The Board and Musicians of the Portland Chamber Orchestra are mourning the passing of our beloved Music Director/Conductor, Yaacov (Yaki) Bergman z”l, who died Sept. With great sadness, Congregation Ahavath Achim the passing of Rene Emily Varon, a’’h, also known as “Auntie Em,” sister of Sol Varon. Please join us in the Meal of Consolation afterward by bringing a vegetarian dish to share.
6 at 6:30 pm at Leikam Brewery, 5812 E Burnside in Portland. 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 Isabelle (Rick) and five grandchildren Alexa, Nico, Alexandre, Benjamin and Daniel.įamily, friends and kehillah will gather to observe the thirtieth day since the passing of Jacqueline, daughter of Alexandre and Sonia z”l, in fulfillment of the mitzvah of nikhum avelim (comforting mourners) Monday, Nov. Jacqueline Plitman z”l, born in Agen, France, passed away peacefully, Oct. For questions about preparing for end of life, dying, death, and mourning, visit or email contact Michael Rosenberg at the Portland Hevra Kaddisha at or 50.
