Funeral services will be held here tomorrow for Berl Epelbaum, well-known Jewish novelist, who died suddenly last Saturday. He was 58 years old.
Born in Poland, he came to the United States in 1922 where he joined the editorial staff of the Jewish Morning Journal in New York. He was the son-in-law of Jehuda Steinberg, prominent Hebrew writer.
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