Jacob Kirschenbaum, a member of the editorial staff of the Jewish Morning Journal, died here last night at the age of 61. Funeral services will be held Sunday.
Born in Galilee, Kirschenbaum came to the United States in 1900. Before he joined the Journal staff in 1915, he was a correspondent for many papers in this country, Canada, South America and Poland. He was also managing director of the Cleveland Jewish World.
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