- CA JMABC A.2009.003-006-L.16324
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- [1930]
Part of Seidelman family fonds
Black and white negative of altar at a church, with icons of Jesus and Mary.
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Part of Seidelman family fonds
Black and white negative of altar at a church, with icons of Jesus and Mary.
Part of JHSBC Oral History Collection
Oral history interview with Dorothy Grossman who was born 1893 in Montreal. She was involved with the Red Cross during the Second World War.
Gertrude Weinrobe and Violet Franklin
Part of JHSBC Oral History Collection
Oral history interview with Gertrude Weinrobe and Violet Franklin (sisters). Their brother Nathan has the honour of being the first Jewish person buried in Mountain View Cemetery after catching Diphtheria on train into BC. Violet works for Imperial Oil and and Gertrude is a stenographer.
Part of JHSBC Oral History Collection
Oral history interview with Harry Toban who was born in Lithuania in 1895, but family emigrated to Canada in 1911 because his uncle had gone to Montreal in 1895 and his aunts had come to Vancouver from Montreal in 1905. Mr. Toban primarily discusses being a business owner and helping the development of Schara Tzedeck Synagogue on Oak Street.
Part of JHSBC Oral History Collection
Oral history interview with I.W. who started Chess Brothers Wholesale Fruit and Produce Company, which ran for almost 50 years. He lived in the East End of Vancouver, near Heatley Avenue. I.W. and his brother, were among the founders of Schara Tzedeck Synagogue.
Number 4, The Transformation of the Jews
Part of Jean Gerber fonds
Article number 4 in a series on the 1991 census figures relating to Jewish demography. Focus is specifically on religious identity of the Jewish community in the Greater Vancouver area.
Part of JHSBC Oral History Collection
Oral history interview with Reva Checov who was born in a small village in Russia in 1897. Later in life when she emigrated to Canada she went to McGill University and the University of British Columbia. Reva was involved in the Pioneer Women, National Council of Jewish Women, B'nai B'rith; Red Cross, Heart Foundation, Cancer Society ; Israeli Affairs and the Jewish National Fund among an assortment of other roles.
Shelley Goldberg and Nadine Katz
Part of JHSBC Oral History Collection
Oral Interview with Shelley Golddberg and Nadine Katz. Interviewed by April Thompson for Feeding Community podcast.