Celebrate 100 years of Jewish queer and trans history in BC at JQT Heritage Month 2023 – Exhibit Launch of The BC Jewish Queer & Trans Oral History Project! The JMABC is proud to be a partner in collecting the oral histories with JQT Vancouver. Everyone is invited to attend this hybrid event—in person or … More information
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The Jewish Museum and Archives of BC has collected dozens of oral history interviews on the theme of Jewish Food. Curatorial Assistant Noa Spivak has spent the past year immersed in this collection and has selected some of the most compelling, fascinating, interesting and entertaining for inclusion in our latest audio exhibit. Join her as … More information
Join editor Michael Schwartz and a panel of guest speakers for a special presentation celebrating the launch of Looking Back, Moving Forward: 160 Years of Jewish Life in BC, the latest publication from the Jewish Museum and Archives of BC. Prepared during the 50th anniversary year of the JMABC, this elegant publication is a … More information
From the hardscrabble towns of the Gold Rush to the metropolises of today, Jews have played essential roles in the history of British Columbia. As merchants and mayors, athletes, artists, social advocates, and more, our members have been innovators in all aspects of BC society for over a century and a half. Join Michael … More information
Join representatives of the Chinatown Generations Society (previously Youth Collaborative for Chinatown) and Wongs’ Benevolent Association; Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre; and the Jewish Museum & Archives of BC for a cross-cultural tour of historic Mountain View Cemetery. First opened in 1886, Mountain View Cemetery is the final resting place of many of … More information