Rabbi Lavy Becker – Residence
Rabbi Lavy Becker (1905-2001) is best known in the Montreal community for having founded the city’s first Reconstructionist synagogue, Dorshei Emet, in 1960. The Reconstructionist...
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Rabbi Lavy Becker (1905-2001) is best known in the Montreal community for having founded the city’s first Reconstructionist synagogue, Dorshei Emet, in 1960. The Reconstructionist...
Exclusion from clubs compelled Montreal Jews to create their own institutions in the 1900s, of which the YM-YWHA is a key example. Initially separate organizations,...
Jean-Claude Lasry is an academic and prolific writer on the Sephardic community. A leader of the Sephardic community during its formative years, one of his...
Jean-Claude Lasry is an academic and prolific writer on the Sephardic community. A leader of the Sephardic community during its formative years, one of his...
Jean-Claude Lasry is an academic and prolific writer on the Sephardic community. A leader of the Sephardic community during its formative years, one of his...
Jean-Claude Lasry is an academic and prolific writer on the Sephardic community. A leader of the Sephardic community during its formative years, one of his...
In 1901, honours student, Jacob Pinsler, finished first in his graduating class at Dufferin Elementary School, but was denied a scholarship on the grounds that...
In 1901, honours student, Jacob Pinsler, finished first in his graduating class at Dufferin Elementary School, but was denied a scholarship on the grounds that...
During the 1920s, informal nationalist organizations known as Achat chez nous leagues began cropping up across Quebec. Born of the genuine economic and nationalist frustrations...
Sydney Simon Shulemson (1915-2007) was Canada’s most decorated Jewish war hero of the Second World War. He received the Distinguished Service Order and the Distinguished...