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The Jewish population of Canada is approximately 360,000, with a majority living in either Toronto (175,000) or Montreal (100,000). Following the end of World War II, some 40,000 Holocaust survivors, stemming mainly from Eastern Europe, resettled in Canada (second in number only to Israel and the United States). The following is a list of some prominent Canadian Jews.
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Contents
1 Historical figures
1.1 Politicians
1.2 Jurists and public servants
1.3 Religious figures
2 Academics
2.1 Natural scientists
2.2 Social scientists
3 Film, TV and stage
3.1 Actors and performers
3.2 Directors and producers
4 Musicians
4.1 Popular musicians
4.2 Classical musicians
5 Writers
5.1 Authors
5.2 Journalists
6 Artists
7 Business and philanthropy
8 Sports
9 See alsoPoliticians
Israel Asper, Manitoba MLA, leader of provincial Liberals
Hugh Segal, Who is behind Stephen Harper's election success? !
Norman Spector
Dave Barrett, premier of British Columbia
Lawrence Bergman, Quebec MNA and cabinet minister
Sidney Buckwold, senator and mayor of Saskatoon
David Caplan, Ontario MPP
Elinor Caplan,
Neil Drabkin , Mount Royal:MP
Paul Mark Cherniack, Manitoba MLA
Michael Ignatieff
Erminie Cohen, senator
David Croll, senator
Barnett Jerome Danson, cabinet minister
Howard Epstein, Nova Scotia MLA
Mike Feldman, deputy mayor of Toronto
Sheila Finestone, MP and senator
Raymonde Folco, MP
Myra Freeman, lieutenant governor of Nova Scotia
Ron Ghitter, senator
Victor Goldbloom, Quebec MNA and doctor
Carl Goldenberg, senator
Yoine Goldstein, senator
Herb Gray, deputy prime minister
Sidney Green, Manitoba MLA
Allan Grossman, Ontario MPP
Larry Grossman, Ontario MPP
Anthony Housefather, Montreal city councillor
Susan Kadis, MP
Heather Reisman,MP
Gerald Caplan, ex-National Secretary of NDP
Bob Kaplan, solicitor general
Sam Katz, mayor of Winnipeg
Leonard Arthur Kitz, mayor of Halifax
Leo Kolber, senator
Monte Kwinter, Ontario MPP
Saul Laskin, mayor of Thunder Bay
Mel Lastman, previous mayor of Toronto
David Lewis, NDP leader
Stephen Lewis, Ontario NDP leader
Robert Libman, Quebec MNA and mayor
Richard Marceau, MP
Nathan Phillips, previous mayor of Toronto
Stephen Mandel, mayor of Edmonton
Henry Nathan, Jr., 1st Jewish Canadian in House of Commons
Bob Rae, premier of Ontario (Jewish paternal grandfather; raised Anglican)
Scott Reid, MP (Jewish mother)
Fred Rose, MP
Harvey Rosen, mayor of Kingston
Jacques Saada, MP
J.B. Salsberg, Ontario MPP
Morton Shulman, Ontario NDP MPP, Doctor, Coroner, Journalist, Businessman
Mira Spivak, senator
Sidney Spivak, Manitoba MLA
Gerry Weiner, former MP
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Jurists and public servants
Rosalie Abella, Supreme Court justice
Alan Borovoy, lawyer
Harold Buchwald, lawyer
Irwin Cotler, justice minister
Ben Dunkelman, soldier
Morris Fish, Supreme Court justice
Samuel Freedman, Manitoba chief justice
Alan B. Gold, Quebec chief justice
Klaus Goldschlag, ambassador
Allan Gotlieb, ambassador
Edward Greenspan, lawyer
Sol Kanee, lawyer
Bora Laskin, chief Supreme Court justice
Nathaniel Nemetz, British Columbia chief justice
Louis Rasminsky, governor of the Bank of Canada
Marshall Rothstein, Supreme Court justice
Clayton Ruby, lawyer
Bernard Shapiro, Ethics Commissioner of Canada
Morris Shumiatcher, lawyer
Gerry Schwartz confidant of ex-Prime Minister Paul Martin
Gerry Grafstein
Ezra Levant
David Lewis
Peter Goldring
Axel Kuhn
Michael Mostyn
Samuel Goldstein
Stephen Halicki
Phil Green
Mel Grunstein
Gary Schellenberger
Helen Sterzer
Andrew Scheer
Gerry Ritz
Monte Solberg
Derek Zeisman
Jovan Boseovski
Saul Rae, legendary Canadian diplomat and an International Joint
Commissioner in South East Asia.
