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Jewish Internment in Canada – The internment of European Jewish refugees during WWII

 

 

 

 

lipton district jewish settlers from romania c 1903The Lipton Jewish Agricultural Community 1901-1951

 

 

 

 

 

DavidOppenheimer_bust_colourThe quest to find grave of David Oppenheimer, mayor of Vancouver, with research by our own Ed Goldberg.

 

 

 

 

 

 

A short history of The Pale

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rabbi Lesk and FamilyThe Pioneer Rabbi – David Lesk and his family came to Fargo, ND in 1891. He served as rabbi and was instrumental in building the Fargo Hebrew Synagogue. The story is related by his son Ben Lesk.

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