Old-time residents of Cadieux, de Bullion, "upper" and "lower" St. Dominique St. etc., share their stories of pogroms in Russia and first days in Canada - home life, childhood games, youthful idealism...

Various Montrealers, including Harry Gulkin (producer of Lies My Father Told Me), the late philanthropist Maxwell Cummings, and poet / writer Irving Layton, offer up reminiscences about their city dur...

Montreal Jews strike roots along a narrow strip dividing the French and English sides of town, and cope with discrimination and the Depression. Stories of soup kitchens, the growth of mutual aid socie...

Stories of soldiers returning home to studies and jobs, to marriage and the move to new neighborhoods. Vacations in the Laurentian mountains. Stories of Montreal volunteers in Israel's War of Independ...