Her levayah was packed, and there was nowhere near enough room at the shivah. All who came considered her their best friend, and she was
Her levayah was packed and there was nowhere near enough room at the shivah. All who came considered her their best friend and she was
S he was my ima. No she did not give birth to me. She gave birth to my wife but she always treated me and cared for me as a son. So she’s my ima and she remains my ima looking on from Shamayim.
Mrs. Chaya Friedman grew up in Flatbush where she became affiliated with JEP (Agudah’s Jewish Education Program) at the young age of 11. She became frum and went on to attend Yeshiva of Kings Bay Bais Yaakov D’Rav Meir and BYA. She married my father-in-law in 1986 and they had four beautiful children together. The second one is my wife.
There are no proper words to describe Ima. The only way to get a good picture of who she was would be to meet her in person; after schmoozing with people for only a few short minutes she already gained admirers and friends as it was immediately apparent that she was a truly special and unique person.
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