This list of Canadian Jews includes notable Canadian Jews or Canadians of Jewish descent, arranged by field of activity.
Academic figures
editBiology and medicine
edit- Eric Berne (1910–1970), psychiatrist[1]
- John Bienenstock (1936– ), immunologist[2]
- Daniel Borsuk OQ (1978– ), plastic surgeon[3]
- Éric Cohen (1958– ), molecular virologist[4]
- Max Cynader CM (1947– ), ophthalmologist and neuroscientist[5]
- Dorothy Dworkin (1889–1976), nurse and founder of Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto[citation needed]
- William Feindel OC (1918–2014), neurosurgeon[6]
- Samuel Freedman OC (1928– ), clinical immunologist[7]
- Phil Gold CC (1936– ), medical researcher[7]
- Larry Goldenberg CM (1953– ), medical researcher[citation needed]
- Carl Goresky OC (1932–1996), physician and scientist[8]
- Michael Hayden CM (1951– ), geneticist[9]
- Sara Hestrin-Lerner (1918–2017), physiologist[10]
- Abram Hoffer (1917–2009), physician and psychiatrist[11]
- Charles Hollenberg OC (1930–2003), physician and medical researcher[citation needed]
- Harold Kaplan (1928–1998), psychiatrist[12]
- George Karpati OC (1934–2009), neurologist[13]
- Gideon Koren (1947– ), pediatrician
- Gabor Maté CM (1944– ), physician[14]
- Harry Medovy OC (1904–1995), paediatrician[15]
- Henry Morgentaler CM (1923–2013), doctor and abortion activist[16]
- Richard Goldbloom CM (1924–2021), paediatrician[17]
- Mel Rosenberg (1951– ), microbiologist[citation needed]
- Sydney Segal CM (1920–1997), pediatrician and neonatologist[18]
- Louis Siminovitch CC (1920–2021), molecular biologist[19]
- Nahum Sonenberg CM (1946– ), microbiologist and biochemist[20]
- Ralph Steinman (1943–2011), medical researcher; Nobel Prize in Medicine (2011)[21]
- Karl Stern (1906–1975), neurologist and psychiatrist[22]
- Mark Wainberg OC (1945–2017), HIV/AIDS researcher[4]
- Zena Werb (1945–2020), cell biologist[23]
Computing and mathematics
edit- Dror Bar-Natan (1966– ), topologist[24]
- Yoshua Bengio (1964– ), computer scientist[citation needed]
- David Borwein (1924–2021), mathematician[25]
- Jonathan Borwein (1951–2016), mathematician[25]
- Peter Borwein (1953–2020), mathematician[25]
- Nathan Divinsky (1925–2012), mathematician and chess master[26]
- Ian Goldberg (1973– ), cryptographer[citation needed]
- Calvin Gotlieb CM (1921–2016), computer scientist[27]
- Michael Gurstein (1944–2017), computer scientist[28]
- Israel Halperin CM (1911–2007), algebraist[29]
- Hans Heilbronn (1908–1975), mathematician[30]
- William Kahan (1933– ), computer scientist and mathematician; Turing Award (1989)[31]
- Irving Kaplansky (1917–2006), mathematician[32]
- Yael Karshon (1964– ), symplectic geometer[citation needed]
- Cecilia Krieger (1894–1974), mathematician[33]
- Nathan Mendelsohn CM (1917–2006), combinatorialist and group theorist[34]
- Pierre Milman (1945– ), algebraic and differential geometer[35]
- Louis Nirenberg (1925–2020), analyst; Abel Prize (2015)[36]
- Anatol Rapoport (1911–2007), applied mathematician[37]
- Robert Steinberg (1922–2014), algebraist[38]
- George Zames (1934–1997), control theorist[39]
Engineering
edit- Norbert Berkowitz CM (1924–2001), engineering researcher[40]
- Gregory Chamitoff (1962– ), NASA astronaut and engineer[41]
- Valery Fabrikant (1940– ), mechanical engineer and convicted murderer[42]
- Charles Hershfield (1910–1990), structural engineer[citation needed]
- Josef Kates (1921–2018), engineer[43]
- Leon Katz (1924–2015), biomedical engineer[44]
- Cyril Leonoff (1925–2016), geotechnical engineer[45]
History
edit- Irving Abella CM (1940– ), historian[46]
- Norman Cantor (1929–2004), historian[47]
- Natalie Zemon Davis CC (1928– ), historian[48]
- David Feuerwerker (1912–1980), historian[citation needed]
- Jan Grabowski (1962– ), historian and writer[49]
- Jack Granatstein OC (1939– ), political and military historian[50]
- Ronald Hamowy (1937–2012), historian and political theorist[51]
- Gabriel Kolko (1932–2014), historian[citation needed]
- Michael Marrus CM (1941– ), historian[citation needed]
- David Noble (1945–2010), historian of technology[citation needed]
- Derek Penslar (1958– ), historian[citation needed]
- Harold Troper (1942– ), historian[citation needed]
- Daniel Woolf (1958– ), historian[52]
Humanities
edit- Gregory Baum (1923–2017), priest and theologian[citation needed]
- Leon Edel (1907–1997), literary critic; Pulitzer Prize (1963)[53]
- Archie Green (1917–2009), folklorist[54]
- Marvin Herzog (1927–2013), professor of Yiddish language[citation needed]
- Norma Joseph (1944– ), professor of Jewish Studies[46]
- Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett (1942– ), scholar of Jewish studies[55]
- Allan Nadler (1954– ), professor of Jewish studies[citation needed]
- Adele Reinhartz (1953– ), professor of Biblical literature[46]
- David Roskies (1948– ), literary scholar[citation needed]
- Abraham de Sola (1825–1882), professor of Semitic languages and literature[56]
- Ruth Wisse (1936– ), professor of Yiddish literature[57]
Philosophy
edit- Howard Adelman CM (1938– ), philosopher[citation needed]
- Gerald Cohen (1941–2009), political philosopher[58]
- S. Morris Engel (1931– ), philosopher[citation needed]
- Emil Fackenheim (1916–2003), philosopher and theologian[59]
- Raymond Klibansky CC (1905–2005), historian of philosophy[60]
- Lou Marinoff (1951– ), philosopher[citation needed]
- Roger Nash (1946– ), philosopher[citation needed]
- Michael Neumann (1946– ), philosopher[61]
- Jay Newman (1948–2007), philosopher[62]
- Leonard Peikoff (1933– ), philosopher[63]
- Hillel Steiner (1942– ), political philosopher[citation needed]
Physics and chemistry
edit- Isaac Abella (1934–2016), physicist[64]
- Sidney Altman (1939–2022), molecular biologist; Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1989)
- Alfred Bader CBE (1924–2018), chemist[65]
- Myer Bloom (1928–2016), physicist[66]
- Jacques Distler (1961– ), physicist[citation needed]
- Ursula Franklin CC (1921–2016) metallurgist and physicist[67]
- Helen Freedhoff (1940–2017), theoretical physicist[citation needed]
- Stanton Friedman (1934–2019 ), nuclear physicist and ufologist[68]
- Jack Halpern (1925–2018), inorganic chemist[citation needed]
- Shlomo Hestrin (1914–1962), biochemist[69]
- Leopold Infeld (1898–1958), physicist[70]
- Werner Israel OC (1931–2022), physicist[71]
