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Originally Posted by Capsicum
What's the history of Jewish Canadians in Vancouver or the West coast more broadly? Is it similar to the Western US, where it's mostly from domestic migration from the older waves of immigrants that arrived in eastern cities?
Or more direct immigration to the West coast itself?
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I suspect more Van Jews descended from the early 20th century mass immigration came there from "back east" rather than immigrating there directly. Of course over the last half century or so then there's been some immigration of FSU Jews, Israelis and others adding into the community.