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HEADLINES Unstructured Synagogue Havurah Marks 50 Years of Friendship, Creative Approach to Judaism
LOCAL and no rabbi, consists of members from across the SOPHIE PANZER | JE STAFF Philadelphia area. Its overall religious a liation is somewhere WHAT KEEPS A group of in the middle of the spectrum, friends together for 50 years? between Reform and Orthodox, For Philadelphia’s with a Reconstructionist in u- Unstructured Synagogue ence. Meetings take place two or Havurah, the answer is simple. three times a month and consist “ e one word that it can of services and discussions. be boiled to is acceptance. We e venture started with 24 accept one another. For all the individuals in six core families. mishegas that individuals have, ey met in each other’s houses we accept each other,” said Rabbi to pray, study and socialize, Steve Stroiman, the group’s going on camping trips and facilitator. holding holiday services On Nov. 4, 10 members together. ey took walking convened on Zoom to tours of Jewish Philadelphia commemorate the group’s 50th and visited Jewish sites in New anniversary and re ect on the York and Washington, D.C. role it has played in their lives. “We are not a davening group, Members of the Unstructured Synagogue Havurah meet for their 50th anniversary. Photo by Sophie Panzer e group, which has no per se. Yes, we do have services, dues, no building, no o cers but they are part of the whole picture, and the whole picture more personal level, talking about is year, activities have consists of study, worship and our own life experiences, thinking ranged from personal re ec- Name: Elana Collection celebration,” said Stroiman, who about what the years have been, tions during the High Holidays Width: 3.625 in Depth: 5.5 in joined when he was a young remembering people on Yom to a talk from the Jewish Color: Black plus one rabbinical student two months Kippur who have died,” she said. Genealogical and Archival Comment: JE - Frequent Flyer a er the initial founding. Member Marian Cohen Society of Greater Philadelphia Ad Number: 00091792 e unstructured nature joined the chavurah ve years to a presentation about the of the gatherings appealed to a er it was founded. She appre- Mussar movement. those who wanted an alterna- ciated the group’s creative Stroiman said the group tive to congregational Judaism approach to Judaism. kept its size deliberately small and those who wanted to “We had the freedom to in order to comfortably t in supplement their traditional express ourselves in individual people’s living rooms. Over the synagogue experiences. ways,” she said. “Sometimes we years, moves and deaths have “I don’t ourish in congre- agreed with each other, sometimes chipped away at the original gational Judaism for a couple of we didn’t, but overall it was a number, and the group now dierent reasons,” said member positive learning experience and has about 14 members. Marvin Kreithen, who joined we became sort of a family.” During the coronavirus the group with his wife Leslie Cohen and her children pandemic, Zoom has allowed Kreithen 10 years ago. “First of especially loved the chavurah’s members’ homes to continue to all, synagogue is a monologue. holiday celebrations, which be the main site of the chavu- e rabbi gets up there and o en involved art projects, skits, rah’s activities, albeit virtually. talks. What I like about the poems and games. It was challenging for the Havurah is it’s a dialogue: “One of the things I will members, whose average age everybody you’re looking at has always remember, and so will hovers around 80, to learn their own opinion on things, my children, is we all pitched in the new technology. At 75, and it’s good to share all that.” and made ying menorahs out of Stroiman is among the younger Leslie Kreithen was drawn straws, candles and plastic bags members, but he still had to to the opportunities for study from the dry cleaners. We did get out of his comfort zone to and intimate discussions. it outside, we were very careful, moderate the Zoom sessions “Even though we belong to a and if we did it right they went and nd materials for group synagogue, the holidays that we up in the air, and it was absolutely discussions online. However, celebrated together were on a incredible,” she said. they ultimately adapted.
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HEADLINES 1960s Rock ‘n’ Roll Singer Len Barry Dies at 78
OBITUARY received a Recording Industry “Bandstand,” “Shindig” and Association of America gold disc. “Hullabaloo.” ANDY GOTLIEB | JE MANAGING EDITOR In 1962, e Dovells placed Two more top 40 hits three more songs in the top 40 followed in 1966, but his chart SINGER LEN BARRY, the and had their second-biggest success waned after that. voice behind e Dovells’ hits hit a year later with the South Still, he performed regularly, “You Can’t Sit Down” and “ e Street-referencing “You Can’t including at prestigious venues Bristol Stomp” and solo hits such Sit Down,” which reached #3. like the Apollo eatre in New as “1-2-3,” died Nov. 5 from bone Several artists have subse- York, the Howard eatre in marrow cancer. He was 78. quently covered the song, Washington, D.C., and e Fox “He was just an American include Bruce Springsteen, eatre in Detroit. He toured original,” son Spencer Boriso who has used it in his encores. the United Kingdom as well. said. “He was a pioneer. He was During this time period, Later, he wrote and produced thinking a generation ahead of e Dovells toured with James the 1969 instrumental #16 hit everyone.” Brown and appeared in lms “Keem-O-Sabe” by Electric Born Leonard Boriso , Barry including “Don’t Knock the Indian, which featured a grew up in West Philadelphia Twist.” young Daryl Hall (of Hall & and attended Overbook High Barry then le e Dovells Oates fame) on keyboards, and School, where he became a part for a solo career, his biggest co-wrote “Zoom,” the 1982 UK of a doo-wop group called e success coming in 1965 with #2 hit for Fat Larry’s Band, and Brooktones in 1957. the #2 hit “1-2-3” — denied the “Love Town,” a #6 hit in the UK By 1960, the band changed top spot by e Supremes’ “I in 1983 for Booker Newberry III. its name to e Dovells and was Hear a Symphony” — which When Hall & Oates was signed by Parkway Records. was awarded a gold disc. He inducted into the Rock & Roll A year later, e Dovells was nominated for a Grammy Hall of Fame in 2014, Hall gave reached the #2 position on the Award for Contemporary Rock a shout-out to Barry in his Billboard Hot 100 singles chart & Roll Male Vocal Performance induction speech. with “Bristol Stomp,” selling more for the song, which he co-wrote, Even a er the hits faded, than a million copies. e tune and made appearances on Barry continued to record and Len Barry Photo of Len Barry taken in 1990 by Alan White is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0
produce music, Spencer Boriso Gross, who still performs with He didn’t want to rest on past accomplishments. He really considered said, including some music still to e Dovells, paid tribute to Barry himself a record maker more than an entertainer.” be released. Even as music styles on the group’s Facebook page. changed, Barry remained a fan of “We lost one of our original SPENCER BORISOFF all kinds of modern music. members of the group e Boriso noted that his father DOVELLS. Our lead singer wasn’t one to reminisce and from 1960 thru 1963— Len didn’t like working the oldies Barry — has gone on to Rock A simpler, more convenient lifestyle circuit. ‘n’ Roll heaven,” he wrote. “In awaits at Dunwoody Village in one of our “He didn’t want to rest on these trying times that we’re newly renovated One-Bedroom or Junior past accomplishments,” Boriso living in, with the politics and apartments. Take advantage of our special said. “He really considered the virus, and now one more pricing, available only for a limited time himself a record maker more sad moment.” than an entertainer.” In his Facebook post, Gross on Junior Apartments, and embrace Boriso did recall a few noted that Barry reunited with your newfound freedom. Call us today anecdotes. the group twice in 1994. to arrange a visit. At the height of his father’s In 2008, Barry published career, during a tour of the UK, the novel “Black-Like-Me,” Barry did a command perfor- which told the tale of white mance for Queen Elizabeth II. siblings growing up in a mostly “She literally was the only Black neighborhood. ® one in the theater,” he said. Barry is survived by his And Barry used to fondly son, Spencer (Helicia), and recall a 1960s bus tour with daughter Bia (Bob); and two James Brown and other Black grandchildren. l acts where they’d play a card game called tonk for hours. [email protected]; Pet Friendly Original band member Jerry 215-832-0797
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Greek Newspaper Publisher Convicted, Fined for Featuring Guest Speaker Defaming Jewish Community Leader A Greek court convicted a newspaper publisher of defamation Gary Joseph LeBlanc, CDCS and hate speech because of an op-ed calling a Jewish community leader a thief, JTA reported. Director, Dementia Education e Athens Court of Justice of First Instance imposed a $2,200 ne on Stefanos Chios, the publisher of the Makeleio newspaper, according to the central Board of Jewish Communities in Greece. “A crude Jew who runs a loan-shark rm has bought the debts of poor Greeks. e President of the Jewish Community Certified Dementia Communication Specialist who pretends to be our friend, is stealing our money through Author of “Staying Afloat in a Sea of Forgetfulness,” “The the back door,” Chios wrote in 2017 about Minos Moissis, a prior Aftereffects of Caregiving,” “Managing Alzheimer’s and president of the Jewish Community of Athens. Along with defaming Moissis, the paper “contributed deliber- Dementia Behaviors,” and co- author of “While I Still Can” ately to the reproduction of a rhetoric of hate against the Greek Jewry,” the court said. During this educational webinar, Gary will discuss: Moissis filed a lawsuit against Chios in 2017. He is • The aftereffects a caregiver experiences after the loss of the co-founder of the SYNERGON Partners banking and finance firm. their loved one • Rebuilding your self-confidence Florida Principal Who Denied Holocaust Fired Again Weeks a er the Palm Beach County School Board voted to rehire • How to regain a social life a principal who told a parent he “can’t say the Holocaust is a - When grieving and depression get tangled together factual, historical event,” the board reversed its decision, JTA reported. - Sentimental attachments e board red William Latson in 2019, a er comments from - How long should we grieve? the previous year came to light. • The aftereffects children and long-distance caregivers In turn, Latson sued, claiming wrongful termination. A judge then concluded that Latson should have been reprimanded experience instead of red. • Good advice, bad advice e school board voted to rehire Latson instead of facing a potentially lengthy and expensive legal battle. • The road to recovery But the board voted unanimously on Nov. 2 to re Latson again, with members concluding that the district’s values were more ENROLLING IS EASY! Register by visiting: important than the risk of litigation, the Palm Beach Post reported.
Evangelicals Go to Court Over Fate of $3.3M Raised https://tinyurl.com/y26eo56f for Holocaust Survivors in Israel Questions?Q E-mail: [email protected] Two prominent evangelical gures are in a legal battle over $3.3 million raised for Holocaust survivors, JTA reported. Mike Evans, a Christian Zionist from Texas, sued Georgia pastor Jentezen Franklin in regards to a 2017 fundraising campaign they conducted to help Holocaust survivors in Israel. Memory Care Community In a lawsuit led in U.S. District Court for the Northern
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HEADLINES Former UK Chief Rabbi and Jewish ‘Intellectual Giant’ Jonathan Sacks, Dies at 72
OBITUARY to mixing religion and politics, something he discussed, along BEN HARRIS, CNAAN LIPHSHIZ, with his latest book, “Morality: GABE FRIEDMAN | JTA.ORG Restoring the Common Good in Divided Times,” and an RABBI JONATHAN SACKS, array of other hot-button topics the former chief rabbi of the with the Jewish Telegraphic United Kingdom whose exten- Agency in August. sive writings and frequent media “When anger erupts in a appearances commanded a body politic, there is quite o en global following among Jews a justi ed cause. But then the and non-Jews alike, has died. political domain has got to take Sacks, 72 died Nov. 7, his that anger and deal with it very Twitter account announced. fast,” he said then. “Because He was in the midst of a third anger exposes the problem but bout of cancer, which he had never delivers the solution.”
He was a towering intellect whose eloquence, insights and kindness reached well beyond the Jewish community.”
