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Take Lewin-epstein’s Body for Burial in Palestine

July 24, 1932
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Mrs. A. M. Hershman, surviving daughter of E. Lewin-Epstein, noted Zionist pioneer who died in Bad Nauheim, Germany, on Monday morning, received word Wednesday morning by cable from Palestine that her brothers, Rechaviah and Dr. Samuel Lewin-Epstein, left Jerusalem for Germany to join their mother. Mrs. Judith Lewin-Epstein, who was at their father’s bedside when he died. They will take with them their father’s body for burial in Palestine, their mother returning with them to settle there. The Lewin-Epsteins were on the way to Palestine to make their home there when Mr. Lewin-Epstein’s death occurred.

Mrs. Hershman is the wife of Dr. A. M. Hershman, rabbi for the last 25 years of Congregation Shaarey Zedek of this city.

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