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Bridges (1893-1979) and Lizzie Mae Hudson Bridges (1898-1966), both Atlanta natives. She was one of nine children, including one sister, Jeanette, who is still alive as of 2022 at the age of 104. Her father was a Methodist preacher and her mother was a homemaker of Ethiopian Jewish descent, and the family was raised in the Christian faith. Ms. Bridges graduated from high school, college, and nursing school in Atlanta and worked as a nurse at Crawford Long Hospital in Atlanta. In 1944, she entered the United States Army where she served as a nurse, stationed near Chicago, Illinois, and at Camp Beale near Marysville, California.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eHer mother passed away at the age of 67 in Atlanta, and through her grief, Ms. Bridges found the Temple and Rabbi Jacob M. Rothschild. Due to her mother's Jewish ancestry, Ms. Bridges was welcomed into the Temple community with open arms and with no pressure to convert. She has become a close friend of all of the Senior Rabbis of the Temple since Rabbi Rothschild, and is a beloved figure in the congregation.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAt the time of this interview, Ms. Bridges was 100 years old, just one month shy of turning 101.\u003c/p\u003e (bioghist)","\u003cp\u003eClara introduces her parents. She recalls the strong faith of both her parents. Clara explains why she decided to join The Temple after her mother’s death. She recounts how Rabbi Rothschild and the congregation welcomed her. Clara talks about her continued faith. She remembers changes at The Temple over the years. Clara talks about her close relationship with her siblings and their children. She describes how her faith helped her in her career as a nurse. She details her army service. Clara shares memories of her relationships with other synagogue members.\u003c/p\u003e (scope content)"]}},{"label":{"en":["Source Metadata URI"]},"value":{"en":["https://archivesspace.thebreman.org/repositories/2/archival_objects/28837"]}},{"label":{"en":["Rights Statement"]},"value":{"en":["\u003cp\u003eAll rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, recorded by any information storage and retrieval system, without the express written consent of the William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum.\u003c/p\u003e"]}},{"label":{"en":["Subject"]},"value":{"en":["Bridges, Clara (1921- ) (personal name)","Bridges, Reverend Dr. Jeremiah H. (1893-1979) (personal name)","Bridges, Lizzie Mae Hudson (1898-1966) (personal name)","Blumberg, Janice Oettinger Rothschild (1924- ) (personal name)","Rothschild, Rabbi Jacob Mortimer \"Jack\" (1911-1973) (personal name)","Sugarman, Rabbi Alvin M. 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In 1944, she entered the United States Army where she served as a nurse, stationed near Chicago, Illinois, and at Camp Beale near Marysville, California.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eHer mother passed away at the age of 67 in Atlanta, and through her grief, Ms. Bridges found the Temple and Rabbi Jacob M. Rothschild. Due to her mother's Jewish ancestry, Ms. Bridges was welcomed into the Temple community with open arms and with no pressure to convert. She has become a close friend of all of the Senior Rabbis of the Temple since Rabbi Rothschild, and is a beloved figure in the congregation.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAt the time of this interview, Ms. Bridges was 100 years old, just one month shy of turning 101.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eClara introduces her parents. She recalls the strong faith of both her parents. Clara explains why she decided to join The Temple after her mother\u0026rsquo;s death. She recounts how Rabbi Rothschild and the congregation welcomed her. Clara talks about her continued faith. She remembers changes at The Temple over the years. Clara talks about her close relationship with her siblings and their children. She describes how her faith helped her in her career as a nurse. She details her army service. Clara shares memories of her relationships with other synagogue members.\u003c/p\u003e"]},"requiredStatement":{"label":{"en":["Attribution"]},"value":{"en":["\u003cp\u003eAll rights reserved. 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I'm Nat\nGozansky. Clara, thank you for being here. I would like to start with you\nrecalling your early years and your family. Tell us about your mom, your dad,\nyour siblings, what it was like a hundred years ago.\n\nBRIDGES: That's right. I thank you for having me here and ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=0.0,30.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/2","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"being able to share\nthese memories and journey with you. I am 100 years old. I was born March 24,\n1921. My mother and father [were] Reverend Dr. J. H. Bridges and Mrs. Lizzie May\nBridges. As Rabbi Rothchild said, Elizabeth May Bridges. They were born ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=30.0,60.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/3","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"here in\nAtlanta, but my mother's ancestors were from Ethiopia, so she was . . . in the\nHebrew, we called her 'the happy Hebrew.'\n\nGOZANSKY: Right.\n\nBRIDGES: My father was born here in Atlanta. They married . . ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=60.0,90.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/4","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":". I can't get the\ndate right now--and had eight children. My mother was a wonderful woman. She\nhelped us through everything she did, we could grow up with. My father was a\nwonderful teacher and a ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=90.0,120.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/5","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"preacher.\n\nBRIDGES: My father taught us. At six months old, we were taught on his knee that\nG-d was good all the time, and that he, as a man, was then our teacher, but G-d\nwas greater than him. We all grew up with the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=120.0,150.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/6","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"happiness of knowing that would\nalways be our lives' history. If we were gonna live, we were gonna live in a\ngood world. My mother used to smile. She'd give us our breakfast with a smile.