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HISTORIC WALKING TOUR
MUSEUM STORE NEWS
UPCOMING EVENTS

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Issue: # 1

June 2007
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Greetings!
Welcome to the first edition of our online newsletter.  Each month, the Jewish Museum
and Archives of BC will provide our members with news of our upcoming events, programs
and exhibits, along with news about new Museum Store products and special promotions.

We are launching a number of new programs this year, including the Walking Tours
of Jewish Strathcona and Gastown!  We hope that during the summer, you and your summer
guests will be able to join us.
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HISTORIC WALKING TOUR OF JEWISH STRATHCONA AND GASTOWN

Starting June 10


This newprogram offers a glimpse into life in the heart of the early Jewish community
in Vancouver. During the 2 hour walking tour, Greg Robinson of the Jewish Museum
and Archives of BC will provide insight into the landmarks, architecture, events
and evolution of Gastown and Strathcona districts, while sharing anecdotes of Jewish
life in the area.

Dates and Location

June 10 & 24, July 15 & 29, Aug. 12 & 26 at 10:00 am & 1:30 pm

July 11 & 25, Aug. 8 & 22 at 1:30 pm only

Tours meet at NW corner of Abbott St. and Water St. at the fountain.


Tickets

$10 per person and includes a copy of the booklet, In the Footsteps of Jewish Vancouver
- 1886 to 2006. Group rate of $75 for parties of 8 to 10 people. Tour reservations
and tickets can be arranged by calling 604.257.5199.

Tickets can also be purchased at the start of the tour.

Further information about the walking tours can be found on our website [http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?t=nbmtmbcab.0.kpnlmbcab.af5vkbcab.82&ts=S0258&p=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.jewishmuseum.ca%2Finfo%2Fcurrent_events%2Fhistoric-walking-tours]
or by calling the Museum at 604.257.5199
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NEW IN THE MUSEUM STORE

New book titles

Taking Root: The Origins of the Canadian Jewish Community by Gerald Tulchinsky, $32.95

In this first volume of a two-volume history of the Jews in Canada, Tulchinsky tells
the story of the early Jewish community from the 1760s to 1920.

Branching Out: The Transformation of the Canadian Jewish Community by Gerald Tulchinsky,
$32.95

In this second volume of a two-volume history of the Jews in Canada, Tulchinsky tells
the story of the Jewish community in Canada from 1920s and 1930s to the present day,
covering such issues as immigration from 1919 to 1945, the development of the labour
movement out of the clothing industry, Canada's antisemitic silence during the Holocaust,
and the question of the community's religious and cultural future.

A Coat of Many Colours: Two Centuries of Jewish Life in Canada by Irving Abella,
$35.00

Illustrated with over 300 photographs, this book by one of Canada's leading authorities
on Canadian Jewish history tells the story of Canada's Jewish community from the
first Jew arriving in Canada in 1738 to present day.
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UPCOMING EVENTS

Genealogically Speaking ...


Schelly Talalay

Dardashti
July 8, 2008; 2:00 PM
The L'Chaim Adult Day Centre in the Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver


The Jewish Genealogical Institute of BC and The Jewish Museum and Archives of BC
are pleased to present Schelly Talalay Dardashti, one of North America's foremost
speakers on Jewish genealogy. Known as an engaging and extremely knowledgeable speaker,
Dardashti will discuss how experienced genealogists might assist and encourage new
people interested in genealogy, including youth. She will talk about how to help
new genealogists access resources and create new and meaningful family connections
through research of their own past.


To Register:
To Register for this program or for more information, call 604.257.5199 or e-mail
grobinson@jewishmuseum.ca [mailto:grobinson@jewishmuseum.ca]. The cost is $10.00
per person or $5.00 for members of the Jewish Genealogical Institute of BC and the
Jewish Museum and Archives of BC.
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EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO LAUNCH IN OCTOBER 2007

Volunteer Docents needed

The Jewish Museum and Archives' school programs enrich the learning opportunities
for British Columbia students from Grade 3 to Grade 11. New curriculum coordinated
education programs have been developed for the 2007/2008 school year. Programs are
offered from the middle of October to the end of May and take place in the museum
galleries and classroom.

Visit our website [http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?t=nbmtmbcab.0.lpnlmbcab.af5vkbcab.82&ts=S0258&p=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.jewishmuseum.ca%2Finfo%2Fprograms%2Fprograms-overview]
for more information.  Contact Greg Robinson at 604.638.7288 to book a program.
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<div>Welcome to the first edition of our online newsletter.&nbsp; Each month, the Jewish Museum and Archives of BC will provide our members with news of our upcoming events, programs and exhibits, along with news about new Museum Store products and special promotions.</div>
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<div>We are launching a number of new programs this year, including the Walking Tours of Jewish Strathcona and Gastown!&nbsp; We hope that during the summer, you and your summer guests will be able to join us.</div></font></td></tr></table>
      
