List of Canadian Jews#Politicians

This list of Canadian Jews includes notable Canadian Jews or Canadians of Jewish descent, arranged by field of activity.

Academic figures

=Biology and medicine=

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Eric Berne (1910–1970), psychiatrist{{cite web|last1=Calcaterra|first1=Nicholas Berne|title=Biography of Eric Berne|url=http://www.ericberne.com/eric_berne_biography/|website=ericberne.com|access-date=October 14, 2015}}
John Bienenstock (1936– ), immunologist{{cite web|url=http://cdnmedhall.org/dr-john-bienenstock |title=Dr. John Bienenstock |work=Canadian Medical Hall of Fame |year=2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140819083419/http://cdnmedhall.org/dr-john-bienenstock |archive-date=August 19, 2014 }}
Daniel Borsuk {{Post-nominals|country=CAN|OQ}} (1978– ), plastic surgeon{{cite news |title=Order Recognizes Four Outstanding Jewish Quebecers|url=https://www.cjnews.com/news/canada/order-recognizes-four-outstanding-jewish-quebecers|access-date=July 22, 2019 |newspaper=Canadian Jewish News |date=June 19, 2019}}
Éric Cohen (1958– ), molecular virologist{{r|cje}}
Max Cynader {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1947– ), ophthalmologist and neuroscientist{{cite web|url=http://www.vanmag.com/News_and_Features/Editors_Note_April_2011|title=Editor's Note: April 2011|work=Vancouver Magazine|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130205105855/http://www.vanmag.com/News_and_Features/Editors_Note_April_2011|archive-date=February 5, 2013}}
Dorothy Dworkin (1889–1976), nurse and founder of Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto{{cn|date=August 2023}}
William Feindel {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1918–2014), neurosurgeon{{r|OC1983}}
Samuel Freedman {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1928– ), clinical immunologist{{cite web|title=Dr. Samuel Freedman & Dr. Phil Gold|website=Juifs d'ici|url=http://www.juifsdici.ca/en/samuel-freedman-phil-gold/|year=2017}}
Phil Gold {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CC}} (1936– ), medical researcher{{r|freedmangold}}
Larry Goldenberg {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1953– ), medical researcher{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Carl Goresky {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1932–1996), physician and scientist{{cite book|title=American Jewish Year Book 1997|volume=97|editor-first=David|editor-last=Singer|publisher=The American Jewish Committee|location=New York|year=1997|isbn=978-0-87495-111-0|page=255|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ROJ2GIA-ALQC}}
Michael Hayden {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1951– ), geneticist{{cite web |url=https://www.tabletmag.com/jewish-arts-and-culture/191415/geneticists-stolen-legacy |title=How One of the World's Leading Geneticists Recovered His Family's Stolen Legacy |author=Anna Silman |website=Tablet |date= June 22, 2015}}
Sara Hestrin-Lerner (1918–2017), physiologist{{cite news|url=https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/sarah-hestrin-lerner|title=Sarah Hestrin-Lerner|year=2008|website=Jewish Virtual Library}}
Abram Hoffer (1917–2009), physician and psychiatrist{{cite book | title = Psychedelic psychiatry: LSD from clinic to campus| last = Dyck | first = E. | publisher = Johns Hopkins University Press | year = 2008 | page=150|isbn = 978-0-8018-8994-3 | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=deRwsiiE8FgC }}
Charles Hollenberg {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1930–2003), physician and medical researcher{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Harold Kaplan (1928–1998), psychiatrist{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1998/01/17/classified/paid-notice-deaths-kaplan-harold-i-md.html|title=Paid Notice: Deaths — Kaplan, Harold I. M.D.|date=January 17, 1998|newspaper=The New York Times|page=A00011}}
George Karpati {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1934–2009), neurologist{{cite web|url=https://www.mcgill.ca/newsroom/news/item/?item_id=104388|title=George Karpati (1934–2009)|work=McGill University}}
Gideon Koren (1947– ), pediatrician
Gabor Maté {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1944– ), physician{{cite book|last=Maté|first=Gabor|title=When the Body Says No: The Cost of Hidden Stress|year=2003|publisher=Vintage Canada|location=Toronto|isbn=978-0-676-97312-9|pages=10–11}}
Harry Medovy {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1904–1995), paediatrician{{cite news|title=Harry Medovy Pediatrician fought for welfare of children|work=The Globe and Mail|author=Gay Abbate|date=October 14, 1995|page=G10}}
Henry Morgentaler {{small|CM}} (1923–2013), doctor and abortion activist{{cite encyclopedia|url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/henry-morgentaler|title=Henry Morgentaler|encyclopedia=The Canadian Encyclopedia|access-date=August 25, 2019}}
Richard Goldbloom {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1924–2021), paediatrician{{cite web|first=Jacalyn|last=Duffin|url=http://medhum.med.nyu.edu/view/15853|title=A Lucky Life|date=November 11, 2015|website=NYU Langone Health}}
Mel Rosenberg (1951– ), microbiologist{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Sydney Segal {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1920–1997), pediatrician and neonatologist{{cite book|title=American Jewish Year Book 1995|year=1995|volume=95|editor-first=David|editor-last=Singer|location=New York|publisher=The American Jewish Committee|page=225|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BCH9_gvhdjcC|isbn=978-0-87495-108-0}}
Louis Siminovitch {{small|CC}} (1920–2021), molecular biologist{{cite web|url=http://www.science.ca/scientists/scientistprofile.php?pID=399|title=Louis (Lou) Siminovitch|date=September 16, 2015|website=Science.ca}}
Nahum Sonenberg {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1946– ), microbiologist and biochemist{{cite book|title=Canadian Who's Who Search|publisher=Grey House Publishing Canada}}
Ralph Steinman (1943–2011), medical researcher; Nobel Prize in Medicine (2011){{cite web|url=http://www.ascb.org/files/0801profile.pdf |title=January 2008 ASCB Newsletter Member Profile – Ralph M. Steinman |access-date=December 18, 2011}}
Karl Stern (1906–1975), neurologist and psychiatrist{{Cite journal|last=Maloney|first=Stephen R.|date=1974|title=The Works and Days of Karl Stern|jstor=41397082|journal=The Georgia Review|volume=28|issue=2|pages=245–256}}
Mark Wainberg {{small|OC}} (1945–2017), HIV/AIDS researcher{{r|cje}}
Zena Werb (1945–2020), cell biologist{{cite journal|last1=Watt|first1=F. M.|title=Zena Werb|journal=Journal of Cell Science|date=February 22, 2004|volume=117|issue=6|pages=803–804|doi=10.1242/jcs.01031|pmid=14963020|doi-access=free}}

=Computing and mathematics=

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Dror Bar-Natan (1966– ), topologist{{cite web|first=Lazar|last=Kromberg|title=Jewish Mathematicians|website=JewProm|access-date=July 17, 2018|url=http://jewprom.50webs.com/JewPromSite_files/sheet007.htm}}
Yoshua Bengio (1964– ), computer scientist{{cn|date=August 2023}}
David Borwein (1924–2021), mathematician{{cite news |last1= Rogovoy |first1= Seth|date= March 13, 2015 |title= The Secret Jewish History of Pi |work = The Forward | url= https://forward.com/culture/216357/the-secret-jewish-history-of-pi/ }}
Jonathan Borwein (1951–2016), mathematician
Peter Borwein (1953–2020), mathematician
Nathan Divinsky (1925–2012), mathematician and chess master{{Sfnm|1a1=O'Connor|1a2=Robertson|1loc=[http://www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Divinsky.html Nathan Joseph Harry Divinsky]}}
Ian Goldberg (1973– ), cryptographer{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Calvin Gotlieb {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1921–2016), computer scientist{{cite web|url=http://www.neveragaincanada.ca/trudeau-jewish-contribution-canada-significant-muslim-contribution-invaluable/|title=Trudeau: Jewish contribution to Canada "significant", Muslim contribution "invaluable"|date=September 17, 2017|website=Never Again Canada}}
Michael Gurstein (1944–2017), computer scientist{{cite web|url=https://yossilinks.com/sad-news-michael-gurstein-zl/|website=YossiLinks|date=October 11, 2017|title=Michael Gurstein z'l}}
Israel Halperin {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1911–2007), algebraist{{cite news |last=Dunphy|first=Catherine|date=April 12, 2007|title=Israel Halperin, 96: Crusading spirit|url=https://www.thestar.com/news/2007/04/12/israel_halperin_96_crusading_spirit.html|work=Toronto Star|location=Toronto|access-date=July 4, 2018}}
Hans Heilbronn (1908–1975), mathematician{{Cite ODNB | first1 = P. M.| last1 = Cohn| title = Heilbronn, Hans Arnold (1908–1975)| doi = 10.1093/ref:odnb/51633 | year = 2004 | pmid = | pmc = }}
William Kahan (1933– ), computer scientist and mathematician; Turing Award (1989){{cite web|url=https://www.heidelberg-laureate-forum.org/blog/laureate/william-morton-kahan/|title=William Morton Kahan|website=Heldelberg Laureate Forum|access-date=2018-10-02|archive-date=2018-10-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181002215009/https://www.heidelberg-laureate-forum.org/blog/laureate/william-morton-kahan/}}
Irving Kaplansky (1917–2006), mathematician{{cite web|last=Albert|first=Nancy E.|url=http://zakuski.utsa.edu/~kap/in_memoriam_by_Nancy_Albert.pdf|title=Irving Kaplansky Memoir|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100618143026/http://zakuski.utsa.edu/~kap/in_memoriam_by_Nancy_Albert.pdf|archive-date=June 18, 2010 }}.
Yael Karshon (1964– ), symplectic geometer{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Cecilia Krieger (1894–1974), mathematician{{MacTutor|id=Krieger|title=Cypra Cecilia Krieger Dunaij}}
Nathan Mendelsohn {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1917–2006), combinatorialist and group theorist{{cite news|first=Ron|last=Csillag|url=http://umanitoba.ca/science/Mendelsohn-Prize/Nathan-obituary.pdf|title=Nathan Mendelsohn, Scholar 1917–2006|newspaper=The Globe and Mail|date=21 July 2006|access-date=18 July 2018|archive-date=2 July 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180702011019/http://umanitoba.ca/science/Mendelsohn-Prize/Nathan-obituary.pdf}}
Pierre Milman (1945– ), algebraic and differential geometer{{cite journal|author1=I. Gohberg|author2=M. S. Livšic|author3=I. Piatetski-Shapiro|title=David Milman (1912–1982)|journal=Integral Equations and Operator Theory|volume=9|issue=1|date=January 1986|publisher=Birkhäuser Basel|url=http://springerlink.com/content/p136615v36261867|doi=10.1007/BF01257057|page=ii|s2cid=189878394|access-date=August 1, 2011|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130105075713/http://springerlink.com/content/p136615v36261867|archive-date=January 5, 2013}}
Louis Nirenberg (1925–2020), analyst; Abel Prize (2015){{cite web |url=http://www.jinfo.org/Steele_Prize.html|title=Jewish Recipients of the Leroy P. Steele Prize for Lifetime Achievement|website=Jinfo.org |access-date=July 1, 2018}}
Anatol Rapoport (1911–2007), applied mathematician{{cite journal|first=Carmen|last=Clark|title=Mathematical Certainties and Operational Doubts: Autobiography of a Renaissance Man|journal=ETC: A Review of General Semantics|volume=59|number=3|pages=279–286|issn=0014-164X|jstor=42578220|date=Fall 2002}}
Robert Steinberg (1922–2014), algebraist{{cite web |url=http://www.jinfo.org/Mathematics_Comp.html |title=Jewish Mathematicians |website=Jinfo.org |access-date=June 29, 2018}}
George Zames (1934–1997), control theorist{{cite journal |author=Willems, J.C. |year=1998 |title=George Zames, 1934-1997 |journal=Automatica |volume=34 |pages=285–286 |url=http://www.cheric.org/research/tech/periodicals/vol_view.php?seq=25948 |access-date=July 5, 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110719142736/http://www.cheric.org/research/tech/periodicals/vol_view.php?seq=25948 |archive-date=July 19, 2011 }}

=Engineering=

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Norbert Berkowitz {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1924–2001), engineering researcher{{cite web|title=Berkowitz family fonds|url=https://albertaonrecord.ca/jewish-archives-and-historical-society-of-edmonton-and-northern-alberta;isdiah|publisher=Jewish Archives and Historical Society of Edmonton and Northern Alberta|website=Archives Society of Alberta|access-date=October 11, 2018}}
Gregory Chamitoff (1962– ), NASA astronaut and engineer{{cite web|quote=my whole family's from Montreal, although a generation before that they're from Russia|url=http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/expeditions/expedition17/exp17_interview_Chamitoff.html|title=Preflight Interview: Gregory Chamitoff|publisher=National Aeronautics and Space Administration|access-date=2018-10-08|archive-date=2008-06-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080628094207/http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/expeditions/expedition17/exp17_interview_Chamitoff.html|url-status=dead}}
Valery Fabrikant (1940– ), mechanical engineer and convicted murderer{{cite web|url=https://www.jta.org/1992/08/26/archive/jewish-professors-shooting-spree-rocks-montreal-jewish-community|title=Jewish Professor's Shooting Spree Rocks Montreal Jewish Community|date=August 26, 1992|location=Montreal|newspaper=Jewish Telegraphic Agency}}
Charles Hershfield (1910–1990), structural engineer{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Josef Kates (1921–2018), engineer{{cite book|last=Lumley|first=Elizabeth|date=2004|title=Canadian Who's Who|volume=39|publisher=University of Toronto Press|isbn=978-0-8020-8892-5|page=669}}
Leon Katz (1924–2015), biomedical engineer{{Cite web|url=https://www.gg.ca/en/media/news/2008/governor-general-invest-37-recipients-order-canada|title=Governor General to invest 37 recipients into the Order of Canada|first=Office of the Secretary to the Governor|last=General|date=February 19, 2008|website=The Governor General of Canada|access-date=June 21, 2021|archive-date=June 24, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210624202339/https://www.gg.ca/en/media/news/2008/governor-general-invest-37-recipients-order-canada}}
Cyril Leonoff (1925–2016), geotechnical engineerLeonoff, C.E. (July 21, 2011). Interview by J. Yuhasz. The Jewish Historical Society of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C.

=History=

Irving Abella {{small|CM}} (1940– ), historian{{r|brown}}
Norman Cantor (1929–2004), historian{{cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1473036/Norman-Cantor.html|title=Norman Cantor|date=October 1, 2004|newspaper=The Telegraph}}
Natalie Zemon Davis {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CC}} (1928– ), historian{{r|cje2}}
David Feuerwerker (1912–1980), historian{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Jan Grabowski (1962– ), historian and writer{{cite news |last1=Aderet |first1=Ofer |title='Orgy of Murder': The Poles Who 'Hunted' Jews and Turned Them Over to the Nazis |url=https://www.haaretz.com/world-news/.premium.MAGAZINE-orgy-of-murder-the-poles-who-hunted-jews-and-turned-them-in-1.5430977 |work=Haaretz |date=February 11, 2017 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20180501142054/https://www.haaretz.com/world-news/.premium.MAGAZINE-orgy-of-murder-the-poles-who-hunted-jews-and-turned-them-in-1.5430977 |archive-date=May 1, 2018 |access-date=September 27, 2018 }}
Jack Granatstein {{small|OC}} (1939– ), political and military historian{{cite web|title=Mandel Granatstein House|publisher=Toronto Historical Association|website=torontohistory.net|url=http://torontohistory.net/mandel-granatstein-house.html|access-date=September 27, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180927204432/http://torontohistory.net/mandel-granatstein-house.html|archive-date=September 27, 2018}}
Ronald Hamowy (1937–2012), historian and political theorist{{cite web|title=Ronald Hamowy, R.I.P.|first=Stephen|last=Cox|date=September 9, 2012|url=http://libertyunbound.com/node/892|website=Liberty}}
Gabriel Kolko (1932–2014), historian{{citation needed|date=December 2021}}
Michael Marrus {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1941– ), historian{{cn|date=August 2023}}
David Noble (1945–2010), historian of technology{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Derek Penslar (1958– ), historian{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Harold Troper (1942– ), historian{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Daniel Woolf (1958– ), historian{{cite tweet|first=Daniel|last=Woolf|author-link=Daniel Woolf |user= queensprincipal |number= 801457505054457856 |date=November 23, 2016|title=As a Jew I would take offense at someone dressed in stereotypical costumes. So I guess you and I are going to have to disagree.}}

=Humanities=

Gregory Baum (1923–2017), priest and theologian{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Leon Edel (1907–1997), literary critic; Pulitzer Prize (1963){{cite journal|last=Powers|first=Lyall H.|title=Biography: Leon Edel: The Life of a Biographer|journal=The American Scholar|volume=66|number=4|year=1997|pages=598–607|jstor=41212694}}
Archie Green (1917–2009), folklorist{{cite journal|title=Archie Green (1917–2009) and Mary Travers (1936–2009)|doi=10.1080/03007761003707985|last=Cohen|first=Ronald D.|journal=Popular Music & Society|date=May 2010|volume=33|issue=2|page=275|s2cid=191464764|issn=0300-7766|doi-access=free}}
Marvin Herzog (1927–2013), professor of Yiddish language{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Norma Joseph (1944– ), professor of Jewish Studies{{r|brown}}
Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett (1942– ), scholar of Jewish studies{{cite web|url=http://tabletmag.com/jewish-arts-and-culture/128885/poland-new-jewish-museum|title=How an NYU Scholar Became the Keeper of Poland's Jewish Heritage|access-date=January 11, 2018|date=April 10, 2013}}
Allan Nadler (1954– ), professor of Jewish studies{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Adele Reinhartz (1953– ), professor of Biblical literature{{r|brown}}
David Roskies (1948– ), literary scholar{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Abraham de Sola (1825–1882), professor of Semitic languages and literature{{cite DCB |last1=Miller|first1=Carman|title=de Sola, Abraham |volume=11 |url=http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/de_sola_alexander_abraham_11E.html|accessdate=November 22, 2015}}
Ruth Wisse (1936– ), professor of Yiddish literature{{cite news|url=http://www.jewishjournal.com/culture/article/what_will_new_republic_exodus_mean_for_american_jewish_thought|newspaper=Jewish Journal|title=What will New Republic exodus mean for American Jewish thought?|first=Anthony|last=Weiss|date=December 9, 2014}}

=Philosophy=

Howard Adelman {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1938– ), philosopher{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Gerald Cohen (1941–2009), political philosopher{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2009/aug/10/ga-cohen-obituary|title=G. A. Cohen|first=Jane|last=O'Grady|date=August 10, 2009|newspaper=The Guardian}}
S. Morris Engel (1931– ), philosopher{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Emil Fackenheim (1916–2003), philosopher and theologian{{cite news|author=Lawrence Joffe |url=https://www.theguardian.com/obituaries/story/0,3604,1059938,00.html |title=Obituary, Guardian Unlimited, 10 October 2003 |newspaper=Guardian |date= October 10, 2003|access-date=February 2, 2013 |location=London}}
Raymond Klibansky {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CC}} (1905–2005), historian of philosophy{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/professor-raymond-klibansky-513790.html|title=Professor Raymond Klibansky|work=Independent News & Media|author=Jill Kraye|date=November 4, 2005}}
Lou Marinoff (1951– ), philosopher{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Roger Nash (1946– ), philosopher{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Michael Neumann (1946– ), philosopher"About the Author", [https://books.google.com/books/about/The_case_against_Israel.html?id=PeyXxACwjYwC The case Against Israel] (2005)
Jay Newman (1948–2007), philosopher{{cite news|title=Jay Newman|first=Patrick|last=Luciani|newspaper=The Globe and Mail|date=July 11, 2008|url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/jay-newman/article1354879/}}
Leonard Peikoff (1933– ), philosopher{{cite book |last=Peikoff |first=Samuel |title=Yesterday's Doctor: An Autobiography |location=Winnipeg |publisher=Prairie Publishing |year=1980 |isbn=978-0-919576-16-2}}
Hillel Steiner (1942– ), political philosopher{{cn|date=August 2023}}