KEIR STARMER Jonathan Sacks seen as the chief rabbi of the United Kingdom, circa 2000. John Downing/Getty Images via JTA announced in October. But he did take public stances expressed his condolences to as having paved the way to University. While a student Sacks was among the world’s on two topics that were o en “the entire Jewish world” in a Britain’s adoption later that year there in the ’60s, he visited Rabbi leading exponents of Orthodox ensnared with European politics: tweet on Saturday. of the International Holocaust Menachem Schneerson — the Judaism for a global audience. Israel and anti-Semitism. “He was a towering intellect Remembrance Alliance’s de ni- spiritual leader who is credited In his 22 years as chief rabbi, Sacks spoke out publicly whose eloquence, insights and tion of anti-Semitism. with turning the Chasidic he emerged as the most visible as Britain’s Labour Party was kindness reached well beyond But the video went far Chabad-Lubavitch movement Jewish leader in the United engulfed in an anti-Semitism the Jewish community. I have beyond political and academic into a powerful organizing force Kingdom and one of the scandal under its previous no doubt that his legacy will circles, and became symbolic of Jewry around the world — European continent’s leading leader Jeremy Corbyn, calling live on for many generations,” of Sacks’ ability to reach in New York City. Sacks credits Jewish voices, o ering Jewish Corbyn an anti-Semite. Starmer wrote. mainstream audiences. Rachel that meeting with inspiring wisdom to the masses through a “We have an anti-Semite as Sacks was also vocal in his Riley, a famous British Jewish him to get involved with Jewish regular segment he produced for the leader of the Labour Party opposition to the forces that game show television host, last studies, as he detailed in a series the BBC. He had a close relation- and her majesty’s opposition. lead to anti-Semitism on the far year shared the video, telling her of videos for Chabad.org in 2011. ship with former British Prime at is why Jews feel so threat- le and the far right, as he wrote over 600,000 Twitter followers He became the rabbi of the Minister Tony Blair, who called ened by Mr. Corbyn and those in a JTA op-ed in January. that it is “the best explanation of Golders Green synagogue in Sacks “an intellectual giant” and who support him,” Sacks said “Anti-Semitism has little to antisemitism I’ve seen.” London’s most Orthodox neigh- presented him with a lifetime in 2018 during an interview do with Jews — they are its Sacks branched out beyond borhood in the late ’70s and achievement award in 2018. with the New Statesman. object, not its cause — and religious and Jewish cultural then rabbi of the Marble Arch Sacks was also an immensely at judgment paved the everything to do with dysfunc- thought as well. In 2017 he synagogue in central London. prolific author, addressing way for the current British tion in the communities that delivered a TED Talk about e U.K. Board of Deputies pressing social and political Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis to harbor it,” he wrote. “facing the future without fear” of British Jews President Marie issues in a succession of well harshly condemn the Labour In 2017, in a widely circu- and what he called a “fateful van der Zyl released a state- received books. His popular Party, a precedent-setting lated YouTube video, Sacks moment” in Western history ment on Nov. 7. commentary on the prayer event in British Jewish life. called anti-Zionism a new form a er the election of Donald “Rabbi Sacks was a giant book, published by Koren, Corbyn was replaced in of anti-Semitism, arguing that Trump as president, citing of both the Jewish commu- helped to dethrone the more April by centrist Keir Starmer, it denies Jews the “right to omas Paine and anthropol- nity and wider society. His traditionalist Artscroll Siddur who has apologized for how exist collectively with the same ogists to make an argument astounding intellect and as the preeminent prayer anti-Semitism was allowed rights as everyone else.” about returning a culture of courageous moral voice were a book in American Modern to ourish in Labour’s ranks e video was based on a togetherness. blessing to all who encountered Orthodox synagogues. under Corbyn. Starmer, who 2016 speech Sacks delivered in Born in London in 1948, him in person, in writing or in Sacks was normally averse is married to a Jewish woman, Brussels, which is widely seen Sacks studied at Cambridge broadcast,” van der Zyl said. l
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HEADLINES Theater Mainstay Dolly Beechman Schnall Dies at 96
OBITUARY work, she directed local Beechman Schnall married “We bene ted from her wit productions, coached Eugene Beechman in 1948. e and her love and her intelli- SOPHIE PANZER | JE STAFF acting independently and couple had three daughters gence, and just her sheer joy taught theater at Rutgers before they divorced in 1965. of being,” her daughter Jane MARILLYN “DOLLY” University-Camden and Schnall raised her daughters Beechman Segal said. Beechman Schnall dedicated her Penn State Abington. She in Westmont, New Jersey, an In New Jersey, she directed life to supporting local theater. penned historical plays like area with few Jews at the time. award-winning plays at The actor, playwright, “Sojourner,” a biograph- Although she was not religious, Haddon eld Plays and Players. director, teacher and philan- ical play about abolitionist Beechman Schnall was always She also taught acting in the thropist served on the and activist Sojourner proud of her Jewish heritage theater her brother helped boards of the Walnut Street Truth, and “Without the and culture. her build in her basement. eatre, the Wilma eater, Former Philadelphia Mayor Michael Sainted Father,” a play Her daughters described her Beechman Segal said her mother 1812 Productions and Act Nutter presented Marillyn “Dolly” about President Abraham as a strict but warm mother kept their suburban home lled Beechman Schnall with the Barrymore II Playhouse. In 2008, 1812 Award for Lifetime Achievement in 2008. Lincoln’s family a er his who always dressed beautifully Productions named her Courtesy of the Beechman Schnall family assassination. and loved to laugh. See Beechman, Page 10 “Woman of the Year.” at same year, the eatre Alliance of Name: Human Good c/o Mayo Seitz Width: 7.375 in Greater Philadelphia presented Depth: 7.38 in her with the Barrymore Award Color: Black plus one for Lifetime Achievement. Comment: 11/12 JE News Rydal Park She died of long-term compli- Ad Number: 00092114 cations from a stroke at Sunrise Senior Living in Abington on Oct. 29. She was 96. Beechman Schnall was born on April 9, 1924 to S. Beryl and Rosalie Lush. She grew up in Germantown and Mt. Airy in a household that prized the arts. Her father founded the we are Suburban Opera Co., which later became Opera Philadelphia, and her mother was a painter, violinist and patron. She displayed an early love for the stage and began taking not built acting classes at the Germantown eatre Guild when she was 11. At 16, she got her rst paid job in theater as a summer stock to say stop apprentice at the Cape eater in Cape May, New Jersey. She graduated rst in her class at Germantown High There are many pages in a long, rich life. School and won a scholarship to the University of Pennsylvania, What will you be inspired to do next? Maybe you’ll find time for hiking, where she was elected to Phi Beta Kappa and earned a bachelor’s art, taking that class. Or just find new recipes to cook or paths to stroll. degree in Spanish in 1944. In 1970, she went back to school and Whatever your next chapter brings, you can open up the time and space earned a master’s of ne arts in theater from Temple University. or it here, in a community that supports your goals every step of the way. As an actor, Beechman Schnall performed at the To learn more, call 215-999-3619 or visit RydalPark.org Philadelphia eatre Co. and the Keswick eatre. She was a member of both the Screen Actors Guild and the Actors’ Equity Association. In addition to her acting ...to be continued
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HEADLINES AIPAC, Netanyahu Congratulate Biden on Win
WORLD warm personal relationship for nearly 40 years, and I know you JTA.ORG as a great friend of Israel. I look forward to working with both ISRAELI LEADERS and top of you to further strengthen the American Jewish organiza- special alliance between the U.S. tions have congratulated Joe and Israel.” Biden and Kamala Harris on Biden also received congrat- their election victory, despite ulations from Jewish groups, President Donald Trump including the American Israel protesting the result. Public Affairs Committee, Israeli Prime Minister the largest pro-Israel lobby in Benjamin Netanyahu alluded Washington, D.C. to his long relationship with “AIPAC congratulates Biden in a congratulatory President-elect Joe Biden and Vice tweet, which was posted Nov. President-elect Kamala Harris
8. Biden was projected Nov. on their election victory,” the Via Twitter 7 to be president-elect a er AIPAC statement read. “Despite the voting result showed him the current profound political But he will be succeeding a brokering diplomatic agree- congratulated Biden earlier winning Pennsylvania’s vote, polarization, there remains a president popular with most ments between Israel and three in the night. Gantz extended and thus the Electoral College resolute bipartisan commitment Israelis and their center-right Arab nations. “heartfelt congratulations” to and the presidency. to the U.S.-Israel alliance as both coalition government. Trump’s Netanyahu, whose Biden, whom he called a”long- “Congratulations @JoeBiden presidential tickets took strong policies unabashedly favored background photo on his time supporter and friend of and @KamalaHarris,” Netanyahu pro-Israel positions.” Israel’s government throughout Twitter account features him Israel.” He expressed optimism tweeted. “Joe, we’ve had a long & The Anti-Defamation his administration, and he and Trump, followed up his in a tweet thread and also League and the American consistently received high congratulations to Biden with thanked Trump for his pro-Is- Jewish Committee were among approval ratings from Israelis, a tweet thanking Trump for rael policies. Name: S3Living the other Jewish groups who an outlier among international his actions. Gantz is slated to become Width: 1.75 in Depth: 5.5 in o ered congratulations to the opinion polls on Trump’s “Thank you @realDon- prime minister of Israel late Color: Black plus one Democratic ticket. performance. He was partic- aldTrump for the friendship next year in a rotation with Comment: JE - Healthcare Biden has a reputation for ularly close with Netanyahu, you have shown the state of Netanyahu. Directory being a friend to Israel, and who featured Trump in his Israel and me personally, for “I look forward to AdOverwhelmed Number: 00091799 with the thought of moving to has spoken frequently of his own reelection campaigns this recognizing Jerusalem and continuing to deepen the stead- Independent Senior Living? relationships with Israel’s year and last. the Golan, for standing up fast bond and strong defense leaders of decades past, as well Trump likewise touted to Iran, for the historic peace ties between our peoples, as WHICH TYPE OF as with Netanyahu. When he his Middle East policies on accords and for bringing the allies in the e ort to strengthen COMMUNITY won the Democratic nomina- the campaign trail, including American-Israeli alliance democracy, stability, and peace IS RIGHT FOR ME? tion earlier this year, it was moving the U.S. embassy to unprecedented heights,” worldwide,” he wrote. “ e 55+ Active Adult? seen as a victory for the tradi- from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, he wrote. Middle East has taken major tionally pro-Israel camp within recognizing disputed Israeli Other Israeli politicians, steps forward thanks to the Continuing Care Retirement Community? (CCRC) the Democratic Party over territorial claims, withdrawing including Defense Minister president’s bold leadership over elements of the party that are from the Iran nuclear agree- Benny Gantz and Foreign these four years, and for that Rent or purchase? more critical of Israel. ment and, in recent months, Minister Gabi Ashkenazi, we are immensely grateful.” Can I aord it? Ashkenazi tweeted that What care do I need? Biden’s “friendship and distin- How will I sell my house? guished record of support for How do I downsize my stu? Israel dates back nearly half a HEALTHCARE DIRECTORY century.” Can I bring my dog? Israel’s leader of the opposi- We Educate, Guide and Advocate tion, Yair Lapid, tweeted, for Families as they move to “Congratulations to my friend Independent Living President-Elect @JoeBiden Helping Seniors and Vice President-Elect @ for more than 25 years. KamalaHarris. e relation- What We O er: ship between our countries is Call David L. Reibstein Respite Care ★ Hospice Care ★ Dementia Care ★ Alzheimer’s Care 215-870-7362 Assistance with Daily Living, Personal Care Needs & Holistic Services based on deeply held values and critical shared interests which Stay tuned for an updated website: Servicing: Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and all of Philadelphia I know will be at the heart of www.S3Living.com 610-257-7097 ★ healingenergycares.com your administration.” l
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HEADLINES Trump or Biden — How Did Jewish Voters Line Up This Year? It’s Complicated.