- Martin Kamen (1913–2002), chemist[72]
- Leon Katz OC (1909–2004), physicist[73]
- Victoria Kaspi CC (1967– ), astrophysicist[74]
- Lawrence Krauss (1954– ), theoretical physicist[75]
- David Levy (1948– ), astronomer[76]
- Rudolph Marcus (1923– ), chemist; Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1997)[77]
- Maya Paczuski (1963– ), physicist[citation needed]
- John Polanyi CC (1929– ), chemist; Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1986)[78]
- Juda Hirsch Quastel CC (1899–1987), biochemist[79]
- Sara Seager (1971– ), astronomer[80]
- Moshe Shapiro (1944–2013), chemist and physicist[81]
- David Shugar (1915–2015), physicist[82]
- Louis Slotin (1910–1946), physicist and chemist[83]
- Joe Schwarcz, science writer and chemist[84]
- Theodore Sourkes OC (1919–2015), biochemist[85]
- Rudolf Vrba (1924–2006), biochemist[86]
- Leo Yaffe OC (1916–1997), nuclear chemist and university administrator[87]
Social sciences
edit- Bernard Avishai (1949– ), professor of business[88]
- Ellen Bialystok OC (1948– ), psychologist[48]
- Paul Bloom (1963– ), psychologist[89]
- Reuven Brenner (1947– ), economist[citation needed]
- Michel Chossudovsky (1946– ), economist[90]
- Stanley Coren (1942– ), psychologist[citation needed]
- Kurt Freund (1914–1996), sexologist[91]
- Rochel Gelman (1942– ), psychologist[92]
- Reva Gerstein CC (1917–2020), psychologist[93]
- Erving Goffman (1922–1982), sociologist[94]
- Myrna Gopnik, (1935–), linguist
- Ida Halpern CM (1910–1987), ethnomusicologist[95]
- Samuel Hollander OC (1937– ), economist[96]
- Gad Horowitz (1936– ), political scientist[97]
- Helmut Kallmann CM (1922–2012), musicologist[98]
- Ivan Kalmar (1948– ), anthropologist[citation needed]
- James Laxer (1941–2018), political economist[99]
- Daniel Levitin (1957– ), cognitive psychologist[100]
- Ronald Melzack OC (1929–2019), psychologist[101]
- Henry Mintzberg OC (1939– ), business theorist[102]
- Sylvia Ostry CC (1927–2020), economist[103]
- Leo Panitch (1945–2020), political scientist[104]
- Norman Penner (1921–2009), political scientist and historian[105]
- Steven Pinker (1954– ), cognitive psychologist and linguist[106]
- Susan Pinker (1957– ), psychologist and writer[107]
- Frances Fox Piven (1932– ), political scientist[108]
- Gad Saad (1964– ), evolutionary psychologist[109]
- Myron Scholes (1941– ), financial economist; Nobel Prize in Economics (1997)[110]
- Vera Shlakman (1909–2017), economist[111]
- Lionel Tiger, anthropologist[112]
- Jacob Viner (1892–1970), economist[113]
- Kenneth Zucker (1950– ), psychologist and sexologist[114]
- Shlomo Weber (1949– ), economist[citation needed]
University administration
edit- Isaac Hellmuth (1819–1901), founder of the University of Western Ontario[115]
- Myer Horowitz OC (1932–2022), president of the University of Alberta
- Sheldon Levy (1949– ), president and vice-chancellor of Ryerson University[116]
- Jack N. Lightstone (1951– ), provost of Concordia University; president of Brock University[citation needed]
- Frederick Lowy OC (1933– ), president and vice-chancellor of Concordia University[117]
- Arnold Naimark OC (1933– ), president of the University of Manitoba[118]
- Mordechai Rozanski (1946– ), president of the University of Guelph
- Bernard Shapiro OC (1935– ), principal and vice-chancellor of McGill University[119]
- Harold Shapiro (1935– ), president of Princeton University[120]
- Daniel Woolf (1958– ), principal and vice-chancellor of Queen's University[121]
- Max Wyman (1916–1991), president of the University of Alberta[citation needed]
Activists
edit- Manuel Batshaw (1915–2016), social worker[122]
- Marjorie Blankstein CM, community activist[6]
- Judy Feld Carr CM (1938– ), human rights activist[46]
- Sabina Citron (1928– ), activist and author[123]
- Martha Cohen CM (1920–2015), community activist[124]
- Betty Dubiner (1912–2008), disabilities activist[125]
- Bernie Farber (1951– ), Jewish community leader and social activist[126]
- Abraham Feinberg (1899–1986), human rights activist.[127]
- Shulamith Firestone (1945–2012), radical feminist[128]
- Ruth Frankel CC (1903–1989), activist[48]
- Howard Galganov (1950– ), political activist[129]
- Saul Hayes OC (1906–1980), activist[130]: 207
- Goldie Hershon (1941–2020), activist and Jewish community leader[131]
- Lotta Hitschmanova CC (1909-1990), international development and humanitarian leader[132]
- Kalmen Kaplansky CM (1912–1997), human rights activist[133]
- Hillel Neuer (1969– ), executive director of UN Watch[134]
- Judy Rebick (1945– ), political activist[135]
- Dorothy Reitman CM (1932– ), activist[136]
- Léa Roback (1903–2000), social activist and feminist[137]
- Irv Rubin (1945–2002), Kahanist activist[138]
- David Shentow (1925–2017), Holocaust educator[139]
Artists
editArchitects and designers
edit- Hans Blumenfeld OC (1892–1988), architect and city planner[140]
- Benjamin Brown (1890–1974), architect[141]
- Jack Diamond OC (1932–2022), architect[142]
- Frank Gehry CC (1929– ), architect[143]
- Gregory Henriquez (1963– ), architect
- Phyllis Lambert CC (1927– ), architect and philanthropist[141]
- Cornelia Oberlander CC (1921–2021), landscape architect[144]
- Peter Oberlander OC (1922–2008), architect[145]
- Moshe Safdie CC (1938– ), architect[141]
- Arnold Scaasi (1930–2015), fashion designer[146]
Fine arts
edit- Omer Arbel (1976– ), sculptor and designer[citation needed]
- Aba Bayefsky (1923–2001), artist[147]
- Arnold Belkin (1930–1992), painter[148]
- Barry Blitt (1958– ), illustrator[149]
- Sam Borenstein (1908–1969), painter[150]
- Ghitta Caiserman-Roth (1923–2005), artist[151]
- Lynne Cohen (1944–2014), photography[152]
- Yehouda Chaki (1938– ), artist[153]
- Sorel Etrog (1933–2014), sculptor[154]
- Albert Gilbert CM (1922–2019), photographer[155]
- Gerald Gladstone (1929–2005), sculptor[156]
- Eric Goldberg (1890–1969), painter
- Jack Goldstein (1945–2003), multimedia artist[157]
- Pnina Granirer (1935– ), painter[158]
- Philip Guston (1913–1980), abstract expressionist[159]
- Gilah Yelin Hirsch (1944– ), artist[160]
- Eli Ilan (1928–1982), sculptor[161]
- Gershon Iskowitz (1921–1988), artist[162]
- Sarah Jackson (1924–2004), artist[163]
- Mayer Kirshenblatt (1916–2009), painter[164]
- Sylvia Lefkovitz (1924–1987), painter and sculptor[165]
- Stanley Lewis (1930–2006), sculptor[166]