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<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><font color="#5c788c"><font size="2"><font face="Verdana,Geneva,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10.5pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Myriad-Web"></span></font></font></font></p>
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<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none">This <span style="FONT-SIZE: 10.5pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Myriad-Web"><font size="2">new</font> <font size="2">program offers&nbsp;</font></span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10.5pt"><font size="2">a glimpse&nbsp;into life in the heart of the early Jewish community in Vancouver.&nbsp; </font></span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10.5pt"><font color="#5c788c"><font face="Verdana,Geneva,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><font size="2">During the 2 hour walking tour, Greg Robinson of the Jewish Museum and Archives of BC will provide insight into the landmarks, architecture, events and evolution of Gastown and Strathcona districts, while sharing anecdotes of Jewish life in the area.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp; </span></font></font></font></span></p>
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<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10.5pt"><font color="#5c788c" size="1" face="Verdana,Geneva,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Dates and Location</font></span></b></p><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10.5pt; mso-bidi-font-family: GaramondThree"><font color="#5c788c" face="Verdana,Geneva,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">
<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10.5pt; mso-bidi-font-family: GaramondThree"><font face="Verdana,Geneva,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><font color="#5c788c" size="1">June 10 & 24, July 15 & 29, Aug. 12 & 26 at 10:00 am & 1:30 pm</font></font></span></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10.5pt; mso-bidi-font-family: GaramondThree"><font face="Verdana,Geneva,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><font color="#5c788c" size="1">July 11 & 25, Aug. 8 & 22 at 1:30 pm only</font></font></span></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: GaramondThree-Italic; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-style: italic; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA"><font color="#5c788c" size="1" face="Verdana,Geneva,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Tours meet at NW corner of Abbott St. and Water St. at the fountain.</font></span></p></font></span><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10.5pt"><font color="#5c788c" face="Verdana,Geneva,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">
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<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><font size="1">Tickets</font></p></font></span></b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10.5pt"><font face="Verdana,Geneva,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><font size="1"><font color="#5c788c"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">
<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Verdana','sans-serif'"><font color="#5c788c"><font color="#5c788c"><font size="1" face="Verdana,Geneva,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">$10 per person and includes a copy of the booklet, <i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">In the Footsteps of Jewish Vancouver - 1886 to 2006</i>.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp; </span>Group rate of $75 for parties of 8 to 10 people.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp; </span>Tour reservations and tickets can be arranged by calling 604.257.5199.&nbsp; </font></font></font></span></p></span></font></font></font></span><font size="1" face="Verdana,Geneva,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Tickets can also be purchased at the start of the tour.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp; 
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<div><font size="1" face="Verdana,Geneva,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><strong>Taking Root:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp; </span>The Origins of the Canadian Jewish Community by Gerald Tulchinsky, $32.95</strong></font></div>
<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><font color="#5c788c" size="1" face="Verdana,Geneva,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">In this first volume of a two-volume history of the Jews in Canada, Tulchinsky tells the story of the early Jewish community from the 1760s to 1920.</font></p>
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<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><font color="#5c788c" size="1" face="Verdana,Geneva,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Branching Out:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp; </span>The Transformation of the Canadian Jewish Community by Gerald Tulchinsky, $32.95</font></b></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><font color="#5c788c" size="1" face="Verdana,Geneva,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">In this second volume of a two-volume history of the Jews in Canada, Tulchinsky tells the story of the Jewish community in Canada from 1920s and 1930s to the present day, covering such issues as immigration from 1919 to 1945, the development of the labour movement out of the clothing industry, Canada's antisemitic silence during the Holocaust, and the question of the community's religious and cultural future.</font></p>
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<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><font color="#5c788c" size="1" face="Verdana,Geneva,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">A Coat of Many Colours:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp; </span>Two Centuries of Jewish Life in Canada by Irving Abella, $35.00</font></b></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><font color="#5c788c"><font face="Verdana,Geneva,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><font size="1">Illustrated with over 300 photographs, this book by one of Canada's leading authorities on Canadian Jewish history tells the story of Canada's Jewish community from the first Jew arriving in Canada in 1738 to present day.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp; </span></font></font></font></p></div></img></font></td></tr></td></tr></table>
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<div><font size="2" face="Verdana,Geneva,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">July 8, 2008; 2:00 PM <br />The L'Chaim Adult Day Centre in the Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver</font></div>
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<p style="BACKGROUND: white; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><font color="#5c788c"><em><span><font size="1">The Jewish Genealogical Institute of BC</font></span></em><span><font size="1"> and <em>The Jewish Museum and Archives of BC</em> are pleased to present Schelly Talalay Dardashti, one of North America's foremost speakers on Jewish genealogy. Known as an engaging and extremely knowledgeable speaker, Dardashti will discuss how experienced genealogists might assist and encourage new people interested in genealogy, including youth. She will talk about how to help new genealogists access resources and create new and meaningful family connections through research of their own past.</font></span></font></p>
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<p><font face="Verdana,Geneva,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">The Jewish Museum and Archives' school programs enrich the learning opportunities for British Columbia students from Grade 3 to Grade 11. New curriculum coordinated education programs have been developed for the 2007/2008 school year. Programs are offered from the middle of October to the end of May and take place in the museum galleries and classroom.</font></p>
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