Background
Mazur, Rhoda Himmel was born on July 4, 1929 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Morris and Gussie (Nadler) Himmel.
Mazur, Rhoda Himmel was born on July 4, 1929 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Morris and Gussie (Nadler) Himmel.
Student, City College of New York. Student, City University of New York.
Board directors Newport News Social Services Advisory Board, 1979-1984, Governor's Commission Status Women, Richmond, 1981-1984, Council Jewish Federations, New York City, 1985-1987, National Council Christians and Jews, 1985-1989, Rodef Sholom Endowment Committee, since 1996, Peninsula Jewish History Society, since 1998. Vice president Anti-Defamation League Regional Board, Richmond, 1983-1985, board directors, 1985-1998. President Newport News Hadassah, 1984-1985, United Jewish Community Virginia Peninsula Inc., Newport News, 1985-1988, Rodef Sholom Sisterhood, 1997-1998.
Active Newport News Task Force on Emergency Housing, 1984-1985. Chair finance committee Peninsula Peace Education Center, Newport News, 1984-1985. Advisory board Friends of the Homeless, Inc., 1987-1900, president, 1993-1998, vice president, 1998-1999.
Advisory board Associated Marine Institute, 1988-1992. Member social services committee United Jewish Community Virginia Peninsula, since 1995, member campaign council, since 1999, Jewish History Society Virginia Peninsula, since 1995. Chair social action committee Rodef Sholom Temple, 1993-1996, endowment committee, since 1998.
Community activist; board directors, Peninsula Camp Fund, since 2001, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 2001.
Married Marvin Irwin Mazur, June 7, 1952. Children: Jody, Amy, Leslie, Eric.