Category: Political

205 exhibits found

Louis Fitch – Residence 1921-1956

Louis Fitch – Residence

339 Chemin de la Côte-Saint-Antoine, Westmount

Louis Fitch (1888-1956) was a lawyer, Zionist activist, and member of the Quebec Legislative Assembly with the Union Nationale party. Born in Suceava, Romania in...

Jules Helbronner – Residence 1910-1912

Jules Helbronner – Residence

7 St. Jacques, Montréal

An Alsatian Jew who immigrated to Canada in 1874, Jules Helbronner (1844-1921) was a prominent figure in Quebec’s French-language community, especially in press and labour...

Jewish Immigrant Aid Society 1922-1927

Jewish Immigrant Aid Society

1471 Notre Dame O., Montreal

Playing a major role in refugee integration and support work beginning in the 1920s, the Jewish Immigrant Aid Society (JIAS) was a cornerstone of Jewish...

Jewish Immigrant Aid Society 1924-1924

Jewish Immigrant Aid Society

NE Corner of St. Laurent and Sherbrooke, Montreal

Playing a major role in refugee integration and support work beginning in the 1920s, the Jewish Immigrant Aid Society (JIAS) was a cornerstone of Jewish...