He has spent his life doing things on behalf of others. and is letting us celebrate his birthday publicly. only because it will aid one of his favorite organizations. the Brooklyn Arts and Culture Association. Because of his lifelong love of the arts. Sidney Jonas helped organize the Brooklyn Arts and Cultural Organization and has served as the cultural chairman of Community Planning Board 13. He has worked to make the arts accessible to everyone from elementary students to senior citizens. Born in Poland in 1905. Sidney exemplifies the immigrant tradition which has so enriched our Nation and particularly our great city. A pioneer in the labor movement in New York. Sidney became director of the northeast region of the UAW of the CIO in 1937.
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