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Palliative and their families. Those Continued from Page 1 teams frequently include social workers, therapists, chaplains themselves acting as friend, and nutritionists, and that care con dante and family surro- can be provided to patients at gate for their patients, cut o home or at the hospital. from the people who would For Larry Kramer, 79, of normally ll those roles. Center City, being a patient ough those who provide of Siegel’s this past fall meant palliative care always tend to more than COVID-specific the emotional and psychosocial treatment. It meant having an needs of their patients, hospital- advocate, Kramer said, an asset ized patients have come to lean that he tried to provide himself much more heavily on their back in his days as a physician. doctors and nurses for those It meant that he had someone purposes in the last eight months. to call his wife and daughter to “In normal times, we’re here provide updates on his condi- to support the patient and the tion, and it also meant a steady family. We organize family stream of Twizzlers and Swedish meetings where the whole Fish whenever Siegel came to family can come in, and we can check on him. In low moments, Greg Garber is the director of patient support services Dr. Mari Siegel said that her work as a palliative care go over options, and we facili- individually wrapped candies at Je erson Health. Courtesy of Jeerson Health doctor gives her access to holy space. tate discussions,” Siegel said. can add up to more than the Courtesy of Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University “And now with COVID, in sum of their parts. the isolation, it feels like we’re “She was almost like clergy, a providing much more hands- nurse, a social worker,” Kramer on, bedside care for the patient, said. “And I was happy that she because we’re their only link to came and saw me.” In normal times, we’re here to support the patient and the family. the outside o en.” Palliative care doctors, We organize family meetings where the whole family can come in, and Distinct from hospice care, Siegel said, are “trained experts palliative care is intended to in communication,” which we can go over options, and we facilitate discussions.” optimize the quality of life for has been a boon to their work DR. MARI SIEGEL those living with life-threatening during the pandemic. Providing illnesses. Beyond providing the emotional support and acting medical care needed to ensure as a go-between for patients and was drawn to the eld in adjusting to discussing life Pennsylvania, Dr. Miriam such a thing, palliative care their families comes naturally. part because of the work of and death matters with their Stewart works with the teams coordinate with a patient’s Eric Goodlev, a palliative his wife, Lauren Goodlev, the patients’ family members over pediatric advanced care team, other doctors, and provide care physician at Einstein cantor at Beth David Reform the phone, right as they’re providing palliative care to emotional support to patients Medical Center Montgomery, Congregation. Inspired by the trying to help their patients children. For one thing, the meaning and sense of purpose adjust to it, too. incidence of COVID cases that she drew from her work, They’re also trying to among her patient population Goodlev decided to switch make sure that inequalities in is much lower. from life as an academic hospi- the distribution of palliative But Stewart and her team talist to his current profession. care aren’t exacerbated even have needed to get creative Now, it’s the work to which further — not every patient when it comes to meeting he feels called. A mentor of his or their family has access to parents, as they are not able has described palliative care as the technology needed for to come into the hospital as “medical care as a ministry.” virtual care, for example. o en as they were prior to ough Goodlev doesn’t quite Worster hopes that this period the pandemic. Like everyone, sign on to that description, he has underlined the necessity they’ve come to embrace and feels strongly that the work he of palliative care for hospitals rely upon telehealth in ways does is an expression of his across the country. they never foresaw. own Judaism. In the past eight “ is is a needed resource, “ ey’re able to remain in the months, his patients have come and we need to look at the ways comfort of their home, and we’re to depend on his humanity as in which we can nancially actually able to see them in their much as they have his skill. make it either reimbursable or homes in the setting where they At Je erson Health, Greg sustainable for all patients to live, which in many cases really Garber, director of patient have access to it,” Worster said. helped us take even better care support services, and Brooke e changes are not so of them,” Stewart said. l Worster, medical director drastic for everyone in pallia- for supportive medicine and tive care. 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Editorial Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, z’l
BY MIDATLANTIC MEDIA EDITORIAL teaching at Yeshiva University compatibility of science and politics and Judaism, “a big, ose and similar comments BOARD and New York University, religion, which some people big, big mistake. You mix were well publicized because where he held endowed chairs. see as mutually exclusive.” religion and politics, you get of his popularity and reach to RABBI JONATHAN SACKS In Britain, he held the post of Throughout his career, terrible politics and even worse mainstream audiences. exempli ed the best of Modern chief rabbi from 1991 to 2013. Sacks was recognized as a religion,” he said. Israeli President Reuven Orthodoxy. Erudite, person- Queen Elizabeth made him gi ed orator, who was careful Yet he did take very Rivlin said Sacks “bravely able, a proli c writer, a beloved a lifetime peer in 2009. And not to mix religion and politics. public stances on Israel and faced dicult questions and teacher and a public intellec- he shared his views on Jewish But in a 2017 TED Talk about anti-Semitism. “We have an always found the right words tual, Sacks moved comfortably values in a regular column in “facing the future without anti-Semite as the leader of the to illuminate the Torah and in the Jewish community and e Times newspaper and in fear” and what he called a Labour Party and her majes- explain its paths. We will in the larger world. He began his popular ought for the “fateful moment” in Western ty’s opposition,” Sacks said in always remember his warnings his career as a congregational Day on BBC Radio. history, he gained even more 2018 during an interview with against violence in the name rabbi in London, served as Sacks authored 25 books. of a following for what was the New Statesman. “ at is of God, and his belief that Britain’s chief rabbi, and then His most recent, “Morality: understood to be concern why Jews feel so threatened we have the power to heal a devoted the remainder of his Restoring the Common expressed a er the election by Mr. Corbyn and those who fractured world.” public life as a scholar, teacher Good in Divided Times,” was of Donald Trump as the U.S. support him.” And in a You May his memory be for a and public speaker. He passed published in September. “He president. In September of this Tube video in 2017, Sacks blessing. l away last Shabbat, at age 72. was an outspoken advocate year, when some haredi rabbis called anti-Zionism a new American Jews became of religious and social toler- published endorsements in the form of anti-Semitism, and an Mid-Atlantic Media’s editorial board familiar with Sacks through ance throughout his career,” U.S. presidential race, Sacks e ort to deny Jews the “right is composed of media owners and his writings, frequent speaking the Times of Israel wrote. “He was critical, and called the to exist collectively with the journalists from Washington, D.C., appearances, and through his was also an advocate for the blurring of the line between same rights as everyone else.” Maryland and Philadelphia.
Lifelong Lessons for Israel’s Future
around me were involved in the bonds. ere I saw that it is not our respective homes — he was the utmost seriousness. cause, and I remember distinctly enough to merely show your from Philadelphia, and I am Together with my friends hearing from them about “the own support for Israel, it is a lifelong Baltimorean — but and colleagues in the Bonds greats” — people like Prime also critical to take the lead in feeling very much at home in organization, we found new and Ministers David Ben-Gurion encouraging others to support Jerusalem. My involvement in exciting ways to get the word and Menachem Begin — who Israel as well. Israel Bonds leadership steadily out and bring supporters in. were instrumental in Israel’s It was around this time grew, as I applied the lessons I is included holding a Bonds history from its earliest and most that I met Sam Rothberg, had learned from Sam, Alice event in Palm Beach, Florida, turbulent years. e Israel Bonds legendary businessman and Peerce and so many other of where the iconic Shimon Peres leaders who I met knew the philanthropist, and one of the the greats I had been studying. spoke — his rst-ever appear- greats rsthand, and through greats in his own right. Sam It was a time when, despite ance there — as well as an BY SUSAN WEIKERS their stories, I felt like I knew and other leaders took me signi cant progress, women event honoring the Holocaust them, too. I always felt that I was under their wing, mentoring were still locked out of oppor- survivors of Schindler’s List FOR ME, involvement with the in the right place at the right me in politics, leadership and tunities and barred from that featured Steven Spielberg state of Israel was prenatal. Even time. Hearing their thoughts the dicult but essential work leadership roles across the and Elie Wiesel. Between these before I was born, right around and learning about their experi- of generating support for and board, whether implicitly or and countless other initiatives, the time of Israel’s founding, my ences imbued me from an early investment in the Jewish state. explicitly. I was determined we found success in reaching family was involved in raising age with the desire to have just For a woman in her twenties, to change that. Together investors while I personally funds and support for the as great an impact through my it was the opportunity of a with countless other women had the opportunity to become Jewish state in its infancy. My own involvement. lifetime to bene t from their in sectors across society — close with the greats that I have father — who le Germany, but I got my start early. A er knowledge and experience, business, education, politics, spent my life emulating. whose family lost many in the becoming involved with and to be guided by their kind you name it — I began asserting Perhaps nowhere was this Holocaust — purchased some of Development Corporation spirit. One day, I thought, I can myself more, not waiting for more meaningful to me than the earliest Israel bonds, deter- for Israel/Israel Bonds — the pass this same wisdom on to opportunities to be handed to when I found myself, some mined that our family should organization that generates the next generation. I can be me but seizing them when they years ago, having tea at former do its part in helping to protect investment in the Jewish state someone else’s Sam Rothberg. arose. is is how I became the Prime Minister Golda Meir’s and preserve the homeland that — I can remember early rallies Over the years since then, I rst woman national chair of house in Israel. Retired from so many had fought for. It is a and events, where speakers have been to Israel more than Israel Bonds in the late 1990s, public oce, Meir hosted calling that I have carried with would go around the room 100 times. I met my husband responsible for driving outreach several of us at her home, where me my entire life. “card-calling” to get attendees there, through Israel Bonds, and support for Israel Bonds. It Growing up, all of the adults to announce investments in thousands of miles away from was a mission that I took with See Weikers, Page 17
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So, What Do We Do Now? KVETCH ’N’ KVELL Anti-Semitism an Outdated Term BY RABBI WENDY PEIN schools of thought who o en near his brother.” (Genesis 33: 1 held ercely opposing views on -3). Jacob found the strength and I SUSPECT THAT these ndings (“AJC Study Shows Lack of AFTER THIS LATEST electoral Jewish legal matters. courage to reconcile with Esau Awareness of Anti-Semitism by Non-Jews,” Nov. 5) are because cycle, there is much concern that e Talmud teaches us because he had removed any the word is antique and meaningless to many people. ey are the political process has resulted that no matter how factious hatred of Esau from his heart. now more attuned to “racist” and “phobia.” in signi cant antagonism and their disagreements, the two For the Torah states that If the words were “Racist Judaiphobia” or just “Judaiphobia,” even hatred being expressed Houses did not refrain from despite their former animosity, it might make more sense to them. It is a small change, but may between opposing sides. their children marrying from Jacob recognizes Esau as “his be worth a try. Jewish wisdom has much to among each other’s commu- brother.” When Jacob does so, Dave Olim | Ambler say on this topic and provides nities (B. Talmud Yebamot the brothers embrace and recon- clear guidance in such circum- 14a-b). Instead, they continued cile. What an instructive model Iran Deal Mischaracterized stances that we would do well to to practice love and a ection for us as we seek to strengthen consider. In a straight-forward for one another. our relationships with those How unfortunate that the chair of Democratic Jewish Outreach directive, the Torah commands Pennsylvania in her op-ed (Joe Biden: For Decency, For us, “You shall not hate your Our sages teach us that “hatred of others Democracy, For America,” Oct. 29) fails to demonstrate an kinsfolk in your heart” (Lev. understanding of the Iran nuclear deal of 2015. She notes 19:17). Lest we think that the shortens a person’s life.” (Avot 2:11) and that that, “Biden has stated unequivocally that Iran should never commandment refers to only such hatred is demonstrated by loving one be allowed to acquire nuclear weapons ... Trump pulled out of speci c acts of hate, our sages the nuclear deal, and now Iran is closer to achieving nuclear have made sure to elaborate group and hating another (Avot d’Rabbi Natan 16). weapons capability.” that this verse applies both to What is not mentioned is that the Iran nuclear deal of the observable actions of hate, and Whereas stories in the Torah whom we have disagreed during Obama-Biden administration did not ensure that Iran would never our internal emotions. demonstrate that simmering this election time. be allowed to acquire nuclear weapons. By the terms of the deal The sages taught that, hatred leads to destructive Our sages teach us that itself, Iran would be limited to using pathways to a nuclear weapon “in your heart,” (Lev. 19:17) behavior, such as Cain rising “hatred of others shortens a for only 10-15 years from the date of the agreement in 2015. Five meant that we should eradi- up against Abel, Esau’s fury person’s life.” (Avot 2:11) and years have already passed since the start of the nuclear deal. cate feelings of hatred for our at Jacob, and Korah’s jealousy that such hatred is demonstrated Our president correctly understood that the Iran nuclear deal brother, our neighbor, our of Moses, it also provides an by loving one group and hating would allow the development of nuclear weapons by Iran in a friend as such feelings may lead example of two brothers who another (Avot d’Rabbi Natan very short time in the life of nations and, therefore, correctly to hateful actions (B. Talmud overcome their enmity for 16). Instead, we are commanded ended this very “bad deal.” Arakhin 16b). Instead, we are each other and reconcile. A er to love both groups, all of Let us hope that an honest recital of the facts will enable us all taught to “love your neighbor Jacob steals Esau’s birthright, humanity. is begins by recog- to decrease the polarization in our country. l as yourself” (Leviticus 19:18). the two brothers live physically nizing one another as kin, David Romano | Penn Valley Recent studies show that and emotionally separate lives friends and neighbors, irrespec- the number of households for over 14 years. tive of our positions on issues or STATEMENT FROM THE PUBLISHER We are a diverse community. The views expressed in the signed opinion columns and let- l who would be upset if their Eventually, Jacob decides how we voted. ters to the editor published in the Jewish Exponent are those of the authors. They do child chose a partner from a to return to Canaan with his not necessarily reflect the views of the officers and boards of the Jewish Publishing di erent political party has household. When Jacob saw Rabbi Wendy Pein is the director of Group, the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia or the Jewish Exponent. Send letters to [email protected] or fax to 215-569-3389. Letters should be a risen in recent years. is is an Esau coming and his army Congregational learning at Temple maximum of 200 words and may be edited for clarity and brevity.Unsigned letters will not be opportune time to recall the approaching, he did not reject Israel of Northern Westchester published. ancient disagreements between him and turn his back, but in Croton-on-the Hudson, New the House of Hillel and the instead “He ... bowed low to the York. This piece fi rst appeared at House of Shammai, two Jewish ground seven times until he was eJewishPhilanthropy.com. back to its original founding years ago. Young people do not Be heard. Weikers conference in September 1950 know a world without the state Continued from Page 16 — it has succeeded in helping to of Israel, and it is up to all of us build up the Jewish state to the to continue to strengthen and we ate, drank tea, listened to technological and economic support Israel, and re ect on Email your letters her stories and learned lessons juggernaut that it is today, but how important our continued from her storied life. It was the work is far from nished. support and involvement is for to the editor. a moment I will not forget, When I look at young people future generations. l and one that crystallized to me today, who are confronting a just how important the work number of daunting challenges Susan Weikers is a member of [email protected] of supporting and defending — not least of which is the Development Corporation for the Jewish state is through my pandemic ravaging both the Israel/Israel Bonds’ National involvement with Israel Bonds. U.S. and Israel — I see in them Campaign Advisory Council Now, Bonds is turning 70. the same potential and capacity and treasurer of Association On the organization’s 70th to make the change that Sam for Development of Israel, Inc. anniversary — which dates Rothberg saw in me all those International board of directors.