=Physics and chemistry=

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Isaac Abella (1934–2016), physicist{{cite news|title=Obituary: Isaac Abella|newspaper=Chicago Tribune|date=October 25, 2016|url=https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/chicagotribune/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pid=182100377}}
Sidney Altman (1939–2022), molecular biologist; Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1989)
Alfred Bader {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CBE}} (1924–2018), chemist{{cite book|chapter=Bader, Drs. Alfred and Isabel|chapter-url=http://www.queensu.ca/encyclopedia/b/baderalfredisabel.html|title=Queen's Encyclopedia|date=2000|publisher=Queen's University|location=Kingston, Ontario|access-date=July 17, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150722062751/http://www.queensu.ca/encyclopedia/b/baderalfredisabel.html|archive-date=July 22, 2015}}
Myer Bloom (1928–2016), physicist{{cite news|title=Myer Bloom|date=March 15, 2016|newspaper=Physics Today|issue=3 |doi=10.1063/PT.5.6208}}
Jacques Distler (1961– ), physicist{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Ursula Franklin {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CC}} (1921–2016) metallurgist and physicist{{cite news|last=Doherty|first=Brennan|url=https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2016/07/23/renowned-university-of-toronto-scientist-ursula-franklin-dead-at-94.html|title=Renowned University of Toronto scientist Ursula Franklin dead at 94|newspaper=Toronto Star|date=July 23, 2016}}
Helen Freedhoff (1940–2017), theoretical physicist{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Stanton Friedman (1934–2019 ), nuclear physicist and ufologist{{cite web|first=Efraim|last=Palvanov|title=Stanton Friedman|website=Jew of the Week|date=July 28, 2011|url=https://www.jewoftheweek.net/tag/is-stanton-friedman-jewish/}}
Jack Halpern (1925–2018), inorganic chemist{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Shlomo Hestrin (1914–1962), biochemist{{cite web|url=http://www.weizmann.ac.il/isbmb/hestrin-prize|title=Hestrin Prize|website=The Israel Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology|access-date=October 9, 2018|archive-date=November 26, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201126135814/http://www.weizmann.ac.il/isbmb/hestrin-prize|url-status=dead}}
Leopold Infeld (1898–1958), physicist{{Cite book | edition = Reprint | publisher = American Mathematical Society | isbn = 978-0-8218-4073-3 | last = Infeld | first = Leopold|author-link=Leopold Infeld|title = Quest: An Autobiography |year = 2006|orig-date = 1965 }}
Werner Israel {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1931–2022), physicist{{cite web|title=Werner Israel: Astronomy, Astrophysics and Space Science|url=http://www.science.ca/scientists/scientistprofile.php?pID=9|year=2001|website=science.ca|access-date=September 27, 2018}}
Martin Kamen (1913–2002), chemist{{cite news|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2002-sep-06-me-kamenobit6-story.html|title=Martin D. Kamen, 89; Scientist Who Discovered the Element Carbon-14|first=Thomas H.|last=Maugh|date=September 6, 2002|newspaper=Los Angeles Times}}
Leon Katz {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1909–2004), physicist{{cite web|title=Leon Katz 1909–2004|url=https://rsc-src.ca/civicrm/file?reset=1&id=204&eid=980|work=Royal Society of Canada}}
Victoria Kaspi {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CC}} (1967– ), astrophysicist{{cite news|first=Janice|last=Arnold|title=Jewish McGill Prof First Woman to Win Coveted Gerhard Herzberg Medal|date=June 6, 2016|newspaper=Canadian Jewish News|url=http://www.cjnews.com/news/canada/mcgill-prof-uncomfortable-celebrity-status}}
Lawrence Krauss (1954– ), theoretical physicist{{cite web|url=http://www.onbeing.org/blog/physicist-lawrence-krauss-our-cosmic-origins-beauty-science-and-outgrowing-religion-video/4768|title=Physicist Lawrence Krauss on Our Cosmic Origins, the Beauty of Science, and Outgrowing Religion|website=Onbeing.org|date=August 17, 2012|access-date=October 6, 2018|archive-date=February 23, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140223095336/http://www.onbeing.org/blog/physicist-lawrence-krauss-our-cosmic-origins-beauty-science-and-outgrowing-religion-video/4768}}
David Levy (1948– ), astronomer{{cite book|title=David Levy's Guide to the Night Sky|year=2001|first=David H.|last=Levy|isbn=978-0-521-79753-5|publisher=Cambridge University Press|url=https://archive.org/details/davidlevysguidet00levy}}
Rudolph Marcus (1923– ), chemist; Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1997){{cite news|title=Canadian Jewish Nobel Winners Make Their Mark on the World|first=Josh|last=Green|date=August 19, 2017|url=http://www.cjnews.com/culture/canada-150/canadian-jewish-nobel-winners-made-mark-world|newspaper=Canadian Jewish News}}
Maya Paczuski (1963– ), physicist{{cn|date=August 2023}}
John Polanyi {{small|CC}} (1929– ), chemist; Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1986){{Cite journal| doi = 10.1177/0048393105277986 | last1 = Knepper | first1 = P. | title = Michael Polanyi and Jewish Identity | journal = Philosophy of the Social Sciences | volume = 35 | issue = 3 | pages = 263–293 | year = 2005 | s2cid = 144091082 }}
Juda Hirsch Quastel {{small|CC}} (1899–1987), biochemist{{cite book|title=Biographical Index of Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783–2002|date=July 2006|publisher=The Royal Society of Edinburgh|isbn=0-902-198-84-X|url=https://www.royalsoced.org.uk/cms/files/fellows/biographical_index/fells_indexp2.pdf|access-date=2018-10-02|archive-date=2016-03-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304074135/https://www.royalsoced.org.uk/cms/files/fellows/biographical_index/fells_indexp2.pdf}}
Sara Seager (1971– ), astronomer{{cite news |last=Jones |first=Chris |title='The World Sees Me as the One Who Will Find Another Earth' - The star-crossed life of Sara Seager, an astrophysicist obsessed with discovering distant planets. |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/07/magazine/the-world-sees-me-as-the-one-who-will-find-another-earth.html |date=December 7, 2016 |work=New York Times |access-date=December 8, 2016 }}
Moshe Shapiro (1944–2013), chemist and physicist{{cite web |url=http://www.jinfo.org/Chemists.html |title=Jewish Chemists |website=Jinfo.org |access-date=October 11, 2018}}
David Shugar (1915–2015), physicist{{cite news|first=Judy|last=Stoffman|date=November 20, 2015|newspaper=The Globe and Mail|title=Spy scandal drove scientist David Shugar from Canada|url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/spy-scandal-drove-scientist-david-shugar-from-canada/article27423106/}}
Louis Slotin (1910–1946), physicist and chemist{{cite journal|last=Zeilig |first=Martin |date=August–September 1995 |title=Louis Slotin and 'The Invisible Killer' |journal=The Beaver |volume=75 |issue=4 |pages=20–27 |url=http://www.mphpa.org/classic/FH/LA/Louis_Slotin_1.htm |access-date=April 28, 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080516101332/http://www.mphpa.org/classic/FH/LA/Louis_Slotin_1.htm |archive-date=May 16, 2008 }}
Joe Schwarcz, science writer and chemist{{cite web| url=https://www.cbu.ca/alumni/honorary-degree-recipients/joseph-a-schwarcz/| title=Honorary Degree Recipients - Joseph A. Schwarcz| access-date=October 17, 2017| website=cbu.ca| url-status=live| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171017042452/https://www.cbu.ca/alumni/honorary-degree-recipients/joseph-a-schwarcz/| archive-date=October 17, 2017}}
Theodore Sourkes {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1919–2015), biochemist{{cite web|website=Juifs d'ici|title=Theodore Sourkes|url=http://www.juifsdici.ca/en/theodore-sourkes/|year=2017}}
Rudolf Vrba (1924–2006), biochemist{{cite book |last1=Vrba |first1=Rudolf |editor1-last=Braham |editor1-first=Randolph L.|editor1-link=Randolph L. Braham |editor2-last=Miller |editor2-first=Scott|title=The Nazis' Last Victims: The Holocaust in Hungary|date=1998 |publisher=Wayne State University Press|location=Detroit|chapter=The Preparations for the Holocaust in Hungary: An Eyewitness Account|pages=50–102}}
Leo Yaffe {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1916–1997), nuclear chemist and university administrator{{cite journal|title=Canada|first=Harold M.|last=Waller|journal=American Jewish Year Book|volume=90|editor-first=David|editor-last=Singer|publisher=The American Jewish Committee|location=New York|year=1990|jstor=23604184|page=319|isbn=978-0-8276-0359-2}}

=Social sciences=

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Bernard Avishai (1949– ), professor of business{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=G54nkUhKmJgC&pg=PA164|page=164|title=The Defining Decade: Identity, Politics, and the Canadian Jewish Community in the 1960s|first=Harold M.|last=Troper|location=Toronto|publisher=University of Toronto Press|year=2010|isbn=978-1-4426-4114-3}}
Ellen Bialystok {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1948– ), psychologist{{cite web|title=Exceptional Builders|year=2017|website=Canadian Jewish Experience|url=https://cje2017.com/exhibits/exceptional-builders/}}
Paul Bloom (1963– ), psychologist{{cite web |work=The Atlantic |url=https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2005/12/is-god-an-accident/304425/ |title=Is God an Accident? |date=December 2005 |access-date=May 17, 2013}}
Reuven Brenner (1947– ), economist{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Michel Chossudovsky (1946– ), economist{{Cite news |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/writer-with-a-distinguished-un-career-1.1008112 |title=Writer with a distinguished UN career |newspaper=The Irish Times |language=en |access-date=August 30, 2019}}
Stanley Coren (1942– ), psychologist{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Kurt Freund (1914–1996), sexologist{{cite book|last1=Wilson|first1=R. J.|last2=Mathon|first2=H. F.|date=Fall 2006|chapter=Remembering Kurt Freund (1914–1996)|title=ATSA Forum|location=Beaverton, Oregon|publisher=Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers}}
Rochel Gelman (1942– ), psychologist{{cite journal|url=https://www.psychologicalscience.org/observer/when-were-64|title=When We're 64|issue=9|first1=Rochel|last1=Gelman|author1-link=Rochel Gelman|first2=Randy|last2=Gallistel|journal=Aps Observer|volume=20|date=October 1, 2007}}
Reva Gerstein {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CC}} (1917–2020), psychologist{{cite news | newspaper=The Globe and Mail | title=Four Maids Wait on Reva Appleby | date=June 6, 1939 | page=9 }}
Erving Goffman (1922–1982), sociologist* {{citation | last1 = Fine | first1 = Gary A. | last2 = Manning | first2 = Philip | author-link1 = Gary A. Fine | contribution = Erving Goffman | editor-last = Ritzer | editor-first = George | editor-link = George Ritzer | title = The Blackwell companion to major contemporary social theorists | publisher = Blackwell | location = Malden, Massachusetts Oxford | year = 2003 | isbn = 978-1-4051-0595-8 | page=35|postscript = .| title-link = The Blackwell Companion to Major Contemporary Social Theorists }}
Myrna Gopnik, (1935–), linguist
Ida Halpern {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1910–1987), ethnomusicologist{{cite web |url=http://curious.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/the-ida-halpern-records-and-the-archival-depiction-of-indigenous-culture-and-identity/ |title=The Ida Halpern Records and the Archival Depiction of Indigenous Culture and Identity |access-date=February 6, 2016 |archive-date=May 10, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170510074636/http://curious.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/the-ida-halpern-records-and-the-archival-depiction-of-indigenous-culture-and-identity/ }}
Samuel Hollander {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1937– ), economist{{cite archive|item=Finding aid|first=Marnee|last=Gamble|item-url=https://discoverarchives.library.utoronto.ca/downloads/samuel-hollander-fonds.pdf|repository=University of Toronto Archives|institution=University of Toronto|collection=Fonds 1386: Samuel Hollander|date=2013}}
Gad Horowitz (1936– ), political scientist{{cite web|title=Horowitz has made a career of challenging prevailing notions|first=Irwin|last=Block|date=October 10, 2013|url=http://www.theseniortimes.com/gad-horowitzs-subversive-itinerary-of-societal-exploration/|website=The Senior Times}}
Helmut Kallmann {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1922–2012), musicologist{{cite news |title=Spirited from Nazi Germany, he truly became Canada's doctor of music|newspaper=The Globe and Mail |location=Toronto |date=February 24, 2012|url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/incoming/spirited-from-nazi-germany-he-truly-became-canadas-doctor-of-music/article549012/|access-date=March 4, 2017}}
Ivan Kalmar (1948– ), anthropologist{{cn|date=August 2023}}
James Laxer (1941–2018), political economist{{cite news |last=Fulford |first=Robert |author-link=Robert Fulford (journalist) |date=September 11, 2004 |title=A Rare Glimpse at Canadian Stalinism |url=http://www.robertfulford.com/2004-09-11-laxer.html |newspaper=National Post |location=Toronto |access-date=February 23, 2018}}
Daniel Levitin (1957– ), cognitive psychologist{{cite news|title=Meet Daniel Levitin — A Polymath in the Truest Sense of the Word|first=Wayne|last=Robins|date=December 10, 2016|newspaper=The Forward|url=https://forward.com/culture/356117/meet-daniel-levitin-a-polymath-in-the-truest-sense-of-the-word/|quote=Levitin is not just a creative and talented guy who happens to have been born Jewish; Judaism is an essential part of his life.}}
Ronald Melzack {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1929–2019), psychologist{{cite web|website=Juifs d'ici|title=Ronald Melzack|url=http://www.juifsdici.ca/en/ronald-melzack/|year=2017}}
Henry Mintzberg {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1939– ), business theorist{{cite web | title=Mintzberg, Henry (1939- ) | website=Encyclopedia.com | date=September 2, 1939 | url=http://www.encyclopedia.com/arts/educational-magazines/mintzberg-henry-1939 | access-date=January 11, 2018}}
Sylvia Ostry {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CC}} (1927–2020), economist{{cite encyclopedia|url=https://jwa.org/encyclopedia/article/ostry-sylvia |title=Sylvia Ostry|encyclopedia=Jewish Women: A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia|publisher=Jewish Women's Archive|first=Michael|last=Brown|date=2009}}
Leo Panitch (1945–2020), political scientist{{cite news|last=Panitch|first=Leo|author-link=Leo Panitch|newspaper=The Globe and Mail|title=Profiles in Dissent: The Shaping of Radical Thought in the West|date=June 28, 1997|page=D12}}
Norman Penner (1921–2009), political scientist and historian{{cite news|url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-manitoba-politician-roland-penner-fought-to-protect-gay-rights/|first=A. J.|last=Levin|date=June 27, 2018|newspaper=The Globe and Mail|title=Manitoba politician Roland Penner fought to protect gay rights}}
Steven Pinker (1954– ), cognitive psychologist and linguist{{cite book|title=Language Learnability and Language Development, With New Commentary by the Author|author=Pinker, S.|date=2009|publisher=Harvard University Press|isbn=978-0-674-04217-9|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=P7iEJGLESOMC|access-date=October 10, 2014}}
Susan Pinker (1957– ), psychologist and writer{{cite news|url=https://www.thejc.com/news/people/susan-pinker-can-help-you-understand-the-opposite-sex-1.1989|title=Susan Pinker can help you understand the opposite sex|first=Candice|last=Krieger|date=April 4, 2008|newspaper=The Jewish Chronicle}}
Frances Fox Piven (1932– ), political scientist{{cite journal |url=http://www.asanet.org/about/presidents/Frances_Fox_Piven.cfm |title=ASA Presidents – Frances Fox Piven |last=Ehrenreich |first=Barbara |author-link=Barbara Ehrenreich |publisher=ASA Footnotes |date=November 2006 |access-date=January 24, 2011}}
Gad Saad (1964– ), evolutionary psychologist{{cite web|url=http://passagestocanada.com/story-profile/?story=1133|title=Story Profile - Passages Canada|work=passagestocanada.com|access-date=2018-09-29|archive-date=2018-09-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180928165819/http://passagestocanada.com/story-profile/?story=1133}}
Myron Scholes (1941– ), financial economist; Nobel Prize in Economics (1997)[https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/biography/scholes.html Jewish Virtual Library: "Myron Scholes"] retrieved March 29, 2015
Vera Shlakman (1909–2017), economist{{cite news | first = Sam | last = Roberts | author-link = Sam Roberts (newspaper journalist) | title = Vera Shlakman, Professor Fired During Red Scare, Dies at 108 | work = The New York Times | url = https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/27/obituaries/vera-shlakman-professor-fired-during-red-scare-dies-at-108.html | date = November 27, 2017 | access-date = November 28, 2017}}
Lionel Tiger, anthropologist{{cite news|url=https://nationalpost.com/holy-post/gods-brain-the-neuroscience-of-devotion|first=Charles|last=Lewis|title=God's Brain: The neuroscience of devotion|newspaper=National Post|date=March 12, 2010}}
Jacob Viner (1892–1970), economist{{cite book|editor1-first=Stephen Harlan|editor1-last=Norwood|editor2-first=Eunice G.|editor2-last=Pollack|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IB3mBsgfIHQC&pg=PA720|title=Encyclopedia of American Jewish History|volume=1|date=August 2007|publisher=Bloomsbury Academic |isbn=978-1-85109-638-1}}
Kenneth Zucker (1950– ), psychologist and sexologist{{cite news | author = Schwartzapfel, Beth | date = March 14, 2013 | title = Born This Way? | work = The American Prospect | access-date = March 23, 2015 | url = http://prospect.org/article/born-way}}
Shlomo Weber (1949– ), economist{{cn|date=August 2023}}

=University administration=

Isaac Hellmuth (1819–1901), founder of the University of Western Ontario{{cite DCB |first=H. E.|last=Turner|title=Hellmuth, Isaac|volume=13 |access-date=October 18, 2018|url=http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/hellmuth_isaac_13E.html}}
Myer Horowitz {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1932–2022), president of the University of Alberta
Sheldon Levy (1949– ), president and vice-chancellor of Ryerson University{{cite news|newspaper=Toronto Life|first=Marcus|last=Gee|date=March 24, 2010|url=https://torontolife.com/city/the-ryerson-revolution-how-the-once-dumpy-polytechnic-is-redrawing-downtown/|title=The Ryerson revolution: how the once dumpy polytechnic is redrawing downtown}}
Jack N. Lightstone (1951– ), provost of Concordia University; president of Brock University{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Frederick Lowy {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1933– ), president and vice-chancellor of Concordia University{{cite news|title=Concordia: A campus in conflict|first1=Ingrid|last1=Peritz|first2=Tu Thanh|last2=Ha|date=September 14, 2002|newspaper=The Globe and Mail|url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/concordia-a-campus-in-conflict/article1026207/}}
Arnold Naimark {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1933– ), president of the University of Manitoba{{cite news|title=First all-Jewish Winnipeg medical group remembered|newspaper=The Canadian Jewish News|url=http://www.cjnews.com/news/health/first-jewish-winnipeg-medical-group-remembered|first=Myron|last=Love|date=June 4, 2016}}
Mordechai Rozanski (1946– ), president of the University of Guelph
Bernard Shapiro {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1935– ), principal and vice-chancellor of McGill University{{cite web|title=Shapiro, Bernard|website=Jewish Virtual Library|url=https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/shapiro-bernard}}
Harold Shapiro (1935– ), president of Princeton University{{cite book|title=Student Diversity at the Big Three: Changes at Harvard, Yale, and Princeton since the 1920s|last=Synnott|first=Marcia Graham|isbn=978-1-4128-1461-4|publisher=Routledge|year=2017|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tKw0DwAAQBAJ&pg=PT81}}
Daniel Woolf (1958– ), principal and vice-chancellor of Queen's University{{cite web|url=https://www.queensu.ca/connect/principal/2013/07/06/visit-to-israel-and-the-west-bank-2013-days-1-3/|title=Visit to Israel and the West Bank 2013: Days 1-3|last=Woolf|first=Daniel|date=July 6, 2013|website=Principal's Blog|publisher=Queen's University|access-date=October 4, 2018|archive-date=October 5, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181005071938/https://www.queensu.ca/connect/principal/2013/07/06/visit-to-israel-and-the-west-bank-2013-days-1-3/}}
Max Wyman (1916–1991), president of the University of Alberta{{cn|date=August 2023}}

