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Connecticut for decades. His avocation was matchmaking, and he was celebrated for having introduced dozens of couples. Before moving to
Connecticut in 1960, he was active in civic affairs in Brooklyn, New York, where he was Chairman of the Bedford District Health Center, President of the Men's Club of Union Temple, chairman of the Association for a Brooklyn Ice Rink, and president of the Board of the Eastern Parkway-Crown Heights Division of Brooklyn Jewish Community Council. Between 1960 and his death in 2001, he commuted daily between Westport, Connecticut and Manhattan, and was renowned on Conrail/Metro-North as the creator of "Dream Wednesday," a weekly dream discussion group on the train that continued for years.
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