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LIFESTYLES/CULTURE ‘Jeopardy!’ Featured Several Jewish Moments During Alex Trebek’s Lengthy Tenure
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ALEX TREBEK, the beloved baritone host of “Jeopardy!,” died of pancreatic cancer on Nov. 8 at 80. In his 36 years as host of the immensely popular game show, Trebek encountered his share of Jewish moments. We’ve rounded up a few especially notable ones from the last decade here.
2011: A rabbi appears on her ordination anniversary Rabbi Joyce Newmark, a Conservative rabbi from Teaneck, New Jersey, won $29,200 during her appearance on the show, which aired on the 20th anniversary of her ordination. Trebek congratu- lated her on the milestone and asked her about her experience Alex Trebek poses on set at Sony Pictures in Culver City, California, in 2011. Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images via JTA.org as a woman rabbi.
2013: B’nai B’rith makes an part of the phrase from the show’s Cohen’s Jewish cred extends to was right, she sighed with relief, big surprise: Mitelman — who appearance famed “Celebrity Jeopardy” his love of deli, his marriage then confessed, “I’m Jewish,” to appeared on the show in 2016 A clue in the category “Service sketches. Burt Reynolds, played to a rabbi’s daughter and his laughs from her fellow contes- and runs a site called Sinai and organizations” asked players to by Norm McDonald, took joy upbringing in a Conservadox tants, the audience and Trebek, Synapses, about the ties between name “this Jewish club whose name in getting Will Ferrell’s Alex synagogue, as detailed in this who said, “ at’s no excuse.” religion and science — wrote an means ‘children of the covenant.’” Trebek to say his name was Turd interview with the now-defunct Henko went on to win $17,300 article on his “Jewish Approach at might have stumped many, Ferguson. Arq website. that day and return for one to Being on Jeopardy!” but one of the contestants that day Lavin’s moment was the “Absolutely heartbreaking more game. “[F]ocus on what you can was Joey Gutmann, at the time a rst time anyone had tricked to lose someone who meant so control, and ignore the rest,” law student, who was wearing a the real Trebek into saying the much to so many. Even if this 2019: A former rabbi Mitelman wrote. “ at idea kippah. He got it right and won comic name. show hadn’t changed my life in contestant holds an was, in fact, the crux of my the $800. so many ways, this loss would interfaith service for Trebek application to rabbinical 2016: Buzzy Cohen makes a be immeasurable,” Cohen After Reform Rabbi school.” 2015: Former JTA intern splash tweeted on Nov. 8, before Geo rey Mitelman heard the pranks Trebek with “SNL” A contestant with a pretty posting a picture of himself news about Trebek’s cancer 2020: A day school teacher reference Jewish name became a sensa- hugging Trebek with the words, diagnosis last year, he quickly wagers $18 Talia Lavin, formerly a tion by trolling Trebek with “Gonna miss you.” hatched a plan for the show Meggie Kwait, a teacher at JTA intern and nowadays some of his responses (such host: an interfaith “prayer Beit Rabban Day School in New an author who writes about as “You aren’t rid of me yet, 2018: Who is Jesus? ... service, for hope and healing York City, was part of this year’s online anti-Semitism and white Trebek”). Vanity Fair called I’m Jewish! and strength,” he told the New Teachers Tournament, lmed supremacy, had a particularly Buzzy Cohen “either the game In her rst appearance on York Jewish Week. shortly before the coronavirus memorable appearance on the show’s latest young, charismatic the show, Alexandra Henko In all, Jewish and Christian pandemic descended on the show — for “Saturday Night savior or an obnoxious millen- and the other contestants clergy representing “at least 11 United States. We interviewed Live” fans, at least. Lavin didn’t nial scourge we as a society did le the category “Luther’s 95 di erent religious traditions” Kwait about her experience know the answer to a question nothing to deserve.” He went on eses” for almost last in the participated, reading prayers, and why she decided to wager about a song in a movie, so she to win more than $164,603 over rst round. A er she revealed and other participants sang $18 on a day when she couldn’t wrote in “What is the love ballad nine episodes and returned the the rst clue, Henko seemed songs. People from across the lose. (“ at was when all the of turd ferguson ps hi mom.” following year to win the 2017 stuck but answered, “Who is country tuned in via Zoom. Jews realized I was Jewish,” she “SNL” fans will remember Tournament of Champions. Jesus?” When she learned she It shouldn’t have come as a told JTA.) l
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LIFESTYLES/CULTURE Books: A Complex Life, Inside Online Hate Max Jacob, Parricide Extraordinaire
BOOKS he died a Jew in Drancy, an Why did the comfortable internment camp in the suburbs Jewish boy from Quimper JESSE BERNSTEIN | JE STAFF of Paris. claim a saintly Christian e story of Max Jacob, grandmother from Avignon, “Max Jacob: A Life in Art and groundbreaking poet of “ e and ve years honorably served Letters” Dice Cup,” friend of Picasso in the navy? Why did Jacob, a Rosanna Warren and many other artistic close friend of Picasso’s, seek W.W. Norton & Co. luminaries of his age, has been to exaggerate the artistic inu- set down by Rosanna Warren, ence of his former roommate? THE EUROPEAN JEWISH a poet and literary critic whose He writes and he writes, for artists, writers and thinkers of long-nursed love for the work newspapers, for children, for Max Jacob’s generation tended of Jacob led her to take her rst magazines, for poetry journals. to kill their fathers, some with crack at a biography. His books, most notably “ e greater enthusiasm than others. What Warren has produced is Dice Cup,” make waves. He Intense social, profes- most certainly a poet’s biography does more than rub shoul- sional and political pressures, of a poet — chronologically jumpy, ders with the likes of Picasso, from Jews as well as non-Jews, and a little lighter on details than Cocteau, Chagall, Apollinaire induced those whose fathers had you might like, but illuminat- and Modigliani. He is a close been rabbis and professionals to ingly perceptive as a reading of friend and even a subject of renounce the world that each the subject’s life and work. Jacob, their work. If you happen to had created; the rst as stulti- a long-dead gure whose relative mosey into Gallery 267 of the fyingly provincial, the second obscurity and complexity could’ve Philadelphia Museum of Art as rapaciously acquisitive. eir made for a ponderous trudge, is any time soon, you can see new religion, in many cases, instead brought alive by Warren’s him represented in a Picasso became the literary and artistic hand in “Max Jacob: A Life in Art as a monk. canon of the country in which and Letters.” Warren states early on that they happened to live. Part of what makes a biography she sought to keep Jacob from In Jacob’s case, this was of Jacob such a di cult proposi- being trampled by all these France. tion is that, as Warren notes, he giants in the accounting of He arrived in Paris in 1894, was an inveterate fabulist when his own life, and she succeeds just a few months before the it came to the details of his own at this. He appears not as Dreyfus a air, as a devotee of life. His journal entries contra- Gump or Zelig, but like a Courtesy of W.W. Norton & Co. France’s liberal and literary dict reality and, sometimes, each more obscure Zweig, another Jacob, the intellectual, echoing “ e mystery is in this life, tradition. By 1900, he was an other. But the falsehoods and committed Europeanist and the desire of many of his the reality in the other,” Jacob employee of a particularly vicious misremembrances that Warren friend of giants who did what co-coreligionist intellectuals of wrote in “ e Dice Cup.” “If anti-Semitic newspaper. In 1915, piles up help create a portrait he could to annihilate his the era. I wanted to grab this you love me, if you love me, I Jacob, openly gay, converted to by omission, whereby what Jacob Judaism, until it contributed to beautiful poet by the shoul- will show you the reality.” l Catholicism, and would spend was becomes more clear as you his own annihilation. ders and tell him that he’ll a few years shuttling between see what he was not, or could “ e Jews are men of intel- be wearing a yellow star soon, [email protected]; Paris and a monastery. In 1944, not, be. lect; I need men of heart,” said regardless. 215-832-0740
Journalist Plumbs Unseemly Depths of Online Hate Groups
BOOKS most hate- lled spaces on the raised Modern Orthodox and sometimes talks to her subjects Jew-hating waitress from Iowa internet? is a self-described “schlubby, face-to-face, but readers are seeking a mate on white suprem- SOPHIE PANZER | JE STAFF If you’re Talia Lavin, you bisexual Jew” whose politics more likely to be hooked by acist dating site WhiteDate do it to deprive far-right are “considerably to the le of her use of false identities to (she receives a barrage of love “Culture Warlords: My Journey extremists “of the power to Medicare for All.” observe them in secret. letters that read “like a car into the Dark Web of White organize in total darkness, In “Culture Warlords: My Lavin invents Tommy crash between Nicholas Sparks Supremacy” to operate as the terrifying Journey Into the Dark Web O’Hara, a 21-year-old man and ‘Mein Kampf.’”) In one Talia Lavin bogeymen they would so like of White Supremacy,” Lavin whose romantic failures drive of the book’s most satisfying Hachette Books to be.” e activist journalist presents her ndings from him to seek out the violent chapters, Lavin uses Ashlynn is, as the jacket copy of her years of researching cesspools misogynist community of to in ltrate the white terror WHY WOULD ANYONE new book notes, a skinhead’s of online hatred that foment “involuntary celibates,” or dive head- rst into some of the worst nightmare: she was real-world violence. She incels. ere’s also Ashlynn, a See Books, Page 22
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Books One chapter about communal for making me hate them as Continued from Page 21 defense against white suprem- much as I do, for folding a acist violence doesn’t cite many red loathing into my soul,” group Vorherrscha Division examples of how these strategies she writes of the neo-Nazis and expose the identity of can be used successfully, and who have threatened to kill Ukrainian neo-Nazi David de nitions of white suprema- and torture her friends. While Kolomiiets. cist jargon are o en repeated loathing neo-Nazis is hardly Lavin proves adept at trans- unnecessarily. However, Lavin’s a controversial or problem- lating the tangled mass of cinematic prose and extraordi- atic stance, it is hard to escape pseudo-science and jargon that narily gutsy research keep the the contradiction of someone is white supremacist ideology pages turning easily. denouncing hate while admit- into plain, horrifying English. Learning about the vileness ting to harboring it herself. She provides readers with a that lurks in the darkest corner Nevertheless, Lavin’s solid history of anti-Semitic of the internet is necessary, exhaustive research and movements in the United but it feels like ipping over a personal accounts sound an States before addressing their rotten log to nd all the pale, incredibly effective alarm contemporary forms. She slimy things squirming under- about the dangers — both also skillfully navigates the neath. Lavin’s audience will moral and physical — white interlocking mechanisms of probably want to shower a er supremacy and anti-Semitism anti-Semitism and other kinds reading about how a former pose to the fabric of society. of hate, and explains how U.S. congressional candi- Perhaps the most terrifying white supremacists target Jews date juxtaposed the images of revelation from this book is as the nefarious force behind two journalists he assumed the sheer humanity of these immigration, racial equality, to be Jewish with images of extremists, who are capable women’s rights, globalization, mutilated deer carcasses, or of writing love letters (albeit LGBTQ rights and any other how Lavin found an online twisted ones) and who could societal change or structure discussion about whether she be out living normal lives in they deem threatening. was too ugly to rape. the light of day while plotting ere is so much material to Perhaps most tragically, the genocide in darkness. l work with here, so much hate to hate Lavin researches seeps si through, that some sections into her own psyche. [email protected];
