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Myer Myers Rimonim Case: An Inside Look

Professor Jonathan Sarna
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Ancient history is brought to the modern courtroom. Using documents that date back to the mid-1700s, two synagogues battle for ownership over the bells of the Newport synagogue’s Torah scrolls, crafted in the 1800s by silversmith Myer Myers. These historical bells are worth millions of dollars. Who will win?

This lecture was delivered at the 13th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.

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Scholars: Professor Jonathan Sarna
Provider: National Jewish Retreat
Video title: Myer Myers Rimonim Case: An Inside Look
Category: Jewish History, Lecture
Views: 350
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