Category: Communal

220 exhibits found

Hirsch Hershman – Residence 1925-1925

Hirsch Hershman – Residence

397 St-Joseph O., Montreal

Born in Bukovina (part of Romania) in 1876, Hirsch Hershman immigrated to Montreal in 1902, quickly becoming a fixture of the Jewish political, cultural, and...

Hirsch Hershman – Residence 1926-1928

Hirsch Hershman – Residence

197 Villeneuve O., Montreal

Born in Bukovina (part of Romania) in 1876, Hirsch Hershman immigrated to Montreal in 1902, quickly becoming a fixture of the Jewish political, cultural, and...

Cabri 1980-1981

Cabri

5700 Kellert, Cote-St-Luc

A prominent youth leader, James Dahan (1933-2008) helped galvanize Montreal’s emerging Sephardic community through scouting and other leadership programs, beginning in the 1970s. Popularly known...

Cabri 1981-1983

Cabri

5170 Cote-Ste-Catherine

A prominent youth leader, James Dahan (1933-2008) helped galvanize Montreal’s emerging Sephardic community through scouting and other leadership programs, beginning in the 1970s. Popularly known...

Montreal Hebrew Orphans’ Home 1921-1942

Montreal Hebrew Orphans’ Home

SW Corner of Claremont and Windsor, Montreal

The Montreal Hebrew Orphans’ Home opened in 1909 on 18 Evans Street. Despite its name, the home initially took in transients and the elderly as...

Montefiore Hebrew Orphans’ Home 1936-1942

Montefiore Hebrew Orphans’ Home

SW Corner of Claremont and Windsor, Montreal

The Montreal Hebrew Orphans’ Home opened in 1909 on 18 Evans Street. Despite its name, the home initially took in transients and the elderly as...

Lyon Cohen and the Jewish Times 1897-1899

Lyon Cohen and the Jewish Times

423 St. Nicolas, Montreal

Lyon Cohen (1868–1937), business tycoon and community leader, was born in Poland. As a child, he moved with his family to Ontario and later to...

Lyon Cohen and the Jewish Times 1899-1909

Lyon Cohen and the Jewish Times

355 Rue St-Antoine Ouest, Montreal

Lyon Cohen (1868–1937), business tycoon and community leader, was born in Poland. As a child, he moved with his family to Ontario and later to...

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