SELMA-HURWITZ-Obituary

SELMA HURWITZ

Washington, District of Columbia

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HURWITZ SELMA HURWITZ Renowned Jewish biblical artist SELMA HURWITZ passed away peacefully on Thursday April 6, 2017. She was 89. A native of Red Bank, NJ, Mrs. Hurwitz moved to Washington in the late 1940's where she met her husband, Harold, a chemist and computer programmer, who died in 2013....

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I am sorry for your loss. God assures us he is near to those who are broken at heart; and those who are crushed in spirit he saves. May these words give you comfort.

May the God and father of Abraham be with you as we await the fulfillment of seeing Abraham offspring filled the earth like the stars in the heavens. Genesis 15:5,6.

at Kathleen's wedding May 2004

Dear Seth and Matt,
I was so sad to read your mom's obituary. My mom, Dorothy Clark, counted Selma and Harold as two of her closest friends. After mom died in 1989 I was glad to stay in touch with your folks and count them as friends as well. Larry and I were especially happy that they came and danced at our wedding in May 2004.
I have several prints and also an original mezuzah of Selma's that I treasure.
Sue and I recently buried our dad's ashes. Selma was...

Seth, Matt and families.
Your mother and our families spent many years as good neighbors and friends. It was a good time.
Please accept my sympathy for your loss and know that she will be missed by many people. I have lots of memories of her through her beautiful art work and I enjoy it all the time.
Be well and be strong.
Best wishes..Mrs. Becker

Dear Seth, Matt and Families:

We will remember your Mom for her outstanding artwork, love of her "boys" and beautiful smile. She and I shared many an afternoon together sharing coffee and cookies while the children were at school. It is hard to imagine how many cookies we consumed together over the 17 years we were neighbors in Maryland. We had such fun and shared many laughs. She will be missed.

Our deepest love, sympathy and prayers are with you at this time.

Herm and...