1995 American Jewish Historical Society The first time I heard the expression to Jew one down, was from my former mother-in -law. others cruelties, @Douglas Shane Reading your comment gave me chills and flashbacks to precisely how I felt standing at the gates to the country club. Sleepy Hollow Country Club was founded in 1911 by some of the nations most prominent business leaders at the pinnacle of Americas Gilded Age. 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. 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. Web925 Westchester Avenue, Suite 200, White Plains, NY 10604-3002 | (914) 328-7001 | info@wjcouncil.org. Type Private. This piece is so well-written and thought-provoking. Westchester Hills Golf Club dates all the way back to 1913 when it was designed by the first Head Pro, Peter Clark. Amused passersby soon started referring to them as the apple tree gang.. Water hazards and bunkers come into play on nearly every hole. For generations, the Jewish country club was a place you could bring your family for the day and feel comfortable in that cocoon for hours on end. My mother used to sunbathe topless on the back patio of our ten-acre home way out on a country road. I love that your piece shows what a few words can do to someone, the harm that it can instill and the long-lasting effect it can have. Public. They played an exhibition over three improvised holes with John Upham, and golf in Westchester sprouted from there. Where the Masters was conceived and the US Open broke Phil Mickelsons heart. Three years later, it moved to its present location and built an 18-hole course that Ben Hogan once called the toughest short course I have ever played. The club hosts one of the longest-running golf events in America, the US Senior Golf Association annual championship, which started there in 1905. Architect Robert Trent Jones Sr.s last design, Anglebrook features inviting fairways and huge greens but demands strategic play and deft putting to score. I didnt go to Hebrew school. Nothing. This course begins with 473 yards of intimidation, a long par four that sets the tone for play on this Westchester classic designed by Devereux Emmet and A.W. It was here that the games national organizations, the USGA and the PGA of America, established their roots. But put them altogether and St. Andrew's can play their low ball for atmosphere." Private. Adolescence is awkward enough without being Other and being placed in possibly humiliating situations! It is funny how for (some) people, those moments are always there. Copyright 2023 by Westchester Hills Golf Club. Thank you Jessica. Two clubs, Mount Kisco Country Club and Willow Ridge Country Club, exemplify the way golf clubs have evolved in changing economic and social conditions. Im a person who likes to understand. 914.967.6000 | Contact; Everyone speaks highly of it Oak Ridge CC in Hopkins MN is a fine old course that should be included here. I thoroughly enjoyed this piece and how the author let her feelings and the moment come to life in such a short essay. Dad: GROUCHO!!!. Your words hold a tremendous power to educate and to heal. Private. Westchester Country Club Home Owners Association, Westchester Golf & County Club Maintenance. I guess its time for me to weigh in with respect to the Chicago area. The trick in life is to learn when to and when not to deploy that armor.. all the while knowing that human failings inevitably mean we cannot get it right 100% of the time. I assume you were around middle-school age; its hard enough to come up with an immediate, clever and pointed response to similar comments as an adult. It was so thought provokingI cant stop thinking about it and sharing with others. When will we ever learn? To be sure I wasnt a contrarian in the sense that I chose the opposite out of sheer obstinacy. The event included lunch, a golf tournament, and a black tie dinner. John Reid was elected the clubs first president. Macdonald was elected vice president and walked away happy. Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts. The Jewish Writing Project is now ranked as one of the "Top 50 Jewish Blogs" on the web. A great read! 914.949.4840 I have always been immensely proud of this, and I feel the sweep of history as I am one part in an unbroken chain going back millennia. 1025 Cove Road, Mamaroneck The golf course is beautiful. Westchester Hills also features practice facilities including a driving range and two large greens to fine-tune your short game. Bravo. Thank you for sharing your story. Thats because I recognized that horrible feeling when your very being is challenged, at the level of your DNA. Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. WebWestchester Country Club. From Business: Founded in 1908, Pelham Country Club is a family-oriented facility in New York. It would be a big mistake to not mention the course at Del Boca Vista, Phase 2, an original design of Morty Seinfeld and Cosmo Kramer. Not adequately, anyway. It still twists your gut! We werent elite, even though my parents were elated as they moved us out of the Amalgamated Workmens Circle housing in the Bronx to the cushy azalea filled suburbs of Westchester. Golf Roars in the Twenties Me: Yes, dad, a country club. Belmont CC outside of Boston is a Ross course that was recently renovated, I believe. Willie and Mike Turnesa, two of seven brothers who made an indelible mark on Westchester golf, were affiliated with Knollwood one as an amateur, the other as a professional. Tillinghasts greatest courses. Thinking about it now, I wonder why she chose me and not any of her other friends. Here are some more photos. The current head pro at Metropolis, Craig Thomas, broke the competitive course record at Bethpage Black during the 2007 New York State Open. But if you can tell the story to a child or grandchild, it can be a blessing. They must have members from other denominations/ethnic groups, right? Until the death in 2012, Bud Treacy attended all but one of the Governor's Day events. But I really wonder what you could have said that would have made this individual realize how ignorant and insulting her words and attitude were. Jessica, Jewish neighborhoods. WebCelebrating Jewish Arts & Culture; Community & Security Initiatives; Connecting with Elected Officials; Westchester Country Club. 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. Noted architect Frank Moore created a new Northern Italian-style structure which opened on April 15, 1926. Relatively new owners have transformed this course into one of the most challenging in the county. What touched me even more deeply was that you cant remember if you even saw Christopher reeves. This candid essay resonates with me, evoking (provoking?) 914.698.4610 You were a guest. I wish I would have read it fifty years ago. Im so shocked this type of thing happened to you as well although I suppose I shouldnt be. The minutes of that historic meeting are preserved in the clubs archives, the Peter Landau Library, along with a fabulous collection of books, records, and artifacts including early golf clubs and balls. Willow Ridge underwent even more transformations. Just beautifully writtenand does it ever resonate with me! Thank you for sharing this wonderful essay, Jessica. I dont think he truly understood it either. I also love to write poetry. Engineers is 79 in Best Classic. 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. Fenimore Road, Mamaroneck I dont think there are many of us out there who cant relate to that moment when we suffer a form of injustice and stay silent or we suffer seeing someone else in that position and we look on, helpless to help but having the tools of our mouthpiece to use yet which comes with consequences if you do. Mount Vernon Barbell Health Clubs 3. WebWelcome to The Blind Brook Club . They might have just recently gotten around to getting a handful of gentiles in theremany of the members also belong to Palm Beach CC and there was some tension for years with the Eveglades Club. By submitting the above I agree to the privacy policy and terms of use of JTA.org, Search JTA's historical archive dating back to 1923. In fact, cant most Jews relate in some way to the experience Jess so artfully describes? Here are some more photos. Copyright 2023 Westchester Jewish Council. Hopkins Fulfillment Services (HFS) Paul Runyon, aka Little Poison, won two PGA Championships while serving as head pro from 1931 to 1943. 100 Route 202, Lincolndale I didnt see it coming. I use to play a "historically African American" public club in North Chicago (Foss Park). Web925 Westchester Avenue, Suite 200, White Plains, NY 10604-3002 | (914) 328-7001 | info@wjcouncil.org. The club closed during the Great Depression, but was acquired by a group of African-Americans and reopened as the Rising Sun Golf and Country Club in 1937. Members can enjoy competitive golf tournaments, tennis, swimming, fitness, a full calendar of social events, casual and gourmet dining, and much more. In 2012 Troon Golf Management was hired and our membership took on a large project to renovate the clubhouse, halfway house, outside patio and pool locker rooms. 914.328.5047 She never came to my home after school, and I never went to hers. I was so unnerved by this that I called my mother. Increasing membership and the evolving standards of the game led the club to move to Grey Oaks on the Saw Mill River, a larger property where they could build a nine-hole course. She was clearly unable to appreciate Siegal and Shusters story of Kal-El (Supermans original name, translated from Hebrew as The Voice of God) the outsider, who, despite all his powers on earth, grew up knowing he was different than everyone around him. When she says never again, you say it with her because her story is our story. Shames Jewish Community Center on the Hudson Health Clubs Sports Complexes 5. I was too young and ignorant to be mad, or sad, or hurt. 290 East Grassy Sprain Road, Yonkers This Jack Nicklaus signature design features undulating greens and several tree-lined dogleg fairways. Thank you Jessica for this awesome read. Tillinghast. And I was absolutely shocked into silence. 7 Old Mamaroneck Road, Scarsdale What are people saying about country clubs in Westchester County, NY? "One of the oldest golf courses in the country. Tillinghast and several legendary designers' marks on the course remain intact. Both of my children readily identify as Jewish, even my (technically) non-Jewish stepson came home from school one day proudly proclaiming that he and Hannah were the only Jews in his class. Originally a family farm, Maple Moor was expanded into an 18-hole golf course in 1925 by the Westchester County Parks Commission. I have played with some great guys from both of these clubs over the years. The great irony of all of it is that the only thing I remember from this event is that I stayed silent. I didnt like it at all, but I did learn some things. I am invited when I visit Greenwich. They were tight knit and although my teachers wanted one of my classmates to be friends with me because we are intellectual peers, her parents soon forbade her from coming to my house. With my dad it would have been: Peter Alliss was the pro there for quite a few years. No upcoming events. There are probably scores of predominantly Jewish clubs in South Florida-with almost all of them being on flat, uninteresting terrain. 