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She was the oldest of four children born to David and Helen Freeman Dwane. Growing up, Diana’s parents owned a ready-to-wear women’s clothing store. She grew up in a Reform Jewish household, attending Temple Emanu-El. She graduated from Menlo-Atherton High School and the University of California at Berkeley, where she majored in sociology. She was involved with the sorority Phi Sigma Sigma. In California, Diana met Mark Silverman, a cardiologist who was in California for his military service, at a friend’s party. The couple married in 1969 and had two children, Joel and Adam. \u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eDiana worked in the medical and research field before raising her children. In Boston, Massachusetts, she worked for Arthur D. Little. Back in California, she worked for the California Medical Association as a research associate. Eventually, Diana and Mark moved to Atlanta, Georgia, where Mark was instrumental in the creation of Piedmont Hospital’s cardiology program. In Atlanta, Diana worked at the Georgia Department of Public Health, directing a project focused on hypertension. While raising her sons, Diana became dedicated to various civic causes and volunteer activities. \u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eDiana and Mark became members of Temple Sinai in Atlanta, where Diana served as vice president and chaired the Eco Challenge. Diana was very involved with the National Council of Jewish Women and also championed women’s causes at Planned Parenthood, serving on the board for six years. She was also involved with Federation, Jewish Family Services, directed the Atlanta chapter of the Weizmann Institute of Science, and served as development director of the Epstein School. Diana also spent time volunteering with the various organizations that would become Jewish HomeLife, as well as Jewish Kids Group and Second Helpings. \u003c/p\u003e (bioghist)","\u003cp\u003eThe interview provides an overview of Diana’s family, education, and civic involvement. She discusses how she came to be involved in the Jewish community in Atlanta and discusses her early years in California. She recalls her early childhood, discussing how her grandparents came to America and her grandfather’s career. She talks about her siblings and reflects on her family’s limited involvement in the Jewish community growing up. She shares her experience attending the University of California, Berkeley, and becoming more involved and invested in her Jewish faith and identity. Diana reflects on meeting her husband, Mark. She discusses the jobs she worked and her career. \u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eDiana talks about her sons and becoming involved in the Atlanta community through various volunteer activities and organizations while raising her children. She discusses her involvement in the National Council of Jewish Women and her sons’ involvement in local organizations. Diana recalls more of the organizations that she had been involved in, including non-Jewish organizations. She reflects on what she is most proud of. She talks about her relationship with Temple Sinai and Jewish Kids Group. The interview concludes with Diana talking about grandchildren and keeping a Jewish home. \u003c/p\u003e (scope content)"]}},{"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":["Fagin, Howard (b. 1943) (personal name)","Fine, Rabbi Alvin I. (1916-1999) (personal name)","Frank, Sherry Zimmerman (b.1942) (personal name)","Lehrman, Rabbi Richard J. 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She was the oldest of four children born to David and Helen Freeman Dwane. Growing up, Diana\u0026rsquo;s parents owned a ready-to-wear women\u0026rsquo;s clothing store. She grew up in a Reform Jewish household, attending Temple Emanu-El. She graduated from Menlo-Atherton High School and the University of California at Berkeley, where she majored in sociology. She was involved with the sorority Phi Sigma Sigma. In California, Diana met Mark Silverman, a cardiologist who was in California for his military service, at a friend\u0026rsquo;s party. The couple married in 1969 and had two children, Joel and Adam.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eDiana worked in the medical and research field before raising her children. In Boston, Massachusetts, she worked for Arthur D. Little. Back in California, she worked for the California Medical Association as a research associate. Eventually, Diana and Mark moved to Atlanta, Georgia, where Mark was instrumental in the creation of Piedmont Hospital\u0026rsquo;s cardiology program. In Atlanta, Diana worked at the Georgia Department of Public Health, directing a project focused on hypertension. While raising her sons, Diana became dedicated to various civic causes and volunteer activities.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eDiana and Mark became members of Temple Sinai in Atlanta, where Diana served as vice president and chaired the Eco Challenge. Diana was very involved with the National Council of Jewish Women and also championed women\u0026rsquo;s causes at Planned Parenthood, serving on the board for six years. She was also involved with Federation, Jewish Family Services, directed the Atlanta chapter of the Weizmann Institute of Science, and served as development director of the Epstein School. 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She discusses the jobs she worked and her career.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eDiana talks about her sons and becoming involved in the Atlanta community through various volunteer activities and organizations while raising her children. She discusses her involvement in the National Council of Jewish Women and her sons\u0026rsquo; involvement in local organizations. Diana recalls more of the organizations that she had been involved in, including non-Jewish organizations. She reflects on what she is most proud of. She talks about her relationship with Temple Sinai and Jewish Kids Group. The interview concludes with Diana talking about grandchildren and keeping a Jewish home.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e"]},"requiredStatement":{"label":{"en":["Attribution"]},"value":{"en":["\u003cp\u003eAll rights reserved. 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This is the oral history of Diana Silverman. Today is the 19th day of January 2024. I get to start off by asking you a few questions.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=6.0,24.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/4","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e Excellent.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=24.0,25.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/5","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e I don't have very many. You can answer as long as you would like. Just take your time and talk about whatever you feel the need for. I want to start really at the very beginning. Where were you born and how did your parents get wherever that was?","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=25.0,48.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/6","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e I was born in San Francisco [California], in June 1941. How did my parents get me?","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=48.0,58.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/7","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e How did they get to San Francisco?","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=58.0,60.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/8","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e How did they get there?","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=60.0,62.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/9","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e Why?","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=62.0,63.