100 Years of Congregation Shaar Hashomayim in Westmount 100 Years of Congregation Shaar Hashomayim in Westmount Congregation Shaar Hashomayim, Museum & Archives
Stephen Glass receives a special certificate of appreciation in honour of his work.
Presentation of the 12 needlepoint Torah covers by the Sisterhood in honour of the Shaar’s 150th anniversary and the rededication of the chapel.
The Coat of Arms presented to Congregation Shaar Hashomayim in 1995 – the third synagogue to have ever received a Coat of Arms. A full description is available […]
The front cover of the book “The Gate of Heaven: The Story of Congregation Shaar Hashomayim of Montreal, 1846-1996”. The book is one of the most definitive and […]
Rabbi David Woolfson served as the synagogue’s Ritual Director from 1993-2017.
Cantor Sidney Dworkin, Shaar Cantor 1985-2003.
The front page of the Westmount Examiner (1935-2015) on Thursday, January 22, 1998, about the shelter provided at the Shaar during the Ice Storm. Transcription: They cooked up […]
A selection of some of the letters of thanks received by the Shaar for the shelter that the congregation set up during the 1998 Ice Storm, as reprinted […]
Donor Luncheon, April 18, 1983.
The Sisterhood’s organizing committee for the 1967 Menorah Ball, held on Chanukah.