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Atlantic Jewish Council
  • About Us
    • About the AJC
    • Atlantic Jewish Foundation
      • Atlantic Jewish Council Scholarships
    • Our By-Laws
    • Our Policies
    • Claims Conference – Services for Holocaust Survivors
  • Events
    • AJC’s Community Calendar
    • Film Festival
      • AJFF
      • AJFF Archives
        • AJFF 2020
        • AJFF 2019
        • AJFF 2018
        • AJFF 2017
        • AJFF 2016
        • AJFF 2015
        • AJFF 2014
    • Holocaust Education
  • Ways to Give
    • Donate Online
    • Donate to a Specific Fund
    • UJA Campaign
  • Get Involved
    • Employment Opportunities
  • Shalom Magazine
    • About Shalom Magazine
    • Shalom Magazine Subscription
  • Communities
    • Halifax
    • Yarmouth and Mainland Nova Scotia
    • Cape Breton
    • Moncton
    • Fredericton
    • Saint John
    • St. John’s, NL
    • Charlottetown, PEI
  • Youth & Students
    • Hillel Atlantic Canada
    • PJ Library
    • JOLT
    • March of the Living
    • Birthright Israel
  • Israel
    • CIJA
    • Galilee Panhandle Partnership
    • Tom Forrestall Paintings
    • Consular Services

Looking back at the Impact of the Jewish Community on Cape Breton

Miners became peddlers, peddlers became shop owners, and the retail business districts of the four communities eventually came to be dominated by Jewish merchants.

https://www.capebretonpost.com/news/local/looking-back-on-jewish-communitys-impact-on-life-in-cape-breton-291378/

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