Funeral services were held here today for Esther Neroslavska, a well-known Yiddish actress, who died here yesterday. She was the wife of the late composer, Peretz Sandler. Born in Russia, she came in 1913 to the United States, where she earned a reputation as a top performer in Yiddish operettas and other theatrical productions.
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