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Author Relates Lessons Learned During Multiple Trips to Israel as a Volunteer
BOOKS the Israel Defense Forces, he non-Israelis and Israelis living during his youth. e Camp had so impressed a superior may be forced to concede that abroad a chance to contribute Galil alum spent his junior that more dicult work was JESSE BERNSTEIN | JE STAFF he is, in fact, a writer. service to the country without year of high school reading provided for them to do, only Werner the writer will appear serving in combat. (“Sar-El” JTA news pieces aloud between to be slowed down because of MARK WERNER DIDN’T via Zoom at Congregation is a transliterated acronym Israeli songs on WWBZ in the presence of a large snake always consider himself to Brothers of Israel in Newtown of sherut l’yisrael, “service to Vineland, and imbibed the under an armored personnel be a writer. ere were a few on Nov. 17 to discuss his Israel.”) e organization has lessons of his father’s time as a carrier. things that the Vineland, New latest memoir, “A Passion for brought more than 150,000 resistance ghter in the forests But in Werner’s mind, the Jersey, native and graduate Israel: Adventures of a Sar-El volunteers to Israel since its of Poland. e twinned forces repetitious toil is part of what of Haverford College and the Volunteer,” published by Gefen 1983 founding. For a few weeks of Holocaust remembrance makes the work powerful. Or, University of Pennsylvania Law Publishing House, his second at a time, those volunteers and ardent Zionism propelled at least, more meaningful than School felt comfortable attrib- book on the subject. e book essentially act as support sta Werner to Sar-El. writing a check. uting to himself; sought-a er is blurbed by the likes of on military bases around the “A Passion for Israel” “It can be manual labor, it lawyer, retiree, Raleigh, North diplomat Dennis Ross, histo- country. consists of journal entries could be simply base maintenance, Carolina, resident, passionate rian Michael Oren and Rabbi Werner, the president of covering the last 14 volunteer packing medical kits, or whatever Zionist and devoted Jew, sure. David Wolpe. Werner will also Volunteers for Israel, has volun- trips, each of them named a er it is. Menial jobs,” he said. “But it’s But writer? No dice. make a digital appearance at teered with Sar-El for three the base where he was stationed. still important to me, and it’s still So now, as Werner, 67, Har Zion Temple on Dec. 7. weeks at a time for the last 18 e drudgery of the tasks can important to Israel.” publishes his third book, a new Sar-El, a nonpro t under years, bringing along family be overpowering at points; a Spliced between Werner’s memoir detailing his nearly the direction of the Israeli and friends to volunteer and typical passage cheerfully daily activities on base are two decades as a volunteer for Logistics Corps, provides live the principles he’d learned reports that the volunteer unit his interactions with Israelis
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LIFESTYLES/CULTURE Name: Jewish Learning Venture Width: 5.5 in Depth: 11 in Color: Black on and o duty, valuable for the book, while incidents like Comment: JE-ROP their insight into Israeli life. He Operation Protective Edge, the Ad Number: 00091898 travels the country with family Gaza Flotilla, the Iran Deal and friends, taking in the sights and key U.N. decisions form and reinforcing why they’ve the second half. chosen to do what they do. Werner’s message, in the Many Jews’ impressions of end: Don’t take Israel for the country and its citizens, granted. Werner believes, are distorted “Since the establishment of by the fact that they are trans- the state of Israel 72 years ago, mitted through the media. there has been not a single mass Israel, he said, is a much more persecution of Jews anywhere diverse, kind and loving place in the world, and you might than many realize. In other think that’s normal, because words, according to Werner: we grow up this way. And ere’s much more to Israel we say, OK, that’s normal,” than Haredim and soldiers, Werner said. “It’s not normal. and much more to Haredim In the history of Jewish people, and soldiers, too. you’d be hard pressed to nd Werner also seeks to contex- any 72-year span before where tualize his journal entries by there was no mass persecution describing the Israeli political anywhere in the world of Jews. and military situations that his But the reason there hasn’t volunteering stints coincide been since 1948 is because with. e detention and release of the existence of the state of Gilad Shalit — a former IDF of Israel.” l soldier held captive by Hamas for more than ve years — [email protected]; color much of the rst half of 215-832-0740 Courtesy of Gefen Publishing House
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CANDLE LIGHTING Nov. 13 4:28 p.m. Sarah’s Impact Still Felt Today Nov. 20 4:23 p.m.
BY RABBI TSURAH AUGUST We read so little of you in Abraham and Isaac share Sarah, I asked the participants despair, confusion. In our Torah, yet you have inspired stories extolling only your to bring one of their ancestors determination, our endurance Parshat Chayei Sarah volumes of midrashim, poems, virtues? Or did they, like to mind, someone whom they to take the next step. And the songs, chants, niggunim, Torah does, also share stories felt gave them a strength that next. And the next. For Life! OH, MOTHER SARAH! rituals, dance, stories — and of your anger, jealousy, your was needed in this tense time, Chaya Sarah: ank you During this time of high names. Many Jewish women “tests”? What are the stories and then to share it in the form for answering in me this week anxiety in our country, especially have been given your name, that Abraham and Isaac didn’t of a blessing. Such guidance, helping me take the next step. the weeks leading up to the which has been passed down to tell, didn’t know? e stories of kindness, comfort and vision And the next. l election, I have been calling our female o spring for gener- how you endured, and endured poured forth! And you, Sarah, upon my ancestors for love and ations upon generations. I, too, and endured. e stories that your blessing was there, too. Rabbi Tsurah August is the chaplain guidance. I do not know their bear your name. Your name made you a woman who could ere, not just coming from for Jewish Family and Children’s names beyond ve or six gener- gives honor to many Jewish laugh at Divine Proclamations, you, but through you, as it has Service of Greater Philadelphia. ations. Yet I call upon them, institutions and organizations. instead of cursing the timing. done for millennia. The Board of Rabbis of Greater trying to reach them through We revere you. You were not a saint, Sarah. Sarah, Mother Sarah, your Philadelphia is proud to provide the veils of time. I need them. It is tting that this week’s at is why it is you to whom I life continues in our lives — not diverse perspectives on Torah As I sat down to nalize parshah bears your name, call out, in my fear, my anger, only in our creative midrashim, commentary for the Jewish my thoughts on the day before although it takes place a er my lack of faith — I feel you but in our bodies, minds and Exponent. The opinions expressed our presidential election, my your death, opening with your know me. Empathize with me spirits. In our ability to laugh. in this column are the author’s own mind took a di erent turn burial and mourning. Shiva. in my angst in this tumultuous Laugh through tears and heart- and do not refl ect the view of the from what I had planned to say. e time when we remember time. Have compassion for me ache, disbelief and joy. Laugh Board of Rabbis. I found myself calling out to our deceased through prayers, and all people facing an uncer- for the sheer pleasure of being Mother Sarah, for her love and rituals and stories of their lives. tain world, as you did. alive. Your life continues in guidance, as I faced my fear Chayei Sarah. e Life of Sarah. In the bereavement group our aspirations, our grandest of having such an uncertain During the period of I facilitated the day a er the achievements and in our future. Why you, Sarah? mourning for Sarah, did election, thinking of you, failures, our anger, jealousy,
FOLLOW THE listen to each other,” she said. NewsBriefs Havurah Members have learned to Continued from Continued from JEWISH EXPONENT Page 7 Page 4 adapt to each other’s needs, from learning how to cook AND NEVER District of Georgia, Evans Over the past 50 years, the kosher vegetarian dishes to accused Franklin of fraud and members have come to regard accommodate dietary restric- MISS A STORY. conspiracy for withholding each other as extended family. tions to nding an accessible $3.3 million of the $4.5 million eir children, though grown, tashlich site for aging members. raised. Franklin, who leads the will still come back to visit and ey have also acted as a #JEWISHINPHILLY#JEWISHINPHILLY 14,000-member Free Chapel attend the occasional event. support network for each other church of Gainesville, Georgia, Like most families who through all of life’s milestones. facebook.com/jewishexponent denied the claims. spend decades in each other’s Member Evelyn Goldberg, twitter.com/jewishexponent e dispute began when company, disagreements who joined the chavurah Evans received a list of among members are inevitable. 40 years ago, said the group campaign donors from Maintaining cohesion in the encouraged her creativity and Franklin that reported $3.3 polarized political environ- boosted her self-con dence. million more in donations than ment of the past four years has She was bolstered by members’ Evans thought were raised. been di cult, but the group support when she decided to Franklin contended that made a collective decision to go to nursing school in her there was a verbal agree- prioritize their relationships mid-30s. ment where Evans would over the news (no political “ ey were so supportive get $1 million for causes of discussions allowed.) of me, and several people even his choosing, with the rest Member Luci Stroiman said came to the graduation,” she remaining with Franklin to the group has learned that said. “I could actually feel it, promote his own causes and disagreements do not neces- spiritually and physically, that pay expenses. sarily equate disunity, as long they were on my side and that Franklin said he gave Evans as everyone respects each they were helping me.” l $1.2 million as a goodwill other. gesture. l “We listen to each other. [email protected]; Compiled by Andy Gotlieb at’s the key, we really do 215-832-0729
