Interviews - Helen Aminoff and David Aminoff, 2013

Abstract

Helen Aminoff (Spouse) is interviewed by David Aminoff (Spouse) on 4/21/2009 at 3:00:00 PM in Ann Arbor, MI. David Aminoff (87) and Helen Aminoff (78) discuss living in Ann Arbor, MI and discuss the founding and evolution of the Beth Israel Congregation. Interview log: 1:00 David on coming to Ann Arbor to continue his research at the University of Michigan. Helen on meeting and marrying David. 9:10 On the makeup of the Jewish community in Ann Arbor, MI - the difference between town and gown. 13:30 The split between Beth Israel and the reform congregation Beth Emeth. 24:00 Helen on working full-time at the congregation. The growth of the congregation and moving to a new building in 1978. 47:00 On their hopes for the congregation as it moves on into the future.