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Pavilion of Judaism - Expo 67
There wasn’t supposed to be a Pavilion of Judaism at Expo 67. The exposition’s commissioner general, Pierre Dupuy, had wanted to showcase all religions in...
Category
Communal
170 items found
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Lord Reading Law Society - Montefiore Club
The Lord Reading Law Society, founded in 1948, is a product of the long-standing involvement of Jews in the practice and study of law in...
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Lilian Cornfeld
Known as the “Mother of Israeli Cuisine,” Lilian Cornfeld (1901–1995), born Lilian Kert, helped create a uniquely Israeli cuisine based on “Sabra” (homegrown Israeli) foods...
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Lilian Cornfeld
Known as the “Mother of Israeli Cuisine,” Lilian Cornfeld (1901–1995), born Lilian Kert, helped create a uniquely Israeli cuisine based on “Sabra” (homegrown Israeli) foods...
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Lilian Cornfeld
Known as the “Mother of Israeli Cuisine,” Lilian Cornfeld (1901–1995), born Lilian Kert, helped create a uniquely Israeli cuisine based on “Sabra” (homegrown Israeli) foods...
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Lilian Cornfeld
Known as the “Mother of Israeli Cuisine,” Lilian Cornfeld (1901–1995), born Lilian Kert, helped create a uniquely Israeli cuisine based on “Sabra” (homegrown Israeli) foods...
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Hyman Leibovitch - Midway Photo Play
At the outset of World War I, Hyman Leibovitch was an eighteen-year-old cabinetmaker with “golden hands” and an ambitious plan to take his talent to...
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Jennie Zelda Litvack - L. Holstein & Company
Born in Warsaw’s Jewish district in 1910, Zelda Switzman arrived in Montreal in 1925 and eventually became “Jennie Litvack”. With the help of another emigrating...
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Sidney Sarkin - Sam Hart & Company
Born in Vilkomir, Lithuania, to a wealthy family in 1903, Sidney Sarkin became a prominent union organizer and executive member of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers...
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Ena Ship - Jacobs Building
In 1928 Ena Ship (née Tenhouse) left her small town in Ukraine to come to Canada, where she was paid three dollars a week –...