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Hillcrest was established in the early days of the movie industry in Hollywood, when Jews were not permitted to join non-Jewish country clubs.In An Empire of Their Own, Neal Gabler described charity dinners of the 1930s at the all-Jewish club, where movie moguls would gather and outbid one-another with gifts to the United Jewish Welfare Fund and other Jewish causes.
The venerable Hillcrest Country Club, a historically Jewish organization for residents once banned from other elite L.A. social clubs, is being sued by the son of a onetime Bel-Air billionaire who ...
The site was originally the Idaho Country Club, which was formed in 1925 and built the original nine holes of the golf course. The clubhouse and course were purchased in 1935 and the name was changed to Boise Country Club. [4] Established in 1940, Hillcrest opened the second nine holes in 1958, at the south end of the property.
Yet the Hillcrest Country Club in Beverly Hills was the "Jewish" counterpart to the Los Angeles Country Club, and Lew Wasserman, chairman of the board of the Music Corporation of America, told Times reporter Robert Scheer that the Hillcrest club "has consistently discriminated against non-Jewish members." [12]
The general manager of Boise’s Hillcrest Country Club was arrested and charged with two felonies after he intended to rape a woman he knew, according to a complaint filed by the Ada County ...
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Goldsmith served as president of the Hillcrest Country Club from 1972 to 1975. [4] [5] [8] [9] He also served on the board of trustees of the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center from 1979 to 1999. [4] [5] [8] [9] From 1977 until his death in 2016, he served on the board of trustees of the Los Angeles Philharmonic.
In July, the general manager of Boise’s Hillcrest Country Club was charged with two felonies after prosecutors alleged he intended to rape an employee. Now, after the Ada County Prosecutor’s ...