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Article: New York Jewish Community Finances $2.7 Million Purchase of Plaza Memorial Funeral Chapel.
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- March 12, 2001
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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 12, 2001
First Time That Jewish Community Has Acquired a Commercial
Operation To Be Operated as Not-For-Profit Entity on Behalf
of the Community
New Governing Board Includes Broad-Based Jewish Leadership
The New York Jewish community, led by the Jewish Communal Fund, the UJa-Federation and eight philanthropists, announced today that it has purchased the Plaza Memorial Funeral Chapel and converted it into a not-for- profit entity to be run on behalf of the Jewish community of New York, and particularly Manhattan, Riverdale and Westchester. The opportunity to acquire the ...