Jessica writes with confidence and depth tackling issues that were right in our faces as Jewish kids in the 70s in mostly no. Public. And I agree, we do learn a lot from pain and adversity and this is one of those lessons that stuck. Each week one boy was chosen to recite Kaddish in Hebrew and one girl would recited in English. 940 Winnewood Road, Pelham Manor Noted architect Frank Moore created a new Northern Italian-style structure which opened on April 15, 1926. Americas oldest golf club maintains a balance between turn-of-the-century tradition and modern golf on a course designed by Jack Nicklaus. Dad: A country club? . Nothing is so permanent as change, as someone once said, and that certainly applies to golf in Westchester. Bravo. Our Governor's Day event is something we look forward to each year to relive the long history of Westchester Hills Golf Club! Or you lack the words, or the experience to answer back. As for the story, I do wish you would have told your friend no and then gone on to exaggerate your Jewishness as publicly as possible just so that she could have felt embarrassed and betrayed. You provide a gratifying social context that illustrates both the sad reality of innocent young people forced by events to live in an environment of ignorance and prejudice. "Some of us worship in churches, some in synagogues, some on golf courses " Adlai Stevenson. When Mount Kisco Golf Club closed during World War II, many of the members joined Lawrence Farms Country Club, and the club became todays Mount Kisco Country Club. I cant imagine you staying silent, part of the masses, just moving with the crowd and blending in. We couldn't be happier with the renovations that were done and we thank our entire membership for their help and support! A great read! WebWestchester Hills Golf Club is a family-friendly private golf club located in White Plains, NY. None of the clubs queried in the survey had Negro members. Great golf course, great caddies who know the course, greatmore, Greenwich Country Club was founded in 1892. Arthur Fenn from Aiken, Georgia, who later became the first American-born golf professional, won two invitational tournaments there in 1897. Facilities include a recentlyrenovated driving range, practice bunker, and professional putting green. YP, the YP logo and all other YP marks contained herein are trademarks of YP LLC and/or YP affiliated companies. Macdonalds loss prompted him to denounce the championship because it wasnt run by a national organization, so later that year, Saint Andrews secretary and founding member Henry Tallmadge invited representatives of four other leading clubs, the Chicago Golf Club, Shinnecock Hills Golf Club, Newport (Rhode Island) Golf Club, and the Country Club of Brookline, Massachusetts, to dinner at the Calumet Club in New York City. Quaker Ridge is the home of the Hochster Memorial Tournament, one of the most prestigious amateur invitational tournaments in the metropolitan area, held to honor William Rice Hochster, the clubs first president who lived near the first hole and was known to offer corrective lessons in golf etiquette when he observed infractions. Let's just put it this way: take a look at the photos and keep inmore, Tamarack is a exceptional country club in Greenwich, CT. As a reader, I felt like you were talking to me and I was very engaged and eager to continue reading(please write some more). I suppose, despite her familys membership at the country club, she didnt have many close friends. Private. Phone: (914) 723-3200. It would have been funny if you strode up to Christopher Reeve and asked Do you think its appropriate for a non Jewish actor to play a Jewish character?, Only one note: If Duke Schirmer had read the first three paragraphs he would have suggested show dont tell. Using dialog maybe? To be sure I wasnt a contrarian in the sense that I chose the opposite out of sheer obstinacy. I do think that (especially girls, shy girls) react by not reacting. It is important to feel like other people understand what youre going through as well. They had not only an opulent clubhouse, but also a yacht basin with a private dock and their own railroad depot, not to mention a golf course built by 20 men and 50 teams of horses. Thank you again for taking the time to share your thoughts. When will we ever learn? Box 249 Scarsdale, NY 10583. 980 Anderson Hill Road Purchase, NY 10577; Mailing Address: P.O. They also offer a lighted driving range and practice greens. New York, many thoughts and memories from youth to adulthood. I wonder if there is a protestant/catholic divide in Scotland or Ireland? Are there any "historically Jewish" public clubs in the country? I passed your essay on to my kids maybe it will give them a little heads-up or courage or conviction to take positive action and stay true to themselves always. In 1924, Westchester Hills had a minor clubhouse fire. Even with my kids far from home, I light candles and celebrate/honor Jewish holidays and life with my friends. This is a very well written piece. And as you can read in the essay, the fact that I was silent has been a smoldering fire within me for decades so Im very glad I was able to release this piece out into the world. Could your young self have disabused her of those? (I kept wondering who the friend