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Oral history interview with Fay Riback. Fay Riback knows it takes volunteers to get things done in a community. From participating in activities at her children's schools, to commitments at Temple Sholom, to volunteering with Hadassah-WIZO, Fay Riback has spent 50 years in Vancouver giving back. For Fay, it doesn't matter what you do as long as you do something.

Fay was heavily involved with Hadassah-WIZO in Vancouver. She worked directly with the Hadassah bazaar and the Hadassah golf tournaments. She was also the Hadassah national vice-president. Today she is very involved with Temple Sholom and helps her husband (Bud Riback) run his monthly seniors group at Temple Sholom. Fay is an excellent baker!

Bud and Fay were very instrumental in organizing the support for the Vietnamese boat family who were sponsored by Temple Sholom.

Oral history interview with Esther Brandt who was born in 1932 in Belgium. She was highly involved in a number of Jewish organizations; Pioneer Women, a member of the Schara Tzedeck Board. She outlived her husband who had survived the Nazis concentration camps.

Photograph depicts, from L-R: Keith Spencer, Bernie Simpson, and David Ingram. All three men are wearing red and white name tags with their names written on them. The photo was taken for a member appreciation reception at the University Gold Course. Written on verso: "Member Appreciation Reception - University Golf Course - Aug 27, 2003".

Photograph depicts Alec Jackson (back, second from right) and others at the Mount Sinai table at the humanitarian award dinner for Irvine E. Epstein, Q.C.

Photograph depicts (left to right) Sam Shamash and Shirley Barnett at an unidentified brotherhood event.

Photograph depicts (left to right) Sam Shamash, Tracy Penner Shamash, Bernard Pinsky, and Daniella Givon at an unidentified brotherhood event.

Photograph depicts (left to right) Mel Sprackman and Sam Shamash at an unidentified brotherhood event.

Photograph depicts Mort and Irene Dodek (second couple from left) and others at an unidentified brotherhood event.

Photograph depicts a man speaking to the audience at the humanitarian award dinner for Irving E. Epstein, Q.C.

Photograph depicts (left to right) Ben Dayson, Sam Shamash, and Peter Barnett at an unidentified brotherhood event.