VIP Biography for
Baruch J. Cohon
 | Baruch J. Cohon |
| Industry | Nonprofit |
| Title | Vice President |
| Expertise | Writing, music |
| Current Organization | Cohon Memorial Foundation |
| Type of Organization | Nonprofit foundation |
| Major Product | Annual award |
| Area of Distribution | International |
| University/Degree | B.A., UCLA, 1950 |
| Born | April 28, 1926, Chicago, Illinois |
| Honors & Awards | U.S. Navy, World War II |
| Published Works | Editor, "Faithfully Yours --Selected Rabbinical Correspondence of Samuel S. Cohon"; Editor, "Jewish Existence in an Open Society"; "Structure of the Synagogue Prayer Chant" in J.A.M.S.; Newspaper articles; Published Music-Editor, "Jewish Song Book" by A.Z. Idelsohn, 3rd Edition; "Songs for My People"; "Avodas Simchoh-Service of Joy"; "Let There Be Light", cantata for chorus and orchestra; Choral sheet music at Shawnee Press; Screen credits, approx. 300 as writer, producer or production manager on TV films; Composed chant sung by Gene Wilder in "The Frisco Kid" |
| Affiliations | Southern California Board of Rabbis: Screen Writers Guild (voluntary withdrawal) |
| Hobbies & Sports | Cincinnati Reds baseball |
| Children | 4 Children, 6 grandchildren |
| Spouse | Claire Stolman Cohon |
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