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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. The new JCC was named after a businessman and philanthropist Martin Prosserman (1931-2019), who gifted $12 million to the construction. [8]
The JCC Association is the continental umbrella organization for the Jewish Community Center movement, which includes more than 350 JCCs, YM–YWHAs, and camp sites in the U.S. and Canada, in addition to 180 local JCCs in the former Soviet Union, 70 in Latin America, 50 in Europe, and close to 500 smaller centers in Israel.
Toronto Hebrew Memorial Parks operates two Jewish cemeteries in York Region, north of Toronto.THMP is a not-for-profit, community-owned agency, based in Toronto at the Prosserman Jewish Community Centre.
In 2009-10, Koffler Arts presented the second year of off-site programming around the greater Toronto area, the first year of arts education in the new Prosserman JCC facilities, and programs in the new spaces on Sherman Campus, including the book review series ‘’Treasures in Jewish Literature’' and the screening of the Israeli mini ...
The Jewish Community Center in Omaha, Nebraska was established in 1926, and moved to its present location at 333 South 132nd Street in 1973. The original JCC was the site of important labor organizing in the city, and has continued to serve as an important center for financial support in Omaha's Jewish community throughout its history. [1]
The city considered using it as a site for a prison, or as a shelter for the homeless. However, "Then a strange thing happened. The District's single Jewish population soared." [8] With this resurgence of Jews in the District, the Rockville JCC opened a downtown D.C. branch in 1979, and that branch "declared its independence in 1985. [8]
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On May 19, 2006, The Jewish Chronicle revealed that the Claims Conference highest-paid official, executive vice-president Gideon Taylor, was awarded $437,811 (£240,000) in salary and pension (2004 numbers).