FAMILY HISTORY
[* added Sept 1, 2026]
Rose Weitz Lipson
September 1, 1895 - Feb. 27, 1969
grave, beside Abe
click here for
Grandpa Abe's webpage
Portrait painted by Granddaughter Jill,
commissioned by
Judy
Rose with her mother, father, & 4 sisters
marriage certificate --
March 25, 2017
Rose & Abe &
here
&
here, &
here, &
here
with Joel on horse
Grandma, Grandpa & five children
Grandma, Etti, & Doris
Grandma, Etti & Doris
Grandma, Dave, & Laurie
Grandma, Grandpa, Laurie & Jeff
August 1955: Rose, Dave, Judy, Doris, Laurie, Jeff, Maury
&
here
Jan 1958: Grandma, Grandpa, Joel, Bea, Maury Ira
1963: At Brooklyn botanical garden:
here &
here
Rose with 3 of her 4 sisters,
backside from Rhoda
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handwritten -- graduation speech
handwritten
undated -- "Place us, the workers..."
Eastern
District High School PTA President
*
October 20, 1942 speech upon becoming president &
here
February 4, 1947 letter to the editor
March 15, 1947 to Parents
October 14, 1947 letter to Chair of High School Committee
* 1947 --
"As a delegate to the United Parents Association"
*
December 16, 1948 letter
June 24, 1949 news item -- Williamsburg News
"Meet the President -- Mrs. Rose Lipson" -- Brooklyn Eagle
1949
*
"Importance of the PTAs" &
p.2,
also
here
Williamsburg
Jewish Center Founder & President
*
minutes of May 1,1951 meeting electing Rose Lipson president
&
pp. 2-3
October 4, 1951 meeting of "Organization for a Jewish
Community Center"
handwritten backside
October 18, 1951 first general meeting
* "Greetings
and best wishes"
December 8, 1951 -- Williamsburg News
March 11, 1952 notice:
"Monster Rally & Open Forum":
"The Influence a Community Center has Upon the Prevention
of the spread of narcotics evil among the youth, and
social behavior of youth in society"
"Honored Guests" -- handwritten
Dec. 1952 -- news item
Chanukah Childrens Party; youth groups
*
lighting 1st candle
March 1953 Newsletter: Vol. 1,
No. 1
"A Message
from our President"
May 22, 1953 "Center To
Celebrate Anniversary"
Williamsburg News
*
3-year anniversary celebration speech
Feb-March 1954 Newsletter
(p. 1) "Every Member A New Member"
(p. 3) "In Memorium"
(p. 3) advertisement -- A Lipson
handwritten "The past 3 years as organizer and president of
the WJC..."
* here's
perhaps
an earlier draft
July 7, 1954 letter to City Council President Abe Stark
* (handwritten
draft, &
side2)
*
Council President Stark's July 14, 1954 letter
*
September 12, 1954 letter to President Stark
handwritten
notice for Dec. 19, 1956 first senior group meeting &
here
*
comments about 1st six years of Williamsburg Jewish Center
&
p. 2
"Where
Do We Go from Here?"
Williamsburg News, July 24, 1958
1959 "When a dream becomes
a reality"
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January 23, 1956 Congressional Record
"Petition for Arms to Israel"
February 2, 1956 letter to Congressman Anfurso
Note from Congressman Anfurso
February 14, 1956 letter
Congressman Anfurso's October 24, 1960 letter
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* 1958:
Grandma's complaint about medical care for Grandpa
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"most stirring occasion"
June 8, 1965 letter to Mayor Wagner
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1964 --
Grandma Rose's birthday card to Carey &
inside
Carey's chanukah card
for Grandma,
&
inside
envelope &
back
Beth David Cemetery
March 3, 1958 to Grandma Rose, for burial, plus handwritten
instructions to Joel & Doris
June 30, 1969 for Abraham & Rose Lipson - perpetual care
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