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Opened in 1906 by Samuel Weber, Roselawn is one of several Jewish cemeteries in Toronto, and was established to serve the Jewish community outside of the downtown area. The cemetery runs along Roselawn Avenue, and is surrounded by homes that were built around it. The cemetery is associated with Steeles Memorial Chapel. Notable burials
Peter Michael Rosenthal (June 1, 1941 – May 25, 2024) was an American-Canadian mathematician, lawyer, and activist who was Professor of Mathematics at the University of Toronto, [5] and an adjunct professor of Law at the University of Toronto Law School. [6] [7]
Beth Tzedec Memorial Park. / 43.778452; -79.444330. Beth Tzedec Memorial Park is a Jewish cemetery on Bathurst Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Established in 1949 by the Beth Tzedec Congregation, the cemetery is located next to Park Lawn Cemetery, Westminster Memorial Park and G. Ross Lord Reservoir. [1]
Steeles is a suburban neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Steeles is located in the north-eastern part of Toronto in the former suburb of Scarborough.To the north is bordered by Steeles Avenue East, to the east by Kennedy Road, to the south by a hydro-electric transmission line (just south of McNicoll Avenue) and to the west by Victoria Park Avenue.
This is a list of the oldest buildings and structures in Toronto, that were constructed before 1920. The history of Toronto dates back to Indigenous settlements in the region approximately 12,000 years ago. However, the oldest standing structures in Toronto were built by European settlers. Remains of a Seneca settlement exist at the federally ...
beth-tzedec.org. Beth Tzedec Congregation ( Hebrew: בית צדק, lit. 'House of Righteousness') is a Conservative synagogue on Bathurst Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was founded in 1955 with the amalgamation of the Goel Tzedec ( Hebrew: גואל צדק, lit. 'Righteous Redeemer') and Beth Hamidrash Hagadol Chevra Tehillim ( Hebrew ...
Gurion Joseph Hyman (January 9, 1925 – December 2, 2017) was a Canadian anthropologist, linguist, pharmacist, composer, artist, and translator. Primary contributions have been (a) liturgical compositions for the Passover Haggadah and Sabbath prayer service, (b) translations into English as well as the setting to music of several internationally acclaimed Yiddish poets, (c) an (ongoing ...
St. James' Cemetery and Crematorium is a historic cemetery in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is the oldest cemetery in Toronto that is still in use, having opened in 1844. [1] It was originally the burial ground for the Cathedral Church of St. James, but it later became non-denominational. The main entrance to the cemetery is located at 635 ...