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“Laying the Cornerstone”

Collection
Jewish Criterion
Source
Pittsburgh Jewish Newspaper Project
Date
August 24, 1906

Article announcing upcoming ceremony to lay the cornerstone for a new synagogue being constructed on Craft Avenue in Oakland for Tree of Life Congregation. Describes contents of time capsule and provides brief history of congregation and its leadership.

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