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DEATH NOTICES DEATH NOTICES DEATH NOTICES DEATH NOTICES DEATH NOTICES AS IN FELDMAN FIRST HOFFMAN Malva Cohen askin, of ala Cynwyd, PA, Goldie Feldman nee Gangursky on October Ellen essler First, ala Cynwyd, PA. A Leslie Howard Hoffman on October 31, 2020. passed away on October 30th, 2020. e- 29, 2020. eloved wife of the late David J. strong, creative, talented designer and busi- Husband of Anita nee Saunders .Father of loved mother of onnie Ma is the late Loving mother of Eileen Longo Stellrecht ness owner who left us on October 30th, Neal Hoffman and Rebecca Daniel uestner. Robert , Lisa McIntosh John , and the late Ewald A. Dear sister of Edna Tohancyn and 2020. Daughter of the late Stanley and rother of Dr. Dennis arbara Hoffman and radley askin cherished ubby of Melissa, David Gangursky Devoted grandmother of Thelma essler. Ellen, a loving wife, mother arbara Michael Soroker. Grandfather of Ryan, Jamie and Alexandra adoring great- Daphne Erol , Jessica Christian , Mark and grandmother, survived by her husband Daniel and Deanna. Contributions in his grandmother of Addison, Macken ie and Wil- Eli abeth and Julie Scott Adoring great- Richard, children Robert Eli abeth allick, memory may be made to the American Heart low. Dear sister of the late Anne erman and grandmother of Isobel, Sasha, Maxfield, Marci allick, Robin Alan randies, Michael Association, 1617 JF lvd, Suite 700, Phil- loving Aunt Mo to Dennis Carla and Samuel, Matthew and Annie. Goldie was born rent First, her sister Janice Tom iron, adelphia PA 19103. Michele Glen . on March 4, 1924, in Philadelphia, the young- and grandchildren Skylar, Temmi, en amin GOLDSTEINS ROSEN ERG S est daughter of seven children. Parents, Fan- and Max, and niece, nephews, and three RAPHAEL-SAC S nie nee Cherwin and Isadore Gangursky. great nephews. She will be forever loved and www.goldsteinsfuneral.com LOC Goldie had a 30 year career as a Federal kept in our hearts. Services were. Contribu- Mary lock nee Angelo i on November 3, Government employee marked by upward tions in her memory may be made to a char- MEISEL 2020 of Philadelphia, PA beloved wife of the mobility. She was an integral member of the ity of the donor s choice. late Philip loving mother of Ronald Anita JONES Judith eker Cohen Meisel, age 91, passed aircraft design department at the Naval Air GOLDSTEINS ROSEN ERG S away peacefully at home on November 3, lock adoring grandmother of Alan Facility. After retirement she and Dave RAPHAEL-SAC S everly Jones nee. Fuchs . Wife of the late Christine Cooper lock. In lieu of flowers, H. David. Mother of Shari Emmett Gardner 2020 in St. Louis Park, MN. She was born in traveled extensively throughout the United www.goldsteinsfuneral.com Lithuania to Mina and Osser eker, and sur- contributions in her memory may be made to States with his group from the USS oxer Williams, Ronald Gelfont, Felice Aaron Old York Road Temple eth A m Shiloh. Sister of Aaron Miriam Fuchs, vived the Holocaust in the ovno ghetto and visited their granddaughter in Italy during her eventually the Stutthoff Concentration Camp oyrtbetham.org or the charity of your study abroad. Goldie en oyed many years of Jonathan Foxx, Dora Thomas Levitt, Nina choice. Fuchs, Edward Fuchs and the late Joseph where her mother was murdered in the gas Summer getaways at the Jersey shore to- chamber. She and her sister, Rachel, es- JOSEPH LE INE and SONS gether with Dave and with the whole Fuchs. Grandmother of Frankie, rooke, A.J, www.levinefuneral.com Rocky, Stephanie, Daniel, Noah, Jonathan caped during a death march in 1945 as the family.She loved living in center-city Phil- Russians were advancing towards the Camp. adelphia with her beloved sister and pal, and Sophia. Great Grandmother of Isaiah. Contributions in her memory may be made to She was 16 years old when she was liber- EINHORN Edna. They were a recogni able duo together, ated in Denmark. More than 75 years later, lunching, walking to Rittenhouse Square, or Ohev Shalom Hebrew Fund Tichon Fund. Jules Einhorn, October 31, 2020, of Lang- Judy provided key witness testimony in re- taking the bus to Chinatown to one of their GOLDSTEINS ROSEN ERG S horne, PA. Husband of Carol Einhorn nee cent German indictments and trials of SS favorite spots. She was a wordsmith, always RAPHAEL-SAC S Feldman . Father of Josh Einhorn Melissa guards from Stutthoff. Her ama ing story of busy with a crossword pu le, cutting out www.goldsteinsfuneral.com Nemer , Aaron Einhorn Lindsey and Rachel survival can be found at udymeisel.com. Her cartoons and newspaper articles to send to Saks Ari brother of Mark Einhorn l life story as a Holocaust survivor, educator, her grandchildren many years of selecting grandfather of Samson, Ayla, Dylan, rody, speaker and activist was chronicled in a doc- gifts on great-grandchildren s birthdays were Jonah and Lilah. The family respectfully re- ANEFS Y umentary film, Tak for Alt. She was steadfast her field of expertise and oy. The cards, quests that contributions in his memory be GILDINER William G. anefsky on Nov. 3, 2020, hus- and outspoken in her pursuit of ustice, shar- drawings, invitations, mementos of celebra- made to Camp Ramah in the Poconos or to Sydney Gildiner, 4, most recently of Mays band of onnie nee a an , father of Sharon ing her story as a lesson to fight hatred, tions together from grandchildren and great- the Jewish Federation of Philadelphia or the Landing, NJ passed away peacefully on Octo- Jim Carlin and Carl Cathy anefsky, bigotry and indifference. Her favorite expres- grandchildren received by her were saved, community Jewish Federation of your prefer- ber 30, 2020, his beloved wife of 64 years grandfather of Sean Danielle Carlin, Sam sion was, I hate hate. She previously lived marked by her as treasures and at her re- ence . Cookie nee Helene Lichter and devoted chil- anefsky, Adam anefsky, Ryan Carlin Lo- in Philadelphia and Santa arbara, where she quest will be buried with her. Contributions in JOSEPH LE INE and SONS dren Len Lynn Green , Cherry Hill, NJ Fern gan Leeds , Stephen anefsky fiancee Alex- was a renowned preschool director and her memory may be made to a charity of the www.levinefuneral.com Weiss, Ft Myers, FL and Jeff Dorothy , andra Rosen and Rebecca Carlin brother-in- teacher. Judy is predeceased, in addition to donor s choice. Hamilton, NJ. Syd was predeceased by his law of Rabbi Fred and the late Marian a an. her parents, by her loving husband, Fred GOLDSTEINS ROSEN ERG S younger brother, Mark in 2013. orn and Contributions in his memory may be made to Meisel her sister, Rachel Levitin and RAPHAEL-SAC S raised in South Philadelphia, Syd graduated Hadassah, 151 Walnut St., Suite 402, Phila. Rachel s husband, Josfa her brother, Abe A Community www.goldsteinsfuneral.com Central High and Temple University School of PA 19102 or Cong. Melrose nai Israel eker and son-in-law, Samuel Tucker. She is Pharmacy. He and Cookie met in high school Emanu-El, 339 Old York Road, Elkins Park, survived by her three children, Mina Jeffrey Remembers and married soon after. They started their life PA 19027 or charity of the donor s choice. erenson Cohen of Mendocino, CA, Michael together in Northeast Philly then moved to GOLDSTEINS ROSEN ERG S Soni Cohen of St. Louis Park, MN and Monthly archives of Honor the memory Margate, NJ, oining Temple eth El. Syd was RAPHAEL-SAC S Debby Tucker of Potomac, MD. She is also Jewish Exponent Death Notices co-owner of Groveland Prescription Center in www.goldsteinsfuneral.com survived by her step-daughters, Alexandra are available online. of your loved one... Somers Point, NJ for almost 25 years and Jonathan ricklin and Rene Meisel and her member of Avoda, serving a term as its Nas- sister-in-law, Simmie eker of Toronto. Her www.JewishExponent.com Call 215.832.0749 to si. The couple retired to oynton each, FL deepest pride were her grandchildren who until health issues took them to Estero, FL, called her Savta: Elana Yakov Pesah of Jer- place your memorial. closer to their daughter. In 2017, the couple usalem, Yael en White of Chicago, IL, returned to South Jersey to oin their sons A Community Remembers Aaron atherine Clark Cohen of Astoria, and families. They took great pride and oy in ueens, NY, en Erin Cohen of rooklyn, Monthly archives of Jewish Exponent their grandchildren: Rachel Gildiner Adam NY, Seth Tucker of Silver Spring, MD and Death Notices are available online. HONOR THE MEMORY Small , Washington, DC Rebecca Gildiner, Jennifer Matthew Shopsin of San Carlos, OF YOUR LOVED ONE... rooklyn NY Michael randi Weiss, Lees- CA. She also is survived by her step-grand- burg, A Samantha Weiss, Ft Myers, FL and www.JewishExponent.com CALL 215-832-0749 daughter, Rebecca ricklin. Judy s biggest Eric Gildiner, Lancaster, PA. The crown ew- oy were her great-grandchildren, Mira and els of his life with Cookie were their four Rafa Clark Cohen, Ada and Eleanor White, great-grandchildren, Sammy, era, Sonia and Aaron, Chana, Shmuel, Yisroel and Rivka Dylan. Donations in Syd s memory are en- Pesah and Rachel Shopsin. She will be couraged to Avoda, The American Diabetes missed by nieces, nephews and friends who BERSCHLER Association, the National Pancreatic Cancer ROUSE became family especially after losing so Foundation or any charity of choice. arbara A. rouse nee Lipsky , age 64, many of her own relatives in the Holocaust. and GOLDSTEINS ROSEN ERG S passed away peacefully on November 4, Judy had a large number of closest friends RAPHAEL-SAC S 2020. Resided in Groveland, FL formerly of and was only 2 or 3 degrees of separation www.goldsteinsfuneral.com Philadelphia, PA beloved wife of Alan S. from thousands of people. There was al- rouse loving mother of Morgan rouse, Ian ways a seat available for guests at her table SHENBERG Sara rouse, and en fianc Nicole HOFFMAN for a Shabbat meal or holiday dinner. Her rouse. A celebration of her life will be held mock chopped liver, schnecken and me- Ellis I. Hoffman on November 2, 2020. Age at a later date. Contributions in her memory ringue cookies were legendary. Judy will be Funeral Chapels, Inc. 91. orn July 22, 1929 in Philadelphia, PA, may be made to The American Cancer Soci- missed by many as she touched so many he was the son of Nathan and ate Hoffman. ety. lives with her empathic ability to connect with Ellis is survived by his beloved wife of 55 anyone that she left a large special imprint on years, Dorothy Hoffman his brother, Donald WE MAKE THINGS EASIER the world. urial will be a private graveside Hoffman and his nephews and nieces and service due to Covid-19. A larger memorial their many children. Services and interment LU LIN-TEN ...WE COME TO YOU tribute will be held in the future post-pan- are Private. Contributions in his memory may Ruth Lublin-Ten, on October 30, 2020. e- demic. In lieu of flowers please make a dona- be made to Penn Medicine Hospice or the loved wife of the late Harry Lublin and the tion in her memory to The Judy Pro ect at charity of the donor s choice. late Henry Ten. Devoted mother of Debra Eis- www. udymeisel.com. This will help ensure GOLDSTEINS ROSEN ERG S enberg and late son, Murray Leblin. Loving that her story continues to be shared with fu- RAPHAEL-SAC S grandmother of Dawn Lublin and Jordan ture generations through new film and multi- 215-329-2900 www.goldsteinsfuneral.com Lublin. Contributions in her memory may be made to the Al heimer s Association. media works. Judy was a lifelong supporter GOLDSTEINS ROSEN ERG S of the Anti-Defamation League so contribu- Howard D. 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26 NOVEMBER 12, 2020 JEWISH EXPONENT JEWISHEXPONENT.COM T CT C W AA TW COMMUNITY / deaths C T ANOW!NOW C DEATH NOTICES DEATH NOTICES NOW!NOT ORLOFF A W Eileen Roberta Mitgang Orloff, peacefully CNOW!NO passed away on October 27th at the age of in North Wales, PA. She was the beloved W NOW!NO wife of the late Walter Orloff and the wonder- A ful mother of Randy, Arlynn loom, Nyle , Hill and Gregg. She was an incredible mother-in- $ law for Maggie, Craig, Maxine, Marci and $ 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Sherry. Her grandchildren and 4 great 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 grandchildren will miss her embracing love NOW!NO $ every day. The family will be holding a 2010$ 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 private ceremony. Any donations in her 20112010 2012 2011 2013 2012 2014 2013 2015 2014 2016 2015 2017 2016 2018 2017 2019 2018 20202019 memory should be directed t o cancerquest.org SPI AC NOWW I S T H E T I M E Joan Spivack, October 29, 2020. The former NOWW I S T H E T I M E SCHLAN Joan Weinstein, wife of Gerald Jerry , moth- NOWW I S T H E T I M E Harriett Iris Schlank nee rownstein . er of Stuart Mary Spivack, Milton H. NOWW I S T H E T I M E Yvonne Spivack and enneth Tracy Spi- T O P R E -P LAN Passed away on October 29, 2020. Wife of 54 vack, sister of Deby Goldberg also survived T O P R E -P LAN years to Alvin Schlank. Mother of Marc T O P R E -P LAN by 9 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchil- $ T O P R E -P LAN liss Schlank, Marne en Goldman and Todd ertha Schlank. Mommom of Aerin, dren. Contributions in Joan s memory may YY OU R AR2010 R 2011 ANG 2012 2013 E M 2014 E 2015 NT 2016 S 2017- 2018 2019 Carrie and Anna Schlank, Max, Sydnee and be made to eth Sholom Congregation, 231 YYYY OU OU R RYY ARAR OU R R R ANGAR ANG R ANG E E M M E E E M NT NT E NT S S S-- - Zachary Goldman, and iyanti and eanu Old York Road, Elkins Park, PA 19027, The Schlank, who were all the loves of her life. American Cancer