was.) That turned out to be Willie Dunn, the pro at Shinnecock Hills, who also designed the original Ardsley Casino course (now Ardsley Country Club) and became its first club pro when it opened in 1896. I think sometimes we are so shocked (especially at a young age), that we dont even know how to react and have to process. Sadly, Im not surprised to hear this experience. It is very well written. Many that self-servingly believe they have no discriminatory inclinations are so insensitive they dont even notice the slights that they inadvertently hurl at friends and acquaintances. We made them and we lit them. The New York Athletic Club, frequently in the news for its tight bars against Jews and Negroes, proved to be the most difficult club from which to get information. For generations, the Jewish country club was a place you could bring your family for the day and feel comfortable in that cocoon for hours on end. Metropolis Country Club in White Plains was established in 1922 and became the home of head pros with admirable records as playing professionals. 914.949.4840 How does one prepare for such micro and macro aggressions? Dumbfounded, I just said oh, and slowly left. Your family legacy, replete with tragedy, loss, resilience, heroism and amazing achievement against all odds, more specifically pegs you not only as a Jew, but a Jew with a particular yerushe. HFS clients enjoy state-of-the-art warehousing, real-time access to critical business data, accounts receivable management and collection, and unparalleled customer service. Webly country club to acknowledge in its name any obvious Jewish con nectiontwo clubs in the Baltimore vicinity, and facilities in Miami Beach; Montgomery, Alabama; New Orleans; San Antonio; and Louisville. I didnt know any other members. Sam Snead took the $5,000 first prize, beating out soon-to-be greats ByronNelson and Ben Hogan, among others. I throughly enjoyed this essay. It IS tough to respond in the moment and, as I have written, my silence has burned within me for decades since then. 7 Old Mamaroneck Road, Scarsdale I dont think there are many of us out there who cant relate to that moment when we suffer a form of injustice and stay silent or we suffer seeing someone else in that position and we look on, helpless to help but having the tools of our mouthpiece to use yet which comes with consequences if you do. A stark, indelible reminder of what we lost, what we had left, and all our hopes for the future. ACDelco provides high-quality car parts for all major vehicle systems, as well. Leslie White, manager of the Wykagyl Country Club in New Rochelle, said there were no Negro or Jewish members but added that "it so happens that none have been proposed." Ive never been more Jewish! It should be noted that Hollywood and Engineers were not originally 975 Anderson Hill Road, Rye Brook Apawamis was also the original home of the PGA Tours Westchester Classic, which began as a one-day pro-am to benefit United Hospital in Port Chester in 1952. 99 Biltmore Avenue Rye New York 10580 Westchester Next Event. Known as one of the most difficult courses in the county, Trump National is also one of the most picturesque. They might have just recently gotten around to getting a handful of gentiles in theremany of the members also belong to Palm Beach CC and there was some tension for years with the Eveglades Club. Type Private. My daughter asked for latkes and Chanukah candles. Thank you for sharing your heartfelt feelings. P.O. After marrying a non-Jew, living in an area where Jews are not abundant, I have been able to more fully appreciate and embrace my Jewishness, and to stand up for what it means to me and to my family, to my children. I wanted never to have to face unconscious prejudices against Jews or to have my children face them. YP - The Real Yellow PagesSM - helps you find the right local businesses to meet your specific needs. Now Mike Golden's photo shows EXACTLY what i'd like to see out there! Love you and thanks for sharing. I think we all have times like this, where we cant quite recall the outcome. I was simply confused and so was he. Here are some more photos. Im a person who likes to understand. I was between the ages of 16 and not more than 18. I grew up in a similar environment in similar circumstances. I guess the FedEx guy knew about that. 914.328.5047 During luncheon, the woman began railing against the dirty Orthodox Jews who summered in her New Hampshire town of Bethlehem. The second PGA Championship in Westchester was held at Pelham Country Club in 1923. Its important that her voice is out there ! The club has two 18-hole courses designed by Walter Travis as well as a parthree course and extensive practice facilities. One of which was Friday night Kaddish. Often, I am silent in order not to create waves. Irony indeed. We entered the club but, amazingly, I dont remember seeing Christopher Reeve. By the time Saint Andrews started hosting tournaments, a handful of other Westchester clubs were in their nascent stages. Opens and a PGA Championship as well as numerous other national tournaments, Winged Foot features two of A.W. Public. A number of truly spectacular courses have opened in Westchester in the last two decades. Belmont CC outside of Boston is a Ross course that was recently renovated, I believe. Prior to this, the course had no rough, and balls would roll a long way after landing. Soon, I realized we werent doing that anymore. And, yet, you didnt say anything likely because you wanted to be a proper host as she was in your home. The Best 10 Country Clubs near me in Westchester County, New York. WebWestchester Country Club. More silence. There are probably scores of predominantly Jewish clubs in South Florida-with almost all of them being on flat, uninteresting terrain. Charles B. Macdonald, assisted by Seth Raynor, designed the golf course, which was later tweaked by A. W. Tillinghast. It is obvious now. I was so unnerved by this that I called my mother. