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View this post on Instagram Far from their homes and congregations, Jewish servicemen received spiritual comfort from Rabbi Harold H. Gordon and the "Flying Torah," on loan from Congregation Beth Israel in Bangor. This Torah scroll traveled more than 75,000 miles during World War II. #bangorpubliclibrary #wwii #jewishhistory #jewishmaine #flyingtorah #congregationbethisrael #bangor A post shared by Documenting Maine Jewry (@mainejewishhistory) on Sep 28, 2017 at 5:14am PDT
Far from their homes and congregations, Jewish servicemen received spiritual comfort from Rabbi Harold H. Gordon and the "Flying Torah," on loan from Congregation Beth Israel in Bangor. This Torah scroll traveled more than 75,000 miles during World War II. #bangorpubliclibrary #wwii #jewishhistory #jewishmaine #flyingtorah #congregationbethisrael #bangor
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