Rabbi Leonard S. Kravitz
October 4, 1928 - November 15, 2024
Date and Time
Monday, November 18, 2024 at 12 Noon
Service
Chicago Jewish Funerals
Skokie Chapel
8851 Skokie Boulevard
Skokie, Illinois 60077
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Clergy
Rabbi Michael Weinberg
Rabbi Abby Phelps
Interment
Greenwood Cemetery
2615 West Cleveland Avenue
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53215
Rabbi Abby Phelps
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Shiva
Tamar Rubinstein Residence
9437 North Hamlin Avenue
Evanston, Illinois 60203
312.518.3369
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Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
Shacharit at 6:30AM
Saturday night Maariv at house from 5:30PM-9PM
Sunday Shacharit at 8AM
Visitation on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday from 9AM-12PM and 1PM-3:45PM and 5PM-6PM and 7PM-9PM.
On Wednesday 9AM-12PM only as Tamar will be joining Dena in Milwaukee 5PM-8PM.
Shiva Coordinator - Allison Slovin 847.910.7335
Dena Rubnitz Residence
3367 North Hackett Avenue
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53211
414.659.3272
Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday
5PM - 8PM with 5:30PM Minyan
Shiva Coordinator – Bonnie McLean 414.791.6573
Shiva Coordinator – Wendy Lambert 414.587.8849
Memorial Contributions
Hebrew Union College
Jewish Institute of Religion
101 Clifton Avenue
Cincinnati, Ohio 45220
www.huc.edu
or
Milwaukee Jewish Day School
6401 North Santa Monica Boulevard
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53217
www.mjds.org
or
Rochelle Zell Jewish High School
1095 Lake Cook Road
Deerfield, Illinois 60015
www.rzjhs.org
OBITUARY
Rabbi Leonard S. Kravitz, age 96.
Beloved husband of the late Hanna B. Kravitz nee Bensinger. Loving father of Dena (Neil) Rubnitz and Tamar (Dr. Scott) Rubinstein. Cherished grandfather of Noa and Jonah Rubnitz and Rachel, Naomi, and Jack (Rachel) Rubinstein. He is also survived by his sister Marilyn “Maize” (the late Albert) Hodus and his cousin Sally (Ingalls) Rich. Service???Monday, 12 Noon at Chicago Jewish Funerals, 8851 Skokie Blvd (at Niles Center Road), Skokie. Interment Greenwood Cemetery, 2615 W Cleveland Ave, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53215. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion, 101 Clifton Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45220, www.huc.edu, Milwaukee Jewish Day School, 6401 North Santa Monica Boulevard, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53217, www.mjds.org and Rochelle Zell Jewish High School, 1095 Lake Cook Road, Deerfield, Illinois 60015, www.rzjhs.org. To attend the funeral livestream, please visit our website. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals - Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com