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Announcements

  • Condolences to Mayer Smouha
    We regret to inform you of the passing of Yvonne Smouha Anaf, sister of our member Mayer (Denise) Smouha. A graveside service will take place tomorrow, Tuesday, March 19th, at 2:00 pm at the New Montefiore Cemetery (1180 Wellwood Ave, West Babylon, NY.) Condolences can be emailed to: Eileen Smouha (Eileen_smouha@yahoo.com) or Denise Smouha (denmay1813@msn.com).   If you would like to honor ...
  • Mazal tob to Lauren & Mitchell Presser
    Mazal tob to Lauren & Mitchell Presser, upon the birth of a grandson, born to Talya & Ilan Portnoy.
  • Mazal tob to Meryl Jaffe & Adam Hurwich
    Mazal tob to Meryl Jaffe & Adam Hurwich (CSI Clerk), upon the birth of a granddaughter, born to their children, Talia Hurwich & Leigh Feinman.
  • Mazal tob to Gilda & Rabbi Marc Angel
    Mazal tob to Gilda & Rabbi Marc Angel on the marriage of their grandson, Max Nussbaum, to Rina Feldman.
  • Mazal tob to Nicole & Raanan Agus
    Mazal tob to Nicole & Raanan Agus on the birth of a grandson, born to their children, Elianna & Alex Agus. Congratulations as well to the great-grandparents, Renee & Avie Schreiber.
  • Condolences to Betty Capelluto Emden
    Condolences to Betty Capelluto Emden, upon the passing of Ronald Snyder.   If you would like to honor the memory of Ronald Snyder with a donation to Shearith Israel, please click here. To support families during shib`ah, please consider a donation to the Hebra Hased Va'Amet. The family will be notified of your donation.
  • We welcome new members, Jenny & Gilles Wallier
    We welcome new members, Jenny & Gilles Wallier, to our growing Shearith Israel family. We look forward to getting to know them.
  • Mazal tob to Laura & Eliezer Frye
    Mazal tob to Laura & Eliezer Frye on the birth of a baby boy, Asher Simcha, and to the grandparents, our segan Karen & Jack Daar.
  • Congratulations to Anwar Suleiman
    Congratulations to Anwar Suleiman upon the opening of his play, Cafe Munich, directed by Barbara Schofield Suleiman. Tickets are available here for performances on February 10, 11, and 18.
  • Mazal tob to Henri Bengualid
    Mazal tob to Henri Bengualid on the forthcoming marriage of his granddaughter Michele Bengualid to Alec Fishman. Michele is the daughter of Marc & Beth Bengualid.
  • Mazal tob to Lily Cohen
    Mazal tob to Lily Cohen on becoming a Bat Mitzvah. Congratulations as well to her parents, Nicole & David Cohen, and the entire family.
  • We welcome new member, Victor Toledo
    We welcome new member, Victor Toledo, to our growing Shearith Israel family. We look forward to getting to know him.
  • Congressional Holocaust Commemoration program
    Rev. Salomon Vaz Dias participated in and recited the Hashcaba at the Congressional Holocaust Commemoration program held this week in Washington DC.
  • We welcome new members, Eric Lunzer & Esther Wagner
    We welcome new members, Eric Lunzer & Esther Wagner, to our growing Shearith Israel family. We look forward to getting to know thrm.
  • Mazal tob to Rochelle & Eugene Major
    Mazal tob to Rochelle & Eugene Major on the birth of a grandson, born to their children, Talia Berday Sacks & Sam Major.

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