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She is the oldest of two children born to Arthur and Rose (Gouse) Hillman. She has one younger brother Stuart Harvey Hillman. Her family lived in Atlanta near her paternal grandparents and great-grandparents. Her father and uncle Ralph Hillman started Hill Manufacturing Company, Inc. in 1930 and the business is still operated by family members.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e            Barbara and her family attended Ahavath Achim synagogue. She was active in Sunday school classes. She was also active in various social clubs at the Jewish Educational Alliance, which later became the Atlanta Jewish Community Center. After graduating from Grady High School, she attended Agnes Scott College and later transferred to the University of Michigan. She became an elementary school teacher once she completed college.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e            She met her future husband, Elliott Levitas through their social clubs at the Jewish Educational Alliance and while attending Grady High School. They married in 1955 after Elliott returned from studying at Oxford in England. They lived for a few years in Bangor, Maine while Elliott served at Dow Air Force Base. They returned to Atlanta, where Elliott practiced law and was elected to the Georgia House of Representatives in 1965. In 1974, he was the first Jewish person elected to represent Georgia in Congress and served until 1984. She was active in various community activities. Barbara and Elliott have three children Karin, Susan, and Kevin, and six grandchildren. They were married for 67 years until Elliott passed away on December 16, 2022.\u003c/p\u003e (bioghist)","\u003cp\u003eThe interview begins with Barbara sharing when and where she was born, and that she has one younger brother. She talks about where her parents are from, how they met, when they married, and where they lived after they got married. She discusses what her father did for a living and shares information about the family business, Hill Manufacturing Company, Inc. Barbara recalls her early memories of growing up in Atlanta. She remembers attending Ahavath Achim (AA) synagogue and her religious activities at the synagogue. She shares what made and still makes AA an important place to her.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e            Barbara recalls the relationships between younger members of the various synagogues during the 1940s. She details how the girls dated at a much younger age and dated outside their own synagogue. She talks about the various cultural differences she experienced growing up between the Reform Jews and Conservative Jews. Barbara details the social clubs she was involved in as a teenager at the Jewish Educational Alliance. She describes where the Alliance was located, what activities they took part in, and what synagogues were involved. She mentions various groups such as Aleph Zadik Aleph (AZA), B’nai B’rith Girls (BBG), and B’nai B’rith Youth Organization (BBYO). She discusses the difference she sees in the closeness of the Jewish community during her youth and today.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e            She talks about where she lived after she was married and moving to the Toco Hills area. She reflects on the changes she has seen in the area during the almost 50 years of living there. Barbara recounts how she met her future husband Elliott Levitas and marrying in 1955. She shares about the relationship between the girls’ and boys’ social clubs at the Alliance. She also describes the three prominent Jewish social clubs in Atlanta during the 1940s and 1950s – the Standard Club, the Progressive Club, and the Mayfair Club. She reflects on the differences she sees in the parental involvement in her youth activities vs. today’s youth activities. She briefly discusses her views on bringing back streetcars to Atlanta.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e            Barbara shares further on AZA, BBG, and BBYO and some of the regional conferences she attended. She talks about her children’s experiences with these groups and how they were different from hers. She describes attending the Ballyhoo social parties that were started by the Reform Jewish community. Barbara reflects on the division she saw in Atlanta’s Jewish community during her youth. She describes her experience attending Agnes Scott College and transferring to the University of Michigan. She shares her experience teaching after she had graduated from college and during the first few years of her marriage. She talks about Elliott attending Oxford and how they eventually moved to Bangor, Maine so he could serve his delayed ROTC service at Dow Air Force Base. Barbara discusses how Elliott started law school at the University of Michigan and then transferred to Emory so he could work at Arnall Golden and Gregory, while in school.\u003c/p\u003e (scope content)"]}},{"label":{"en":["Source Metadata URI"]},"value":{"en":["https://archivesspace.thebreman.org/repositories/2/archival_objects/29122"]}},{"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":["Levitas, Barbara Hillman (b. 1934) (personal name)","Levitas, Elliott (1930-2022) (personal name)","Hillman, Stuart Harvey (b. 1939) (personal name)","Hillman, Arthur (1905-1994) (personal name)","Hillman, Rose Gouse (1909-1973) (personal name)","Hillman, Ralph (1912-2004) (personal name)","Lazarus, Ruth Hillman Arnovitz (personal name)","Cohen, Helen Hillman (personal name)","Firestone, Mollie (personal name)","Hillman, Jack (b. 1949) (personal name)","Levitas, Theodore (1924-2016) (personal name)","Levitas, Ida Goldstein (1897-1987) (personal name)","Levitas, Louis (1885-1968) (personal name)","Levitas, Kevin (personal name)","Levitas, Karin (personal name)","Levitas, Susan (personal name)","Epstein, Harry (1903-2003) (personal name)","Goodman, Arnold (personal name)","Axelrod, Jane Lewis (personal name)","Feldman, Emanuel (b. 1927) (personal name)","Eplan, Leon (1928-2021) (personal name)","Paradies, Daniel (1921-2014) (personal name)","Paradies, James (1931-2017) (personal name)","Feldman, Renee Galanti (personal name)","Schwartz, Irene (personal name)","Jarrell, Helen Ira (1896-1972) (personal name)","Salk, Jonas (1914-1995) (personal name)","Arnall, Ellis (1907-1992) (personal name)","Golden, Solomon (1899-1989) (personal name)","Gregory, Cleburne (1911-1982) (personal name)","Atlanta, Georgia (geographic term)","Birmingham, Alabama (geographic term)","Chelsea, Massachusetts (geographic term)","Bangor, Maine (geographic term)","Savannah, Georgia (geographic term)","Augusta, Georgia (geographic term)","Knoxville, Tennessee (geographic term)","Charleston, South Carolina (geographic term)","Sandy Springs, Georgia (geographic term)","Decatur, Georgia (geographic term)","Ann Arbor, Michigan (geographic term)","New Hampshire (geographic term)","Maine (geographic term)","Five Points (geographic term)","Piedmont Park (geographic term)","Druid Hills (geographic term)","Toco Hills (geographic term)","Georgia Baptist Hospital (corporate name)","Tenenbaum Brothers (corporate name)","Hill Manufacturing Company, Inc. 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She is the oldest of two children born to Arthur and Rose (Gouse) Hillman. She has one younger brother Stuart Harvey Hillman. Her family lived in Atlanta near her paternal grandparents and great-grandparents. Her father and uncle Ralph Hillman started Hill Manufacturing Company, Inc. in 1930 and the business is still operated by family members.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; Barbara and her family attended Ahavath Achim synagogue. She was active in Sunday school classes. She was also active in various social clubs at the Jewish Educational Alliance, which later became the Atlanta Jewish Community Center. After graduating from Grady High School, she attended Agnes Scott College and later transferred to the University of Michigan. She became an elementary school teacher once she completed college.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; She met her future husband, Elliott Levitas through their social clubs at the Jewish Educational Alliance and while attending Grady High School. They married in 1955 after Elliott returned from studying at Oxford in England. They lived for a few years in Bangor, Maine while Elliott served at Dow Air Force Base. They returned to Atlanta, where Elliott practiced law and was elected to the Georgia House of Representatives in 1965. In 1974, he was the first Jewish person elected to represent Georgia in Congress and served until 1984. She was active in various community activities. Barbara and Elliott have three children Karin, Susan, and Kevin, and six grandchildren. They were married for 67 years until Elliott passed away on December 16, 2022.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe interview begins with Barbara sharing when and where she was born, and that she has one younger brother. She talks about where her parents are from, how they met, when they married, and where they lived after they got married. She discusses what her father did for a living and shares information about the family business, Hill Manufacturing Company, Inc. Barbara recalls her early memories of growing up in Atlanta. She remembers attending Ahavath Achim (AA) synagogue and her religious activities at the synagogue. She shares what made and still makes AA an important place to her.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; Barbara recalls the relationships between younger members of the various synagogues during the 1940s. She details how the girls dated at a much younger age and dated outside their own synagogue. She talks about the various cultural differences she experienced growing up between the Reform Jews and Conservative Jews. Barbara details the social clubs she was involved in as a teenager at the Jewish Educational Alliance. She describes where the Alliance was located, what activities they took part in, and what synagogues were involved. She mentions various groups such as Aleph Zadik Aleph (AZA), B\u0026rsquo;nai B\u0026rsquo;rith Girls (BBG), and B\u0026rsquo;nai B\u0026rsquo;rith Youth Organization (BBYO). She discusses the difference she sees in the closeness of the Jewish community during her youth and today.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; She talks about where she lived after she was married and moving to the Toco Hills area. She reflects on the changes she has seen in the area during the almost 50 years of living there. Barbara recounts how she met her future husband Elliott Levitas and marrying in 1955. She shares about the relationship between the girls\u0026rsquo; and boys\u0026rsquo; social clubs at the Alliance. She also describes the three prominent Jewish social clubs in Atlanta during the 1940s and 1950s \u0026ndash; the Standard Club, the Progressive Club, and the Mayfair Club. She reflects on the differences she sees in the parental involvement in her youth activities vs. today\u0026rsquo;s youth activities. She briefly discusses her views on bringing back streetcars to Atlanta.