Canadian Jewry in the era of ‘none is too many’
What is most astonishing about this anti-Semitism is how few and how powerless Canadian Jews were at this time.
Revolutions – even ‘quiet’ ones – have their repercussions
Arguably the greatest issue confronting Canada, and its Jewish community, in the past half century has been that of Quebec separatism.
Wayne and Shuster: the iconic comedy team that delighted audiences for years
For decades, Wayne and Shuster were one of the most popular comedy teams north – and south – of the border.
Seymour Schulich: one of Canada’s leading philanthropists
Seymour Schulich is a Montreal-born businessman and investor who has used the wealth that he has accumulated to benefit higher education and medical research in Canada and Israel.
Rose & Ray Wolfe: The power couple that led the community in business and social causes
Rose and Ray Wolfe made invaluable contributions to Jewish life in Canada.
Barry Sherman ranks high both in wealth and philanthropy
Barry Sherman parlayed an investment in an uncle’s pharmaceutical company 50 years ago into an international pharmaceutical manufacturing giant.
Canadian Jewish Nobel winners made their mark on the world
Oslo and Stockholm have played host to the achievements of many Jews.
Ben Sadowski: his generosity and foresight shaped the community
Ben Sadowski was an entrepreneur and philanthropist, whose vision shaped many of Toronto’s communal Jewish institutions.
The female athletes who represented Canada at the Olympic Games
Jewish women have a long history of representing Canada at the Olympic Games.
Paul Reichmann: a billionaire businessman who never veered from religious observation
Paul Reichmann was a real estate developer who is widely credited with helping Toronto become a world-class city.
