ACDelco provides high-quality car parts for all major vehicle systems, as well. We think, we ponder, we discuss, and we try to figure out the why of things. It even had me guessing at the classmate who so wounded you. Bringing readers all the richness and complexity of Jewish life in America through carefully researched, thoroughly accessible articles, American Jewish History (AJH) is the most widely recognized journal in its field. Dad: You know what Marx said about country clubs! I hope our childrens generation have not had similar ones. I didnt know any other members. YP - The Real Yellow PagesSM - helps you find the right local businesses to meet your specific needs. This classic A.W. With critically acclaimed titles in history, science, higher education, consumer health, humanities, classics, and public health, the Books Division publishes 150 new books each year and maintains a backlist in excess of 3,000 titles. 914.231.3461 Site by Clubessential Options Close Site Options When she says never again, you say it with her because her story is our story. I was simply confused and so was he. The golf course is beautiful. DISCOVER ALL WE CAN OFFER Play Our Video Club Life The 1920s is also when most of Westchester Countys public courses were built. 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. Growing up for me was different than for you. Rye, NY 10580. 40 Arrowcrest Drive, Croton-on-Hudson There are probably scores of predominantly Jewish clubs in South Florida-with almost all of them being on flat, uninteresting terrain. Macdonald was elected vice president and walked away happy. 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. I like that you ended with Never Again because I believe everyone should be reminding themselves of that sentiment everyday. It was a private nine-hole course that the county expanded to 18 holes and opened in 1927. Our Governor's Day event is something we look forward to each year to relive the long history of Westchester Hills Golf Club! The event included lunch, a golf tournament, and a black tie dinner. A club similar to Banyan in SE FL is The Falls Club that also has a Joe Lee course. Yasher Koache, Sister! I reconnected with extended family, attending and planning huge family seders. 315 Mamaroneck Road, Scarsdale The fifth county course, Dunwoodie Golf Course, is actually the oldest, having been established in 1906 as a private club that claimed Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. as members. After she left, I was astounded that I failed to reprimand her let alone ask her to leave our home. Well because were surrounded by it and we dont necessarily want to live in Israel plenty of anti semitism in that part of the world as well. Here are some more photos. You became one, not part of the many but one. This incident took place when I was a bit older than middle school. 1060 Oregon Road, Cortlandt Manor The division also manages membership services for more than 50 scholarly and professional associations and societies. 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. YP, the YP logo and all other YP marks contained herein are trademarks of YP LLC and/or YP affiliated companies. Private. Over the years, the club not only changed its name but moved several times until settling in its present location, the former home of Frank Jay Gould, in 1966. Im glad we are friends from across the sea and I hope to meet you one day. 234 Bedford Center Road, Bedford Hills Metropolis Country Club in White Plains was established in 1922 and became the home of head pros with admirable records as playing professionals. You may not have been ready to confront that situation as a young person but you are a fighter today for all that is just. It was so thought provokingI cant stop thinking about it and sharing with others. Old Oaks in Westchester - I play there once or twice a year - great old course that may be helped by this weekends impending hurricaine..the course could lose about 1,000 trees easily ..classic example of the greens committee planting trees in any and every open spot..to the point where the fairways remain moist due to lack of sunlight. Search results are sorted by a combination of factors to give you a set of choices in response to your search criteria. 914.967.6000 | Contact; Here are some more photos. Minutes from White Plains, this critically acclaimed golf course is considered one of the most difficult nine-hole courses in the county. During luncheon, the woman began railing against the dirty Orthodox Jews who summered in her New Hampshire town of Bethlehem. Explore the courses, review the details, and find out which course you should play next. I would also like to add that as a Gentile, I learned a lot too. Bill Shakespeare had it right. Also, in a funny way your friends casual thoughtless bigotry actually was a gift. Built by a whos-who of businessmen headed by William Rockefeller, Sleepy Hollow has some of the most spectacular Hudson River views in the county along with a 140-room mansion, once the home of members of the Vanderbilt family. 290 East Grassy Sprain Road, Yonkers A golf club.more, The Round Hill Club is a wonderful property, club steeped in old world charm. I like to go back and unravel events and have them make sense. Sorry for this experience but it sounds as though, even at such a young age, the impact and repercussions of this one moment helped you coalesce a perspective that was helpful in forming who youd eventually become. 