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Temple Sinai's mens club enjoys breakfast and a talk

Dr. Allan B. Schwartz spoke about FDR and the Jewish Question.


  • By Amelia Hanks
  • | 7:25 p.m. March 31, 2019
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Temple Sinai's Men's Club learned something about President Franklin Delano Roosevelt on March 31.

The Men's Club brought in expert Dr. Allan B. Schwartz spoke about FDR, The Holocaust and The Jewish Question. Around 40 members came out to grab breakfast which included bagels with all of the fixings and danishes with coffee and orange juice. 

Schwartz discussion included whether FDR was aware of the atrocities in Europe before and during World War II and if FDR was an anti-Semite.

Howard Polivy and Richard Brown
Howard Polivy and Richard Brown
Michael and Lynne Lipson
Michael and Lynne Lipson
Jack Nesbit and Frank Bachenheimer
Jack Nesbit and Frank Bachenheimer
Breakfast included bagels with all of the fixing.
Breakfast included bagels with all of the fixing.
Peter Vollweiler, Mark Criden and David Kaufman
Peter Vollweiler, Mark Criden and David Kaufman
Don Grisman and Louis Gross
Don Grisman and Louis Gross
Barbara Brown and David Stein
Barbara Brown and David Stein
William Gregory and Dr. Allan B. Schwartz
William Gregory and Dr. Allan B. Schwartz

 

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