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When they arrived in Memphis in 1968, Dot Bilsky says she and her husband Stanley only intended "to go Temple to pray" — until Beth Sholom Synagogue's Rabbi Becker encouraged them to step up. Ever since, the Bilskys have been a force in Jewish philanthropy. In this interview, they share their lifelong story of leadership with United Way, Beth Sholom, the Memphis Jewish Federation and the Jewish Foundation of Memphis.
By Jewish Foundation of MemphisWhen they arrived in Memphis in 1968, Dot Bilsky says she and her husband Stanley only intended "to go Temple to pray" — until Beth Sholom Synagogue's Rabbi Becker encouraged them to step up. Ever since, the Bilskys have been a force in Jewish philanthropy. In this interview, they share their lifelong story of leadership with United Way, Beth Sholom, the Memphis Jewish Federation and the Jewish Foundation of Memphis.