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 were Bohemian and liberal. Most evenings at our dinner table, my brother, my parents, and I (and on weekends my grandparents) discussed ideas. This classic A.W. You became one, not part of the many but one. Dad: You know what Marx said about country clubs! A golf club.more, The Round Hill Club is a wonderful property, club steeped in old world charm. I always have a good experience and can't wait to return! 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. 914.764.5771 There is the Standard Club in Alpharetta, Georgia as well. Barney, I'm glad you enjoyed your day at Briarwood; I couldn't find the link on your post. Stunned into silence, I failed to respond. This discussion group is best enjoyed using Google Chrome, Firefox or Safari. It would be a big mistake to not mention the course at Del Boca Vista, Phase 2, an original design of Morty Seinfeld and Cosmo Kramer. 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. Age, hopefully, does bring wisdom and I will never be a bystander in the erasure of my essence as a proud Jewish woman. Tillinghast design hosts the Mittelmark Invitational, a top tournament for select young golfers. I wasnt really considered Outside just because I was Jewish, it was more because I was not from a conservative Swiss-Italian Catholic family. In 1897, the club purchased new property where it could build an 18-hole course at Mt. Private Clubs. It gave you backbone. But Im precise and I value clarity. 2023 jewish telegraphic agency all rights reserved. Who knows, maybe we could even talk to him! Westchester Country Club and Winged Foot Golf Club opened in 1922 and 1923, respectively, preceded in 1921 by Bonnie Briar Country Club in Larchmont, where artist Norman Rockwell was a charter member and Delmonicos managed the kitchen. Wykagyl was founded in 1898 as the Pelham Country Club, but moved to New Rochelle in 1904 and changed its name accordingly the following year. The course is open year-round and also offers a practice green and a catering facility. 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 Each week one boy was chosen to recite Kaddish in Hebrew and one girl would recited in English. The Bedford Tennis Club added golf in 1896; Scarsdale Golf Club opened in 1898; Waccabuc Country Club in 1912; and Blind Brook, where President Dwight Eisenhower was a member, was built in 1915. I would not be me without being Jewish. Confronting your own memory was at least as difficult as confronting a childhood friends betrayal. At the same time we cannot kid ourselves that the heroes in our families we admire so much, like you, had their own moments of indecision and missteps. A pattern of exclusion by most private sports clubs in the New York metropolitan area of Jewish and Negro members, on the basis of unwritten rather than written regulations, emerged today from a spot survey by the New York Times of club membership policies. I wonder if there is a protestant/catholic divide in Scotland or Ireland? Nice work Jessica, what a thought-provoking piece! Founded in 1892 as Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society, AJH is the official publication of the American Jewish Historical Society (AJHS), the oldest national ethnic historical organization in the United States. Specializing in golf tournaments, family celebrations, and business functions, Westchester Hills Golf Club is the perfect venue for any event. I wanted never to have to face unconscious prejudices against Jews or to have my children face them. So all the kids nearby attended the orthodox Hebrew school. There were pioneering clubs throughout Westchester. Web1. The day finally arrived. A public course and two private ventures followed (and failed) until, in 1965, the current club was founded. 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. (LogOut/ But I have zero memory of it. I reconnected with extended family, attending and planning huge family seders. Im a person who likes to understand. I passed your essay on to my kids maybe it will give them a little heads-up or courage or conviction to take positive action and stay true to themselves always. That is not to say it is alright, but we do learn a lot through pain and adversity. Nothing is so permanent as change, as someone once said, and that certainly applies to golf in Westchester. To paraphrase the brilliant Elie Wiesel, Jews are the only people of antiquity to have survived antiquity as a people. Books I often read your posts and find comfort that even though antisemitism is very prevalent today, the adults in the room are trying to stop the hateful rhetoric and educate those who have tainted and dangerous views. The course features fairways lined with mature trees, rolling hills, and contoured greens. Your innocence ripped from you, your story is now available as a voice for those of us who have felt