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; Barbara shares further on AZA, BBG, and BBYO and some of the regional conferences she attended. She talks about her children\u0026rsquo;s experiences with these groups and how they were different from hers. She describes attending the Ballyhoo social parties that were started by the Reform Jewish community. 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That is\nL-E-V-I-T-A-S. Today is Wednesday, May 28th, 2008, and we're at the Bremen\nMuseum. This is a Jewish Oral History Project of Atlanta, which is a project of\nthe William Bremen Jewish Heritage Museum. It was originated by the American\nJewish Committee with the support of the National Council of Jewish Women,\nAtlanta, and the Atlanta Jewish Federation. First, Barbara, thanks for seeing\nme. Delight seeing you again, even though I didn't recognize you earlier.\n\nLEVITAS: ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=0.0,30.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/2","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"It's my pleasure.\n\nWEINTRAUB: As I said earlier, as we introduced ourselves, we had a tour\ntogether. But let's go into the tape and see how things are going. Let's start\nwith where and when you were born.\n\nLEVITAS: I was born February 13, 1934, at Georgia Baptist Hospital in Atlanta.\n\nWEINTRAUB: First-born of this family or are their siblings?\n\nLEVITAS: I have siblings, but I'm the elder.\n\nWEINTRAUB: ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=30.0,60.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/3","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"You're the eldest.\n\nLEVITAS: I have a brother. Stuart Harvey Hillman was born five years later.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Just one.\n\nLEVITAS: Just one.\n\nWEINTRAUB: How about your parents? Where are they from? Are they Atlantans?\n\nLEVITAS: My father was a native, as his parents and grandparents lived here. My\nmother was born in New Hampshire and lived in Maine and grew ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=60.0,90.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/4","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"up mostly in\nChelsea, Massachusetts. Then moved to Birmingham [Alabama]. Lived there for\nthree years before she met my father. She met him through some cousins who lived\nin Atlanta.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Did she come to Atlanta to meet him or . . . ?\n\nLEVITAS: The southern . . . There wasn't a large Jewish population and the\nSouth, they traveled a lot. They'd get on the train and come. She visited\nAtlanta. They'd come to Birmingham. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=90.0,120.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/5","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Then at some point, there are people that\nyou would know if I told you who they were, that said, \"We have a cousin that\nyou should meet.\" That's how she met my father was through some of his family.\nEven though they weren't close cousins growing up, we stayed very close to that\npart of the family because these were her friends.\n\nWEINTRAUB: What year were they married?\n\nLEVITAS: They married, I think in ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=120.0,150.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/6","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"1930. About . . . 1930 in Birmingham.\n\nWEINTRAUB: In Birmingham?\n\nLEVITAS: They married in the living room of my grandparents in Birmingham. My\ngrandmother couldn't come to the wedding because she was taking care of a couple\nof sick kids.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Here in Atlanta?\n\nLEVITAS: In Atlanta.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Then they immigrated back to Atlanta. I guess.\n\nLEVITAS: ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=150.0,180.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/7","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"They came. Yes, there's no question they would live in Atlanta.\n\nWEINTRAUB: They stayed in Atlanta. What was your father doing when he got married?\n\nLEVITAS: He was, I'm not sure how far back that goes. But he was working at some\npoint during the Depression years for Tenenbaum Brothers. He was selling\nconfectioneries. The Tenenbaums were related.\n\nWEINTRAUB: ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=180.0,210.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/8","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"The Tenenbaums were . . . ?\n\nLEVITAS: . . . Were cousins.\n\nWEINTRAUB: [What your] father's name.\n\nLEVITAS: Arthur Hillman.\n\nWEINTRAUB: H-I-L-L-M-A-N.\n\nLEVITAS: Right.\n\nWEINTRAUB: [What was your] mother's maiden name?\n\nLEVITAS: Gouse. G-O-U-S-E.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Oh, Gouse. Tell me about . . .\n\nLEVITAS: Her name was Rose.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Her name was Rose Gouse. Tell me about, if you know, this business\nthat the Tenenbaums and your father were in?\n\nLEVITAS: He was a salesman. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=210.0,240.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/9","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"It was their business. I gather that it was jobbing\ncandy and other kind of confectioneries. Then before I was born in 1932, he and\nhis brother, Ralph, started a company called Hill Manufacturing. They used a\nconcoction that my grandfather, who owned the grocery store, had developed. It\nwas called Hill's Cold and Cough Remedy. 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But when I looked at my birth certificate and\nthis is kind of confusing to me, he must have been doing both because on my\nbirth certificate in [19]34 lists him as salesman ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=270.0,300.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/11","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"for confectioners. I didn't\nreally focus on that until after he was dead. I never got a chance to ask him\nabout that. My Uncle Ralph is also died.\n\nWEINTRAUB: You grew up in a household of salespeople and manufacturers.\n\nLEVITAS: Right.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Did your mother work in the operation?\n\nLEVITAS: No. But my Aunt Ruth, who was Ruth Hillman and then Lazarus, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=300.0,330.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/12","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"and now\nArnovitz ran the office. Actually, I didn't find out until my father died. They\nwere talking to Rabbi [Arnold] Goodman that both my Aunt Ruth and my Aunt Helen,\nwho was Helen Hillman Cohen had good jobs that they liked. My grandfather said,\n\"You have to help out the boys.\" They quit their jobs. Aunt Ruth ran the office,\nAunt Helen worked there. They had just one man in the back . . . ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=330.0,360.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/13","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"That was the\nfamily kind of connection. Then once they left, there was no . . . the only\nfamily connection was Mollie Firestone worked a long-time for them. She was one\nof those who, she was that family that introduced my mother and father.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Essentially as a family operation. 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Mostly in south\nGeorgia, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=390.0,420.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/15","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"some in north Georgia. [He] got to know all the sheriffs.\n\nWEINTRAUB: But only in the state of Georgia.\n\nLEVITAS: I think they primarily were doing Georgia, but then it grew. They have\nsalespeople in the region. Only once did they go national. That was during World\nWar II with a product called \"Keep Dry.\" That was to keep the moisture out of\nthe air. It did very, very well. But they made no money, so they quit. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=420.0,450.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/16","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Because\nthey had hired another person who'd lost his job during World War II, because\npeople weren't making radios and that kind of thing. His job ended and it was a\nfriend of theirs and they hired him. He did a good job. But by the time they\npaid all the expenses and all the aggravation, they discontinued it. They're\nmore regional now.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Your family, though, goes back now, four generations. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=450.0,480.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/17","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Five generations.\n\nLEVITAS: Actually, I think there are six. It's in my great-grandparents, my\ngrandparents, my father, my generation, my children. I've got grandchildren, so\nit's six generations in Atlanta.\n\nWEINTRAUB: What's your first memory of Atlanta?\n\nLEVITAS: My first memory. I assume, memory is a funny thing. You don't know\nwhether you're told or you really remember or saw pictures. 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","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=690.0,720.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/25","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Sometime while I was in\nearly elementary. Maybe not that early, but they built the 10th Street building.\n\nWEINTRAUB: 10th Street Building. AA, 10th Street building about what year?\n\nLEVITAS: My brother went to nursery there. He was born in 1939. 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You were a member ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=840.0,870.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/30","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"of the congregation all during Rabbi\nEpstein's . . .\n\nLEVITAS: . . . Pardon.\n\nWEINTRAUB: You were a member of the congregation all during Rabbi Epstein's\ntenure there?\n\nLEVITAS: No. He came before I was born with his bride.\n\nWEINTRAUB: He was there with his bride.\n\nLEVITAS: Right.\n\nWEINTRAUB: But you were there then until he retired [from] AA?\n\nLEVITAS: Yes.\n\nWEINTRAUB: What made AA so important to you?\n\nLEVITAS: It was where my family was. 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I don't think\nit's so much the building [but] ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=900.0,930.