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A collaborative effort to link the families that were involved in this Association- a group of which are buried at the (Old) Montefiore Cemetery in Queens, NY (Likely refers to Seliba which was in the Igumen district of the Minsk province.)
Lena and Max Epstein emigrated from this region in the early 1900's. My Great grandmother Lena (Hada Leah) was actively involved in supporting those that remained behind.- raising money and sending care packages as late as 1948. I would to learn more about the community they came from/and perhaps to learn the fate of those that remained.