Benny Pastinsky Tape 1, Side 2
- CA JMABC A.1971.001-19.72-09-2
- Part
- May 27, 1972
Part of JHSBC Oral History Collection
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Benny Pastinsky Tape 1, Side 2
Part of JHSBC Oral History Collection
Benny Pastinsky Tape 2, Side 1
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Rachel Morris and Harry Seidelman
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Oral history interview with the Seidelman family who emigrated to Canada from Russia. Rachel Morris (nee Seidelman) and her brother Harry Seidelman describe being relatively isolated from the Jewish community as young people but they met more Jewish people in high school and became increasingly involved in community activities. Rachel's husband William Morris trained as doctor and had a private practice for a time. Rachel was involved with the Council of Jewish Women, served on the Vancouver Jewish Community Chest board. The CJW worked with the Red Cross during the Second World War.
Rachel Morris and Harry Seidelman Tape 1, Side 1
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Rachel Morris and Harry Seidelman Tape 1, Side 2
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Part of JHSBC Oral History Collection
Oral history interview with Hyman Berson who was involved in setting up the secular Peretz school in Vancouver in 1942, having previously been involved with the Peretz school in Calgary.
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Part of JHSBC Oral History Collection
Part of JHSBC Oral History Collection
Oral history interview with Anne Wyne who was born in Russia in 1907. She discusses her involvement with Peretz School and as Principal of Jewish Community Centre. Anne's father emigrated to Canada in 1924 and the family followed 1926 due to antisemitism and property confiscations.
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