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/32","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"it's just where you grew up. Most of my friends\nwere there. There were a few at [The] Temple . . . We were the big shul and then\nthe little shul, which was Shearith Israel, we had a few there. A few at Or\nVeShalom, but the majority were at AA. That was what was important to me. That's\nwhere I went to Sunday school . . . with friends.\n\nWEINTRAUB: ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=930.0,960.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/33","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"You indicated, though, the Sunday school was at an elementary school.\nCrew, you mentioned.\n\nLEVITAS: It was when I was in elementary school. By the time I was in high\nschool. I did continue after confirmation, quit then came back. But because\nfriends called and they had a teacher that was really good, not so boring, and\nit was Ted Levitas. I ended up graduating and went all the 12 years, but they\nwere using Grady High School. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=960.0,990.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/34","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I walked to Sunday school.\n\nWEINTRAUB: At Grady High School?\n\nLEVITAS: Yes. And the 10th Street building that was where we went to Sunday\nschool after it was built. Then that became the Labor Building, Federation Labor.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Essentially your Jewish education was in three different buildings,\nfour different buildings. All with the same synagogue.\n\nLEVITAS: ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=990.0,1020.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/35","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Yes. Even went to Hebrew school. Girls didn't have to go, but I thought\nI might like to go. I went for a year and I wasn't good at it. I was used to\nbeing successful in school. I decided it's not for me and I quit. Then at\nconfirmation, I think . . . if you were going to be confirmed, you had to go to\nHebrew school. But my teacher said, \"You don't have to go. You've been a year.\"\nI didn't go. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=1020.0,1050.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/36","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I can't read Hebrew. I know the prayers by heart, most of them by heart.\n\nWEINTRAUB: If you attended these many years, you would know some of them by\nheart. Any other remembrances you think of [with] AA and its relationship to the\nother synagogues? Were there any?\n\nLEVITAS: You mean relationships.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Between you and members of the synagogues?\n\nLEVITAS: Oh, you mean between me. I thought you meant in general. Oh, yes. 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I got to know people\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=1110.0,1140.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/39","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"from both the Sephardic and the Reformed congregations.\n\nWEINTRAUB: It's an interesting phrase. One of the few women who dated outside AA.\n\nLEVITAS: Or outside of, there was a definite division in Atlanta . . . among\nthose three. Among Sephardic, the Ashkenazi, and as the term that I used to hear\nthe [indistinct: 19:27: possibly German], ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=1140.0,1170.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/40","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"the Reform, the German Jews. It wasn't\nthat unusual. As a matter of fact, at one point while I was dating Reform young\nmen, the Standard Club, which was not that integrated with, but there were\npeople who weren't Reformed, but they came up with a rule that members' sons,\nthey had to date within the club membership.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Is that right?\n\nLEVITAS: Didn't last long but that . . . 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When my children hear that I was going to parties,\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=1290.0,1320.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/45","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"fraternity parties when I was 14. First time I had a date with a college boy, it\nwas to a banquet that my club was having. It was a fixed-up kind of thing. But\nhe took me out to a movie just to get to know me before we went to the dance. I\nhad not turned 14 yet. I was still 13 and they are appalled. But it was such a\ndifferent social atmosphere. They were protective. 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Beta DOZ and I and another,\nMargie [indistinct: 24:58: possibly: Glenchur] ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=1470.0,1500.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/51","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"were the co-leaders of that club.\nWe had an adult leading the overall DOZ.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Was this primarily Orthodox, Reform members?\n\nLEVITAS: It was primarily AA, which was at that time called Orthodox, but in\nreality, it really was more Conservative. 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I assume, and also\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=1530.0,1560.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/53","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"my mother-in-law, Ida Levitas, at one time was the equivalent of the executive\ndirector. They called her the secretary, but she really pretty much ran it. It\ngoes back pretty far. My father remembered her when he was playing basketball\nthere. You could have meetings there. They taught immigrants English. I'm sure\nthere are people who remember that aspect of it far better than I do. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=1560.0,1590.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/54","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I remember\nit mainly for playing basketball.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Where was it located?\n\nLEVITAS: I don't remember the street. It was on the southside, though. Mainly we\ndid get there sometimes taking the bus and the streetcar. It was like Gold's\nDelicatessen next door. I really don't remember the name of the street, but it\nwas as I said the southside. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=1590.0,1620.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/55","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"But so far as when I was doing things with DOZ, the\nolder girls who could drive would pick up the younger girls to take them to\npractices and to games. Occasionally we would have a meeting there. But we of\ncourse were a lot smaller than the community center.\n\nWEINTRAUB: I assume it was larger than just for girls. So far we only mentioned\nthe girls at the Alliance.\n\nLEVITAS: ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=1620.0,1650.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/56","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Oh, well, absolutely. It was mostly prominent for the AZA.\n\nWEINTRAUB: You mentioned that they also taught English there.\n\nLEVITAS: They did. I'm sure mostly before my era. But . . . I'm not sure who\nactually started it, but it was The Temple, the Reform who really did a lot to\nhelp integrate refugees. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=1650.0,1680.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/57","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Immigrants, I should say, not refugees. They were\nrefugees. A lot of them were, most of them were. But they . . . taught them\nEnglish. I imagine other things, too.\n\nWEINTRAUB: That was there at the Alliance.\n\nLEVITAS: That's . . . I'm telling you what I've been told. I could tell you some\nthings about Leo Frank, but only from what I was told . . . but I was not an eyewitness.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Was the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=1680.0,1710.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/58","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Alliance . . . somewhat more. I don't want to term it a\nmeeting place for all of the synagogue young people. Or was it still mainly AA individuals?\n\nLEVITAS: No, it wasn't just AA. It was Shearith Israel. Anybody who was in one\nof the clubs who was Reform would have been there. But . . . 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Of\nthe older girls I'm not sure who, I know they were two or three ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=1800.0,1830.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/62","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"at least.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Again, primarily a separation.\n\nLEVITAS: Absolutely.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Do you think . . . we're closer Jewish community today?\n\nLEVITAS: Yes and no. I don't think that there are divisions the way they were.\nFirst of all, the Reform. I'm always amazed at the difference between the . . .\nfirst few times I went to services at The Temple and when I go to services at\n[The] Temple now or ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=1830.0,1860.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/63","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I go to other Reform. There's a closer closeness. I think\nthe Orthodox are more separate than they were. I live in the Toco Hills area. In\nmany ways, you've got the community center, you've got so many other\norganizations and federations strong, although there was always United Jewish\nAppeal. But there's not the closeness because you don't have the neighborhoods\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=1860.0,1890.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/64","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"that you had. I remember Rabbi Epstein at one time writing after he was Emeritus\nat AA, that one of the mistakes he made was saying it was all right to drive to\nservices because you disperse the neighborhoods. But I always lived in a Jewish\nneighborhood until now, and it's becoming more Jewish where I am.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Just for the interview sake, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=1890.0,1920.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/65","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Toco Hills is primarily what type of\nneighborhood you sort of made a distinction with it.\n\nLEVITAS: As far as the Jewish population, because there's a strong Jewish\npopulation in what they call the Toco Hills area. There are four Orthodox\ncommunities within walking distance of each other on Lavista Road in the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=1920.0,1950.