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
Jewish Community Federation (Calif.)
United Jewish Appeal.
Jewish Agency for Israel.
Jews -- Charities
Executives -- California -- Interviews
Zionism
Jews -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area -- Interviews
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.
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.
Volume includes index.
Type:
biography
Oral histories.
Physical Description:
print
1 v. (xv, 230 p.) : ill., port. ; 29 cm.
14 sound cassettes.
Language:
English
Identifier:
http://nma.berkeley.edu/ark:/28722/bk0005z3s7w
BANC MSS 99/254 c
Phonotape 2992 C:1-14
BANC MSS 99/254 c
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.