Rakel and Sarah: Cultivating Judaism Across Generations
Through the diverging experiences of Rakel and her daughter Sarah, we explore how Judaism is cultivated across generations. This oral history was conducted as part...
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Through the diverging experiences of Rakel and her daughter Sarah, we explore how Judaism is cultivated across generations. This oral history was conducted as part...
Follow Hannah/Nataly as she journeys through the streets of the Mile End, organizes with Lea Roback and makes discoveries about her hidden Jewish grandmother and...
Récit de la vie de Georgette Bensimon, arrivée à Montréal en 1958 parmi les premiers immigrants juifs marocains. Ceci est la deuxième partie d'une histoire...
Michael Kaplan shares his story about growing up in Montreal and preserving the historic Bagg Street Shul community throughout the years.
Andrea Fieldman was born in 1939 and grew up in Montreal’s Lakeshore area, where life was marked by ten-party phone lines and the occasional run-in...
Janet Bitton serves as the President of the Sisterhood of the Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue of Montreal, and for many years taught English as a...
Born a Christian in post-war Germany in 1948, Claudia shares how her love story in Bali brought her to Montreal and led her to convert...
Listen to Calvin Kalman talk about his ancestors, the significant legacy they left behind in Montreal, and the personal memories he holds of his grandparents....
Listen to Rabbi Wilfred Shuchat, the creator and program chairman of the Pavilion of Judaism at Expo 67, discuss his experience working on the unparalleled...
On his mother's side, Rabbi Orenstein's family were expelled was Spain in 1492, then migrated to Turkey. He has both Sephardi and Ashkenazi roots, and...