- Harry Mayerovitch (1910–2004), artist and architect[167]
- Louis Muhlstock (1904–2001), painter[168]
- Henry Orenstein (1918–2008), painter[citation needed]
- Alfred Pinsky (1921–1999), painter[citation needed]
- David Rabinowitch (1943– ), sculptor[169]
- Royden Rabinowitch OC (1943– ), sculptor[169]
- William Raphael (1833–1914), painter[170]
- Meyer Ryshpan (1898-1985), painter[171]
- Miriam Schapiro (1923–2015), artist[172]
- Regina Seiden (1897–1991), painter[173]
- Yechiel Shainblum, (died 1987), painter and sculptor[174]
- Joe Shuster (1914–1992), co-creator of Superman[175]
- Erik Slutsky (1953– ), painter[citation needed]
- Max Stern (1904–1987), art dealer[4]
- Avrom Yanovsky (1911–1979), cartoonist[citation needed]
Business
editFinance
edit- Mitch Garber (1964–), investor and business executive[176]
- Sol Kanee OC (1909–2007), banker and Jewish community leader[citation needed]
- Alvin Libin OC (1931– ), investor and co-owner of Calgary Sports and Entertainment[citation needed]
- Lazarus Phillips OBE (1895 –1986), director of the Royal Bank of Canada and senator[177]
- Louis Rasminsky CC (1908–1998), Governor of Bank of Canada[178]
- Jeff Rubin (1954– ), chief economist of CIBC World Markets[citation needed]
- Gerry Schwartz OC (1941– ), CEO of Onex Corporation[citation needed]
- Alex Shnaider (1968– ), co-founder of the Midland Group[179]
- Lawrence Stroll (1959– ), investor[180]
- Mark Wiseman (1970– ) CEO of the CPP Investment Board[181]
Media
edit- Izzy Asper OC (1932–2003), chairman of Canwest Global Communications[182]
- Leonard Asper (1964– ), president and CEO of Canwest Global Communications[182]
- Avie Bennett CC (1928–2017), chairman of McClelland & Stewart[183]
- Jacques Bensimon CM (1943–2012), director of the National Film Board of Canada[184]
- Mark Breslin CM (1952– ), co-founder of Yuk Yuk's[citation needed]
- Edgar Bronfman Jr. (1955– ), CEO and chairman of Warner Music Group[48]
- Paul Godfrey CM (1939– ), president and CEO of Postmedia Network[185]
- Michael Goldbloom CM (1953– ), president of Star Media Group[186]
- Ian Greenberg (1942– ), co-founder and CEO of Astral Media[187]
- Michael Hirsh (1948– ), co-founder of Nelvana[citation needed]
- Mel Hurtig OC (1932–2016), publisher[188]
- Jonathan Kay (1968– ), editor-in-chief of The Walrus[189]
- Ezra Levant (1972– ), political commentator and founder of Rebel News[190][191]
- David Margolese (1957– ), founder of Sirius XM Radio[192]
- Louis B. Mayer (1884–1957), co-founder of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios[193]
- Andy Nulman OC (1959– ), co-founder of Just for Laughs[194]
- M. J. Nurenberger (1911–2001), founder of the Canadian Jewish News[195]
- Bernard Ostry CC (1927–2006), chair and CEO of TVOntario[citation needed]
- Robert Rabinovitch (1943– ), president and CEO of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation[196]
- A. M. Rosenthal (1922–2006), executive editor of The New York Times; Pulitzer Prize (1960)[197]
- Brian Segal (1943– ), president and CEO of Rogers Publishing[citation needed]
- Jay Switzer CM (1956–2018), president and CEO of CHUM Limited[citation needed]
- Jack L. Warner (1892–1978), president of Warner Bros. Studios[198]
- Moses Znaimer (1942– ), co-founder and head of Citytv[citation needed]
- Mortimer Zuckerman (1937– ), co-founder of Boston Properties and media proprietor[199]
Natural resources
edit- Robert Friedland (1950– ), founder of Ivanhoe Mines[200]
- Leon Joseph Koerner (1892–1972), philanthropist and industrialist[201]
- Peter Munk CC (1927–2018), founder of Barrick Gold[202]
- Joseph Rotman OC (1935–2015), businessman and philanthropist[203]
- Seymour Schulich OC (1940– ), mining businessman and philanthropist[204]
- Irving Schwartz OC (1929–2010), entrepreneur and philanthropist[205]
- Levy Solomons (1730–1792), merchant and fur trader[206]
Philanthropists
edit- Bluma Appel OC (1919–2007), philanthropist[207]
- Jenny Belzberg CM (1928– ), philanthropist[citation needed]
- Alfred David Benjamin (1848–1900), businessman and philanthropist[208]
- Lillian Bilsky Freiman OBE (1885–1940), philanthropist and civil leader[46]
- Ruth Goldbloom OC (1923–2012), co-founder of Pier 21[citation needed]
Real estate
edit- Marcel Adams (1920–2020), real estate investor[209]
- Sylvan Adams (1958– ), real estate investor[209]
- David Azrieli CM (1922–2014), real estate magnate[210]
- Samuel Belzberg OC (1928–2018), businessman[211]
- The Ghermezian family, shopping mall developers[citation needed]
- Mitchell Goldhar (1962– ), founder of SmartCentres and owner of Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C.[citation needed]
- Michal Hornstein CM (1920–2016), businessman and philanthropist[212]
- The Reichmann family, real estate magnates[citation needed]
- Edward Reichmann (1925–2005), real estate magnate[citation needed]
- Paul Reichmann (1930–2013), real estate magnate[citation needed]
- Jack Singer (1917–2013), real estate developer[citation needed]
- Allan Zeman GBM (1949– ), developer[213]
Retail
edit- Aldo Bensadoun (1939– ), founder of the Aldo Group[214]
- The Bronfman family, businesspeople and philanthropists[citation needed]
- Charles Bronfman CC (1931– ), co-chairman of Seagram's[48]
- Edgar Bronfman Sr. (1929–2013), head of Seagram's and president of the World Jewish Congress[48]
- Samuel Bronfman CC (1889–1971), founder of Seagram's[citation needed]
- Dov Charney (1969– ), founder of American Apparel[48]
- Lyon Cohen (1868–1937), businessman and philanthropist[215]
- George Cohon OC (1937– ), founder of McDonald's Canada[48]
- Nathan Cummings (1896–1985), co-founder of Consolidated Foods[216]
- Leslie Dan CM (1929– ), founder of Novopharm[citation needed]
- Sir Mortimer Davis (1866–1928), tobacco industry executive[217]
- Archibald Jacob Freiman (1880–1944), founder of Freimans[218]
- Hershey Friedman (1950– ), owner of Agri Star[citation needed]
- Daniel Friedmann (1956– ), CEO of MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates[citation needed]
- Daryl Katz (1961– ), founder of Katz Group of Companies and owner of the Edmonton Oilers[citation needed]
- Murray Koffler OC (1924–2017), founder of Shoppers Drug Mart[219]
- Ed Mirvish OC (1914–2007), founder of Honest Ed's[220]
- Jack Rabinovitch CC (1930–2017), philanthropist[48]