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/10","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e Why? My father came for work, for opportunity. My mother was a native Californian, although she was a first generation American. My grandparents had come to this country very late 19th century, maybe 1900. They married extremely young, they were teenagers. My grandmother was 14, my grandfather was 16. They didn't have two pennies to put together. They also looked for opportunity. They wound up going from New York to Cleveland [Ohio], and somehow to California, where my grandfather was a prizefighter for a while and did whatever he could do to work. At some point, he got together with someone who had cattle, and my grandfather eventually became a cattle rancher, which was very unusual for a Jewish man.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=63.0,135.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/11","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e In California?","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=135.0,136.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/12","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e In California, in the 1920’s and then 1930’s. Then he went into the meatpacking business. In 1920, my mother was born in Oakland, California. That's how they got to California. They were Polish immigrants. My grandmother always said she was British, and she did have a British accent, but I don't believe she was actually born in London [England]. She can have that.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=136.0,166.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/13","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e That's right.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=166.0,167.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/14","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e That's right.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=167.0,168.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/15","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e That’s right there. What did your parents do for a living?","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=168.0,175.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/16","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e They owned a women's ready to wear shop. I worked in it from the time I was a kid. I have always worked.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=175.0,187.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/17","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e Very similar background to me. Do you have any siblings?","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=187.0,195.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/18","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e I'm the oldest of four. I have two sisters and a baby brother. We have maintained a closeness that is really very nice considering none of us . . . no two of us live in the same state now. I live here. I have one sister who lives in Chicago [Illinois]. My brother lives in Northern California, the only Californian left. I have a sister who lives in Washington state.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=195.0,223.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/19","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e All over.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=223.0,225.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/20","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e All over.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=225.0,228.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/21","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e Tell me about your Jewish activities growing up.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=228.0,232.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/22","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e I hardly had any. My parents were not at all observant. My grandparents went to High Holiday services, and I would go with them in San Francisco. I was actually raised on the San Francisco Peninsula. They lived in San Francisco, and we went to, Temple Emanu-El in San Francisco, which was, interestingly enough, at that time, led by, Alvin Fine, who is the rabbi who has written so much in our Reform Siddurs. I really didn't have much Jewish experience. I went to minimal Sunday school, never went to camp. Grew up in a community that had very few Jews. When I got to college, I was thrown in with Jewish people who knew what I didn't know because they had background. I thought, wait a minute, this is my birthright as well, so I learned.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=232.0,302.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/23","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e You learned when you were . . . where did you go to college and what did you major in?","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=302.0,306.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/24","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e I went to the University of California at Berkeley, Cal. I was a sociology major . . . and then sociology went out of favor for years, but now it's back.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=306.0,317.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/25","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e Definitely back.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=317.0,318.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/26","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e It's back.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=318.0,322.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/27","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e How did you meet your husband, Mark?","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=322.0,325.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/28","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e That's an interesting question. Mark and I were both very prompt people. If you call a party for seven o'clock, we're there at seven, maybe even five before. Mark was in California for his military service. He had been in the Berry Plan after his residence, it was a fellowship, actually, here at Emory [University Hospital], he went to California and there were friends that he had who had annual party, and they lived in San Francisco already. I had been going to this party for years, and he was invited to this party. We were the first two people there, so we had no one else to talk to. That's how we met this just before, just before High Holidays, 1968. That's how we met.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=325.0,376.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/29","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e That's how you met.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=376.0,377.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/30","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e We met, we . . .","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=377.0,378.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/31","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e Love at first sight?","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=378.0,379.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/32","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e Love at first sight. We were married less than a year later, yes.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=379.0,382.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/33","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e That's exciting.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=382.0,383.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/34","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e Yes. Almost 40 years.