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THE JEWISH COMMUNITY


Jewish Genealogy Society of Ottawa (Ontario)
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Jewish Genealogical Society of Canada (Toronto)
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Jewish Genealogical Society - Hamilton & Area
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Ottowa Jewish Historical Society Archives
151 Chapel Street
Ottawa, Ontario K1N 7Y2
(613) 798-4696 x260

Unless otherwise indicated, Ron Demaray extracted information on the Ontario Jewish cemeteries: ocfa@islandnet.com or ron.demaray@bbc.org ; http://www.islandnet.com/ocfa . Snail mail: Metchosin Central, Box 48058, 3575 Douglas St, Victoria, BC, Canada, V8Z 7H5. Submitted by: Alan Greenberg; e-mail: ALAN@VM1.mcgill.ca . Permission to use this data was given by Ron Demaray.

THE CEMETERIES


BRANT COUNTY: BRANTFORD TOWNSHIP BURLINGTON:
(near Hamilton, Ontario) The JGS-Hamilton & Area is currently recording the following three cemeteries. [November 2006] CARLETON COUNTY: GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP
Contact for Carleton: Ottawa Branch, OGS, P.O. Box 8346, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1G 3H8 COBALT: see KRUGERDORF

DUNDAS/CORNWALL/LONG SAULT:
ENGLEHART: see KRUGERDORF

HAMILTON: (Wentworth County)
KINGSTON:
KRUGERDORF:
KRUGERSDORF: see KRUGERDORF

LONDON: MIDDLESEX COUNTY
Jewish Cemeteries, City of London, MX-139. Contact for Middlesex county: London-Middlesex County Branch, OGS Grosvenor Lodge, 1017 Western Road, London, Ontario, Canada, N6G 1G5 NEPEAN TOWNSHIP: see Carleton County, Gloucester Township

OAKVILLE:
OSGOODE TOWNSHIP:
OTTAWA: see Carleton county: Gloucester Township

SCARBOROUGH:
Machzika B'nai Israel Cemetery: McCowan Road, Scarborough, Ontario. Location: Lot 22, Concession C. This was the McCowan farm. An article on the founding of this cemetery is in "Neigh the Front -- Exploring Scarboro Heights," a book for sale at http://www.beamccowan.com/neighthe.htm. The project never has seen this book and cannot speculate on the extent of the contents. Source: Bea and Bruce McCowan at bea@beamccowan.com [November 2002]

TORONTO:
http://www.interlog.com/~jadco/Judaica.html : "Historical Jewish Sites in Toronto" contains photographs and brief notes for a number of old synagogues and Jewish cemeteries in Toronto, all pre-1940. Many of them originated in the mid- and late-19th century. Source and person responsible for the site: Ken Cohen, 416-665-2595 WELLINGTON COUNTY: GUELPH TOWNSHIP WINDSOR:

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