\nShe taught us to love one another and everybody was a child of G-d. I have the\nhistory of saying, \"Shema ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=150.0,180.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/7","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"yisrael, adonai eloheinu, adonai ehad.\" [Hebrew:\nHear, O Israel: the Lord is our G-d, the Lord is one.] To G-d be the glory that\nwe have a life to live. It's not so much our cultures, our attitudes, and all.\nIt's the moment we start living and know what that day meant to us. That's a\nbeautiful thing and I think my family is the greatest one in the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=180.0,210.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/8","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"world, but as I\ntold Daddy, G-d is the center of my life. He's teaching us how to be good, how\nto treat everybody, and if we live, we knew everybody is a part of the universe.\nTherefore, I can't say anything but joy, joy, joy in this land. When my mother\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=210.0,240.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/9","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"died, she told me, \"You and your sisters are different. You're a great family.\nBut I want you to go back to the Judaism.\" See, Mother being a Jew and Daddy\nbeing . . . But I love my Daddy. I knew I had to take G-d first, but he was my\nDaddy. His life and her life gave us the light that we should always ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=240.0,270.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/10","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"shine and\nlet nothing disturb me or nothing frighten me. All things are good. And let's\ntalk about at The Temple.\n\nGOZANSKY: Let me interrupt and get this clear. Was yours a Jewish house as a\nchild or when your mother . . .\n\nBRIDGES: I knew the Jewish way, but Mother, being a devoted wife, she had a\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=270.0,300.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/11","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"sister. When I got home to The Temple--that's what I call home: to The Temple--I\nwas greeted by Miss . . . What is her name? I can't think of it right now. She\nwas asking me, because they had never seen another face there. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=300.0,330.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/12","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I was there, and\nI come in, and she greeted me. Then, she asked me why I was there. I said, \"I'm\nhere to join The Temple.\" She said, \"Well, listen. Let me get the rabbi's wife\nand she will introduce you to her husband.\" Mrs. Spenser, that's her name. 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He had to go home and tell his wife, \"She wants all of that, but she\ndon't need all of ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=360.0,390.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/14","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"this.\" He gave me the book. I started reading and I got well\nacquainted with who I was supposed to be. Then after, I enjoyed thinking and\ngetting myself with all the people in The Temple. Remember, they accepted me\nwell. To ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=390.0,420.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/15","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"bring my mother back to me, I guess, in a way, they all shared and\nbecame a mother for Clara, doing this for Clara. Then, they started giving me\nlittle jobs in The Temple to do and participate in whatever was going on.\n\nGOZANSKY: Clara, let's get a timeline here. How old were you when you started to\nunderstand that your mother was Jewish and, therefore, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=420.0,450.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/16","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"you were Jewish?\n\nBRIDGES: How old was I? I guess I was about 22 years old. Wait, let's see. 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He just took his\ntime, talked, and asked questions just like ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=480.0,510.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/18","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"you're asking. Then, [he] gave me\nthis book and said, \"I want you to study.\" I studied. Then, Mrs. Spenser and all\nthe Sisterhood at The Temple, throwed their arms around me, put me to work. The\ngrief started going away gradually. He told me I had found my mother. He asked\nme, \"What's your mother's ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=510.0,540.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/19","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"name?\" I said, \"My mother is Miss Lizzie May Bridges.\"\nThe Rabbi looked at me [and said], \"Her name is Elizabeth May Bridges.\" Those\nare the days you remember. See, the grief was leaving because they were letting\nme have to feel that pain I felt.\n\nGOZANSKY: Right.\n\nBRIDGES: When you lose someone, it's a different world.\n\nGOZANSKY: Particularly a parent.\n\nBRIDGES: [Yes.] We ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=540.0,570.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/20","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"got together. In The Temple, I started working from one\nSisterhood to wherever they'd put me. They put me . . . where you have to greet\nthe people at the door, an usher. I was just a part of a group of people that I\ncall the biggest family you could have in the world. To this day, we are a\nfamily of ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=570.0,600.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/21","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"love, understanding, and trying to make this a better world. That's\nwhat I can say about each rabbi-- Rabbi Rothschild, Rabbi Sugarman, the other\nrabbis, and Rabbi Berg. I asked him. I had to be put into Breman's hospital for\na while. First day, he came up to see ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=600.0,630.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/22","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"me. I said, \"Rabbi, are there still any\nmore good people gonna make this a better world? Because, my father said the\nworld was gonna get better every day.