Category: Literature

La Presse – Jules Helbronner, l’éditeur en chef

(English translation coming soon) Juif alsacien ayant émigré au Canada en 1874, Jules Helbronner (1844-1921) est un personnage important au sein de la communauté francophone...

Melech Ravitch – Residence

11 Côte-Ste-Catherine Apt. 2, Montreal

A famed Yiddish writer, who wrote under the pseudonym Melech Ravitch, Zekharye-Khone Bergner was born in Radymno, eastern Galicia, in 1893. He received a mostly...

Jewish Public Library – Hirsch Hershman Reading Room

1426-1428 Boulevard St. Laurent, Montreal, QC

The Jewish Public Library (JPL) or Yidishe Folks Bibliotek has been a cultural hub for the advancement of Jewish learning, communal life, and Yiddish literature...

Jewish Public Library – Hirsch Hershman Reading Room

1604 Boulevard St. Laurent, Montreal, QC

The Jewish Public Library (JPL) or Yidishe Folks Bibliotek has been a cultural hub for the advancement of Jewish learning, communal life, and Yiddish literature...

Jewish Public Library – Yidishe Folks Bibliotek and Folks-Universitat

3545 St-Urbain, Montreal, QC

The Jewish Public Library (JPL) or Yidishe Folks Bibliotek has been a cultural hub for the advancement of Jewish learning, communal life, and Yiddish literature...