Andrew Lapin

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1 week ago | timesofisrael.com | Andrew Lapin

Lawrence Rubin, who led construction of America’s 3rd-longest suspension bridge and had a well-attended 2010 funeral, was only recently found in a small-town funeral home PETOSKEY, Michigan (JTA) — The cemetery of this northern resort community, with a view of the glimmering waters of Little Traverse Bay, has a small Jewish section.

2 weeks ago | jpost.com | Andrew Lapin |Zvika Klein |Gil Hoffman |Gil Troy

“We knew he had a place. There’s a marker there with his name and date of birth on it,” Karl Crawford, superintendent of the Greenwood Cemetery, told the JTA. “But he was not there."ByANDREW LAPIN JUNE 13, 2025 02:55PETOSKEY, Michigan — The cemetery of this northern resort community, with a view of the glimmering waters of Little Traverse Bay, has a small Jewish section. On a recent Wednesday afternoon, the funeral being held here was the talk of the town.

2 weeks ago | clevelandjewishnews.com | Andrew Lapin

PETOSKEY, Michigan — The cemetery of this northern resort community, with a view of the glimmering waters of Little Traverse Bay, has a small Jewish section. On a recent Wednesday afternoon, the funeral being held here was the talk of the town. A gold box holding the ashes of Lawrence Rubin sat, on a plain white tray, next to an embossed gold medallion commemorating the great civic engineering achievement of Rubin’s life.

2 weeks ago | jta.org | Andrew Lapin

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... PETOSKEY, Michigan — The cemetery of this northern resort community, with a view of the glimmering waters of Little Traverse Bay, has a small Jewish section. On a recent Wednesday afternoon, the funeral being held here was the talk of the town. A gold box holding the ashes of Lawrence Rubin sat, on a plain white tray, next to an embossed gold medallion commemorating the great civic engineering achievement of Rubin’s life.