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Searching for Your Polish Roots – Holocaust Education Week
Searching for Your Polish Roots – Holocaust Education Week
Stanley Diamond is a family historian and is the executive director and founder of Jewish Records indexing Poland. He will be speaking on how one can research one's Polish ancestors by accessing the vast number of records that JRI Poland has compiled over the years and placed on the internet […]
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Delis to Dairy
Delis to Dairy
KENSINGTON MARKET HISTORICAL SOCIETY PRESENTS – “FROM DELIS TO DAIRY: Kibitzing about Kensington’s Early Jewish Restaurants” Join us for an evening of storytelling featuring Marion Kane, Food Writer Howard Moscoe, Former City Councillor Rick Salutin, Novelist, Playwright and Columnist Karen Shopsowitz, Documentary Film-maker Hosted by Corey Mintz, Food writer and […]
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A.J. Jacobs Discusses It’s All Relative
A.J. Jacobs Discusses It’s All Relative
In this Toronto debut, Esquire and NPR contributor A.J. Jacobs discusses his new book It's All Relative with Jessica Allen, co-host of CTV’s The Social. A best-selling author of four books and genealogical expert whose TED talk on the global family has been viewed over a million times, Jacobs brings […]
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Finding Holocaust Victims and Survivors – JGST sponsored event
Finding Holocaust Victims and Survivors – JGST sponsored event
Henry Wellisch President Emeritus Doors open at 7:30pm HOW TO FIND VICTIMS AND SURVIVORS OF THE HOLOCAUST It has been said that the Holocaust has been more researched than any other event in modern times. However, the innumerable books, articles, films, etc., have mainly focused on events and not so […]
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The Jews of Thessaloniki: Where Did They Go?
The Jews of Thessaloniki: Where Did They Go?
Miles Nadal JCC Spadina Ave. and Bloor St. Guest Speaker: Belinda Geshen Doors Open: 1:00 pm Program: 1:30 - 3:00 pm Drop-ins: $5:00 includes light refreshment See: http://mnjcc.org/browse-by-age/active-55/thursday-drop-in/914-the-jews-of-thessaloniki-where-did-they-go for details.
Grocers and Gangsters – Orchardviewers
Grocers and Gangsters – Orchardviewers
Author David Nitkin presents a lecture on the Jewish grocer experience 1910. He will be reading from his latest book and presenting slides. Nov. 23, 2017 Orchard View Library Rm. 224 2:00 to 3:00 pm