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/66","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Toco\nHill area. That's what I'm talking about. It ranges from, the term that I know\nthey don't like, the ultra-Orthodox, but the very Orthodox with the [indistinct:\n32:41] and so on to the more Modern Orthodox. But they are definitely Orthodox\nand they . . . have very Orthodox separate education and Torah Day School. 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That's what I'm talking about.\n\nWEINTRAUB: How long have you lived in that area?\n\nLEVITAS: ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=1980.0,2010.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/68","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Toco Hills area.\n\nWEINTRAUB: All your married life.\n\nLEVITAS: No, because we were in Bangor, Maine for two years when Elliott was at\nDow Air Force Base. But when we moved back, we stayed with my parents for a few\nmonths and then moved into an apartment off of Lavista Road behind what were now\nQuality [Kosher Meats and Deli] is. 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Now, I looked for a house for two\nyears before I moved, looked in Druid Hills because I did not want to move into\nVictoria Estates because Victoria Estates ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=2040.0,2070.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/70","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"was restricted. They didn't sell to\nJews and it was before integration. That wasn't an issue for them. But they\ncertainly -- you didn't go there with the name Goldstein and look for. They\nwould say, \"We don't have anything there for you.\" When I finally answered an ad\nafter two years at Victoria Estates, it was a woman who talked about how welcome\n. . . what a wonderful neighborhood it was for her children. She went on and on.\nI knew she knew who Elliott was. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=2070.0,2100.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/71","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I said, \"Well, now that you bring that up, I'm\nnot sure how welcome my children will feel in Victoria Estates.\" She paused for\na minute, and she says, \"You know, I'm Jewish, don't you.\" There was one Jewish\ncouple that lived there who were, because before Emory gave it to the realtor,\nit was open to employees, professors at Emory and CDC [Centers for Disease\nControl and Prevention]. 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You have lived in the same area 40 years, 50 years, whatever.\n\nLEVITAS: ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=2130.0,2160.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/73","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Since December of 1958. That makes it . . . it's more than.\n\nWEINTRAUB: 60 years.\n\nLEVITAS: It couldn't be.\n\nWEINTRAUB: 50 years.\n\nLEVITAS: We been married 50 . . .\n\nWEINTRAUB: 50 years, interesting. You've seen a lot of changes in that specific\narea as well as the entire city?\n\nLEVITAS: Yes. 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But I've seen Beth Jacob change into\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=2190.0,2220.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/75","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"becoming more and more Orthodox. From the time that we knew Manny [Emanuel]\nFeldman. Rabbi Feldman, when he first came to Atlanta, that was before it was on\nLevista I believe, because it was on Boulevard at one point.\n\nWEINTRAUB: You've seen the whole area change as you're living in as well as the\ncity of Atlanta. Let's go back and take a minute then, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=2220.0,2250.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/76","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"and explore your personal\nrelationships with Elliott. Elliott has been mentioned for the tape again. Who\nis Elliott?\n\nLEVITAS: Elliott Levitas and I married in 1955.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Where at, in Atlanta?\n\nLEVITAS: Yes. At that point, probably wouldn't have married at the synagogue\nanyway, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=2250.0,2280.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/77","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"but it was in transition. They still had the Washington Street\nsynagogue. We married at the Progressive Club.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Was there a norm for Jews at that time to marry in the club?\n\nLEVITAS: Yes.\n\nWEINTRAUB: As opposed to the synagogue?\n\nLEVITAS: Yes. A club. There was the Mayfair Club. A lot of my friends belong\nthere, went to several weddings at the Mayfair Club.\n\nWEINTRAUB: How did you meet Elliott?\n\nLEVITAS: My first memory of Elliott was at ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=2280.0,2310.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/78","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Sunday school. I was a freshman, and\nhe was probably a junior. He was running for vice president of the student body\nagainst the boyfriend of one of my cousins. So, of course, I didn't vote for\nhim, but it ended up being declared a tie. They were co-vice presidents. Then I\nsaw him at parties. So . . . I can't really say, at some point, he walked in\nacross the room. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=2310.0,2340.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/79","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"It wasn't that way. We were in the same crowd. He was in AZA\n518 and [I] knew a lot of the boys.\n\nWEINTRAUB: His background then. You mentioned where the girls met, at the\nAlliance. The boys, I assume, met there too.\n\nLEVITAS: Yes.\n\nWEINTRAUB: With the AZA clubs. What was the relationship among? ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=2340.0,2370.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/80","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Was there only\none AZA club? As there was only one girls' club?\n\nLEVITAS: No, there were a lot of AZA chapters. There was 134 that my\nfather-in-law started, Louie Levitas, but he did not want his sons in the same\nchapter that he was leading. My brother-in-law, Ted, who's almost seven years\nolder than Elliott, was in . . . They went by the numbers in those days instead\nof names. It was, I think, 357 or something like that. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=2370.0,2400.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/81","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Then Elliott joined 518.\nThose are the three that I remember. But there were other social clubs, there\nwere Young Judea clubs, SOZ, which was Sons of Zion and DSI, Devoted Sons of\nIsrael. I think.\n\nWEINTRAUB: All of these meeting at the Alliance?\n\nLEVITAS: All part of the Alliance. All playing ball like those who did against .\n. . 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But at least, I can't speak for all the other\ngirls' clubs, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=2430.0,2460.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/83","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"but ours certainly was not cultural. We had a newspaper, we had\nsocial events. We were more social than we were anything else. It was actually,\nto get in, I think almost all the clubs did this, but it was a blackball system,\nso individuals could be blackballed and that eventually changed, I think.\n\nWEINTRAUB: You blackballed, can I say fellow or sister Jews?\n\nLEVITAS: ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=2460.0,2490.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/84","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"That's right.\n\nWEINTRAUB: What was the relationship between the girls' clubs and the boys' clubs?\n\nLEVITAS: At parties.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Parties, there at the Alliance?\n\nLEVITAS: I don't ever remember going to a party at the Alliance. I may have, but\nI sure don't remember. It was mostly in homes. There were individuals who gave\nparties and then they, like our club, as I mentioned, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=2490.0,2520.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/85","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"had banquets. Yearly\nbanquet might have another party too, but they had a yearly banquet and you'd\ntake a date.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Where were the banquets held?\n\nLEVITAS: The first one I remember going to is at the Henry Grady Hotel downtown.\nBut they could be at one of the social clubs. I remember one of them being at\nthe Mayfair Club.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Just those ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=2520.0,2550.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/86","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"two?\n\nLEVITAS: Certainly not. We didn't go to the Standard Club, so it would be maybe\nthe Progressive Club, the Mayfair Club or a hotel. There weren't that many\nchoices in Atlanta in those days.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Let's clarify these. We mentioned the clubs. You mentioned three of\nthem. What's the difference among them?\n\nLEVITAS: The Progressive Club was the larger one. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=2550.0,2580.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/87","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I'm trying to think . . . I\nthink . . . they might have all had slot machines, but I certainly remember the\nslot machines at the Progressive Club. But I guess that was more the general\npopulation. Sephardic, Orthodox. I don't think there were any Conservative. The\nMayfair was smaller, drew from some of the same population, and some people\nbelong to more than one. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=2580.0,2610.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/88","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"We didn't. We were Progressive Club and at one time\nthey had a basketball team at the Progressive Club and it was the JPC -- Jewish\nProgressive Club. As I said, my father played basketball for the Jewish\nProgressive Club. They had great swimming pools. It's like one of the better\nrestaurants in town. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=2610.0,2640.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/89","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"People ate at clubs more because there weren't that many\ngood restaurants. The Mayfair Club was maybe a perception of a step up socially.