David Bernard Wolinsky

DAVID BERNARD WOLINSKY, age 59, of Jacksonville, Fla., was born January 26, 1959 and passed away Feb. 17, 2018. David spent his lifetime perusing his passion and commitment to Judaism. Professionally David served as a Cantor to several congregations most recently with Agudath Bnai Israel Synagogue in Lorain, Oh and Temple Am Shalom in Mentor, OH. David also served the Jewish Community most recently in his role as Ritual Director at the Jacksonville Jewish Center and previously at Park Synagogue in Cleveland Heights, OH. David loved nothing more than being a Jewish educator, providing pastoral care and support to his congregants, his community and celebrating his faith through his music.

David is preceded in death by his parents Harold (aka Sonny) Wolinsky, and Tina Wolinsky (nee Blumert). David is survived by two beautiful daughters Shaina Wolinsky and Emma Wolinsky and his sister, Maya Herscowitz of Akron. They will remember David most fondly for his love of music, animals and the Jewish Community to which he served. The family is grateful for the support and kindness shown to David by the members and staff of the Jacksonville Jewish Center and the generosity of Rabbi Jonathan Lubliner.

Graveside funeral services will be held at 2 PM on Thursday, February 22 in Chesterland Memorial Park, 11521 Chillicothe Rd., Chesterland. The family will receive friends IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING SERVICES UNTIL 8 PM at the residence of Susan Raphaely, Shaina and Emma Wolinsky, 2863 Sulgrave Rd., Beachwood.

Funeral arrangements in Cleveland under the direction of BERKOWITZ-KUMIN-BOOKATZ MEMORIAL CHAPEL (800) 448-2210