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A Brief Bio of Brownsville
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Sitting in Eastern Brooklyn, Brownsville has a long history. But how did the neighborhood develop? Its story begins with a small church in East New York.
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564 Thomas S Boyland Street
Silent prayers Caption: "Silent prayers--Services at the Hebrew Educational Society, Hopkinson and Sutter Aves., were conducted in sign language by this woman and these three men, all deaf. The Hebrew Society for the Deaf arranged the ceremonies;" there are two other men in the photograph and all five are wearing prayer shawls.
564 Thomas S Boyland Street
Hebrew Educational Society of Brooklyn Facade of Hebrew Educational Society, a large, three-story, brick building located at 564 Hopkinson Avenue.
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