Dr. Jerome Feldstein, co-founder of 2 LI synagogues, dies
Photo credit: Jack Millrod | Dr. Jerry Feldstein of Stony Brook, one of the founding members of Temple Beth Emeth of Mount Sinai, practices with his shofar before the Jewish high holidays in August 2004.
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Dr. Jerome "Jerry" Feldstein, co-founder of two synagogues on Long Island, was known for his unassuming character, sense of humor, thirst for knowledge and photographic memory.
Feldstein, of Stony Brook, died of Alzheimer's disease at the Long Island Veteran's Home in Stony Brook on Saturday night with his grandson Justin by his side, said Vivian, his wife of nearly 56 years. He was 85.
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