Society, 1 1 Market St., Suite 2 20, Phila.,PA 19103 or to charity of WITH 0% INTEREST Also the mother of Rocky and Ma el. Harriett the donor s choice. WITHWITHWITH 0% INTEREST 0% INTEREST loved all forms of entertainment, especially home shopping television, and was an avid GOLDSTEINS ROSEN ERG S lover of mussels and lobster. Contributions in RAPHAEL-SAC S her memory may be made to American Lung www.goldsteinsfuneral.com DD u u e e tt o o iiNOW n n c c r r e e a aD s s u e e e d d W t occ i o o n s s c t t r s s e aIff s o o e S d r r c o sT t s f o H r E T I M E Association, www.lung.org. D u e t o i n c r em a s a e t e d r ic a l o s sa t n s d f s o e r r v i c e s , M o n t e f i o r e GOLDSTEINS ROSEN ERG S SPI A mm a a t t e e r r i i a a l l s s aa n n d d ss e e r r v v i i c c e e s s , , MM o o n n t t e e f f i i o o r r e e RAPHAEL-SAC S Judith Spivak, November 2, 2020 of Phil- m a t e r i a l s a n dC es m e r e v t e i r c y e w s , i l lM b e o nr a t i e s i f n i o g ro e u r p r i c e .s . www.goldsteinsfuneral.com adelphia, PA beloved daughter of the late CCC e e e m m m e e e t t t e e e r r r y y y www i i i l l l l l lT bbb e e e Orrr a a a i i i s s s i i i n n nP g g g itso R u r ric s. p E r i c e -P .s . LANP R I CE Harry and etty nee Lightman Spivak ad- C e m e t e r y w i l l b e r a i s i n g o u r p r i c e .s . T a k e a d v a n n t a a g e o f o u r c u r r r e n tt PP R R I I CE CE ored sister of Herbert Marcia Spivak and Al- P RI NCR I CE E ASE len Roberta Spivak and the late Joseph TT a a k k k e e e aaa d d d v v v a a n n t t t t a a ap g g g r i e e e c ioo no g f f boo y u u c r r r a ccc l l u u u i n r r g r r e e eo n n n n tt tt e o f o u r I NCR E ASE Spivak. Also survived by twelve nieces and YY pT r a i OU k k c i e n a g d b v y a n Rc t t a a a l g l i e nAR go fo o n u e r oc R f u o r r u e ANG r n tt II E NCR NCR M E E E202 ASE ASE NT1 S - nephews. Contributions in her memory may p r i c i n g b y c ae l x l p i n e r g i e o n c n e e d oc o f uo n u s e r l o r s r i g h t n o w 202 1 be made to Pennsylvania SPC A ep x r p i c e i r n i g e nb c y e dc afc o l o l r i u na n n g so o e n l n - o s e i r t e so, fri ino g -h u h o r tm n e o or w 202 1 www.pspca.org . e x p e r i e n c e d c o u n s e l o r s r i g h t n o w 2021 JOSEPH LE INE and SONS fe o x r p a e n r i eo n n c - s e i d t e "virtual"c, oi un n- h so e lmconsultation. o re s or r i g h t n o w www.levinefuneral.com WITH 0% INTEREST f"virtual"f o o r r aa n n oo n n -consultation. - s s i i t t e e ,, ii n n - - h h o o m m e e or STEIMAN "virtual" consultation. Hanna Steiman nee Glauben, November 6, "virtual" consultation. 2020. Wife of the late Morris. Mother of Chaya Dr. Ron Fischman, Dr. Shoshana D u e t o i n c r e a s e d c o s t s f o r Serving Our Community... 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JEWISHEXPONENT.COM JEWISH EXPONENT NOVEMBER 12, 2020 27 MAIN LINE ESTATE NOTICES ESTATE NOTICES ESTATE OF AR ARA LICHTMAN, ESTATE OF ERNEST GEORGE CLASSIFIEDS PENN VALLEY DECEASED. SCHMITT a/k/a ERNEST G . OA HILL Late of Philadelphia, PA SCHMITT, DECEASED. INSTRUCTION SITUATION WANTED LETTERS of ADMINISTRATION on Late of Philadelphia, PA the above Estate have been gran- YARD TERRACES-NEW LISTING Top LETTERS of ADMINISTRATION REAL ESTATE floor. Immaculate, designer, ted to the undersigned, who re- D N on the above Estate have been SERVICES rarely available 1 D, 1.5 A, EDUCATION PLUS Caring & Reliable quest all persons having claims or granted to the undersigned, who Private tutoring, all sub ects, demands against the estate of the request all persons having claims open kitchen, custom window elemen.-college, SAT/ACT prep. Experienced & Trained treatments, lots of closets, main decedent to make known the same or demands against the estate of EDUCATION 7 days/week. BONDED & LICENSED and all persons indebted to the de- the decedent to make known the RENTALS D suite w/dressing room area, Expd. motivated instructors. ACTIVITIES W/D, wood floors, lrg. sunny Available 24/7 cedent to make payment without same and all persons indebted to balcony, ust steps to elevator. 215 576-1096 20 Years Experience delay to CRAIG LICHTMAN, AD- the decedent to make payment BUSINESS/ EMPLOYMENT/ 199,900 www.educationplusinc.com MINISTRATOR, 1601 Gerson Dr., without delay to RUSSELL F. Very Affordable Penn alley, PA 19072, SCHMITT, ADMINISTRATOR D N, FINANCIAL HELP WANTED ESTATES-NEW LISTING Renov- 215-477-1050 Or to his Attorney: c/o Adam S. ernick, Esq., 2047 ated 2 D, 2 A Townhouse. THOMAS E. WIENER Locust St., Philadelphia, PA 19103, OUT OF AREA New granite, galley kitchen, liv- One elmont Ave., Ste. 315 Or to his Attorney: VACATION INFORMATION ing room fireplace, wood floors, 20 Years Exp C.N.A. 24 Hr. Avail- ala Cynwyd, PA, 19004 ADAM S. ERNIC SALES/RENTALS custom lighting, covered bal- ability. Run errands, light house- LAW OFFICE OF ADAM S. ERNIC cony, parking by your door. work etc. Live-in or hourly. Exc 2047 Locust St. SERVICES CLEANING Refs. Neg Salary Theresa 267- ESTATE OF CAROL DIANE FERE- Philadelphia, PA 19103 PROFESSIONAL/ AUTOMOTIVE 591-93 2 PERSONAL KKKKKK EE a/k/a CAROL FERE EE, DE- TERRACES-New Listing Sun- Louise & Kedecia CEASED. drenched 2 D, 2 A, modern, Cleaning Service Late of Philadelphia, PA ESTATE OF FRANCIS . MORRIS HOUSEHOLD MERCHANDISE CAREGI ER Dependable. Honest. LETTERS TESTAMENTARY on the a/k/a FRANCIS MORRIS, FRANCIS granite, open galley kitchen w/ For all your residential and Friendly. Excell. Refs. Errands, SERVICES MARKETING granite counters, tiled back above Estate have been granted to . MORRIS, JR., DECEASED. commercial cleaning. shopping, Dr Appt Own Car. Call the undersigned, who request all Late of Philadelphia splash, custom lighting, ceiling 215-459-1300/484-687-3895 267-600- 625 fans, refinished wood floors, persons having claims or demands LETTERS TESTAMENTARY on the REPAIRS/ STATEWIDE sunny patio w/ wooden covered against the estate of the decedent above Estate have been granted to the undersigned, who request all CONSTRUCTION ADS deck . MOVING/HAULING to make known the same and all persons indebted to the decedent persons having claims or demands ESTATES-NEW LISTING Renov- to make payment without delay to against the estate of the decedent TO PLACE A CLASSIFIED AD: ated 2 D, 2 A, walk up town NORTHEAST MO ING UNI UE FERE EE LEONARD and to make known the same and all home. Large granite kitchen est rates around 1 pc to entire WARREN FERE EE, III, E ECUT- persons indebted to the decedent with pantry closet. living room home moved anywhere. Lic. Ins. ORS, c/o Marc ogin, Esq., 1700 to make payment without delay to LEGAL NOTICES rd LINE CLASSIFIED: with gas fireplace, custom light- dependable 215-677-4 17 Sansom St., 3 Fl., Philadelphia, MICHAEL FRANCIS MORRIS, E - ing, new carpet and paint, ceil- PA 19103 Marc ogin, Atty., lein, ECUTOR, c/o Harry Metka, Esq., L C LIFE PORTRAITS has been rd 215-832-0749 ing fans, large sunny balcony. ogin Gold, 1700 Sansom St., 3 4 02 Neshaminy lvd., Ste. 9, en- incorporated under the provisions salem, PA 19020, Available immediately of the PA Nonprofit Corporation Fl., Philadelphia, PA 19103 259,900 Or to his Attorney: classifi[email protected] Law of 19 . HARRY MET A Richard J. DePiano, Jr., Esquire 4 02 Neshaminy lvd., Ste. 9 TERRACES-4th floor. Sun 435 Devon Park Drive ESTATE of DA ID JOSEPH IL- DISPLAY ADVERTISING: drenched, 1 D, 1 A, full kit- COYNE a/k/a DA ID J. ILCOYNE, ensalem, PA 19020 ARTS & ANTIQUES Suite 24 chen w/ new cabinets, wood Wayne, PA 190 7 Deceased 215-832-0753 parquet floors, ceiling fan, new LETTERS TESTAMENTARY on the carpets, foyer closet, modern above estate having been granted ESTATE OF GRACE M. EFFRIG, DE- CEASED. bath, large bedroom w/closet. D.J. WAGNER HEATING AIR to the undersigned, all persons in- DEADLINES: Late of Philadelphia Great view. Large balcony, steps CONDITIONING, INC., a corpora- debted to the estate are requested DONʼT SELL LETTERS TESTAMENTARY on the LINE CLASSIFIED: 12 p.m. Mondays from the elevator. tion organi ed under the laws of to make payment, all those having above Estate have been granted to REDUCED 139,900 UNTIL YOU the state of New Jersey, has ap- claims to present same without DISPLAY ADVERTISING: 12 p.m. Fridays the undersigned, who request all plied for registration in delay to ictoria ilcoyne, Exec- CONTACT US! persons having claims or demands TERRACES-2nd floor. Designer, Pennsylvania under the provisions utrix c/o Albert G. Weiss, Esquire ENTIRE ESTATES against the estate of the decedent roomy 1 D, 1 A. Corian kit- of Chapter 4 of the Associations inder Weiss, P.C. 1515 Market PURCHASED to make known the same and all chen counters, wood floors, lots Code. The address of its principal Street Suite 1200 Philadelphia, PA persons indebted to the decedent of closets, washer/dryer, large office under the laws of the uris- 19102. to make payment without delay to balcony over looking woods. diction of formation is 30 Cutler Silver • Coins • Gold DONNA MOONEY, E ECUTRI , c/o 149,900 Ave., Westville, NJ 0 093 and the Sterling Flatware & Joseph C. Honer, Jr., Esq., 631 Pieces address of its proposed registered ESTATE OF EDMUND C. RAND- Waterside Way, Siesta ey, Sara- TERRACES-Top floor, 2 D, 2 Costume & office in this Commonwealth is 30 HOMES FOR SALE HORST, DECEASED. sota, FL 34242, A, new granite kitchen, new re- Estate Jewelry S. 17th St., 19th Fl., Philadelphia, Late of Philadelphia, PA Or to her Attorney: frigerator, new washer/dryer, Glassware • Trains • Dolls PA 19103. LETTERS TESTAMENTARY on the JOSEPH C. HONER, JR. new heating and a/c, new elec- Vintage Clothing/ Cohen, Seglias, Pallas, Handbag above Estate have been granted to 631 Waterside Way, Siesta ey tric, custom lighting, custom Greenhall Furman, P.C. Entire cleanout & the undersigned, who request all Sarasota, FL 34242 closets. Sunny balcony. Near el- 30 S. 17th St., 19th Fl. persons having claims or demands evator and parking. Avail. imme- removal service provided. Philadelphia, PA 19103 against the estate of the decedent diately Reduced 209,900 30 years experience. to make known the same and all Estate of James Lester Cook aka persons indebted to the decedent James L. Cook, Deceased KKKKKK P GROUP, INC. has been incor- to make payment without delay to TOWER-4th floor All new, de- porated under the provisions of the Late of Sharon Hill, PA. CALL KEVIN “D” MARY LOU RANDHORST, E EC- LETTERS TESTAMENTARY signer studio apartment. New Pennsylvania usiness Corpora- UTRI , 17 N. Lawrence St., Unit kitchen, bathroom, lighting. 267-934-3002 tion Law of 19 . on the above estate have been 102, Philadelphia, PA 19123, granted to the undersigned, who Wood floors. Sunny balcony. Or to her Attorney: 1300 request all persons having claims Place JAC HU ERT or demands against the estate of SPHERE WORLDWIDE WHOLE- LAW OFFICES OF JAC HU ERT TOWER-3rd floor, Roomy 2 D th the decedent to make known the CEMETERY LOTS FOR SALE SALE, CORP has been incorpor- 1601 Market St., 19 Fl. same, and all persons indebted to 2 A, Sunny front balcony, ated under the provisions of the P.O. ox 2193 modern kitchen, custom the decedent to make payment Pennsylvania usiness Corpora- Philadelphia, PA 19103 without delay, to Andre Cook, Ex- e eSou as are closets, washer/dryer, custom L L LL S tion Law of 19 . an ad lighting, mirrored closets, ww 2 grave lot– Washington sec- ecutor, c/o Gary A. Zlotnick, Esq., ac on us le on Zarwin aum De ito aplan Schaer carpets, coat closet, large bal- tion, lot #343, graves 6 & 7. It ESTATE OF ELEANOR MARGARET cony, Available immediately. can accommodate the inter- ESTATE NOTICES Toddy, PC, One Commerce Sq., UIGLEY, DECEASED. 