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Jay Feinstein Obituary

On Tuesday, January 21, 2025, JAY H. FEINSTEIN, D.D.S., of Rockville, MD, passed away after a long illness. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Joyce Schlaffer Feinstein, children, Craig (Aliza) and Marc (Jennifer) Feinstein, grandchildren, Justin, Alex, Ruth, Andrew, Jonathan and Jordan and his brother, Henry (Maxine) Feinstein. Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 24, 2025, 10 a.m. at Shaare Tefila Congregation, 16620 Georgia Ave., Olney, MD, 20832. Interment following at Judean Memorial Gardens, Olney, MD. Shiva will be observed at the late residence on Friday at 2 p.m., Saturday at 7 p.m. and on Sunday at 7:30 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, https://act.alz.org or to Shaare Tefila Congregation, www.shaaretefila.org. Arrangements entrusted to TORCHINSKY HEBREW FUNERAL HOME, 202-541-1001.

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Published by The Washington Post on Jan. 22, 2025.

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Memorial Events
for Jay Feinstein

Jan

24

Funeral service

10:00 a.m.

Shaare Tefila Congregation

16620 Georgia Ave., Olney, MD

Jan

24

Shiva

2:00 p.m.

at the late residence

MD

Jan

25

Shiva

7:00 p.m.

at the late residence

MD

Jan

26

Shiva

7:30 p.m.

at the late residence

MD

Funeral services provided by:

Torchinsky Hebrew Funeral Home

254 Carroll St. NW, Washington, DC 20012

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