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Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives via Canadian Jewish Heritage Network (incl. Alex Dworkin Canadian Jewish Archives)
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Newspaper : b&w ; Ht:8.07 x W:3.47 : English
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Elsa Lande attended Strathcona Academy drama, was a student at the McGill Conservatory, studied voice with Victor Brault and art with Ann Savage. At an early age she was a member of a group who entertained patients in hospitals in the Ste. Agathe area. Later, she became very active in the Jewish Junior Welfare League and B'nai Brith "25." She was invited to sit on the Board of Hillel. Elsa was a member of the Records Committee, Chairman of Canadian Women's ORT. For three months, she represented ORT and B'nai Brith in Europe, travelling from one institute to another in England, France and Switzerland. Mrs. Lande was Social Secretary of the Arts Group of the National Council of Jewish Women and a member of Opera Guild. At the Shaar, she became Membership Chairman of the Sisterhood and developed a deep interest in archives. She was the first and only archivist and historian for three exhibits. As a member of the Sisterhood, she chaired the bake sale and was Co-Chairman of the donor luncheon and fashion show. An active member of the Herman Abramowitz Chapter of Hadassah, she has always assumed and fulfilled responsibility.
All are cordially invited to a Sandwich Luncheon, on Tuesday, October 9th, at 12:30 P.M. in honor of Mrs. Elsa Lande, taking place at the home of Irene Lipper, 563 Lansdowne Avenue, Westmount.
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563 avenue Lansdowne · address · confidence 75% · address:exact · found as “563 Lansdowne Avenue”
TORAH FUND '90honoursMRS. ELSA LANDEElsa Lande attended Strathcona Academy drama, was a student at the McGill Conservatory, studied voice with Victor Brault and art with Ann Savage.At an early age she was a member of a group who entertained patients in hospitals in the St. Agathe area.Later, she became very active in the Jewish Junior Welfare League and B'nai Brith "25". She was invited to sit on the Board of Hillel.Elsa was a member of the Records Committee of Combined Jewish Appeal and Membership Chairman of Canadian Women's ORT. For three months, she represented ORT and B'nai Brith in Europe, travelling from one Institute to another in England, France and Switzerland.Mrs. Lande was Social Secretary of the Arts Group of the National Council of Jewish Women and a member of the Opera Guild.At the Shaar, she became Membership Chairman of Sisterhood and developed a deep interest in Archives. She was the first and only Archivist and Historian for three exhibits.As a member of Sisterhood, she chaired the Bake Sale and was Co-Chairman of the Donor Luncheon and Fashion Show.An active member of the Herman Abramowitz Chapter of Hadassah, she has always assumed and fulfilled responsibility.Elsa has established many medical and research scholarships in memory of her late husband, Dr. Joseph Lande.All are cordially invited to a Sandwich Luncheon, on Tuesday, October 9th, at 12:30 P.M. in honor of Mrs. Elsa Lande, taking place at the home of Irene Lipper, 563 Lansdowne Avenue, Westmount.Kindly make cheque payable to Torah Fund and forward to: Mrs. Fanny Aronoff, 250 Kensington Avenue, Apt. 501, Westmount, Quebec H3Z 2G8.4Read automatically; may contain mistakes.