\" Together, we learned to be one with\nanother. That's why we say, \"Shema yisrael, adonai eloheinu, adonai ehad. Let\nthere be peace on ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=630.0,660.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/23","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"earth and let it begin with me.\" That means so many things and\nmakes me a happy woman. The people where I live said, \"Now, how can you go\naround smiling all time when we have problems?\" To me, there are no problems in\nthe world. All we have to do is look up. There lives a G-d who has taken time to\nprepare a place for each and every one of us. Do we ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=660.0,690.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/24","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"want to be the people who\nwant to know and want to live? Can we live as one? Can we prepare ourselves to\nlove one another and go on about your daily way. You don't have to stand by with\npeople. My parents said we had to always respect everybody in the world because\nthey are ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=690.0,720.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/25","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"something that has come here just like we have. I have to remember\nthat's a person. If I don't want to be a part of it, I still have my way to go,\nbut I have respected G-d's wishes.\n\nGOZANSKY: Clara, how do you think The Temple has changed over the years?\n\nBRIDGES: The Temple has changed.\n\nGOZANSKY: I mean, you have been, what, almost sixty years a member of The Temple?\n\nBRIDGES: Yes. As we said ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=720.0,750.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/26","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"before, I have watched Barbara grow up and all the\nchildren in The Temple grow up. They have respected me and loved me and tell me\nnow, \"You were at my bar mitzvah.\" I can't forget Elmo Ellis. G-d bless him. We\nused to talk and play. There was a time in our Temple when we didn't have\nSabbath on Saturday. I was working as a nurse, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=750.0,780.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/27","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"so I had to go on Saturday\nmorning. I went out to . . . What's the name of that church, Rabbi Feldman's church?\n\nGOZANSKY: Beth Jacob.\n\nBRIDGES: [Yes.] I'd go. I'd been going there about six months. There was a\nmember of The Temple and she told her nephew, Bob ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=780.0,810.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/28","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Lipshutz, \"Clara shouldn't be\ngoing over there.\" He was the president then. Bob Lipshutz got up and told The\nTemple, \"We got to have Sabbath on Saturday.\" They gave us Sabbath on Saturday.\nI told G-d he didn't give me that, Bob Lipshutz gave me that. Those are the\nthings that make us happy and know that life goes ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=810.0,840.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/29","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"on. People think that when\nthey put you in the ground, life is ended. Life goes on. I felt it. I had to be\n. . . resuscitated. I felt a gift. That was gift from G-d, going out, feeling\nmyself just leaving this world. I got so far, up to the elevator. My two nephews\nwere crying. I was ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=840.0,870.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/30","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"wondering, \"Well, don't cheat me out of what I want!\" Because\nit's a beautiful way of life and living, between life and living. You have a way\nto still live because that soul, I don't know what it has, but it has a gift.\n\nGOZANSKY:I want to go back to the evolution at The Temple. You joined and Rabbi\nRothschild is the rabbi. He was only really the second ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=870.0,900.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/31","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"rabbi in the history.\n\nBRIDGES: Yes, I told him Rabbi Marx was there to greet me. He thought it was G-d\ncoming to meet me. The eternal G-d. They say he's coming back. So, they thought\nhe must be the return of G-d.\n\nGOZANSKY: Yes, the story is Marx didn't want to leave. We were not having\nSabbath services on Saturday when you joined?\n\nBRIDGES: [Yes.]\n\nGOZANSKY: Then, we switched to Saturday. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=900.0,930.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/32","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Were we having Friday night services?\n\nBRIDGES: We had Friday night service, but not on Sabbath, on Saturday.\n\nGOZANSKY: Right.\n\nBRIDGES: See, I couldn't go to Friday night service because I was working. I\nworked the three to eleven shift at Crawford Long Hospital. Therefore, I\ncouldn't go back. They got that settled. He became ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=930.0,960.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/33","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"president, he put it to\npeople, and Rabbi Rothschild said, \"Okay.\"\n\nGOZANSKY: He was probably happy.\n\nBRIDGES: [Yes.] Then, Rabbi Sugarman came along and he was a bee cap. He could\nfill in a lot of places there. He and his little babies, two little girls. To\nwatch them grow up and see their children now . . . What do we say, but give\nthanks for ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=960.0,990.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/34","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"everything? Like I said, when Elmo Ellis came along, he was there\nalready. Right after they gave me my Sabbath, as Bob Lipshutz got to say . . .\nG-d, you know he did. Elmo Ellis, bless his heart, had a son. He wanted him bar\nmitzvahed. They had stopped bar ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=990.0,1020.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/35","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"mitzvahing the people. After I got that, then\nrabbi, they said, Elmo wanted to know how come he couldn't get his son bar\nmitzvahed. Rabbi started his bar mitzvah and everything. You got a perfect group\nof gentlemen who wanted life and wanted to work together whatever came.