Amongst the many stories and historical accounts of influential people in the Toronto Jewish community, you’ll uncover:

• The remarkable journey of Baycrest, a pioneering institution founded over a century ago with a mission to care for Toronto’s aging Jewish community. Fueled by a commitment to tikkun olam, Baycrest stands as a testament to the power of innovation and compassion.
• A Jewish family’s journey, from Ukraine to Canada in the early 20th century. Embracing both Jewish values and Canadian opportunities, balancing traditional roots with integration into broader Canadian society, they built connections in Toronto, where family bonds deepened as relatives settled in neighborhoods with vibrant Jewish communities. This journey reflects a mix of cultural preservation and adaptation, as they navigated their identity within Canada’s mosaic, contributing to Jewish life and Canadian public life alike.
• And 106 more stories!

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