Rubin Boxer (Reuven ben Menachem Mendel v’Gluckel) was born in the heat of a Coney Island summer on Aug. 6, 1927 to Max and Lillie Boxer, Yiddish-speaking immigrants from Eastern Europe. He died on April 13, 2026. Max worked as a tailor and pattern cutter in New York’s garment district while Lillie provided a warm […]
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