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Manuel Batshaw (1915–2016), social worker{{cite web|title=Batshaw Foundation|url=http://www.batshawfoundation.ca/Manny_Batshaw.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110827223327/http://www.batshawfoundation.ca/Manny_Batshaw.html|archive-date=August 27, 2011}}
Marjorie Blankstein {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}}, community activist{{r|OC1983}}
Judy Feld Carr {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1938– ), human rights activist{{r|brown}}
Sabina Citron (1928–2023 ), activist and author{{cite web|url=http://www.gefenpublishing.com/authorcategory.asp?id=72|title=Sabina Citron|publisher=Gefen Publishing House|access-date=January 20, 2012}}
Martha Cohen {{small|CM}} (1920–2015), community activist{{cite book|url=http://www.ourfutureourpast.ca/loc_hist/page.aspx?id=917863|title=200 Remarkable Alberta Women|last=Sanderson|first=Kay|publisher=Famous Five Foundation|year=1999|location=Calgary|page=92|access-date=October 2, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924080119/http://www.ourfutureourpast.ca/loc_hist/page.aspx?id=917863|archive-date=September 24, 2015}}
Betty Dubiner (1912–2008), disabilities activist{{cite web|ref={{harvid|Brazilian Immigration Records|1940}}|author=|title=Registos de migração: Betty Vivian Dubiner|url=https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-95YN-96XN?i=199&cc=1932363|website=FamilySearch|publisher=Arquivo Nacional|access-date=March 28, 2018|location=Rio de Janeiro, Brazil|page=200|language=pt|date=January 16, 1940}}
Bernie Farber (1951– ), Jewish community leader and social activist{{cite web|first=Bernie|last=Farber|author-link=Bernie Farber|url=http://www.chrc-ccdp.ca/proactive_initiatives/hoi_hsi/page2-en.asp|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061010033736/http://www.chrc-ccdp.ca/proactive_initiatives/hoi_hsi/page2-en.asp|title=The Internet and Hate Promotion: The 21st-Century Dilemma|archive-date=October 10, 2006|website=Canadian Human Rights Commission}}
Abraham Feinberg (1899–1986), human rights activist.{{cite web |last1=Drache |first1=Sharon |title=Abraham Feinberg |url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/abraham-feinberg |website=The Canadian Encyclopedia |access-date=June 23, 2020}}
Shulamith Firestone (1945–2012), radical feminist{{cite magazine|last1=Faludi|first1=Susan|title=Death of a Revolutionary|url=https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2013/04/15/death-of-a-revolutionary|magazine=The New Yorker|date=April 15, 2013}}
Ruth Frankel {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CC}} (1903–1989), activist{{r|cje2}}
Howard Galganov (1950– ), political activist{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/canada-learns-a-new-language-of-protest-1361219.html|first=Hugh|last=Winsor|date=September 1, 1996|newspaper=The Independent|title=Canada learns a new language of protest}}
Saul Hayes {{small|OC}} (1906–1980), activist{{r|stingel|page=207}}
Goldie Hershon (1941–2020), activist and Jewish community leader{{cite news |title= CJC president's 16-vote win fuels bitter feelings; Hampstead activist Goldie Hershon elected to top post amid confusion|first=Irwin|last=Block|newspaper=The Montreal Gazette|date=May 16, 1995}}
Lotta Hitschmanova {{small|CC}} (1909-1990), international development and humanitarian leader{{Cite web |title=Lotta Hitschmanova|date=2016|first=Joy Thierry|last=Llewellyn |url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/lotta-hitschmanova |access-date=October 23, 2023|website=The Canadian Encyclopedia|language=en}}
Kalmen Kaplansky {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1912–1997), human rights activist{{cite book|last=Lamberston|first=Ross|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CKwyJaF6AMAC&q=kaplansky+borovoy&pg=PA294|title=Repression and Resistance: Canadian Human Rights Activists, 1930–1960|publisher=University of Toronto Press|date=2005|page=285|isbn=978-0-8020-8921-2}}
Hillel Neuer (1969– ), executive director of UN Watch{{cite news|url=http://www.cjnews.com/news/canada/hillel-neuer-jewish-eyes-on-the-united-nations|title=Hillel Neuer: Jewish Eyes on the United Nations|first=Paul|last=Lungen|date=January 10, 2016|newspaper=The Canadian Jewish News}}
Judy Rebick (1945– ), political activist{{cite news|url=https://www.thestar.com/Comment/article/563522|first=Emily|last=Mathieu|title=Jewish women arrested in Toronto consulate protest|newspaper=Toronto Star|date=January 8, 2009|access-date=September 4, 2009}}
Dorothy Reitman {{small|CM}} (1932– ), activist{{cite news|title=Canadian Jewish Congress elects first woman president|newspaper=The Globe and Mail|date=May 12, 1986}}
Léa Roback (1903–2000), social activist and feminist{{cite web|title=Lea's biography|url=http://www.fondationlearoback.org/bioen.htm|publisher=Fondation Lea Roback|access-date=May 10, 2014}}
Irv Rubin (1945–2002), Kahanist activist{{cite news|newspaper=The Jewish News of Northern California|first=Tom|last=Tugend|url=http://www.jweekly.com/article/full/18807/did-irv-rubin-attempt-to-commit-suicide-or-did-somebody-try-to-murder-him/|date=November 8, 2002|title=Did Irv Rubin attempt to commit suicide or did somebody try to murder him}}
David Shentow (1925–2017), Holocaust educator{{cite news|last1=Shefa|first1=Sheri|title=Auschwitz Survivor, Well-known Holocaust Educator, Dies at 92|url=http://www.cjnews.com/news/canada/auschwitz-survivor-holocaust-educator-dies-92|access-date=7 July 2017|publisher=Canadian Jewish News|date=June 15, 2017}}

Artists

=Architects and designers=

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Hans Blumenfeld {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1892–1988), architect and city planner{{cite web|url=https://www.transatlanticperspectives.org/entry.php?rec=12|title=Hans Blumenfeld (1892–1988): Architect and city planner|first=Andreas|last=Joch|date=March 16, 2011|website=Transatlantic Perspectives}}
Benjamin Brown (1890–1974), architect{{cite web|title=Synagogues to Skyscrapers|year=2017|website=Canadian Jewish Experience|url=https://cje2017.com/exhibits/synagogues-to-skyscrapers/}}
Jack Diamond {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1932–2022), architect{{cite news|title=For U.K.'s Holocaust memorial, a Canadian architect envisions light in a personal darkness|url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/home-and-garden/architecture/british-holocaust-memorial/article34238719/|first=Paul|last=Waldie|newspaper=The Globe and Mail|date=March 10, 2017}}
Frank Gehry {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CC}} (1929– ), architectFinding Your Roots, February 2, 2016, PBS.
Gregory Henriquez (1963– ), architect
Phyllis Lambert {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CC}} (1927– ), architect and philanthropist{{r|cje3}}
Cornelia Oberlander {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CC}} (1921–2021), landscape architect{{Cite book|title = Bilder kanadischer Landschaftsarchitecktur/Picturing Landscape Architecture|last = Manus|first = Mechtild|publisher = Callwey|year = 2006|isbn = 978-3-76671-6699|location = Munchen|pages = 60, 96}}
Peter Oberlander {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1922–2008), architect{{cite web|url=http://www.vhec.org/images/pdfs/LWR-Oberlander.pdf|title=From Honour & Prominence to Brutality & Injustice|website=Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre}}
Moshe Safdie {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CC}} (1938– ), architect{{r|cje3}}
Arnold Scaasi (1930–2015), fashion designer{{cite news|url=http://www.tabletmag.com/jewish-arts-and-culture/192732/arnold-scaasi-designer-to-the-stars|newspaper=Tablet Magazine|title=Remembering Arnold Scaasi, Jewish Designer to the Stars|first=Rachel|last=Shukert}}

=Fine arts=

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Omer Arbel (1976– ), sculptor and designer{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Aba Bayefsky (1923–2001), artist{{cite web|title=Holocaust art of Aba Bayefsky|website=Canadian Museum of History|url=https://www.historymuseum.ca/cmc/exhibitions/tresors/treasure/291eng.shtml|access-date=September 27, 2018}}
Arnold Belkin (1930–1992), painter{{cite web |url= http://rogallery.com/Belkin_Arnold/belkin-biography.html |title= Arnold Belkin, Mexican (1930–1992) |publisher=Ro Gallery |access-date=August 28, 2012 }}
Barry Blitt (1958– ), illustrator{{cite news|last=Owen|first=Rob|title=Love for Penguins behind city's setting for 'Romantically Challenged'|url=http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10109/1051196-67.stm|access-date=November 8, 2010|newspaper=Pittsburgh Post-Gazette|date=April 19, 2010}}
Sam Borenstein (1908–1969), painter{{cite web|website=Juifs d'ici|title=Sam Borenstein|url=http://www.juifsdici.ca/en/sam-borenstein/|year=2017}}
Ghitta Caiserman-Roth (1923–2005), artist{{cite web|url=https://jwa.org/encyclopedia/article/Caiserman-Roth-Ghitta|title=Ghitta Caiserman-Roth|first=Michael|last=Brown|work=Jewish Women's Archive|access-date=March 1, 2009}}
Lynne Cohen (1944–2014), photography{{cite encyclopedia|url=https://jwa.org/encyclopedia/author/cohen-lynn|title=Lynn Cohen|encyclopedia=Jewish Women's Archive|access-date=December 7, 2018}}
Yehouda Chaki (1938– ), artist{{cite web|website=Juifs d'ici|title=Yehouda Chaki|url=http://www.juifsdici.ca/en/yehouda-chaki/|year=2017}}
Sorel Etrog (1933–2014), sculptor{{cite encyclopedia | last = Belton | first = Robert | editor = Jane Turner | encyclopedia = The Dictionary of Art | title = Etrog, Sorel | year = 1996 | publisher = Macmillan | volume = 10 | location = London | isbn = 978-1-884446-00-9 | page = 582 }}
Albert Gilbert {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1922–2019), photographer{{cite web |url=http://www.ontariojewisharchives.org/Explore/Themed-Topics/Al-Gilbert |author =Ontario Jewish Archives |title=Al Gilbert |access-date=November 18, 2015}}
Gerald Gladstone (1929–2005), sculptor{{cite web|first=Bill|last=Gladstone|date=November 29, 2011|title=A sketch of artist Gerald Gladstone|url=http://www.billgladstone.ca/?p=3590|website=billgladstone.ca}}
Eric Goldberg (1890–1969), painter
Jack Goldstein (1945–2003), multimedia artist{{cite news|date=September 10, 2018|title=Review: Jack Goldstein and Ron Terada|first=David|last=Balzer|url=https://canadianart.ca/reviews/jack-goldstein-and-ron-terada/|newspaper=Canadian Art}}
Pnina Granirer (1935– ), painter{{Cite news|url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/from-wartime-romania-to-vancouver-an-artist-s-memoir-1.4125776|title=Holocaust survivor and artist shares her incredible journey in new memoir|work=CBC News|access-date=August 18, 2017|language=en}}
Philip Guston (1913–1980), abstract expressionist{{cite book|series=Modern Masters Series|publisher=Abbeville Press|isbn=978-1-55859-250-6|first=Robert|last=Storr|title=Philip Guston|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KTkWAwAACAAJ|year=1991}}
Gilah Yelin Hirsch (1944– ), artist{{cite journal|page=106|title=Torah Study, Feminism and Spiritual Quest in the Work of Five American Jewish Women Artists|first=Gloria Feman|last=Orenstein|author-link=Gloria Feman Orenstein|journal=Nashim: A Journal of Jewish Women's Studies & Gender Issues|volume=14|issue=14|date=Fall 2007|jstor=10.2979/nas.2007.-.14.97|doi=10.2979/nas.2007.-.14.97|s2cid=162274882}}
Eli Ilan (1928–1982), sculptor{{cite book|last=Kohansky|first=Mendel|title=Sculptures of Eli Ilan|location=London|publisher=Jacques O'Hana Gallery|year=1974}}
Gershon Iskowitz (1921–1988), artist{{cite book|title=Gershon Iskowitz: Painter of Light|first=Adele|last=Freedman|publisher=Merritt Publishing Company Limited|year=1982|isbn=978-0-920886-16-8}}
Sarah Jackson (1924–2004), artist{{cite journal|first=Enrique F.|last=Gual|title=El arte abstracto de Jeanette Sherman|journal=La Propiedad|location=Mexico|volume=4|issue=9|date=February 1, 1949|page=9}}
Mayer Kirshenblatt (1916–2009), painter{{cite book|last1=Kirshenblatt|first1=Mayer|first2=Barbara|last2=Kirshenblatt-Gimblett|title=They Called Me Mayer July: Painted Memories of a Jewish Childhood in Poland Before the Holocaust|location=Berkeley|publisher=University of California Press|year=2007}}
Sylvia Lefkovitz (1924–1987), painter and sculptor{{cite journal|first=G. L.|last=Luzatto|date=November 1964|title=Artisti ebrei: L'illustrazione della Divina Commedia di Sylvia Lefkovitz|journal=K'Eco dell'educazione Ebraica|volume=18|number=4|page=11|language=it}}
Stanley Lewis (1930–2006), sculptor{{cite interview |last=Lewis|first=Stanley|subject-link=Stanley Lewis (sculptor)|work=Radio Centreville-CINQ|title=Interview|url=http://www.cjhn.ca/en/permalink/cjhn316|interviewer=Howard Gontovnick and Stanley Asher|publisher=Canadian Jewish Heritage Network|location=Montreal|year=2000}}
Harry Mayerovitch (1910–2004), artist and architect{{cite news|url=https://www.drawnandquarterly.com/press/2004/04/harry-mayerovitch-april-16-1910-april-16-2004 |title=Mercurial Mayerovitch, 94, dies on birthday: Architect's last book took an irreverent look at death|newspaper=The Montreal Gazette|first=Alan|last=Hustak|date=April 17, 2004}}
Louis Muhlstock (1904–2001), painter{{cite web|url=http://www.mccord-museum.qc.ca/expositions/expositionsXSL.php?lang=1&expoId=60&page=accueil|title=Jewish Painters of Montreal: Witnesses of Their Time, 1930–1948|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140724131919/http://www.mccord-museum.qc.ca/expositions/expositionsXSL.php?lang=1&expoId=60&page=accueil|archive-date=July 24, 2014}}
Henry Orenstein (1918–2008), painter{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Alfred Pinsky (1921–1999), painter{{cn|date=August 2023}}
David Rabinowitch (1943– ), sculptor{{cite web|website=ArtCult|title=Around Jewish Art|first=Adrian|last=Darmon|url=http://www.artcult.com/_Around+Jewish+Art/Catalogue/?Group=4&lang=EN&Artist=R%25}}
Royden Rabinowitch {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1943– ), sculptor{{r|darmon}}
William Raphael (1833–1914), painter{{Canadabio|ID=7660}}
Meyer Ryshpan (1898-1985), painter{{Cite book| last=MacDonald| first=Colin S.| title=A Dictionary of Canadian Artists| publisher=Canadian Paperbacks| location=Ottawa| date=1979| volume=7| page=2401| url=https://archive.org/details/dictionaryofcana07macd| via=Internet Archive}}
Miriam Schapiro (1923–2015), artist{{Cite web|url=http://www.widewalls.ch/artist/miriam-schapiro/|title=Miriam Schapiro|last=Ficpatrik|first=Milja|website=Widewalls}}
Regina Seiden (1897–1991), painter{{cite encyclopedia|last=Skelly|first=Julia|title=Regina Seiden|encyclopedia=The Canadian Encyclopedia|date=December 1, 2016|publisher=Historica Canada|url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/regina-seiden|access-date=August 25, 2019}}
Yechiel Shainblum, (died 1987), painter and sculptor{{cite book|page=356|title=Journals of Yaakov Zipper, 1950–1982: The Struggle for Yiddishkeit|first=Yaakov|last=Zipper|editor1-first=Mervin|editor1-last=Butovsky|editor2-first=Ode|editor2-last=Garfinkle|publisher=McGill-Queen's University Press|location=Montreal|isbn=978-0-7735-2627-3|year=2004|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ey3wtvKzLqYC}}
Joe Shuster (1914–1992), co-creator of Superman{{cite web|author=Rafael Medoff|url=http://www.jns.org/latest-articles/2013/6/10/superman-saving-his-jewish-creators|title=Superman: Saving his Jewish creators|date=June 10, 2013|access-date=August 30, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130907103124/http://www.jns.org/latest-articles/2013/6/10/superman-saving-his-jewish-creators|archive-date=September 7, 2013}}
Erik Slutsky (1953– ), painter{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Max Stern (1904–1987), art dealer{{r|cje}}
Avrom Yanovsky (1911–1979), cartoonist{{cn|date=August 2023}}

Business

=Finance=

Mitch Garber (1964–), investor and business executive{{cite web|website=Juifs d'ici|title=Mitch Garber|url=http://www.juifsdici.ca/en/mitch-garber/|year=2017}}
Sol Kanee {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1909–2007), banker and Jewish community leader{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Alvin Libin {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1931– ), investor and co-owner of Calgary Sports and Entertainment{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Lazarus Phillips {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OBE}} (1895 –1986), director of the Royal Bank of Canada and senator{{cite news|url=https://www.jta.org/1968/02/21/archive/lazarus-phillips-named-to-canadian-senate-will-be-second-jew-in-upper-house|title=Lazarus Phillips Named to Canadian Senate; Will Be Second Jew in Upper House|date=February 21, 1968|location=Ottawa|newspaper=Jewish Telegraphic Agency}}
Louis Rasminsky {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CC}} (1908–1998), Governor of Bank of Canada{{cite web|url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/louis-rasminsky|title=Louis Rasminsky |access-date=August 25, 2019}}
Jeff Rubin (1954– ), chief economist of CIBC World Markets{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Gerry Schwartz {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1941– ), CEO of Onex Corporation{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Alex Shnaider (1968– ), co-founder of the Midland Group{{cite web|title=Mr. Alex Shnaider|url=http://www.jrcc.org/templates/articlecco_cdo/aid/609359/jewish/Mr-Alex-shnaider.htm|publisher=Jewish Russian Community Center of Ontario|access-date=June 6, 2017|language=en|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170625102640/http://www.jrcc.org/templates/articlecco_cdo/aid/609359/jewish/Mr-Alex-shnaider.htm|archive-date=June 25, 2017}}
Lawrence Stroll (1959– ), investor{{cite web|title=Jews of the Week: Lawrence and Lance Stroll|url=http://www.jewoftheweek.net/2016/11/04/jews-of-the-week-lawrence-and-lance-stroll/|website=Jew of the Week|date=4 November 2016 |access-date=March 28, 2017}}
Mark Wiseman (1970– ) CEO of the CPP Investment Board{{cite news|title=CPPIB's Mark Wiseman: A creature of habit with a taste for the new

|first=Anthony|last=Jenkins|newspaper=The Globe and Mail|date=February 1, 2013|url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/careers/careers-leadership/cppibs-mark-wiseman-a-creature-of-habit-with-a-taste-for-the-new/article8142494/}}

