Photograph depicts George Zukerman an internationally acclaimed Solo Bassoonist. Zuckerman came to the US during WWII where his father was a correspondent for several Yiddish newspapers. He first played with the Vancouver Symphony in 1950 on invitation from New York, where he met and married Netta Karmel, a social worker with the Jewish Family Welfare Bureau. Zukerman took up permanent residence in Vancouver in 1953.
Photograph depicts Elie Wiesel speaking into several microphones at a press conference prior to a dinner held by the Canadian Friends of Hebrew University. Written on verso: Mar. 2/89 edition.
Photograph depicts a meeting of the Canadian Jewish Congress. There are seven men seated behind a table including Moe Cohen who is seated on the far right. Part of the audience is visible.
Photograph depicts a meeting of the Canadian Jewish Congress in Calgary. There are six men seen seated behind a table, including Moe Cohen who is standing and addressing the audience.
Photograph depicts (l-r) Barbara Stern, Theresa Swern, Marilyn Siegel, Hugh Faulkner, Wendy Litwack, Elaine Dubow, and Joy Schreiber. The Honoroble Hugh Faulkner, Secretary of State, met with these members of the Toronto and Montreal Soviet Jewry Group of 35.
Photograph depicts a meeting table at a conference hosted by Members of Parliament, John Roberts and Herb Gray. Pictured are (l-r) Herb Gray, Elaine Dubow, [Wendy Litwack], Andy Cohen, John Roberts, Colonel Alshansky (formerly of the Soviet Union now living in Israel) and Michael Solomon serving as translator. Andy Cohen is seen reading from some papers.