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Jewish East End Celebration Society
4A Cornwall Mews South, London, SW7 4RX
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Details: Written by admin; Published: 17 November 2014

The Cable. Dedicated to the Jewish East End.

The Cable has been the only magazine devoted to the old Jewish East End. It is lavishly illustrated in full colour (though many photographs, by virtue of their age, have to be in black and white) and jam-packed with interesting articles, personal reminiscences, and news of events and JEECS activities.

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