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daily kaddish: for Hy Glantz

Post author By erin
Post date 6 July 2011
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Today’s Kaddish is for Hy Glantz, Mira’s son’s grampa-in-law.

Tags Alana Glantz Zussman, asbestos, Hy Glantz, mesothelioma, Michael J. Zussman

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a yizkor for Hy Glantz — guest post from Alana Glantz Zussman and Michael Jacob Zussman

Post author By mira
Post date 6 July 2011
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Here is the speech we read at Grandpa Hy’s funeral. Hy (his full name was Herman) Glantz was born February 22, 1924 and died July 2, 2011 of mesothelioma. Most likely due to asbestos exposure while working in the Brooklyn Navy Yards in the 1940s. In the Glantz family there is a tradition started by […]

Tags grandfather, grief, Hy Glantz, life cycle, mesothelioma