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Arnold Sigurd Kirkeby (June 12, 1901 – March 1, 1962) was an American hotelier, art collector, and real estate investor. He is now best known for owning Chartwell Mansion in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Bel Air which was the exterior set for the CBS television show The Beverly Hillbillies.
Jews in Los Angeles comprise approximately 17.5 percent of the city's population, and 7% of the county's population, making the Jewish community the largest in the world outside of New York City and Israel. As of 2015, over 700,000 Jews live in the County of Los Angeles, and 1.232 million Jews live in California overall.
Joseph Sitt (1964–), real estate investor, founder of Thor Equities and plus size women's clothing company Ashley Stewart, Inc. [10] [21] [24] Albert H. Small (1925–2021), real estate developer and philanthropist [153] Charles Smith (1901–1995), Russian-born D.C.-based developer and founder of Charles E. Smith Co.; member of the Smith ...
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East 71st Street on the south, South Cregier Avenue on the west, and South Jeffrey Boulevard on the east. [9] The Jackson Park Highlands District is a historic district in the South Shore community area of Chicago. The district was built in 1905 by various architects. It was designated a Chicago Landmark on October 25, 1989. [9]
The South Shore Cultural Center, in Chicago, Illinois, is a cultural facility located at 71st Street and South Shore Drive, in the city's South Shore neighborhood. It encompasses the club facility, grounds, and beach of the former South Shore Country Club, which in the 1970s became part of the public Chicago Park District.
The Jews of Chicago: From Shtetl to Suburb. University of Illinois Press, 1996. ISBN 978-0252021855; Cutler, Irving. Chicago's Jewish West Side. Arcadia Publishing, 2009. ISBN 978-0738560151. Cutler, Irving. Jewish Chicago: A Pictorial History. Arcadia Publishing, 2000. ISBN 978-0738501307; Meites, Hyman Louis (editor). History of the Jews of ...
Board of Airport Commissioners of Los Angeles v. Jews for Jesus, Inc. , 482 U.S. 569 (1987), was a case in which the United States Supreme Court held that an ordinance prohibiting all " First Amendment activities" in the Los Angeles International Airport was facially unconstitutional due to its overbreadth .