The funeral of Peretz in Warsaw a year ago and now the funeral of Sholem Aleichem here in New York. The Jewish people have witnessed two big funerals in this year of the war and during the war. With the newspaper in one hand and tears in the eyes, people from all over came to the streets and spoke about the great writer, about his talent, about his belovedness and about his unexpected end. Yesterday morning, a special Forverts announced to the world that Sholem Aleichem passed away the announcement made a noticeable impression. – Memorial service at the Educational Alliance. – His body will be carried through the Jewish streets, passing Jewish institutions and newspapers. – The funeral will be tomorrow morning from his house to the Cypress Hills Cemetery. – The entire city is shocked by his passing. The great Yiddish writer passed away yesterday morning, surrounded by his family and friends. SHOLEM ALEICHEM’S BODY WILL LATER BE FLOWN TO RUSSIA STOP WORK TOMORROW MORNING – COME TO SHOLEM ALEICHEM’S FUNERAL.
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