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Hirsch Hershman – Residence

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Hirsch Hershman – Residence

1914-1914 4210 St-Urbain, Montreal

Born in Bukovina (part of Romania) in 1876, Hirsch Hershman immigrated to Montreal in 1902, quickly becoming a fixture of the Jewish political, cultural, and...

Lyon Cohen – Residence

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Lyon Cohen – Residence

1891-1895 1378 Avenue Argyle, Montreal

Lyon Cohen (1868–1937), business tycoon and community leader, was born in Poland. As a child, he moved with his family to Ontario and later to...

Lyon Cohen – Residence

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Lyon Cohen – Residence

1895-1899 3529/3533 Hutchison, Montreal

Lyon Cohen (1868–1937), business tycoon and community leader, was born in Poland. As a child, he moved with his family to Ontario and later to...

Lyon Cohen – Residence

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Lyon Cohen – Residence

1899-1913 1428 Towers Ave., Montreal

Lyon Cohen (1868–1937), business tycoon and community leader, was born in Poland. As a child, he moved with his family to Ontario and later to...

Lyon Cohen – Residence

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Lyon Cohen – Residence

1913-1937 25 Rosemont, Westmount

Lyon Cohen (1868–1937), business tycoon and community leader, was born in Poland. As a child, he moved with his family to Ontario and later to...

Melech Ravitch – Residence

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Melech Ravitch – Residence

1942-1943 4479 de l'Esplanade Apt. 5, Montreal

A famed Yiddish writer, who wrote under the pseudonym Melech Ravitch, Zekharye-Khone Bergner was born in Radymno, eastern Galicia, in 1893. He received a mostly...

Melech Ravitch – Residence

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Melech Ravitch – Residence

1944-1948 5314 de l'Esplanade, Montreal

A famed Yiddish writer, who wrote under the pseudonym Melech Ravitch, Zekharye-Khone Bergner was born in Radymno, eastern Galicia, in 1893. He received a mostly...

Melech Ravitch – Residence

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Melech Ravitch – Residence

1965-1976 5431 Trans Island Avenue, Montreal

A famed Yiddish writer, who wrote under the pseudonym Melech Ravitch, Zekharye-Khone Bergner was born in Radymno, eastern Galicia, in 1893. He received a mostly...

Jewish Public Library

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Jewish Public Library

1967-1973 5253 Decarie, Montreal, QC

The Jewish Public Library (JPL) or Yidishe Folks Bibliotek has been a cultural hub for the advancement of Jewish learning, communal life, and Yiddish literature...

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