Auction: May 14, 2018
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153. A Sterling Silver Kiddush Cup
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154. A Large Sterling Silver Hanukkah Menorah by Tiffany and Company
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155. A Brass Kiddush Goblet by Hana Geber
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156. A Sterling Silver Passover Compendium
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157. A Pair of Sterling Silver Candlesticks by Ludwig Wolpert
Sold for $2,000
158. A Large Sterling Silver Kiddush Cup by Ludwig Wolpert
Sold for $1,700
159. A Large Sterling Silver Kiddush Cup by Ludwig Wolpert for the Judaic Heritage Society Number 59
Sold for $1,700
160. An 18k Gold Kiddush Goblet and Underplate by Isaac Cohen
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161. A Silver and Enamel Kiddush Goblet by Yaakov Davidoff
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162. Four Sterling Kiddush Beakers Formerly Belonging to Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach
Sold for $1,300
163. A Small Sterling Silver Bound Hagaddah by Shuki Freiman
Sold for $475
164. A Sterling Silver Hanukah Lamp by Eli Gera
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165. A Silver Plated Hanukah Lamp by Zelig Segal
Sold for $1,200
166. A Monumental Silver Goblet
Sold for $600
167. A Massive Silver and Enamel Kiddush Beaker by Henryk Winograd
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168. A Sterling Silver Kiddush Cup by Carmel Shabi
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169. A Sterling Silver Mezuzah Case by Carmel Shabi
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170. A Silver Spice Container by Moshe Zabari
Sold for $2,200
171. A Rare and Important Sterling Silver Cup by Zelig Segal
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172. A Rare and Important Sterling Silver Hanukkah Menorah by Zelig Segal
Sold for $12,500
173. A Rare Sterling Silver Charity Container by Zelig Segal
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174. A Rare Sterling Silver Washing Cup by Zelig Segal
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175. A Sterling Silver and Peacock Feather Purim Mask
Sold for $3,200
176. The Gross Family Silver Megillah Case With Facsimile Megillah
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177. A Large Sterling and Marble Seder Set by Richard Fishman
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178. A Pair of Large Sterling and Marble Candlesticks by Richard Fishman
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179. A Sterling Silver Torah Shield and Matching Pointer by Bier Silversmiths
Sold for $600
180. A Sterling Silver Torah Shield
Sold for $950
181. A Large Sterling Silver Challah Tray by Ludwig Wolpert
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182. A Pair of Sterling Silver Earrings by Ilya Schor
Sold for $1,000
183. A Monumental Sterling Silver Hanukkah Menorah
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184. A Pair of Hand Made Sterling Silver Torah Finials
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185. A Sterling Silver Torah Crown and Torah Shield
Sold for $5,500
186. A Large Silver Etrog Container
Sold for $1,200
187. A Sterling Silver Havdalah Compendium by Dudek Swed
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188. A Silver Spice Container by Teppich
Sold for $1,600
189. Ketubah – Dagladgan
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190. Ketubah – Sena, Iran, 1863
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191. Ketubah – Yazd, Iran, 1860
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192. Ketubah – Modena, Italy, 1807
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193. Ketubah – Damascus
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194. Ketubah – Iran, 1920
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195. Ketubah – Vidin (?) 1862
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196. Ketubah – 1862
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197. Ketubah – Kyustendil, Bulgaria, 1884
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198. A Hand Decorated Shiviti
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199. A Hand Decorated Shiviti
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200. Honnager: Pleading Before the Rabbinic Court
Sold for $1,700
201. W. Lerryoski. A Perfect Fit
Sold for $1,600
202. Joseph Suess. 19th Century. Torah Study
Sold for $2,000
203. O. Hershler. Old Rabbi in Garb.
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204. Zvi Raphaeli (1924 – 2005) Oil on Canvas.
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205. Ilya Schor (1904 – 1961). Taking the Torah From the Ark
Sold for $9,750
206. Ilya Schor:(1904 -1961) Purim
Sold for $1,500
207. Hans Winter. Oil on Board.
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208. A Needlepoint
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209. A Reverse Glass Painting
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210. A Letter From the Salute to Israel Festival to Marilyn Monroe
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Cedarhurst Jewish antiques collector explains how he got into the business
Cedarhurst Jewish antiques collector explains how he got into the business…
Cedarhurst man collects unique antique menorahs
CEDARHURST - As those of Jewish faith all across the area celebrate Hanukkah this week, News 12 takes a glimpse into the past -- antique menorahs from all over the world that tie today’s families to generations past. Jonathan Greenstein has been collecting Jewish...