=Media=

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Izzy Asper {{small|OC}} (1932–2003), chairman of Canwest Global Communications{{cite news |url=http://www.jta.org/2003/10/09/archive/obituary-israel-asper-son-of-immigrants-and-founder-of-media-empire-dies |title=Obituary Israel Asper, Son of Immigrants and Founder of Media Empire, Dies |newspaper=Jewish Telegraphic Agency |date=October 9, 2003 |access-date=January 1, 2014}}
Leonard Asper (1964– ), president and CEO of Canwest Global Communications{{r|asper}}
Avie Bennett {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CC}} (1928–2017), chairman of McClelland & Stewart{{cite web|title=In Memoriam: Avie Bennett|first=Douglas|last=Gibson|date=June 15, 2017|website=PEN Canada|access-date=November 22, 2018|url=https://pencanada.ca/blog/in-memoriam-avie-bennett/|archive-date=November 23, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181123022937/https://pencanada.ca/blog/in-memoriam-avie-bennett/|url-status=dead}}
Jacques Bensimon {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1943–2012), director of the National Film Board of Canada{{cite news|title=Jacques Bensimon, former NFB president, dies|url=https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/article/1247523--jacques-bensimon-former-nfb-president-dies|access-date=August 27, 2012|newspaper=Toronto Star|date=August 27, 2012|agency=Canadian Press}}
Mark Breslin {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1952– ), co-founder of Yuk Yuk's{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Edgar Bronfman Jr. (1955– ), CEO and chairman of Warner Music Group{{r|cje2}}
Paul Godfrey {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1939– ), president and CEO of Postmedia Network{{cite book|title=Toronto: Biography of a City|quote=The product of hard-working Jewish parents, Godfrey grew up in the Kensington Market neighbourhood before the family migrated to North York|year=2014|first=Allan|last=Levine|isbn=978-1-77100-022-2|publisher=Douglas and McIntyre|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OG6qBAAAQBAJ&pg=PT208}}
Michael Goldbloom {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1953– ), president of Star Media Group{{cite news|url=http://www.cjnews.com/viewarticle.asp?id=3061|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060526000343/http://www.cjnews.com/viewarticle.asp?id=3061|archive-date=May 26, 2006|title=Incoming Toronto Star publisher has big plans|first=Sheldon|last=Kirshner|newspaper=The Canadian Jewish News|date=May 25, 2006}}
Ian Greenberg (1942– ), co-founder and CEO of Astral Media{{cite web|title=The Greenberg Family|website=Juifs d'ici|url=http://www.juifsdici.ca/en/greenberg-family/|year=2017}}
Michael Hirsh (1948– ), co-founder of Nelvana{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Mel Hurtig {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1932–2016), publisher{{cite news|url=https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2016/08/03/mel-hurtig-dies-at-age-84-report-says.html|title=Canadian nationalist Mel Hurtig dies at age 84|newspaper=Toronto Star|date=August 4, 2016|page=A4}}
Jonathan Kay (1968– ), editor-in-chief of The Walrus{{r|kay}}
Ezra Levant (1972– ), political commentator and founder of Rebel News{{cite news|last= Solomon |first= Daniel J. |title= Meet Ezra Levant, Canada's Jewish Steve Bannon Wannabee - Fast facts about 'alt-right' Rebel Media's Jewish founder |newspaper=Haaretz|date=March 23, 2017 |url= https://www.haaretz.com/world-news/americas/meet-ezra-levant-canada-s-jewish-bannon-wannabee-1.5452295 }}Rebel News was originally founded as The Rebel Media.
David Margolese (1957– ), founder of Sirius XM Radio{{cite news|first=Simon|last=Houpt|title=Radio Flyer|newspaper=Report on Business Magazine|date=September 2001|pages=14–16}}
Louis B. Mayer (1884–1957), co-founder of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios{{cite book|title=Lion of Hollywood: The Life and Legend of Louis B. Mayer|author=Eyman, S.|date=2008|publisher=Simon & Schuster|isbn=978-1-4391-0791-1|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Jid5xNh89wgC&pg=PA18|page=18|access-date=March 5, 2017}}
Andy Nulman {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1959– ), co-founder of Just for Laughs{{cite web|website=Juifs d'ici|title=Andy Nulman|url=http://www.juifsdici.ca/en/andy-nulman/|year=2017}}
M. J. Nurenberger (1911–2001), founder of the Canadian Jewish News{{cite news|last=O'Connor|first=Joe|title='They really valued good journalism': For its husband and wife founders, The Canadian Jewish News was a labour of love|url=http://news.nationalpost.com/2013/04/23/canadian-jewish-news-was-a-labour-of-love/|access-date=April 23, 2013|newspaper=National Post|date=April 23, 2013}}
Bernard Ostry {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CC}} (1927–2006), chair and CEO of TVOntario{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Robert Rabinovitch (1943– ), president and CEO of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation{{cite news|first=John|last=Allemang|title=Chicken soup for the CBC|date=June 23, 2000|newspaper=The Globe and Mail|url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/chicken-soup-for-the-cbc/article1340203/}}
A. M. Rosenthal (1922–2006), executive editor of The New York Times; Pulitzer Prize (1960){{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/05/11/nyregion/11rosenthal.html?pagewanted=print|title=A. M. Rosenthal, Editor of The Times, Dies at 84 |date=May 11, 2006|first=Robert|last=McFadden|newspaper=The New York Times|author-link=Robert D. McFadden}}
Brian Segal (1943– ), president and CEO of Rogers Publishing{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Jay Switzer {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1956–2018), president and CEO of CHUM Limited{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Jack L. Warner (1892–1978), president of Warner Bros. Studios{{cite book|last1=Sperling|first1=Cass Warner|last2=Millner|first2=Cork|last3=Warner|first3=Jack Jr.|date=1998|title=Hollywood Be Thy Name: The Warner Brothers Story|location=Lexington, KY|publisher=University Press of Kentucky|page=20|isbn=0-8131-0958-2}}
Moses Znaimer (1942– ), co-founder and head of Citytv{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Mortimer Zuckerman (1937– ), co-founder of Boston Properties and media proprietor{{cite web |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=B5MYAAAAIAAJ&q=Esther+Abraham+Zuckerman |title=Current Biography Yearbook |work=google.ca|year=1991 }}

=Natural resources=

Robert Friedland (1950– ), founder of Ivanhoe Mines{{cite news|url=http://minesmagazine.com/472/|newspaper=Mines Magazine|title=The Rough and Tough of Diamond Mining|first=Lisa|last=Marshall|date=January 2011}}
Leon Joseph Koerner (1892–1972), philanthropist and industrialist{{cite encyclopedia|last=Roy|first=Patricia E.|title=Leon Joseph Koerner|encyclopedia=The Canadian Encyclopedia|date=December 16, 2013|publisher=Historica Canada|url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/leon-joseph-koerner|access-date=August 25, 2019}}
Peter Munk {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CC}} (1927–2018), founder of Barrick Gold{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ey1OAQAAIAAJ&q=Katherine+(Adler)+Munk |title=The Canadian Who's Who|first=Elizabeth|last=Lumley|access-date=May 1, 2014|year=2008|publisher=University of Toronto Press |isbn=978-0-8020-4071-8}}
Joseph Rotman {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1935–2015), businessman and philanthropist{{cite news|title=Joseph Rotman was noted businessman and philanthropist|first=Jodie|last=Shupac|date=January 27, 2015|newspaper=The Canadian Jewish News|url=http://www.cjnews.com/news/canada/joseph-rotman-noted-businessman-philanthropist}}
Seymour Schulich {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1940– ), mining businessman and philanthropist{{cite news|url=http://www.cjnews.com/news/canada/jews-stop-whining-york-u-benefactor-says|newspaper=The Canadian Jewish News|title=Jews should stop 'whining' about York U, benefactor says|first=Sheri|last=Shefa|date=May 11, 2016}}
Irving Schwartz {{small|OC}} (1929–2010), entrepreneur and philanthropist{{cite journal | last = Caplan | first = Ronald | title = Rose Schwartz of New Waterford | journal = Cape Breton's Magazine | year = 1991 | issue = 57 | pages = 15–16 | url = http://capebretonsmagazine.com/modules/publisher/item.php?itemid=3755 | access-date = September 19, 2011 | location = Wreck Cove, Nova Scotia | archive-date = September 22, 2014 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140922054701/http://capebretonsmagazine.com/modules/publisher/item.php?itemid=3755 }}
Levy Solomons (1730–1792), merchant and fur trader{{cite DCB |volume=4 |title=Solomons, Lucius Levy |url=http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/solomons_lucius_levy_4E.html |last=Dunn|first=Walter S.}}

=Philanthropists=

Bluma Appel {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1919–2007), philanthropist{{cite news|title=Bluma Appel, 86 or 87|first=Sandra|last=Martin|date=July 17, 2007|newspaper=The Globe and Mail|url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/bluma-appel-86-or-87/article1079018/}}
Jenny Belzberg {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1928– ), philanthropist{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Alfred David Benjamin (1848–1900), businessman and philanthropist{{cite DCB |first=Stephen A.|last=Speisman|title=Benjamin, Alfred David |volume=12 |access-date=October 18, 2018|url=http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/benjamin_alfred_david_12E.html}}
Lillian Bilsky Freiman {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OBE}} (1885–1940), philanthropist and civil leader{{cite encyclopedia|last=Brown|first=Michael|title=Canada: From Outlaw to Supreme Court Justice, 1738–2005|encyclopedia=Jewish Women: A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia|date=March 1, 2009|publisher=Jewish Women's Archive|access-date=October 18, 2018|url=https://jwa.org/encyclopedia/article/canada-from-outlaw-to-supreme-court-justice-1738-2005}}
Ruth Goldbloom {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1923–2012), co-founder of Pier 21{{cn|date=August 2023}}

=Real estate=

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Marcel Adams (1920–2020), real estate investor{{cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/marcel-adams/?list=billionaires|newspaper=Forbes|title=The World's Billionaires: Marcel Adams|date=April 2017}}
Sylvan Adams (1958– ), real estate investor{{r|adams}}
David Azrieli {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1922–2014), real estate magnate{{cite journal|title=Canada|first=Harold M.|last=Waller|journal=The American Jewish Year Book|volume=89|year=1989|pages=255–269|jstor=23604184}}
Samuel Belzberg {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1928–2018), businessman{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1xy-Y3EAcQAC&pg=PT56|first=Ze'ev|last=Chafets|title=Members of the Tribe|publisher=Bantam|date=September 14, 2011|isbn=978-0-307-79920-3}}
The Ghermezian family, shopping mall developers{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Mitchell Goldhar (1962– ), founder of SmartCentres and owner of Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C.{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Michal Hornstein {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1920–2016), businessman and philanthropist{{cite news|url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/michal-hornstein-philanthropist-changed-the-face-of-montreal/article30027904/|title=Michal Hornstein: Philanthropist changed the face of Montreal|work=Globe and Mail}}
The Reichmann family, real estate magnates{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Edward Reichmann (1925–2005), real estate magnate{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Paul Reichmann (1930–2013), real estate magnate{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Jack Singer (1917–2013), real estate developer{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Allan Zeman {{post-nominals|country=HKG|GBM}} (1949– ), developer{{cite news|url=http://jewishbusinessnews.com/2013/07/07/allan-zemans-heart-is-in-hong-kong/|newspaper=Jewish Business News|title=Allan Zeman's Heart Is in Hong Kong|first=Alan|last=Gallindoss|date=July 7, 2013}}

=Retail=

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Aldo Bensadoun (1939– ), founder of the Aldo Group{{cite web|title=Aldo Bensadoun|website=Juifs d'ici|url=http://www.juifsdici.ca/en/aldo-bensadoun/|year=2017}}
The Bronfman family, businesspeople and philanthropists{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Charles Bronfman {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CC}} (1931– ), co-chairman of Seagram's{{r|cje2}}
Edgar Bronfman Sr. (1929–2013), head of Seagram's and president of the World Jewish Congress{{r|cje2}}
Samuel Bronfman {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CC}} (1889–1971), founder of Seagram's{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Dov Charney (1969– ), founder of American Apparel{{r|cje2}}
Lyon Cohen (1868–1937), businessman and philanthropist{{cite web|url=http://faculty.marianopolis.edu/c.belanger/quebechistory/encyclopedia/LyonCohen.htm|website=The Quebec History Encyclopedia|title=Lyon Cohen|access-date=April 22, 2012}}
George Cohon {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1937– ), founder of McDonald's Canada{{r|cje2}}
Nathan Cummings (1896–1985), co-founder of Consolidated Foods{{cite web|title=David and Bessie Komiensky, Jewish Lithuanian Immigrants: A Brief Family History|url=https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/252012-redirection|publisher=ExLibris Ltd.|access-date=December 12, 2013}}
Leslie Dan {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1929– ), founder of Novopharm{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Sir Mortimer Davis (1866–1928), tobacco industry executive{{cite DCB |title=Davis, Sir Mortimer Barnett |first=Joanne |last=Burgess |volume=15 |url=http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/davis_mortimer_barnett_15E.html}}
Archibald Jacob Freiman (1880–1944), founder of Freimans{{cite book |ref=Figler |last=Figler |first=Bernard |title=Lillian and Archie Freiman: Biographies|location=Montreal |publisher=The Northern Printing and Lithographing Co |year=1962 |page=197}}
Hershey Friedman (1950– ), owner of Agri Star{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Daniel Friedmann (1956– ), CEO of MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Daryl Katz (1961– ), founder of Katz Group of Companies and owner of the Edmonton Oilers{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Murray Koffler {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1924–2017), founder of Shoppers Drug Mart{{cite encyclopedia|url=https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G2-2587511343.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121104151033/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G2-2587511343.html|archive-date=November 4, 2012|title=Koffler, Murray|encyclopedia=Encyclopaedia Judaica|date=January 1, 2007}}
Ed Mirvish {{small|OC}} (1914–2007), founder of Honest Ed's{{cite news | author=Richard Ouzounian | title=Ed Mirvish, 92: 'Honest Ed' | url=https://www.thestar.com/News/GTA/article/234719 | work=The Toronto Star | date=July 11, 2007 | access-date=July 11, 2007 }}
Jack Rabinovitch {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CC}} (1930–2017), philanthropist{{r|cje2}}
Heather Reisman {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1948– ), founder and CEO of Indigo Books and Music{{cite encyclopedia|first=Michael|last=Brown|title=Heather Reisman|encyclopedia=Jewish Women: A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia|publisher=Jewish Women's Archive|date=March 1, 2009|url=https://jwa.org/encyclopedia/article/Reisman-Heather}}
Dani Reiss {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1973– ), president and CEO of Canada Goose{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=m62MAwAAQBAJ&pg=PT68|first=Glenn |last=Kurtz|title=Three Minutes in Poland: Discovering a Lost World in a 1938 Family Film|isbn=978-0-374-71080-4 |date=November 18, 2014 |publisher=Farrar, Straus and Giroux }}
Irv Robbins (1917–2008), co-founder of Baskin-Robbins{{cite news |last=Nelson |first=Valerie J. |title=Irvine Robbins, 90; co-founder of the Baskin-Robbins ice cream empire |newspaper=Los Angeles Times |date=May 7, 2008 |url=https://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-robbins7-2008may07,0,3080340.story}}
Bruce Rockowitz (1958– ), CEO and vice-chairman of Global Brands Group{{cite web|url=http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/entertainment/view/1162654/1/.html |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120729164429/http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/entertainment/view/1162654/1/.html |archive-date=July 29, 2012 |title=CoCo Lee weds wealthy Canadian fiance, throws glitzy wedding bash |work=Channel NewsAsia |date=October 31, 2011 |access-date=February 21, 2012}}
Harry Rosen {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1931– ), founder of Harry Rosen Inc.{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Larry Rosen (1956– ), chairman and CEO of Harry Rosen Inc.{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Calin Rovinescu {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1955– ), president and CEO of Air Canada{{cite news|url=http://www.cjnews.com/news/news/success-due-immigrant-parents-air-canada-boss|title=Success due to immigrant parents: Air Canada boss|newspaper=The Canadian Jewish News|date=December 8, 2011|location=Montreal}}
Isai Scheinberg (1946– ), co-founder of PokerStars{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Mark Scheinberg (1973– ), co-founder of PokerStars{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Isadore Sharp {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1931– ), founder and chairman of Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts{{cite news|title=How the Founder of Four Seasons Stumbled Into the Hotel Business|newspaper=Fortune|first=Dinah|last=Eng|date=March 29, 2016|url=http://fortune.com/2016/03/29/four-seasons-hotels-isadore-sharp/}}
Barry Sherman {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1942–2017), chairman and CEO of Apotex{{cite news|url=https://www.haaretz.com/world-news/americas/police-treating-death-of-canadian-jewish-billionaire-couple-as-murder-1.5767330|title=Police Treating Death of Canadian Jewish Billionaire Couple Honey and Barry Sherman as Murder|date=January 26, 2018|newspaper=Haaretz}}
Jeffrey Skoll {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1965– ), president of eBay{{cite news|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/kerryadolan/2012/09/18/jeff-skolls-billion-dollar-plan-to-save-the-world/#4a2eba2e694e|title=Jeff Skoll's Billion Dollar Plan to Save the World|first=Kerry A.|last=Dolan|newspaper=Forbes|date=October 8, 2012|access-date=October 17, 2018}}
Sam Steinberg (1905–1978), president of Steinberg's{{cite web|url=http://www.urbanphoto.net/blog/2007/04/18/yiddishkayt-and-soviet-spies-life-on-the-main/|title=Yiddishkayt and Soviet Spies: Life on the Main|last=DeWolf|first=Christopher|date=April 18, 2007|work=URBANPHOTO|access-date=June 13, 2009|archive-date=November 28, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101128101117/http://www.urbanphoto.net/blog/2007/04/18/yiddishkayt-and-soviet-spies-life-on-the-main/}}
Larry Tanenbaum {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1945– ), chairman of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment{{r|cje3}}

Law

=Jurists=

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Rosalie Abella (1946– ), Supreme Court Justice{{cite web|title=Rosalie Silberman Abella|date=June 1, 2017|website=CIJA Showcase: Great Jewish Canadians|publisher=Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs|url=https://cija.ca/rosalie-silberman-abella/|access-date=October 20, 2018|archive-date=October 20, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181020223907/https://cija.ca/rosalie-silberman-abella/}}
Harry Batshaw (1902–1984), Quebec Superior Court Justice{{cite book|title=The Jewish World in the Modern Age|first=Jon|last=Bloomberg|location=Jersey City, NJ|publisher=KTAV Publishing House|year=2004|url=https://archive.org/details/jewishworldinm00jonb|url-access=registration|isbn=978-0-88125-844-8}}
Charles Dubin {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1921–2008), Chief Justice of Ontario{{r|bloomberg}}
Morris Fish {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CC}} (1938– ), Supreme Court Justice{{cite web|url=http://www.juifsdici.ca/en/morris-fish/|title=Justice Morris Fish|website=Juifs d'ici|year=2017}}
Samuel Freedman {{small|OC}} (1908–1993), Chief Justice of Manitoba{{cite book|editor-first=Cameron|editor-last=Harvey|title=Chief Justice Samuel Freedman: A Great Canadian Judge'|location=Winnipeg|publisher=The Law Society of Manitoba|date=1983|isbn=978-0-9691307-0-3}}
Constance Glube {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1931–2016), Chief Justice of Nova Scotia{{cite news|title=Constance Glube: Canada's first female chief justice made history|first=Allison|last=Lawlor|date=February 15, 2016|newspaper=The Globe and Mail|url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/constance-glube-nova-scotias-first-female-supreme-court-judge-dies-aged-84/article28759964/}}
Alan Gold {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1917–2005), Chief Justice of Quebec{{r|bloomberg}}
Sydney Harris (1917–2009), judge{{cite news|last=Abbate|first=Gay|url=https://secure.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20090211.OBHARRIS11/BDAStory/BDA/deaths/?pageRequested=all|title=Jewish human rights crusader took lead in demanding equality for all|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111009120229/https://secure.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20090211.OBHARRIS11/BDAStory/BDA/deaths/?pageRequested=all|archive-date=2011-10-09|newspaper=Globe and Mail|date=February 11, 2009}}
Bora Laskin {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CC}} (1912–1984), 14th Chief Justice of Canada{{r|bloomberg}}
Herbert Marx (1932–2020), Quebec Superior Court Justice and Minister of Justice
Michael Moldaver (1947– ), Supreme Court Justice{{cite news|url=https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2011/11/14/michael_moldavers_climb_to_top_court_had_bluecollar_beginnings.html|title=Michael Moldaver's climb to top court had blue-collar beginnings|last=Allen|first=Kate|date=November 14, 2011|work=Toronto Star|access-date=March 25, 2017|location=Toronto}}
Nathaniel Nemetz {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CC}} (1913–1997), Chief Justice of British Columbia{{r|cje2}}
Marshall Rothstein {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CC}} (1940– ), Supreme Court Justice{{cite news|first=Myron|last=Love|newspaper=The Jewish Post & News|title=The Judges|location=Winnipeg|url=http://www.jewishpostandnews.ca/features/2508-the-judges|access-date=2018-10-20|archive-date=2018-10-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181020224106/http://www.jewishpostandnews.ca/features/2508-the-judges}}
Tillie Taylor (1922–2011), Saskatchewan's first female magistrate{{cite web|title=Tillie Taylor|date=June 1, 2017|website=CIJA Showcase: Great Jewish Canadians|publisher=Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs|url=https://cija.ca/tillie-taylor/|access-date=October 20, 2018|archive-date=October 21, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181021111438/https://cija.ca/tillie-taylor/}}

