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Guest at Passover Seder

Caption: "Guest at Passover Seder--Hyman Edelman of 140 Ocean Ave., president of the Warschauer Haym Solomon Home, was guest of honor last night at a Seder attended by more than 250 residents of...

Leading prayer

Caption: "Leading prayer--Gedalis Kaplan, 78-year-old former teacher, enacts Passover rites at the 40th annual Seder of the Brookyn Hebrew Home and Hospital for the Aged, Howard and Dumont Aves.,...

Passover

Caption: "Max mednitzky, 89-year-old patriarch at the Brooklyn Hebrew Home and Hospital for the Aged, is shown here explaining the meaning of the Passover's ritual to three neighborhood youngsters...

Interfaith demonstration

Caption: "Interfaith demonstration--As an act of interfaith appreciation, a demonstration Seder service and Passover meal was held in the church hall of the Hanson Place Central Methodist Church,...

Ancient ritual

Caption: "Ancient ritual--Four displaced children, newly arrived from Europe to reside with relatives in Brooklyn, help Rabbi Ezekiel Landau, spiritual adviser of HIAS, dispose of last remnants of...

Seder night

Caption: "Seder night--87-year-old Isaac Dachs relates story of exodus from Egypt at traditional Passover seder ceremonies last night at Brooklyn Hebrew Home and Hospital for the Aged, Howard and...

Wherefore on this night

Caption: "Wherefore on this night...--Naftalie Adler (right), one time fugitive from the Nazis and veteran of the Battle of France, beams proudly on his son, Malcolm, 6, reciting the four...

Sacred and ancient ritual

Caption: "Sacred and ancient ritual of Seder was observed last night in Menorah Home and Hospital for the Aged, 871 Bushwick Ave., as aged Brooklynites once again commemorate exodus of the...

Celebrate their deliverance

Caption: "Celebrate their deliverance--A family that narrowly escaped death at the hands of the Nazis observes first Passover in free America. Left to right are George Weinstock, his parents,...

Distributing matzoth

Caption: "Distributing matzoth--Every year the 6th A. D. Regular Republican Club, 44 Sumner Ave., gives matzoth to needy families. Here, left to right, club leader Robert J. Crews and co-leader...