1902Harassment During Rabbi Jacob Joseph's Funeral

During the funeral of New York's Chief Rabbi Jacob Joseph, e...
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1902

😠 Harassment During Rabbi Jacob Joseph's Funeral

During the funeral of New York's Chief Rabbi Jacob Joseph, employees of R. Hoe & Company, who had been harassing local Jews for some time, threw water, paper, wood, and iron from the upper floors of the factory at 504 Grand Street onto the mourning procession.
Harassment During Rabbi Jacob Joseph's Funeral (1902)
New York CityHarassmentAnti-Jewish SentimentFuneral1900sReligious Hatred
United StatesUnited States
Harassment During Rabbi Jacob Joseph's Funeral (1902)