74 exhibits found
1969-1972
Jean-Claude Lasry is an academic and prolific writer on the Sephardic community. A leader of the Sephardic community during its formative years, one of his...
1969-1972
Jean-Claude Lasry is an academic and prolific writer on the Sephardic community. A leader of the Sephardic community during its formative years, one of his...
1910-1910
Exclusion from clubs compelled Montreal Jews to create their own institutions in the 1900s, of which the YM-YWHA is a key example. Initially separate organizations,...
1911-1911
Rabbi Lavy Becker (1905-2001) is best known in the Montreal community for having founded the city’s first Reconstructionist synagogue, Dorshei Emet, in 1960. The Reconstructionist...
1920-1928
Exclusion from clubs compelled Montreal Jews to create their own institutions in the 1900s, of which the YM-YWHA is a key example. Initially separate organizations,...
1915-1923
Sydney Simon Shulemson (1915-2007) was Canada’s most decorated Jewish war hero of the Second World War. He received the Distinguished Service Order and the Distinguished...
1929-1948
Exclusion from clubs compelled Montreal Jews to create their own institutions in the 1900s, of which the YM-YWHA is a key example. Initially separate organizations,...
1900-1903
In 1901, honours student, Jacob Pinsler, finished first in his graduating class at Dufferin Elementary School, but was denied a scholarship on the grounds that...
1926-1929
Exclusion from clubs compelled Montreal Jews to create their own institutions in the 1900s, of which the YM-YWHA is a key example. Initially separate organizations,...
1924-1925
Sydney Simon Shulemson (1915-2007) was Canada’s most decorated Jewish war hero of the Second World War. He received the Distinguished Service Order and the Distinguished...