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Until 1991, the YMCA stadium was the only soccer stadium in Jerusalem. [3] The building was designed by the American architect Arthur Loomis Harmon of Shreve, Lamb and Harmon, who designed the Empire State Building. The Jerusalem YMCA housed the city's first heated swimming pool and first gymnasium with a wooden floor.
YMCA of downtown Toronto, c. 1923 The YMCA of Greater Toronto is a charity organization working on social issues in the Greater Toronto Area . [ 1 ] In 2008 and 2009, YMCA of Greater Toronto in Canada was named one of Greater Toronto's Top Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc. [ 2 ]
Areas with large Jewish populations, such as Jerusalem, [14] New Jersey [15] and Toronto, Ontario, Canada, are described as having many kosher restaurants, while other areas such as Dublin, Ireland may be lacking. [16] In the United States, New York City has the highest number of kosher restaurants, and in Canada, Toronto has the most.
The Jerusalem YMCA was dedicated in 1933 with the words “Here is a place whose atmosphere is peace, where political and religious jealousies can be forgotten and international unity be fostered and developed.” Harte's home on the shores of Galilee was bequeathed to the Jerusalem International YMCA as an international conference facility. [88]
The following is a list of notable restaurants in Canada. As of 2021, there were over 97,000 restaurants, bars, and caterers in Canada, with this sector contributing towards 1.5% of the country's GDP .
A restaurant, for example, would not be allowed without a variance from the code. Lashe said during the meeting the zoning is tailor-made for the YMCA, but “not much else.”
The cuisine of Toronto reflects Toronto's size and multicultural diversity. [1] [2] [3] Ethnic neighbourhoods throughout the city focus on specific cuisines, [4] such as authentic Chinese and Vietnamese found in the city's Chinatowns, Korean in Koreatown, Greek on The Danforth, Italian cuisine in Little Italy and Corso Italia, Bangladeshi cuisine in southwest Scarborough and East York, and ...
In 2007, the UJA of Greater Toronto announced plans to demolish the BJCC and build a newer, more advanced, larger complex on the same site. The name given to the lot and all of the proposed buildings therein was the "Sherman Campus". In 2009, the BJCC was demolished and, in its place, started construction on the Prosserman Jewish Community Centre.