Josh Erani (front left) is pictured here with his fifth grade classmates Alex Kuperman, Gabe Sondock, Peter Berry and Harvey Gibbs. (Photo courtesy of Peter Berry)
Josh Erani passed away on Sunday, April 19 at 18 years old as a result of a weather-related car accident. Though he moved to Massachusetts before starting middle school, his fifth grade classmates from Beth Yeshurun Day School still remember him fondly for his optimism, humility and loving nature.
Lillie Rosen (middle) and her twin brother Sam Rosen (right) met Josh Erani at Beth Yeshurun and quickly became close friends. (Photo courtesy of Lillie Rosen)