\nThen there was the Standard Club, which at that time was on, I think, Ponce de\nLeon, and it was pretty much all from The Temple. That was the division.\n\nWEINTRAUB: ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=2640.0,2670.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/90","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Never the three meet.\n\nLEVITAS: When I was, of course the Alliance. . . . When [it] moved, it became\nthe Jewish Community Center when they moved to Peachtree Street. When I was a\ncamp counselor there, since they had no swimming pool, we used the Progressive\nClub. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=2670.0,2700.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/91","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"We use both pools at the Progressive Club and the Mayfair. We use them in\nthe morning before the regular opening. In that way, and certainly between the\nMayfair and the Progressive Club, there was interaction.\n\nWEINTRAUB: You mentioned ball teams. Did each of these clubs have its own\nbasketball team, baseball team?\n\nLEVITAS: The youth clubs. You're talking about . . .\n\nWEINTRAUB: . . . The youth clubs.\n\nLEVITAS: Youth clubs. I think they probably all did. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=2700.0,2730.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/92","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Yes. Our coaches were\ngenerally older boys. I remember several of them. But the boys, they probably\nhad men coaching. They were more important. I know that just personally, I'm . .\n. definitely not an athlete. I played basketball, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=2730.0,2760.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/93","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"softball, and volleyball.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Was that at the club or at the Alliance?\n\nLEVITAS: More at the Alliance.\n\nWEINTRAUB: There were girl teams and boy teams?\n\nLEVITAS: Yes.\n\nWEINTRAUB: That many girl clubs were there and that many boy clubs for . . .\n\nLEVITAS: Oh, yes. They had enough. We were talking recently, I go to a lot of my\ngrandchildren's ball games and things and we said, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=2760.0,2790.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/94","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\"Not only did grandparents\nnot go, parents didn't go.\" It was just, I remember when somebodies father came\nto see her play basketball and it was a big event. Usually, they didn't come. It\nwas just what we did for ourselves.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Interesting.\n\nLEVITAS: I don't remember. My mother didn't drive until we moved to Lenox Road,\nbut I don't really remember parent's carpooling. It was the older girls, older\nboys, who drove until you were old enough ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=2790.0,2820.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/95","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"to drive.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Yes.\n\nLEVITAS: Or streetcar, bus.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Let me digress a moment with the street cars and buses. Should we\nhave streetcars back in Atlanta? Big controversy going on right now.\n\nLEVITAS: One of my very closest friends, very involved in that is Leon Eplan, in\nthe streetcar discussions. I think not myself. I remember even ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=2820.0,2850.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/96","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"when they took\nthe tracks up during World War II, because they wanted the scrap metal and they\nstarted eliminating a lot of the streetcars. But I don't know what the new ones\nwould be like. They'd probably be more like the trackless trolleys that . . . It\nseems to me if you use a whole lane for streetcars, that makes the traffic that\nmuch worse. If people aren't . . . riding buses, which they claim, then I can't\nsee that they're going to be driving. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=2850.0,2880.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/97","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Excuse me, riding streetcars, but I'm not\na transportation expert.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Only because you brought it up, that's a major controversy going on\nin the city right now.\n\nLEVITAS: It is. Right. But we certainly used them. But people didn't drive as\nmuch. When I said that we took the bus and streetcar to synagogue, at least two\nof us, our mothers didn't drive. I'm not sure, as a matter of fact, one of them,\nI don't think her father did. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=2880.0,2910.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/98","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"He was a tailor down downtown, and he used to take\nthe bus downtown. You always tried to be on a bus line.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Let's go back to your marriage for a moment.\n\nLEVITAS: Alright.\n\nWEINTRAUB: You known Elliott then since you were children, so to speak?\n\nLEVITAS: Teenagers.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Teenagers in school. What started your relationship with him? Should\nI say a romantic relationship?\n\nLEVITAS: ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=2910.0,2940.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/99","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"We dated two or three times. I did remember one time he and this Leon\nEplan I mentioned, came over to my house when we were living on Durant Place. I\nwas a young teenager trying to talk me into going to, they were doing that I'm\nsure to others, to go into an AZA convention out of town. I must have been about\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=2940.0,2970.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/100","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"13 or so. That was . . . if I came, they guaranteed me that I'd have two dates.\nI could date each of them. That was probably the first, any inclination of that\nkind of thing. But we dated a few times. Then I was dating a lot of his friends\nand he said he waited until I was through dating his friends. I was 16 when we\nfirst started dating.\n\nWEINTRAUB: A long time.\n\nLEVITAS: ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=2970.0,3000.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/101","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Yes. Shortly after my 16th birthday. We were already going together by\nthe time I was 17. I stayed in Atlanta after I was graduated from high school. I\nwent to Agnes Scott for a year, primarily because he was, most of my friends\nwere year behind. But primarily because he was there. In my day, you could start\nschool at mid-term. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=3000.0,3030.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/102","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I started school in February. I made up that half year to\ngraduate in June. A squad of my friends were still behind.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Let's quit it here. [someone off camera tells him there is more time]\nWe've got little time left for this. Let me explore a couple of things [with\nyou] along this dating ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=3030.0,3060.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/103","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"and going, running all over the place. You say you went\nout of town to some of these AZA conventions?\n\nLEVITAS: I didn't. I went to only one, and it was in Savannah [Georgia]. But\nthere were people and a lot of the guys that I knew and the older girls went to\nCharleston [South Carolina] and Savannah and Augusta [Georgia]. There were\nregions. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=3060.0,3090.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/104","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Remember, this was BBYO [B'nai B'rith Youth Organization] but I was not\npart of that. I was as I said, there was only one B'nai B'rith Girls. It was\njust called BBG. It didn't have . . . it was I think it was 176, but nobody\ncalled it that because it was 134, 518, 357 and then it was BBG.\n\nWEINTRAUB: B'nai B'rith Girls, that is all you were known as.\n\nLEVITAS: ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=3090.0,3120.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/105","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"It was just BBG. I went to two AZA conventions, one in Savannah and one\nin Knoxville [Tennessee], which was not in our region because I used to go to\nKnoxville a lot. I had a close cousin, a couple of aunts who lived there, so\nthose were my only two experiences.\n\nWEINTRAUB: The AZA chapters more or less kept the Jewish community in ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=3120.0,3150.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/106","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"regions,\nand you got to meet the other Jews within the region.\n\nLEVITAS: Right. I think Florida may have been a region of its own because I\ndon't remember them ever talking about going down to Florida. But I was\nperipherally involved through the guys we dated, and they would. I had friends\nwho. Friends who were sweethearts or whatever. I went to AZA conventions\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=3150.0,3180.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/107","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"when they were in Atlanta. Just as a date.\n\nWEINTRAUB: What would they do at a convention?\n\nLEVITAS: They would have debate contests and oratory contests. In Savannah, I\nremember going to services and the young men would conduct the services. The one\nin Savannah, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=3180.0,3210.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/108","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I remember Elliott gave the sermon. I actually went down there with\n. . . I did not have a date with him. I had -- a lot of times you just go down\nand get dates down there. I ended up going out with him once. That was one of\nthose when I said we dated occasionally, but also growing up in Atlanta, you\ndidn't. There were people who went steady, but mostly you just dated a lot. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=3210.0,3240.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/109","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"To\nme as a better way to get an idea of what you like and how to do it. But you'd\nhave to have the same morality, and I hate to use that term, but same social\ncircumstances that we had growing up, not what you have now.