=Lawyers=

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Monroe Abbey {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1904–1993), lawyer{{cite news|title=Finestone remembered as fighter for betterment of society|first=Janice|last=Arnold|date=June 18, 2009|newspaper=The Canadian Jewish News|url=http://www.cjnews.com/news/canada/finestone-remembered-fighter-betterment-society}}
Maurice Alexander (1889–1945), barrister{{cite book|title=The Palgrave Dictionary of Anglo-Jewish History|first1=William D.|last1=Rubinstein|first2=Michael A.|last2=Jolles|first3=Hilary L.|last3=Rubinstein|author-link1=William Rubinstein|author-link3=Hilary L. Rubinstein|page=23|year=2011|isbn= 978-0-230-30466-6|doi=10.1057/9780230304666|publisher=Palgrave Macmillan|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_T_HCg17ufIC&pg=PA23}}
Dennis Beker (1989–present), lawyer{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Louis Bloomfield (1906–1984), lawyer and businessman{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Alan Borovoy {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1932–2015), lawyer and human rights activist{{cite news|title=Civil liberties champion Alan Borovoy dies at 82|url=https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2015/05/12/civil-liberties-champion-alan-borovoy-dies-at-82.html|access-date=May 12, 2015|work=Toronto Star|date=May 12, 2015}}
Harold Buchwald {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1928–2008), lawyer{{cite news|url=http://www.cjnews.com/news/canada/winnipeg-mourns-loss-community-leader|title=Winnipeg mourns loss of community leader|first=Myron|last=Love|date=April 30, 2008|location=Winnipeg|newspaper=The Canadian Jewish News}}
Reuben Cohen {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CC}} (1921–2014), lawyer and businessman{{r|cje2}}
Martin Friedland {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CC}} (1932– ), lawyer{{cite book|title=American Jewish Year Book 1996|volume=96|editor-first=David|editor-last=Singer|publisher=The American Jewish Committee|location=New York|year=1996|isbn=978-0-87495-110-3|page=210|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=daFeyrLbqy0C}}
Rocco Galati (1959– ), constitutional lawyer{{cite news|url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/careers/careers-leadership/rocco-galati-is-always-fighting-for-long-shots/article20176185/|title=The lawyer who challenged the Harper government and won|first=Sean|last=Fine|date=August 22, 2014|newspaper=The Globe and Mail}}
Edward Greenspan (1944–2014), lawyer{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Adolphus Hart (1814–1879), lawyer and activist{{cite DCB |title=Hart, Adolphus Mordecai Hart |last=Rome|first=David |volume=10 |url=http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/hart_adolphus_mordecai_10E.html}}
David Matas {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1943– ), human rights lawyer{{cite news |title=Jewish lawyer on a mission |url=https://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4349119,00.html |newspaper=Ynetnews |access-date=November 15, 2020 |date=26 February 2013|last1=Television |first1=N. T. D. }}
Ed Morgan (1955– ), international lawyer{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Harry Rankin (1920–2002), lawyer{{cite news|title=From gadfly to icon of B.C. politics|first=Tom|last=Hawthorn|newspaper=The Globe and Mail|date=March 5, 2002|url=http://v1.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20020305.OBRANK/BDAStory/BDA/deaths}}
William Schabas {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1950– ), professor of international law{{cite news|first=Nathan|last=Guttman|url=http://blogs.forward.com/forward-thinking/204164/-things-you-didnt-know-about-the-un-war-crimes-co/|title=8 Things You Didn't Know About the U.N. War Crimes Commission|newspaper=The Forward|date=August 15, 2015|access-date=October 5, 2018|archive-date=February 3, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150203182727/http://blogs.forward.com/forward-thinking/204164/-things-you-didnt-know-about-the-un-war-crimes-co}}
Morris Shumiatcher {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1917–2004), lawyer and human rights activist{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FCKXu7vOUE0C&pg=PA188|title=Jobs and Justice: Fighting Discrimination in Wartime Canada, 1939–1945|first=Carmela|last=Patrias|year=2012|publisher=University of Toronto Press|isbn=978-1-4426-4236-2|page=188}}
Harvey Strosberg (1944– ), lawyer{{cite news|url=https://www.lawtimesnews.com/article/swastika-grafitti-at-strosbergand39s-windsor-home-8450/|title=Swastika grafitti [sic] at Strosberg's Windsor home|date=August 22, 2005|first=Ron|last=Stang|newspaper=Law Times|location=Windsor}}
Harry Walsh {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1913–2011), criminal lawyer{{cite web|url=http://www.gg.ca/document.aspx?id=14116 |title=Order of Canada Investiture Ceremony |publisher=Governor General of Canada |date=May 25, 2011 |access-date=May 27, 2011}}
Benjamin Zimmerman (1862–1923), justice of the peace{{cite DCB |first=Henry |last=Trachtenberg|title=Zimmerman, Benjamin |volume=15 |access-date=October 18, 2018 |url=http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/zimmerman_benjamin_15E.html}}

Military

Morris Cohen (1887–1970), Canadian Expeditionary Force officers and adventurer{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Eleazar David David (1811–1887), cavalry officer{{cite DCB |title=David, Eleazar David |last=Senior |first=Elinor Kyte |volume=11|url=http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/david_eleazar_david_11E.html}}
Ben Dunkelman (1913–1997), World War II and 1948 Arab–Israeli War soldierDunkelman, Ben (1984). Dual Allegiance: An Autobiography, Goodread Biography. {{ISBN|0-88780-127-7}}
Moe Hurwitz {{small|DCM}} (1919–1944), World War II soldier{{cite book | author = Duguid, A. Fortescue (Colonel) | title = History of the Canadian Grenadier Guards, 1760–1964 | publisher = Gazette Printing Company Limited | year = 1965 | location = Montreal, Quebec, Canada }}
Maxwell Kogon {{post-nominals|country=CAN|DFC}} (1920–1980), World War II bomber pilot{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Yank Levy (1897–1965), soldier and military instructor{{cite web|first1=Allan E. |last1=Levine |author-link=Allan Levine |url=http://www.anb.org/articles/20/20-01892.html |publisher=Oxford University Press |work=American National Biography on line |access-date=April 16, 2014 |title=Bert "Yank" Levy |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140421032348/http://www.anb.org/articles/20/20-01892.html |archive-date=April 21, 2014 |url-status=live }}
Gill Rosenberg (1983– ), member of the Women's Protection Units{{cite news|url=http://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/ottawa-probing-reports-canadian-israeli-woman-kidnapped-by-isis-1.2126073 |title=Ottawa probing reports Canadian-Israeli woman kidnapped by ISIS |work=CTV |date=November 30, 2014 |access-date=December 2, 2014}}
Sydney Shulemson {{post-nominals|country=CAN|DFC}} (1915–2007), World War II fighter pilot{{cite web|title=Famous Jewish Canadians|url=http://www.annefrankguide.net/en-CA/bronnenbank.asp?aid=292246|website=Anne Frank Guide|access-date=September 27, 2018}}
Peter Stevens (RAF officer) (1919–1979), German born WWII RAF officer, and RCAF post-war, best known for multiple POW escapes{{cn|date=August 2023}}

Performing arts

=Actors and performers=

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{{See also|:Category:Jewish Canadian actors|:Category:Jewish Canadian comedians}}

Harvey Atkin (1942–2017), actor and voice actor{{cite web | url = http://steelesmemorialchapel.com/condolence/elliot-harvey-atkin/ | title = Elliot Harvey Atkin – Steeles Memorial Chapel | date = 18 July 2017 | access-date = August 27, 2017 }}
Aviva Armour-Ostroff, actress and filmmakerAmy Grief, [https://thecjn.ca/arts/toronto-actor-and-playwright-explores-themes-of-identity/ "Toronto actor and playwright explores themes of identity"]. Canadian Jewish News, October 30, 2015.
Liane Balaban (1980– ), actress{{cite news |title=Liane Balaban |first=Paterson |last=Jennifer |url=http://www.postcitymagazines.com/2007-09/story_200709_LianeBalaban.php |newspaper=Post City Magazines |date=September 2007 |access-date=October 8, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081120101349/http://postcitymagazines.com/2007-09/story_200709_LianeBalaban.php |archive-date=November 20, 2008 }}
Jay Baruchel (1982– ), actor, comedian, and screenwriter{{cite news|last=Simonpillai|first=Radheyan|title=Jay Baruchel is the Trotsky|publisher=NOW Magazine|date=May 13, 2010|url=http://www.nowtoronto.com/movies/story.cfm?content=174991|access-date=May 13, 2010|archive-date=April 7, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140407033012/http://www.nowtoronto.com/movies/story.cfm?content=174991}}
Frances Bay (1919–2011), character actress{{cite news|url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/it-was-the-marble-rye-that-made-her-famous/article595226/|title=It was the marble rye that made her famous|first=Ron|last=Csillag|newspaper=The Globe and Mail|date=September 22, 2011}}
Lani Billard (1979– ), television actress{{cite web|url=http://www.laurabertram.net/fcqa08.html |title=The Unofficial Laura Bertram Fan Club - Laura Q&A; - Page 8 |access-date=June 16, 2006 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120829201148/http://www.laurabertram.net/fcqa08.html |archive-date=August 29, 2012 }} "Lani Billard (Busy) in real life – who is Jewish"
Lionel Blair (1928–2021), actor and choreographer{{cite news|author=McGrath, Nick|url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2013/feb/15/lionel-blair-my-family-values|title=Lionel Blair: My family values|work=The Guardian|date=February 15, 2013|access-date=June 25, 2013|location=London, UK}}
Ben Blue (1901–1975), actor and comedian{{cite news |agency= United Press International|title=Ben Blue, Sad-Faced Comedian, A Performer Five Decades, Dies |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1975/03/09/archives/ben-blue-sadfaced-comedian-a-performer-five-decades-dies.html|newspaper=The New York Times |date=March 9, 1975 }}
Lloyd Bochner (1924–2005), actor{{r|macleans}}
Bobby Breen (1927–2016), actor and singer{{cite book|last=Foster |first=Charles |title=Once Upon a Time in Paradise: Canadians in the Golden Age of Hollywood |edition=1st |publisher=Dundurn Press |location=Ontario |year=2003|page=37|isbn=978-1-55002-464-7 }}
Howard Busgang, comedian"A comic with chutzpah: He opens a Montreal-style deli in B.C". Montreal Gazette, August 25, 2018.
Neve Campbell (1973– ), film and television actress{{cite web|url=http://www.joonbug.com/Images/press/articles/newsday-12-29-03.htm |title=Love Matches Up 2 Tennis Couples |access-date=February 3, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070311071417/http://www.joonbug.com/Images/press/articles/newsday-12-29-03.htm |archive-date=March 11, 2007 }}
Maury Chaykin (1949–2010), actor[http://multiculturalcanada.ca/cdm_item/mcc_cjr/36072/100/116 Multicultural Canada] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20120714110024/http://multiculturalcanada.ca/cdm_item/mcc_cjr/36072/100/116 |date=July 14, 2012 }}, Canadian Jewish Review, April 12, 1946, p. 18
Boris Cherniak (1964– ), hypnotist{{cite news|title=Celebrating 75 years and dufflebags of memories|url=https://www.pressreader.com/canada/ottawa-citizen/20100505/286268161162807|first=Louise|last=Rachlis|date=May 5, 2010|newspaper=Ottawa Citizen}}
Emmanuelle Chriqui (1975– ), actress
Lauren Collins (1986– ), television actress{{cite news|url=http://www.jewishtribune.ca/tribune/PDF/jt061228.pdf |title=Jewish cast members play key roles in Degrassi: The Next Generation |publisher=The Jewish Tribune|page=14 |date=December 28, 2006|access-date=June 18, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090824065934/http://www.jewishtribune.ca/tribune/PDF/jt061228.pdf |archive-date=August 24, 2009 }}
Pauline Donalda {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1882–1970), operatic soprano{{r|canenc}}
Barbara Dunkelman (1989– ), actress and internet personality{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Ophira Eisenberg (1972– ), comedian{{cite news|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/courtstroud/2018/08/16/happiness-npr-host-ophira-eisenberg-thinks-there-are-better-choices/#47c770d17d58|title=Happiness? NPR Host Ophira Eisenberg Thinks There Are Better Choices|last=Stroud|first=Court|work=Forbes|access-date=August 18, 2018|language=en}}
Jamie Elman (born 1976 or 1977), actor
Jake Epstein (1987– ), television actor
Stacey Farber (1987– ), television actress
Maureen Forrester {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CC}} (1930–2010), operatic contralto{{cite web|url=http://jam.canoe.ca/Theatre/2010/06/17/14427051.html|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120710172103/http://jam.canoe.ca/Theatre/2010/06/17/14427051.html|url-status=usurped|archive-date=July 10, 2012|title=Conversion to Judaism|website=jam.canoe.ca|date=June 17, 2010|access-date=June 22, 2015}}
Celia Franca {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CC}} (1921–2007), founder of the National Ballet of Canada{{cite news|title=Obituary|newspaper=The Jewish Chronicle|date=April 13, 2007|page=20}}
Victor Garber (1949– ), actor
Jessalyn Gilsig (1971– ), television actress{{cite journal | author=Shira, Dahvi | date=2010 | url=http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20433935,00.html | title=Glee Star Jessalyn Gilsig Files for Divorce | journal=People (Online, October 13) | access-date=October 27, 2015 | archive-date=October 16, 2010 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101016163056/http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20433935,00.html }}
Joanna Gleason (1950– ), actress{{r|hall}}
Jake Goldsbie (1988– ), television actor
Anais Granofsky (1973– ), actress{{cite web|last1=Granofsky|first1=Anais|title=Between Two Worlds|url=https://torontolife.com/city/life/mom-welfare-dad-hippie-grandparents-two-richest-people-toronto/|website=Toronto Life|access-date=May 23, 2018|date=May 22, 2018}}
Lorne Greene (1915–1987), actor{{cite book|last=Bennett|first=Linda Greene|title=My Father's Voice: The Biography of Lorne Greene|publisher=iUniverse, Inc.|date=November 1, 2004|edition=Paperback|page=254|isbn=978-0-595-33283-0}}
Nathan Fielder (1983– ), actor and comedian{{Cite news|url=http://forward.com/the-assimilator/323241/comedian-nathan-fielder-creates-outerwear-company-to-promote-holocaust-awar/|title=Comedian Nathan Fielder Creates Outerwear Company to Promote Holocaust Awareness|work=The Forward|access-date=December 7, 2017}}
Corey Haim (1971–2010), actor{{cite news|last=Schnurmacher|first=Thomas|title=Funny boy gets a film break|page=36|work=The Montreal Gazette|date=November 10, 1984|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=EkUwAAAAIBAJ&pg=4662,5435214&dq=funny-boy-gets-a-film-break&hl=en|access-date=March 10, 2010}}
Monty Hall (1921–2017), game show hostAtkins, Irene Kahn. Monty Hall [interview]. New York: American Jewish Committee, Oral History Library, 1976.
Melissa Hayden (1923–2006), ballerina{{cite web|first=Rose Anne|last=Thom|url=http://jwa.org/encyclopedia/article/hayden-melissa|title=Melissa Hayden|website=Jewish Women Archive|access-date=October 28, 2013}}
Lou Jacobi (1913–2009), actor{{Citation | last = Gates | first = Anita | title = Lou Jacobi, Critically Acclaimed Actor of Film and Stage, Dies at 95 | newspaper = New York Times | date = October 25, 2009 | url = https://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/25/nyregion/25jacobi.html?_r=1 | access-date = October 26, 2009 }}
Jonathan Keltz (1988– ), actor{{cite web |title=Jonathan Keltz and his Canadian Prom |url=http://www.shalomlife.com/culture/15326/jonathan-keltz-and-his-canadian-prom/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140426235701/http://www.shalomlife.com/culture/15326/jonathan-keltz-and-his-canadian-prom/ |archive-date=April 26, 2014 |access-date=January 24, 2017}}
Shane Kippel (1986– ), television actor
Mia Kirshner (1975– ), actress{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Jack Kruschen (1922–2002), character actor{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Paul Kligman (1923–1985), actor{{r|macleans}}
Rachelle Lefevre (1979– ), actress{{cite web|url=http://www.interfaithfamily.com/arts_and_entertainment/popular_culture/Hollywood_Now_Our_Favorite_New_Onscreen_Couples_Paul_Rudd_Amy_Poehler_Adam_Levine_Keira_Knightley.shtml|title=Hollywood Now: Our Favorite New Onscreen Couples – InterfaithFamily|work=interfaithfamily.com|date=June 23, 2014}}
Sylvia Lennick (1915–2009), actress{{cite news|url=https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/Television/article/420598|title=50 years since she said, 'Julie, don't go!'|newspaper=Toronto Star|date=May 2, 2008}}
Caissie Levy (1981– ), stage actress and singer
Eugene Levy {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1946– ), actor and director{{cite journal | last =Rosen | first =Steven | title =Want to spoof Purim and the Oscars? Be our Guest! | journal =The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles | volume =21 | issue =39 | date =November 16, 2006 | url =http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=16799 | access-date =November 16, 2006 | archive-date =September 29, 2007 | archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20070929122250/http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=16799 }}
Jaclyn Linetsky (1986–2003), television actress{{cite news|date=August 26, 2004|first=Mike|last=Cohen|publisher=B'nai Brith Canada|newspaper=The Jewish Tribune|url=http://www.bnaibrith.ca/tribune/jt-040826-09.html |title=Young Jewish actress meets tragic end |access-date=March 18, 2006 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050426151445/http://www.bnaibrith.ca/tribune/jt-040826-09.html |archive-date=April 26, 2005|quote=A year ago, life could not have been much better for Jaclyn Linetsky. The beautiful young Jewish actress from the Montreal suburb of Hampstead had just scored a starring role in a new YTV tween comedy-drama 15/Love.}}
Mary Livingstone (1905–1983), radio comedian and actress{{cite encyclopedia|url=http://www.anb.org/view/10.1093/anb/9780198606697.001.0001/anb-9780198606697-e-1802390|title=Livingstone, Mary|first=George H.|last=Douglas|encyclopedia=American National Biography|year=2000|doi=10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1802390|isbn=978-0-19-860669-7}}
Howie Mandel (1955– ), actor and comedian{{cite web|url=http://www.cjnews.com/pastissues/00/apr6-00/tab/tab1.htm|title=Howie Mandel to headline ICRF gala|work=Canadian Jewish News|access-date=January 29, 2007| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20060409080146/http://www.cjnews.com/pastissues/00/apr6-00/tab/tab1.htm| archive-date = April 9, 2006}}
Rick Moranis (1953– ), actor and comedian{{cite web|url=http://www.tabletmag.com/scroll/131986/the-long-awaited-return-of-rick-moranis |title=The Long-Awaited Return of Rick Moranis|website=Tablet Magazine |publisher=Tablet Magazine|date= May 9, 2013|access-date=May 29, 2016}}
Harley Morenstein (1985–), actor and Internet personality
Irene Pavloska (1889–1962), mezzo-soprano{{cite encyclopedia|title=Jewish Music and Musicians|encyclopedia=The Canadian Encyclopedia|publisher=Historica Canada|date=2007|url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/jewish-music-and-musicians-emc|access-date=January 9, 2022}}
Gloria Reuben (1964– ), television actress{{cite AV media|title=Finding Your Roots|publisher=PBS|date=September 23, 2014}}
Spencer Rice (1963– ), writer, director and performer
Seth Rogen (1982– ), film and television actor{{cite web|url=http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/26653/edition_id/513/format/html/displaystory.html|title=Celebrity Jews|last=Bloom|first=Nate|access-date=May 29, 2016}}
Sasha Roiz (1973– ), actor{{cite web|url=http://www.tv.com/sasha-roiz/person/220325/summary.html|title=Sasha Roiz|website=TV.com}}
Saul Rubinek (1948– ), actor, director, producer and playwright{{cite news|newspaper=Jewish Tribune|date=September 13, 2011|title=Warehouse 13 - a vehicle made for Saul Rubinek|location=Toronto|url=http://www.jewishtribune.ca/uncategorized/2011/09/13/warehouse-13|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130615103002/http://www.jewishtribune.ca/uncategorized/2011/09/13/warehouse-13|archive-date=June 15, 2013}}
Jonathan Sagall (1959– ), actor
Mort Sahl (1927–2021), stand-up comedian{{cite book|last1=Nachman|first1=Gerald|author-link1=Gerald Nachman (journalist)|title=Seriously Funny: The Rebel Comedians of the 1950s and 1960s|url=http://geraldnachman.com/about.html|location=New York|publisher=Pantheon Books|date=2003|page=659|isbn=978-0-375-41030-7|oclc=50339527|access-date=September 28, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180919000619/http://geraldnachman.com/about.html|archive-date=September 19, 2018}}
William Shatner {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1931– ), actor, director, and writer{{cite news|last=Eden |first=Ami |date=April 18, 2008 |title=Beam me up, Moses: William Shatner album tells Exodus story in spoken word, song |url=http://www.jweekly.com/article/full/34780/beam-me-up-moses-william-shatner-album-tells-exodus-story-in-spoken-word-so/ |work=J. The Jewish News of Northern California |publisher=San Francisco Jewish Community Publications Inc. |access-date=September 13, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100219153733/http://www.jweekly.com/article/full/34780/beam-me-up-moses-william-shatner-album-tells-exodus-story-in-spoken-word-so/ |archive-date=February 19, 2010 }}
Norma Shearer (1902–1983), actress and Hollywood star{{cite book|last=Lambert|first=Gavin|title=Norma Shearer: A Biography|pages=321–324}}
Frank Shuster {{small|OC}} (1916–2002), comedian{{Cite news|title = Canadian comics focused on cultural nation-building.|url = https://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorialopinion/2011/08/25/salutin_wayne_and_shusters_comedy_of_gratitude.html|newspaper = The Toronto Star|date = August 25, 2011|access-date = November 24, 2015|issn = 0319-0781|first = Rick|last = Salutin}}
Anna Silk (1974– ), actress{{cite news|last=Cohen|first=Mike|url=http://www.jewishtribune.ca/TribuneV2/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=4662&Itemid=53|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120326040515/http://www.jewishtribune.ca/TribuneV2/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=4662&Itemid=53|archive-date=March 26, 2012|title=TV's Lost Girl converts to Judaism|newspaper=Jewish Tribune|date=August 23, 2011|access-date=October 18, 2011}}
David Steinberg {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1942– ), comedian and director{{cite news|first=Greg|last=Salisbury|url=http://www.heritagefl.com/story/2013/05/24/features/catching-up-with-comedian-david-steinberg/781.html |title=Catching up with comedian David Steinberg|newspaper=Heritage Florida Jewish News|date=May 24, 2013|access-date=May 29, 2016}}
Stuart Stone (1980– ), actor{{cite news|newspaper=Maclean's|date=June 29, 2014|first=Meagan|last=Campbell|url=https://www.macleans.ca/news/canada/playing-ralphie-on-the-magic-school-bus/|title=I would put the Magic School Bus right at the top}}
Tara Strong (1973– ), actress
Kyle Switzer (1985– ), television actor{{cite web|url=http://www.bnaibrith.ca/tribune/jt-040826-09.html |title=Young Jewish actress meets tragic end |access-date=March 18, 2006 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050426151445/http://www.bnaibrith.ca/tribune/jt-040826-09.html |archive-date=April 26, 2005 }} "Another Jewish member of the cast is Ottawa's Kyle Switzer who plays campus newspaper editor Rick Geddes."
Theresa Tova (1955– ), actress and playwright
Al Waxman {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1935–2001), actor{{cite web|url=http://www.cjnews.com/pastissues/01/jan25-01/main.asp|title=Al Waxman dies at 65|work=Canadian Jewish News|access-date=January 29, 2007| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20050226212633/http://cjnews.com/pastissues/01/jan25-01/main.asp| archive-date = February 26, 2005}}
Johnny Wayne (1918–1990), comedian{{r|canenc}}
Joseph Wiseman (1918–2009), theatre and film actor{{cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/10/20/AR2009102003549.html|access-date=December 19, 2010|newspaper=washingtonpost.com|title=Accomplished Broadway actor immortalized Bond's Dr. No|first=Adam|last=Bernstein|date=October 21, 2009}}
Finn Wolfhard (2002– ), actor{{cite web |url=https://www.vulture.com/2016/07/stranger-things-finn-wolfhard-on-kissing-scenes.html | title=Stranger Things{{'}} Finn Wolfhard on Kissing Scenes and How He Became an Actor |website=Vulture.com |first=Jen |last=Chaney |date=July 25, 2016 |access-date=February 1, 2017}}

