Burial will take place in Israel. The family will be returning to Great Neck on Wednesday, June 28. Shiva will be observed at the apartment of Frances Birnbaum, 1 Kensington Gate, Apt. 126, Great Neck, NY, and will conclude Monday morning, July 3.
The family requests that shiva visits begin after 1:00 pm on Wednesday, and that throughout the remainder of shiva there be no visits between 11:30 am – 1 pm, between 5 – 6 pm and not after 9:30 pm. Friday shiva will end at 4 pm and there will not be any public shiva on motzei Shabbat.
Minyanim will be held starting Wednesday evening with mincha/maariv at 8:15 pm and shacharit at 7:45 am. Sunday morning at 8:30 am. Please help insure minyanim and sign up for the shiva minyanim WhatsApp group by clicking here.
If you would like to help in providing food for the family during shiva or to sign up for a particular meal, please contact Beth Gottlieb at 516-965-0908, Erica Heisler at 917-686-9925 or Diane Rein at 516-522-1262. Donations ($36 suggested minimum) can also be made through Venmo @Diane-Rein.
To make a general donation in memory of Frances Birnbaum, please click here. The family will be notified of all donations.