Wopulumuka ku Holocaust Manfred Steinfeld, Woyambitsa Shelby Williams Industries adamwalira

Manfred Steinfeld, 95, woyambitsa Shelby Williams Industries, Myuda wothandiza komanso mpainiya wa Contract Furniture Industry, wamwalira pa June 30, 2019 ku Florida.

Iye anabadwa pa April 29, 1924 ku Josbach, Germany. Chifukwa cha bungwe la Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society la ku Chicago, Bambo Steinfeld anathawa chizunzo cha Nazi ndipo anafika ku Chicago ali ndi zaka 14 kukakhala ndi azakhali awo. Atamaliza maphunziro awo ku Hyde Park High School, adalowa usilikali.

Iye anabadwa pa April 29, 1924 ku Josbach, Germany. Chifukwa cha bungwe la Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society la ku Chicago, Bambo Steinfeld anathawa chizunzo cha Nazi ndipo anafika ku Chicago ali ndi zaka 14 kukakhala ndi azakhali awo. Atamaliza maphunziro awo ku Hyde Park High School, adalowa usilikali.

Bambo Steinfeld anaphunzira kusukulu ya ukatswiri wa asilikali kumene kudziwa kwawo Chijeremani kunamuthandiza kukhala katswiri pa gulu lankhondo la Germany. Anagwirizana ndi 82^nd Airborne Division ndipo adadziwonetsera yekha ngati paratrooper akulandira mamendulo a Purple Heart ndi Bronze Star. Anagwiranso nawo ntchito yomasulira chikalata chodzipereka mopanda malire m'Chijeremani pamene 21^st Gulu lankhondo la Germany lidadzipereka kwa a 82^nd Adawululidwa pa Meyi 2, 1945.

Nkhondo itatha, anamva kuti amayi ake ndi mlongo wake amene anatsalira ku Germany anamwalira mu 1945 kundende yozunzirako anthu. Mng’ono wake, Naftali, amene anatumizidwa ku Palestine, anafa akumenyera nkhondo kukhazikitsidwa kwa kwawo kwa Ayuda.

Bambo Steinfeld anamaliza maphunziro awo ku RooseveltUniversity mu 1948 ndi digiri ya zamalonda. Kenako mu 1954 Bambo Steinfeld ndi anzawo anagula kampani ya mipando yomwe inkasowa ndalama ku Chicago n’kuipatsa dzina lakuti Shelby Williams Industries. Kampaniyo idadzipangira mbiri yake popanga mipando yomwe imakwaniritsa zofunikira ndi ndandanda ya okonza omwe amagwira ntchito kuhotelo ndi malo odyera.

Pamene malonda akukula pang'onopang'ono, mu 1962 Bambo Steinfeld anakulitsa malo opangira zinthu ku Morristown, TN. Zaka zitatu pambuyo pake kampaniyo idawonekera poyera. Kenako inagulidwa ndi RCA ndipo mu 1976 a Steinfeld anaigulanso kampaniyo. Mu 1983, adatenganso Shelby Williams pagulu kukhalanso imodzi mwamakampani ochepa kuti achoke pagulu kupita pagulu kupita pagulu kenakonso pagulu.

Shelby Williams adadziwika kuti adapanga mpando woyamba wa tubular stacking womwe udakhala muyezo pamaphwando komanso malo opezeka anthu ambiri padziko lonse lapansi. Kampaniyo idakula kudzera muzogula zomwe zidaphatikizapo Thonet Industries, kampani yaku Austrian yomwe idakhazikitsidwa ndi Michael Thonet, wopanga njira ya mipando ya bentwood. Kupezaku kunaphatikizapo zidutswa 40 zakale za Thonet. Bambo Steinfeld anawonjezera zidutswa zina, kumanga chimodzi mwazosonkhanitsa zazikulu kwambiri za mipando yoyambirira ya Thonet.