Bob and John Rae, Chrétien advisors
Gary Doer ,Manitoba's NDP Premier
Judy Wasylycia-Leis ,NDP Winnipeg North Centre
Patrick Martin (NDP Winnipeg Centre)
Les Campbell,NDP chief of staff for former leader Audrey McLaughlinReligious figures
Aviel Barclay, blog author and first Soferet (female Torah scribe)
Neil Gillman, Conservative Rabbi (Canadian-born)
Ernest Klein, Rabbi and author
Gunther Plaut, Reform Rabbi
Academics
Natural scientists
Sidney Altman, molecular biologist, Nobel Prize (1989)
Ursula Franklin, metallurgist (Jewish mother)
Calvin Gotlieb, computer scientist
Charles Hollenberg, physician
William Kahan, computer scientist, Turing Award (1989)
Martin Kamen, chemist
Irving Kaplansky, mathematician
Rachmiel Levine, physician
David H. Levy, astronomer
Rudolph Marcus, chemist, Nobel Prize (1992)
Henry Morgentaler, doctor & abortion activist
Louis Nirenberg, mathematician
Abraham Peliowski, Physician, Neonatologist
John von Polanyi, chemist, Nobel Prize (1986) (Jewish father)
Ray Reiter, computer scientist
Juda Quastel, biochemist
Louis Siminovitch, molecular biologist
Louis Slotin, physicist & radiation victim
Mark Wainberg, AIDS researcherSocial scientists
Irving Abella, historian
Anne Bayefsky, human rights scholar
Eric Berne, psychiatrist (Canadian-born)
Norman Cantor, historian
Erving Goffman, sociologist
J. L. Granatstein, historian
Jane Jacobs, urban sociologist, activist
Raymond Klibansky, philosopher
James Laxer, political economist (Jewish father)
Michael Marrus, historian.
Steven Pinker, psychologist
Myron Scholes, economist, Nobel Prize (1997)
Lionel Tiger, anthropologist
Jacob Viner, economist (Canadian-born)Film, TV and stage
Actors and performers
Robert Lantos
Paula Abdul, dancer, choreographer, singer (Canadian mother)
Harvey Atkin, actor
Matt Austin, actor
Liane Balaban, actress (Jewish father)
Jay Baruchel, actor
Ben Blue, actor and comedian
Lloyd Bochner, actor
Neve Campbell, actress (Sephardic or partially Sephardic Jewish mother)
Emmanuelle Chriqui, actress
Lauren Collins, actress
Paulo Costanzo, actor (Jewish mother)
Erica Ehm, video jockey
Jake Epstein, actor
Stacey Farber, actress
Victor Garber, actor
Jessalyn Gilsig, TV actress (Jewish father)
Joanna Gleason, actor
Jake Goldsbie, actor
Aubrey Graham, actor
Lorne Greene, actor
Corey Haim, actor
Monty Hall, TV host
Melissa Hayden, ballet dancer (unconfirmed)Lou Jacobi, actor
Shane Kippel, actor
Mia Kirshner, actress
Eugene Levy, actor
Howie Mandel, actor & comedian
Rick Moranis, actor & comedian
Saul Rubinek, actor
Mort Sahl, comedian
Paul Shaffer, TV comedian
William Shatner, actor
David Steinberg, comedian
Tara Strong (neé Charendoff), voice actress
Al Waxman, actor
Wayne and Shuster, comedy duo
Joseph Wiseman, actor
Heallman
Directors and producers
Mark Achbar, director
Sidney M. Cohen director-producer
David Cronenberg, director
Garth Drabinsky, theatre impressario
Sidney J. Furie, director
Harold Greenberg, producer
Arthur Hiller, director
John Hirsch, theatre director
Robert Lantos, producer
Louis B. Mayer, film producer
Lorne Michaels, TV producer
Ivan Reitman, director
Albert S. Ruddy, director
Warner Brothers, film producers
Peter Wintonick, director
Moses Znaimer, TV producer
Charles Adler
Lewis's families
Salmon's families
Mordecai's families
Frum's families
Heallman's families
Newman's families
Peter C. Newman
LARRY ZOLF,@CBC
Jackie Rae, an early CBC variety starPopular musicians
Paula Abdul, singer, dancer, & choreographer (Canadian mother)
Natalie & Nicole Appleton, members of All Saints (Jewish mother)
Steve Bays, member of Hot Hot Heat
David Buchbinder, jazz and klezmer trumpeter and composer
Leonard Cohen, songwriter & poet
Percy Faith, bandleader, composer and conductor
Chilly Gonzales, electronica
Daniel Greaves, Joey Serlin, Sammy Kohn, members of The Watchmen
Isra-Elite, rapper and beatmaker
Moe Koffman, jazz musician
Corky Laing, member of Mountain
Steve Lederman, musician, music historian, drummer
Geddy Lee, frontman of Rush
