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NED BOUDREAUX

With sorrow, Congregation Kol Ami announces the death of Ned Boudreaux, z”l, the father of our member Jeanne Franklin, on Thursday, Apr. 9, 2026.

The congregation extends condolences to Jeanne, Richard, Eli and Sam as well as the extended Boudreaux family.

GAYLENE EDBLOM

Congregation Ahavath Achim shares with sadness the passing of Gaylene Edblom, z”l, mother of Dana Sullivan, in the early hours of Mar. 29, 2026. Dana is the wife of Gadi Golan, mother of Elias Golan, and the community’s treasured bread baker. We are so thankful that Gaylene’s daughter …

ALAN MILLER

Congregation Beth Israel mourns the loss of Alan Miller, z”l, who passed away on Mar. 22, 2026 at the age of 87.

Alan is survived by his beloved wife, Lana Miller; daughter, Alexa Miller; grandchildren, Natania and Ukiah Miller; great-grandson, Owen Miller-White; and cousins, Jeffrey and S…

SYDNEY STEINBOCK

It is with deep sadness that Congregation Shaarie Torah announces the passing of Sydney Steinbock, z”l. Sydney died Saturday, March 21, 2026, just days before his 86th birthday.

He is survived by his children and grandchildren: Dot (Tim) Defler and Barry (Chris) Steinbock; Jordan (Kris) V…

ALEXANDER MENASHE

Congregation Neveh Shalom is heartbroken to share the passing of Alexander Menashe z”l, beloved husband, son, brother, nephew, friend, coach, and CNS board member. Alex passed away on Thursday, Mar. 12, 2026, at the age of 34. He is lovingly remembered by his wife Nadine Menashe, parents S…