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Baruch Dayan Ha-emet

 It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of CBY member

Brett Lewis Cohen

Husband of CBY member Elaine Shapiro Cohen
Father of Jonathan Cohen, and Benjamin Cohen
Son of Erma Cohen
Son-in-law of CBY member Reva Shapiro
Brother of Max Cohen (Ellen), Elizabeth Cohen (Mark Toubin), and Barry Cohen

Services will be held on Friday, June 14, 2024, at 1:00 PM at Post Oak Cemetery.
The family invites you to attend either in person or via Live Stream by clicking here.

Zichrono l'vrachah

May his memory be for a blessing, and may the family be comforted with the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem. If you would like to make a contribution to Congregation Beth Yeshurun in memory of Brett Cohen, click below.

This condolence does not serve as an obituary
Funeral and shiva arrangements are subject to change. Click here, for up to date information.

Baruch Dayan Ha-emet

 It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of

Joel P. Kay

Husband of Marilyn Kay
Father of Arthur Kay (Rebecca), Sara De Lachica (Ernie), and
CBY member Leslie Strug (Paul)
Brother of Stanley Kay (Joanne)

Funeral services will be held on Sunday, May 19, 2024 at 3:30 PM in the Proler Chapel at Congregation Beth Israel Memorial Garden. Shivah will follow services at 5:30 PM at Beth Israel.

Zichrono l'vrachah

May his memory be for a blessing, and may the family be comforted with the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem. If you would like to make a contribution to Congregation Beth Yeshurun in memory of Joel P. Kay, click below.

This condolence does not serve as an obituary
Funeral and shiva arrangements are subject to change. Click here, for up to date information.

Baruch Dayan Ha-emet

 It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of CBY member

Blanche Abramson

Mother of Randy Abramson, and Joni Hoffman (Michael)

Funeral services will be held on Sunday, April 28, 2024 at 2:00 PM at Allen Parkway Cemetery.

Zichrona l'vrachah

May her memory be for a blessing, and may the family be comforted with the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem. If you would like to make a contribution to Congregation Beth Yeshurun in memory of Blanche Abramson, click below.

This condolence does not serve as an obituary
Funeral and shiva arrangements are subject to change. Click here, for up to date information.

Baruch Dayan Ha-emet

 It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of CBY member

Sylvan Rubin

Husband of CBY member Reba Rubin
Father of Diane Swan (Greg), and Randy Rubin

A private burial was held by the family on Tuesday, April 16, 2024.

Zichrono l'vrachah

May his memory be for a blessing, and may the family be comforted with the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem. If you would like to make a contribution to Congregation Beth Yeshurun in memory of Sylvan Rubin, click below.

This condolence does not serve as an obituary
Funeral and shiva arrangements are subject to change. Click here, for up to date information.

Baruch Dayan Ha-emet

 It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of CBY member

Sheldon "Buddy" Gerson

Husband of CBY member Rae Gerson
Father of CBY member Marsha Abramson (Arnold), Steve Gerson (Lora Ann), and CBY member Cindy Abrahams (Jeff)

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 11:00 AM at Post Oak Cemetery.  The family invites you to attend either in person or via Live Stream  by clicking here.

Zichrono l'vrachah

May his memory be for a blessing, and may the family be comforted with the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem. If you would like to make a contribution to Congregation Beth Yeshurun in memory of Sheldon "Buddy" Gerson, click below.

This condolence does not serve as an obituary
Funeral and shiva arrangements are subject to change. Click here, for up to date information.

Baruch Dayan Ha-emet

 It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of

Marvin Jacobson

Husband of Rachelle "Shellie" Jacobson
Father of CBY member Rebecca Baranoff (Joshua), and Moss Jacobson (Christen)

A private burial will be held by the family in New Jersey.

Zichrono l'vrachah

May his memory be for a blessing, and may the family be comforted with the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem. If you would like to make a contribution to Congregation Beth Yeshurun in memory of Marvin Jacobson, click below.

This condolence does not serve as an obituary
Funeral and shiva arrangements are subject to change. Click here, for up to date information.

Baruch Dayan Ha-emet

 It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of CBY member

Elayne Baliff

Mother of CBY member Jonathan Baliff (Barbara), and
Elizabeth Baliff (David Bally)
Sister of Ira Marks (Frances)

Funeral services will be held by the family in Richmond, Virginia.
A Memorial Service will be held on Sunday, April 7, 2024 at 12:00 pm at Congregation Beth Yeshurun. Click here to stream

Shivah Minyan will take place:

Wednesday, April 3 & Thursday April 4 at 6:00pm the home of Barbara & Jonathan Baliff; Friday, April 5 at 6:00pm at Beth Yeshurun; Sunday, April 7 at 6:00pm at the home of Barbara & Jonathan Baliff.

Zichrona l'vrachah

May her memory be for a blessing, and may the family be comforted with the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem. If you would like to make a contribution to Congregation Beth Yeshurun in memory of Elayne Baliff, click below.

This condolence does not serve as an obituary
Funeral and shiva arrangements are subject to change. Click here, for up to date information.

