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…, DE TRO I T JEWIS H NEWS tr. w 38 Iron Mountain was, at one time, home to an Ortho- dox Jewish community. They had a mikvah. Mr. Co- hodes' mother kept a kosher kitchen. Many congregants walked to shul on Shabbat. There were brit milah, wedding and bar mitzvah cer- emonies. Women spoke Yiddish while preparing jello molds and gefilte fish for Passover seders in the base- ment. Mr. Cohodes remembers when Anshei Knesseth had a membership of...…

















































