Central Florida's Independent Jewish Voice

A 'hidden gem on the Eastern Shore' revealed

In the spring of 1959, Lawrence Golub and Roy Ans graduated from high school in Valley Stream on Long Island, N.Y., and chose colleges to attend. Golub and Ans had known each other from grade school. While Golub went to the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, Ans chose to attend Washington College - a very small college with only 500 students, and less than two percent were Jewish. The college, referred to as the "hidden gem on the Eastern Shore," was nestled in a very small town called Chestertown, on the eastern shore of Maryland.

Founded in 1782, Washington College was the first col...

 

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