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SWC mourns the passing of Sidney Sheinberg

Written by Admin | March 7, 2019

The Simon Wiesenthal Center mourns the passing of Sidney Sheinberg, longtime member of the Simon Wiesenthal Center’s Board of Trustees.

“Sid was passionate about combating bigotry and anti-Semitism and he was a devoted supporter of the Simon Wiesenthal Center and the Museum of Tolerance. He rarely missed a meeting and will besorely missed,” said Rabbi Marvin Hier, SWC Founder and Dean.

Photo: At a Wiesenthal Center banquet in 1995 honoring Mr. Sheinberg with the Center's Humanitarian Award, pictured with Rabbi Hier, Dinner Chair, Steven Spielberg andLorraine Gary Sheinberg.