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*[[Geddy Lee]], lead singer, bassist and keyboardist for progressive rock band [[Rush (band)|Rush]]<ref>{{cite web|last=Potok |first=Mendel |url=http://www.jweekly.com/article/full/23003/how-the-holocaust-rocked-rush-front-man-geddy-lee/ |title=How the Holocaust rocked Rush front man Geddy Lee &#124; j. the Jewish news weekly of Northern California |publisher=Jweekly.com |date= |accessdate=2016-05-29}}</ref>
*[[Geddy Lee]], lead singer, bassist and keyboardist for progressive rock band [[Rush (band)|Rush]]<ref>{{cite web|last=Potok |first=Mendel |url=http://www.jweekly.com/article/full/23003/how-the-holocaust-rocked-rush-front-man-geddy-lee/ |title=How the Holocaust rocked Rush front man Geddy Lee &#124; j. the Jewish news weekly of Northern California |publisher=Jweekly.com |date= |accessdate=2016-05-29}}</ref>
* David Macklovitch, member of electrofunk duo [[Chromeo]]
* David Macklovitch, member of electrofunk duo [[Chromeo]]
*[[Sophie Milman]] (1983– ), jazz musician<ref>'''Milman''' – [http://www.thejewishweek.com/news/newscontent.php3?artid=12935] "“In Canada, I’m Jewish first, Israeli second. When people start on the Jews, that’s when I get very Jewish. Obviously I’m Israeli whenever I turn on the news. I’m Canadian when I’m in the United States. I am a collection of all these things,” Milman says with an air of defiance."</ref>
*[[Sophie Milman]] (1983– ), jazz musician<ref>'''Milman''' – {{cite web |url=http://www.thejewishweek.com/news/newscontent.php3?artid=12935 |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2006-09-07 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110517021020/http://www.thejewishweek.com/news/newscontent.php3?artid=12935 |archivedate=2011-05-17 |df= }} "“In Canada, I’m Jewish first, Israeli second. When people start on the Jews, that’s when I get very Jewish. Obviously I’m Israeli whenever I turn on the news. I’m Canadian when I’m in the United States. I am a collection of all these things,” Milman says with an air of defiance."</ref>
* [[Steven Page]], founding member of [[Barenaked Ladies]]
* [[Steven Page]], founding member of [[Barenaked Ladies]]
*[[Robbie Robertson]], composer and original lead guitarist of [[The Band]]
*[[Robbie Robertson]], composer and original lead guitarist of [[The Band]]

Revision as of 21:21, 8 September 2017

This is a list of Canadian Jews.

Artists

Business and philanthropy

Film, TV and stage

Actors and performers

Directors and producers

Historical figures

Politicians

Jurists and public servants

  • Rosalie Abella, Supreme Court Justice
  • Morris Fish, Supreme Court Justice
  • Bora Laskin, Supreme Court Justice
  • Michael Moldaver, Supreme Court Justice
  • Louis Rasminsky, Order of Canada,[50] banker, economist, 3rd Governor of Bank of Canada, alternate chairman foreign Exchange Control board, member of Economic and Financial section of the League of Nations, contributed to the Bretton Woods Conference
  • Marshall Rothstein, Supreme Court Justice
  • Tillie Taylor, judge, first chair of the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission

Activists

Musicians

Scientists

Writers

Authors

Journalists

Athletes

Michael Cammalleri
Trevor Smith

See also

References

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