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Jewish Immigrant Aid Society
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...
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Political
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Jewish Immigrant Aid Society
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...
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Jules Helbronner - Residence
An Alsatian Jew who immigrated to Canada in 1874, Jules Helbronner (1844-1921) was a prominent figure in Quebec’s French-language community, especially in press and labour...
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Morris “Two Gun” Cohen - Judith Clark's Gown Shop
An adventurer, gambler, petty criminal and general in the Chinese military, Morris Cohen (1887–1970) was born to Polish Jewish immigrants in London’s impoverished East End....
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Dr. Sam Rabinovitch and The Notre-Dame Hospital Strike - Hôpital Notre-Dame
In October 1934, the Jewish General Hospital opened its doors in Montreal, a bittersweet ending to a difficult year for Jews in the medical profession....
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Workmen’s Circle/<i>Arbeter Ring</i> - Workmen's Circle Centre
Shortly after its establishment in 1892 in New York City, a branch of Der Arbeter Ring (Workmen’s Circle) made its way to Montreal in 1907....
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Workmen’s Circle/<i>Arbeter Ring</i> - Workmen's Circle Centre and Abraham Reisen School
Shortly after its establishment in 1892 in New York City, a branch of Der Arbeter Ring (Workmen’s Circle) made its way to Montreal in 1907....
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Workmen’s Circle/<i>Arbeter Ring</i> - Worker's Circle Centre / Abraham Reisen Educational Institute
Shortly after its establishment in 1892 in New York City, a branch of Der Arbeter Ring (Workmen’s Circle) made its way to Montreal in 1907....
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Morris “Two Gun” Cohen - Mount Royal Hotel
An adventurer, gambler, petty criminal and general in the Chinese military, Morris Cohen (1887–1970) was born to Polish Jewish immigrants in London’s impoverished East End....
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Morris “Two Gun” Cohen - Residence
An adventurer, gambler, petty criminal and general in the Chinese military, Morris Cohen (1887–1970) was born to Polish Jewish immigrants in London’s impoverished East End....