Harold "Heshy" Jacob, one of the most influential members of the Lower East Side's Jewish community, has died at the age of 71.
The funeral will take place this afternoon at 1:30 p.m., at the Bialystoker Synagogue. Burial will be...
No one ever accused Harold "Heshy" Jacob of holding back. A dominant figure on Grand Street for more than 30 years, he has strong opinions and is not afraid to express them loud enough for everyone to hear. Calling...