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Freeditorial
Distance: 2.2 Mi2500 Plaza 5
07311 Jersey City -
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Distance: 2.1 Mi111 River St
7030 Hoboken -
Wahida Clark Presents Publishing
Distance: 8.1 Mi60 Evergreen Pl Ste 904
07018 East Orange -
Black Men Magazine
Distance: 12.4 Mi210 E State RT 4 Ste 211
07652-5103 Paramus -
Arbor Books, Inc
Distance: 22.9 Mi19 Spear Rd Ste 202
07446 Ramsey
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Scharfstein Family SagaIn 1921 Asher and Feiga (Fannie) immigrated to America from Russia. Asher and Fannie opened a Jewish bookstore in the heart of the New York City ghetto, at 168 Rivington Street, with living quarters at the back of the store. Asher was a Hebrew scholar who spoke six languages. Fannie was a liberated dynamo who was a homemaker and spent most of her day in the business.