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Robert Jacoby

Oral history interview with Robert Jacoby whose family emigrated from Germany to Washington in 1892. Robert's father worked as a jeweler and moved to Vancouver in 1905 to continue, bringing the entire family up in 1912. Robert worked in the jewelry trade as well, eventually going into business with a brother.

Michael Ratner

Oral history interview with Michael Ratner, who was born in England, 1912. His father was born in Minsk, Russia; mother was born near Leningrad. Michael studied and worked as a Pharmacist in Vancouver until the 1970's. Michael was involved in the West Coast Historical Medical Society.

Ben Kopelow

Oral history interview with Ben Kopelow who was born in Winnipeg, 1927. Ben was active in a number of organizations growing up, the AZA, Cubs, Boy Scouts & YMCA. His involvement at the YMCA coincided with him counselling, whereby he ended up being involved in Winnipeg's Boy’s Work program. When he came to Vancouver the lack of youth programs prompted him to create the 20-40 Club at Jewish Community Centre and youth-adult programs. Producer at Vancouver Little Theatre as it transformed from an amateur production into a professional program.

Moe Samuel

Oral history interview with Moe Samuel. Moe added this information to his interview the next day:
-Moe also furnished the new Hillel House at UBC.
-Moe's father owned Samuel's Banana Importers which was the largest in Montreal; he became known as the "Banana King"
-He has supported the Vancouver Youth Orchestra for 10 years
-He has supported Juvenile Diabetes for 10 years
-For the last two items; he has received many awards for his philanthropy

Michael James

Oral history interview with Michael James in preparation for the 2015 Scribe with a focus on Jewish clothing stores and tailors.

Joel Herman

Oral history interview with Joel Herman in preparation for the 2015 Scribe on Jewish clothiers.

Brian Rosner

Oral history interview with Brian Rosner in preparation for the 2015 Scribe on Jewish clothiers

Marni Tritt

Oral history interview with Marni Tritt; in preparation for the 2015 Scribe on Jewish clothiers.

Richard Bass

Interview with Richard Bass about his father, Sam Bass, who founded London Drugs in 1945. The first store was on 800 Main Street in Vancouver. Around 1961, Sam opened the second London Drugs location on Georgie and Granville. He sold the business to American retail conglomerate Daylin in the late-1960s. Sam tried to buy London Drugs back in 1976; he was unsuccessful and the business was acquired by H.Y. Louie Group. In the late 70s, Sam and a colleague opened the first Real Canadian Superstore in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Throughout his life, Sam Bass was heavily involved in Jewish community in Vancouver, including with the Louis Brier. He died of a heart attack in the 90s.

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