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. So does the scenic wonder of Turnberry and the haunting incredibility of Prestwick, and the pleasant deception of Troon. You cant form the thoughts. How can we make things better? Sometimes you made me laugh but I also felt your pain and disappointment. One of the largest publishers in the United States, the Johns Hopkins University Press combines traditional books and journals publishing units with cutting-edge service divisions that sustain diversity and independence among nonprofit, scholarly publishers, societies, and associations. These factors are similar to those you might use to determine which business to select from a local Yellow Pages directory, including proximity to where you are searching, expertise in the specific services or products you need, and comprehensive business information to help evaluate a business's suitability for you. Second, Jewish country clubs were, on average, more luxurious and expensive than gentile clubs. I cannot, for the life of me, remember if I got to recite it in Hebrew or if I even decided not to recite it at all. The Jewish clubs listed are the mollowing: Beach Point, Broadmoor Country, Centertown, Century Country, City Athletic, Columbia Club of New York, Eloquent, thoughtful beautiful and relevant! Tillinghasts greatest courses. No do-overs. Members can enjoy competitive golf tournaments, tennis, swimming, fitness, a full calendar of social events, casual and gourmet dining, and much more. But I have zero memory of it. Project MUSE I am a Jew and no one will ever force me to hide my identity. A friend asking us to be someone else is not a true friend. At Westchester Hills, our members value a year-round experience. Hope, where it remains today. It soon moved to a site overlooking the Hudson River and by 1896 had 100 membersmostly women. But I remember some incidents from decades ago when a business trip took me out of my New York cocoon to St. Louis, Missouri and a well-meaning woman at a social affair organized to greet my arrival asked me, What church do you belong to? And I remember another incident from around the same time when I got off an airplane in Minneapolis, Minnesota and saw no one who looked like me. Each week one boy was chosen to recite Kaddish in Hebrew and one girl would recited in English. To be sure I wasnt a contrarian in the sense that I chose the opposite out of sheer obstinacy. Sometimes antisemitic words are thrown around carelessly: Dont Jew me down, You people are so good with money but ignorance is no excuse. I am sorry that this may have been one of the things that contributed to it. Together, they formed the United States Golf Association and named Tallmadge its first secretary. Golf Roars in the Twenties Insider's Guide to Country Clubs in Westchester - Suburbs Its particularly known for a spectacular man-made waterfall. It hit you like a punch to the solar plexus and you did what we all have done. Western clubs in Omaha, Portland, Oregon, Los Angeles and San Mateo rounded out the list. You have expressed the frustration that many of us have experienced being a Jew. With golf events, private and group instruction, and a challenging course marked by a two-tiered pond and waterfall, Hampshire Country Club has something for every golfer. This candid essay resonates with me, evoking (provoking?) Learn More. @Adam S. Oh my goodness! Most likely. WebSunningdale Country Club. A lesson everyone should learn from. The course also moved inland from the river and was revised by Donald Ross, Alister MacKenzie, and Robert Trent Jones, Sr. Broadmoor in Indianapolis is a real pearl. I need to stand up for injustices and not remain silent for fear of conflict. 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. It was a great place to hang their coats, not to mention a wicker basket with snacks and libations. Web1. Westchester Country Club hosted annual PGA Tour events for nearly 50 years and in 2015 was the site of a PGA of America major, the first KPMG Womens Championship. I have a good memory, but I seem to have blocked this out. Our kids are always watching and as parents we are modeling behaviors that our children will emulate. The Club decided to build a new fireproof clubhouse with an internal sprinkler system. Its practically part of our DNA. Bright and sunny. For terms and use, please refer to our Terms and Conditions If you wish to go international, in Leeds, England, Moor Allerton was predominantly jewish. Great piece, Jessica. Peter Alliss was the pro there for quite a few years. Thank you Jessica for this awesome read. One irony is that, even in the early 20th century, Jews were more likely to belong to county clubs than gentiles. And, in fact, the individual that prompted me to write this essay told me years later that she didnt understand what was wrong with the Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia where Heather Heyer was murdered by neo-Nazis shouting Jews will not replace us. She proudly told me over the phone that she herself might have been at that rally and when I tried to explain to her, incredibly still giving her the benefit of the doubt, how wrong and evil those neo-Nazis were, she seemed to get it but as her subsequent social media posts demonstrate she hasnt learned a thing and has clutched tightly to her prejudices. 914.995.9200 Great reminder that it is hard not to act too Jewish Whatever that means. Originally a family farm, Maple Moor was expanded into an 18-hole golf course in 1925 by the Westchester County Parks Commission. This is such a relatable and honest piece of writing. And more relevant. Could your young self have disabused her of those? My kids were horrified, and it was a complete shock to me that we were living amongst people who had that impressed upon them, although given the current situation in the US it probably shouldnt have been. That was that. As we get older, we have the tools and have learned to speak out strongly against anti-semitism. It all began when John Reid, a Scottish-born businessman in Yonkers, gathered some friends at a cow pasture on Lake Avenue on a warm February day. The insidious nature of anti-Semitism, or any type of hate for that matter, comes through clearly. The organization was founded in 1916a time when professional golfers lacked the social status of the amateur players of the day. Until the death in 2012, Bud Treacy attended all but one of the Governor's Day events. With my dad it would have been: Dad: A country club? 