=Directors and producers=

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Barry Avrich (1963– ), television producer and film director{{cite news|title=Avrich's book spares no one and settles old scores|first=Susan|last=Minuk|date=December 8, 2016|newspaper=The Canadian Jewish News|url=https://www.cjnews.com/culture/books-and-authors/book-spares-no-one-settles-scores|quote=Montreal-born Avrich grew up in a loving middle-class Jewish family with a mother, Faye Avrich [with whom he speaks daily] who introduced young Barry to the love of theatre and music.}}
Laszlo Barna (1948– ), television producer{{cite news|url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/thestar/access/422118711.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Oct+26,+2002&author=&pub=Toronto+Star&edition=&startpage=J.13&desc=Producer+works+happily+behind+the+scenes+;+Laszlo+Barna+likes+his+shows,+not+himself,+to+garner+attention|title=Producer works happily behind the scenes; Laszlo Barna likes his shows, not himself, to garner attention|last=Toohey|first=Tannis|date=October 26, 2002|work=Toronto Star|page=J13|access-date=October 14, 2010|archive-date=November 4, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121104055434/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/thestar/access/422118711.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Oct+26,+2002&author=&pub=Toronto+Star&edition=&startpage=J.13&desc=Producer+works+happily+behind+the+scenes+;+Laszlo+Barna+likes+his+shows,+not+himself,+to+garner+attention}}
Zack Bernbaum, film directorAndres Guzman, [https://theunderscene.com/2020/09/28/a-socially-distanced-conversation-with-zack-bernbaum/ "A (Socially Distanced) Conversation with Zack Bernbaum"]. The Underscene, September 28, 2020.
Murray Cohl {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1929–2008), film director{{cn|date=August 2023}}
David Cronenberg {{small|CC}} (1943– ), filmmaker and screenwriter{{cite web|url=http://www.houseofhorrors.com/crypt/pages/interviews/printer_1967.shtml|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120216005329/http://www.houseofhorrors.com/crypt/pages/interviews/printer_1967.shtml|archive-date=February 16, 2012|work= HouseofHorrors.com|title=exclusive Interview: Director David Cronenberg}}
Garth Drabinsky (1949– ), film and theatrical producer{{cite book|title=American Jewish Year Book 1995|year=1995|volume=95|editor-first=David|editor-last=Singer|location=New York|publisher=The American Jewish Committee|page=214|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BCH9_gvhdjcC|isbn=978-0-87495-108-0}}
Bob Ezrin (1949– ), music producer{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Ken Finkleman (1946– ), television producer{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Jay Firestone (1956– ), film and television producer{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Sidney Furie (1933– ), film director{{cite news|url=https://www.haaretz.com/jewish/features/.premium-1.530193|newspaper=Haaretz|title=Superman, Man of Schlemiel? - Superman, the invention of two U.S. Jews, is a profoundly Jewish character whose film history is entwined with that of American Jewry|first=Nathan|last=Abrams|date=June 16, 2013}}
Herman Geiger-Torel {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1907–1976), opera director{{cite encyclopedia|title=Herman Geiger-Torel|encyclopedia=Encyclopedia of Music in Canada|date=December 16, 2013|publisher=Historica Canada|url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/herman-geiger-torel-emc|access-date=August 25, 2019}}
Jake Gold (1958– ), musician manager{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Harold Greenberg {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1930–1996), film producer{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Al Guest (1933– ), animation producer and director{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Arthur Hiller {{small|OC}} (1923–2016), director{{cite book|last=King|first=Alan|title=Matzo Balls for Breakfast: and Other Memories of Growing Up Jewish|publisher=Simon & Schuster|year=2004|page=215}}
John Hirsch {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1930–1989), theatre director{{r|canenc}}
Michael Hirsh (1948– ), television producer{{Cite news|first=Robert |last=Sarner |authorlink= |title= Jewish media mogul exercises 'world domination through animation' |newspaper=The Times of Israel|date= July 20, 2017|url= https://www.timesofisrael.com/jewish-media-mogul-exercises-world-domination-through-animation/|via=}}
Kenny Hotz (1967– ), producer and entertainer{{cite news|last=Pascoe |first=Bryon |author2=Telner, Paul |title=Comedians Kenny and Spenny revel in their 'Heb-i-ness' |newspaper=The Canadian Jewish News |date=December 7, 2006 |url=http://www.cjnews.com/viewarticle.asp?id=10762 |access-date=December 6, 2006 }}{{dead link|date=June 2016|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}
Simcha Jacobovici (1953– ), film director[http://www.libertatea.ro/ultima-ora/sicriul-lui-iisus-opera-unui-roman-180286 'Sicriul lui Iisus', opera unui roman], February 27, 2007, Libertatea (Pančevo). Retrieved February 19, 2017
Estelle Klein (1930–2004), artistic director{{Cite web| title = Canadian Folk Music Festival Pioneer Estelle Klein Dies at 74|website=World Music Central| access-date = December 7, 2018|date=June 19, 2004|first=Angel|last=Romero| url =http://worldmusiccentral.org/2004/06/19/canadian-folk-music-festival-pioneer-estelle-klein-dies-at-74/}}
Franz Kraemer {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1914–1999), radio producer{{r|jmusic}}
Shawn Levy (1968– ), film director and producer{{cite news |url=http://www.jweekly.com/2017/02/13/the-tribe-goes-to-the-oscars/ |newspaper=J. The Jewish News of Northern California |title=The tribe goes to the Oscars |first=Nate|last=Bloom|author-link= Nate Bloom |date=February 13, 2017}}
Avi Lewis (1968– ), documentary filmmaker and television host
Benjamin Lumley (1811–1875), opera director{{cite book|last=Conway|first=David|year=2012|title=Jewry in Music: Entry to the Profession from the Enlightenment to Richard Wagner|location=Cambridge|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-1-107-01538-8}}
Francis Mankiewicz (1944–1993), director{{cite news|url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/a-masterpiece-maybe-not-but-its-a-fine/article726488/|title=A masterpiece? Maybe not, but it's a fine|first=Liam|last=Lacy|date=November 30, 2008|newspaper=The Globe and Mail}}
Lorne Michaels {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CC}} (1944– ), television producer{{cite news|last1=Swaine|first1=Jon|title=Lorne Michaels: the inscrutable kingmaker of comedy|url=https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2014/feb/17/lorne-michaels-kingmaker-comedy-saturday-night-live|access-date=August 26, 2017|work=The Guardian|date=February 17, 2014}}
David Mirvish {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1944– ), theatre producer{{r|mirvish}}
Sydney Newman {{small|OC}} (1917–1997), producer{{cite web|url=http://tiff.net/CANADIANFILMENCYCLOPEDIA/content/bios/sydney-newman |title=Sydney Newman |publisher=Canadian Film Encyclopedia |access-date=December 2, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120119072644/http://tiff.net/CANADIANFILMENCYCLOPEDIA/content/bios/sydney-newman |archive-date=January 19, 2012 }}
Noah Pink, screenwriter and television producer{{cite news|title=The Tribe at the Emmys|newspaper=The Detroit Jewish News|date=13 September 2017|first=Jackie|last=Headapohl|url=https://thejewishnews.com/2017/09/13/the-tribe-at-the-emmys/}}
Jeremy Podeswa (1962– ), film and television director{{cite web|url=http://associatedhebrewschools.com/v2/alumni/profiles/podeswa|title=Jeremy Podeswa, Film Director|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150715023255/http://associatedhebrewschools.com/v2/alumni/profiles/podeswa|archive-date=July 15, 2015|website=Associated Hebrew Schools of Toronto|year=2013}}
Ivan Reitman {{small|OC}} (1946–2022), film producer and director{{cite web|url=http://www.forward.com/articles/12012/|title=Director Shows His 'Stripes'|date=14 November 2007 }}
Jason Reitman (1977– ), film director{{cite web|last=Maron|first=Marc|title=Episode 488 - Jason Reitman|url=http://www.wtfpod.com/podcast/episodes/episode_488_-_jason_reitman|work=WTF Podcast|access-date=April 14, 2014|format=podcast|date=April 14, 2014}}
J.R. Rotem (1975– ), record producer{{cite news|url=http://www.jpost.com/Arts-and-Culture/Entertainment/A-good-Jewish-boy-seeks-the-spotlight-in-LA|title=A 'good Jewish boy' seeks the spotlight in LA|newspaper=The Jerusalem Post}}
Albert Ruddy (1930– ), film director{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uT69BAAAQBAJ&pg=PA94 |first= Robert W.|last=Rieber|title=Film, Television and the Psychology of the Social Dream|page=94|publisher=Springer|date=November 18, 2013|isbn=978-1-4614-7174-5}}
Harry Saltzman (1915–1994), film producer{{cite news|year=2013|newspaper=Jewish Telegraph|title=The Greatest Ever Jewish Films: Oy Oy Seven!|url=https://www.jewishtelegraph.com/greatf_16.html}}
Paul Saltzman (1943– ), film director and producer, founder of Sunrise Films{{cite news|url=https://jewishjournal.com/culture/arts/116918/|title=Civility replaces violence in ‘Last White Night’|newspaper=Jewish Journal |first=Naomi|last=Pfefferman|date=May 22, 2013}}
Arna Selznick (1948– ), film director and story artist specializing in animation
Dora Wasserman (1919–2003), playwright and theater director{{cite web|first=Alan|last=Hustak|year=2003|website=All About Jewish Theatre|title=Dora Wasserman, the indefatigable founding director of Canada's only Yiddish theatre died at 84|url=http://www.jewish-theatre.com/visitor/article_display.aspx?articleID=444|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100221191200/http://www.jewish-theatre.com/visitor/article_display.aspx?articleID=444|archive-date=February 21, 2010}}

=Composers=

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Murray Adaskin {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1906–2002), composer{{cite book|editor-last=Randel|editor-first=Don Michael|title=The Harvard Biographical Dictionary of Music|year=1996|publisher=Belknap Press|location=Cambridge, Mass.|isbn=978-0-674-37299-3|pages=[https://archive.org/details/harvardbiographi00rand/page/4 4–5]|chapter=Adaskin, Murray|chapter-url=https://archive.org/details/harvardbiographi00rand|url=https://archive.org/details/harvardbiographi00rand/page/4}}
Karel Ančerl (1908–1973), conductor{{r|jmusic}}
István Anhalt {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1919–2012), composer{{cite book |title=Istvan Anhalt: Pathways and Memory |first1=Robin |last1=Elliott |first2=Gordon Ernest |last2=Smith |publisher=McGill University Press |year=2001 |isbn=978-0-7735-2102-5 |page=[https://archive.org/details/istvananhaltpath0000unse/page/19 19] |url=https://archive.org/details/istvananhaltpath0000unse/page/19 }}
Louis Applebaum {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1918–2000), film score composer{{r|canenc}}
Milton Barnes (1931–2001), composer and conductor{{r|canenc}}
Boris Berlin {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1907–2001), musical instructor and composer{{r|jmusic}}
David Botwinik (1920–2022), composer{{cite news|first=Mike|last=Cohen|newspaper=The Jewish Tribune|date=June 2, 2011|location=Montreal|url=http://botwinikmusic.com/old/Jewish%20Tribune-article-6-2-2011.pdf|title=Retired music teacher Botwinik to have Yiddish concert in his honour}}
Alexander Brott {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1915–2005), conductor and composer{{cite web|url=http://www.juifsdici.ca/en/brott-family/|title=The Brott Family|website=Juifs d'ici|year=2017}}
Boris Brott {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1944– ), conductor{{r|brott}}
Percy Faith (1908–1976), bandleader{{cite encyclopedia|first1=Judith R.|last1=Cohen|first2=Mabel H.|last2=Laine|first3=Ben|last3=Steinberg|first4=Helmut|last4=Kallmann|title=Jewish Music and Musicians|encyclopedia=Encyclopedia of Music in Canada|date=January 20, 2014|publisher=Historica Canada|url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/jewish-music-and-musicians-emc|access-date=August 25, 2019}}
Harry Freedman {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1922–2005), composer{{r|canenc}}
Lewis Furey (1949– ), composer{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Srul Glick {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1934–2002), composer{{r|canenc}}
Helmut Kallmann (1918–1985), composer{{r|jmusic}}
Uri Mayer (1946– ), conductor and violinist{{r|ilmusic}}
Oskar Morawetz {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1917–2007), composer{{r|canenc}}
Albert Pratz (1914–1995), conductor and violinist{{r|jmusic}}
Paul Shaffer {{small|CM}} (1949– ), bandleader{{cite news |url=https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/whats-next-for-paul-shaffer/amp/ |title=What's next for Paul Shaffer? |date=July 11, 2014 |newspaper=Jewish Standard |access-date=June 28, 2023}}
Howard Shore {{small|OC}} (1946– ), composer{{cite web | url=http://www.jewishtribune.ca/uncategorized/2012/01/31/toronto | title=Toronto's Jewish community will have lots to watch on Oscar night | publisher=Jewish Tribune | date=January 31, 2012 | access-date=January 9, 2015 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150703011455/http://www.jewishtribune.ca/uncategorized/2012/01/31/toronto | archive-date=July 3, 2015 }}
Ben Steinberg (1930– ), composer and conductor{{cite encyclopedia|last1=Bowman|first1=Durrell|first2=Clifford|last2=Ford|title=Ben Steinberg|encyclopedia=Encyclopedia of Music in Canada|date=December 15, 2015|publisher=Historica Canada|url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/ben-steinberg-emc|access-date=August 25, 2019}}
Heinz Unger (1895–1965), conductor{{r|jmusic}}
Maurice Zbriger (1896–1981), composer and violinist{{cite encyclopedia|author=D. Allaire|url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/maurice-zbriger-emc|title= Maurice Zbriger|encyclopedia=Encyclopedia of Music in Canada|access-date=August 25, 2019}}

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==Classical==

Frances Adaskin {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1900–2001), pianist{{cite news|url=https://www.jta.org/1976/12/27/archive/canadian-jews-in-honors-list|date=December 27, 1976|newspaper=Jewish Telegraphic Agency|location=Toronto|title=Canadian Jews in Honors List}}
Harry Adaskin {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1901–1994), violinist{{cite web |url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/harry-adaskin-emc|title=Adaskin, Harry Biography |author=Joanne Dorenfeld; Betty Nygaard King|website=Encyclopedia of Music in Canada|access-date=August 25, 2019}}
Ellen Ballon (1898–1969), pianist{{r|jmusic}}
Denis Brott {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1950– ), cellist{{r|brott}}
Rivka Golani (1946– ), viola player{{r|ilmusic}}
Moshe Hammer (1946– ), violinist{{r|ilmusic}}
Ofra Harnoy {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1965– ), cellist{{cite encyclopedia|last=Cohen|first=Judith R.|title=Israeli Music in Canada|date=January 23, 2014|url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/israel-emc|encyclopedia=The Canadian Encyclopedia|publisher=Historica Canada|access-date=August 25, 2019}}
Jacques Israelievitch {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1948–2015), violinist{{cite web|title=Jacques Israelevitch|date=June 1, 2017|website=CIJA Showcase: Great Jewish Canadians|publisher=Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs|url=https://cija.ca/jacques-israelevitch/|access-date=October 20, 2018|archive-date=October 21, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181021111428/https://cija.ca/jacques-israelevitch/}}
Minuetta Kessler (1914–2002), concert pianist{{cite book |url= https://archive.org/details/landofpromisejew0000unse/page/266 |title= Land of Promise: The Jewish Experience in Southern Alberta |page= [https://archive.org/details/landofpromisejew0000unse/page/266 266] |publisher= Jewish Historical Society |year= 1996 |isbn= 978-1-55056-457-0 }}
Anton Kuerti {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1938– ), pianist{{cite news|url=https://www.pressreader.com/canada/the-province/20090109/281882999215821|title=Israel makes pianist feel 'ashamed of being a Jew'|newspaper=The Province|date=January 9, 2009|page=A27}}
Zara Nelsova (1918–2002), cellist{{r|jmusic}}
Isidor Philipp (1863–1958), pianist and composer{{cite journal|last=Timbrel|first=Charles|date=1996|title=Isidor Philipp, His Life and Legacy|journal=Journal of the American Liszt Society|number=40|pages=48–83}}
Ari Posner (born 1970), film and television score composerSusan Minuk, [https://www.thej.ca/2020/08/05/composer-ari-posner-picks-up-canadian-screen-award-for-anne-with-an-e/ "Composer Ari Posner Picks Up Canadian Screen Award for Anne with an 'E'"]. The J, August 5, 2020.
Ezra Schabas {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1924–2020), musician{{r|jmusic}}
Harold Sumberg (1905–1994), violinist{{r|jmusic}}
Ethel Stark {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1910–2012), violinist and conductor{{r|jmusic}}
John Weinzweig {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1913–2006), composer{{r|canenc}}
George Zukerman {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1927– ), bassoonist and impresario{{r|jmusic}}

==Jazz==

Paul Bley {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1932–2016), pianist{{cite book|last=Paul Bley with David Lee|title=Stopping Time: Paul Bley and the Transformation of Jazz|publisher=Véhicule Press|date=January 1999|page = 10|isbn=978-1-55065-111-9}}
Jim Gelcer (1961– ), jazz musician{{cite news|url=http://www.cjnews.com/?q=node/95825 |title=Teatron present 'My Name is Asher Lev'|newspaper=The Canadian Jewish News|date=October 22, 2012 |access-date=May 29, 2016}}
James Gelfand (1959– ), jazz pianist
Moe Koffman {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1928–2001), jazz musician{{cite news|url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/koffman-was-jazz-ambassador-and-a-remarkable-innovator/article4145799/|title=Koffman was jazz ambassador and a remarkable innovator|newspaper=The Globe and Mail|first=James|last=Adams|date=March 29, 2001}}
Sophie Milman (1983– ), jazz musician{{cite news|url=https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/as-it-happens-friday-full-episode-1.4600527/these-long-lost-yiddish-songs-from-ww-ii-tell-tales-of-jewish-resistance-and-survival-1.4600530|title=These long-lost Yiddish songs from WWII tell tales of Jewish resistance and survival|first=Sheena|last=Goodyear|date=March 30, 2018|newspaper=CBC Radio|access-date=December 7, 2018}}
Nikki Yanofsky (1994– ), jazz-pop singer{{cite news|url=https://www.cjnews.com/culture/entertainment/arts/jazz-singer-identifies-jewish-family|title=Jazz singer identifies with her Jewish family|first=Marvin|last=Glassman|date=January 27, 2015|newspaper=The Canadian Jewish News|access-date=December 7, 2018}}