- Heather Reisman CM (1948– ), founder and CEO of Indigo Books and Music[221]
- Dani Reiss CM (1973– ), president and CEO of Canada Goose[222]
- Irv Robbins (1917–2008), co-founder of Baskin-Robbins[223]
- Bruce Rockowitz (1958– ), CEO and vice-chairman of Global Brands Group[224]
- Harry Rosen CM (1931– ), founder of Harry Rosen Inc.[citation needed]
- Larry Rosen (1956– ), chairman and CEO of Harry Rosen Inc.[citation needed]
- Calin Rovinescu CM (1955– ), president and CEO of Air Canada[225]
- Isai Scheinberg (1946– ), co-founder of PokerStars[citation needed]
- Mark Scheinberg (1973– ), co-founder of PokerStars[citation needed]
- Isadore Sharp OC (1931– ), founder and chairman of Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts[226]
- Barry Sherman CM (1942–2017), chairman and CEO of Apotex[227]
- Jeffrey Skoll OC (1965– ), president of eBay[228]
- Sam Steinberg (1905–1978), president of Steinberg's[229]
- Larry Tanenbaum OC (1945– ), chairman of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment[141]
Law
editJurists
edit- Rosalie Abella (1946– ), Supreme Court Justice[230]
- Harry Batshaw (1902–1984), Quebec Superior Court Justice[231]
- Charles Dubin OC (1921–2008), Chief Justice of Ontario[231]
- Morris Fish CC (1938– ), Supreme Court Justice[232]
- Samuel Freedman OC (1908–1993), Chief Justice of Manitoba[233]
- Constance Glube OC (1931–2016), Chief Justice of Nova Scotia[234]
- Alan Gold OC (1917–2005), Chief Justice of Quebec[231]
- Sydney Harris (1917–2009), judge[235]
- Bora Laskin CC (1912–1984), 14th Chief Justice of Canada[231]
- Herbert Marx (1932–2020), Quebec Superior Court Justice and Minister of Justice
- Michael Moldaver (1947– ), Supreme Court Justice[236]
- Nathaniel Nemetz CC (1913–1997), Chief Justice of British Columbia[48]
- Marshall Rothstein CC (1940– ), Supreme Court Justice[237]
- Tillie Taylor (1922–2011), Saskatchewan's first female magistrate[238]
Lawyers
edit- Monroe Abbey CM (1904–1993), lawyer[239]
- Maurice Alexander (1889–1945), barrister[240]
- Dennis Beker (1989–present), lawyer[citation needed]
- Louis Bloomfield (1906–1984), lawyer and businessman[citation needed]
- Alan Borovoy OC (1932–2015), lawyer and human rights activist[241]
- Harold Buchwald CM (1928–2008), lawyer[242]
- Reuben Cohen CC (1921–2014), lawyer and businessman[48]
- Martin Friedland CC (1932– ), lawyer[243]
- Rocco Galati (1959– ), constitutional lawyer[244]
- Edward Greenspan (1944–2014), lawyer[citation needed]
- Adolphus Hart (1814–1879), lawyer and activist[245]
- David Matas CM (1943– ), human rights lawyer[246]
- Ed Morgan (1955– ), international lawyer[citation needed]
- Harry Rankin (1920–2002), lawyer[247]
- William Schabas OC (1950– ), professor of international law[248]
- Morris Shumiatcher OC (1917–2004), lawyer and human rights activist[249]
- Harvey Strosberg (1944– ), lawyer[250]
- Harry Walsh OC (1913–2011), criminal lawyer[251]
- Benjamin Zimmerman (1862–1923), justice of the peace[252]
Military
edit- Morris Cohen (1887–1970), Canadian Expeditionary Force officers and adventurer[citation needed]
- Eleazar David David (1811–1887), cavalry officer[253]
- Ben Dunkelman (1913–1997), World War II and 1948 Arab–Israeli War soldier[254]
- Moe Hurwitz DCM (1919–1944), World War II soldier[255]
- Maxwell Kogon DFC (1920–1980), World War II bomber pilot[citation needed]
- Yank Levy (1897–1965), soldier and military instructor[256]
- Gill Rosenberg (1983– ), member of the Women's Protection Units[257]
- Sydney Shulemson DFC (1915–2007), World War II fighter pilot[258]
- Peter Stevens (RAF officer) (1919–1979), German born WWII RAF officer, and RCAF post-war, best known for multiple POW escapes[citation needed]
Performing arts
editActors and performers
edit- Harvey Atkin (1942–2017), actor and voice actor[259]
- Aviva Armour-Ostroff, actress and filmmaker[260]
- Liane Balaban (1980– ), actress[261]
- Jay Baruchel (1982– ), actor, comedian, and screenwriter[262]
- Frances Bay (1919–2011), character actress[263]
- Lani Billard (1979– ), television actress[264]
- Lionel Blair (1928–2021), actor and choreographer[265]
- Ben Blue (1901–1975), actor and comedian[266]
- Lloyd Bochner (1924–2005), actor[267]
- Bobby Breen (1927–2016), actor and singer[268]
- Howard Busgang, comedian[269]
- Neve Campbell (1973– ), film and television actress[270]
- Maury Chaykin (1949–2010), actor[271]
- Boris Cherniak (1964– ), hypnotist[272]
- Emmanuelle Chriqui (1975– ), actress
- Lauren Collins (1986– ), television actress[273]
- Pauline Donalda OC (1882–1970), operatic soprano[274]
- Barbara Dunkelman (1989– ), actress and internet personality[citation needed]
- Ophira Eisenberg (1972– ), comedian[275]
- Jamie Elman (born 1976 or 1977), actor
- Jake Epstein (1987– ), television actor[273]
- Stacey Farber (1987– ), television actress[273]
- Maureen Forrester CC (1930–2010), operatic contralto[276]
- Celia Franca CC (1921–2007), founder of the National Ballet of Canada[277]
- Victor Garber (1949– ), actor
- Jessalyn Gilsig (1971– ), television actress[278]
- Joanna Gleason (1950– ), actress[279]
- Jake Goldsbie (1988– ), television actor[273]
- Anais Granofsky (1973– ), actress[280]
- Lorne Greene (1915–1987), actor[281]
- Nathan Fielder (1983– ), actor and comedian[282]
- Corey Haim (1971–2010), actor[283]
- Monty Hall (1921–2017), game show host[279]
- Melissa Hayden (1923–2006), ballerina[284]
- Lou Jacobi (1913–2009), actor[285]
- Jonathan Keltz (1988– ), actor[286]
- Shane Kippel (1986– ), television actor[273]
- Mia Kirshner (1975– ), actress[citation needed]
- Jack Kruschen (1922–2002), character actor[citation needed]
- Paul Kligman (1923–1985), actor[267]
- Rachelle Lefevre (1979– ), actress[287]
- Sylvia Lennick (1915–2009), actress[288]
- Caissie Levy (1981– ), stage actress and singer
- Eugene Levy CM (1946– ), actor and director[289]
- Jaclyn Linetsky (1986–2003), television actress[290]
- Mary Livingstone (1905–1983), radio comedian and actress[291]
- Howie Mandel (1955– ), actor and comedian[292]
- Rick Moranis (1953– ), actor and comedian[293]
- Harley Morenstein (1985–), actor and Internet personality
- Irene Pavloska (1889–1962), mezzo-soprano[294]
- Gloria Reuben (1964– ), television actress[295]
- Spencer Rice (1963– ), writer, director and performer[296]
- Seth Rogen (1982– ), film and television actor[297]