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? The A.W. The Sleepy Hollow clubhouse is as magnificent as the golf course. But put them altogether and St. Andrew's can play their low ball for atmosphere." Keep a pulse on local food, art, and entertainment content when you join our Westchester newsletter. They must have members from other denominations/ethnic groups, right? Quaker Ridge hosted the Walker Cup and Century and Old Oaks are regular sites for US Open qualifying. I cant imagine you staying silent, part of the masses, just moving with the crowd and blending in. 914.967.6000 It not only has an interesting version of the Biarritz but also holes such as a Capestein, Alpsberg, Redanowitz and the Schmear. @Billy Cohen I am very touched by the tender and thoughtful nature of your comment. Prior to this, the course had no rough, and balls would roll a long way after landing. And I cant explain it. Jewishness was less of my identity than Jessicas but this same feeling of angst permeated me for weeks (a lifetime for a middle schooler). Never one to let such slips go unchallenged, I missed such a cue about six years ago when my wife and I invited a seemingly charming woman we met in her used bookstore to visit us in our home. Its funny (ironic?) 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. Jessica. Thanks. Its practically part of our DNA. Private. We couldn't be happier with the renovations that were done and we thank our entire membership for their help and support! And I want to understand my emotions all of them especially why, after more than three and a half decades, I still have this smoldering anger at what happened and my response to what happened (or should I say my unfortunate, frustrating, and maddening lack of response) when I went to see Superman at the country club in the mid-1980s. Even in its infancy, golf in Westchester was far from a mens-only pastime. Public. All other marks contained herein are the property of their respective owners. The Westwood CC near Buffalo is also a historically-Jewish club! "It's unbelievable how much you don't know about the game you've been playing your whole life." You were a guest. I love personal pieces like this and the way she conveyed her feelings brought it all together and gave it life .. And by the way, I had never thought of myself as A Jewish rich kid until that moment. we start to learn who we are. Tillinghast design hosts the Mittelmark Invitational, a top tournament for select young golfers. Noted architect Frank Moore created a new Northern Italian-style structure which opened on April 15, 1926. (LogOut/ You learned . 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. Our Jewishness, my Jewishness, was not a fancy fur coat pulled out of the closet to wear on the high holy days. Tillinghast. Private Clubs. Sometimes in relation to not speaking up for myself and sometimes for not speaking up for others. Confronting your own memory was at least as difficult as confronting a childhood friends betrayal. The Journals Division publishes 85 journals in the arts and humanities, technology and medicine, higher education, history, political science, and library science. 914.723.6000 In 1921 the Club purchased its property from Gedney Farm Hotel and changed its name to Westchester Hills Golf Club. I wonder what their home life was really like and am thankful that I grew up in a family with deep roots to the Jewish religion, that denounced any kind of prejudice against anyone. You missed Tillinghast's Alpine (originally named Aldecress) in New Jersey. Some had a few Jewish members. Probably not. On the one hand Jewish religious practice is weaker in northern Westchester than in areas closer to New York Private. In fact, cant most Jews relate in some way to the experience Jess so artfully describes? In 1953 our membership decided to add a swimming pool to our list of amenities offered. 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. Golfers are treated to a beautiful view of much of the 7,000-yard course on the first tee, and can choose four sets of tees to match their unique skill level and playing style. I also love to write poetry. 10 Old Jackson Avenue, Hastings-on-Hudson So does the memory of Carnoustie's foreboding. The offense you experienced at the club at the hands of an acquaintance completely oblivious to the historical context of her comment, burned inside you because of your particular brand of Jewish DNA forcibly mutated by fire and ash. 914.864.3000 Barney, I'm glad you enjoyed your day at Briarwood; I couldn't find the link on your post. WebExperience the Metropolis Lifestyle An Endless Array of Family Activities Link Club History Link Contact Us Link Golf Course Link Guest Info Metropolis Country club 289 Dobbs Ferry Road, White Plains, NY 10607 (914) 949-4840 Contact Us Employment 2023 Metropolis Country Club. Your friend, well, she will have her own memory from that day seeing Superman but she will never possess the feeling, that you so beautifully own, of what being Jewish means to you. I was in my late sixties at the time and had a lifetime of protesting prejudice behind me. Too often those in under represented groups stay silent so as to not draw more negative attention to themselves, and it eats away at our souls and humanity. Preferred listings, or those with featured website buttons, indicate YP advertisers who directly provide information about their businesses to help consumers make more informed buying decisions. They played an exhibition over three improvised holes with John Upham, and golf in Westchester sprouted from there. In 1924, Westchester Hills had a minor clubhouse fire. Thank you sharing and reminding everyone to not be silent. I very much enjoyed reading this piece. Thank you again for taking the time to share your thoughts. Thank you for taking the time to comment. 