Background
Kilimnick, Shaya M. was born on June 19, 1947 in Brooklyn. Son of Harry and Evelyn (Gerstein) Kilimnick.
Kilimnick, Shaya M. was born on June 19, 1947 in Brooklyn. Son of Harry and Evelyn (Gerstein) Kilimnick.
B.Talmud, Ner Israel Rabbinical College, Baltimore, 1969. Master of Science, University Center Arkansas, 1973.
Rabbi, Congregation Agutat Achim, Little Rock, 1970-1977; Rabbi, Congregation Beth Sholom, Rochester, New York, since 1977; religious director, Jewish Home of Rochester, since 1980. Chairman Rochester Orthodox Rabbinical Council, since 1983. Chairman UpState New York Youth Commission, since 1985, Rabbinic Israel Bonds, Rochester, since 1984.
Civilian chaplain United States Air Force, 1970-1977. Member Junior Chamber of Commerce, B'nai B'rith.
Married Nichele Wernick, October 13, 1969. Children: Yosef, Shifron, Zipora, Dovid, Avi.