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=383.0,387.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/35","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e You told me about one of your jobs growing up . .","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=387.0,391.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/36","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e Yes.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=391.0,392.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/37","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e Tell me about the different jobs that you had.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=392.0,395.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/38","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e Gosh.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=395.0,396.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/39","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e Before . . .","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=396.0,397.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/40","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e I was in . . .","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=397.0,398.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/41","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e . . . as a child, and then later.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=398.0,399.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/42","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e I worked in the clothing shop, but when I was in college, I worked in a real estate office to put myself through college. When I moved here . . . let me go back. I went through college, I moved to Boston [Massachusetts], and I worked for a research institute, Arthur D. Little. Moved back and went to work for the California Medical Association as a research associate, worked there for many years. Then I met Mark, we got married. I had to stop working because he was in the military in Fairfield, California, which was no place near San Francisco. We moved here and I got a job with the Georgia State Department of Health directing a hypertension project, which was very interesting, but I became pregnant that year. I had my first child and didn't work for pay until my kids were teenagers. Then I started my volunteer work, which I had.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=399.0,465.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/43","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e Before we get into that, tell me about your kids.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=465.0,469.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/44","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e My kids? I have two sons, Joel, who is now working for the Breman. Joel was born in 1971. He's a lawyer turned photographer turned artist. very creative guy. My other son, Adam, is a professional musician, he's a composer. They each have terrific wives and two terrific daughters each. My granddaughters are, 18, 16, 12 and almost 10.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=469.0,514.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/45","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e One of your granddaughters I know well because of the Temple Sinai involvement.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=514.0,522.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/46","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e No, I don't think so.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=522.0,525.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/47","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e Not a granddaughter I meant . . .","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=525.0,526.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/48","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e My daughter-in-law. Of course, that's right. My daughter-in-law is a cellist. She's a fabulous cellist. She plays Kol Nidrei every High Holidays.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=526.0,539.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/49","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e At Temple Sinai?","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=539.0,540.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/50","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e At Temple Sinai, yes.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=540.0,544.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/51","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e When did you join a synagogue?","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=544.0,549.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/52","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e Very early in the 1970’s, when our first child was born. We joined Temple Sinai. You remember it, those days? We were wandering Jews. We had holidays in a church. We just covered up the crucifix and do our thing. Richard Lehrman was rabbi then . . . there was no question. A lot of our friends . . . it was very small, the synagogue was very small and very idealistic. There was no plaquing. It was an egalitarian synagogue. It was lovely. We made very good friends there.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=549.0,596.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/53","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e What Jewish activities do you do now or did you do then?","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=596.0,603.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/54","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e Always have. I early on became involved with the National Council of Jewish Women [NCJW]. I joined all the other organizations as well when I was very young, but National Council of Jewish Women just always spoke to me because of the social conscience it has, because of the caliber of women it had. The programing, it always felt important. It was always involved from the beginning in immigration. It was founded in the late 19th century, and it has been consistently involved in resettling immigrants, in human rights issues, just things that were important to me. They always did. I have worked for them and with them for 50 years. I was president of the section in 1977 to 1979, but I never left it for very long. We did fundraising, remember Bargainada?","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=603.0,668.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/55","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e Absolutely.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=668.0,669.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/56","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e I did Bargainada for years. I think that's how I started out, was chairing Bargainada we thought, someone here doesn't know what this is really like. I did that for many years. I did leadership training with them. The caliber of the training was excellent. That was my graduate education was in NCJW, we called it Council then, we still do.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=669.0,696.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/57","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e Graduate education?","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=696.0,698.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/58","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e That was my graduate education, yes.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=698.0,701.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/59","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e Learn how to participate in the civic activities.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=701.0,706.