\n\nGOZANSKY: The bar mitzvahs start while Rothschild is still the rabbi?\n\nBRIDGES: ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=1020.0,1050.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/36","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Yes, he's the one that started. You have to remember, Ellis and all of\nthose people, Mr. Breman, and them, all worked together. Nobody said, \"No.\"\nThat's why I love that Temple. Nobody said, \"No, we cannot have a person of\ncolor in our Temple.\" That's a joy for all of us to remember.\n\nGOZANSKY: ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=1050.0,1080.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/37","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Did any of your siblings follow you in pursuing Judaism?\n\nBRIDGES: No, but stand up, Miss Fisk. Come up and stand by me a\nminute. Every ceremony morning they have, those kids and the whole family come.\nIf they gonna have my birthday, you'll see about 40 or 50 of the family gonna be\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=1080.0,1110.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/38","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"part of it. So, they're part of me, and they're part of the things I do, and my\nmother and father did.\n\nGOZANSKY: And of course, they know about the Ethiopian roots going back\ngenerations and generations?\n\nBRIDGES: Yes, they know. But, as my parents said, I'm different and you won't\nlive unless you go back to Judaism. You have to go ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=1110.0,1140.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/39","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"back. Ethiopia is a big place\nand people don't realize they had good people there.\n\nGOZANSKY: Let us talk about your professional career. As a Jewish person, how\ndid your Judaism impact your life as a nurse?\n\nBRIDGES: It impacted very much. As a nurse, there is so much to even think\nabout. A lot of the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=1140.0,1170.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/40","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"doctors worked with me there from The Temple. They could see\nanother light. Even as a nurse, if I was on the schedule, I'd go say to the\ndoctor, \"Well, this is Rosh HaShanah. I need help. If anybody gets sick and I'm\nstanding up at that door, I need somebody to help me.\" The doctors went there\nand did. As ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=1170.0,1200.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/41","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I told . . . One little girl, a premature, was born at Crawford\nLong. The doctors were all standing up there. They were from our Temple and\neverywhere. The little child just was going out, just went out. I said, \"Lord,\nwhat do I do?\" I thought about the Torah and the rabbi standing up there telling\nus all those things. I ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=1200.0,1230.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/42","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"looked at her. I started saying my Shema and all my\nprayers. That baby started breathing. To this day--she's 51 years old--she comes\nand visits me. Her mother was so frightened that she came every week, brought\nthat child over for me to check after she got out. She stayed in Crawford ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=1230.0,1260.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/43","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Long\nfour months. When she went home, every week. My little niece over there,\nThumbelina, used to hold the little baby. Make it a place for all of us to live.\nLet there be one. Let peace be on earth and let it begin with me. That was my\nthought. If I could bring peace to these kids, what about the others who want to\nshare? ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=1260.0,1290.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/44","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"That's why they have--Martin [Luther] King [Jr.] and our Jewish\ntemple--that meeting every year, a ceremony every year that we may know mankind\ncan live together in peace.\n\nGOZANSKY: Celebrating Shabbat has been such an important part of your life.\n\nBRIDGES: Yes.\n\nGOZANSKY: Tell us about how you celebrate.\n\nBRIDGES: ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=1290.0,1320.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/45","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Huh?\n\nGOZANSKY: What do you do on Shabbat that's special? Of course, you come to the synagogue.\n\nBRIDGES: I come to the synagogue. This year, I named Rosh HaShanah the beginning\nof my life. I said, \"Rosh HaShanah, sweetness, and love, and understanding has\nmade me who I am, so every day of my life will be a Rosh HaShanah.\" ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=1320.0,1350.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/46","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Then, just\nto meet with the people, like little Miss Stahlman. She comes over every Friday\nsince I can't get out like I used to and see that I share the Sabbath with the\nworld and all. The Temple is alive, the Shema is alive, and G-d is alive. I\ndon't know how we found . . . I don't always say 'G-d.' I say ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=1350.0,1380.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/47","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"above and beyond,\nbecause I don't . . . Have any of you seen G-d? Have you? You know there's a\nspirit, something within.\n\nGOZANSKY: Within, yes. It's certainly within you.\n\nBRIDGES: [Yes.] There's just so much goodness in this world and The Temple\nmembers are good. The staff . . . From 1966 to this ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=1380.0,1410.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/48","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"day, I could say we had the\nbest staff in the world. I could tell AA [Ahavath Achim Synagogue], all of them,\n\"This is my staff.\" It used to tickle us because Rabbi Feldman said to Rabbi\nRothschild, \"That's mine, too. Now, I helped.\" These are the things that matter\nin our life. We don't have to . . . I'm a very ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=1410.0,1440.