Long Beach Jewish Life August 2014 | Page 38

HAPPENINGS Dr. Don Schwartz, professor emeritus at CSULB, is flanked by two of the several teachers who participated in the Holocaust Workshop for teachers at the university this summer: Charlie Dobson, left, who said he had attended several over the years since the workshops have helped him understand the importance of the Holocaust and how to convey this to his students. Bill Younglove (right) is a retired English teacher and a repeat attendee also. Dr, Jeffrey Blutinger, left, and Barbara Shoag, right, chair of the Jewish Studies Leadership Board at CSULB flank two recent recipients of scholarships at the university. Andrea Anderson was winner of the Gorge R. and Beverly August Student Endowment in Jewish Studies Award and Megan Grant received two: The Jean and Robert Blakey Jewish Studies Memorial Endowed Student Award and the Toni and Alex Horowitz Scholarship. The Jewish Studies Program created the Lecture Series that is held at the Alpert JCC each year. AUGUST 201 4