- CA JMABC A.1971.001-20.16-15
- Stuk
- July 14, 2016
Part of JHSBC Oral History Collection
Oral Interview with Karen Glanzberg. Interviewed by Michael Schwartz for Feeding Community podcast.
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Part of JHSBC Oral History Collection
Oral Interview with Karen Glanzberg. Interviewed by Michael Schwartz for Feeding Community podcast.
Part of Jewish Western Bulletin fonds
Photograph depicts Jacob Tsur and [Aro] Teshiuma at the Makuya Forest.
Written on the verso: "P. 6 1 x 2 1/4. J.N.F. Makuya Forest. [Aro??] Teshiuma. Jacob Tsur. 391/9. Jan - 1 1976. The people of Israel Jacob Tsur."
Street with parked cars and buildings decorated with billboards
Colour Kodachrome 35mm slide depicts a street with parked cars and buildings decorated with billboards.
Elderly man with a cane in front of a building
Colour Kodachrome 35mm slide depicts an elderly man with a cane in front of a building.
Merchants selling goods in the street
Colour Kodachrome 35mm slide depicts merchants selling goods in the street.
Film depicts shots of a mountain in Japan (likely Mount Fuji), and various Japanese city scenes. There are also a number of shots of Japanese temples and gardens. Phyliss Snider is visible in some of the footage.
Part of JHSBC Oral History Collection
Oral history interview with Jack Rose who was born in Vancouver in 1920, just one year after his parents had moved to the city. When the Second World War broke out Jack joined the Signal Corps in April 1940. Division was brought to Hong Kong in November and was captured by the Japanese and wasn't released until 1945.
View of a parking lot with signs in the background
Colour Kodachrome 35mm slide depicts a view of a parking lot with signs in the background.
Part of JHSBC Oral History Collection
Interview with Caryl Dolinko for On The Record: The BC Jewish Queer & Trans Oral History Project in collaboration with JQT Vancouver. Interviewed by Carmel Tanaka via remote Zoom video call. Caryl is a Jewish lesbian, born in Edmonton, Alberta and currently residing in Vancouver. Caryl recalls her parents and grandparents livelihoods in the theater and furniture industries and origins in Eastern Europe. She talks about being a tomboy from a young age and coming out at age 25 to the acceptance of her family. She also talks about the difficulty finding space to be a lesbian and Jewish at the same time up until the mid-2000s and how Vancouver Pride has sometimes been a conflicting place to be Jewish. She recalls travelling stories, including her time in Israel, England and Japan, and her various jobs alone the way. Caryl talks about the Lesbian Phone Tree in Vancouver, a network of lesbians phone calling one another with community updates and how it helped her found a queer women’s softball league. She talks about working with Vancouver Pride in the mid-2000s and growing it towards what it is today. She talks about financial barriers to Jewish community, becoming a part of the Jewish community in Mexico, and how being a Jew has become more important to her as she has aged.
Part of JHSBC Oral History Collection
Oral history interview with Sella Heller (Sarah Marion Miriam Landau), who was born in Austria, 1909 and her second marriage is to Sam Heller. In Vancouver she was involved in the United Jewish Appeal , National Council of Jewish Women, Hadassah, the Vancouver chapter of the Hebrew University, Ben Gurion University. Sella has been involved in numerous fund raising campaigns and translated her father's memoir - written in German - of being the last surviving member of the Jewish Socialist party in Crackow.