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Born | New York City | September 5, 1938
Died | May 12, 2015 New York City | (aged 76)
Spouse | Marcel Lindenbaum |
Belda Kaufman Lindenbaum (September 5, 1938 – May 12, 2015) was an American Jewish philanthropist and activist, who co-founded Midreshet Lindenbaum and served as a founding board member of Yeshivat Maharat. [1]
Lindenbaum, her husband Marcel, and Shlomo Riskin co-founded Midreshet Lindenbaum, a post high school institute in Israel for students which combines service in the Israeli Defense Forces with religious studies. [2] She served as a founding board member of Yeshivat Maharat, on the Board of Directors of Yeshivat Chovevei Torah, a board member of Yeshiva University, President of the American Friends of Bar-Ilan University, a board member of Ramaz Day School, a past president of the Drisha Institute of Jewish Education, and a President and Vice President of the Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance. [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] In 2016, through an endowed gift, Lindenbaum created the Machon Siach Center at SAR High School.
Lindenbaum died from brain cancer in May 2015. [3]
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Belda Kaufman Lindenbaum | |
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Born | New York City | September 5, 1938
Died | May 12, 2015 New York City | (aged 76)
Spouse | Marcel Lindenbaum |
Belda Kaufman Lindenbaum (September 5, 1938 – May 12, 2015) was an American Jewish philanthropist and activist, who co-founded Midreshet Lindenbaum and served as a founding board member of Yeshivat Maharat. [1]
Lindenbaum, her husband Marcel, and Shlomo Riskin co-founded Midreshet Lindenbaum, a post high school institute in Israel for students which combines service in the Israeli Defense Forces with religious studies. [2] She served as a founding board member of Yeshivat Maharat, on the Board of Directors of Yeshivat Chovevei Torah, a board member of Yeshiva University, President of the American Friends of Bar-Ilan University, a board member of Ramaz Day School, a past president of the Drisha Institute of Jewish Education, and a President and Vice President of the Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance. [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] In 2016, through an endowed gift, Lindenbaum created the Machon Siach Center at SAR High School.
Lindenbaum died from brain cancer in May 2015. [3]