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Funeral services will be held tomorrow for Rabbi Philip R. Alstat, a columnist for the Jewish Week and former chaplain of the Manhattan House of Correction. He died yesterday at the age of 85. Alstat was chaplain at the House of Correction for 30 years until his retirement in 1974. He also served as chaplain […]https://www.jta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/jta-long-logo-bw.jpg600315