Funeral services were held here today for Baroness Nelly de Rothschild, wife of Baren Robert de Rothschild. More than 500 persons attended the ceremonies which were conducted by Chief Rabbi Jacob Kaplan of France and Rabbi Simon Langer. Interment was at Ferncliff Cemetery. Baroness Rothschild died on Monday after an illness of several months.
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