Hilton Israelson
Dr. Hilton Israelson was interviewed by Jo Reingold on May 20, 2015.
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Derval Kirshenbaum
Derval Kirshenbaum
Derval grew up in South Africa. Her father had a huge departmental store just outside of Cape Town, South Africa. Her husband proposed her when she was 19 years. They got married and had three sons. They had 13 stores of their own in South Africa but had to leave the country due to the increasing crime rate. They moved to US in 1993 and settled in Dallas since then.
Published on Apr 25, 2016
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Gary Kirshenbaum
Gary Kirshenbaum
Gary was born in 1970 and grew up in Johannesburg, South Africa in a Jewish community. He remembers South Africa as a great country in terms of nature, geography and climate. Gary also recalls his first trip to Israel when he was 6 years of age. After finishing high school in Johannesburg, Gary went to college for a business degree and then went to army for a year before he started working for his father in retail. His family moved to Dallas in 1993 because of the increasing crime and riots in South Africa.
Published on Apr 24, 2016.
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Milton Loeb, Jr.
Milton Loeb, Jr.
Milton has been a Dallas resident since he was born in 1930. He studied at Highland Park High School and later went to Tulane University where he met his wife and married her an year later in December 1954. He has been a big part of Dallas’s Jewish Community through his participation in organizations such as Temple Emanu-El and Jewish Family Service
Published in January 2013.
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Hylton & Veronique Jonas
Hylton & Veronique Jonas
Met at a synagogue in South Africa.
They got married in 1972 and immigrated to US in the year 1982
Published on February 19, 2014.
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Veronique was also interviewed on May 25, 2021 by Deepika Ramesh for “Tzva’im – Colors of Judaism: Unbridled Expression in the Greater DFW Jewish Community.”
Click here to watch her interview.
Click here to watch the shortened version in the “Tzva’im” exhibit.
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