Jonah J. Goldstein
{{Short description|American judge (1886–1967)}}
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| name = Jonah J. Goldstein
| image = Jonah J. Goldstein 1936.png
| alt = Goldstein in 1936
| caption = Jonah J. Goldstein
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| birth_date = {{birth date|1886|4|6}}
| birth_place = Ontario, Canada
| death_date = {{death date and age|1967|7|22|1886|4|6}}
| death_place = Bethlehem, New Hampshire, U.S.
| nationality =
| other_names =
| occupation = Attorney, judge
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| party = Republican
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Jonah Jamison Goldstein (April 6, 1886 – July 22, 1967) was a Republican General Sessions Judge from New York, and the Republican candidate for Mayor of New York City in the 1945 election, losing to William O'Dwyer. He died in 1967, in Bethlehem, New Hampshire.{{cite web|url=http://www.jta.org/1967/07/24/archive/judge-jonah-j-goldstein-is-dead-at-age-of-81|title=Judge Jonah J. Goldstein is Dead at Age of 81|publisher=Jewish Telegraphic Agency|date=July 24, 1967|accessdate=June 7, 2015}}
Goldstein was Jewish, and he served on several Jewish institutions and was active in many New York welfare activities. He also served as president of the Grand Street Boys Association.
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External links
- [http://findingaids.cjh.org/?pID=365004 Guide to the Jonah J. Goldstein (1886-1967) Papers] at the American Jewish Historical Society, New York.
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Category:New York (state) state court judges
Category:Politicians from New York City
Category:New York (state) Republicans
Category:20th-century New York (state) state court judges
Category:Jewish American people in New York (state) politics
Category:Canadian emigrants to the United States
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