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Page 28 THE SOUTHERN ISRAELITE December 26, 1986 Obituaries Sarah P. Edlin Marjorie G. Stern Sarah Pastor Edlin of Cincin nati died Thursday, Dec. IK. Graveside service was held at Love Brothers Congregation Cemetery. Rabhi Barnard Green field officiated Mrs. Edlin was active in the community and worked for the betterment ot Jewish education in Cincinnati. She was instru mental in the development of Na’A mat USA (formerly Pioneer Women / Na'Amat) of Cincinnati. She was the mother of Leo nard Edlin of Atlanta. Mrs. Edlin was the wife of the late Israel Edlin. Other survivors include a son. Dr. Phillip Edlin of Cincinnati, seven grandchil dren and three great-grandchildren. Harry J. Grant Harry Julius Grant of Birming ham, Ala., died Saturday, Dec. 13. He was 67 Graveside service was held Monday, Dec I 5. in Birmingham. He was the lather of Adrian Grant of Atlanta Mr. Grant was a member of Knesseth Israel Congregation, ZOA, and the Jewish War Vet erans. Other survivors include his wife, Mrs. Sylvia Grant; sons, Avi Grant of Baltimore, and Shalom Grant of Jerusalem; sister, Mrs. Frieda Lieberman of Ft. Laud erdale, Fla.; brother, Chaim Grant of Ft Lauderdale; and seven grandchildren. Fira E. Nirenberg Mrs. Lira Esther Nirenberg. 71, of Savannah died Saturday Nov. 29. Graveside service was held Monday. Dec I. at Bonaventure Cemetery. The Soviet native lived in Savannah seven years. She was a member of Congregation B’nai B’rith Jacob Synagogue. Survivors include daughter, Mrs. Betty Zaluchny of Savan nah and a grandson, Alexander Zatuchny of Bluffton, S.C. The Southern Israelite A Prize-Winning Newspaper 4 tWOSt \N"° e N •* mrm MBS I •mmn Rose Monument Co. Call Ms. Pat Shapiro 642-7211 Mrs. Marjorie Gross Stern, a native of Atlanta, died Friday, Dec. 19. She was 63. Funeral was held Sunday, Dec. 21. Rabbi Alvin Sugarman offi ciated. Interment was at Crest- Lawn Memorial Park. A lifelong member of The Temple, she was confirmed in 1939. She was a life member of Hadassah, Brandeis, National Council of Jewish Women, and The Temple Sisterhood, and was an officer in all four organiza tions. Mrs. Stern was one of the first organizers of birthday parties at the Jew ish Home. She also helped compile The Temple Sisterhood Cookbook. Surviv ors include her husband, Samuel Milton Stern, daughters, Mrs. Julia Winston of Kansas City, Mo., and Miss Helen M. Stern of Atlanta; brother, Alvin Gross of Ft. Lauderdale; and many nieces and nephews. Contributions can be made to the American Cancer Society or the charity of choice. Robert Kayton Robert Kayton, 82, died Tuesday Dec. 2. A private memorial service was held Friday Dec. 5. at Sip ple's Mortuary. I he Savannah native was an Army Air Corps veteran of World War II. Survivors include his daugh ters, Mrs. Barbara K. Tanofsky of Larehmont. N.Y., and Mrs. Jean K. Sander of Oak Ridge, f enn.; son, Donald J. Kayton of Westport, Conn.; and brother, John Kayton of Savannah. Ida C. Schreiber Mrs. Ida Chernoff Schreiber of Blackshear died Saturday, Nov. 29. She was 85. Graveside service was Mon day, Dec. 1, at Bonaventure Cemetery. The Savannah native moved to Blackshear in 1929 and helped her husband run Schreiber's Department Store, Schreiber Five and Ten and Schreiber Pecan Warehouse for 30 years. She was a member and past president of the Blackshear Women’s Club, Waycross Hebrew Congregation, serving as presi dent of the sisterhood and Con gregation B'nai B’rith Jacob Synagogue in Savannah. She served on board of directors of People’s Bank in Blackshear for 33 years. Survivors include daughters, Mrs. Nancy Fisher of Alexan dria, Va., Mrs. Harriette Wein stein of Raleigh, N.C., and Mrs. Evelyn Gleiser of Lima, Peru; sisters, Mrs. Abe Javetz and Mrs. Simore Kandle, both of Savan nah; and eight grandchildren. Sherr Unveiling The unveiling ceremony in memory of Edwin Neal Sherr w ill take place at 11 a m. Sunday, Jan. 4 at Crestlawn Memorial Park, Shearith Israel section. Rabbi Judah Kogen w ill offici ate. Hanuka at Yeshiva University Yeshiva University student body presidents Stacy Alevy of Long Reach, Calif., and Jerry Barbalatt of Kew Gardens Hills, N.Y., inspect the silver Rothschild Menorah (1850-1860) on loan from the Hebrew Union (ollege-Skirball Museum in Los Angeles to the Yeshiva University Museum in New York City. The lamp was formerly in the collection of the Frankfurt Jewish museum, established in 1901 as the Rothschild Museum. It was recovered by the Jewish C ultural Reconstruction and given to Hebrew’ Union College in 1952. In 1972, when the Skirhall Museum was founded, it was transferred to the Skirhall from Cincinnati. The lamp’s coat of arms is that of the Rothschilds, granted by imperial decree to the family along with baronial status in 1882. It is believed that the lamp was a wedding present from Baron Wilhelm Karl von Rothschild (1828- 1901), to his wife. 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