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Jewish Immigrant Aid Society

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Jewish Immigrant Aid Society

1945-1965 4221 de l’Esplanade, 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...

Baron de Hirsch Institute

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Baron de Hirsch Institute

1901-1948 Bleury and Président Kennedy

The Baron de Hirsch Institute (BdHI) was the hub of Jewish social services in Montreal for more than 100 years. Founded in 1863 as the...

Ometz

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Ometz

2008--0001 5151 Côte-Sainte-Catherine

Agence Ometz is a non-profit, human services agency that provides employment, immigration assistance and social services to Jewish families and individuals. Ometz (the Hebrew word...

Tailors Project – JIAS

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Tailors Project – JIAS

1947-1947 4221 de l’Esplanade, Montreal

In 1947, Prime Minister Mackenzie King permitted a slight loosening of Canada’s stiff immigration policy, paving the way for the Jewish Labour Committee’s Kalmen Kaplansky,...

Tailors Project – Moishe Lewis

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Tailors Project – Moishe Lewis

1947-1947 4607 de l’Esplanade, Montreal

In 1947, Prime Minister Mackenzie King permitted a slight loosening of Canada’s stiff immigration policy, paving the way for the Jewish Labour Committee’s Kalmen Kaplansky,...

Tailors Project – Maurice Silcoff

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Tailors Project – Maurice Silcoff

1947-1947 5709 Darlington Apt. 5, Montreal

In 1947, Prime Minister Mackenzie King permitted a slight loosening of Canada’s stiff immigration policy, paving the way for the Jewish Labour Committee’s Kalmen Kaplansky,...

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