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Camp I, Île-aux-Noix
Île-aux-Noix is a small island on the Richelieu River, southwest of Montréal, and the site of historic military fortifications. It was once home to Camp...
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Religious
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Yakhdav - Montreal Jewish Gay and Lesbian Organization
Yakhdav, (1992-2004) meaning “together” in Hebrew, was a group created in the 1990s to provide a community space for Lesbian, Bisexual, and Gay Jews in...
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Martin Wolff - Residence
Martin Wolff (1881-1948) was an engineer, journalist, and an early community historian of Canada’s Jews. Born on December 16, 1881, in Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany, Wolff was...
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Rabbi Harry Stern - Residence
Born in Eragoly, Lithuania, Harry Stern (1897-1984) was a pioneer of Reform Judaism in Canada who was also known as a fervent Zionist, a labour...
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Rabbi Harry Stern - Residence
Born in Eragoly, Lithuania, Harry Stern (1897-1984) was a pioneer of Reform Judaism in Canada who was also known as a fervent Zionist, a labour...
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Rabbi Harry Stern - Residence
Born in Eragoly, Lithuania, Harry Stern (1897-1984) was a pioneer of Reform Judaism in Canada who was also known as a fervent Zionist, a labour...
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Tolner Rebbe (Rabbi Yohanan Twersky of Talnoye) - Residence
Hasidism, a form of ultra-Orthodox Judaism, developed in Eastern Europe during the eighteenth century as a spiritual response to overly meticulous religious practices. Sects quickly...
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Sholem Lamdan
Sholem Lamdan was a poultry shochet (butcher) whose prosecution and ultimate imprisonment for illegally slaughtering chickens in his St. Dominique Street home attracted local attention...
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Tolner Rebbe (Rabbi Yohanan Twersky of Talnoye) - Residence
Hasidism, a form of ultra-Orthodox Judaism, developed in Eastern Europe during the eighteenth century as a spiritual response to overly meticulous religious practices. Sects quickly...
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Tolner Rebbe (Rabbi Yohanan Twersky of Talnoye) - Residence
Hasidism, a form of ultra-Orthodox Judaism, developed in Eastern Europe during the eighteenth century as a spiritual response to overly meticulous religious practices. Sects quickly...