Event · Murder
Murder of Benjamin Michael Eisenstein
Benjamin Michael Eisenstein was shot and killed during a robbery on May 9, 1947.
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... איבערפאלן געװארן פון 2 רויבער, האט ער דערשאסן איינעם
פון די באנדיטן. דער צװײטער רויבער האט אבער צוריק־
געשאסן און דער׳הרג׳עט אויפן ארט פײנבערגן און איתענ־
שטײנען... דאס איז געװען י״ט אײר, 9־טן מאי, 1947. ...