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Re: Trenton Jewish Historical Society July 2019  😊
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Jean Klerman <jeanklerman@verizon.net>
8:31 AM (3 hours ago)
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Hi Art,
  You and your Trenton Jewish Historical Society are doing tremendously important work in preserving the city's Jewish history and its cemeteries.

Hope to see you at our Perth Amboy evening program Aug 14th.
Best wishes,
Jean

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Jean Klerman 
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Hi Art,
  You and your Trenton Jewish Historical Society are doing tremendously important work in preserving the city's Jewish history and its cemeteries.

Hope to see you at our Perth Amboy evening program Aug 14th.
Best wishes,
Jean


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Ruth Sugerman 
Did I miss an address to where to send the donation
My donation?

Ruth Sugerman

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On Jul 13, 2019, at 10:07 AM, Arthur L. Finkle <afinkle@kean.edu> wrote:


July 2019

On May 2, the Cemetery Project began its fundraising activities. More than 75 people attended.
Send donations to
Stark & Stark
c/o Rachel Lilienthal Stark, Esq.
993 Lenox Drive, Building 2
Lawrenceville NJ 08648


Thanks to Lynne Azarchie who saved these timeless photos


http://trentonjewishhistoricalsociety.blogspot.com/2016/10/y-teams-of-1920s.html

Trenton Postcards



Identify Missing Identities of 1950’s Photos

http://trentonjewishhistoricalsociety.blogspot.com/2016/10/identify-persons-in-1950s-photos.html




Ruth Sugerman
9:16 AM (5 hours ago)
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Never mind.  I see it


Al Finkle
2:22 PM (0 minutes ago)
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Ruth

Thank you for asking.

Donations to

The Gerater Trenton Jewish Project
Stark & Stark

c/o Rachel Lilienthal Stark, Esq.

993  Lenox Drive, Building 2


Lawrenceville NJ 08648





Trenton Jewish Historical Society

Reprising and Communicating Fond Memories

An IRS Non-profit Organization


Trenton Jewish Historical society · 209 Shady Brook Dr, Langhorne, PA · Langhorne, PA 19047 · USA

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