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/60","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e That's right. I was on Federation board. I worked with what was called JFCB at the time. It's now the Jewish Family and Children's Service, but it was Jewish Family and Children's Bureau it was called. It's a career services. I work a lot in the Jewish community.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=706.0,727.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/61","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e What influences do you think you had on your kids and their activities now?","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=727.0,735.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/62","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e Their taste is not like mine, and I don't understand that. I never understood that. We're all in the same position. We know that when we go, they're not going to want any of our stuff. But they're civic minded, they're very civic minded. I think our kids surpassed us and are even better than we are. They see us doing maybe they think it's more than we're really doing because my kids are very involved. My son Joel, when he was an attorney, he worked for the River Project. He's always cared about environmental issues, which have always been important in the . . .","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=735.0,779.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/63","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e Chattahoochee.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=779.0,780.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/64","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e . . . the Chattahoochee. Now, he's doing some very interesting work that he does with his daughter called Drift The Map, where he walks through different neighborhoods with anyone who wants to go and they talk about the history, what was here before, a lot about civil rights. My other son as well. They are very community minded. I know there was an influence, but they're mostly like their dad because he had . . . they have the same humor he had and the same, compassion that he had.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=780.0,825.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/65","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e Great guy. I knew him.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=825.0,828.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/66","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e I know you knew him well.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=828.0,832.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/67","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e Epstein School, I know you have some involvement with that. Tell me about that.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=832.0,836.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/68","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e Yes, I did. I went back to work, it was always going to be part time. I did work with a small business, and then I went to school to move the Epstein School from the AA [Ahavath Achim] to Sandy Springs [Georgia], where it is now. I stayed on as the Development Director. I wound up doing a lot of fundraising in my career, volunteer career. I never really liked it, but I always did a lot of fundraising, and I did development there for several years. The school grew after a lot of growing pains, grew terrifically and tremendously. Then I worked for the Weizmann Institute of Science, directing a chapter here, the American Committee for the Weizmann Institute, which is which is no longer here in Atlanta. That was also fundraising, but it gave me some ties to Israel that were very interesting to me.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=836.0,905.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/69","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e I want to go back to motivation. What motivated you to get involved in the Atlanta Jewish organizations? Was it your family?","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=905.0,917.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/70","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e First of all, I'm a worker bee. First of all, I'm married into a family that was very involved in community. My husband's family was the Goldstein-Levitas clan that was leadership in everything, every conceivable association. They were president of the Federation, of the Jewish Home. They were always involved. It just always made me feel, I've always felt you have to contribute, and I like it. I like doing.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=917.0,960.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/71","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e You've been involved with a lot of different organizations.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=960.0,962.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/72","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e Yes, I have.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=962.0,964.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/73","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e The Cohen Home.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=964.0,968.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/74","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e That's true.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=968.0,969.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/75","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e Louis Kahn.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=969.0,970.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/76","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e It was Louis Kahn. We started that, the NCJW started that, and then it was spun off to the Cohen Home, and now . . . it's actually merged with the Berman Home, which is part of Jewish HomeLife communities. I also was involved early on in the Weinstein Hospice, and I was president of that board as well. It's an exceptional, exceptional, facility.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=970.0,1002.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/77","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e What was your involvement with that?","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=1002.0,1004.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/78","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e I was president.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=1004.0,1005.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/79","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e The president.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=1005.0,1007.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/80","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e It's wonderful. People I don't think realize that it's nonprofit. It's the only Jewish hospice there is. There's a difference between a Jewish hospice and the regular hospice . . .","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=1007.0,1023.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/81","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e It's great. It's good. I know about it first-hand.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=1023.0,1027.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/82","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e Yes, very caring.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=1027.0,1034.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/83","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e Civic and other organizations besides Jewish organizations, tell me about your involvement in some of those.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=1034.0,1042.