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Joe Byer
In this interview, Mr. Byer discusses his life in Europe including his early life, Jewish education and attending Rabbinical school in Israel, career as a police officer, and being part of the British Army during World War II. He also discusses his…
Tags: Haganah, Holocaust, Immigration, Israel, Jewish education, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, World War II
N. Norman Schutzman
N. Norman Schutzman (July 20, 1920 - March 30, 2016) was a business owner in Wilmington who served as president of Congregation Beth Shalom and Jewish Community Center, and helped establish the Melton School and endowment program for the Jewish…
Mrs. Rosa Keil interview File #149
Rosa Keil (1890-1980) was an Austrian immigrant who arrived in the U.S. at the age of 3, a homemaker, and an author of pose and poems. She wrote her 1952 novel, “A Woman Called Chaye”, while raising nine children. Keil was heavily involved in her…
Dr. Abraham A. Golden early memory of Jewish Wilmington Item #131
Dr. Abraham A. Golden was a former Chief Petty Officer in the Navy and an osteopathic doctor who completed his clinical fellowship at Rotunda Hospital, Dublin, Ireland. In this interview, he discusses his family’s background, his early life and…
Tags: 2nd Street, A. A. Golden, Anti-Semitism, Childhood/Early Life, D.O., Dr. Abraham Albert Golden, Hadassah Women's Zionist Organization of America, Immigration, Israel, Jewish Life, Medical Doctor, Medical Profession, Racism, School Life, Segregation, Veteran, Wilmington High School, Wilmington Jewish Community, Zionism
Sallie Ginns and Rabbi Simon Krinsky
Rabbi Simon Krinsky was a Polish immigrant who moved to the U.S. after being ordained in Palestine. Prior to his ordination, he attended the Theological Seminary of Slabodka in Lithuania and earned a teaching degree from the Polish government. He…