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A Century of Jewish Life: Matzah Companies Go Head to Head Over Pitch for Products

Tabak, Robert
Jewish Exponent
03-14-2002
This article is part of a series of 50 historical articles tracing the past
century of Philadelphia Jewish life, from the founding of the Jewish
Federation of Greater Philadelphia to the present. The series, which is
under the academic aegis of Gratz College, is being jointly sponsored by
Gratz, the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia and the Jewish
Exponent.

During the spring of 1919, the city's Yiddish newspapers had a new addition
to the usual advertisements for Margulis wine, Borden milk and other
kosher-for-Passover supplies.

In these ads, a dramatic series of charges flew back and forth between two
major matzah producers.

The B. Manischewitz ...

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