Funeral services were held for Rabbi Joseph Marcus, of the Mishkan Israel Synagogue, who died at Belmont, N. J., at the age of fifty-seven.
He was known as a Talmudic scholar and served as chairman of the Board of Orthodox Rabbis.
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