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/84","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e It started off Jewish. I worked for Second Helpings for a good long time, and now it's been spun off and NCJW now, has had a tremendous renaissance. It did it after a time that volunteerism was really having problems, women had gone back to work. It wasn't relevant to them. Since the last four years, just maybe before the pandemic, NCJW started doing things a little bit differently. They no longer have members, if you go to work for them, you're an advocate. You don't have to pay dues. You're part of them. They started doing, a lot more coalition work with other organizations which are not Jewish organizations. You asked me . . . I told you, I don't remember things unless they're triggered. I was on the Planned Parenthood board for six years. That's another very important issue to me. Amazing organization.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=1042.0,1114.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/85","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e You're still involved with that?","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=1114.0,1116.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/86","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e No, not so much. Although I do work for women's issues, but mostly through NCJW. They're doing some very interesting projects.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=1116.0,1130.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/87","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e If you were to kind of summarize some of your, which activities are you most proud of?","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=1130.0,1138.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/88","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e My sons. I'm very proud of my sons. My activities . . . I'm just a worker bee. Wherever I am, I feel that I want to be part of it. I'm not saying contribute to it because I don't know what I contribute, but I know that it's important for me to find like . . . where I live now, I'm on the board of my condominium because I live there, and I feel I owe it. I owe it to them. It's a tremendous board. It is an excellent board, which is surprising that people are just homeowners, but they care and they run it very professionally. I really enjoy that.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=1138.0,1190.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/89","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e Tell me about your involvement with, Temple Sinai. I know now you've been a member.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=1190.0,1194.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/90","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e Yes, I was a vice president once. Did you know that? I am currently, chairing the Eco Challenge, which is part of the environmental . . . they changed the name, fortunately to Shomrei Adamah [Hebrew: Guardian of the Earth]. It was EAAC [Environmental Awareness and Action Committee], Environmental Action . . . I don't remember the second A is, the third C doesn't . . . it's not committee. Anyway, they're doing some really good stuff. I think they're leading the way and certainly they're the leader in the religious communities, Jewish and non-Jewish for the kind of work that they're doing in environmental issues. Both advocacy . . . they're working now against that Okefenokee Swamp. We're so short sighted as people, aren't we? It's all about the buck, the dollar. Anyway, I'm enjoying that. I've done stuff before, when my kids were in college, I used to pack boxes to send to the college kids. I've always been involved in every part of my life. I guess I never thought about it that way, but I have.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=1194.0,1275.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/91","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e Involvement in . . . the Breman is, it's not one of the ones that you’re most active in.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=1275.0,1286.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/92","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e No, but I believe even if you're, not active, you have to support these, at least through memberships because they need it. No, this is not . . . I think it depends on who asks you, doesn't it? Because early on, I don't even remember who suggested that NCJW was going to be something I'd be interested in. But someone asked me, and there you are. Maybe no one asked me early on about this, I don't know.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=1286.0,1322.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/93","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e Sometimes, it's a rabbi just probing you to to do something. You never know who's going to be influencing you.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=1322.0,1334.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/94","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e No, you don't know.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=1334.0,1336.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/95","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e Who do you think influenced you the most?","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=1336.0,1340.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/96","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e I do have some heroes, I do have some heroes. Sherry Frank. Sherry has taught me a lot about how to behave in the community, what we owe, what's right. She has endless energy and ideas, and I admire that. I've worked with Sherry for many years. I became something of an editor. I don't know how. Throughout my volunteer career, and I helped her by editing her memoirs.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=1340.0,1382.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/97","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e Not American Jewish Committee?","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=1382.0,1384.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/98","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e No, that's another committee that I belong to. I've never been involved in American Jewish Committee. I would say Sherry has been very influential in my life. Sherry is the person who introduced me to the jobs that I had. Maybe in every case, I don't know. I've been influenced by people like her. There aren't that many people like her. But she's ordinary. She really is extraordinary, endless energy.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=1384.0,1420.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/99","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e Great. I know you were reluctant to be interviewed, but I twisted your arm.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=1420.0,1431.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/100","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e You did. That's okay.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=1431.0,1432.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/101","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e I've only known you for . . . since we were . . .","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=1432.0,1434.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/102","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e 50 years give or take.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=1434.0,1438.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/103","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e Sinai at the same time.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=1438.0,1439.