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Shifra Lerer, Actress in Yiddish Theater, Dies at 95 by Joseph Berger

Ms. Lerer was discovered at age 5 in Argentina by the great Yiddish actor Boris Thomashefsky and went on to have a 90-year career in Yiddish theater.

SOURCE: The New York Times at 12:53PM on March 16, 2011

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