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/49","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"quiet person and I tell G-d or\nwhoever's up there above, \"I don't mind, but how come I have to talk? How come I\nhave to do these things?\" I go about day to day. Nursing was a quiet place for\nme to be. Everything, and now, I'm talking now more than I ever would have\ntalked. Am I talking now, Miss ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=1440.0,1470.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/50","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Pierce?\n\nGOZANSKY: But you're a preacher's daughter.\n\nBRIDGES: [Yes.] And in the Army. I went in the army and stayed.\n\nGOZANSKY: When was that?\n\nBRIDGES: In . . . let's see . . . 1944, because I left the nursing [school]. I\ngraduated, worked at Grady Hospital, went in the army, and that was a perfect\nplace to meet and ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=1470.0,1500.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/51","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"meet everybody. I had to take care of patients from every\nnation [state] we have in the United States. I met all of those and I have\nnothing to say but, \"He's up there.\" See, Daddy had taught . . . See, he was a\njoker, because, when we got older, we had to be his secretary. He'd be telling\nus so ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=1500.0,1530.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/52","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"much, sometimes little children don't understand. But my little eyes were\ntold to believe every word my daddy said. I believed it in my granddaddy. You\ncouldn't tell me. My father came from . . . His father was a preacher. He had\nthree brothers that were preachers. His sister was a preacher. I just thought\nthat I lived in the world of G-d anyway. I didn't know that there was a\ndifferent world. Did you?\n\nGOZANSKY: ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=1530.0,1560.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/53","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Where were you stationed in the military?\n\nBRIDGES: That little place out from . . . Chicago, what is that one? And then,\nin California. Camp Beale in California. I can't think of the one that's out\nfrom Chicago there. But, it's been such a captivating life. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=1560.0,1590.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/54","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"See, I never had a\nchance to stay home with my family because I was going. When I finished high\nschool, I went on to college. Then, I went on to nursing. Then, they came to the\nGrady Hospital and said, \"Oh, this is big,\" these army men. I said . . . I had a\ndoctor there named Dr. McCord. I never went home, and sit down, and talked to\nhim. Then, I was away ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=1590.0,1620.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/55","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"so much. But to get back to the . . . I guess that's what\nMother meant when she said, \"It's so many things you want to see and want to\ndo.\" That's what Israel's really all about, our land, our things, our rivers,\nour hills and vales. You get a chance to do all of that. Those are the things\nthat make each one of ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=1620.0,1650.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/56","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"us.\n\nGOZANSKY: That must have been pretty exciting to go to Chicago and California\nfor a woman who grew up in Atlanta.\n\nBRIDGES: [Yes,] and then I had my . . .\n\nGOZANSKY: Atlanta was kind of a small town back then.\n\nBRIDGES: Oh, it is, but it's a big town now. Because I was telling G-d, \"You'll\nsee. We all a part of this big journey. Our [unintelligible, 27:55].\" I'm not\ntaking it for myself. Each and every one. You look at Mr. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=1650.0,1680.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/57","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Breman, come to the\nhouse, bring the dinner. We'd talk about his children and all those things. It's\nso much. Each one of us gives to each one of us. We can't do it alone. We're all\ntogether, aren't we? Whether we like it or not.\n\nGOZANSKY: Mr. Breman's great-grandchildren are getting b'nai mitzvahed in April.\n\nBRIDGES: And me, and you, and your wife . . . You ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=1680.0,1710.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/58","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"know, on Friday nights we'd\nsee each other. I just thought she was so wonderful. It's a joy to meet you,\nLibby [Lindsay Resnick].\n\nRESNICK: It's a joy to meet you, too.\n\nBRIDGES: And it's such a joy to say we're here because somebody . . . We don't\nknow who started the world. We really don't. But we know we came up different,\ndifferent families, different ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=1710.0,1740.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/59","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"ways, and different joys. But these ideas, that\nG-d gave . . . I used to tease Rabbi Sugarman because he said, \"G-d came out.\nAll of us standing there, but nobody would take the Torah but us.\" So, we're\nstill one with it. Has it changed. Has life changed?\n\nGOZANSKY: Only in good ways.\n\nBRIDGES: How do we answer these ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=1740.0,1770.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/60","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"questions? We have to look around each day, and\nsee, and say, \"Why?\" Why don't we have the schools of study for everybody, so\nthey would know who they are eating, breathing, sleeping for? You've got a life\nhere. How do we meet it?\n\nGOZANSKY: Have you had a chance to visit the early childhood program at The Temple?\n\nBRIDGES: ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=1770.0,1800.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/61","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Yes.\n\nGOZANSKY: And see all the little people?