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Times have changed a little.\n\nLEVITAS: Yes. Nobody ever offered me pot.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Are there still AZA, BBYO, and BBG chapters?\n\nLEVITAS: ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=3240.0,3270.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/110","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Yes.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Did your children belong to any?\n\nLEVITAS: I required that they did because they went to school in high school\nthat did not have many Jews. They had some Jews who were not practicing that\nmuch, but it was not a successful . . . they took my older daughter, who I'd\nbeen a campfire leader ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=3270.0,3300.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/111","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"and a lot of the young women weren't Jewish, and some of\nthem I had been carpooling and all. They got to sort of list their choices of\nwho should be in their chapter. They were mostly ones who were going to\nBriarcliff High because that's where we lived. And lo and behold, Karin was not\nin that. She had by that time was going to a private school. They took from two\ngirls from Lakeside ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=3300.0,3330.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/112","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"and two from Paideia, which is where they were. I think\nDruid Hills might have had one and the rest were from Sandy Springs. She played\nbasketball. She stuck with it for a couple of years. But it was not, the Sandy\nSprings kids were cohesive. It didn't work that well for her. My second daughter\nwas in with her group.\n\nWEINTRAUB: What's your second daughter's name?\n\nLEVITAS: Susan. I will say this, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=3330.0,3360.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/113","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"that my old campfire, they all came up to me\nand said, \"Mrs. Levitas, I want you to know we did choose Karin.\" They told me\nthat they decided to take some kids from these other schools and put them\ntogether. Susan wasn't with her group and she was vice president of her chapter,\nand she stuck with it for a while. They, both of the girls played basketball for\ntheir teams. My son was the least successful. He had been at AA ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=3360.0,3390.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/114","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"in what was\ndescribed to me by the Hebrew teacher as the worst class she's ever seen come up\nthrough AA.\n\nWEINTRAUB: What's your son's name?\n\nLEVITAS: Kevin.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Kevin.\n\nLEVITAS: It was so bad that she pulled five or six kids out of the class and put\nthem in another class. Knowing my son, I figured, What were you doing? You were\nmisbehaving. Turns out he was one of the five or six who were willing to do\nanything in Hebrew school. 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They had a parents' meeting and said ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=3420.0,3450.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/116","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"that they were\nthrowing spitballs. You have to go home and talk to your children. I told Kevin,\nI said, \"We've had this parents' meeting. I'm sure that you're going to be able\nto elect officers and it's going to be much better now.\" He says, \"I'm going\nbecause one of my friends is running for secretary/treasurer.\" When he came\nhome, I said, \"Did he win? He said, \"We didn't elect officers.\" I said, \"Why\nnot?\" He said, \"Because they wouldn't settle down long enough to do it.\" I\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=3450.0,3480.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/117","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"eventually gave him permission to quit. That was it, I was even at one time on\nthe BBYO board and they had changed the way, they didn't have mixed ages. You\ndidn't have the stability of experienced older kids. These were all same age and\nit's not that I didn't try to be involved.\n\nWEINTRAUB: You're talking about one generation change between your parents [who]\nnever even had anything to do ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=3480.0,3510.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/118","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"with you, with almost total parental involvement\nin the next generation.\n\nLEVITAS: Yes, we still didn't . . . No, that's not true. I think because we had\nto carpool . . . We . . . tried to have, say with the first one, tried to have\nmeetings mostly at the community center, but the Sandy Springs [kids]\noutnumbered them. Sometimes we had to go to Sandy Springs . . . also the\ntransportation was different. You didn't put kids on the bus as much. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=3510.0,3540.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/119","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"My\nchildren did ride buses, but mostly you had to carpool. But it was a big\ndifference. Also, remember, I grew up in World War II and the aftermath of World\nWar two, that influenced a lot of what we did and how we lived.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Again . . . we've just changed [the tape]. Could I call it the tape?\nI guess it's a tape, a camera tape. 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Tell me about\nBallyhoo, because it is an interesting interlude.\n\nLEVITAS: Ballyhoo was [a] social party put on by -- I'm not sure exactly other\nthan from the play, exactly how it started, but it was a social ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=3600.0,3630.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/122","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"organization\nstarted by the Reform group. They had a party over Christmas time when people\nwere coming home from college for vacations. There were two other parties. One\nwas Jubilee, and that was in Birmingham. I actually went not only to Ballyhoo\nbut also to Jubilee, because that's where my grandparents were. 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But it was just\ngenerally . . . sponsored by the organization that came out of The Temple and I\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=3720.0,3750.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/126","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"imagine from other cities, too, because they had to have coordinated them. They\ndidn't have them on the same day. I've forgotten the name of the third one, and\nI think it may have been in Georgia also. But Ballyhoo was the one at The Temple.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Even during your adolescence, so to speak, you've seen The Temple\nchange from essentially no Reform Jews ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=3750.0,3780.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/127","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"allowed in it, so to speak, to allowing\nindividuals to attend Ballyhoo, which was . . .\n\nLEVITAS: I don't think that there was ever, I may have misspoken. I don't think\nthere was ever any kind of law or rule that said that only Reform could go,\nbecause there were some people that I saw that I assumed were Reform young men.\nThen they showed up at AA services. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=3780.0,3810.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/128","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I'm trying to think of specific examples,\nwhich may come to me. But there were always people I knew, but it was almost\nlike social climbing. That's the way it was looked at. I don't think it was. I\nthink these people had friends who went to The Temple, so they were part of the\ngroup. 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But . . . there were\nalways in my lifetime some people who did . . .\n\nWEINTRAUB: Sort of cross the boundary.\n\nLEVITAS: ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=3870.0,3900.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/131","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Crossed the boundaries. There were always some.\n\nWEINTRAUB: That's interesting. Let's just go back. There's a tremendous amount\nof material we can cover. You mentioned the schools here, and you've mentioned\nGrady as a school and that you went to Agnes Scott. But early on, you said Agnes\nScott essentially did not allow Jewish students in. Was that a change also?\n\nLEVITAS: No.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Or did I misunderstand?\n\nLEVITAS: I think that if I said that was a mistake. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=3900.0,3930.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/132","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Agnes Scott, I probably said\nhad almost no Jews. Agnes Scott was not affiliated with a church, but it was\nclosely aligned [with the] Presbyterian church and it was definitely Christian.\nBut they were actually, much to my surprise, I liked it a whole lot better than\nI thought I would. I didn't go to Emory because Emory was a boys' school, and so\nI'd have to have said that I was in a nursing track and I knew I didn't want to\nbe a nurse so I just . . . 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","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=3960.0,3990.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/134","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"There were two Jewish girls on campus and they were\npopular and they were integrated. They were a maternalistic school . . . we had\nchapel every day and you were required to go only once a week, but everything\nclosed down on campus. The library was closed during chapel, the snack shop. You\ncould check your mail, I guess, because those were . . . But it was ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=3990.0,4020.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/135","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"and they\ntook attendance on Thursday. I was just at Agnes Scott for a talk. I actually\nwas there twice this month and I looked up the balcony to see, it was like the\nteachers were there taking attendance because you had assigned seats on\nThursday. It was so different. Agnes Scott's not the same school, but I lived at\nhome. I had a lot of people spend the night because you were not allowed to date\nas a freshman without a senior ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=4020.0,4050.