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/104","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e Long time ago, though I remember. I remember the groundbreaking up on the hill at Temple Sinai. I remember it was muddy that day, and we had little . . . I think I only had one child at the time, so it was maybe 1972 or something like that. It was a long time ago, but we had already been going to the other places. It's fun to look back and see the community that has changed and grown the way this Jewish community has. I always felt it's an exceptional Jewish community, very caring. I forgot to tell you, I worked for the Jewish Kids Group too. I did that because my children were in Jewish Kids Group. Do you know about Jewish Kids Group?","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=1439.0,1488.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/105","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e Tell me about.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=1488.0,1489.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/106","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e It was started by Ana Robbins. You know, Eric Robbins’, his wife Ana. She was Ana Fuchs at the time, and she realized, and this is what council always does . . . you find a need in the community, you try to fill it, and then you spin it off. She's not spinning this off, but he need was for unaffiliated families, or mixed families, to have a place for their children to go after school that wasn't daycare, that wasn't Sunday school. She started Jewish Kids Group, which like camp every day after school. It's like Jewish camp where the kids color, and they plant things in their garden, and everything. It has grown tremendously as an alternative to Sunday school, but not necessarily even an alternative, because I think in some cases, they actually provide Sunday school for some, like a contract to some of the different synagogues, and they've grown hugely, they have. My grandchildren were there because my daughter-in-law was working, my son was working. After school they would go to Jewish kids’ group, and they got such a fabulous feeling about being Jewish. My oldest granddaughter, who's just started college, is going into Jewish communal work. She wants to be . . . let's see what happens. This will be here for posterity. Let's see what she does, because she wants to be the director of a Jewish camp, and she's going to become a rabbi. Now, this is, I think, because of the very positive feelings that she has had about being Jewish from the time she was a little, little child.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=1489.0,1599.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/107","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e You’re a good example to for your kids and grandkids.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=1599.0,1603.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/108","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e Having a Jewish home was always very important and comforting. As you know, I don't go to Temple Sinai very often, except if I'm working on a committee. But I feel at home there and I feel welcome there, even though I hardly know anybody anymore, because we're all the old folks now. I have always felt that if you come, it's great. If you don't come, but you come for something else other than services, that's great too.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=1603.0,1637.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/109","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e Fabulous. This is a tape that's going to be for posterity. If you're going to be remembered, what are the things you want people to remember about you?","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=1637.0,1653.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/110","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e I hope I was always generous with my time. I hope I didn't tick too many people off.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=1653.0,1666.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/111","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e I think you're safe there.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=1666.0,1667.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/112","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e I don't know. You're seeing just one side. I hope in some way I made some contribution. I know it's not as big as other peoples, but it's a contribution, I hope. I think that's the best you can do.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=1667.0,1694.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/113","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e Fabulous. Thank you very much.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=1694.0,1697.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/114","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSILVERMAN:\u003c/strong\u003e Thank you so much. I really did not want to do this.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=1697.0,1701.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/transcript/89448/annotation/115","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eFAGIN:\u003c/strong\u003e You did great.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=1701.0,1702.5"}]},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/annotation_set/2309","type":"AnnotationPage","label":{"en":["Annotations [Transcript]"]},"items":[{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/annotation_set/2309/annotation/116","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eHoward Fagin (b. 1943) was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Sylvia Kopp and Benjamin Fagin. He attended Columbia University before transferring to the University of Oklahoma due to tuition costs. At both schools, he was active in Sigma Alpha Mu. He later graduated from Georgia Tech with a degree in industrial and systems engineering. In 1977, he founded his own business, Fagin Advisory Services. He taught Sunday School classes at Temple Sinai for 20 years and served on the board. He has also been involved with the Breman Museum and serving on the boards of North Atlanta Men's Club and Atlanta Jewish Federation. He married Sharon Velinsky in 1966, and they had two children, Shelly and Craig. They were married for 51 years until Sharon passed in 2017. After Sharon’s passing, Howard honored her with the establishment of the Sharon V. Fagin Joy of Reading Program at the Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta (MJCCA) Book Festival. While working with the MJCCA, Howard was introduced to Sheila Zeidwig. 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In 1948, he moved to San Francisco, where he became known for his championing of civil rights and civil liberties and served as regional board chair of the American Civil Liberties Union. He was also a charter member of the Human Rights Commission in San Francisco. In 1964, he took a post as professor of humanities at San Francisco State University, where he remained until his retirement in 1980. He married Elizabeth Straus Ackerman, and they had three children.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721#t=232.0,302.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/annotation_set/2309/annotation/123","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eReform Judaism is a division within Judaism, especially in North America and the United Kingdom. Historically it began in the 19th century. 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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/165913/file/301721#t=917.0,960.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/165913/file/301721/annotation_set/2309/annotation/149","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eCohen Home was an assisted living community operated by Jewish HomeLife, it was closed in 2023. 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