voiceless, just as you did. You now understand from your own experience, who you are on a much deeper level. WebSunningdale Country Club. The simulator also features a multi-sport function offering a variety of sports such as soccer, baseball, hockey and more to indulge interest for all. YP - The Real Yellow PagesSM - helps you find the right local businesses to meet your specific needs. Its classic layout and entertaining amenities are something that all members and their guest are sure tomore, An incredibly beautiful place with a large hotel building and adjoining territory, of course it is a pity that I was at work here But for a couple of days. It not only has an interesting version of the Biarritz but also holes such as a Capestein, Alpsberg, Redanowitz and the Schmear. Thank you for taking the time to comment. Clearly this incident helped to clarify and solidify things in this authors mind. There were pioneering clubs throughout Westchester. WebWestchester Hills Golf Club is a family-friendly private golf club located in White Plains, NY. Also designed by Tom Winton, Sprain Lake is unique for its rolling and narrow layout with an abundance of water hazards. Why do we have to put up with any? So does the memory of Carnoustie's foreboding. What about the other point of view? 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. A beautifully written, moving, powerful piece. With a completely renovated clubhouse; new locker rooms and dining rooms, and an 18-hole course overlooking the rolling hills of North Salem, this club grows in popularity every year. I was sent to ask the head partner of the camp for a decision. It reminds me of something that happened when I was about 11 years old. I also have experienced burning moments of silence that have stayed with me. The New York Athletic Club, frequently in the news for its tight bars against Jews and Negroes, proved to be the most difficult club from which to get information. Luxury chaise lounges, day beds, dining patio, and pool bar are among the upgrades to the facility. 914.967.6161 Could your young self have disabused her of those? I am filled with sympathy for the younger you. For terms and use, please refer to our Terms and Conditions Friends of the Paterno Trivium. 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. The modern terms microaggression and macroaggression are completely inadequate when framed against the backdrop of the worlds most horrific offense. "Some of us worship in churches, some in synagogues, some on golf courses " Adlai Stevenson. It was won by Gene Sarazen, a Harrison native and Westchesters greatest homegrown golfer, who had won both the PGA and the US Open the year before. So, in camp, which was Jewish style but not religious, we had an abbreviated Friday night service every week. It IS tough to respond in the moment and, as I have written, my silence has burned within me for decades since then. Some had a few Jewish members. 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. 18-hole Golf course; Tennis Courts (clay courts in the winter bubble) Paddle Tennis Courts; Squash Courts; Pool; Dining (2 restaurants) Bowling Alley; Trap Shooting; Gym; Youth summer camps/programs for children ages 5-13 years old; Does Greenwich Country Club offer trial memberships? Public. The Best 10 Country Clubs near me in Westchester County, New York. Our Governor's Day event is something we look forward to each year to relive the long history of Westchester Hills Golf Club! (LogOut/ For the world? Well told. The Jewish clubs listed are the mollowing: Beach Point, Broadmoor Country, Centertown, Century Country, City Athletic, Columbia Club of New York, Private. New York, Public. Call to undefined function theme_linktree(), Re: The golf courses of the "historically Jewish clubs", Quote from: Mike Golden on September 04, 2008, 12:12:52 PM, Quote from: Matt_Cohn on September 04, 2008, 03:32:30 AM, Quote from: Jed Peters on September 04, 2008, 01:19:14 PM, Quote from: Brian Cenci on September 04, 2008, 08:25:14 AM, http://briarwoodcountryclub.com/fw/main/Club_History-5.html, Quote from: Jed Peters on September 04, 2008, 02:29:05 PM, Quote from: SL_Solow on September 04, 2008, 05:08:11 PM, Quote from: Steve_ Shaffer on September 05, 2008, 08:05:14 AM, Quote from: Mike Golden on September 04, 2008, 07:46:39 PM. Filmmaker D. W. Griffith was a founding member, and Babe Ruth joined soon after. Great Essay. Jewishness was less of my identity than Jessicas but this same feeling of angst permeated me for weeks (a lifetime for a middle schooler). Fenway Golf Club opened in 1922 in Scarsdale with 27 holes designed by Devereux Emmet, who also laid out Bonnie Briar, Rye Golf Club, Hampshire Country Club, and Lake Isle Country Club. Rockrimmon by RTJ in Stamford, CT on the Pound Ridge, NY border and Preakness Hills in NJ are historically Jewish but I believe they have opened up over the years like many of those mentioned before. 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. American Jewish History We think, we ponder, we discuss, and we try to figure out the why of things. The insidious nature of anti-Semitism, or any type of hate for that matter, comes through clearly. Read the latest issue of Westchester magazine for FREE! I felt frozen in time with you as you experienced the ignorance and prejudice not fit for an adult, at such a tender age. 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