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/136","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"chaperone. You could not wear pants on campus. If\nyou had a field hockey game, you had to wear a raincoat over your outfit.\nFreshman who lived on campus. Actually, in hindsight, I think this is probably\nnot a bad idea. But they had lights out at 10:30 at night, got them in the habit\nof going to bed early. Some of the people I knew who lived on campus would go\ninto the bathrooms and lift their legs, so you couldn't tell. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=4050.0,4080.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/137","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"But it was not,\nthere were not that many Jewish people there. I knew somebody who won a full\nscholarship to Agnes Scott and didn't go. I think part of it was because of Joan\nRuden. I don't know if you but . . .\n\nWEINTRAUB: Again, we're talking about a college now.\n\nLEVITAS: This is a college. Oh, absolutely. I never smoked, but they sent a\nletter home to all the parents that ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=4080.0,4110.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/138","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"we disapprove of smoking. But if you feel\nthat your daughter must smoke, please sign this permission slip and they will be\nable to go into the smoking room. They had a smoking room. But we were told, we\nhad orientation even as day students on what we should or shouldn't do, we\nshould wear. You're going back a long time. But it was, you should wear hats and\ngloves or stockings when you go downtown and . . . that you didn't smoke in\nDecatur [Georgia] ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=4110.0,4140.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/139","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"because people in Decatur didn't like to see young women\nsmoking. They were ahead of their time in a way.\n\nWEINTRAUB: [On] a personal note, I don't like this going back a long way. I\nmean, it's our lifetime.\n\nLEVITAS: It is our lifetime. But I guess we're fortunate if we can say it goes\nback a long time.\n\nWEINTRAUB: That's the college. Did you go to any other colleges?\n\nLEVITAS: I went to the University of Michigan. I transferred from Agnes Scott.\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=4140.0,4170.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/140","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Just one last note on Agnes Scott. When I asked for transcripts, I was called\ninto the dean's office. [They] wanted to find out what my dissatisfaction was.\nThey didn't like the idea of you, but they were so kind that was really nice. I\njust thought that.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Why did you transfer?\n\nLEVITAS: Originally. Now we're getting into Elliott. Now, he was graduating from\nEmory. 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The University of North Carolina had a\nseparate women's college ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=4230.0,4260.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/143","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"and again, not that many Jewish ones. I went to speak\nto the counselor [of] the Board of Education, who used to be the principal at\nGrady High, who was now the coordinator between colleges and high schools. He\nrecommended a couple of colleges. One of them was the University of Michigan. I\nknew a couple of people who were there. In those days you didn't go look at\nthem. I got on the plane and got off in Ann Arbor [Michigan]. It's the first\ntime I'd been there. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=4260.0,4290.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/144","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"That's . . . really the way I ended up with Michigan, was\nno real strategy. I didn't have a parent or anything.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Did you graduate?\n\nLEVITAS: Yes.\n\nWEINTRAUB: What was the background? Was your degree in?\n\nLEVITAS: Elementary education.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Did you teach afterwards?\n\nLEVITAS: I did. I taught one year. I've taught in Atlanta two years, but the\nfirst year I taught was across from Techwood Homes. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=4290.0,4320.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/145","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Actually, there's a little\nbit of a story there. Jewish teachers basically got southside of Atlanta. Let me\ngo back a little bit from the University of Michigan. The other only other\ncollege I was considering seriously at that time was Brandeis. It was fairly\nnew. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=4320.0,4350.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/146","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"For some reason, they . . . were the only school that required boards, the\nequivalent of SATs. They'd gotten those, but . . . they claim they didn't get my\napplication. There was the Women's Committee, Irene Schwartz being one of them,\nof Brandeis in Atlanta, which was fairly new. They picked up the phone and\ncalled. I didn't ask them to, but they did, and I got an acceptance. By that\ntime my trunk was already on the way ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=4350.0,4380.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/147","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"to Michigan. But the reason I bring that up\nnow, is that the woman who was the advisor to my DOZ chapter also taught school\nin Atlanta. She actually advised me not to go to Brandeis. She said, \"There's\nalways already so much prejudice and getting a job in Atlanta against Jewish\npeople that having Brandeis, this Jewish very identified Jewish college\". . .\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=4380.0,4410.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/148","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"That was not why I decided, but that was, I thought, interesting. But it was\ntrue. I remember being really offended, walking in to be interviewed by the\nsuperintendent, and the waiting room I walked through was black or colored or\nNegro, as they said in those days. I was offended that I got in faster than\nthose people who were waiting. When I came out, they were still waiting. 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I taught two years there, taught\nsixth grade, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=4530.0,4560.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/153","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"which I always wanted the older kids. I ended up with fourth grade\nand I loved it. It was and in those two years that I taught, I had one Jewish\nchild only . . . We were keeping kosher, and I said, \"There's no way we can do\nthat in Bangor, Maine.\" We went up there and did not keep kosher for those two\nyears. But they did have kosher meat and then they had a ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=4560.0,4590.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/154","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"congregation.\n\nWEINTRAUB: We got to back up. Since you're mentioning Bangor, Maine. Elliott and\nyou were married, I would assume at this time. It's not like today.\n\nLEVITAS: It was actually, he asked me to be engaged when he went over to Oxford.\nYou couldn't be married and you certainly would not go and live with somebody in\nthose days. I was 18 by then because ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=4590.0,4620.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/155","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I had the year of Agnes Scott. I told him I\ndidn't want to go away to school and not be able to be part of the social life .\n. . We probably would have married younger because people in the South did. When\nI finally married Elliott, I was 21 and I was the last of my crowd who had a\nboyfriend to get married. Most of them had already gotten married. Some had children.\n\nWEINTRAUB: ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=4620.0,4650.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/156","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"What was this year?\n\nLEVITAS: The year that I married, 1955.\n\nWEINTRAUB: That was on earlier, just to bring us up to date again. How old was\nElliott then? You say he was so much older.\n\nLEVITAS: He was 24. We were both too young.\n\nWEINTRAUB: A little different.\n\nLEVITAS: But when I say he was older, he was also, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=4650.0,4680.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/157","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"he had started school. He was\na December birth. He had started school a little earlier. He . . . might have\nbeen almost a year ahead.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Let me go with Elliott for a moment. He finished at Emory . . .\nUniversity [and] went to Oxford for two years.\n\nLEVITAS: Yes.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Then you mentioned Bangor, Maine.\n\nLEVITAS: Actually, there was another year. The first year we were married, we\nlived in Atlanta. That's when I was teaching. He had ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=4680.0,4710.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/158","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"wanted to get . . . I left\nout a couple of things. I'm sorry. Before we married, he was going to come back\nfrom Oxford and get his law degree. American law degree. He read law in Oxford.\nHe could practice there. He could probably have taken the bar and practiced\nhere, too. But he decided he wanted an American degree. He was going to go back.\nHe was going to go to Harvard. I was at Michigan and I looked into transferring\nmy senior year, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=4710.0,4740.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/159","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"but I was on the student legislature and I was involved. I told\nhim there was a good law school there. Anyway, there was a story about that,\ntoo. But he got a better scholarship at Michigan than he did at Harvard. He came\nto Michigan and he was there for a year. But he needed to be there for two. But\nthe law firm ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=4740.0,4770.