==Popular==

Leonard Cohen
A-Trak (1982– ), DJ{{cite news|newspaper=Rolling Stone|title=A-Trak and Chromeo's Dave 1: A Chat With the First Brothers of Dance|first=Zara|last=Golden|date=May 8, 2014|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/a-trak-and-chromeos-dave-1-a-chat-with-the-first-brothers-of-dance-183426/}}
Oscar Brand (1920–2016), folk singer{{cite web|url=http://thevillager.com/2014/12/18/oscar-brand-hes-still-playing-in-the-am-band/|website=The Villager|date=December 18, 2014|title=Oscar Brand: He's still playing in the AM band|first=Paul|last=DeRienzo}}
Drake (1986– ), rapper and actor{{cite web|first=Amos|last=Barshad|date=June 18, 2010|url=http://heebmagazine.com/the-heeb-interview-with-drake-the-worlds-first-black-jewish-hip-hop-star/5386 |title=Drake: The Heeb Interview|newspaper= Heeb Magazine|access-date=May 29, 2016}}{{cite journal | last =Jones| first=Jen| title =School's In for Degrassi| journal =JV!be| publisher =Jewish Family & Life| url =http://www.jvibe.com/popculture/schools_degrassi.shtml| access-date =December 15, 2006| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070928131723/http://www.jvibe.com/popculture/schools_degrassi.shtml| archive-date = September 28, 2007}}
Corey Hart (1962– ), singer{{cite web |title=Coeur Montréalais, Citoyen du Monde |trans-title=Montreal Heart, citizen of the world |language=fr |url=http://lequebecunehistoiredefamille.com/sites/default/files/famillehart2.pdf |website=lequebecunehistoiredefamille.com|date=4 October 2020 }}
Paul Hoffert {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1943– ), founding member of Lighthouse{{r|jmusic}}
Geddy Lee {{small|OC}} (1953– ), lead singer of Rush{{cite news|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 | j. the Jewish news weekly of Northern California |newspaper=J |date=25 June 2004 |publisher=Jweekly.com |access-date=May 29, 2016}}
Efrim Menuck (1971– ), musician{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Ben Mink (1951– ), songwriter and musician{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Steven Page (1970– ), founding member of Barenaked Ladies{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Peaches (1966– ), electronic musician{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wWu1SOClqss |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211221/wWu1SOClqss |archive-date=2021-12-21 |url-status=live|title=Peaches Christ Superstar - 3SAT "FOYER" feature |date=11 April 2010 |publisher=YouTube and 3sat |access-date=October 6, 2012}}{{cbignore}}
Robbie Robertson {{small|OC}} (1943–2023), lead guitarist of The Band{{cite news|title=The Secret Jewish History of Robbie Robertson and The Band|first=Seth|last=Rogovoy|date=November 23, 2016|newspaper=The Forward|url=https://forward.com/culture/354993/the-secret-jewish-history-of-robbie-robertson-and-the-band/}}
Eddie Schwartz {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1949– ), songwriter and music producer{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XI4-VnSrEcAC&pg=PA10|page=10|title=Stars of David: Rock 'n' Roll's Jewish Stories|first=Scott R.|last=Bernarde|publisher=Brandeis University Press|location=Hanover|year=2003|isbn=978-1-58465-303-5}}
Sharon, Lois & Bram, children's music group{{cite news|url=https://www.countryliving.com/life/entertainment/g4436/sharon-lois-bram-trivia/|title=11 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Children's Entertainers Sharon, Lois & Bram|first=Maria|last=Carter|date=May 23, 2017|website=Country Living}}{{cite book|editor-first=Alan M.|editor-last=Tigay|title=The Jewish Traveler: Hadassah Magazine's Guide to the World's Jewish Communities and Sights|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vHU3zAu8QMYC&pg=PA532|date=1994|isbn=978-1-4616-3150-7|page=532|publisher=Jason Aronson, Incorporated }}
Amy Sky (1960– ), singer-songwriter{{cite news|url=https://www.thestar.com/comment/columnists/article/556522|title=Singing praises of a classic carol|date=December 24, 2008|work=Toronto Star|quote=Growing up Jewish in Forest Hills | first=Trish | last=Crawford}}
Socalled, rapper and producer{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Chaim Tannenbaum, folk singer{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Vanity (1959–2016), singer-songwriter{{cite news|last=Courtland|first=Milloy|title=Former Siren Is Singing A New Song|newspaper=The Washington Post|date=June 4, 1997|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1997/06/04/former-siren-is-singing-a-new-song/b0eceba0-e6f0-403a-a786-53bc3015a054/|access-date=March 31, 2016}}
David Usher (1966– ), frontman for Moist{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Bob Wiseman (1962– ), composer and founding member of Blue Rodeo{{cite web|first=Helen|last=Spitzer|date=December 6, 2012|website=Bunch|url=http://bunchfamily.ca/bob-wiseman-latke-recipe/|title=Bob Wiseman's miraculous latke recipe|access-date=October 6, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181006235929/http://bunchfamily.ca/bob-wiseman-latke-recipe/|archive-date=October 6, 2018}}
Zal Yanovsky (1944–2002), rock musician, the Lovin' Spoonful guitarist{{cite news|url=https://www.scotsman.com/news/obituaries/zal-yanovsky-1-633438|title=Zal Yanovsky|date=December 18, 2002|newspaper=The Scotsman|access-date=December 7, 2018}}
Alissa White-Gluz (1985– ), death metal vocalist{{cite web|website=BraveWords.com|date=April 5, 2008|title=The Agonist Vocalist Alissa White-Gluz|url=http://bravewords.com/news/the-agonist-vocalist-alissa-white-gluz-people-have-to-start-thinking-with-their-brains-and-their-hearts-instead-of-their-social-conditioning|access-date=October 11, 2018}}

Politics

=Diplomats=

Klaus Goldschlag {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1922–2012), ambassador{{cite web|url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/ottawacitizen/obituary.aspx?n=klaus-goldschlag&pid=155751615|title=Obituary: Klaus Goldschlag|work=Ottawa Citizen}}
Allan Gotlieb {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CC}} (1928–2020), ambassador{{cite news|url=https://www.jta.org/1983/01/04/archive/4-canadian-jews-awarded-the-order-of-canada|title=4 Canadian Jews Awarded the Order of Canada|date=January 4, 1983|location=Toronto|newspaper=Jewish Telegraphic Agency}}
Saul Rae (1914–1999), diplomatLibrary and Archives Canada, Soldiers of the First World War, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1841 - 54 Item Number: [http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/first-world-war/first-world-war-1914-1918-cef/Pages/item.aspx?IdNumber=108356 108356].
Norman Spector (1949– ), diplomat and journalist{{cite book|title=Leo: A Life|first1=Leo|last1=Kolber|first2=L. Ian|last2=MacDonald|publisher=McGill-Queen's University Press|location=Montreal & Kingston|year=2003|isbn=978-0-7735-2634-1|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fKob8vX7l_sC|page=222}}

=Mayors=

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Michael Applebaum (1963– ), mayor of Montreal{{cite news|url=http://www.cjnews.com/node/87720|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130119061529/http://www.cjnews.com/node/87720|archive-date=January 19, 2013|title=Applebaum Now No. 2 at City Hall|newspaper=Canadian Jewish News|date=May 4, 2011}}
Sidney Buckwold {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1916–2001), mayor of Saskatoon{{cite news|url=https://www.jta.org/1966/11/16/archive/canadian-jewish-leader-elected-as-mayor-of-saskatoon-served-before|title=Canadian Jewish Leader Elected As Mayor of Saskatoon; Served Before|newspaper=Jewish Telegraphic Agency|date=November 16, 1966|location=Toronto}}
Martin Dobkin (1942– ), first mayor of Mississauga{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Lumley Franklin (1808–1873), mayor of Victoria{{cite book|title=Who's Who in Jewish History|first1=Joan|last1=Comay|first2=Lavinia|last2=Cohn-Sherbok|page=133}}
Philip Givens (1922–1995), mayor of Toronto and Liberal MP{{cite web|title=Phil Givens, Toronto's new mayor (1963)|first=Bill|last=Gladstone|date=March 20, 2012|website=billgladstone.ca|url=http://www.billgladstone.ca/?p=7469}}
Lorry Greenberg (1933–1999), mayor of Ottawa{{cite web|title=Greenberg Family fonds|website=The Canadian Jewish Heritage Network|access-date=October 7, 2018|url=http://www.cjhn.ca/en/permalink/cjhn86368}}
Jacquelin Holzman (1935– ), mayor of Ottawa{{cite web| title= Jacquelin Holzman fonds|website=The Canadian Jewish Heritage Network|access-date=August 23, 2023|url=https://www.cjhn.ca/en/permalink/cjhn80398}}
Sam Katz (1951– ), mayor of Winnipeg{{cite news | url=http://www.jewishpostandnews.com/samkatz.html | title=Sam Katz, Winnipeg's first Jewish mayor, expressed mixed feelings on election night | publisher=The Jewish Post & News|location=Winnipeg| first=Matt | last=Bellan | access-date=July 1, 2007 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20060514165624/http://www.jewishpostandnews.com/samkatz.html |archive-date = May 14, 2006}}
Leonard Arthur Kitz (1916–2006), mayor of Halifax{{r|geni}}
Mel Lastman (1933–2021), mayor of Toronto{{Cite web|url=http://www.toronto.ca/mel_lastman/index.htm|title=City of Toronto, Mayor Mel Lastman|access-date=2011-07-10|archive-date=2011-08-06|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110806032452/http://www.toronto.ca/mel_lastman/index.htm}}
Saul Laskin (1918–2008), mayor of Thunder Bay{{cite web|title=Jewish mayors outside of Israel|website=Geni.com|access-date=October 7, 2018|url=https://www.geni.com/projects/Jewish-mayors-outside-of-Israel/10909}}
Stephen Mandel (1945– ), mayor of Edmonton and leader of the Alberta Party{{cite web|url=http://www.cjnews.com/viewarticle.asp?id=4664|title=Edmonton elects first Jewish mayor|work=Canadian Jewish News|access-date=January 30, 2007| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20050216084614/http://www.cjnews.com/viewarticle.asp?id=4664| archive-date = February 16, 2005}}
Danny Nathanson, mayor of New Waterford, Nova Scotia{{cite web |url=http://www.jewishcapebreton.ca/historical/nw/ |title=Historical Communities: New Waterford |work=Cape Breton Jewish Community |publisher=Atlantic Jewish Council |location=Halifax |year=2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151027040452/http://www.jewishcapebreton.ca/historical/nw/ |archive-date=October 27, 2015 |ref={{harvid|Cape Breton Jewish Community|2012}} }}
David Oppenheimer (1834–1897), mayor of Vancouver{{cite DCB |first1=Peter|last1=Liddell|first2=Patricia E.|last2=Roy|title=Oppenheimer, David |volume=12 |access-date=October 8, 2018|url=http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/oppenheimer_david_12E.html}}
Nathan Phillips (1892–1976), mayor of Toronto{{cite web|url=http://www.cjnews.com/viewarticle.asp?id=8773|title=Cornwall shul closes its doors on an 80-year history|work=Canadian Jewish News|access-date=January 30, 2007| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20060320061756/http://www.cjnews.com/viewarticle.asp?id=8773| archive-date = March 20, 2006}}
Harvey Rosen (1949– ), mayor of Kingston{{Cite news |url= http://www.cjnews.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5027&Itemid=86 |title= Kingston elects its first-ever Jewish mayor|author= Ron Csillag |date=November 14, 2003 |work=The Canadian Jewish News |access-date=December 28, 2010 }}
Morley Rosenberg (1937– ), mayor of Kitchener{{cite web|url=http://ontariojewisharchives.org/exhibits/osjc/communities/kitchener-waterloo/community/communityandpolitics.html|website=Ontario Jewish Communities|title=Kitchener-Waterloo: Community Activities and Relations|access-date=December 10, 2014}}
Max Silverman (1906-1966), mayor of Sudbury"Max Silverman Elected First Jewish Mayor of City in Ontario". Jewish Telegraphic Agency, December 14, 1965.

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{{see also|List of Jewish Canadian politicians|:Category:Jewish Canadian politicians}}

Jack Austin {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1932– ), senator and cabinet minister{{cite web|url=http://www.cjnews.com/viewarticle.asp?id=2205|title=Martin names cabinet|work=Canadian Jewish News|access-date=January 29, 2007| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20041215030137/http://www.cjnews.com/viewarticle.asp?id=2205| archive-date = December 15, 2004}}
Dave Barrett {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1930–2018), 26th Premier of British Columbia{{cite web|url=http://www.cjnews.com/pastissues/00/aug17-00/features/feature2.htm|title=Hillary, Stock, and anti-Semitism|work=Canadian Jewish News|access-date=January 29, 2007| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20050122095759/http://www.cjnews.com/pastissues/00/aug17-00/features/feature2.htm| archive-date = January 22, 2005}}
George Benjamin (1799–1864), Conservative MP{{cite book|last1=Godfrey|first1=Judith|last2=Godfrey|first2=Sheldon J.|title=Burn This Gossip: The True Story of George Benjamin of Belleville, Canada's First Jewish Member of Parliament, 1857-1863|publisher=Duke & George Press|year=1991|url=https://archive.org/details/burnthisgossiptr0000godf|isbn=978-0-9695102-0-8|lccn=91-224087|url-access=registration}}
Peter Bercovitch (1879–1942), Liberal MP and Quebec Liberal MNA{{cite web|url=http://www.cjnews.com/pastissues/01/july5-01/front2.asp|title= Possible loss of 'Jewish' riding deplored|work=Canadian Jewish News|access-date=January 30, 2007| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20050223192342/http://cjnews.com/pastissues/01/july5-01/front2.asp| archive-date = February 23, 2005}}
Lawrence Bergman (1940– ), Quebec Liberal MNA and cabinet minister{{cite web|url=http://www.cjnews.com/viewarticle.asp?id=384|title=Bergman named to Charest cabinet|work=Canadian Jewish News|access-date=January 29, 2007| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20050925013011/http://www.cjnews.com/viewarticle.asp?id=384| archive-date = September 25, 2005}}
Harry Blank (1925– ), Quebec Liberal MPP{{cite web|title=Harry Blank (BBHS '41) {{!}} Baron Byng High School Museum|url=http://www.baronbynghighschool.ca/alumni/harry-blank-bbhs-41/|website=www.baronbynghighschool.ca|access-date=May 6, 2018|archive-date=October 23, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181023080109/http://www.baronbynghighschool.ca/alumni/harry-blank-bbhs-41/|url-status=dead}}
Annie Buller (1895–1973), co-founder of the Communist Party of Canada{{cite encyclopedia|last=Sangster|first=Joan|title=Annie Buller|encyclopedia=The Canadian Encyclopedia|date=May 29, 2018|publisher=Historica Canada|url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/annie-buller|access-date=August 25, 2019}}

Elinor Caplan (1944– ), Liberal MP and cabinet minister{{cite book|title=American Jewish Year Book 1998|year=1998|volume=98|editor-first=David|editor-last=Singer|location=New York|publisher=The American Jewish Committee|page=191|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QM1hloeMQqgC&pg=PA191|isbn=978-0-87495-113-4}}
Jim Carr, Liberal MP and Minister of Natural Resources{{cite news|url=http://www.jewishindependent.ca/six-jewish-mps-part-of-parliament/|title=Six Jewish MPs part of Parliament|first=Paul|last=Lungen|date=November 20, 2015|newspaper=Jewish Independent}}
Leon Crestohl (1900–1963), Liberal MP[http://findingaids.cjh.org/?pID=365006 Guide to the Papers of Leon David Crestohl (1900–1963)] at the American Jewish Historical Society, New York.
Saul Cherniack {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1917–2018), Manitoba NDP MP and cabinet minister{{cite web|url=http://www.cjnews.com/pastIssues/99/sept30-99/front4.htm|title=Jewish candidates defeated in Manitoba|work=Canadian Jewish News|access-date=January 30, 2007| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20050505011623/http://www.cjnews.com/pastIssues/99/sept30-99/front4.htm| archive-date = May 5, 2005}}
Tony Clement (1961– ), Minister of Industry and Minister of Health{{cite news |last1=Levy-Ajzenkopf |first1=Andy |title=Industry minister is halachically Jewish |url=http://cjnews.com/node/87462 |work=The Canadian Jewish news |date=March 23, 2011 |access-date=July 2, 2015 |archive-date=October 19, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151019052313/http://cjnews.com/node/87462 }}
Irwin Cotler {{small|OC}} (1940– ), Liberal MP and Minister of Justice{{r|brown}}
David Croll (1900–1991), senator and Liberal MP{{cite encyclopedia|url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/david-croll|title=David Croll|encyclopedia=The Canadian Encyclopedia|access-date=August 25, 2019}}
Julie Dabrusin (1971– ), Liberal MP{{r|jewishmps}}
Barney Danson {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CC}} (1921–2011), Liberal MP and Minister of National Defence{{cite web|title=Barney Danson|date=June 1, 2017|website=CIJA Showcase: Great Jewish Canadians|publisher=Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs|url=https://cija.ca/barney-danson/|access-date=October 20, 2018|archive-date=October 20, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181020223921/https://cija.ca/barney-danson/}}
Samuel Factor (1892–1962), first Jewish MP elected in Ontario
Sheila Finestone (1927–2009), Liberal MP and senator{{cite web|url=http://www.cjnews.com/pastIssues/02/jan3-02/front1.asp|title= Finestone to retire from Senate|work=Canadian Jewish News|access-date=January 30, 2007| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20050908175312/http://www.cjnews.com/pastIssues/02/jan3-02/front1.asp| archive-date = September 8, 2005}}