Marilyn Monroe’s Prayer Book Expected to Fetch $15,000 At Auction
A tiny prayer book once belonging to Marilyn Monroe is making a big debut at auction. Known as a siddur in Hebrew, the small Jewish book of prayers is expected to fetch $15,000 as it goes up for auction at the Antique Judaica & Jewish Art Gallery in Cedarhurst,...
Marilyn Monroe’s Prayer Book Up For Auction
CEDARHURST, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – A small book with a simple white binding is getting global buzz. Called a siddur in Hebrew, it’s a prayer book that belonged to Marilyn Monroe. Monroe converted to Judaism when she married one of America’s most famous playwrights,...
Marilyn Monroe’s prayer book to be auctioned in Cedarhurst
CEDARHURST –
A prayer book once owned by Marilyn Monroe will be auctioned on Long Island next week. Cedarhurst auction house J. Greenstein & Co. will auction the Jewish prayer book on Monday. Monroe converted to Judaism when she married playwright Arthur Miller in 1956. The book has notes written in pencil that are believed to be from the Hollywood legend. It is expected to sell for more than $10,000.
Marilyn Monroe’s Jewish Conversion: A Prayer Book’s Auction Puts the Story on Display
Of the things Marilyn Monroe is best known for, being Jewish is not on the list. But the impending sale of Monroe’s personal prayer book — or siddur, as it’s called in Hebrew — has piqued interest in the role religion played in the star’s cinematic life story. Monroe...
Jewish prayer book annotated by Marilyn Monroe, who converted in 1956, could fetch thousands in auction
By Isaac Stanley-Becker October 16 at 4:58 AM Marilyn Monroe was the woman on the screen — hardly even real, so exalted was her public image. But she was also a person of the book, as some Jews call themselves. The actress converted to Judaism in 1956 when she married...
Marilyn Monroe’s Jewish prayer book is being put up for auction
NEW YORK (JTA) — An item that belonged to Marilyn Monroe is being put up for auction and it’s not quite what you’d expect. Next month, one lucky fan of the late actress will be able to acquire a Jewish prayer book, or siddur, that she owned. The cream-colored book,...
1. A Pair Of Exceptional Silver Sabbath Candlesticks By Alexander Fuld
Sold for $3,500
2. A Pair Of Sterling Silver Candlesticks By Alfred Fuller
Sold for $1,125
3. A Massive Pair Of Silver Candlesticks
Sold for $1,625
4. A Silver Spice Tower By M. Kharlop
Sold for $813
5. A Large Silver Spice Tower By Aron Teitelbaum And Sons
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6. A Rare Tin Charity Box Collecting Funds For The Yeshiva Beit Yosef In Dvinsk
Sold for $1,000
7. A Silver Spice Container
Sold for $2,125
8. A Silver Spice Container
Sold for $625
9. A Silver Etrog Box
Sold for $750
10. A Sterling Silver Finjon Set By Avishai/Bezalel
Sold for $1,000
11. A Silver Spice Container
Sold for $2,750
12. A Large Silver Kiddush Goblet
Sold for $625
13. A Silver Torah Shield
Sold for $750
14. A Large And Early Jnf/Kkl Collection Box
Sold for $1,375
15. An Early Jnf/Kkl Collection Box
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16. Three Silver Filigree Spice Containers
Sold for $1,188
17. A Large Bronze Plaque By Boris Schatz
Sold for $938
18. A Porcelain Figurine Of A Seated Hasidic Man In Prayer
Sold for $1,125
19. A Silver Kiddush Goblet
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20. A Large Porcelain Seder Tray
Sold for $625
21. A Large Silver Chanukah Lamp
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22. A Silver Kiddush Beaker
Sold for $1,500
23. A Silver Kiddush Beaker
Sold for $1,250
24. A Silver Handled Challah Knife
Sold for $875
25. A Cobalt Glass Passover Cup
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26. A Large Silver Torah Crown By Emunath Mizrach Workshop
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27. A Pair Of Large Silver Torah Finials
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28. A Book Shaped Snuff Box
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29. A Brass Chanukah Lamp
Sold for $938
30. A Plaster Sculpture Of Three Jews On A Bench
Sold for $1,188
31. A Silver Kiddush Goblet
Sold for $2,500
32. An Important Savings Bank
Sold for $1,750
33. A Pair Of Silver Torah Finials
Sold for $875
34. A Large Silver Etrog Box
