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ELINOR BELFER

ELINOR BELFER Obituary

BELFER--Elinor. UJA-Federation of New York mourns the passing of Elinor Belfer, beloved mother and mother-in-law of our dear friends Andrew and Karen Belfer. Elinor's legacy will continue through her family's generosity, leadership, and commitment to our community. We extend our heartfelt condolences to Elinor's children Andrew (Karen), Lauren, and Carolyn Doppelt (Jonathan); and the entire family. Linda Mirels, President; Marc Rowan, Chair of the Board; Eric S. Goldstein, CEO

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Published by New York Times on Oct. 26, 2025.

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Linda Slavin

October 22, 2025

I had the privilege of working with Elinor when I had just started my employment with American Technion Society. She was my first mentor as my position of major gifts director May her memory be of a blessing. Sincerest condolences to the family. Linda Slavin

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55 North Station Plaza, Great Neck, NY 11021

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Mount Lebanon Cemetery

78-00 Myrtle Ave, New York, NY 11385

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