Marilyn Lerner, jazz pianist
Ben Mink, collaborator of k.d. lang (who herself claims remote Jewish ancestry)
Steven Page, member of Barenaked Ladies
Peaches, electrothrash artist
Robbie Robertson, member of The Band (Jewish father)
Lhasa de Sela, singer/songwriter (Jewish mother)
David Usher, singer/songwriter (Jewish father)
Zack Werner, judge on Canadian Idol
Zal Yanovsky, member of The Lovin' SpoonfulClassical musicians
Harry Adaskin, violinist
Murray Adaskin, violinist & composer
Louis Applebaum, composer
Henry Brant, composer
Alexander Brott, composer, violinist & conductor
Victor Feldbrill, conductor
Harry Freedman, composer
Srul Irving Glick, composer
Nicholas Goldschmidt, conductor (Jewish father)
Ofra Harnoy, cellist
David L. Kaplan, professor and conductor
George London, operatic baritone
Howard Shore, film composer
John Weinzweig, composer
Maurice Zbriger, violinistWriters
Authors
Irving Abella, historian
Pierre Anctil, non-Jewish translator of Yiddish writing into French
Joel Bakan, author
Saul Bellow, writer, Nobel Prize (1976) (Canadian-born)
David Bezmozgis, author
Leonard Cohen, poet and songwriter
Matt Cohen, writer
Cory Doctorow, author, blogger
Howard Engel, mystery writer
Martin Friedland, author, professor & lawyer
Mavis Gallant, author
Phyllis Gotlieb, science fiction writer
Sondra Gotlieb, writer
Charles Yale Harrison, novelist and biographer
Anna Heilman, memoirist
Karen Irving, novelist
Naïm Kattan, writer
Jane Jacobs, urban sociologist, author
A.M. Klein, poet
Rachel Korn, poet
Henry Kreisel, novelist
Irving Layton, poet
Norman Levine, writer
Jack Ludwig, writer
Eli Mandel, poet
Seymour Mayne, poet
Anne Michaels, poet and novelist
Edeet Ravel, novelist
Mordecai Richler, author
Régine Robin, author
Rick Salutin, playwright & critic
Jason Sherman, playwright
Joseph Sherman, poet
Mark Strand, poet
Morley Torgov, author
Karen X. Tulchinsky, author & screenwriter
Miriam Waddington, poet
Tom Wayman, poet
William Weintraub, author
Adele Wiseman, writer
Judy RebickBusiness and philanthropy
Izzy Asper, founder of CanWest Global Communications
David Azrieli, businessman & philanthropist
Jenny Belzberg, philanthropist
Samuel Belzberg, businessman & philanthropist
Samuel Bronfman, founder of Seagram, Bronfman family dynasty
Edgar, Sr., Edgar, Jr., Edward & Charles Bronfman, businessmen & philanthropists
Reuben Cohen, businessman
George Cohon, founder of McDonald's of Canada
Maxwell Cummings, businessman & philanthropist
Leslie Dan, businessman & philanthropist
Jack Diamond, businessman & philanthropist
Jacob Ghermezian & sons, real estate owners & developers ,West Edmonton Mall
Milton Harris, businessman
Michal Hornstein, businessman & philanthropist
Avrom Isaacs, art dealer
Phyllis Lambert, architect and founder of the Canadian Centre for Architecture
David Mirvish, Theatre producer and son of Ed Mirvish
Ed Mirvish, businessman & philanthropist
Paul Reichmann & family, real estate owners & developers
Sarah & Herman Reitman, founders of Reitmans
Harry Rosen, businessman
Joseph Rotman, businessman & philanthropist
Seymour Schulich, businessman & philanthropist
Gerald Schwartz, founder of Onex Corporation
Barry Sherman, bilionaire, founder of Apotex
Alex Shnaider, billionaire, co-founder of Midland Group
Jeffrey Skoll, billionaire, co-founder of eBay, philanthropist
Isadore Sharp, businessman
Max Stern, arts benefactor
Jack Tietolman, radio pioneer
Nelson Millman, Program director and VP of Fan 590Sports
Samuel Berger, CFL teams owner
Noah Cantor, CFL player
Steve Dubinsky, NHL player
Sherman Greenfeld, racquetball world champion
Cecil Hart, Montreal Canadiens coach
Sydney Halter, first commissioner of the Canadian Football League
Lew Heyman, Toronto Argonauts & Montreal Alouettes coach
Abigail Hoffman, track and field athlete
Bobbie Rosenfeld, all-round female athlete
Louis Rubenstein, world figure skating champion
Albert Schneider, Olympic boxing champion
Ben Weider, physical fitness
Daniel Yanofsky, Chess Grandmaster