Announcements

Condolences to Charlotte Triefus (Zuckerberg), upon the passing of her mother, Diana Triefus. If you would like to honor the memory of Diana Triefus 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.

Congratulations to Neta Wiznia, upon placing 3rd in the NYS History Day Contest for her documentary: "Flash Freeze: The Moment the Pod Went Pop."

Hazak u’Barukh to Moshe Sasson upon completing the Tractate of Succot.

Mazal tob to Samuel & Elizabeth Neumark, upon the birth of a baby girl, Alaia Deborah (Devorah Aliyah). Congratulations as well to the grandparents, Susan & Avery Neumark, great grandfather, Melvin Neumark, uncle and aunt Rachel Neumark Herlands & Jonathan Herlands, and the entire Neumark family.

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, upon the birth of a grandson, born to Talya & Ilan Portnoy.

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 on the marriage of their grandson, Max Nussbaum, to Rina Feldman.

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, 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, to our growing Shearith Israel family. We look forward to getting to know them.

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 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 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 on becoming a Bat Mitzvah. Congratulations as well to her parents, Nicole & David Cohen, and the entire family.