“AN AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: ADELINE MOSES LOEB (1876-1953) AND HER EARLY AMERICAN JEWISH ANCESTORS” May 5th, 2009 Metropolitan Club, Eastside-Manhattan The Stanford White architectural gem, the Metropolitan Club -was an elegant backdrop to a posh (and eclectic) gathering of friends, family, and colleagues of the distinguished Renaissance gentleman, AMBASSADOR JOHN L. LOEB JR. celebrating his scholarly memoir; “AN AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: ADELINE MOSES LOEB (1876-1953) AND HER EARLY AMERICAN JEWISH ANCESTORS.” This significant tome that chronicles one branch of Loeb’s accomplished family (and we know this because there was a rather impressive, detailed family tree imprinted on oversized placards on display throughout---and we recognized many, MANY accomplished American relatives)…is a tale that peaked our interest. ----That being one that is “an engaging glimpse into a portion of our national history that is rarely explored.”- ----Meaning life experienced by early American Jews, (eight gener...