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. In 1921 the Club purchased its property from Gedney Farm Hotel and changed its name to Westchester Hills Golf Club. I also have experienced burning moments of silence that have stayed with me. A blizzard stopped the fun soon after, but when the ground thawed in April, the men moved to a 30-acre meadow owned by the neighborhood butcher, John Schotts, at North Broadway and Shonnard Place (across the street from St. Michaels Ukrainian Church today) where they could lay out a six-hole course. WebWhats available to members at Greenwich Country Club? Mr. Healy said he did not have the authority to answer such questions and that only "the top man, " the president, Joseph J Lordi, could supply the information. This is an essay to read and reread and to share with young people of any faith. The members at Westchester Hills Golf Club have a full calendar of events and newly renovated amenities to keep them busy all year round. Characterized by a course that takes advantage of the natural topography, Dunwoodie has a mix of landscapes to challenge your golf game. Golf and country clubs offer bowling, Greek nights, summer camps, and, to the disgust of older members, facilities for sales meetings that include a day on the links, in the pool and on the courts. The founding members included John Jacob Astor (who died a year later on the Titanic), William Rockefeller (brother of John D. Rockefeller), and Frank Vanderlip (president of the City Bank of New York, the forerunner of todays Citigroup). 123 North Street, Harrison Host of five U.S. Also designed by Tom Winton, Sprain Lake is unique for its rolling and narrow layout with an abundance of water hazards. And, in truth, I know that it was obvious even then. Private. Westchester Country Club Home Owners Association, Westchester Golf & County Club Maintenance. "The mystique of Muirfield lingers on. Amused passersby soon started referring to them as the apple tree gang.. It opened a door for youto all the past struggles of your people. Here are some more photos. This was beautifully written. Jessica writes with wonderful, bright clarity and optimism. But I remained silent. We think, we ponder, we discuss, and we try to figure out the why of things. It is extremely well written and utilizes beautifully descriptive allusions and connections that were inspired by the trauma. One day Patty Prendergast (wow, I still remember her name from over 60 years ago! 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So does the scenic wonder of Turnberry and the haunting incredibility of Prestwick, and the pleasant deception of Troon. Clearly this incident helped to clarify and solidify things in this authors mind. And that is where my anger comes in. It even had me guessing at the classmate who so wounded you. Address 99 Biltmore Avenue, Rye, NY 10580. The club offers catering services for weddings, golf outings, bat mitzvah and, From Business: Alpine Country Club, located in Demarest, N.J., offers a variety of recreational facilities and services throughout the state. Moral of the story: Always act as bravely and courageously as Queen Esther. She never came to my home after school, and I never went to hers. I confessed to my wife that had she been attacking people of color or any other group, I would have been vehement in my defense. It was really different time. Rockrimmon by RTJ in Stamford, CT on the Pound Ridge, NY border and Preakness Hills in NJ are historically Jewish but I believe they have opened up over the years like many of those mentioned before. They have a nice pool with a divingmore, First of all, Siwanoy is not a restaurant, it's a country club. ), my classmate and friend, turned to me and said, Gee, you dont seem Jewish. I know she meant it as a compliment but, boy, did that ever sting! I met other families who had Jewish background. The insidious nature of anti-Semitism, or any type of hate for that matter, comes through clearly. Personally, I never expended any brain cells on whether we should try to join one of the several country clubs in our little exclusive enclave edged against the water of the Long Island Sound. In our home lived the very essence of Tikkun Olam. Third came Sprain Lake in Yonkers, which was opened in 1929. My parents werent only not Italian and Catholic. Thank you. He played in the inaugural Masters Tournament in 1934 and finished second in the PGA Championship to Ben Hogan in 1948. Im glad we are friends from across the sea and I hope to meet you one day. 1995 American Jewish Historical Society I can relate to so many aspects of it! The PGA held its first