Obituary |
JOSEPH Y. NADLER Peacefully, in his ninety-fourth year, on Saturday December 2, 2006. Born in Montreal, Joseph (Yossel) Nadler was an active member of the Outremont civic and Montreal Jewish communities: he was President of the Outremont Citizens' Association and the Sons of Israel, a longstanding member and officer of the B'nai Jacob and Adath Israel Congregations, the Vaad Hair Jewish Community Council, Mizrachi Organization whose annual Ma'os Chittim campaign he chaired for many years, Keren Ha-Tarbut Hebrew Culture Foundation and its affiliate Camp Massad and Vice Chair of Canadian Jewish Congress, Eastern Region, among others. He was a prominent insurance broker in Montreal for many years. He is survived by his beloved wife of fifty-five years, Doris Joselefsky, his loving children Berl and Rebecca Nadler of Toronto, Rabbi Allan Nadler (formerly of Congregation Shaar Hashomayim) of South Orange, New Jersey, Pamela and Adam Emmerich of New York City, David Nadler and Tara Dubrow of Toronto, by eleven beloved grandchildren: Batya, Ariella, Hillel and Tova; Zoe, Ezra, Gabrielle and Lee Nadler of Toronto; Sarah, Rebecca and Benjamin Emmerich of New York City, and by his sister-in-law Sonny Friedlander of Florida. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon St. W. on Monday, December 4th at 11:00 a.m. Burial at the Chevra Kadisha B'nai Jacob Congregation Section, Back River Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Lajeunesse St. Shiva in Montreal at the Manoir Montefiore, 5885 Cavendish Blvd. #804 on Monday and Tuesday, and from Tuesday, December 5th at 208 Coldstream Ave. in Toronto and at 171 W. 71st Street in New York. For service times please consult www.paperman.com. Contributions in his memory may be made to the Israel Emergency Fund c/o Federation CJA, (514) 735-3541, or c/o UJA Federations of Toronto, (416) 635-2883 or New York, (212) 980-1000. |