Greenebaum, Doni

Date:
1977-04-22
Length:
150 minutes
Interviewer:
Judah, Clarence
Transcription available:
no
Series:
Louisville's Jewish Community
Series ID:
9999_009
Interview Number(s):
__472
Summary:
The narrator discusses her family history; second-hand recollections of Jewish immigrants to Louisville during the 1840s; the Sabel, Selligman, Dembitz, Brandeis, and Flexner families; Jewish assimilation into the Christian community; Jewish neighborhoods; Louisville politics; Alfred Selligman; the League of Women Voters; Charles Morris; I.W. Bernheim; the Standard Club; relationships between German and east European Jews; Jewish businesses; and Jewish teachers.
Topic(s):
Jews--Kentucky--Louisville, Assimilation (Sociology), Selligman, Alfred, League of Women Voters of Louisville/Jefferson County, Morris, Charles W., Bernheim, Isaac W. (Isaac Wolfe), 1848-1945