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Alter Barbel

Alter Barbell Tombstone, circa 2005
People

Alter Barbel

Alter Barbell, born on January 24, 1877, in Pruzany, Russia, embarked on a journey to the United States via Hamburg.

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Historical Accounts

My Camden Heritage

I am sitting in my den and close my eyes, I see the city as it was in my youth and recall the many people that crossed my path.

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Historical Accounts

Alter Barbell - Reminiscing

There was a learned man in Hebrew who lived on Baring Street , Camden, was married, and held in his home a daily after school instruction for boys in order to be bar mitzvah-ed at their 13th birthday period. I was one of his students in 1938.

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Sons of Israel Society Plans Birthday Fete, Camden Courier-Post, January 21, 1938
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Sons of Israel Society Plans Birthday Fete

The Sons of Israel Society planned a dinner at the Camden Talmud Torah auditorium, 621 Kaighn Avenue, to mark its 42nd anniversary and the clearance of all liabilities on the Sons of Israel Synagogue.

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Jews End Campaign to Raise Charity Funds

The Federation of Jewish Charities concluded its campaign for funds Thursday night with a banquet attended by workers and directors of the organization, at the Talmud Torah, 621 Kaighn Avenue.

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Jewish Charities Raise $1500 Here

More than $1500 in pledges and in cash have been received in the campaign of the Camden Federation of Jewish Charities, it was announced last night by E. George Aaron, chairman of the campaign committee. The drive will continue through this week.

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