Tribute Cards

Tribute Cards are available for purchase and support ongoing programs of The Jewish Historical Society of British Columbia. To request a card, call Marcy Babins at (604) 638-7287. The cards feature photographs selected from the Nemetz Jewish Community Archives collections.



Rabbi Nathan Mayer Pastinsky, Spiritual Leader of the Vancouver Jewish Community, circa 1931
Source: Ben Pastinsky; Jewish Museum & Archives of British Columbia, L.00004



Rabbi Marcus Berner of Hirsch and Victoria, circa 1940
Source: Jewish Museum & Archives of British Columbia, L.00254



Cantor Pucky (Solomon) Pelman, being honoured as “Man of the Year” by Beth Israel Men’s Club, 1979
Photographer: Franz Lindner; Jewish Museum & Archives of British Columbia, L.08606



Statue of Mayor David Oppenheimer, Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C.
Source: Jewish Museum & Archives of British Columbia, L.00858



Wedding of Clara Wise and Charles Waldman, first Jewish wedding in Trail, B.C. March 23, 1947
Source: Jewish Museum & Archives of British Columbia, L.00151



Crowning of Queen Esther (Ruth Mahrer) by Mayor Taylor, Jewish Community Chest Purim Carnival, Vancouver, BC. 1926.
Photographer: Leonard Frank, Leonard Frank Photos Studio; Jewish Museum & Archives of British Columbia, L.00471



Two Ripstein brothers wed two Goldbloom sisters at the hollow tree, Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C. 1910
Source: Jewish Museum & Archives of British Columbia, L.00365



Cyril Edel Leonoff as a child, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 1926
Photographer: Lil Neuman; Jewish Museum & Archives of British Columbia, L.10827



Cayoosh Creek, along route of Pacific Great Eastern Railway, B.C. 1920
Photographer: Leonard Frank, Leonard Frank Photos Studio; Jewish Museum & Archives of British Columbia, LF.00187



Winter scene in Stanley Park, 1955
Photographer: Otto Landauer; Jewish Museum & Archives of British Columbia, LF.00337



Sunset over Point Grey, Vancouver, B.C. 1925
Photographer: Leonard Frank; Jewish Museum & Archives of British Columbia, LF.00394



Barbara Landauer at English Bay, Vancouver, B.C. 1953
Photographer: Otto Landauer; Jewish Museum & Archives of British Columbia, LF.00799