02-Apr-2005                   

Max Samuel Franklyn SVERDLOVE 1 #1503 age: 20
Born: 5-Jun-1984 at Tarrytown Memorial Hospital , Westchester County, NY 1 Brit Mila: ?-Jun-1984 grandfather Leon was his Shaliach 2 Education: Education: studied with Lewis Kaplan from the Juilliard School of Music and a few of his students. 3 Education: class of 2005 Penn State University, School of Music 4,2 (see note 1) Occupation: 2005 Violinist, Penn State University Philharmonic Orchestra 4 Education: 1998 - 2005 studied with a faculty member, The Juilliard School of Music who is a Co-founder of The Bowdoin International Music Festival, Brunswick, Maine 3 Resided: 2004 in NJ 5 Event: 2004 biographical material on web site www.sverdlove.com Father: Marc Selig SVERDLOVE #3192 Mother: Louise BRANDES #3972 Notes
Sources: (1) CORRESPONDENCE: Marc Sverdlove, email to Andrew I. Sverdlove, 3-Sep-2004, From: Marc Sverdlove [mailto:marc@!sverdlove.com] Sent: Fri 9/3/2004 8:29 PM To: Andrew I. Sverdlove Cc: 'Laurie Sverdlove Goldman'; 'Zolita Sue Sverdlove'; 'Myra Broodney' Subject: Sverdlov Geneology Dear Distant Cousin Andrew, I can confirm and expand upon some of the information you have sent me. I am the son of Leon Sverdlove (born December 14, 1910? in Philadelphia) who married Sema Posner. He was the President of the International Jewelry Workers Union. My full name is Marc Selig Sverdlove and I have a younger sister named Eve Sverdlove Schoenthal. I was born, August 11, 1947 and Eve was born March 27, 1954. We lived at 266 Second Avenue and moved to 39-49, 44th Street in Long Island City (Sunnyside), Queens when my sister was born. My son’s name is Max Samuel Franklin Sverdlove and he was born June 5, 1984 at Tarrytown Memorial Hospital in New York. Laurie’s brother’s name is Ronald and their father is Harry who married Freddie. Lily’s husband is Hy Berkowitz, which he changed to Davis, and they have a daughter Barbara. Hope this helps you. I wish everyone a healthy, happy, prosperous New Year. - Marc, email to Andrew I. Sverdlove in his possession. (2) CORRESPONDENCE: Sverdlove, Marc, email to Andrew I. Sverdlove, 23-Feb-2005, From: Marc Sverdlove [mailto:marc@sverdlove.com] Sent: Wed 2/23/2005 7:42 PM To: Andrew I. Sverdlove Andrew, Thank you for sending me the genealogy. It is fascinating. However, I have a few corrections to make. I was born in Manhattan and lived at 166 Second Avenue, Manhattan. When I was 7 (after my sister was born) we moved to Sunnyside, Queens (39-49 44th St.). I graduated from Queens College (CUNY) in 1970 and received my MA degree from Queens College in 1972. I have a Ph.D. in Geology and Oceanography from the University of Cincinnati, 1983. I have worked at the Revlon Research Center (in Edison NJ) and for the past 17 years have been employed by Schering-Plough (pharmaceuticals), in Kenilworth NJ, as an Information Technology analyst. My specialty is creating global Standard Operating Procedures for the Global Information Technology department. My wife Louise was born Oct 7, 1947 in Manhattan NY. We were married on June 20, 1976 at the Manhattan Beach Jewish Center in Brooklyn, NY. She is a lifetime member of the Arts Students League in Manhattan where she studied anatomy and life drawing with Robert Beverly Hale and oil painting with Robert Brachman. My son Max never attended Julliard. However he studied with Lewis Kaplan, one of the main violin teachers at Julliard. Mr. Kaplan was the co-founder of the Bowdoin International Music Festival, which is going into its 26th year. Max has attended the festival almost each summer since the age of 13. Max is currently 20 and will be graduating PSU this May. For more information visit Sverdlove.com [Leon] has met his grandson (Max) and was present at his Bris where he was given the honor of being his Shaliach. - Marc. (3) BIOGRAPHY: Sverdlove, Max, email correspondence, 10-Feb-2005, My full name should be spelt Max Samuel Franklyn Sverdlove. I studied with Lewis Kaplan from the Juilliard School and a few of his students. I studied 1998-Present with a Faculty member, The Juilliard School of Music, Co-founder of The Bowdoin International Music Festival, Brunswick, Maine. (4) BIOGRAPHY: Sverdlove, Max, http://www.sverdlove.com/resume.html, Google search for SVERDLOVE on 9-Feb-2005. (5) BIOGRAPHY: Sverdlove, Max, PSU ASTA Forums, http://members.lycos.co.uk/psuasta/index.php?s=be5c075a8cf9b b904f504f89074a71d95&showtopic=71&st=0&#entry93, Google search for SVERDLOVE on 9-Feb-2005, My name is Max Sverdlove and I am a violinist and am currently a junior Music Performance Major. In my spare time: What spare time? My personal hobbies include: well obviously constructing and managing websites. I'm currently the webmaster for two organizations: PSU ASTA. I also enjoy Audio Engineering and Video Production and am one of the Penn State School of Music Student Recording Engineers for Esber Recital Hall. In high school, I took an independent study in Television Production and produced a 45 minute documentary on being a violinst as well as several other projects directly involved with the school activities... When I can afford to buy Notes Note (1) Bryce and Jonelle Jordan Music Scholarship for entrance audition to the School of Music (2001-2005) - $24,300 please updated information, write stories, and furnish scanned photos etc. Andrew Ira Sverdlove asverdlove@!nyc.rr.com (delete the !) 145 Central Park West, Suite 1A cell tele: 917-863-4559 New York, NY 10023-2004 fax (night only) 212-877-3566 Name Index