- Sasha Roiz (1973– ), actor[298]
- Saul Rubinek (1948– ), actor, director, producer and playwright[299]
- Jonathan Sagall (1959– ), actor
- Mort Sahl (1927–2021), stand-up comedian[300]
- William Shatner OC (1931– ), actor, director, and writer[301]
- Norma Shearer (1902–1983), actress and Hollywood star[302]
- Frank Shuster OC (1916–2002), comedian[303]
- Anna Silk (1974– ), actress[304]
- David Steinberg CM (1942– ), comedian and director[305]
- Stuart Stone (1980– ), actor[306]
- Tara Strong (1973– ), actress
- Kyle Switzer (1985– ), television actor[307]
- Theresa Tova (1955– ), actress and playwright
- Al Waxman CM (1935–2001), actor[308]
- Johnny Wayne (1918–1990), comedian[274]
- Joseph Wiseman (1918–2009), theatre and film actor[309]
- Finn Wolfhard (2002– ), actor[310]
Directors and producers
edit- Barry Avrich (1963– ), television producer and film director[311]
- Laszlo Barna (1948– ), television producer[312]
- Zack Bernbaum, film director[313]
- Murray Cohl CM (1929–2008), film director[citation needed]
- David Cronenberg CC (1943– ), filmmaker and screenwriter[314]
- Garth Drabinsky (1949– ), film and theatrical producer[315]
- Bob Ezrin (1949– ), music producer[citation needed]
- Ken Finkleman (1946– ), television producer[citation needed]
- Jay Firestone (1956– ), film and television producer[citation needed]
- Sidney Furie (1933– ), film director[316]
- Herman Geiger-Torel OC (1907–1976), opera director[317]
- Jake Gold (1958– ), musician manager[citation needed]
- Harold Greenberg CM (1930–1996), film producer[citation needed]
- Al Guest (1933– ), animation producer and director[citation needed]
- Arthur Hiller OC (1923–2016), director[318]
- John Hirsch OC (1930–1989), theatre director[274]
- Michael Hirsh (1948– ), television producer[319]
- Kenny Hotz (1967– ), producer and entertainer[296]
- Simcha Jacobovici (1953– ), film director[320]
- Estelle Klein (1930–2004), artistic director[321]
- Franz Kraemer OC (1914–1999), radio producer[322]
- Shawn Levy (1968– ), film director and producer[323]
- Avi Lewis (1968– ), documentary filmmaker and television host
- Benjamin Lumley (1811–1875), opera director[324]
- Francis Mankiewicz (1944–1993), director[325]
- Lorne Michaels CC (1944– ), television producer[326]
- David Mirvish CM (1944– ), theatre producer[220]
- Sydney Newman OC (1917–1997), producer[327]
- Noah Pink, screenwriter and television producer[328]
- Jeremy Podeswa (1962– ), film and television director[329]
- Ivan Reitman OC (1946–2022), film producer and director[330]
- Jason Reitman (1977– ), film director[331]
- J.R. Rotem (1975– ), record producer[332]
- Albert Ruddy (1930– ), film director[333]
- Harry Saltzman (1915–1994), film producer[334]
- Dora Wasserman (1919–2003), playwright and theater director[335]
- Arna Selznick (1948– ), film director and story artist specializing in animation.
Composers
edit- Murray Adaskin OC (1906–2002), composer[336]
- Karel Ančerl (1908–1973), conductor[322]
- István Anhalt OC (1919–2012), composer[337]
- Louis Applebaum OC (1918–2000), film score composer[274]
- Milton Barnes (1931–2001), composer and conductor[274]
- Boris Berlin OC (1907–2001), musical instructor and composer[322]
- David Botwinik (1920–2022), composer[338]
- Alexander Brott CM (1915–2005), conductor and composer[339]
- Boris Brott OC (1944– ), conductor[339]
- Percy Faith (1908–1976), bandleader[322]
- Harry Freedman OC (1922–2005), composer[274]
- Lewis Furey (1949– ), composer[citation needed]
- Srul Glick CM (1934–2002), composer[274]
- Helmut Kallmann (1918–1985), composer[322]
- Uri Mayer (1946– ), conductor and violinist[340]
- Oskar Morawetz CM (1917–2007), composer[274]
- Albert Pratz (1914–1995), conductor and violinist[322]
- Paul Shaffer CM (1949– ), bandleader[341]
- Howard Shore OC (1946– ), composer[342]
- Ben Steinberg (1930– ), composer and conductor[343]
- Heinz Unger (1895–1965), conductor[322]
- Maurice Zbriger (1896–1981), composer and violinist[344]
Musicians
editClassical
edit- Frances Adaskin CM (1900–2001), pianist[345]
- Harry Adaskin CM (1901–1994), violinist[346]
- Ellen Ballon (1898–1969), pianist[322]
- Denis Brott CM (1950– ), cellist[339]
- Rivka Golani (1946– ), viola player[340]
- Moshe Hammer (1946– ), violinist[340]
- Ofra Harnoy CM (1965– ), cellist[340]
- Jacques Israelievitch CM (1948–2015), violinist[347]
- Minuetta Kessler (1914–2002), concert pianist[348]
- Anton Kuerti OC (1938– ), pianist[349]
- Zara Nelsova (1918–2002), cellist[322]
- Isidor Philipp (1863–1958), pianist and composer[350]
- Ari Posner (born 1970), film and television score composer[351]
- Ezra Schabas CM (1924–2020), musician[322]
- Harold Sumberg (1905–1994), violinist[322]
- Ethel Stark CM (1910–2012), violinist and conductor[322]
- John Weinzweig OC (1913–2006), composer[274]
- George Zukerman OC (1927– ), bassoonist and impresario[322]
Jazz
edit- Paul Bley CM (1932–2016), pianist[352]
- Jim Gelcer (1961– ), jazz musician[353]
- James Gelfand (1959– ), jazz pianist
- Moe Koffman OC (1928–2001), jazz musician[354]
- Sophie Milman (1983– ), jazz musician[355]
- Nikki Yanofsky (1994– ), jazz-pop singer[356]
Popular
edit- Leonard Cohen
- A-Trak (1982– ), DJ[357]
- Oscar Brand (1920–2016), folk singer[358]
- Drake (1986– ), rapper and actor[359][360]
- Corey Hart (1962– ), singer[361]
- Paul Hoffert CM (1943– ), founding member of Lighthouse[322]
- Geddy Lee OC (1953– ), lead singer of Rush[362]
- Efrim Menuck (1971– ), musician[citation needed]
- Ben Mink (1951– ), songwriter and musician[citation needed]
- Steven Page (1970– ), founding member of Barenaked Ladies[citation needed]
- Peaches (1966– ), electronic musician[363]
- Robbie Robertson OC (1943–2023), lead guitarist of The Band[364]
- Eddie Schwartz CM (1949– ), songwriter and music producer[365]
- Sharon, Lois & Bram, children's music group[366][367]
- Amy Sky (1960– ), singer-songwriter[368]
- Socalled, rapper and producer[citation needed]
- Chaim Tannenbaum, folk singer[citation needed]
- Vanity (1959–2016), singer-songwriter[369]
- David Usher (1966– ), frontman for Moist[citation needed]
- Bob Wiseman (1962– ), composer and founding member of Blue Rodeo[370]
- Zal Yanovsky (1944–2002), rock musician, the Lovin' Spoonful guitarist[371]
- Alissa White-Gluz (1985– ), death metal vocalist[372]
Politics
