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Funeral services were held today at the Young Israel of the West Side in Manhattan for Dr. David Mirsky, Professor of English at Yeshiva University and an authority on American and British literature and Hebraic culture. Burial was scheduled in his native city of Jerusalem where the Mirsky family has lived for seven generations. Mirsky […]https://www.jta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/jta-long-logo-bw.jpg600315