Sam Kasle, prominent Toledo philanthropist and Jewish communal leader, died in Miami Beach where he was residing for the winter. He was 78. Born in Russia, Mr. Kasle came to Toledo 60 years ago and was active in many local and national causes. He was a past chairman of the United Jewish Fund Drive and a past president of the Zionist Organization of Toledo.
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