It is with great sadness that we report the passing of R’ Shmuel Binyomin Finkelstein z”l.
R’ Shmuel Binyomin was a longtime member of the hanhalah of Beth Medrash Govoha in Lakewood, NJ. He devoted himself b’lev v’nefesh to the yeshiva, displaying great dedication to Beth Medrash Govoha and going above and beyond the call of duty at all times. R’ Shmuel Binyomin worked for the yeshiva for over 50 years.
R’ Shmuel Binyomin served as a rov for many years in Irvington, NJ.
His wife, Mrs. Ruth Finkelstein, was a famous and talented author, and the “inventor” and writer of the adored Mendel the Mouse stories in Olomeinu.
The levaya will take place today, from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., at the Bendheim Bais Medrash of Beth Medrash Govoha in Lakewood.
Yehi zichro boruch.
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