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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of Rabbi Reuven Frankel; and
 
4    WHEREAS, Rabbi Frankel was born in Jerusalem; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Rabbi Frankel was the founding rabbi of
6Congregation B'nai Tikvah, Deerfield, and was the cantor at
7North Suburban Synagogue Beth El, Highland Park, from
81970-1979; and
 
9    WHEREAS, Rabbi Frankel was the beloved husband for 59 years
10of Penina (nee Ducoff); the loving father and mentor of Hillel
11(Jennifer Salas), Aaron (Jenny Wittner), and Noam (Laura Sova);
12the adored Zadie of Eli Blair, Caleb, and Gabriel Frankel, and
13Lee Sova-Claypool; the cherished brother of the late Naftali
14(Penina) Frankel, the late Esther Davis, the late Devora
15Friend, and the late Yafa Flitterman; and the dear
16brother-in-law of the late Rabbi Bernard (Helen) Ducoff;
17therefore, be it
 
18    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL
19ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
20Rabbi Frankel, and extend our sincere condolences to his
21family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it

 

 

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2    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
3presented to the family of Rabbi Frankel as an expression of
4our deepest sympathy.