Sold for $1,875
35. A Rare And Large Oval Shaped Etrog Box
Sold for $1,500
36. A Large Silver Torah Shield
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37. A Silver Kiddush Goblet
Sold for $625
38. A Silver Kiddush Goblet With Underplate
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39. A Large Silver Torah Pointer
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40. An Early Silver Etrog Container
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41. A Large Silver Spice Container
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42. A Silver Spice Container
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43. An Early Silver Spice Tower
Sold for $1,250
44. A Silver Kiddush Beaker
Sold for $1,188
45. An Early Silver Megillah Case With Original Megillah
Sold for $4,250
46. A Pair Of Silver Tefillin Cases
Sold for $4,750
47. A Large Silver Hanukkah Lamp
Sold for $1,875
48. A Silver Kiddush Cup
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49. A Large Silver Kiddush Goblet
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50. A Silver Kiddush Beaker
Sold for $3,500
51. A Large Silver Kiddush Cup
Sold for $1,500
52. A Silver Hanukkah Lamp
Sold for $5,500
53. A Rare Earthenware Yiddish Embossed Plate
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54. A Pair Of Large Gilded Silver Torah Finials
Sold for $1,625
55. A Pair Of Miniature Tefillin With Early Silver Cases
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56. A Large Silver Kiddush Cup By Lazarus Posen
Sold for $3,500
57. A Green Ceramic Seder Dish Distributed By The “Joint”
Sold for $2,250
58. A Large Brass Sabbath Candelabra
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59. An Early Silver Spice Container
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60. A Large Brass Hanukkah Menorah
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61. A Rare Brass Jnf Charity Box By Leopold Fleischhacker
Sold for $5,500
62. A Large Silver Seder Plate
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63. A “Grand Prix Paris 1900” Pocket Watch Given To Early Zionist Nahum Sokolow.
Sold for $6,000
64. A Rare And Important Burial Society Goblet
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65. A Silver Spice Container
Sold for $4,500
66. A Large Pair Of Silver Tefillin Cases
Sold for $5,750
67. A Rare Silver Kiddush Cup
Sold for $8,125
68. A Pair Of Silver Torah Finials By Johann Freidrich Ehe (1735 – 1808)
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69. Seder Hatefillot Mikol Hashana (Prayer Book For The Entire Year)
Sold for $11,250
70. A Silver Spice Container
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71. A Rare And Important Framed Plaque By The Bezalel School
Sold for $3,125
72. An Exceptionally Rare Cup Of Elijah Of Hasidic Interest Made From Holy Coins Given By Rabbi Shalom, Son Of Yisroel Eiser
Sold for $15,000
73. A Rare And Important Silver Sheviti/Amulet
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74. A Rare And Important Silver Hanukkah Lamp
Sold for $21,875
75. An Exceptional Silver Spice Tower By Johann Nicholas Wollenberg
Sold for $13,750
76. An Exceptional Silver Charity Container
Sold for $25,000
77. A Rare And Important Silver Torah Shield
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78. A Rare And Early Silver Torah Shield
Sold for $62,500
79. A Parcel Gilt Torah Crown
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80. An Exceptional Gilded Silver Kiddush Goblet And Passover Goblet By Johann Mittnacht (1706 – 1758)
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81. An Exceptional Gilded Burial Society Covered Beaker
Sold for $75,000
82. A Brass Hanukkah Menorah By Ludwig Wolpert
Sold for $750
83. Three Sterling Silver Mezuzot By Ludwig Wolpert
Sold for $1,000
84. A Sterling Silver Covered Kiddush Goblet By Ludwig Wolpert
Sold for $3,500
85. A Sterling Silver Kiddush Beaker By Yoel Rivlin
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86. A Rare Seder Plate By Zelig Segal
Sold for $6,625
87. A Massive Bronze Sabbath Candlestick Sculpture By Ludwig Wolpert
Sold for $4,750
88. A Pair Of Sterling Silver Kiddush Cups By Ludwig Wolpert
Sold for $1,500
89. A Large Charity Box By Lorelei And Alex Gruss
Sold for $5,313
90. Alexander And Lorelei Gruss
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91. Alexander And Lorelei Gruss
