Sam’s in Jewish News!
Scottsdale Jewish children’s book author celebrates becoming centenarian
Mala Blomquist | Managing Editor Oct 5, 2022
On Friday, Aug. 26, Sam Baker turned 100 years old with a special Shabbat celebration and dinner at Congregation Beth Israel with friends and family. “I’ve got so many friends there,” said Baker. “I was raised as a little Jewish boy in Mississippi. At the time I was growing up, we had the largest Jewish congregation in Mississippi.”