editDiplomats
edit- Klaus Goldschlag OC (1922–2012), ambassador[373]
- Allan Gotlieb CC (1928–2020), ambassador[6]
- Saul Rae (1914–1999), diplomat[374]
- Norman Spector (1949– ), diplomat and journalist[375]
Mayors
edit- Michael Applebaum (1963– ), mayor of Montreal[376]
- Sidney Buckwold OC (1916–2001), mayor of Saskatoon[377]
- Martin Dobkin (1942– ), first mayor of Mississauga[citation needed]
- Lumley Franklin (1808–1873), mayor of Victoria[378]
- Philip Givens (1922–1995), mayor of Toronto and Liberal MP[379]
- Lorry Greenberg (1933–1999), mayor of Ottawa[380]
- Jacquelin Holzman (1935– ), mayor of Ottawa[381]
- Sam Katz (1951– ), mayor of Winnipeg[382]
- Leonard Arthur Kitz (1916–2006), mayor of Halifax[383]
- Mel Lastman (1933–2021), mayor of Toronto[384]
- Saul Laskin (1918–2008), mayor of Thunder Bay[383]
- Stephen Mandel (1945– ), mayor of Edmonton and leader of the Alberta Party[385]
- Danny Nathanson, mayor of New Waterford, Nova Scotia[386]
- David Oppenheimer (1834–1897), mayor of Vancouver[387]
- Nathan Phillips (1892–1976), mayor of Toronto[388]
- Harvey Rosen (1949– ), mayor of Kingston[389]
- Morley Rosenberg (1937– ), mayor of Kitchener[390]
- Max Silverman (1906-1966), mayor of Sudbury[391]
Politicians
edit- Jack Austin CM (1932– ), senator and cabinet minister[392]
- Dave Barrett OC (1930–2018), 26th Premier of British Columbia[393]
- George Benjamin (1799–1864), Conservative MP[394]
- Peter Bercovitch (1879–1942), Liberal MP and Quebec Liberal MNA[395]
- Lawrence Bergman (1940– ), Quebec Liberal MNA and cabinet minister[396]
- Harry Blank (1925– ), Quebec Liberal MPP[397]
- Annie Buller (1895–1973), co-founder of the Communist Party of Canada[398]
- Elinor Caplan (1944– ), Liberal MP and cabinet minister[399]
- Jim Carr, Liberal MP and Minister of Natural Resources[400]
- Leon Crestohl (1900–1963), Liberal MP[401]
- Saul Cherniack CM (1917–2018), Manitoba NDP MP and cabinet minister[402]
- Tony Clement (1961– ), Minister of Industry and Minister of Health[403]
- Irwin Cotler OC (1940– ), Liberal MP and Minister of Justice[46]
- David Croll (1900–1991), senator and Liberal MP[404]
- Julie Dabrusin (1971– ), Liberal MP[400]
- Barney Danson CC (1921–2011), Liberal MP and Minister of National Defence[405]
- Samuel Factor (1892–1962), first Jewish MP elected in Ontario
- Sheila Finestone (1927–2009), Liberal MP and senator[406]
- Myra Freeman CM (1949– ), 29th Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia[407]
- Linda Frum (1963– ), senator[408]
- Irving Gerstein CM (1941– ), senator and businessman[409]
- Marc Gold (1950– ), senator and law professor[410]
- Carl Goldenberg OC OBE (1907–1996), senator[267]
- Victor Goldbloom CC (1923–2016), Quebec Liberal MNA and doctor[395]
- Yoine Goldstein (1934–2020), senator[411]
- Karina Gould (1987– ), Liberal MP and Minister of Democratic Institutions[400]
- Herb Gray CC (1931–2014), Liberal MP and Deputy Prime Minister[393]
- Larry Grossman (1943–1997), leader of the Ontario PC Party[412]
- Ezekiel Hart (1770–1843), first Jew elected to a Canadian Parliament[413]
- Solomon Hart Green (1885–1969), first Jew to sit in a provincial legislature[46]
- Stanley Hartt OC (1937–2018), Chief of Staff[375]
- Sharren Haskel (1984– ), Likud MK[414]
- Chaviva Hošek OC (1946– ), academic and politician[415]
- Anthony Housefather (1971– ), Liberal MP and mayor of Côte Saint-Luc[416]
- Samuel William Jacobs (1871–1938), Liberal MP and Jewish community leader[130]
- Michael Kerzner, Solicitor General of Ontario
- Monte Kwinter (1931– ), Ontario Liberal MPP and cabinet minister[417]
- Melissa Lantsman (1984—), first Jewish woman elected as a Conservative MP[citation needed]
- Howard Levine, Toronto city councillor
- Michael Levitt, Liberal MP[400]
- David Lewis CC (1909–1981), NDP leader and MP[418]
- Stephen Lewis CC (1937– ), Ontario NDP leader, MP and ambassador[418]
- Jack Marshall CM (1919–2004), PC MP and senator
- Tom Marshall (1946– ), 11th Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador[419]
- Herbert Marx (1932-2020), Quebec Liberal MNA, Minister of Justice, Solicitor-General[420]
- Arthur Mitchell, leader of the Yukon Liberal Party[421]
- Marty Morantz (1962– ), Conservative MP[422]
- Nicolas Muzin, political strategist[423]
- Henry Nathan Jr. (1842–1914), first Jew elected to the House of Commons[424]
- Joe Oliver (1940– ), Conservative MP and Minister of Finance[425]
- Annamie Paul, leader of the Green Party of Canada[426]
- Bob Rae (1948–), Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada and 21st Premier of Ontario[427]
- Simon Reisman OC (1991–2008), civil servant[221]
- Fred Rose (1907–1983), Labour–Progressive MP and Soviet spy[274]
- Jacques Saada (1947– ), Liberal MP and cabinet minister[392]
- Hugh Segal OC (1950– ), senator[428]
- Morton Shulman OC (1925–2000), Ontario PC and NDP MPP[429]
- Peter Shurman (1947– ), Ontario PC MPP
- Mira Spivak (1934– ), senator[430]
- Sidney Spivak (1928–2002), leader of the Manitoba PC Party[430]
- Maitland Steinkopf OC (1912–1970), first Jewish cabinet minister in Manitoba[431]
- Hunter Tootoo (1963– ), Liberal MP[432]
- Gerry Weiner (1933– ), PC MP[433]
- Dov Yosef (1899–1980), Israeli minister[434]
Religious leaders
edit- Reuven Bulka CM (1944–2021), rabbi and writer[435]
- Jacob Raphael Cohen (1738–1811), rabbi[436]
- Solomon Frank (1900–1982), synagogue rabbinical leader in Winnipeg and Montreal[437]
- Simon Glazer (1876–1938), rabbi[438]
- Elyse Goldstein (born 1955), Reform rabbi[439]
- Joan Friedman, first female rabbi in Canada[440]
- Yitzchak Hendel (1916–2007), Lubavitch rabbi[441]
- Sheea Herschorn (1893–1969), Chief Rabbi of Montreal[citation needed]
- Pinhas Hirschprung (1912–1998), Chief Rabbi of Montreal[citation needed]
- Solomon Jacobs (1861–1920), rabbi[442]
- Israel Isaac Kahanovitch (1872–1945), Chief Rabbi of Winnipeg[443]
- Meshulim Feish Lowy (1921–2015), Tosher Rebbe[444]
- Gunther Plaut CC (1912–2012), rabbi and author[274]
- Avraham Aharon Price (1900–1994), Chief Rabbi of Toronto[citation needed]
- Nahum Rabinovitch (1928–2020), rabbi and posek[citation needed]
- Eli Rubenstein (1959– ), rabbi and Holocaust educator[citation needed]
- Erwin Schild CM (1920–2024), rabbi[445]
- Jacob Immanuel Schochet (1935–2013), rabbi and scholar[446]
- Shmuel Abba Twersky (1872–1947), Makarover Rebbe[447]
