Rabbis O. M. Korpel of New York City, S. I. Levin of Minneapolis and Harry Shapiro of Duluth, delviered eulogies at memorial services held at the Adas Isracl Synagogue here, for the late Rabbi Israel Cohen, known to Jews the world over as Chafez Chaim of Radin, Poland, and Rabbi M. Epstein, dean of the Hebrew Yshiva of Jerusalem. Cantor Joseph Braverman officiated at the services.
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