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Leo Finkelstein. Pawnbroker. Mensch.

Temple Beth-Ha-Tephila, Asheville, NC Leo Finkelstein’s father came to Asheville, NC in 1903; Leo was born in 1905. “Kosher food and orthodox cooking was family tradition until my father died. I attended camp in Brevard and canoed on the French Broad to Arden. I left my lunch behind and ate the bacon and eggs with [...]

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