In Memoriam
The HUC-JIR community extends sincere sympathy to
Dr. Yehoyada Amir (Director of the Israeli Rabbinical
Program) on the death of his father, Rabbi Yehoshua Amir.
Rabbi Robert Barr (C '81) on the death of his
father, Dr. Julius S. Barr.
Rabbi Shelley (NY '91) and Marty Becker
on the death of Marty's mother, Ruth Becker.
Karen Bodney (5th year rabbinical student, HUC-JIR/Cincinnati)
on the death of her grandmother, Retha Bodney.
John (Director of Information Services, HUC-JIR/Cincinnati)
and Peg Bruggeman on the death of Peg's mother,
Rita Phillips.
The family of Rabbi Stanley F. Chyet, Professor
Emeritus of American Jewish History, former Director of the Edgar
F. Magnin School of Graduate Studies, Associate Director of the
American Jewish Archives, and Special Assistant to the President
of the HUC-Skirball Cultural Center.
Dr. Norman (Provost, HUC-JIR) and Terry
Cohen on the death of Terry's mother, Leona Redston.
Robert (Maintenance Staff, HUC-JIR/Cincinnati)
and Gloria Doughman on the death of Gloria's mother,
Mae E. Meridy.
Ilan Emanuel (3rd year rabbinical student, HUC-JIR/Cincinnati)
on the death of his grandfather, Morris Emanuel.
Michael Friedman (4th year rabbinical student,
HUC-JIR/NY) on the death of his grandfather, George Goldberg.
Rivka (Microfilm Assistant, Klau Library, HUC-JIR/Cincinnati)
and Morton Goldberg on the death of Rivka's mother,
Bina Lowenthal.
Rachel Goldenberg (5th year rabbinical student,
HUC-JIR/NY) on the death of her cousin, Dror Weinberg,
the IDF colonel in charge of the Hebron command who was killed there.
The family of Arthur
Grant, a loyal son of the Jewish people who grew up
in the Reform Movement in Toronto and dedicated his life to the
vitality of Judaism worldwide.
Rabbi Abie Ingber (C '77) on the death of his
father, Wolfe Ingber.
Mark Jennings (Network Administrator, HUC-JIR/Cincinnati)
on the death of his cousin, Monte B. Boyd, Jr.
The Joseph Family on the death of Yale
Greenfield, husband of Ellen Joseph who
is the niece of Burton and Geri Joseph.
The College-Institute has a long affiliation with the extended Joseph
Family through the many years of the awarding of the Joseph Prize
named in memory of Ellen's father, Roger E. Joseph.
Judith W. (Assistant to the Dean, HUC-JIR/Cincinnati)
and James Greer on the death of James' brother,
David F. Greer.
Dr. Barry (Clarence and Robert Efroymson Professor
of Jewish Thought and Professor of Jewish Philosophy, HUC-JIR/Cincinnati)
and Steffi Kogan on the death of Barry's mother,
Edith Kogan.
Devorah Lynn (2nd year rabbinical student, HUC-JIR/NY)
on the death of her father, Sol Lynn.
The Malino family on the death of Rhoda
Malino, wife of Rabbi Jerome Malino (z"l).
Karen (member of the Cincinnati Board of Overseers)
and David Hoguet, and Alvin "Bunny" Meisel
(friend of the College-Institute) on the death of Bunny's wife and
Karen's mother, Nancy Meisel.
Evan Moffic (2nd year rabbinical student, HUC-JIR/Cincinnati)
on the death of his grandmother, Harriet Hansher.
Dr. Joshua (Ph.D., C '02; Instructor in Rabbinic
Literature, HUC-JIR/Cincinnati) and Gina Moss on
the death of Joshua's father, Marvin Louis Moss.
David Musgrave (graduate student, HUC-JIR/Cincinnati)
on the death of his mother, Fern C. Musgrave.
Jim Neiger (former Administrative Librarian,
Klau Library, HUC-JIR/Cincinnati) and the rest of the family of
Paula Tattmar, Jim's sister, who worked in the
Klau Library, Cincinnati from 1956-1975.
The family of Bob Rosin, who was an instrumental
force in the creation of the College-Institute's web presence in
1995. His early design and structure for the HUC-JIR website remained
in place for over 5 years. He volunteered countless hours to the
College-Institute to make sure the website was accurate, simple
to navigate, and easy to update and maintain. Bob will be remembered
for his warmth and humor and his devotion to the Reform Movement.
The family of Matthew Ross, honorary member of
the Board of Governors and former Chair of the Union of American
Hebrew Congregations.
Rev. Dawn Sarchet (a former graduate student,
HUC-JIR/Cincinnati) on the death of her mother, Lena Fisher
Sarchet.
Esty Schmalz (Library Technical Assistant, Klau
Library, HUC-JIR/Cincinnati) on the death of her father, Haim Distel.
Rabbi Andrew R. Sklarz (N '91) on the death of
his father, Leo Sklarz, Jr.
David E. Tillis (graduate student and Circulation
Assistant, Klau Library, HUC-JIR/Cincinnati) on the death of his
father, David F. Tillis.
Rabbi Margaret Moers Wenig (Lecturer on Homiletics
and Liturgy, HUC-JIR/NY) on the death of her mother, Professor
Mary Moers Wenig.
Dr. Richard White (Lecturer on Aramaic, HUC-JIR/NY)
on the death of his father, Desmond White.
Rabbi Irvin (C '79), Hersch,
and Ronald Wise on the death of their mother, Lena
Wise.