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Mordecai Richler (5257 St. Urbain)

file1938-1948

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Where

5257 rue Saint-UrbainCorrect the locationNearby on the big map
Held by
Museum of Jewish Montreal via Museum of Jewish Montreal — map of Jewish Montreal
Creator
Richard Kreitner
Dates
1938-1948 (indexed as 1938–1948)
Level
file (source: Exhibit)
Scope & content
Mordecai Richler (1931-2001) is beyond doubt the most iconic author to emerge from the Montreal Jewish community. Born a “St. Urbain Street boy” to a poor family in the Montreal Jewish ghetto, Richler’s ancestors nevertheless included his maternal grandfather, the influential religious leader and scholar, Rabbi Yudel Rosenberg. Richler’s own status as Montreal’s most famous and celebrated Jewish…
Places
5257 St. Urbain, Montreal; 5257 rue St. Urbain, Montreal
Location
  • 5257 rue Saint-Urbain · address · confidence 90% · address:exact · found as “5257 St. Urbain”
  • rue Saint-Urbain · street · confidence 50% · street · found as “St. Urbain Street”
Subjects
Literature
Language
English
Harvested
2026-10-17T06:33:24Z · source datestamp n/a · mjm
Original metadata as harvested (mjm)