Maxel “Bud” Silverberg was born and raised in Corsicana, Texas. Bud has been a very active member of the Dallas Jewish community, working with various organizations including Jewish Family Services, the JCC, and Dallas Jewish Historical Society, among others.
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Jay Lorch was born in 1930 in Dallas, Texas. He has been a very active member and supporter of the Dallas Jewish community and its various organizations.
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Larry Kramer was born in 1936 in Brooklyn, New York, but shortly thereafter moved with his family to Pennsylvania. Since moving to Dallas with his wife and children, he has been a very strong member and supporter of the Dallas Jewish community.
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Janet Hershman, born in 1934 in Dallas, has from a young age been a very active supporter and leader in the Dallas Jewish community.
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Esther Hazan-Cohen was born in 1950 in El Paso, Texas. Her mother was born in Mexico City and her father, raised in Turkey, served in the military during World War II and was stationed in Hawaii. Her family moved to Albuquerque in 1952, then to Oklahoma, and finally settled in Dallas. She attended Thomas Jefferson High School, followed by two years at the University of North Texas before meeting her husband, Jaime. They were married in 1971 and settled back in Dallas in 1977. Esther sent her children to Akiba Academy and worked with the PTA there, later becoming president of the school for two years. Following her presidency at Akiba Academy, Esther began working with Jewish Family Service and helped establish the program called “Centerpieces for Tzedakah”. She has been heavily involved in B’nai Zion and Bnei Akiva, and also served on the Board of Directors at Congregation Tiferet Israel.
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