2005 Market St., 16th Fl., Phil- 1900 Includes Heat/AC ment of 4 caskets (2 in each Late of Philadelphia, PA grave) and 2 cremation buri- ESTATE of adelphia, PA 19103 or to their at- in the a all LETTERS TESTAMENTARY on the torneys, TERRACES- 2 D, 2 A, open als (2 in each grave). I paid AR ARA JONES-DA IS Prices are Up above Estate have been granted to Gary A. Zlotnick, Esq. granite kitchen, wood floors, $5,000 each- they now sell for Deceased the undersigned, who request all Interest rates are Down washer/dryer, lots of closets, $6,000 each. I would like to Late of Pennsylvania Zarwin aum De ito persons having claims or demands aplan Schaer Toddy, PC Now is the Time to custom lighting window treat- sell them for $4,000 each or a LETTERS TESTAMENTARY on the against the estate of the decedent ments. Available immediately total of $8,000. Call 215-779- above Estate have been granted to One Commerce Sq. Real List with Us to make known the same and all 2005 Market St., 16th Fl. 2150 0987 the undersigned, who request all persons indebted to the decedent Philadelphia, PA 19103 persons having claims or demands to make payment without delay to Call ndi or ic eSou a TERRACES-All new renovation. MOUNT LE ANON CEMETERY against the Estate of the decedent SUZANNE SCHLUPP, E ECUTRI , or an a oin en & e 2 D, 2 A. Open granite kit- 7 plots, Lot 77, 5 995 each to make known the same and all c/o Joseph C. Honer, Jr., Esq., 631 chen, washer/dryer. 2150 persons indebted to the decedent ESTATE OF JAN STEFANOWICZ Estate ill deliver Call 609-790-7 00 Waterside Way, Siesta ey, Sara- a/k/a JOHN STEFANOWICZ, DE- esul s o ro ises to make payment without delay to sota, FL 34242, TOWER-NEW LISTING Expans- Heather Davis-Stukes and Pamela CEASED. Or to her Attorney: Late of Philadelphia ive, renovated 3 D, 3.5 A ROOSEVELT MEMORIAL C. Davis-Edwards Co-Executrixes, JOSEPH C. HONER, JR. home , Extra space with one 1 Plot, Sec. B-8 Asking $2500 c/o their attorney Debra G. Speyer, LETTERS TESTAMENTARY on the 631 Waterside Way, Siesta ey above Estate have been granted to Section as ern nc floor living. All new expanded, obo Call 215-635-6359 Two ala Pla a, Suite 300, ala Sarasota, FL 34242 open granite kit., with breakfast Cynwyd, PA 19004. the undersigned, who request all ric eSou a bar. New bathrooms, W/D, lots persons having claims or demands ssocia e ro er of closets, corner balcony. In- S L L K against the estate of the decedent ndrea eSou a cludes heat, A/C, gym, pool, 2 plots, Gabriel sec., Lot 152- ESTATE OF ERMA IM ER, DE- to make known the same and all Sales ssocia e parking, discount cable, stor- Graves 1 & 2 price negoti- TO PLACE A CLASSIFIED AD CEASED. persons indebted to the decedent ric Cell age. 3295 Available October able. Call 717-848-9635 CALL 215.832.0749 Late of Philadelphia to make payment without delay to 1st LETTERS TESTAMENTARY on the PAULINA STEFANOWICZ, E EC- CALL: 215-431- 300/ 304 above Estate have been granted to UTRI , 2623 Cedar St., Phil- the undersigned, who request all adelphia, PA 19125, us 215-953- 00 persons having claims or demands Or to her Attorney: NICOLE rickdesou a70 gmail.com against the estate of the decedent JORDAN R. SHAPIRO Place to make known the same and all SCHU ERT GALLAGHER TYLER MCNALLY persons indebted to the decedent MULCAHEY to make payment without delay to 121 S. road St., 20th Fl. 215.832.0749 610-667-9999 a RAYMOND IM ER and GARY Philadelphia, PA 19107 Realtor® Emeritus. IM ER, E ECUTORS, c/o Harry 5 Star winner, Philly Mag Metka, Esq., 4 02 Neshaminy or oogle arve S laro lvd., Ste. 9, ensalem, PA 19020, oakhillcondominiums.com Classifi ed Or to their Attorney: To place an facebook.com/jewishexponent HARRY MET A KIMBERLY 4 02 Neshaminy lvd., Ste. 9 ad in the Follow us on Ad ensalem, PA 19020 SCHMIDT SELL IT IN THE Real Estate JEWISH EXPONENT CALL: NICOLE MCNALLY 215.832.0749 Section, call 215.832.0750 @jewishexponent TO PLACE A CLASSIFIED AD 215-832-0749 or KIMBERLY SCHMIDT 215.832.0750 CALL 215.832.0749 215.832.0749
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ESTATE OF JOAN AICHROTH, DE- ESTATE OF MARY E. WEHR, DE- ESTATE of RAYMOND L. RAS IN, ESTATE OF WILLIAM G. De- CEASED. CEASED. DECEASED LORENZO, JR., DECEASED. Late of Philadelphia, PA Late of Philadelphia Late of Upper Merion Township Late of Philadelphia LETTERS of ADMINISTRATION on LETTERS TESTAMENTARY on the Notice is hereby given that, in the LETTERS of ADMINISTRATION on the above Estate have been gran- above Estate have been granted to estate of the decedent set forth be- the above Estate have been gran- ted to the undersigned, who re- the undersigned, who request all low, the Register of Wills has gran- ted to the undersigned, who re- quest all persons having claims or persons having claims or demands ted Letters Testamentary to the quest all persons having claims or demands against the estate of the against the estate of the decedent persons named. All persons hav- demands against the estate of the decedent to make known the same to make known the same and all ing claims against said estate are decedent to make known the same and all persons indebted to the de- persons indebted to the decedent requested to make known the same and all persons indebted to the de- cedent to make payment without to make payment without delay to to them or their attorneys and all cedent to make payment without delay to WILLIAM AICHROTH, AD- JUDITH L. SCHEIN and RO ERT G. persons indebted to said decedent delay to ATHLEEN DELORENZO, MINISTRATOR, c/o Marc ogin, WEHR, E ECUTORS, c/o Joseph C. are requested to make payment ADMINISTRATRI , 7202 Mallard Esq., 1700 Sansom St., 3rd Fl., Phil- Honer, Jr., Esq., 631 Waterside without delay to the Executors Place, Philadelphia, PA 19153, adelphia, PA 19103, Way, Siesta ey, Sarasota, FL named below. Or to her Attorney: Or to his Attorney: 34242, Executrix MARY ETH O. LAURIA MARC OGIN Or to their Attorney: Meryl S. Raskin THE LAW OFFICE OF MICHAEL S. LEIN, OGIN GOLD JOSEPH C. HONER, JR. 1019 Longview Road CONNOR, LLC 1700 Sansom St., 3rd Fl. 631 Waterside Way, Siesta ey ing Of Prussia, PA 19406 644 Germantown Pike, Ste. 2-C Philadelphia, PA 19103 Sarasota, FL 34242 Attorney: Lafayette Hill, PA 19444 Amy W. Sosnov, Esquire SOSNO SOSNO ESTATE OF ARLHEINZ RON ER- Estate of Olga rady rady, Olga , 540 Swede Street GER a/k/a HEINZ RON ERGER, Deceased Norristown, PA 19401 STATEWIDE ADS DECEASED. Late of Sharon Hill, PA. Late of Philadelphia, PA LETTERS TESTAMENTARY LETTERS of ADMINISTRATION on on the above estate have been Estate of Ruth Eli abeth Farring- granted to the undersigned, who ton aka Ruth E. Farrington aka the above Estate have been gran- STATEWIDE ADS ted to the undersigned, who re- request all persons having claims Ruth Farrington Farrington, Ruth quest all persons having claims or or demands against the estate of Eli abeth aka Farrington, Ruth E. the decedent to make known the aka Farrington, Ruth, Deceased demands against the estate of the Wanted To uy Or Trade: decedent to make known the same same, and all persons indebted to Late of Philadelphia, PA. the decedent to make payment LETTERS TESTAMENTARY FREON WANTED: We pay for and all persons indebted to the de- cylinders and cans. R12 R500 SENIORS TO SENIORS cedent to make payment without without delay, to Stacey Miller, c/o on the above estate have been eith Levinson, Esq., oulevard granted to the undersigned, who R11 R113 R114. Convenient. Cer- delay to STE E D. STELO ICH, AD- tified Professionals. Call 312- 15- MINISTRATOR, c/o en amin L. 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Gilda (née Mazie) and Al Fingerman, who have been friends Allison Troy and Daniel and sweethearts since their childhood in Camden, New Jersey, Carragher of Wellesley, celebrated 70 years of marriage on Nov. 12. Massachusetts, and Deenie On Nov. 14, Gilda will turn 90 and on Nov. 27, Al will turn 94. and Gary Silow of Huntingdon Al worked in advertising, while Gilda was an elementary school Valley announce the engage- teacher. roughout their lives, they have enjoyed many activities ment of their children, Kaitlin together, including duplicate bridge, eventually becoming life Photo by Shirley J. Lutz Carragher and Grant Silow. masters. Kaitlin is a graduate of the University of Rochester and the U.C. Hastings College of BIRTH the Law, and practices corpo- rate law at Goodwin Procter. BENJAMIN GRANT DAUSCH Grant is a graduate of Johns Benjamin Grant Dausch was born on July 8, weighing 8 pounds and 11 Hopkins University and the ounces, to Lindsay and Justin Dausch. Yale School of Management Photo by Emily Elisabeth Photography Sharing in their happiness are grandparents Susan Breslow Silver, Bob and works as a venture capital Silver, Janis Zaidman Silver, Jane Dausch and Daniel Dausch and great-grand- investor at 25madison. parents Melvyn Breslow, Roberta Steinberg, the late Barbara Breslow, Marvin Kaitlin is the granddaughter of the late Audrey and John Silver, the late Geraldine Silver, Judy Penzinger and Michael Penzinger. Carragher and the late Lorna and Je rey Troy. Grant is the Benjamin is named in loving memory of his maternal great-grand- grandson of the late Betty and David B. Silow and the late mothers Barbara and Geraldine. Photo by Jordan Silver Kathryn and John Brett.
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Writer and Broadcaster Janice Booker Dies at 91 Other Myths: e Many Faces of Self-Hatred” in businesses and property. e Greenwood District, JANICE LEAH BOOKER, who wrote three books, 1992, “Philly Firsts: e Famous, Infamous, and known as Black Wall Street, was attacked by ordinary hosted a radio program for nearly two decades and Quirky of the City of Brotherly Love” and “Across citizens, some of whom were deputized and given had a hand in the creation of the iconic “I’ve fallen, from the Alley Next Door to the Poolroom” in 2011. weapons by local law enforcement. e numbers of and I can’t get up” line, died Oct. 25 in Malibu, In addition, she hosted “ e Janice Booker Show,” deaths is disputed, although the Oklahoma Bureau of California. She was 91. taught journalism at Temple University and memoir Vital Statistics recorded 36 deaths, and as many as 6,000 Booker, who was formerly of Philadelphia and writing and public speaking at the University of Black residents were interned, some for several days. Wyncote, and her late husband Alvin, started Pennsylvania and wrote for e Jewish Writing Project. publishing several small regional business magazines She also worked as an interviewer for Steven Bat Mitzvah Project Raises Money for from a two-room o ce. eir company, Secrephone, Spielberg’s USC Shoah Foundation. Women’s Hygiene Supplies branched out into transcriptions of medical reports When living in Wyncote, Booker was a member of Bat mitzvah girl Sami Ne ’s community project for individual physicians and hospitals. Or Hadash, a Reconstructionist Congregation and its raised enough money to buy more than 29,000 Years later, the Bookers bought the rights to what Havurah group. women’s hygiene products that will be distributed by became Med-a-Lert, and its rst advertisement was Booker and her husband moved to California the Jewish Relief Agency. videotaped in their home with an actress saying the in 2002, becoming active members of Partners in e Philadelphia girl developed four methods now-famous line “I’ve fallen, and I can’t get up.” Learning Actively Teaching Ourselves. for obtaining donations and supplies, including a Aside from newspaper and magazine articles, Booker is survived by her son Ellis Carl Booker donation box at the Baldwin School, where she is Booker wrote “ e Jewish American Princess and (Erin), daughter Susan Barbara Booker (Jerry Shevick) a student; links on Amazon.com for supplies to be and seven grandchildren. bought online; use of her mother’s Venmo account for cash donations; and a Facebook fundraising page. Folkshul Memorial Commemorates During her bat mitzvah speech, she said she raised Kristallnacht, Tulsa Massacre $2,872 in cash and collected more than 50 unopened Jewish Children’s Folkshul held a memorial Nov. packages of hygiene supplies. Janice Leah Booker 8 at Fort Washington State Park to commemorate “Sanitary products are as essential as toilet paper Courtesy of the both Kristallnacht and the 1921 Black Wall Street or a toothbrush, and need to be discussed as such ... Booker family Massacre in Tulsa, Oklahoma. [and] long aer my bat mitzvah comes and goes, I plan Participants examined rsthand witness testimo- to continue to raise awareness and help break down nies and combined music, songs and stories, with the taboos surrounding this extremely important facilitated dialogue to reect on those events and topic,” she said. consider their relevance today. Sami will visit the JRA warehouse on Nov. 13 to In the Black Wall Street Massacre, white residents see the products her money bought. l of Tulsa ransacked their neighbors’ Black-owned Compiled by Andy Gotlieb
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