\n\nBRIDGES: Yes, that's the reason I always love Elmo Ellis. His child has to be\nbar mitzvahed. Then all the other grandchildren get bar mitzvahed there. What do\nyou say? That's what our children are for. They asking the questions, but we're\nnot answering them always.\n\nGOZANSKY: We try. Clara, spending this time with ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=1800.0,1830.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/62","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"you, this has been a pleasure\nand honor for me, your young friend. We are told that Moses lived 120 years. My\nwish is that you beat his biblical record.\n\nBRIDGES: You are surrounded by a group of staunch people and as my sister--she's\n104--tells me every night, \"Keep going ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=1830.0,1860.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/63","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"forward. Keep going forward.\"\n\nGOZANSKY: Let us do it.\n\nBRIDGES: I said to all of us the other day, we'll keep going forward and glory\nto G-d for this light. Rabbi Rothschild used to say, \"I've got have light always\nfor the . . .\"\n\nGOZANSKY: Ner Tamid.\n\nBRIDGES: A hundred. If we don't keep that going all the way, we won't make it,\nbecause the generations ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=1860.0,1890.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/transcript/35935/annotation/64","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"have to have more than we had. So, I said, \"Let your\nheart not be troubled. If G-d made this day, he made a way for another day. Keep\nyour light burning.\" As Martin Luther King [Jr.] said, \"Let your lower light be\nburning and live as one.\" Amen?\n\nGOZANSKY: Amen.\n\nBRIDGES: Thank you all so much.\n\nGOZANSKY: Thank you.\n\nRESNICK: Thank you.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=1890.0,1920.0"}]},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/annotation_set/701","type":"AnnotationPage","label":{"en":["Annotations [Transcript]"]},"items":[{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/annotation_set/701/annotation/65","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eClara’s parents were Jeremiah Bridges (1893-1979) and Lizzie Mae Hudson Bridges (1893-1966).\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=30.0,60.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/annotation_set/701/annotation/66","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eRabbi Jacob Mortimer \"Jack\" Rothschild (1911-1973) served as rabbi of Atlanta’s oldest Reform congregation, The Temple, from 1946 until his death in 1973 from a heart attack. A native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he forged close relationships with the city’s Christian clergy and distinguished himself as a charismatic spokesperson for civil rights.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=30.0,60.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/annotation_set/701/annotation/67","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eBeta Israel (meaning House of Israel) is a Jewish community that has existed in Ethiopia for at least 15 centuries. Beta Israel claim descent from the son of the Queen of Sheba and King Solomon, but most likely, the Beta Israel arrived in Ethiopia as merchants or artisans between the first and sixth centuries. Until the 20th century, Beta Israel was spread out in more than 500 small villages across northern and northwestern Ethiopia. This fragmentation makes the community’s history difficult to trace.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=60.0,90.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/annotation_set/701/annotation/68","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eShema Yisrael \u003c/em\u003e(\u003cem\u003eShema Israel\u003c/em\u003e or \u003cem\u003eSh'ma Yisrael\u003c/em\u003e; \"Hear, O Israel\") is a Jewish prayer, and is also the first two words of a section of the \u003cem\u003eTorah\u003c/em\u003e, and is the title (better known as \u003cem\u003eThe Shema\u003c/em\u003e) of a prayer that serves as a centerpiece of the morning and evening Jewish prayer services. The first verse encapsulates the monotheistic essence of Judaism: \"Hear, O Israel: the Lord is our God, the Lord is one,\" found in Deuteronomy 6:4. \u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=150.0,180.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/annotation_set/701/annotation/69","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eThe Temple, or “Hebrew Benevolent Congregation,” is Atlanta’s oldest Jewish congregation. The cornerstone was laid on The Temple on Garnett Street in 1875. The dedication was held in 1877 and The Temple was located there until 1902. The Temple’s next location on Pryor Street was dedicated in 1902. The Temple’s current location in Midtown on Peachtree Street was dedicated in 1931. The main sanctuary is on the National Register of Historic Places. The Reform congregation now totals approximately 1500 families. As of 2022, its Senior Rabbi is Peter S. Berg.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=270.0,300.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/annotation_set/701/annotation/70","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eJanice Oettinger Rothschild Blumberg (b. 1924), a native of Atlanta, Georgia, is an author of several books on Southern Jewish history. She is the widow of Rabbi Jacob M. Rothschild (1911-1973) and David M. Blumberg (1911-1989), both nationally prominent Jewish figures, and the great-granddaughter of Rabbi E.B.M. \"Alphabet\" Browne, the first rabbi of The Temple in Atlanta.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=360.0,390.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/annotation_set/701/annotation/71","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eCrawford W. Long Memorial Hospital was established in 1906 as a sanatorium by Dr. Luther C. Fischer. Originally named the Davis-Fischer Sanitorium, it was located on Crew Street at its founding, but a new building was built on Linden Avenue near downtown Atlanta in 1910. The name was changed to Crawford W. Long Memorial Hospital in 1931 as a memorial to the Georgia physician who first discovered the use of ether as an anesthetic. In 2009, the name was changed to Emory University Hospital Midtown. The 511-bed hospital is a full service facility and acute care teaching hospital.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=450.0,480.