A Project of The Daf Map & The Rabbinic Institute

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 1st, 2026

www.lezechernishmas.org (the "Site") is owned and operated by Ben Jakob. Ben Jakob is the data controller and can be contacted at 732-475-0018 or via the contact methods listed below.

1. Purpose

The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to inform users of Lezecher Nishmas of the personal data we collect, how it is used, and the rights of our users regarding their information in accordance with global standards including GDPR.

2. Personal Data We Collect

We only collect data that helps us achieve the religious and educational purposes of this site. This includes:

  • Voluntary Data: Names, email addresses, and the Hebrew names of the deceased provided when requesting memorial services.
  • Data Collected Automatically: IP addresses and location data via analytical cookies to monitor our global reach.

3. Financial Data & Payment Processing

We do not store credit card or bank details on our servers. All payments for Kaddish, Mishnayos, or Sponsorships are processed through secure, encrypted third-party payment gateways. Their use of your data is governed by their own secure privacy policies.

4. How We Use Personal Data

The data we collect is used strictly for:

  • Fulfilling requests for Tehillim, Kaddish, and Mishnah study.
  • Sending Yahrtzeit reminders and educational updates.
  • Processing sponsorships and providing charitable receipts.
  • Improving site functionality based on location statistics.

5. Who Has Access to the Data

We will not sell or share your data with third parties except in the following cases:

  • Internal Staff: To the rabbinic scholars and staff performing the requested services.
  • Legal Necessity: If required by law or to protect the legal rights of Tayler One Enterprises.

6. Security and Protection

To protect your security, we use high-level browser encryption (SSL) and store all data on servers in secure facilities. Our staff are bound by strict confidentiality agreements to ensure the privacy of our donors and families.

7. Your Rights as a User

Under the GDPR and other privacy frameworks, you have the right to access your data, request its rectification, or ask for its complete erasure from our systems. You may also object to the processing of your data at any time.

8. Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns, or complaints, please contact our privacy officer:

Ben Jakob
Email: lezechernishmas@gmail.com
Phone: 732-475-0018