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  • 024x6_shapiroj_ocr.pdf

    Summary of an oral history interview conducted with Julian Shapiro (1930-) in December 2011. The interview was part of the Louisville Jewish Family and Career Services's project to document the lives of Jewish seniors in Louisville, Kentucky.
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    Summary of an oral history interview conducted with Ann Shapira (1914-) on November 12, 2008. The interview was part of the Louisville Jewish Family and Career Services's project to document the lives of Jewish seniors in Louisville, Kentucky.
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    Summary of an oral history interview conducted with Harvey Schwartz (1922-) on April 4, 2011. The interview was part of the Louisville Jewish Family and Career Services's project to document the lives of Jewish seniors in Louisville, Kentucky.
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    Summary of an oral history interview conducted with Frank Schwartz (1947-) on December 30, 2008. The interview was part of the Louisville Jewish Family and Career Services's project to document the lives of Jewish seniors in Louisville, Kentucky.
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    Summary of an oral history interview conducted with Marcia Schuster (1935-) in 2001. The interview was part of the Louisville Jewish Family and Career Services's project to document the lives of Jewish seniors in Louisville, Kentucky.
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    Summary of an oral history interview conducted with Bob Schulman (1916-) on September 4, 2001. The interview was part of the Louisville Jewish Family and Career Services's project to document the lives of Jewish seniors in Louisville, Kentucky.
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    Summary of an oral history interview conducted with Denise Schiller (1936-) on July 20, 2007. The interview was part of the Louisville Jewish Family and Career Services's project to document the lives of Jewish seniors in Louisville, Kentucky.
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    29-page report on the 1950 season of Camp Tall Trees in Meade County, Kentucky. The Louisville Young Men's Hebrew Association (YMHA) operated the Jewish overnight summer camp.
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    Summary of an oral history interview conducted with Annette Sagerman (1924-) on March 15, 2010. The summary is accompanied by an obituary for Annette Sagerman. The interview was part of the Louisville Jewish Family and Career Services's project to document the lives of Jewish seniors in Louisville, Kentucky.
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    Summary of an oral history interview conducted with Sonia Saag (1925-2019) in May 2009. The summary is accompanied by an obituary for Sonia Saag. The interview was part of the Louisville Jewish Family and Career Services's project to document the lives of Jewish seniors in Louisville, Kentucky.
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    Summary of an oral history interview conducted with Milton Z. Russman (1916-2014) in Fall 2010. The summary is accompanied by an obituary for Milton Z. Russman. The interview was part of the Louisville Jewish Family and Career Services's project to document the lives of Jewish seniors in Louisville, Kentucky.
  • 024x6_rubinj_ocr.pdf

    Summary of an oral history interview conducted with Joe Rubin (1923-) on September 19, 2002. The interview was part of the Louisville Jewish Family and Career Services's project to document the lives of Jewish seniors in Louisville, Kentucky.

    The son of Polish parents, Joe Rubin was born in Louisville in a completely Yiddish-speaking household. The single Jewish family in his neighborhood, he attended Agudas Achim congregation. During the Great Flood of 1937 his family took in relatives and were relatively unaffected, receiving groceries by boat. All major holidays were celebrated in his home, and he went to Talmud Torah to study Hebrew. He is involved in the JCC and gladly contributes to Israeli support causes. In his free time he plays golf, reads, and strives to be a good husband to his wife Edith, for which he hopes his children to remember him by.
  • 024x6_rubine_ocr.pdf

    Summary of an oral history interview conducted with Edith Rubin (1929-) on September 19, 2002. The interview was part of the Louisville Jewish Family and Career Services's project to document the lives of Jewish seniors in Louisville, Kentucky.
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    Summary of an oral history interview conducted with Harold Rowe (1918-2008) on August 7, 2001. The summary is accompanied by an obituary for Harold Rowe. The interview was part of the Louisville Jewish Family and Career Services's project to document the lives of Jewish seniors in Louisville, Kentucky.
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    Summary of an oral history interview conducted with Clara Rowe (1928-) in October 2018. The interview was part of the Louisville Jewish Family and Career Services's project to document the lives of Jewish seniors in Louisville, Kentucky.
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    Summary of an oral history interview conducted with Donald Roth (1924-) in April 2011. The interview was part of the Louisville Jewish Family and Career Services's project to document the lives of Jewish seniors in Louisville, Kentucky.
  • 024x6_rosenmanb_ocr.pdf

    Summary of an oral history interview conducted with Barbara Rosenman (1952-) in November 2018. The interview was part of the Louisville Jewish Family and Career Services's project to document the lives of Jewish seniors in Louisville, Kentucky.
  • 024x6_rosenbaum_ocr.pdf

    Summary of an oral history interview conducted with Fanny Rose Rosenbaum (1919-) in 2001. The interview was part of the Louisville Jewish Family and Career Services's project to document the lives of Jewish seniors in Louisville, Kentucky.
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    Summary of an oral history interview conducted with Selma Rosen (1915-) on May 20, 2011. The interview was part of the Louisville Jewish Family and Career Services's project to document the lives of Jewish seniors in Louisville, Kentucky.
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    Summary of an oral history interview conducted with Myra Rosen (1929-) on January 9, 2002. The interview was part of the Louisville Jewish Family and Career Services's project to document the lives of Jewish seniors in Louisville, Kentucky.

    Myra Rosen moved to Louisville with her husband, Bernie, when he expressed a desire to open his own business. The daughter of Russian and Romanian immigrant parents, she spoke English at home. She attended Sunday school primarily to find boys, all of whom she dated were Jewish. Her parents were members of a Temple and she was confirmed, observing Passover and noting celebrations of that particular holiday were especially warm. Beyond that, she was not extremely religious. She loves traveling, art, music, and making and recalling Christmas memories. Advice she would like to pass on to her loved ones and children is to keep an open mind in all things.
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