- CA JMABC A.1971.001-20.04-19
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- August 10, 2004
Part of JHSBC Oral History Collection
Oral history interview with Joanne Rosenbaum who was born in Vancouver, 1930.
Part of JHSBC Oral History Collection
Oral history interview with Joanne Rosenbaum who was born in Vancouver, 1930.
Part of JHSBC Oral History Collection
Oral History of Susan Quastel. Mrs. Quastel was born in Amsterdam in 1923. During the early part of WW2 she worked at the Jewish Hospital in Amsterdam. After the war she moved to London, where she had family. While in the UK, she trained to be a nurse at Charing Cross Hospital. She then went to Israel, where her sister lived, and worked at Hadassah Hospital. During her time in Israel, she met her husband, who was from Vancouver, at the Hebrew University. She moved to Canada with him and they got married here. In Vancouver, she worked for many Jewish organizations including Hadassah, The National Council of Jewish Women, the Vancouver chapter of Canadian Friends of The Hebrew University, and the Zack Gallery.