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David Scheinfeld Obituary

SCHEINFELD--David, 76, of New York City, died November 16, 2007. Beloved husband of Ellen (Rothstein) for 46 years. Loving father of Noah (Jackie), Moshe (Rivka) and Josh (Lizzy). Cherished grandfather of Max, Tamar, Batsheva, Charles, Samantha, Natalia, Louis and Farin. He was a scholar who loved ideas and knowledge. His generosity of heart and Tzdakah were only matched by his love and devotion to family and friends. Services will be held on Sunday, November 18, at 12 noon at Plaza Jewish Community Chapel, 630 Amsterdam Avenue (91st Street), New York. Donations in his memory may be made to Amit Women or any Jewish charity of your choice.

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Published by New York Times on Nov. 18, 2007.

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Paulo Lemos

June 10, 2018

I just found
Out that my dear friend and mentor
David Scheinfeld passed.
This Paulo Lemos (Bob Lemos)
I will reach out to the family,
May God bless him and that he Rest In Peace.

Mimi Toubin

July 9, 2008

Ellen,
So sorry to learn of the loss of your husband David. May his memory be for a blessing.
Mimi Toubin (Pasternak)

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