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The Chair has established a Community Advisory Board
which works together with the Academic Council of the
Chair to direct the Chair’s community outreach efforts
to more effectively serve the interests of the Jewish
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Senator Yoine Goldstein
Yoine Goldstein received the
Lord Reading Law Society Human Rights Award in 1992,
and the Lord Reading Law Society Service Award in 1998.
He is the founder and Quebec Chairman of the Quebec
Section on Bankruptcy (Canadian Bar Association) and
the Founding Director and member of the National Executive
Committee of the Insolvency Institute of Canada.
Mr. Goldstein has been involved with
the Bar of Quebec for twenty-three years, including
his term as President of the Committee of the Bar of
Montreal on the Organization of the Bankruptcy Court,
from 1981 to 1997. He received the Mérite du
Barreau and is a member of the Quebec Press Council
and its Judicial Committee.
Mr. Goldstein has assumed leadership
roles in many Jewish communal organizations, including
President of FEDERATION CJA, from 1995 to 1997.
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Miriam Roland
Member, Board of Governors, Concordia University
Miriam Roland, M.A., C.C.C., Phi Beta
Kappa Graduate of Stanford University (California),
is a practicing psychotherapist. Currently she serves
on the Boards of Concordia University, the Reconstructionist
Rabbinical College (Pennsylvania), the Susan and David
Wilstein Institute on Jewish Policy Studies (Massachusetts)
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Brahms E. Silver
Concordia alumnus
Brahms E. Silver has had a successful career in the
food service distribution business for close to thirty
years. He is the recipient of a CFE designation (Certified
Food Executive), awarded by the International Food Service
Executives Association for education, professional experience,
and dedicated service to the food service industry,
FSEA, and the public. He holds a B.A. in Psychology
and an M.A. degree in Judaic Studies. He was awarded
the Julius and Ilka Ekler Book Prize as a graduate student.
A member of the Community Advisory Board to the Department
of Religion at Concordia University, he was also named
to several executive and board positions for community
based organizations, not least of which, President,
of Temple Emanu-El-Beth Sholom in Montreal. He served
for a number of years as a member of the Advisory Council
to Relation and Encounter, an interfaith initiative
of the Sisters of Our Lady of Sion, Canada - USA.
As a member of the Commission on Reform Jewish Outreach
(New York) of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations,
he was one of two members representing the Canadian
region. He is certified as an Outreach Fellow - a triple
designation of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations,
the Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion,
and the Central Conference of American Rabbis.
As a recent graduate of McGill University’s School
of Social Work, Mr. Silver holds a B.S.W. degree and
is presently a social work clinician, working with oncology
patients at the Sir Mortimer B. Davis Jewish General
Hospital. His immediate plans are to concurrently continue
his studies towards a M.S.W. degree.
Married to Vivianne M. Schinasi-Silver, they are the
parents of three sons, Jeffrey, Jonathan and Joshua,
and three grandsons, Matthew, Andrew, and Justin.
brahmsesilver@videotron.ca |
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Janice Rosen
Archives Director, Canadian Jewish Congress
National Archives, Montreal.
Ms. Rosen also serves on the Board of the Association
of Canadian Jewish Studies and is the Secretary of the
Institut québécois d'études sur
la culture juive. The National Archives of CJC is located
in the same building as the offices of the Chair in
Canadian Jewish Studies, and serves as a resource centre
and advisor on their many subjects of mutual interest.
janicer@cjc.ca |
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Ms. Sara Tauben
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