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/annotation_set/701/annotation/72","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eA Sisterhood is a group of women in a synagogue congregation who join together to offer social, cultural, educational, and volunteer service opportunities. The Temple Sisterhood was established in 1912 and is the oldest congregation-sponsored women's organization in Atlanta. It was initiated by Temple Rabbi David Marx, who felt that a women's group could help in the development of the synagogue as both a religious and educational gathering place for members of the congregation. Previously, the responsibility for many of these activities fell to the Atlanta Section of the National Council of Jewish Women, an organization founded by Temple members. Josephine Kaufman was the first Sisterhood president. \u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=510.0,540.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/annotation_set/701/annotation/73","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eRabbi Alvin M. Sugarman (b. 1938) is the Rabbi Emeritus of The Temple in Atlanta and currently serves with life tenure. He began his rabbinate at The Temple in 1971 and in 1974 was named senior rabbi. A native of Atlanta, Rabbi Sugarman's family were members of The Temple, where he was also confirmed. He received his BBA from Emory University and was ordained by Hebrew Union College. In 1988 he received his PhD in Theological Studies from Emory University.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=600.0,630.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/annotation_set/701/annotation/74","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eAs of 2022, Rabbi Peter S. Berg (b. 1970) has served as the Senior Rabbi of The Temple in Atlanta, Georgia, since 2008. The native of Ocean Township, New Jersey graduated from the George Washington University in Washington, D.C. and Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati, Ohio. In 2013 he was named one of the top 50 most influential rabbis in the United States by the \u003cem\u003eNewsweek \u003c/em\u003eand the \u003cem\u003eDaily Beast\u003c/em\u003e. \u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=600.0,630.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/annotation_set/701/annotation/75","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eClara is referring to the William Breman Jewish Home, a nursing home in Atlanta providing short and long-term dementia, Alzheimer’s, and nursing care. Formerly the Jewish Home, it first opened in 1951 at 260 14th Street, NW, on land that had been donated by real estate developer Ben J. Massell. The Home’s growth called for a larger, updated facility, leading to the construction of a new building at 3150 Howell Mill Road, NW. The second Jewish Home opened on February 16, 1971. In 1991, it was renamed the William Breman Jewish Home to honor and recognize its third president, Bill Breman, as the prime motivator of the modern-day facility.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=600.0,630.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/annotation_set/701/annotation/76","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eA \u003cem\u003ebar mitzvah\u003c/em\u003e [Hebrew: son of commandments; plural: \u003cem\u003eb’nai mitzvah\u003c/em\u003e] is a rite of passage for Jewish boys aged 13 years and one day. At that time, a Jewish boy is considered a responsible adult for most religious purposes. He is now duty-bound to keep the commandments, he puts on \u003cem\u003etefillin\u003c/em\u003e, and may be counted to the \u003cem\u003eminyan \u003c/em\u003equorum for public worship. He celebrates the \u003cem\u003ebar mitzvah \u003c/em\u003eby being called up to the reading of the \u003cem\u003eTorah \u003c/em\u003ein the synagogue, usually on the next available Sabbath after his Hebrew birthday. \u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=750.0,780.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/annotation_set/701/annotation/77","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eElmo Ellis (1918-2005) was a writer, producer, and radio programmer. He came to Atlanta in 1948 as a Production Manager for WSB-TV and produced the South’s first television program. He then joined WSB Radio, eventually becoming General Manager and later the Vice-President of Cox Broadcasting Corporation. Ellis was a longtime member of The Temple. \u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=750.0,780.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/annotation_set/701/annotation/78","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eEmanuel Feldman (b. 1927) is an Orthodox rabbi and Rabbi Emeritus of Congregation Beth Jacob of Atlanta, Georgia. During his nearly 40 years at Beth Jacob beginning in 1952, he nurtured the growth of Atlanta’s Orthodox community from a city with two small Orthodox synagogues to a community large enough to support Jewish day schools, yeshivas, girls’ schools, and a kollel. He is a past vice-president of the Rabbinical Council of America and former editor of Tradition: The Journal of Orthodox Jewish Thought published by the RCA.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=780.0,810.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/annotation_set/701/annotation/79","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eBeth Jacob is an Orthodox synagogue on LaVista Road in Atlanta founded in 1942 by former members of Ahavath Achim who were looking for a more Orthodox congregation. Beth Jacob is now Atlanta’s largest Orthodox congregation. The congregation first met in a rented grocery store on Parkway Drive. It moved to a permanent location on Boulevard when it purchased and renovated a two-story apartment building. In 1956, it converted the Tabernacle Baptist Church on Boulevard to a synagogue. It built its current synagogue building on a five-acre lot on LaVista Road in 1961. Rabbi Joseph Safra was the congregation’s first permanent rabbi in 1951, followed by Rabbi Emanuel Feldman from 1952 to 1991. Rabbi Ilan Feldman has been the congregation’s Senior Rabbi since his father Emanuel’s retirement in 1991.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=780.0,810.