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Death of Simcha Tzfas
Simcha Tzfas died in New York in 1917 at age 103.
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... SIMCHA 125
The first Bialystoker Jew who came to the U.S. in 1842. His
was a long, interesting and adventurous life. He lived to be
103 and died in New York in 1917. ...Connected nodes