herbert Rubin – wishing him a long, happy, In memory of Mildred Trieff healthy, well deserved retirement Dr. & Mrs. Gerald Monchik In honor of Dr. Ronald Schwartz being selected as a Durfee In memory of Gloria Udis Distinguished Alumni Recipient Iris & Harold Katzman For the recovery of Jackie Gedacht For the continued good health of Bernard Herman Bill Chebot Iris & Harold Katzman CANTOR’S DISCRETIONARY FUND For the recovery of Dorothy Schwartz Judy & Steve Silverman For the yahrzeit of Edwin Solup, beloved husband and For the recovery of Steve Silverman devoted father and grandfather Marilyn Sokoll Beverly Solup For the yahrzeit of Isaac Soorkis Judy & Steve Silverman CEMETERY MAINTENANCE FUND In memory of Joan Felder Beth Messer Page 8 The Bulletin of Temple Beth El June 2015 IDA & DAVID CHAVENSON SCHOLARSHIP FUND In memory of Hon. Aileen Belford In memory of Sally Cohen In memory of Annette Horowitz In memory of Mae Katzman “The Frisco Kid” Ann & Bob Chavenson “The Other Son” For the recovery of our dear brother, Bert Udovin “A Time o f Favor” For the yahrzeit of our dear father, Hyman Udovin Sunday,“ MayA C antor’31st at 4s Tpmale” Judith & Frank Kosofsky

BERNARD HOROWITZ Summer Blockbusters BUILDING MAINTENANCE FUND In memory of Annette Horowitz at the TBE Cinema! Bill Chebot Anne Collier Note: for the summer, we have changed our “Sun- Ed Kessler & family Joan & Elias Medwar day afternoon” movies to Wednesday evenings—so Nora Medwar you can spend your Sundays at the beach! All show- Eunice Miller ings below will be held at 6:30 pm in the TBE Vestry. Catherine & Louis Paglia Alyssa & Bob Samuels Wed., June 24th: The Frisco Kid: Simultaneous- Linda Yaloff ly hilarious and uplifting, The Frisco Kid is a great RABBI’S DISCRETIONARY FUND under-the-radar “Jewish cowboy” comedy from 1979; In memory of Sally Cohen directed by , starring as a Paula Shaer Polish rabbi traveling to San Francisco and Harrison In memory of Francis Knight Searle Ford as a bank robber who befriends him. Judy & Harvey Trieff Wed., July 22nd: A Time of Favor: Directed by SYLVIA S. & ALBERT B. YOKEN , Hahesder (the film’s Hebrew name) MEMORIAL FUND came out in 2000, winning six Israeli Academy Awards In honor of Rabbi Mark and Cantor Shoshana In homor of Ada Schneider celebrating a special birthday (including Best Picture). It is a thriller about the near- In honor of Dr. Ronald Schwartz being selected as a catastrophe that ensues when a young soldier who is Durfee Distinguished Alumni Recipient the star pupil in his National Religious Zionist In honor of Marion & Myron Wilner takes his rabbi’s words too literally and hatches a plot Cindy & Mel Yoken to blow up the Dome of the Rock, hoping to pave the way for the Third Temple and the Coming of the Mes- siah.

Wed. Aug. 26th: A Cantor’s Tale (2005): “Erik Greenberg Anjou’s documentary about Brooklyn- born and -raised cantor Jack Mendelson is both a bio- graphical portrait and an exploration of the tradition of Jewish liturgical music in America… Mendelson’s love of chazzanut, and of music in general…drives this engaging film; anyone familiar with the power of music to transcend language…will find his passion irresistible.”--Maitland McDonagh, TV Guide

The bulletin of Temple Beth El (USPS-075-340) is published monthly from September to June for $1.00 per year by Temple Beth El, 385 High St., Fall River, MA. Periodicals postage paid at Fall River, MA. POSTMASTERS, send address changes to Temple Beth El, 385 High St., Fall River, MA 02720-3348. Page 9 The Bulletin of Temple Beth El June 2015 YAHRZEITS 6/1/2015 14 Sivan 5775 6/19/2015 2 Tammuz 5775 7/11/2015 24 Tammuz 5775 Marvin Smith Shirley Schwartz Samuel David Kates

6/2/2015 15 Sivan 5775 6/20/2015 3 Tammuz 5775 7/12/2015 25 Tammuz 5775 John Allen Polin Ethel L. Adaskin Solomon Isenberg Stanley Rodman Charles Schwartz 6/21/2015 4 Tammuz 5775 Louis Sevin Caroline Liebmann Feldman 7/15/2015 28 Tammuz 5775 6/3/2015 16 Sivan 5775 David E. Gerard David Appel Bella Freedman Frances Ziskind Goldman Grace Cooperstein Frances Goldsmith Everett Smith 6/4/2015 17 Sivan 5775 Oscar Bloom 6/23/2015 6 Tammuz 5775 7/16/2015 29 Tammuz 5775 Joseph L. Schwartz Jacob Goralnik Ida Pollock

Jacob H. Sundel 6/5/2015 18 Sivan 5775 7/17/2015 1 Av 5775 Marie Golenpaul 6/24/2015 7 Tammuz 5775 Caroline Spiro

