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CA JMABC A.1995.006, A.2011.024-001-8-L.09840
Item
1971

A group of children with two unidentified women.

CA JMABC A.1971.001-20.20-20
Item
August 9, 2020

Interview with Aaron Devor as part of the BC Jewish Queer & Trans Oral History Project, in collaboration with JQT Vancouver. Aaron shares his experience being both transgender and Jewish in BC. He also discusses his earlier experiences as a lesbian in the Jewish community, prior to transitioning. He experienced both friction and support. Aaron discusses leaving the Jewish community early in life because he felt there was no place for him as a woman. He returned later in life. He talks about same-sex marriage in the Jewish community, and shares stories about his transitioning ceremony. Aaron discusses anti-Israeli and anti-Semitic sentiments in the LGBTQ+ community. He talks about his career in academic, including his current position as chair of transgender studies at UVic.

Agenda for May 26, 1992

CA JMABC A.2015.013-002-17-27
Item
1992

Part of Temple Sholom fonds

Meeting agenda and list of attendees of meeting held on May 26, 1992

Arthur Guttman

CA JMABC A.1971.001-20.16-36
Item
November 28, 2016

Part of JHSBC Oral History Collection

Interview with Arthur Guttman. Interviewed by Debby Freiman. Interview discusses early history of Temple Sholom and Arthur and wife Glenda's involvement its formation.

Arthur Weinstein, Father Michael A. Daniel , and Rabbi Cohen

CA JMABC A.1995.006, A.2011.024-001-7-L.09724
Item
1988

Part of Jewish Western Bulletin fonds

Photograph depicts (l-r) Arthur Weinstein, BT programming chairman, Father Michael A. Daniel , and Rabbi Cohen.

B - [Unidentified Event]

CA JMABC A.1995.006, A.2011.024-001-8-L.09841
Item
1971

Part of Jewish Western Bulletin fonds

Photograph depicts a group of children.

Barbara Weiser

CA JMABC A.1971.001-20.10-08
Item
April 27, 2010

Part of JHSBC Oral History Collection

Oral history interview with Barbara Weiser, born in 1946 in Quebec. She worked for Eaton's and a number of other companies as a Buyer, travelling across Canada. She is a prolific writer and researcher, having published 4 books / papers on the Jewish community with focuses on Synagogues and Holocaust memorials.