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  3. Montreal Hebrew Old People's and Sheltering Home - Moshav Zkainim (SE Corner of St-Urbain and Evans)

Montreal Hebrew Old People's and Sheltering Home - Moshav Zkainim (SE Corner of St-Urbain and Evans)

file1910-1928

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Where

rue Saint-Urbain & rue EvansCorrect the locationNearby on the big map
Held by
Museum of Jewish Montreal via Museum of Jewish Montreal — map of Jewish Montreal
Creators
Valérie Beauchemin; David Gilbert
Dates
1910-1928 (indexed as 1910–1928)
Level
file (source: Exhibit)
Scope & content
The Montreal Hebrew Old People’s and Sheltering Home, or Moshav Zkainim (Settlement of Elders), was founded in 1910 by Rabbi Simon Glazer, who was famous for his dedication to the downtown immigrant community. At that time, the massive arrival of impoverished Jews from Eastern Europe strained the community’s existing resources, and more charities were therefore created to cater to the needs of…
Places
SE Corner of St-Urbain and Evans; Coin SE de St-Urbain et Evans
Location
  • rue Saint-Urbain & rue Evans · intersection · confidence 80% · intersection · found as “Corner of St-Urbain and Evans)”
Correct the location
Subjects
Communal
Language
English
Harvested
2026-10-17T06:33:50Z · source datestamp n/a · mjm
Original metadata as harvested (mjm)