Morris David 7/18/2015 2 Av 5775 6/6/2015 19 Sivan 5775 Bella Kniznik Benjamin Morganstein Morris Glickman Louis J. Rabinovitz Rose Horowitz Belle Taradash Muriel Sevin Blossom Monchik 7/19/2015 3 Av 5775 Lena Silverman 6/25/2015 8 Tammuz 5775 Dorothy Gold Everett Dashoff 6/7/2015 20 Sivan 5775 Phyllis Minkin

Rose Ostroff 6/28/2015 11 Tammuz 5775 7/20/2015 4 Av 5775 Dr. Nathan Starr William Bolski Oscar Baron Irving Kuperschmid 6/10/2015 23 Sivan 5775 Mathew Gale Rose Juda 6/29/2015 12 Tammuz 5775 Gladys Sugarman Peter David Smith Dorothy Polin Morris Woltman

Mollie Zukroff 6/11/2015 24 Sivan 5775 7/21/2015 5 Av 5775 Constance Isserlis 7/1/2015 14 Tammuz 5775 Ida S. Freedman

Harvey Waksler Harry Leviss 7/22/2015 6 Av 5775 Israel Woloshen Michael Zuckerman Edward Lakin 6/12/2015 25 Sivan 5775 7/2/2015 15 Tammuz 5775 Evelyn Sacknoff Sidney Korber Ida Chavenson Otto Tallman

Evelyn Lowenstein 7/3/2015 16 Tammuz 5775 7/23/2015 7 Av 5775 Abraham Shuman Charlotte S. Fine Cyrus Sherwin

6/13/2015 26 Sivan 5775 Max William Rosenthal 7/24/2015 8 Av 5775 David Schneider 7/4/2015 17 Tammuz 5775 Atty. Isador S. Levin Jeffrey Smallman Gladys Simring 7/26/2015 10 Av 5775 6/15/2015 28 Sivan 5775 Alexander Smith Atty. Jeffrey Greer Rose Karp 7/5/2015 18 Tammuz 5775 Jack Hochberg Saul Schwartz Louis Krasnow Samuel Kaplan Frances Yamins Belle Lowenthal Matthew S. Ziskind 7/27/2015 11 Av 5775 David Macy Jacob H. Ellsas 6/17/2015 30 Sivan 5775 7/7/2015 20 Tammuz 5775 Jane Shriberg 7/28/2015 12 Av 5775 Hyman Bogus Rose Morganstein 6/18/2015 1 Tammuz 5775 Bertha Feder Lena Sacknoff Joseph Greenberg 7/8/2015 21 Tammuz 5775 Joseph Scherzer 7/29/2015 13 Av 5775 Antoinette K. Hochberg Katie Stampler Morris Grozen Samuel Sinman Avoid Bulletin Withdrawal - Go Electronic! Just a reminder that while you await the next bulletin (the September issue) you can still keep current with what is happening at Temple Beth El. Send us your e- mail address so we can add you to our “Temple Alerts” mailing list, and be sure to check our website regularly. E-Mail: [email protected] Website: www.frtemplebethel.org YAHRZEITS (Continued) 7/31/2015 15 Av 5775 8/11/2015 26 Av 5775 8/24/2015 9 Elul 5775 Sadie Bachman Dr. Ira Blum Belle Bebby” Freedman” Cantor Marcus Gerlick Frances Freedman Dr. Edward Hoffman 8/12/2015 27 Av 5775 Nathan Katzman Alison Ruster Benjamin Sinderoff Lena Sinderoff 8/25/2015 10 Elul 5775 8/1/2015 16 Av 5775 Minnie Lifrak Jacob Joseph Katersky 8/14/2015 29 Av 5775 Jeanette Weiss Sidney Rosen 8/3/2015 18 Av 5775 8/27/2015 12 Elul 5775 Mary Nadien 8/15/2015 30 Av 5775 Jeannette Silverman Bryan Henrique 8/4/2015 19 Av 5775 Irving Lovit 8/28/2015 13 Elul 5775 Lena Scherzer Philip Goltz 8/18/2015 3 Elul 5775 8/5/2015 20 Av 5775 Albert Benjamin Yoken 8/29/2015 14 Elul 5775 Henrietta Singer Esther Goralnick David Zalkind Sally Triedman 8/7/2015 22 Av 5775 8/19/2015 4 Elul 5775 Anne Prial Lillian Jill 8/30/2015 15 Elul 5775 Bernard Horowitz 8/8/2015 23 Av 5775 Claire Liss Lillian Kay Thomas Lifrak 8/20/2015 5 Elul 5775 Mollie Robbins Maynard Freedman 8/31/2015 16 Elul 5775 Jack Freedman 8/9/2015 24 Av 5775 Fannie Lechan Stanley Margolies Tobie Lechan 8/21/2015 6 Elul 5775 Judith Yoken Bertram Yaffe

8/10/2015 25 Av 5775 8/22/2015 7 Elul 5775 Julia Galitsky Natalie Shuman Mollie Saunders

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