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Newark Synagogue Celebrates 100th Anniversary, Fourth Oldest in Us.

January 12, 1953
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The members of Temple B’nai Abraham of this city began this week-end the celebration of the 100th anniversary of their synagogue, the fourth oldest in the country. Gov. Alfred E. Driscoll of New Jersey attended services Friday night, which began the celebration. Two thousand persons were present, including representatives of non-Jewish churches, Jewish religious and communal leaders.

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