Marvin Schick
Marvin Schick is a former Hunter College and New School for Social Research political-science and constitutional law professor. He is also known for his work in Jewish education.[1]
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Career
Shick was a professor at Hunter College and New School for Social Research, where he taught political-science and constitutional law.[1] He was president of the Rabbi Jacob Joseph School, for over 30 years,[2] is also currently an educational consultant for the Avi Chai Foundation [3][4] and has been described as an expert on Jewish Day Schools.[5]
Schick founded National Jewish Commission on Law and Public Affairs (COLPA) in 1965, and served as its first president.[6] He served in the second mayoral administration of NYC Mayor John V. Lindsay (1969–1973) (about which he wrote in 2000 "the first time ... and probably the last time" [7]) as liaison to the Jewish community [8] and a Mayoral Spokesman [9] and administrative assistant.[10]
His writings have appeared in The Jewish Press and The Jewish Week.
Personal
He was born the day before his twin brother Allen (by 15 minutes [11]) on July 3, 1934.
Their father died before their 4th birthday. Their mother, Rebbetzin Renee Schick, founded the Schick's Bakery in Boro Park in 1941 [12] to support the family.
See also
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- Learned Hand
- The Failure To Teach Political Activity by Marvin Schick, Albert Somit
- Marvin Schick's Blog
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Dr. Marvin Schick May 30, 2007", ATID website.
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- ↑ http://www.thejewishweek.com/viewArticle/c36_a16031/News/New_York.html
- ↑ http://www.thejewishweek.com/viewArticle/c36_a561/News/New_York.html
- ↑ http://www.thejewishweek.com/viewArticle/c52_a15707/Editorial__Opinion/Gary_Rosenblatt.html
- ↑ http://www.cross-currents.com/archives/2005/09/15/forty-years-ago
- ↑ http://mschick.blogspot.com/2000_12_01_archive.html
- ↑ The Ungovernable City, by Vincent J. Cannato, p. 391, ISBN 0-465-00844-5, 2001, Basic Books
- ↑ The Village Voice, Oct. 14, 1971, http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1299&dat=19711014&id=j1QQAAAAIBAJ&sjid=IIwDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4071,867807
- ↑ http://www.zoominfo.com/people/PersonDetailLimited.aspx?PersonID=18198678&lastName=Schick&firstName=Marvin&id=18198678&searchSource=page&page=2
- ↑ http://mschick.blogspot.com/2009/07/allen-is-75.html
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