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FIRST NIGHT: SEDERS AT THE BIALYSTOKER HOME FOR THE AGED
East Side of New York

 
"WHEREFORE IS THIS NIGHT DISTINGUISHED FROM ALL OTHER NIGHTS."
An "inmate" of the Bialystoker Home for the Aged in New York,
asking the "Four Questions" ("Mah Nishtanoh") at their Seder, 1935.
 
 USHERING IN THE PASSOVER HOLIDAYS
at the Bialystoker Home for the Aged, 1936.
 
 Four Centenarians at the Seder services in the Bialystoker Home for the Aged in New York, 1937.

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Photographs courtesy of The Yiddish Forward.


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