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B'nai B'rith fonds Vancouver
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B'nai B'rith fonds

  • CA JMABC A.1999.001
  • Fonds
  • 1886-2005

The fonds consists of administrative and operational records generated by a variety of B’nai B’rith lodges and chapters, including: Victoria Lodge #365 and Victoria Lodge #758; Vancouver Lions’ Gate Vancouver Lodge #668 (Samuel Lodge #668 ; Vancouver Lodge #668); B’nai B’rith Women; Lions’ Gate Lodge #1716; B’nai B’rith Youth Organization; District 4; Alec Jackson; and Lions’ Gate B’nai B’rith Building Society.

The fonds is arranged into 8 series: Victoria Lodge #365 and Victoria Lodge #758; Vancouver Lions’ Gate Vancouver Lodge #668 (Samuel Lodge #668 ; Vancouver Lodge #668); B’nai B’rith Women; Lions’ Gate Lodge #1716; B’nai B’rith Youth Organization; District 4; Alec Jackson; and Lions’ Gate B’nai B’rith Building Society.

B'nai B'rith

[First installation banquet of B'nai B'rith in Vancouver]

Photograph depicts the first B'nai B'rith installation banquet in Vancouver. Written on verso: First Installation Banquet of B'nai B'rith in Vancouver took place in 1910. The year in which Samuel Lodge 668 (now Vancouver Lodge) was founded. The late Judge Samuel Schultz, first local president of B'nai B'rith is sitting just to the left of the menorah.

Lions Gate Lodge #1716 B'nai B'rith Executive Board 1953

Photograph depicts the 1953 B'nai B'rith Lion's Gate Lodge #1716 Executive Board (back to front, left to right): Murray Belkin, Harry Connor, Max Powell, Josh Abramson, Howard Panar, Sam Gordon, Ace Hersh, Harold Lauer, Gordon Slutsky, Murray Turner, Ben Stone, Gerald Grad, Chuck Kemp, Maurice Lifchus, and Jack Sparton.

Lion's Gate Lodge B'nai B'rith No. 1716 Executive 1954

Photograph depicts the 1954 B'nai B'rith Lion's Gate Lodge No. 1716 Executive (back to front, left to right): J. Abramson (Past President), Sam Gordon (Past President), M. Turner, G. Grad, I. Grad, H. Connor, M. Powell, M. Lifchus (Past President), A. Foreman, H. Lauer, G. Slutsky (Past President), Chuck Kemp, J. Sparton (President), Ace Hersh, M. Belkin, and William Kolberg.

B'nai B'rith International softball champs - 1955

Photograph depicts the winning team of the 1955 B'nai B'rith International softball championship (back to front, left to right): Irving Grad, Sam Nep, Harry Broverman, Norm Margolis, Tommy Zabensky, Chuck Kemp, Alec Jackson, Sam Gordon, and Dave Jackson. Team members missing from the photograph are Ed Bellas and Hy Kopelow.

January - 1955

Photograph depicts the 1955 B'nai B'rith Lion's Gate Lodge #1716 Executive Board. Members include Alec Jackson (front, second from left), Chuck Kemp (front, third from right) and Sid Greenberg (front, right).

B'nai B'rith International softball champs - 1956

Photograph depicts the winning team of the 1956 B'nai B'rith International softball championship (back to front, left to right): M. Packer, Harry Broverman, R. Markin, G. Grad, Tommy Zabensky, H. Greenberg, D. Harris, M. Lerner, Chuck Kemp, J. Silverman, Irving Grad, A. Burda, Norm Margolis, A. Harris, Alec Jackson, Sam Gordon, Sam Nep, and Dave Jackson.

Jan - 1956 Astor Hotel

Photograph depicts the installation of (at table, left to right) Ace Hersh (as President), Sid Greenburg (as first Vice President), and Alec Jackson (as second Vice President) at a B'nai B'rith installation ceremony at the Astor Hotel. Ethel Jackson is seated at the far right end of the table.

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