CHARLES-RAFFEL-Obituary

CHARLES M. RAFFEL

New York, New York

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RAFFEL--Charles Michael, born August 28th, 1950 passed away suddenly on the evening of April 19th. He was a remarkable husband to his surviving wife Rivka, a devoted father, loving friend and wise counselor to his two children Aliza and Joshua and an inspiring voice to his countless students over...

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Wonderful and deeply thought-provoking professor. Will always remember the gentle sense of humor he exuded as he engaged his students in class discussions. Baruch dayan ha'emet

Dick Harris and I met Chuck through his late cousin and our dear friend Mel Cantor. We enjoyed many rounds of golf together. Our condolences go out to his family. We will miss his wit and camraderie.He was a terrific guy!

Although I am sending my condolences to the entire family, I would like to give special condolences to his wife Rivka because I have been in her shoes as I lost a mate suddenly as well. It took all of my strength and the strength "beyond what is normal" (2 Corinthians 4:7) from God so that I would not give up. I meditated on several scriptures that gave me the hope that I will see my husband again in the resurrection that even Abraham was convinced of when he was willing to offer up his son...