championship at Siwanoy Country Club, which was founded in 1900 by a group of Mount Vernon golfers who played on a nine-hole course in Tuckahoe they reached by trolley. Even in its infancy, golf in Westchester was far from a mens-only pastime. According to Sports and 914.478.3500 Nothing. The minutes of that historic meeting are preserved in the clubs archives, the Peter Landau Library, along with a fabulous collection of books, records, and artifacts including early golf clubs and balls. It was so thought provokingI cant stop thinking about it and sharing with others. All 18 tees and many bunkers have recently been renovated and upgraded. Maybe so but I have to think that people so casually ignorant like the woman in your example and the one in mine will never be attuned enough to recognize their ignorance tossed out in a familiar comfortable way as if the remarks were not laden with cruelty couched in a casual offhanded barb. You write that you were in your 60s when this happened to you and that you had a whole lifetime of experience responding to such remarks. I am sorry that this may have been one of the things that contributed to it. I was too young and ignorant to be mad, or sad, or hurt. In 1953 our membership decided to add a swimming pool to our list of amenities offered. Bill Shakespeare had it right. The Apawamis Club in Rye began as a social club in 1890, but added a rudimentary nine-hole golf course in 1896. You did, indeed, wonder why this friend invited you to go with her to the country club since you and she werent close. If any place can lay claim to the honorific birthplace of American golf, it is Westchester. How coincidental! Thanks for sharing its so important! They played an exhibition over three improvised holes with John Upham, and golf in Westchester sprouted from there. Dad: GROUCHO!!!. Indeed, 39 posted responses, so far, is much higher than on other posts Ive read. I always had a family member that had a Greenwich Country Club membership. ft, a full bunker renovation, irrigation replacement & various other elements to enhance aesthetics & shot variety for golfers of all-skill levels. I didnt know how to respond. Wow I just read your comment. It sits on a non-descript piece of land but has a great 17th and a tricky 18th. Located in the heart of New York States prestigious Westchester County, Brae Burn has been a cherished part It gave you backbone. Luxury chaise lounges, day beds, dining patio, and pool bar are among the upgrades to the facility. Isnt it our shared story of encountering antisemitism directly or indirectly, of finding our voices in adulthood and being more well equipped to confront bigotry and hatred? YP advertisers receive higher placement in the default ordering of search results and may appear in sponsored listings on the top, side, or bottom of the search results page. How true, and, in this situation, how ironic! She and I werent really that close. So, why did I fail when it came to defending my own people? It was here that the games national organizations, the USGA and the PGA of America, established their roots. The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Filed under American Jewry, Family history, history, Jewish, Jewish identity, Jewish writing, Judaism, Tagged as assimilation, Country Club, family history, family rituals, Family roots, immigrant experience, Jewishness, silence, too Jewish, Westchester, Workmen's Circle. Prejudice and ignorance sometimes reveal themselves at unexpected times: from the mouth of a stranger, a work associate, or even a friend. Thus, we are taken by surprise; ambushed, as it were. I mean Im a Jew. Web925 Westchester Avenue, Suite 200, White Plains, NY 10604-3002 | (914) 328-7001 | info@wjcouncil.org. In 2012 Troon Golf Management was hired and our membership took on a large project to renovate the clubhouse, halfway house, outside patio and pool locker rooms. I wasnt really considered Outside just because I was Jewish, it was more because I was not from a conservative Swiss-Italian Catholic family. Our childhood innocence is often unprepared for such ignorance. Westchester Hills Golf Club. Box 229 Purchase, NY 10577 Really powerful and moving account of how were made to compromise who we are to fit in to a world we never really want to be a part of. This Jack Nicklaus signature design features undulating greens and several tree-lined dogleg fairways. This discussion group is best enjoyed using Google Chrome, Firefox or Safari. But I really wonder what you could have said that would have made this individual realize how ignorant and insulting her words and attitude were. Public. Tillinghast design hosts the Mittelmark Invitational, a top tournament for select young golfers. Loved your bio. I like to go back and unravel events and have them make sense. Did she not see the irony? Dining Rules. I didnt say a word. It was even here where the dubious tactic of hitting a second ball off the first tee if you didnt like your first onea Mulligangot its name. You learned . And I cant explain it. I was in my late sixties at the time and had a lifetime of protesting prejudice behind me. Read the latest issue of Westchester magazine for FREE! document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. 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