Pride of Judea Children's Home

Pride of Judea Children's Home
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Title: Pride of Judea Children's Home
Description:

Caption: "More than 1,500 persons are expected at attend the annual dinner and bar mitzvah exercises of the Pride of Judea Children's Home of Brooklyn. Seventeen youngsters who have reached the age of 13 will be guests of honor and will have their bar mitzvah service in the chapel at the home. Arranging the event are, standing: Nat Cantor, Paul Polsky, Jacob Cohen." Image includes seated unidentified woman and man.

Date: 1950
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Creator: Sharp, Jay.
More Details: Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched.
On verso: date stamped: Nov. 4, 1950; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp.
Title from caption on verso.
Collection: Social Welfare
Subject: Pride of Judea Children's Home (New York, N.Y.)
Orphanages
Institution: Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection.
Medium: Gelatin silver prints.
Photographic prints.
Rights: Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library.
ID: SWEL 0576