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Shaare Zedek Sunday School Students
According to our records, this photo appeared on page seven of the March 4, 1964 issue of the Jewish Light. The caption says:
Pupils from the Shaare Zedek Sunday School display some of the hundred or more Purim gifts which they prepared for delivery to Jewish Hospital. This is the second year in a row that the children have made Purim a more festive occasion for young hospital patients with gifts of fruit, games and toys.