Jacob Gerd Wiener

Background

Wiener, Jacob Gerd was born on March 25, 1917 in Bremen, Germany. Son of Josef and Sarah Selma (Stiefel) Zwienicki. came to the United States, 1939.

Education

Rabbi, Rabbinical College, Baltimore, 1944; Bachelor of Science, Columbia University, 1952; Master of Social Work, Columbia University, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy, New York University, 1973.

Career

Principal, Hebrew Schools, New York City, 1944-1956; administrator human resources, manager manpower development, City of New York, 1956-1987; professor social work, Yeshiva U., New York City, 1981; private practice, Silver Spring, Maryland., since 1981. Private counselor; teacher, counselor, principal Yonkers Orphanage-Hebrew Schools, New York State, 1944-1956. Founder, administrator, advisor Ohel Children's Home, Brooklyn, since 1969.

Lecturer Montgomery College, since 1989, Institute for Jewish Learning, Rockville, Maryland., since 1989.

Achievements

• Jacob Gerd Wiener has been listed as a noteworthy Social work administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee, advisor Neighborhood Groups, Washington Heights, New York City. Member NASW, Academy Certified Social Workers.

Interests

• Avocations: lecturing, writing, public, traveling.

Connections

Married Gertrude Farntrog, May 9, 1948. Children: David, Selma, Judith.

Father:

Josef Zwienicki

Mother:

Sarah Selma (Stiefel) Zwienicki

Spouse:

Gertrude Farntrog

child:

Judith Wiener

child:

David Wiener

child:

Selma Wiener