- Joseph Weinreb (1869–1943), Chief Rabbi of Toronto
Writers
editAuthors
edit- David Albahari (1948– ), novelist[448]
- Sue Ann Alderson (1940– ), children's novelist[449]
- Lisa Appignanesi OBE (1946– ), writer and novelist[450]
- Isidore Gordon Ascher (1835–1914), novelist and poet[451]
- Saul Bellow (1915–2005), writer; Nobel Prize in Literature (1976), Pulitzer Prize (1976)[452]
- David Berman, (1962–), graphic designer, author
- David Bezmozgis (1973– ), author[453]
- Martha Blum (1913–2007), writer[454]
- Matt Cohen (1942–1999), novelist and children's writer[455]
- Cory Doctorow (1971– ), science fiction author and blogger[456]
- Sheila Fischman CM (1937– ), translator[457]
- Kathy Friedman, poet[458]
- Phoebe Gilman (1940–2002), children's author[citation needed]
- Nora Gold, writer[459]
- Adam Gopnik (1956– ), writer and essayist[460]
- Phyllis Gotlieb (1926–2009), science fiction novelist[461]
- Charles Yale Harrison (1898–1954), novelist[462]
- Sheila Heti (1976– ), novelist[455]
- George Jonas CM (1935–2016), writer and journalist[463]
- Guy Gavriel Kay CM (1954– ), fantasy writer[464]
- Naïm Kattan OC (1928–2021), novelist and essayist[274]
- Naomi Klein (1970– ), author and filmmaker[4]
- Eric Koch (1919–2018), author, broadcaster and academic[citation needed]
- Gordon Korman (1963– ), children's and young adult fiction writer[449]
- Henry Kreisel OC (1922–1991), writer and novelist[274]
- Allan Levine (1956– ), historian and novelist[455]
- Norman Levine (1923–2005), writer and poet[465]
- Shar Levine CM (1953– ), children's author[citation needed]
- Jack Ludwig (1922–2018), novelist and sportswriter[4]
- Seymour Mayne (1944– ), author and poet[455]
- Judith Merril (1923–1997), science fiction writer[466]
- Anne Michaels (1958– ), poet and novelist[467]
- Sarah Mlynowski (1977– ), writer[468]
- Alison Pick (1975– ), novelist[469]
- David Rakoff (1964–2012), author[470]
- Edeet Ravel (1955– ), novelist[455]
- Mordecai Richler CC (1931–2001), author and essayist[455]
- Nancy Richler (1957–2018), novelist[471]
- Joel Rosenberg (1954–2011), science fiction author
- Chava Rosenfarb (1923–2011), author and poet[455]
- Gail Simmons (1976– ), food writer[472]
- Mariko Tamaki (1975– ), graphic novelist[473]
- Morley Torgov CM (1927– ), novelist[474]
- Aren X. Tulchinsky (1958– ), author and screenwriter[citation needed]
- Eleanor Wachtel OC (1947– ), writer and broadcaster[48]
- William Weintraub (1926–2017), author[citation needed]
- Michael Wex (1954– ), novelist[475]
- Adele Wiseman (1928–1992), author[476]
- Hirsch Wolofsky (1878–1949), Yiddish author[477]
- Shulamis Yelin (1913–2002), writer and teacher[478]
Journalists and broadcasters
edit- Barbara Amiel (1940– ), journalist[479]
- Sonia Benezra (1960– ), television and radio interviewer[480]
- David Brooks (1961– ), political commentator[481]
- Andrew Cohen (1955– ), journalist[4]
- Nathan Cohen (1923–1971), theatre critic, broadcaster[482]
- Michael Coren (1959– ), columnist and talk show host[483]
- Red Fisher CM (1926–2018), sports journalist[484]
- Josh Freed, columnist[485]
- Barbara Frum OC (1937–1992), journalist[486]
- David Frum (1960– ), political commentator[487]
- Eli Glasner, entertainment reporter[citation needed]
- Ian Halperin (1964– ), investigative journalist[citation needed]
- Ken Hechtman (1967– ), journalist[488]
- Ariel Helwani (1982– ), mixed martial arts journalist[489]
- Simma Holt CM (1922–2015), journalist and politician[46]
- Barbara Kay (1943– ), columnist[189]
- Jonah Keri (1974– ), sports writer[490]
- Karin Kloosterman, journalist[491]
- Charles Krauthammer (1950–2018), columnist[492]
- Michele Landsberg OC (1939– ), journalist and feminist activist[493]
- Dahlia Lithwick, senior editor at Slate[494]
- Jonathan Mann (1960– ), journalist[495]
- Peter Newman CC (1929– ), journalist[496]
- Hal Niedzviecki (1971– ), writer[497]
- Steve Paikin OC (1960– ), journalist and author[498]
- Abraham Rhinewine (1887–1932), journalist[499]
- Carol Rosenberg, journalist
- Morley Safer (1931–2016), broadcast journalist and reporter[500]
- Percy Saltzman CM (1915–2007), weather forecaster[267]
- Joe Schlesinger CM (1928–2019), journalist[501]
- Lionel Shapiro (1908–1958), journalist and novelist[502]
- Dan Shulman (1967– ), sportscaster[503]
- Evan Solomon (1968– ), journalist[504]
- Larry Zolf (1934–2011), journalist[505]
Poets
edit- Elizabeth Brewster CM (1922–2012), poet[469]
- Leonard Cohen OC (1934–2016), poet and singer-songwriter[46]
- Adeena Karasick (1965– ), poet[citation needed]
- A. M. Klein (1909–1972), poet and novelist[455]
- Rachel Korn (1898–1982), poet and author[506]
- Aaron Kreuter[citation needed]
- Irving Layton OC (1912–2006), poet[455]
- Eli Mandel (1922–1992), poet[507]
- Ida Maze (1893–1962), Yiddish poet[508]
- Melech Ravitch, (1893–1976), Yiddish poet[509]
- Joe Rosenblatt (1933–2019), poet[274]
- Gregory Scofield (1966– ), poet[510]
- Esther Segal (1895–1974), Yiddish poet[511]
- J. I. Segal (1896–1954), Yiddish poet[512]
- Joseph Sherman OC (1945–2006), poet[citation needed]
- Sholem Shtern (1907–1990), Yiddish poet[513]
- Mark Strand (1934–2014), poet and essayist[514]
- Miriam Waddington (1917–2004), poet[515]
- Tom Wayman (1945– ), poet[citation needed]
- Yudika (1898–1988), Yiddish poet[516]
Screenwriters and playwrights
edit- Ted Allan (1916–1995), screenwriter and playwright[4]
- Ben Barzman (1910–1989), screenwriter[citation needed]
- Len Blum (1951– ), screenwriter[517]
- Joel H. Cohen, television writer[518]
- Robert Cohen, comedy writer[519]
- Stan Daniels (1934–2007), screenwriter, director, and producer[520]
- Evan Goldberg (1982– ), screenwriter[521]
- Elan Mastai (1974– ), screenwriter[522]
- Hannah Moscovitch (1978– ), playwright[523]
- Sharon Pollock OC (1936–2021), playwright[461]
- Oren Safdie (1965– ), playwright[524]
- Rick Salutin (1942– ), playwright[461]
- Adam Seelig (1975– ), playwright[525]
- David Shore (1959– ), television writer[citation needed]
- Beverley Simons (1938– ), playwright[526]
- Sandor Stern (1936– ), screenwriter[citation needed]
- Mel Tolkin (1913–2007), television comedy writer[527]
Sports
editAthletics
edit- Sasha Gollish (1981– ), competitive runner[528]
- Abby Hoffman OC (1947– ), track and field athlete[529]