Baruch Dayan Ha-emet

 It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of CBY member

Marion L. Rifkind

Wife of CBY member Mark Krasnov
Mother of CBY member Edward Krasnov (Marissa), CBY member Andrew Krasnov (Ashlee), CBY member Nicole Krasnov (Jack Histon),
and CBY member Jamie Krasnov, 
Sister of Gabrielle Rifkind (Johnny Levy), and Charles Rifkind (Simone Sandelson)

Funeral services will take place Sunday, March 24, 2024,
at 2:00PM at Post Oak Cemetery. Shivah Minyan will take place immediately following the funeral at the Krasnov Family Home.

Zichrona l'vrachah

May her memory be for a blessing, and may the family be comforted with the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem. If you would like to make a contribution to Congregation Beth Yeshurun in memory of Marion L. Rifkind, click below.

This condolence does not serve as an obituary
Funeral and shiva arrangements are subject to change. Click here, for up to date information.

Baruch Dayan Ha-emet

 It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of

Eva Lia Graubard

Mother of CBY member Jacqueline Monheit, Michael Graubard (Lisa), Carlos Graubard (Reina), CBY member Susan Cweren (Melvin), and Robert Graubard (Lucy)

Funeral services will take place Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at 10:00AM at Post Oak Cemetery. The family invites you to attend either in person or via Live Stream by clicking here. 

Shivah Minyan will take place Wednesday, March 12 at 6:00pm at the home of Susan & Melvin Cweren.

Zichrona l'vrachah

May her memory be for a blessing, and may the family be comforted with the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem. If you would like to make a contribution to Congregation Beth Yeshurun in memory of Eva Lia Graubard, click below.

This condolence does not serve as an obituary
Funeral and shiva arrangements are subject to change. Click here, for up to date information.

Baruch Dayan Ha-emet

 It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of CBY member

Diane Danburg Statham

Step-Mother of Steve Statham
Sister of Sheryl Green (Shane Jackson), David Danburg (Karen), CBY member Glenda Waldman (Terry), and Kerri Wolfson (Steve)

Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 7, 2024, at 12:00 PM at Post Oak Cemetery.  The family invites you to attend either in person or via Live Stream by clicking here. Shivah Minyan will take place on Thursday, March 7 at 6:30 PM at the home of Glenda and Terry Waldman.

Zichrona l'vrachah

May her memory be for a blessing, and may the family be comforted with the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem. If you would like to make a contribution to Congregation Beth Yeshurun in memory of Diane Danburg Statham, click below.

This condolence does not serve as an obituary
Funeral and shiva arrangements are subject to change. Click here, for up to date information.

Baruch Dayan Ha-emet

 It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of CBY member

Glen Rosenbaum

Brother of CBY member Steve Rosenbaum (Adriana)

A private burial will be held by the family.
A public Memorial Service will be held Thursday, March 7, 2024 at 7:00 PM at Congregation Beth Yeshurun, click here to stream.

Zichrono l'vrachah

May his memory be for a blessing, and may the family be comforted with the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem. If you would like to make a contribution to Congregation Beth Yeshurun in memory of Glen Rosenbaum, click below.

This condolence does not serve as an obituary
Funeral and shiva arrangements are subject to change. Click here, for up to date information.

Baruch Dayan Ha-emet

 It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of CBY member

Thelma Kogut Harwood

Mother of Sherry Harwood, Annette Rosen (Kenny), and Cynthia Beck 

Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 26, 2024 at 2:00 PM at Post Oak Cemetery.

Zichrona l'vrachah

May her memory be for a blessing, and may the family be comforted with the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem. If you would like to make a contribution to Congregation Beth Yeshurun in memory of Thelma Kogut Harwood, click below.

This condolence does not serve as an obituary
Funeral and shiva arrangements are subject to change. Click here, for up to date information.

Baruch Dayan Ha-emet

 It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of

Rae Sampson

Mother of Esther Burck, Lew Sampson (Rita) and Mamie Marx
Grandmother of CBY member Adam Burck (Robyn), Jared Burck, Kevin Burck (Sabrina), and CBY member Carrie Wolf (Mark)

Funeral services will be on Thursday, January 25, 2024 at 2:30 pm at Adath Israel Cemetery 
4700 Airline Dr., Houston, TX 77022.

Zichrona l'vrachah

May her memory be for a blessing, and may the family be comforted with the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem. If you would like to make a contribution to Congregation Beth Yeshurun in memory of Rae Sampson click below.

This condolence does not serve as an obituary
Funeral and shiva arrangements are subject to change. Click here, for up to date information.

Baruch Dayan Ha-emet

 It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of

Adele Goldman

Wife of Ira Goldman
Mother of CBY member Adam Goldman (Dori), and Andy Goldman (Jamie)

Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 25, 2024 at 11:00 AM at Post Oak Cemetery. The family invites you to attend either in person or via Live Stream by  clicking here.

Zichrona l'vrachah

May her memory be for a blessing, and may the family be comforted with the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem. If you would like to make a contribution to Congregation Beth Yeshurun in memory of Adele Goldman, click below.

This condolence does not serve as an obituary
Funeral and shiva arrangements are subject to change. Click here, for up to date information.