Sheldon Eisenman

Born in Brooklyn, NY on October 2, 1932 Departed on March 21, 2019 and resided in Scarsdale, NYFuneral Service: Scarsdale Synagogue Tremont Temple & Emanu-ElMonday March 25, 2019 12:30pm to 2:00pmBurial: Sharon Gardens CemeteryMonday March 25, 2019 To Follow ServiceShiva: Eisenman homeMonday March 25, 2019 6:00pm to 8:00pmShiva: Eisenman homeTuesday March 26, 2019 6:00pm to 8:00pm

Dr. Sheldon (Shelly) Eisenman, 86 years old, of Scarsdale, New York died March 21, 2019 peacefully at White Plains Hospital after a brief illness.

Sheldon was born October 2, 1932 and raised in the Bensonhurst neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York to Rabbi Saul and Zipora Eisenman. He graduated from New York University, received a medical degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and completed a residency in psychiatry at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He married his beloved wife Katherine July 28, 1961. From 1963 - 1965 Shelley served as a captain in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Verdun, France. He returned to build a private practice in psychiatry in Manhattan and Hartsdale, New York. He was also an attending and taught at the New York Hospital, Westchester Division, the NYU Student Health Service and the Westchester Jewish Community Services.

Shelly is survived by his wife Katherine; his children, David (Julia Pistor), Nicole, and Joshua (Kristin Hatfield); his brother Rabbi Bernard Eisenman (Billie); and six grandchildren, Thomas, Anna, Michael, Zachary, Jean George and Frederick.

Friends and family are welcome to attend the funeral service, officiated by Rabbi Bernard Eisenman and Cantor Chanin Becker, on Monday, March 25th at Scarsdale Synagogue/Tremont Temple, 2 Ogden Road, Scarsdale, New York at 12:30pm. He will be buried in Sharon Gardens, Valhalla, New York. Shiva will be at the family home March 25 and 26, 7:00-9:00pm.