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Paperback Maine's Jewish Heritage Book

ISBN: 0738549657

ISBN13: 9780738549651

Maine's Jewish Heritage

(Part of the Images of America: Maine Series)

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According to historian Benjamin Band, the first record of a Jew in Maine concerns Susman Abrams, a tanner who resided in Union until his death at 87 in 1830. Historical records beginning in 1849 also tell of a small Bangor community that organized a synagogue and purchased a burial ground. But it was not until the late 19th century that Jewish communities grew large enough to establish multiple synagogues, Hebrew schools for boys, kosher butcher shops,...

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