90th anniversary flashback: Launch of the Herzl Dispensary, a JGH forerunner
Launched in 1912, the Herzl Dispensary provided care to Montreal’s growing Jewish population and served as a forerunner of the JGH.
90th anniversary flashback: Journey to Pavilion K reaches its climax
In 2016, after years of planning and construction, Pavilion K became the new focal point of the JGH’s critical-care and surgical activities.
90th anniversary flashback: Lady Davis Institute opens in 1969
In 1969, the Lady Davis Institute opened at the JGH and went on to become one of Quebec’s leading facilities for medical research.
From the archives: Taube Kaplan, a leading light in the first decades of the 20th century
Only the modest personality of Taube Kaplan kept her from being celebrated during her lifetime as a “rank-and-file” founder of the Jewish General Hospital. Today she is remembered as one of the JGH’s earliest and most important grass-roots fundraisers,
From the archives: Launch of the Herzl Dispensary, a forerunner of the JGH
Launched in June 1912, the Herzl Dispensary—a forerunner of the JGH—provided vital healthcare services to Montreal’s growing Jewish community.
From the archives: The JGH merges with its predecessor in family medicine
For more than 60 years, countless numbers of patients received vital health care in what was originally known as the Herzl Dispensary. But by the mid-1970s, its time as an independent facility was at an end, as a result of its merger with the JGH.