Glasgow Young Zionist Organisation
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Joseph J Woolfson and Rose Woolfson raise funds for Glasgow Young Zionist Organisation in aid of the Nakba. Jewish Echo, 12 March 1948.
Glasgow Young Zionist Organisation a section of Glasgow Zionist Organisation.
People
1930s
- 1933 - Denis Cohen[1]
1940s
- Joseph Harry Barnett
- Ida Joyce Caplan (nee Woolfson)
- Joseph J Woolfson | Rose Woolfson
1950s
- 1952-3 - Hon. President- Edward Woolfson Hon. Vice-President- Victor Cates
- Chairman — L. Polli
- Vice-Chairman-Miss M. Livingstone
- Vice-Chairman for Cultural Programme- Raymond Krinker
- Treasurer- Leonard Lee
- Secretary- Miss Mildred Jackson, Grantley Gardens, Shawlands, Glasgow. Tel.: Langside 2628
- J.P.A. Committee
- Chairman-Victor Cates.
- Secretary-Raymond Krinker, 44, Balerno Drive, Glasgow S.W.2 Tel: Ibrox 0286[2]
1960s
- 1961 - The Glasgow Young Zionist Organisation has undertaken to raise £5,000 over 5 years to provide a weaving shop in the Dr. Israel Goldstein Youth Village at Kataman, near Jerusalem. This was stated at the annual meeting Mr. Cyril Furst and Mr Edwin Mandel. All surplus funds derived from the various social activities during the next few years are to be devoted to the project. Mr. Furst spoke of the satisfaction felt at the creation of a Junior Zionist Group for 14- to 17-year-olds which in a short time had built up a large and enthusiastic membership A message of greetings was received from Mr. Edward Woolfson J.P. Hon. Life-President of the organisation, who has in the past 18 successive years delivered the Presidential Address at the annual general meeting, but was unable to be present on this occasion.[3]
- 1961-2
- Chairmen - Cyril Furst, Eddie Mandel
- Hon. Secretary - Myrna Benjamin, 43, Netherpark Avenue, Glasgow, S. 4.[4]
- 1963 - Chairman - Ernest Bennie[5]
- 1964-5 - Chairman - Jack Kahn; Hon Secretary Vivienne Mandel, 39 Glencairn Drive, Glasgow, Tel POL. 2174[6]