- Gordon Orlikow (1960– ), decathlon, heptathlon, and hurdles competitor, Athletics Canada Chairman, Canadian Olympic Committee member, Korn/Ferry International partner[citation needed]
- Corson Robert Micheal Brown (1904—1969), runner and long Jew[530]
Baseball
edit- Goody Rosen (1912–1994), baseball player, outfielder, All-Star[531]
- Adam Stern (1980– ), baseball player, outfielder[citation needed]
Basketball
edit- Doodie Bloomfield (1918–1950), basketball player[532]
- Julius Goldman (1910–2001), basketball player[533]
- Bennie Lands (1921–2014), basketball player[532]
- Irving Meretsky (1912–2006), basketball player[534]: 227
- Mendy Morein (1926–2003), basketball player[532]
- Cy Strulovitch (1925–2020), basketball player[532]
- Sol Tolchinsky (1929–2020), basketball[532]
- Murray Waxman (1925–2022), basketball[532]
Canadian football
edit- Sam Berger CM (1900–1992), president of the CFL[535]
- Noah Cantor (1971– ), CFL player[536]
- Mark Cohon (1966– ), CFL Commissioner[537]
- Sydney Halter OC (1905–1990), CFL Commissioner[537]
- Lew Hayman (1908–1984), Toronto Argonauts and Montreal Alouettes coach[538]
Chess
edit- Jacob Ascher (1841–1912), chess master[citation needed]
- Mark Bluvshtein (1988– ), chess grandmaster[citation needed]
- Nathan Divinsky (1925–2012), chess master[539]
- Selim Franklin (1814–1885), chess master[540]
- Sofia Polgar (1974– ), chess grandmaster[541]
- Daniel Yanofsky OC (1925–2000), Canada's first chess grandmaster[citation needed]
Combat sports
edit- Mark Berger (1954– ), judoka, Olympic silver & bronze (heavyweight)[citation needed]
- Maxie Berger (1917–2000), boxer[542]
- Eddie Creatchman (1928–1994), wrestler and manager[543]
- Al Foreman (1904–1954), boxer[544]
- Sarah Kaufman (1985– ), mixed martial artist[545]
- Sammy Luftspring (1916–2000), boxer, Canadian champion welterweight, Canada's Sports Hall of Fame[546]
- Fred Oberlander (1911–1996), wrestler; world champion (freestyle heavyweight); Maccabiah champion[547]
- Lanny Poffo (1954– ), wrestler[548]
- Irving Ungerman (1923–2015), boxing promoter and manager[533]
- David Zilberman (1982– ), freestyle wrestler[549]
Figure skating
edit- Ellen Burka CM (1921–2016), figure skater[533]
- Petra Burka (1946– ), figure skater[533]
- Dylan Moscovitch (1984– ), pairs skater[550]
- Louis Rubenstein (1861–1931), world figure skating champion[551]
Hockey
edit- Murray Bannerman (1957– ), ice hockey, goaltender (NHL)[citation needed]
- Hy Buller (1926–1968), ice hockey, All-Star defenceman (NHL)[citation needed]
- Michael Cammalleri (1982– ), ice hockey, left wing (New Jersey Devils)[552]
- Jason Demers (1988– ), ice hockey defenseman (Arizona Coyotes)[553]
- Steve Dubinsky (1970– ), ice hockey, centre (NHL)[citation needed]
- Oren Eizenman (1985– ), ice hockey centre[552]
- Kaleigh Fratkin (1992– ), ice hockey defenseman (Metropolitan Riveters) [554][555]
- Mark Friedman (1995– ), ice hockey, NHL[citation needed]
- Cecil Hart (1883–1940), Montreal Canadiens coach and namesake of the Hart Memorial Trophy[556]
- Adam Henrich (1984– ), ice hockey, left wing/centre (Serie A)[citation needed]
- Michael Henrich (1980– ), ice hockey, right wing, first Jewish player drafted in first round to the NHL[557]
- Eric Himelfarb (1983– ), ice hockey centre (HC Thurgau)[citation needed]
- Corey Hirsch (1972– ), ice hockey, goaltender (NHL)[citation needed]
- Josh Ho-Sang (1996– ), ice hockey forward (New York Islanders)[558]
- Zach Hyman (1992– ), ice hockey left wing/centre (Edmonton Oilers)[citation needed]
- Joe Ironstone (1898–1972), ice hockey goaltender (NHL)[559]
- Max Labovitch (1924–2018), ice hockey, right wing (NHL)[560]
- Brendan Leipsic (1994– ), ice hockey left wing (Vancouver Canucks)[561]
- Devon Levi (2001– ), ice hockey, goaltender (Northeastern Huskies, Canada men's national junior ice hockey team)
- Alex Levinsky (1910–1990), ice hockey, defenceman (NHL)[citation needed]
- Jacob Micflikier (1984– ), ice hockey forward (EHC Biel)[562]
- David Nemirovsky (1976– ), ice hockey, right wing (CSKA Moscow)[citation needed]
- Bob Nystrom (1952– ), ice hockey, right wing (NHL)[citation needed]
- Eric Nystrom (1983– ), ice hockey, left wing (NHL)[534]: 174
- Cory Pecker (1981– ), ice hockey, right wing (NHL, Nationalliga B)[563]
- Bob Plager (1943–2021), ice hockey defense (NHL)[564]
- Samuel Rothschild (1899–1987), ice hockey left wing (NHL)[559]
- Eliezer Sherbatov (1991– ), ice hockey, left wing (KHL)[565]
- Max Silverman (1900–1966), ice hockey manager
- Trevor Smith (1985– ), ice hockey, centre (Toronto Maple Leafs)[566]
- Ronnie Stern (1967– ), ice hockey, right wing (NHL)
- Josh Tordjman (1985– ), ice hockey goaltender (EC Red Bull Salzburg)
- Mike Veisor (1952– ), ice hockey, goaltender (NHL)[567]
- Stephen Weiss (1983– ), ice hockey, forward (Detroit Red Wings, NHL)[568]
- Ethan Werek (1991– ), ice hockey, forward (OHL, NHL)[citation needed]
- Bernie Wolfe (1951– ), ice hockey, goaltender[569]
- Larry Zeidel (1928–2014), ice hockey defenceman (NHL)
Racing
edit- Tanya Dubnicoff (1969– ), track cyclist[534]: 239
- Leah Goldstein (1969– ), Canadian-Israeli professional road racing cyclist winner of the Race Across America, World Bantamweight Kickboxing Champion, and Israel Duathlon national champion[citation needed]
- Yonnie Starr (1905–1990), racehorse trainer[citation needed]
- Lance Stroll (1998– ), Formula One driver[180]
Racket sports
edit- Sharon Fichman (1990– ), tennis player[570]
- Sherman Greenfeld (1962– ), racquetball player[533]
- Jesse Levine (1987– ), Canadian-American tennis player[571]
- Denis Shapovalov (1999– ), tennis player[572]
- Andrew Sznajder (1967– ), tennis player[534]: 258
Soccer
edit- Adam Braz (1981– ), former professional soccer player[573]
- Tomer Chencinski (1984– ), Israeli-Canadian soccer player[574]
- Gottfried Fuchs (1889–1972), soccer (German national team)[575]
- Daniel Haber (1992– ), soccer player[576]
- Samuel Hazan (1983– ), soccer player[citation needed]
- Frederick Stambrook (1929–2005), president of the Canadian Soccer Association[577]
Other
edit- Josh Binstock (1981– ), beach volleyball player[578]
- Sam Schachter (1990– ), beach volleyball player[578]
- Ben Weider OC (1923–2008), bodybuilder and entrepreneur[579]
- Joe Weider (1919–2013), bodybuilder and entrepreneur[579]
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