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The Hadassah Bazaars attracted large crowds1972
Broad Street, Saint John, New Brunswick
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Members of the Hadassah holding small scale thrift shops.1980
Saint John, New Brunswick
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The Bazaars were quite successful in their own right, but the sheer size of the Bazaar became too much for a small chapter, so it was decided to return to holding a smaller annual, but still successful, Thrift Shop.43
Merged meetings became the usual pattern for Hadassah.1980
Saint John, New Brunswick
44
Though diminished in numbers owing to the diminishing size of the Jewish community in Saint John, the women of Saint John Hadassah-Wizo continued through their fundraising efforts the legacy of the chapter's founders to aid the women and children of Israel through the 1990's.45
Hadassah members' golden anniversary1988
Saint John, New Brunswick
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A life membership in Hadassah WIZO was presented to Jennie Brownberg in 1961.March, 1961
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This shows the head table from a Youth Aliyah dinner held in the 1960s1960
Saint John, New Brunswick
48
Youth Aliyah was begun in the 1930s to aid in the settlement of children in Palestine and then in the State of Israel.49
Lily Frank1986
Saint John, New Brunswick
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The first Youth Aliyah campaign in Saint John was conducted in 1934 under the presidency of Jennie Brownberg and have been held on an annual basis until recently.51
One of the last Youth Aliyah dinners was held in the Shaarei Zedek Synagogue in 19961996
Carleton Street, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
52
The central event of Youth Aliyah activity has always been the annual Youth Aliyah dinner for the members of the local Jewish community who gather to hear a special guest speaker.53
This is the cover of a Youth Aliyah pledge card.1990
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