Arthur “Ari” Shapiro

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Shapiro, Arthur (Ari) Shapiro of Sarasota, Florida, formerly of Newton, Massachusetts passed away on November 21, 2023 at the age of 88. Loving father of Sharon Kamowitz and her husband Marvin Getman, Michelle Glickman and her husband Norman Glickman, and Joel Shapiro and his wife, Carol Lethaby. Devoted grandfather of Joshua and Becky Kamowitz, Gabriella Glickman, Amanda Glickman, Abby Getman, and Emily and Jon Balbarin. Proud great-grandfather of Caleb, Anton, and Wiley.  Brother of Elaine Bloom and the late Susan Lipper.  Graveside services at the Koretz Cemetery, 776 Baker St., West Roxbury on Sunday, November 26, at 2:00 pm.  Shiva at the home of Sharon Kamowitz and Marvin Getman on November 26 from 7-9 pm, and on November 27 from 2-4 pm.  Shiva continues at the home of Michelle and Norman Glickman on November 27 from 7-9 pm.  In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the Reb Ari Shapiro Adult Education Fund of Temple Sinai in Sarasota; the Pan Mass Challenge (Team Sunshine); and/or to the charity of your choice.