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Former executive director, Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma counties, 1974-1991 : oral history transcript / 1997.
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Title:

Former executive director, Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma counties, 1974-1991 : oral history transcript / 1997

Creator/Contributor:

Lurie, Brian, 1942-, creator, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Glaser, Eleanor, interviewer.

Creator/Contributor:

Feinstein, Wayne.

Creator/Contributor:

Feldman, Jesse.

Creator/Contributor:

Jewish Community Federation Leadership Oral History Project

Creator/Contributor:

Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.

Abstract:

Family background, Jewish community, Cleveland, OH; education at Lafayette College, and Hebrew Union College, 1964-1969; rabbinical student in Israel during 1967 War; assistant rabbi, Congregation Emmanu-El, San Francisco, 1969-1972; assistant to executive, United Jewish Appeal of Greater New York, 1972-1974; executive director, San Francisco-based Jewish Welfare Fund (renamed Jewish Community Federation), 1974-1991; management, staff, lay leaders, federation board and presidents, innovations, fundraising, allocations, confederation, demographic study, Jewish Community Endowment Fund, Jewish education, national federation trends, challenging United Jewish Appeal and Jewish Agency, projects in Israel; executive vice president, United Jewish Appeal, 1991.

Date:

1998 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Jews -- Charities
Executives -- California -- Interviews
Zionism
Jews -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area -- Interviews
Juifs -- Œuvres de bienfaisance
Juifs -- Californie -- San Francisco, Région de la baie de -- Entretiens
Zionism
Jews -- Charities
Jews
Executives
California -- San Francisco Bay Area
California
Jewish Community Federation (Calif.)
United Jewish Appeal.
Jewish Agency for Israel.
United Jewish Appeal.
Jewish Agency for Israel.

Note:

Brian L. Lurie ; with introductions by Wayne Feinstein and Jesse Feldman. Interviews conducted by Eleanor Glaser in 1991. Regional Oral History Office, the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley,
Completed as part of the Jewish Community Federation Leadership Oral History Project.
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Audio tape recording of the interviews also available. Shelved as Phonotape 2992 C:1-14.
Also available online.
Volume includes index.
Duplicate transcript: Dept. of Special Collections, University of California, Los Angeles Library.
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Officially and widely known as the Jewish Welfare Fund, the agency has also been referred to as the Jewish Welfare Federation. The agency was renamed the Jewish Community Federation.

Type:

biography
Interviews.
Oral histories.

Physical Description:

print
1 volume (xv, 230 pages) : illustrations, portrait ; 29 cm
14 audiocassettes

Language:

English

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Related Item:

Former executive director, Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma counties, 1974-1991 : oral history transcript 1997 : Lurie, Brian, 1942- : (OCoLC)1085936391