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JACQUELINE PLITMAN

Jacqueline Plitman z”l, born in Agen, France, passed away peacefully, Oct. 8, 2023 in Toulouse, France. An artist, ever gracious hostess, lover of travel and proud mamina, she leaves behind a legacy of her three daughters: Sonia Marie Leikam (Theo), Catherine Fixe Chapin (Bill) and Isabell…

PEARL TRACHTENBERG

Congregation Beth Israel mourns the loss of Pearl Trachtenberg z”l, who passed away Saturday, Oct. 7.
Pearl is survived by her son, Bruce S. Trachtenberg, and her nieces, Meryl Horowitz and Eleanor Wachs. Pearl was preceded in death by her husband, Irving Trachtenberg z”l, and her son, W…

JILL KLANFER

Jill Klanfer z”l passed Oct. 7, 2023, in Portland, Ore., surrounded by family. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio on April 27, 1961. The daughter of Michele Lurie and Murray Klanfer z”l.
Jill is survived by her mother, her beloved brother Jay Klanfer and his wife, Nicole, and her other moth…

MARC KOENIGSBERG

Congregation Beth Israel mourns the loss of Marc Koenigsberg z”l, who passed away Monday, Oct. 2.
Marc is survived by his wife, Cheryl Kratz, his brother, Paul Koenigsberg, nephew, Todd Koenigsberg, niece, Amy Remick, grand-nephews Dylan Koenigsberg and Brady Remick, and  grand-nieces Hal…

TED RUBENSTEIN

Congregation Beth Israel mourns the loss of Ted Rubenstein z”l, who passed away on Sunday, Oct. 1, surrounded by his family. 
Ted is survived by his spouse Davia Rubenstein, daughters Susan (Barry) Menashe, Sunny Rubenstein, and Marcy Lehman, grandchildren Lauren Menashe, Jordan (Jackie) …