Bambo Steinfeld anayambitsa bungwe la Contract Manufacturers Association lomwe linayala maziko a Makampani a Contract Furniture. Zaka zingapo pambuyo pake mu 1968 mothandizidwa ndi Merchandise Mart, adathandizira kukonza chiwonetsero choyamba chamalonda. Chiwonetserocho pambuyo pake chinakhala NEOCON®, National Exposition of Contract Furnishings komanso chiwonetsero chachikulu kwambiri chazamalonda ku North America.

Mu 1999 pamene a Steinfeld anagulitsa Shelby Williams, ananena kuti kampaniyo inkapeza phindu pazaka zake 46 zilizonse ikuchita bizinesi, kufika $165 miliyoni pogulitsa ndi kuchita bizinesi m’maiko 87.

Bambo Steinfeld adalemekezedwa chifukwa cha utsogoleri, luso lazamalonda komanso kuwolowa manja. Zina mwa ulemu wake ndi: Horatio Alger Award for Distinguished Americans mu 1981; American Jewish Committee Humanitarian Award of the Year mu 1986; Holocaust Foundation ya Illinois 8^th Mphotho Yapachaka Yothandiza Anthu mu 1993; Mphotho ya Lifetime Achievement, yotchedwa "The Manny," kuchokera Magazini ya Hospitality Design mu 1999; ndi Julius Rosenwald Memorial Award kuchokera ku Jewish Federation of Chicago ku 2000. Mu 2014 a Steinfelds adalandira Mphoto ya Utsogoleri Wadziko Lonse kuchokera ku US Holocaust Memorial Museum.

Ndi mkazi wake Fern, mabungwe ambiri a maphunziro, chikhalidwe, chipembedzo, chithandizo cha anthu ndi zachipatala apindula ndi kuwolowa manja kwawo. Iye -

• Anapereka ndalama zophunzirira zoposa 500 kwa ophunzira omwe amapita ku yunivesite ya Tennessee, Knoxville, TN;
• Adapatsidwa 20^th Century Decorative American Arts Gallery ku Art Institute of Chicago ndipo inathandizidwa ndi Bentwood Furniture Exhibition ku Art Institute yomwe ili ndi mipando yochokera m'gulu lake;
• Anakhazikitsa Fifth Floor Gallery ku Orchestra Hall, Chicago;
• Yakhazikitsidwa ndi Wapampando wa Pulofesa ku Weitzman Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel;
• Woyambitsa ndi mkazi wake wa United States Holocaust Museum, Washington DC;
• Anakhazikitsa ndikupereka Manfred Steinfeld School of Hospitality Management ku Roosevelt University of Chicago;
• Anakhazikitsa Danny Cunniff Leukemia Research Laboratory ku Hadassah Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel pokumbukira mdzukulu wake.

Moyo wodabwitsa wa Bambo Steinfeld komanso ntchito zake zaumwini ndi zaukadaulo zalembedwa m'mabuku, ma TV ndi makanema. Mu 1992, Art Institute ku Chicago inafalitsa buku lotchedwa Kulimbana ndi Njere: Mipando ya Bentwood Kuchokera Kutolere kwa Fern ndi Manfred Steinfeld.  Patapita zaka zingapo, Cholowa cha Style linasindikizidwa likusimba mbiri ya Shelby Williams Industries. Anawonetsedwa muzolemba pa CNN pa ochita bizinesi opambana; pulogalamu ya pa TV ya PBS, "Profiles of Success;" ndi pulogalamu ya Discovery Channel, “Nightmare’s End” yonena za kumasulidwa kwa misasa yachibalo pambuyo pa Nkhondo Yadziko II. Zolemba za 2000 "Victim & Victor," ndi kanema wa biography ya Mr. Steinfeld. Buku, Moyo Utatha Ulendo Wa Manfred Steinfeld, lofalitsidwa mu 2013, limafotokoza mbiri ya moyo wake wodabwitsa. Posachedwapa adatchulidwa m'bukuli Ana ndi Asilikali ndi Bruce Henderson za Ayuda omwe adathawa chipani cha Nazi ndikumenya nkhondo ndi Asilikali aku US motsutsana ndi Hitler.