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MORE Surnames P to Z plus Index (pages 110 to 150)

Canadian Jews in World War II, Part I — Decorations (soon available) Pages from the book Canadian Jews in World War II, Part II — Casualties Contents & Surnames A to G (roughly) (pages vii to 29) Surnames H to R (roughly) (pages 29 to 59) Surnames R to Z (roughly) (pages 60 to 84) MORE…

Central Bureau Needed to Identify Criminals (1907)

From the Toronto Daily Star, May 7, 1907 At the next meeting of the annual conference of the Canadian Chiefs of Police, one of the most important subjects to be discussed is the establishment of a central general bureau for the identification of criminals. At the present time there is no general bureau and the…

Surnames R to Z (roughly) (pages 60 to 84)

Pages from the book Canadian Jews in World War II, Part II — Casualties Click on pages below to enlarge; use back arrow to return to this page.  Index & Surnames A to G (roughly) (pages vii to 29) Surnames H to R (roughly) (pages 29 to 59)  Surnames R to Z (roughly) (pages 60 to…

Surnames H to R (roughly) (pages 29 to 59)

Pages from the book Canadian Jews in World War II, Part II — Casualties Index & Surnames A to G (roughly) (pages vii to 29) Surnames H to R (roughly) (pages 29 to 59) This Page Surnames R to Z (roughly) (pages 60 to 84) MORE Surnames A to P (roughly) (pages 85 to 109) MORE…

Canadian Jews in World War II, Part II — Casualties

◊ In 1947 the Canadian Jewish Congress published the first of two parts of the book Canadian Jews in World War II. The books were edited by David Rome. The first part deals with Decorations and the second part, which appeared in 1948, memorializes the Casualties. The books were dedicated to the millions of Jews everywhere…

Genealogical Resource: Canadian Jews in World War II

◊ In 1947 the Canadian Jewish Congress published the first of two parts of the book Canadian Jews in World War II. The books were edited by David Rome. The first part deals with Decorations and the second part, which appeared in 1948, memorializes the Casualties. The books were dedicated to the millions of Jews everywhere…

Festival of Sukkot — McCaul Street style, 1952

From the Globe and Mail, Toronto, Oct. 4, 1952 This photo appeared in the Toronto Globe and Mail on October 4, 1952 at the start of the Festival of Sukkot. The photo shows Rene Slonim, daughter of Rabbi Reuben Slonim of the McCaul Street Synagogue, guiding six-year-old Seymour Epstein through the ceremony of the blessing…

Toronto foreigners and their banking (1906)

Even the children have their deposits — One lad of four opens his own account — Hard business to transact From the Toronto Daily Star, January 26, 1906 That Toronto in common with American cities has an increasing foreign population is shown in many ways, but in none more clearly than in the fact that…