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/160","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"that he had interned with that was Arnall Golden and Gregory, that\nwas Governor [Ellis] Arnall and Sol Golden and [Cleburne] Gregory. They offered\nhim a job. I already had a teaching job in Pittsfield, Michigan. But I think\nthat in that era, the idea that I would be supporting him or that he wouldn't\nget back to Atlanta, I don't know. But anyway, in those days, the men made the\ndecisions too. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=4770.0,4800.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/161","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"He decided to come back to Atlanta and he went to school in the morning.\n\nWEINTRAUB: What school?\n\nLEVITAS: Emory.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Law.\n\nLEVITAS: Yes . . . I guess I skipped that part. He decided not to go back for a\nsecond year at Michigan. He was working . . .\n\nWEINTRAUB: . . . At Arnall\n\nLEVITAS: Working half day. I think he made maybe $100 a week. He was at Emory .\n. . ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=4800.0,4830.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/162","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"He was studying at night and I would get up, leave him. I was a good wife in\nthose days. I would turn on the heat in our little apartment. We lived on . . .\nsort of in the Little Fat Points area. Then I would fix oatmeal and leave it in\nthe double boiler for him. At some point, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=4830.0,4860.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/163","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"a few months down the road, I said,\n\"You know, we're not seeing each other. I think you get up in the morning and\nstudy and then I'll see you before I leave. Then at night you can come home\nmore.\" That's what happened.\n\nWEINTRAUB: You were married at this time.\n\nLEVITAS: We were married. Oh, yes, definitely. That was 1955 to 1956. We left\nthat summer ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=4860.0,4890.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/164","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"for Bangor, Maine.\n\nWEINTRAUB: What to did you in Bangor?\n\nLEVITAS: Pardon?\n\nWEINTRAUB: Why did you go to Bangor, Maine?\n\nLEVITAS: That's where Dow Air Force Base was. [He] was doing his [service]. I\nhad to skip that part . . . other than my teaching, I had skipped that year in Atlanta.\n\nWEINTRAUB: Again, you said Dow is 1956, 1957 then.\n\nLEVITAS: ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=4890.0,4920.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/165","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"1956 to 1958.\n\nWEINTRAUB: 1958.\n\nLEVITAS: We left in 1958 and delayed having children so we could go to Europe.\nWe drove to [and] parked [the car at] one of his cousins and went for two months\noverseas. Economy class, I might say.\n\nWEINTRAUB: We've been at this for an hour and a half.\n\nLEVITAS: Good gracious.\n\nWEINTRAUB: I think we'll need another hour and a half.\n\nLEVITAS: I think it's the Southern part. I speak slowly.\n\nWEINTRAUB: ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=4920.0,4950.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/transcript/43589/annotation/166","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Let's quit here now.\n\nLEVITAS: Okay.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=4950.0,4980.0"}]},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/annotation_set/1047","type":"AnnotationPage","label":{"en":["Annotations [Transcript]"]},"items":[{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/annotation_set/1047/annotation/167","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eThe William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum in Atlanta celebrates and commemorates Jewish history, culture, and art through events and museum spaces. The Breman also contains the Cuba Family Archives for Southern Jewish History, which houses thousands of manuscripts, oral histories, and photograph collections, related to southern Jewish history and the Holocaust. This interview of Perry Brickman is one of those transcripts.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=0.0,30.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/annotation_set/1047/annotation/168","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eThe American Jewish Committee (AJC) was founded in 1906 to safeguard the welfare and security of Jews worldwide. It is one of the oldest Jewish advocacy organizations in the United States.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=0.0,30.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/annotation_set/1047/annotation/169","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eThe National Council of Jewish Women is an organization of volunteers and advocates, founded in the 1890s, who turn progressive ideals in advocacy and philanthropy inspired by Jewish values. They strive to improve the quality of life for women, children and families.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=0.0,30.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/annotation_set/1047/annotation/170","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eThe Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta raises funds, which are dispersed throughout the Jewish community. Services also include caring for Jews in need locally and around the world, community outreach, leadership development, and educational opportunities. It is an affiliate of the Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA).\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=0.0,30.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/annotation_set/1047/annotation/171","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eWellstar Atlanta Medical Center, formerly known as Georgia Baptist Hospital, is a hospital in Atlanta, Georgia operated by Wellstar Health System. It has 460 beds and over 700 physicians. The hospital is a Level I Trauma Center, and an Advanced Primary Stroke Center. 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He and a cousin, Jack Hillman took over Hill Manufacturing Co. which was started by his father and uncle, Arthur and Ralph Hillman.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=60.0,90.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/annotation_set/1047/annotation/173","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eChelsea, Massachusetts was incorporated in 1739 and is located across the Mystic River from Boston. The city was formerly known as Winnisimmet by the Naumkeag tribe. 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Their effort was known as Project C (Confrontation) and specifically attacked the Jim Crow systems that existed in the city. The sit-ins and mass marches were organized and lead to 3,000 arrests, but eventually lead to desegregation in the city and helped with the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Dr. King was among those arrested and jailed. During his time in jail, he wrote his famous Letter from Birmingham Jail. 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In Europe, World War I had a long-term impact on the economy and financial stability. Postwar inflation spiraled into hyperinflation by the 1920’s and European banks struggled to stay open. Exasperating the situation were skyrocketing unemployment rates. The Great Depression had immediately visible political and social ramifications in Europe, including increased antisemitism and nationalism.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=180.0,210.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/annotation_set/1047/annotation/176","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eTenenbaum Brothers was founded in 1909 by Julius Tenenbaum. It was a wholesale distribution company that initially sold candies, groceries and drug sundries. The company eventually covered the Atlanta area. 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Upon his retirement, the synagogue honored them by designating its adult education program as Beit Aharon: The Rabbi Arnold and Rae Goodman Learning Institute for Adult Studies.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=330.0,360.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/annotation_set/1047/annotation/182","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eJack Hillman (b. 1949) is the son of Ralph and Sara Hillman. 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It involved more countries, cost more money, involved more people, and killed more people than any other war in history. Between 50 to 85 million people died. The majority were civilians. It included massacres, the deliberate genocide of the Holocaust, strategic bombing, starvation, disease, and the only use of nuclear weapons against civilians in history.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=450.0,480.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/annotation_set/1047/annotation/184","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003ePiedmont Park is a 189-acre park located just north of downtown Atlanta. 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By 1927, R.H. Macy built the Peachtree Street store that still stands today. That same year the company dropped the “Stokes” to become Davison Paxon Co. All Davison’s stores were completely absorbed into the Macy’s nameplate in 1986, rendering the store defunct.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=780.0,810.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/annotation_set/1047/annotation/194","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eRich's was a department store retail chain, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, which operated in the southern U.S. from 1867 until March 6, 2005 when the nameplate was eliminated and replaced by Macy's. It was founded by Hungarian Jewish immigrant Morris Rich (born Mauritius Reich) in Atlanta in 1867 as \"M. Rich \u0026amp; Co. 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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. 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The JEA ran camps and held classes to help some new residents learn to read and write English. For newcomers, it became a refuge, with programs to help them acclimate to a new home. The JEA stayed at that site until the late 1940s, when it evolved into the Atlanta Jewish Community Center and moved to Peachtree Street. It stayed there until 1998, when the building was sold and the center moved to Dunwoody. In 2000, it was renamed the “Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta.”\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978#t=1410.0,1440.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/91772/file/187978/annotation_set/1047/annotation/217","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eAleph Zadik Aleph (AZA) is an international youth-led fraternal organization for Jewish teenage boys. 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