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/annotation_set/701/annotation/80","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eRobert “Bob” Jerome Lipshutz (1921-2010) was a native Atlantan, who graduated Boys High School in 1939 and the University of Georgia Law School in 1943. After serving in World War II, Lipshutz opened a private practice in Atlanta. Lipshutz first gained national prominence as the National Campaign Treasurer for Jimmy Carter’s successful 1976 Presidential Campaign. From 1977 to 1979, Lipshutz served as White House Counsel and a back channel role in the negotiations between Egypt and Israel that led to the signing of the Camp David Accords in 1978. Bob was also active in the Atlanta Jewish community, serving as the President of The Temple’s Board of Trustees from 1972 to 1979. He also served as President of the Atlanta Lodge of B’nai B’rith, on the Board of Trustees of the Atlanta Jewish Federation, was a co-chairman at the American Jewish Congress, and a trustee to the Union of American Hebrew Congregations. \u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=810.0,840.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/annotation_set/701/annotation/81","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eRabbi Dr. David Marx (1872-1962) was a long-time rabbi at The Temple in Atlanta, Georgia. A native of New Orleans, he led the congregation’s move toward the practices of Reform Judaism. He served as rabbi from 1895 to 1946. When he retired, Rabbi Jacob Rothschild took the pulpit that Rabbi Marx had held for more than half a century.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=900.0,930.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/annotation_set/701/annotation/82","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eMortimer William (Bill) Breman (1908-2000), owner of the Breman Steel Company, was a longtime resident and community leader of Atlanta, Georgia. Bill received numerous humanitarian and human relations awards for the extensive community service work that he did, including the Distinguished Service Award of the Gate City Lodge of B'nai B'rith (1965); the American Jewish Committee Human Relations Award (1981) and the Abe Goldstein Humanitarian Award of the Anti-Defamation League (1984). He served as president of The Temple and the Jewish Home, now called the William Breman Jewish Home. Bill also founded the William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=1050.0,1080.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/annotation_set/701/annotation/83","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTorah\u003c/em\u003e [Hebrew: teaching] is a general term that covers all Jewish law including the vast mass of teachings recorded in the \u003cem\u003eTalmud \u003c/em\u003eand other rabbinical works. “\u003cem\u003eSefer Torah\u003c/em\u003e” refers to the sacred scroll on which the first five books of the Bible (the \u003cem\u003ePentateuch\u003c/em\u003e) are written, but it is often shortened simply to \"\u003cem\u003eTorah\u003c/em\u003e\" in casual speech and writing. \u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=1200.0,1230.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/annotation_set/701/annotation/84","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eSince 1985, The Temple has held a special Shabbat service every January to honor Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The service is conducted jointly with clergy members from Ebenezer Baptist Church, where King was co-preacher with his father.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=1290.0,1320.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/annotation_set/701/annotation/85","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRosh HaShanah \u003c/em\u003e[Hebrew: head of the year] begins the cycle of High Holy Days. It introduces the Ten Days of Penitence, when Jews examine their souls and take stock of their actions. On the tenth day is\u003cem\u003e Yom Kippur\u003c/em\u003e, the Day of Atonement. The tradition is that on \u003cem\u003eRosh HaShanah\u003c/em\u003e, G-d sits in judgment on humanity. Then the fate of every living creature is inscribed in the Book of Life or the Book of Death. Prayer and repentance before the sealing of the books on \u003cem\u003eYom Kippur\u003c/em\u003e may revoke these decisions. \u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=1320.0,1350.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/annotation_set/701/annotation/86","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eAhavath Achim Synagogue (often referred to as “AA”) was founded as an Orthodox congregation in 1887 in a small room on Gilmer Street. In 1901 they moved to a permanent building at the corner of Piedmont Avenue and Gilmer Street. In 1921, the congregation constructed a synagogue at Washington Street and Woodward Avenue. It joined the Conservative movement in 1952. The final service in the Washington Street building was held in 1958 to make way for construction of the Downtown Connector (the concurrent section of Interstate 75 and Interstate 85 through Atlanta). The synagogue moved to its current location on Peachtree Battle Avenue in 1958. As of 2022, Ahavath Achim is the largest Conservative synagogue in the Atlanta area and its current Senior Rabbi is Laurence Rosenthal.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=1410.0,1440.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/annotation_set/701/annotation/87","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eGrady Memorial Hospital is the largest hospital in Georgia, and the fifth-largest public hospital in the United States. It is considered one of premier public hospitals in the Southeast. 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The post was closed in 1993.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=1560.0,1590.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/annotation_set/701/annotation/89","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eBeale Air Force Base was initially established as Camp Beale in 1942 to serve as an army training camp. It is located in Yuma County, about 40 miles north of Sacramento, California.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=1560.0,1590.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/annotation_set/701/annotation/90","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNer tamid\u003c/em\u003e [Hebrew: eternal light) is a lamp that burns perpetually in Jewish synagogues. \u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981#t=1860.0,1890.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/64280/file/148981/annotation_set/701/annotation/91","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003e“Let the Lower Lights Be Burning” is the title of a hymn written by Philip Paul Bliss in 1871. It refers to the idea of being kind to others as a way of emulating G-d’s light. 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