161 exhibits found
1886-1916
Historic outline Originally named the Sons of Benjamin, the congregation took on the name B’nai Jacob in honour of a major benefactor, Jacob Gelber. This...
1925-1957
(Traduction à venir) Historic outline The congregation was established in 1903 and occupied several locations (including what today is 3972 St-Laurent) before settling at 4299...
1934-1934
Audio: Stephanie Schwartz, Research Director of IMJM narrates Hazzan Shloimele's story. Perhaps Montreal’s youngest-ever cantor, Shloimele rescued a synagogue from bankruptcy with the power of...
1957-1960
(Traduction à venir) Historic outline The congregation was established in 1903 and occupied several locations (including what today is 3972 St-Laurent) before settling at 4299...
1924-1957
Audio: Track 1 - Stephanie Schwartz, Research Director of IMJM narrates Hazzan Master's story. Track 2 - Lou Burko, Music Director Emeritus of the Shaare...
1917-1924
(Traduction à venir) Historic outline The congregation was established in 1903 and occupied several locations (including what today is 3972 St-Laurent) before settling at 4299...
1892-1911
(Translation to come) Le Temple Emanu-El est une synagogue réformiste fondée en 1882 par des Juifs américains qui se sont établis à Montréal. Il s’agit...
1954-1980
Le Temple Emanu-El est une synagogue réformiste fondée en 1882 par des Juifs américains qui se sont établis à Montréal. Il s’agit de la première...
1930-1943
Historic outline The Anshei Ozeroff represents a typical landsmanshaft shul. Like the landsmanshaftn, the immigrant mutual aid societies, the landsmanshaft shul was formed by people...
1929-1931
(Traduction à venir) Historic Outline This congregation was unique in that what bound its members was not only the commonality of a place, Ukraine, but...