Session #1 (Shabbat Evening) [Or two sessions in one day]
The early merchants and bankers and why these unique Jewish Pioneers
were so successful in the development of the greater Los Angeles area.
The Eight Bachelors
The Newmark Families
The Hellman Families
Kasper Cohen
Morris Goodman
Lankershim & Van Nuys
Herman Silver and Silverlake
Session #2 (Shabbat Noon)
The spiritual leaders and institutions: How they began and guided
the growing Jewish community
The Jewish Benevolent Society
The Masons, The Odd Fellows and Bnai Brith Lodges
The Early Rabbis: Their Successes and Their Unique Problems in
This Fast Growing Jewish community
Congregation Bnai Brith (now Wilshire Boulevard Temple)
Rabbi Abraham Edleman
Rabbi Emanuel Schreiber
Rabbi Blum
Rabbi Solomon
Session #2 (Shabbat AM)
Review and continuation of Session #1.
Based on make-up of the total program.
B. Single Lecture Program
A shortened version of the Program.
A one-hour lecture with extensive Q&A covering the success of the
Jews in a wide-open, free society.
Why they succeeded so well and what we can learn from their lives.
C. Adult Education Series
Same as the full program except presented as a 3-week lecture
series.
Honorarium based on number of presentations, type of
event, expected audience & distance.
No hotel expense!
(unless
at outer reaches of the area.)
