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<p>[QUOTE="gregsglass, post: 98457, member: 78"]Hi,</p><p> I only mentioned it since the church I worked on in Brooklyn had sterling collection plates for High Holidays. It was written in the church history that the collection plates and their contents were seized by the sheriff on Easter Sunday off the high altar. It was during the years between the world wars when the well off fled the city and the poor where the only members left. They were taken to pay debts. The four plates had the name of the person who donated the money for the plates.</p><p>greg[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="gregsglass, post: 98457, member: 78"]Hi, I only mentioned it since the church I worked on in Brooklyn had sterling collection plates for High Holidays. It was written in the church history that the collection plates and their contents were seized by the sheriff on Easter Sunday off the high altar. It was during the years between the world wars when the well off fled the city and the poor where the only members left. They were taken to pay debts. The four plates had the name of the person who donated the money for the plates. greg[/QUOTE]
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