Jewish Community Center of Greater Pittsburgh

Jewish Community Center of Greater Pittsburgh
Author: Jewish Community Center of Greater Pittsburgh
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 1901
Genre: Camps
ISBN:

The JCC of Greater Pittsburgh records are housed in sixty-two archival boxes and are arranged alphabetically in eight series. Series are designated for the Emma Kaufmann Camp, Henry Kaufmann Family Recreation Park and James & Rachel Levinson Day Camp, Irene Kaufmann Settlement to the Irene Kaufmann Centers, JCC of Greater Pittsburgh, South Hills Jewish Community Center, YMWHA of Pittsburgh, Y-IKC, and Y Music Society. Individual folder titles within each series are arranged alphabetically and/or chronologically. The records contain annual reports, correspondence, financial material, historical information, minute books, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, printed material, programs, publications, scrapbooks, and other sundry items.

After the Holocaust

After the Holocaust
Author: Barbara Stern Burstin
Publisher: Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press
Total Pages: 248
Release: 1989
Genre: History
ISBN:

Based on interviews with survivors and records of organizations which assisted in the resettlement of displaced persons, compares the experiences of 60 Polish Christians and 60 Polish Jews now living in Pittsburgh. Discusses prewar Poland, the Nazi occupation, and emigration to the USA. Ch. 2 (pp. 9-41), "Between Swastika and Sickle, " describes wartime experiences, mentioning life in the ghettos, the deportations, and the concentration camps. Notes that fear of antisemitism was a primary reason for leaving Poland after the war. Many of the Jewish survivors emphasized that the climate of hate was a continuation of their experiences with Polish antisemitism prior to and during the war. Ch. 4 also discusses the Displaced Persons Act which was considered to be discriminatory against Jews.

The Sex-Starved Marriage

The Sex-Starved Marriage
Author: Michele Weiner-Davis
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Limited
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2004
Genre: Psychosexual disorders
ISBN: 9780743252416

'Not tonight, darling, I've got a headache...' An estimated one in three couples suffer from problems associated with one partner having a higher libido than the other. Marriage therapist Michele Weiner Davis has written THE SEX-STARVED MARRIAGE to help couples come to terms with this problem. Weiner Davis shows you how to address pyschological factors like depression, poor body image and communication problems that affect sexual desire. With separate chapters for the spouse that's ready for action and the spouse that's ready for sleep, THE SEX-STARVED MARRIAGE will help you re-spark your passion and stop you fighting about sex. Weiner Davis is renowned for her straight-talking style and here she puts it to great use to let you know you're not alone in having marital sex problems. Bitterness or complacency about ho-hum sex can ruin a marriage, breaking the emotional tie of good sex.