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A DEATH IN PRAGUE
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Marilyn Henry
Jerusalem Post
08-22-1997
It was a Czech fisherman who spotted the body, caught on the weir in the Vltava River. Trapped in the water near Prague's Charles Bridge was Charles Jordan, still wearing his Rolex watch and two gold rings. Jordan, the executive vice-chairman of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, had come to Prague on August 14, 1967, after a short stop in Romania and a euphoric trip to Israel following the Six Day War.
With his wife, Elizabeth (Elli), he checked into Prague's Hotel Esplanade, across from the Opera ...
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