Sarah Schloss

1838-1924

For 38 years, president of the Frauen Verein Naechstenliebe or Friendly Sisters which was a leading Hebrew charitable organization in Newark. She was named an honorary life member and honorary president of the organization and the oldest member as of 1910, having been a member for 48 years.

She lived in Newark since her marriage, more than 65 years. She was active in Oheb Shalom synagogue.

Bibliography

“Pioneer Member, Verein Banquets Guest of Honor” Newark Evening Star Oct 19, 1910

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“Mrs. Sarah Schloss” Jewish Chronicle July 25, 1924