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92. Alexander And Lorelei Gruss
Sold for $4,500
93. A Sefer Torah
Sold for $21,250
94. A Group Of Four Judaica Items By Swed Master Silversmiths
Sold for $938
95. A Group Of Four Judaica Items By Swed Master Silversmiths
Sold for $1,063
96. A Group Of Four Judaica Items By Swed Master Silversmiths
Sold for $1,188
97. A Group Of Four Judaica Items By Swed Master Silversmiths
Sold for $1,188
98. A Group Of Four Judaica Items By Swed Master Silversmiths
Sold for $1,188
99. A Sterling Silver Kiddush Cup By Harold Rabinowitz
Sold for $2,500
100. A Pair Of Sterling Silver Kiddush Cups By Rafi Landau
Sold for $750
101. A Sterling Silver And Gold Mezuzah Case By Reisa Schor
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102. A Yossi Swed Partial Gilt Silver Chariot And Dagger, 20Th Century
Sold for $8,750
103. A Yossi Swed Partial Gilt Silver Galleon-Form Seder Set And Display Case, 20Th Century
Sold for $8,750
104. A Yossi Swed Partial Gilt Silver Havdalah Set. 20Th Century
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105. The Yakov Agam Bible. Printed By Gefen Publishing House
Sold for $1,188
106. The Yakov Agam Bible. Printed By Gefen Publishing House
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107. A Sterling Silver And Enamel Plaque By Henryk Winograd
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108. A Sterling Silver And Enamel Plaque By Henryk Winograd
Sold for $2,125
109. A Sterling Silver And Enamel Plaque By Henryk Winograd
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110. A Sterling Silver Plaque By Henryk Winograd
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111. A Sterling Silver Plaque By Henryk Winograd
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112. A Sterling Silver Plaque By Henryk Winograd
Sold for $3,000
113. A Sterling Silver Plaque By Henryk Winograd
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114. A Massive Sterling Silver Torah Crown By Shuki Freiman
Sold for $7,750
115. The Five Books Of Moses In The Original Wooden Ark By Shuki Freiman
Sold for $11,875
116. The Five Megillot On Parchment In The Original Wooden Ark By Shuki Freiman
Sold for $28,125
117. The Five Books Of Moses
Sold for $1,000
118. A Monumental Sterling Silver Menorah By Michael Strauss Silversmiths
Sold for $6,000
119. Noam Greenberg Mezuzot Mounted On A Framed Velvet Backing
Sold for $1,188
120. A Monumental Wooden And Silver Torah Ark By Shuki Freiman
Sold for $26,250
121. The Four Sons In Sterling Silver
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122. A Sterling Silver Charity Box By Michael Ende
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123. A Sterling Silver Havdalah Compendium By Dudek Swed
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124. A Sterling Silver Kiddush Cup By Shuki Freiman
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125. A Pair Of Sterling Silver Candlesticks By Wolpert
Sold for $8,750
126. A Massive Sterling Silver Torah Breastplate By Carmel Shabi
Sold for $8,125
127. A Sterling Silver Charity Container By Shuki Freeman
Sold for $3,000
128. A Sterling Chanukah Lamp By Avi Biran
Sold for $1,750
129. A Large Sterling Silver Kiddush Cup By Ludwig Wolpert
Sold for $2,750
130. A Brass Ner Tamid Hand Made By Ludwig Wolpert For A Stillman’s Memorial Chapel In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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131. A Very Rare Eight Oil Font Lamp By Ludwig Wolpert
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132. The Personal Siddur (Prayer Book) Of Marilyn Monroe
Sold for $26,250
133. A 14K Gold Judaic Money Clip Owned By Comedian Jerry Lewis
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134. An Important Sterling Silver Cup Given From Rabbi Shlomo Halberstam To Senator Kenneth B. Keating
Sold for $2,000
Auction Of Rare Antique And Artisan Judaica
Monday, May 14, 2018 1:00pm Eastern Standard Time
At Our Cedarhurst Gallery
417 Central Avenue
Cedarhurst, New York 11516
Viewing Of Lots Begin Now
Absentee Bid Form
Business Hours Are:
Monday – Thursday 11:00 Am – 5pm
Friday 10:30am – 1:30pm
Wednesday 11:00 Am – 7:00pm
Registration Begins At 11:00am
J. Greenstein & Company, Inc.
417 Central Avenue
Cedarhurst New York 11516