Rita Pochapin Rosen

Background

Rosen, Rita Pochapin was born on January 14, 1926 in Pittsburgh. Daughter of Max and Anne (Ruben) Pochapin.

Education

Student, Columbia University.

Career

Creator Theater for a Cause, 1950s. Teacher acting class Temple Israel New Rochelle, 1957, creator, narrator dance drama, 1969. Invited narrator Dance Council Westchester, 1959.

Achievements

• Rita Pochapin Rosen has been listed as a notable video producer, actress by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors World Union for Progressive Judaism, 1996, Union of America Hebrew Congregations, 1993-1996, member worship committee 1972. Founder, honorary president women's division Albert Einstein College Medicine, 1981-1984, vice president New York chapter, chairman Spirit Achievement Luncheon, 1975. Fellow Benjamin Cardozo School of Law.

Member Prime Min.'s Club of United Jewish Appeal (Southern board 1965-1971, chair Save a Russian, Service award, Silver Jubilee Humanitarian award).

Interests

• Avocations: travel, swimming.

Connections

Married Philip Rosen. Children: Phyllis Rosen Raskin, Wendy Rosen Landes, Michael Edward.

Father:

Max Pochapin

Mother:

Anne (Ruben) Pochapin

Spouse:

Philip Rosen

child:

Wendy Rosen Landes Rosen

child:

Michael Edward Rosen

child:

Phyllis Rosen Raskin Rosen