Announcements

We welcome new members Caroline Guenoun & David Dellal

Posted on August 7, 2026

We welcome new Young Couple members Caroline Guenoun & David Dellal to our growing Shearith Israel family. We are especially delighted that these two longstanding members, who both grew up at Shearith Israel, are about to get married, and that they have chosen to “graduate” from their parents’ “add-on” membership …

Condolences to Steven (& Raquel) Herz

Posted on July 27, 2026

We regret to inform you of the passing of Stuart M. Herz, father of our member Steven (Raquel) Herz.

The funeral will take place on Tuesday, July 28, at 1:30 p.m. at Riverside-Nassau North Chapel (55 N. Station Plaza, Great Neck, NY). Interment will follow at Mount Ararat Cemetery in …

Mazal tob to Martine & Jack Schenker

Posted on July 17, 2026

Mazal tob to Martine & Jack Schenker, upon the birth of a great-granddaughter, born to their granddaughter, Emma (daughter of their son, Zachary).

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We mourn the passing of Isaac Ergas

Posted on July 7, 2026

We regret to inform you of the passing of our member, Isaac Ergas, husband of the late Marcelle Ergas (a”h); and father of Michele Uzari.

A graveside service will take place on tomorrow, Wednesday, July 7th, at 11:15 AM at Shearith Israel (Beth Olam) Cemetery, located at the intersection of …

Mazal tob to Carol & Alan Schechter

Posted on July 3, 2026

Mazal tob to Carol & Alan Schechter, upon the birth of a great-grandson, born to their grandchildren, Aliza & Izzy Zelman of Woodmere.

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Mazal tob to Zahava Wiznia

Posted on June 26, 2026

Mazal tob to Zahava Wiznia (7th grader at MDS), who earned 1st Place in the nation at National History Day for her website paper, “A World Wrapped in Plastic: From Birth to Ban: The Revolutionary Plastic Bag.”

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Mazal tob to Rachel & Dr. David Vorchheimer

Posted on June 26, 2026

Mazal tob to Rachel & Dr. David Vorchheimer, upon the upcoming marriage of their daughter, Hannah, to Simmy Engelen.

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Mazal tob to Sara Guenoun

Posted on June 26, 2026

Mazal tob to Sara Guenoun, upon her marriage to Michael Schwartz. Congratulations as well to Sara’s parents, Maggie & Andre Guenoun, and Michael’s parents, Gina & David Schwartz.

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Mazal tob to Joleen & Mitch Julis

Posted on June 12, 2026

Mazal tob to Joleen & Mitch Julis, upon the marriage of their son, Elliot, to Yuval.…

Condolences to Dalya (& Jake) Frankel

Posted on June 12, 2026

Condolences to our Youth Director, Dalya (& Jake) Frankel, upon the passing of her father, David Stokar.

The funeral took place today (Friday) in Israel.

Shib`ah will begin in Jerusalem. Dalya will return to NY and continue Shib`ah in Manhattan at 788 Columbus Avenue, Apt. 11SR from Monday through Wednesday …

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