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question: “Il y a quelques années on a placé une place commémorative à’angle des rues Notre-Dame et Saint-Jacques, près du Palais de Justice, à Montréal.Elle portee texte suivant: Here stand the first Synagogue built in Canada.Erected in 1777 (A.M.o537) by the Spanish and Portuguese Jewish Congregation “Shearith Israël
York, and had been members of or had attended religious services at the only synagogue in New York in 1760, which was that of Shearith Israel (Spanish and Portuguese) Congregation, and it was therefore quite natural that the congregation which they founded in Montreal followed the Sephardic form of religious service and
, Spanish and Portuguese Congregation Shearith Israel (Development practically completed) 3,229 11,300 2) Van Horne West Area, Beth Hamedrash Hagado! (Lavoie and Mackenzie) (Situation fluid.District incomplete and growing rapidly) .1,515 5,200 3) Van Horne East Area vius Western portion of Outremont a) Young Israel (Hillsdale
Miller."Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue, Shearith Israel, Montreal, 1768-1968." in Transactions of the Jewish Historical Society of England, vol.23, 1969-70.Miscellanies, Pt.8, Pp.111-41) Franks’ tavern was one of the cityandmarks.Before the establishment of our present system of numbering buildings, it was common
their proceedings, as in future years, when the Jewish population of Canada will be very mucharger than it is at the present time, such records will be very valuable from more than one view-point.The oldest established synagogue in Canada, the Congregation of Spanish and Portuguese Jews “Shearith Israel” of Montreal, was
1.15.Mrs.M.McCrea of the Children's Service Centre will speak on \u201cAdoptions\u201d.Afterncon tea will be served! by group \u2018A\u2019.Luncheonette The Sisterhood of the Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue, Shearith Israel, announce that the general meeting will be held: in the form of a Luncheonette on Tuesday at 1
nevertheless have all the powers conferred by the said Act on Ministers soicensed." (Statutes of Canada, 9 Viet., Chapt.96) The early Ashkenazi synagogue, which was eventually to bear the name of Shaar Hashomayim, the second in the annals of Montreal, following the Corporation of Spanish and Portuguese Jews Shearith Israel, had
integrated part of Jewishife and brings us closer to G-d.We add beauty to ourife by adhering to theaw.Minhagim vary in different parts of the world and are indicative of what happened during a particular historic period.For example, Spanish and Portuguese synagogues such as Congregation Shearith Israël in New York City do
who first settled in Montreal had allived for some time previously in New York, and had been members ofy or had attended religious services at/ the only synagogue in New York in 1/60, "which was that of Shearith Israel (Spanish and Portuguese) Congregation, and it was therefore quite natural that the congregation which
Atherton, W.H. 1867-1950, (William Henry)
synagogue was formed in 1768 by the first Jewish settlers, mostly of Spanish and Portuguese descent.Their first place of worship was in a room on St.James street, but in 1777 the first synagogue was established at the junction of Notre Dame and St.James streets, near the present Court House, on ground belonging to David
ater when the Quebecegislature passed aaw (53 Viet., Chap.85, 1890) changing the name of the Corporation of Portuguese Jews of Montreal to the Corporation of Spanish and Portuguese Jews Shearith Israel of Montreal and modifying the act which constituted it as a corporation.Thataw noted that the corporation, in its
Lighthall, W. D. 1857-1954, (William Douw)
reads: " Here stood the first Synagogue of Canada, erected in 1777, A.M 5557, by the Spanish and Portuguese Jewish Congre gation ' Shearith Israel', founded 1768." 02 SIGHTS AND SHRINES OF MONTREAL There are now six or seven synagogues in the place.That of the Spanish rite on Stanley Street is remarkable as a specimen
funds, but the holder of theegal title, New York\u2019s Spanish- Portuguese Congregation Shearith Israel, demanded that the traditional Sep- hardic ritual be retained.An annual token rental of one dollar must be sent to Shearith Israel.The Russian refugees in Newport gladly agreed to this demand, for the new congregation
.James street was used as the place of worship, but in 1777, David David, the first Jew born on Canadian soil, donated a tract ofand which he had inherited from his father, and on which the first Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue was built.The building was described as aow-walled edifice of stone with a high red roof and with
Sack, Benjamin G.
Holy Blossom Congregation “Sons of Liberty” .123,125 Sorel.53,102,116 Spain.ii a aan ee 19,20 Spanish-American War.243 Spanish Literature.134 Spanish and Portuguese Jews.54, 60 Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue, Montreal See Shearith Israel “Sparrow and Jacobs”.223 Sporborg, Moses.LL.169 Starof David.20 Statistics.103, 108
crganizations VOL.XXX, No.38 MONTREAL, FRIDAY, SEPT.18, 1959 32 PAGES FIVE CENTS SOD-TURNING: Samuel Bronfman, president of the Canadian and World Jewish Congress, turns \u201cShearith Israel\u201d Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue \u2014 Sunday morning at the newocation, 5471 Lemieux ave- the First sod for mer, the kowitz, nue
own synagogues — the Spanish and Portuguese, Shearith Israel, The Russian,Polish, German and English Shaar Hashomayim and the reformed Temple Emanuel.They had their own concept of a more decorous synagogue and a rabbinate nearer to the anglophone tradition.What they may haveost inearning, deliberately, they gained in
de New York Cantof eiTitnenf de Je’usaiem (Des offices pataHeles sont données dansa cf'dpe'ie,' Cantor Rabbin Israel Kenner Dr Bruce Mazer SYNAGOGUE SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE SHEARITH ISRAEL CONGREGATION BETH HILLEL 6230 avenue Coolbrooi» ;a 1 ri'ig'e de Van Homei 731-8708 Rabpif’ Meyer Kizeinii' CONGREGATION SMAARE ZION
.street the British occupation, \u201cShearith Israel\u201d congregation was the first to be formed in Canada, with.10e ; ; most of its members being dées-b hy TY vidual in cadhg next November 1st.They have cendants of ancient Spanish and ne So JS SOlbeen there \u201c years now but with portuguese families.- The first
