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B'nai Jacob
collection1886-195610 descriptions inside8 digitized
Historic outline Originally named the Sons of Benjamin, the congregation took on the name B’nai Jacob in honour of a major benefactor, Jacob Gelber. This was a rather common practice at the time. Synagogue names that appear to refer to Biblical figures were more likely those of a prominent patron, …
3 descriptions directly inside
- B'nai Jacob (915 de Bullion)file 1886-1916 · Museum of Jewish Montreal1 inside · 1 digitized
- B'nai Jacob (172 Fairmount O.)file 1919-1956 · Museum of Jewish Montreal6 inside · 6 digitized
- The constitution and by-laws of the B'nai Jacob congregation in English and in Yiddish, June 1886item 1886 · Museum of Jewish MontrealDigitized
