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May 26, 2016 · Dora Medavoy Obituary. May 24, 1921 - May 19, 2016 Dora Medavoy was born on May 24, 1921 in Harbin, China. She was the youngest of 15 children, many of whom remained in Russia while her...
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Morris Mike Medavoy (born January 21, 1941) is an American film producer and business executive. He is the co-founder of Orion Pictures, the former chairman of TriStar Pictures, the former head of production for United Artists, and the current chairman and CEO of Phoenix Pictures .
Dora Medavoy. May 24, 1921 - May 19, 2016. Services Date May 22, 2016. Obituary Viewed 1738 times. Guestbook. Share your Memorial with Family & Friends. Hillside Memorial Park and Mortuary obituary listings. Find your loved one's obituary page on our database.
Dora worked in fashion, taking measurements in a corset store, and in 1939, she met Michael Medavoy at the Shanghai branch of Betar, a youth Zionist movement. Michael, born in Ukraine in 1918, had immigrated with his family to Shanghai as the city was found to be free of antisemitism.
Dec 13, 1995 · Michael and Dora Medavoy grew up in Shanghai, children of Russian emigres who fled the pogroms of World War I. They were among the thousands of foreigners who arrived to make their fortune in...
The novel, published in 2019, tells the story of a Jewish couple, Michael Medavoy and Dora Medavoy, fleeing Nazi oppression and their lives in Shanghai in the late 1930s. The sculptre depicts...
Aug 31, 2004 · Michael David Medavoy, who as a member of the Jewish Relief Agency in Shanghai helped Russian and German Jews settle in China, has died. He was 86.