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. I agree with Saras comment above, in middle school it is tough to respond to a situation like that, even as an adult it could be. 18 High Ridge Road, Pound Ridge This is a painful memory, but I think you should forgive yourself for not speaking up and asking what your friend meant by telling you not to act too Jewish. You were young. I should have refused to enter. This story is a great representation of how young Jews are no stranger to prejudice and ignorance. WebGuest Information. Member Lawrence Van Etten, a prominent civil engineer who designed many residential communities in New Rochelle and later the original course at Wykagyl, laid out the first 18 holes at Knollwood, a par-69 test at 5,305 yards. Change). Some of the most devilish greens I have ever played. 914.698.8400 The Roaring Twenties saw a burst of golf-course creation in Westchester that further cemented the countys place in the annals of the game. Everyone speaks highly of it Oak Ridge CC in Hopkins MN is a fine old course that should be included here. The club stumbled financially, however, and the county bought it in 1955, made substantial improvements, and opened it to the public in 1957. Jesss story reminds me of my own first direct encounter with blatant and violent antisemitism growing up in the same community. The 75-room mansion includes a ballroom, library, formal dining room, and 18 guest rooms, as well as the golf pro shop and locker rooms. Later, I drafted an email chiding our guest, but never sent it, figuring that the lesson was mine to learn. 808 Weaver Street, Larchmont And while you maybe have been more Clark Kent than Superman at that moment unable to reveal your true self thank you for reminding us to never be bystanders. It was taboo for the Christian girls to date a Jewish boy. Well told. I also remember, with a very uncomfortable feeling, events and situations that I was faced with anti-Semitic/anti-Israel sentiment and my action/reaction was lacking or even non existent 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. Call to undefined function theme_linktree(), The golf courses of the "historically Jewish clubs", Re: The golf courses of the "historically Jewish clubs", Quote from: Bruce Leland on September 03, 2008, 07:57:08 PM, Quote from: Jed Peters on September 03, 2008, 07:47:10 PM, http://www.alpinecc.org/Files/Library/TheNewCourseofAldecress.pdf, Quote from: Ash Towe on September 03, 2008, 10:12:33 PM, Quote from: Bob_Huntley on September 03, 2008, 09:47:57 PM, Quote from: Philip Young on September 03, 2008, 07:49:18 PM, Quote from: Jed Peters on September 03, 2008, 11:52:21 PM. In 1897, the club purchased new property where it could build an 18-hole course at Mt. Shames Jewish Community Center on the Hudson Health Clubs Sports Complexes 5. . One of the things I tell my kids is that we are not defined by our mistakes but by how we move forward from them, how we fix them, how we make them right, how we do better next time. Friends of the Paterno Trivium. The employees are professional and friendly. 1500 Baldwin Road, Yorktown Heights Private. The story drew my interest from the start and kept it to the end. WebJudaism in northern Westchester presents an uneven pattern. It's great for special occasions or after a day playing golf. The Best 10 Country Clubs near me in Westchester County, New York. Books This Jack Nicklaus signature design features undulating greens and several tree-lined dogleg fairways. How sad for the person who invited you to that event, that they hadnt learned to respect all religions, and that they werent taught that those words or thoughts of theirs were harmful. New York City protected us. Ive been sitting here trying to compose an adequate response to your comment and Im struck by the idea of composure. These comments were meant to discomfit during what should otherwise have been a pleasant comfortable experience. You have lived your life in a way that has fixed this moment many times over. I think sometimes we are so shocked (especially at a young age), that we dont even know how to react and have to process. The impact is obvious here where the memory has stayed with the author for decades, and the experience is still as vivid now as it was then. Jessica Ursells excellent memoir has obviously touched a lot of nerves and memories. Very beautiful story that encapsulates the age old conundrum regarding how much anti semitism and discrimination Jews in the diaspora are willing to put up with. I was, therefore, dependent on her grace for a once in a lifetime experience. . I suppose, despite her familys membership at the country club, she didnt have many close friends. I would not be me without being Jewish. Copyright 2023 Westchester Jewish Council. The Jewish Writing Project is now ranked as one of the "Top 50 Jewish Blogs" on the web. Knollwood was a nationally known tournament site in the early days of the game. I was so moved after reading Jessicas essay It really hit home for me. 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). so dont feel like you let yourself down. Our new pool facility features a Junior Olympic heated pool, kiddie pool area, luxury chaise lounges & day beds, along with our Pool Grill that provides some delicious poolside offerings. Unfortunately, the story feels close to the heart and not uncommon. 2023 jewish telegraphic agency all rights reserved. I was taken aback. The course has seen numerous important competitions, but none bigger than the Westchester 108, a six-round event with the richest purse on tour in 1938 a magnificent $13,500. 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