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Jewish Cemetery Desecrated in New Jersey; Fifty Tombstones Upset; Investigation Started

August 22, 1946
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Police today opened an investigation into the desecration last night of the Mt. Moriah cemetery at Fairview, N.J., where fifty tombstones were turned over, stone benches toppled and gates from private burial plots taken from their hinges.

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