Myra Freeman {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1949– ), 29th Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia{{cite web|url=http://www.cjnews.com/pastIssues/01/july19-01/front5.asp|title=Q Lt.-Gov. succeeds in blending responsibilities|work=Canadian Jewish News|access-date=January 30, 2007| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20050905025927/http://www.cjnews.com/pastIssues/01/july19-01/front5.asp| archive-date = September 5, 2005}}
Linda Frum (1963– ), senator{{cite web|url=https://www.jewishfoundationtoronto.com/book-of-life-stories/-00sokolowski |title=Book of Life Stories: Linda Frum Sokolowski|date=June 7, 2016|website=Jewish Foundation of Greater Toronto}}
Irving Gerstein {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1941– ), senator and businessman{{cite book|page=164|title=Canada and the Arab World|editor-first=Tareq Y.|editor-last=Ismael|publisher=University of Alberta Press|location=Edmonton|year=1985|isbn=978-0-88864-085-7|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=42AoH-Xq_cEC&pg=PA164}}
Marc Gold (1950– ), senator and law professor{{cite news|url=http://www.cjnews.com/news/canada/community-leader-marc-gold-named-senate|title=Community leader Marc Gold named to Senate|first=Janice|last=Arnold|date=November 2, 2016|newspaper=The Canadian Jewish News}}
Carl Goldenberg {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC|OBE}} (1907–1996), senator{{cite news|title=A look at 200 years of Jewish history in Canada|first=Phyllis Lee|last=Peterson|date=October 24, 1959|newspaper=Maclean's|url=https://www.macleans.ca/archives/a-look-at-200-years-of-jewish-history-in-canada/|access-date=September 27, 2018|archive-date=September 27, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180927210017/https://www.macleans.ca/archives/a-look-at-200-years-of-jewish-history-in-canada/}}
Victor Goldbloom {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CC}} (1923–2016), Quebec Liberal MNA and doctor
Yoine Goldstein (1934–2020), senator{{cite web|url=http://www.cjnews.com/viewarticle.asp?id=7227|title=Montreal Jewish lawyer named to the Senate|work=Canadian Jewish News|access-date=January 30, 2007| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20051207000744/http://www.cjnews.com/viewarticle.asp?id=7227| archive-date = December 7, 2005}}
Karina Gould (1987– ), Liberal MP and Minister of Democratic Institutions{{r|jewishmps}}
Herb Gray {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CC}} (1931–2014), Liberal MP and Deputy Prime Minister
Larry Grossman (1943–1997), leader of the Ontario PC Party{{cite web |url=http://collections.ic.gc.ca/heirloom_series/volume1/chapter5/184-189link4.htm |title=Canadian Jews|access-date=March 13, 2006 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050505082742/http://collections.ic.gc.ca/heirloom_series/volume1/chapter5/184-189link4.htm |archive-date=May 5, 2005|website=Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada}}
Ezekiel Hart (1770–1843), first Jew elected to a Canadian Parliament{{cite encyclopedia|url=http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?artid=309&letter=H&search=Canada|title=Hart|encyclopedia=JewishEncyclopedia.com|access-date=January 29, 2007}}
Solomon Hart Green (1885–1969), first Jew to sit in a provincial legislature{{r|brown}}
Stanley Hartt {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1937–2018), Chief of Staff{{r|kolber}}
Sharren Haskel (1984– ), Likud MK{{cite news|url=https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/toronto-born-israeli-mp-espouses-gender-equality-pro-pot-and-lgbtq-agenda-1.3768195|title=Toronto-born Israeli MP espouses gender equality, pro-pot and LGBTQ agenda|first=Mike|last=Blanchfield|newspaper=CTV News|date=January 20, 2018|location=Ottawa}}
Chaviva Hošek {{small|OC}} (1946– ), academic and politician{{cite news |title=A feminist of steel and silk Chaviva Hosek's gentle persuasion or passionate arguments open doors to equality |last=Hossie |first=Linda |newspaper=The Globe and Mail |date=March 21, 1985 |page=CL5}}
Anthony Housefather (1971– ), Liberal MP and mayor of Côte Saint-Luc{{cite web|url=http://www.cjnews.com/pastIssues/02/jan24-02/community/community2.htm|title=Jews nearly 10% of megacity councillors|work=Canadian Jewish News|access-date=January 30, 2007| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20050925133941/http://www.cjnews.com/pastIssues/02/jan24-02/community/community2.htm| archive-date =September 25, 2005}}
Samuel William Jacobs (1871–1938), Liberal MP and Jewish community leader{{cite book|title=Social Discredit: Anti-Semitism, Social Credit, and the Jewish Response|first=Janine|last=Stingel|publisher=McGill-Queen's Press|year=2000|isbn=978-0-7735-2010-3}}
Michael Kerzner, Solicitor General of Ontario
Monte Kwinter (1931– ), Ontario Liberal MPP and cabinet minister{{cite web|url=http://www.cjnews.com/viewarticle.asp?id=1848|title=Ottawa rabbi adds Jewish touch to Dalton McGuinty's big day|work=Canadian Jewish News|access-date=January 29, 2007| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20050415085342/http://www.cjnews.com/viewarticle.asp?id=1848| archive-date = April 15, 2005}}
Melissa Lantsman (1984—), first Jewish woman elected as a Conservative MP{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Howard Levine, Toronto city councillor
Michael Levitt, Liberal MP{{r|jewishmps}}
David Lewis {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CC}} (1909–1981), NDP leader and MP{{Cite news | last = Lewis | first = David | title = Lewis finds Nazi-like mentality in Russia | newspaper = The Toronto Star | location = Toronto | pages = 1, 3 | publisher = Torstar | date = July 15, 1978 }}
Stephen Lewis {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CC}} (1937– ), Ontario NDP leader, MP and ambassador{{r|lewis}}
Jack Marshall {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1919–2004), PC MP and senator
Tom Marshall (1946– ), 11th Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador{{cite news|title=Tom Marshall is premier of Newfoundland and Labrador|url=http://www.thetelegram.com/News/Local/2014-01-24/article-3589071/Tom-Marshall-is-Premier-of-Newfoundland-and-Labrador/1|access-date=February 22, 2014|newspaper=The Telegram|date=January 24, 2014|archive-url=https://archive.today/20140222202350/http://www.thetelegram.com/News/Local/2014-01-24/article-3589071/Tom-Marshall-is-Premier-of-Newfoundland-and-Labrador/1|archive-date=February 22, 2014}}

Herbert Marx (1932-2020), Quebec Liberal MNA, Minister of Justice, Solicitor-General{{cite web | url=https://thecjn.ca/news/canada/former-quebec-justice-minister-herbert-marx-dies-at-88/ | title=Former Quebec justice minister, Herbert Marx, dies at 88 | date=26 March 2020 }}
Arthur Mitchell, leader of the Yukon Liberal Party

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Marty Morantz (1962– ), Conservative MP{{cite news|first=Rhonda|last=Spivak|date=October 29, 2019|title=Marty Morantz Is the New MP for the Charleswood—St. James—Assiniboia—Headingley Riding|url=https://www.winnipegjewishreview.com/article_detail.cfm?id=7073&sec=2&title=MARTY_MORANTZ__IS_THE_NEW_MP_FOR_THE_CHARLESWOOD-ST_JAMES_-ASSINIBOIA-HEADINGLEY_RIDING|access-date=December 16, 2020|newspaper=Winnipeg Jewish Review}}
Nicolas Muzin, political strategist{{cite news|url=https://www.jta.org/2015/04/20/news-opinion/politics/who-are-the-republican-candidates-jewish-donors|newspaper=Jewish Daily Telegraph|title=Who are the Republican candidates' Jewish donors?|first=Ron|last=Kampeas|date=April 20, 2015}}
Henry Nathan Jr. (1842–1914), first Jew elected to the House of Commons{{cite web |url=http://www.jewishmuseum.ca/info/exhibits/ |title=Ties That Bind |publisher=Jewish Museum and Archives of British Columbia |access-date=September 13, 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091120085445/http://www.jewishmuseum.ca/info/exhibits |archive-date=November 20, 2009}}
Joe Oliver (1940– ), Conservative MP and Minister of Finance{{Cite news|url=http://www.jewishtribune.ca/religion/2013/11/19/on-being-a-jewish-cabinet-minister-in-the-harper-government |title=On being a Jewish cabinet minister in the Harper government|newspaper=Jewish Tribune|date=September 30, 2015|access-date=October 14, 2016|url-status=bot: unknown |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150930194746/http://www.jewishtribune.ca/religion/2013/11/19/on-being-a-jewish-cabinet-minister-in-the-harper-government |archive-date=September 30, 2015}}
Annamie Paul, leader of the Green Party of Canada{{cite news|title=Annamie Paul wants to be the first Black-Jewish leader of a Canadian party|first=Ilana|last=Belfer|date=June 17, 2020|newspaper=Jewish Telegraphic Agency|access-date=September 26, 2020|url=https://www.jta.org/2020/06/17/global/annamie-paul-wants-to-be-the-first-black-and-jewish-leader-of-a-canadian-party}}
Bob Rae (1948–), Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada and 21st Premier of Ontario{{cite news| url=https://www.thestar.com/article/153985 | location=Toronto | work=The Star | first=Linda | last=Diebel | title=Rae: Destiny and a serendipitous life | date=November 22, 2006}}
Simon Reisman {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1991–2008), civil servant{{r|reisman}}
Fred Rose (1907–1983), Labour–Progressive MP and Soviet spy{{r|canenc}}
Jacques Saada (1947– ), Liberal MP and cabinet minister
Hugh Segal {{small|OC}} (1950– ), senator{{cite book|chapter=The Jews in Canada|title=The Jewish World in the Modern Age|page=[https://archive.org/details/jewishworldinm00jonb/page/262 262]|first=Jon|last=Bloomberg|publisher=KTAV Publishing House|location=Jersey City, NJ|year=2004|isbn=978-0-88125-844-8|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vVETCrICwO8C|url=https://archive.org/details/jewishworldinm00jonb/page/262}}
Morton Shulman {{small|OC}} (1925–2000), Ontario PC and NDP MPP{{cite book|last= Shulman|first= Morton|title= Coroner|date=1975|location= Toronto|publisher=Fitzhenry & Whiteside|isbn=978-1-55005-167-4}}
Peter Shurman (1947– ), Ontario PC MPP
Mira Spivak (1934– ), senator{{cite web|url=http://www.cjnews.com/pastIssues/02/aug8-02/front5.asp|title= Manitoba's Sidney Spivak remembered as a gentleman|work=Canadian Jewish News|access-date=January 30, 2007| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20050501194233/http://www.cjnews.com/pastIssues/02/aug8-02/front5.asp| archive-date = May 1, 2005}}
Sidney Spivak (1928–2002), leader of the Manitoba PC Party
Maitland Steinkopf {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1912–1970), first Jewish cabinet minister in Manitoba{{cite news|newspaper=Winnipeg Free Press|title=Steinkopf Rocked|date=October 21, 2010|url=http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/opinion/fyi/steinkopf-rocked-101214889.html|access-date=October 22, 2010|first=Bruce|last=Rathbone}}
Hunter Tootoo (1963– ), Liberal MP{{cite news|url=http://www.jewishpostandnews.ca/local/2488-canada-s-only-jewish-federal-cabinet-minister-jim-carr-in-a-year-end-interview-with-the-jp-n|title=Canada's only Jewish Federal Cabinet Minister Jim Carr in a year-end interview with the JP&N|newspaper=The Jewish Post & News|first=Bernie|last=Bellan|location=Winnipeg|access-date=January 29, 2019|archive-date=March 20, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190320073847/http://www.jewishpostandnews.ca/local/2488-canada-s-only-jewish-federal-cabinet-minister-jim-carr-in-a-year-end-interview-with-the-jp-n}}
Gerry Weiner (1933– ), PC MP{{cite web|url=http://www.cjnews.com/viewarticle.asp?id=8182 |title=Quebec Jews will stick with the Liberals |work=Canadian Jewish News |access-date=January 30, 2007 }}{{dead link|date=June 2016|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}
Dov Yosef (1899–1980), Israeli minister{{cite news|url=https://www.tabletmag.com/jewish-life-and-religion/120697/israels-mister-austerity|title=Israel's Mister Austerity|first=Liel|last=Leibovitz|date=January 4, 2013|newspaper=Tablet Magazine}}

Religious leaders

Reuven Bulka {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1944–2021), rabbi and writer{{cite web|url=https://pi.library.yorku.ca/ojs/index.php/cjs/article/viewFile/19797/18501|title=Jewish Archival Holdings In Canada (II)|last=Rosen|first=Janice|access-date=July 8, 2009}}
Jacob Raphael Cohen (1738–1811), rabbi{{cite DCB |last=Rome|first=David|title=Cohen, Jacob Raphael|volume=5 |url=http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/cohen_jacob_raphael_5E.html}}
Solomon Frank (1900–1982), synagogue rabbinical leader in Winnipeg and Montreal{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/54346575/obituary-for-rabbi-frank-aged-82/|title=Rabbi Frank dies of brain tumor|newspaper=Montreal Gazette|date=October 22, 1982|page=45|via=Newspapers.com}}{{open access}}
Simon Glazer (1876–1938), rabbi{{cite journal|last1=Poutanen|first1=Mary-Anne|first2=Jason|last2=Gilliland|title=Mapping Work in Early Twentieth-Century Montreal: Rabbi Simon Glazer, Social Mobility, and the Jewish Community|journal=2009 Canadian Historical Association Annual Meeting|publisher=Carleton University|location=Ottawa|date=2009}}
Elyse Goldstein (born 1955), Reform rabbi{{cite encyclopedia|url=http://jwa.org/encyclopedia/article/goldstein-elyse|title=Elyse Goldstein|encyclopedia=Jewish Women: A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia|publisher=Jewish Women's Archive|first=Michael|last=Brown|date=2009}}
Joan Friedman, first female rabbi in Canada{{cite web|first=Lisa|last=Heidman|website=Women of Influence|date=September 18, 2014|access-date=September 26, 2020|title=A Conversation with Holy Blossom Temple's newly appointed Senior Rabbi Yael Splansky|url=https://www.womenofinfluence.ca/2014/09/18/holy-blossom-temples-senior-rabbi-yael-splansky/}}
Yitzchak Hendel (1916–2007), Lubavitch rabbi{{cite web|url=http://crownheights.info/notices/5358/boruch-dayan-haemes-rabbi-yitzchok-hendel-obm/|title=Rabbi Hendel|website=CrownHeights.info|date=2 March 2007 |access-date=March 10, 2014}}
Sheea Herschorn (1893–1969), Chief Rabbi of Montreal{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Pinhas Hirschprung (1912–1998), Chief Rabbi of Montreal{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Solomon Jacobs (1861–1920), rabbi{{canadabio|name=Solomon Jacbos|ID=7471}}
Israel Isaac Kahanovitch (1872–1945), Chief Rabbi of Winnipeg{{cite web |url=http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/kahanovitch_ii.shtml|title= Memorable Manitobans: Israel Isaac Kahanovitch (1872–1945)|first=Gordon|last=Goldsborough|publisher=Manitoba Historical Society|date=February 28, 2015|access-date=November 12, 2017}}
Meshulim Feish Lowy (1921–2015), Tosher Rebbe{{cite news|first=Yitzchok|last=Cohen|url=http://matzav.com/tosh-a-chassidic-oasis-in-quebec/|title=Tosh: A Chassidic Oasis in Quebec|newspaper=HaModia|date=September 1, 2010}}
Gunther Plaut {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CC}} (1912–2012), rabbi and author{{r|canenc}}
Avraham Aharon Price (1900–1994), Chief Rabbi of Toronto{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Nahum Rabinovitch (1928–2020), rabbi and posek{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Eli Rubenstein (1959– ), rabbi and Holocaust educator{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Erwin Schild {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1920–2024), rabbi{{cite web|url=http://www.adathisrael.com/about.html|title=Our History|work=Adath Israel Congregation|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060504212803/http://www.adathisrael.com/about.html|archive-date=May 4, 2006}}
Jacob Immanuel Schochet (1935–2013), rabbi and scholar{{cite web |url=http://www.sichosinenglish.org/books/to-know-and-to-care-1/14.htm |title=To Know and to Care. Volume 1: The Quality of Mercy |publisher=Sichosinenglish.org |access-date=July 10, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130625042029/http://www.sichosinenglish.org/books/to-know-and-to-care-1/14.htm |archive-date=June 25, 2013 }}
Shmuel Abba Twersky (1872–1947), Makarover Rebbe{{cite web |url=http://jewua.org/makarov/|title=Makarov|publisher=History of Jewish Communities in Ukraine|date=July 23, 2017|access-date=January 10, 2018}}
Joseph Weinreb (1869–1943), Chief Rabbi of Toronto

Writers

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David Albahari (1948– ), novelist{{cite web|title=Jewish Writer|first=David|last=Albahari|website=Jewish Book Council|date=June 24, 2011|url=https://www.jewishbookcouncil.org/_blog/The_ProsenPeople/post/Jewish_Writer/}}
Sue Ann Alderson (1940– ), children's novelist{{r|saltman}}
Lisa Appignanesi {{post-nominals|country=UK|OBE}} (1946– ), writer and novelist{{cite book | year = 2008 | title = The Canadian Who's Who| publisher = University of Toronto Press| first = Elizabeth |last=Lumley}}
Isidore Gordon Ascher (1835–1914), novelist and poet{{cite book|title=William Wye Smith: Recollections of a Nineteenth Century Scottish Canadian|page=366|editor1-first=Scott A.|editor1-last=McLean|editor2-first=Michael E.|editor2-last=Vance|publisher=Natural Heritage Books|location=Toronto|year=2008|isbn=978-1-55002-804-1|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WlOIF0IQkSAC}}
Saul Bellow (1915–2005), writer; Nobel Prize in Literature (1976), Pulitzer Prize (1976){{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2013/apr/27/greg-bellow-father-saul|title=Greg Bellow: My father, Saul|first=Emma|last=Brockes|date=April 27, 2013|newspaper=The Guardian|access-date=October 18, 2018}}
David Berman, (1962–), graphic designer, author
David Bezmozgis (1973– ), author{{cite news|title=Bright light, big city|work=The Globe and Mail|date=June 3, 2004}}
Martha Blum (1913–2007), writer{{cite encyclopedia|title=Martha Blum|encyclopedia=The Canadian Encyclopedia|date=December 16, 2013|publisher=Historica Canada|url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/martha-blum|access-date=August 25, 2019}}
Matt Cohen (1942–1999), novelist and children's writer{{r|weinfeld}}
Cory Doctorow (1971– ), science fiction author and blogger{{cite news|url=https://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/a12634/what-my-father-taught-me-cory-doctorow-15526233/|title=What My Father Taught Me|first=Cory|last=Doctorow|author-link=Cory Doctorow|date=May 28, 2013|newspaper=Popular Mechanics}}
Sheila Fischman {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1937– ), translator{{cite web|website=Juifs d'ici|title=Sheila Fischman|url=http://www.juifsdici.ca/en/sheila-fishman/|year=2017}}
Kathy Friedman, poet[https://open-book.ca/News/Our-Stories-Will-Still-Be-There-Kathy-Friedman-on-Processing-Complex-Personal-Political-History-in-Her-Debut-Short-Story-Collection ""Our Stories Will Still Be There" Kathy Friedman on Processing Complex Personal & Political History in Her Debut Short Story Collection"]. Open Book, March 9, 2022.
Phoebe Gilman (1940–2002), children's author{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Nora Gold, writer{{Cite web |date=2013-04-30 |title=Jewishfiction.net and Nora Gold both thriving |url=https://thecjn.ca/arts/jewishfiction-net-nora-gold-thriving/ |access-date=2024-03-29 |website=The Canadian Jewish News |language=en-US}}
Adam Gopnik (1956– ), writer and essayist{{cite news|first=Daniel|last=Baird|url=http://thewalrus.ca/the-observer-observed/|title=The Observer, Observed|newspaper=The Walrus|date=November 2011}}
Phyllis Gotlieb (1926–2009), science fiction novelist{{cite encyclopedia|last=Fuerstenberg|first=Adam G.|title=Jewish Writing|encyclopedia=The Canadian Encyclopedia|date=March 4, 2015|publisher=Historica Canada|url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/jewish-writing|access-date=August 25, 2019}}
Charles Yale Harrison (1898–1954), novelist{{cite archive|item = Harrison, Charles Yale (1054778)|item-url =https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/first-world-war/100-stories/Pages/harrison.aspx|date =January 24, 1917|item-id =443038|box=4101 - 44|series = |file = |collection =Personnel Records of the First World War|repository = |institution =Library and Archives Canada|location =Ottawa|oclc= |accession=1992-93/166}}
Sheila Heti (1976– ), novelist{{r|weinfeld}}
George Jonas {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1935–2016), writer and journalist{{cite book|first=George|last=Jonas|title=Beethoven's Mask: Notes on my Life and Times|url=https://archive.org/details/beethovensmaskno00jona|url-access=registration|year=2005|page=[https://archive.org/details/beethovensmaskno00jona/page/233 233]|publisher=Key Porter Books|isbn=978-1-55263-710-4 }}
Guy Gavriel Kay {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1954– ), fantasy writer{{cite news|first=Michael|last=Weingrad|title=No Jewish Narnias: A Reply|date=2010|newspaper=Jewish Review of Books|url=https://jewishreviewofbooks.com/articles/182/no-jewish-narnias-a-reply/}}
Naïm Kattan {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1928–2021), novelist and essayist{{r|canenc}}
Naomi Klein (1970– ), author and filmmaker{{r|cje}}
Eric Koch (1919–2018), author, broadcaster and academic{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Gordon Korman (1963– ), children's and young adult fiction writer{{cite journal|last=Saltman|first=Judith|title=The Jewish Experience in Canadian Children's Literature|journal=Canadian Children's Literature|volume=115|year=2004|pages=105–143}}
Henry Kreisel {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1922–1991), writer and novelist{{cite encyclopedia|last=Schoenfeld|first=Stuart|title=Jewish Canadians|encyclopedia=The Canadian Encyclopedia|date=July 6, 2017|publisher=Historica Canada|url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/jewish-canadians|access-date=August 25, 2019}}
Allan Levine (1956– ), historian and novelist{{r|weinfeld}}
Norman Levine (1923–2005), writer and poet{{cite news|last=Oldham|first=A.|date=July 1, 2005|url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2005/jul/01/guardianobituaries.booksobituaries|title=Norman Levine: Novelist with painter's perception|newspaper=The Guardian}}
Shar Levine {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1953– ), children's author{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Jack Ludwig (1922–2018), novelist and sportswriter{{r|cje}}
Seymour Mayne (1944– ), author and poet{{r|weinfeld}}
Judith Merril (1923–1997), science fiction writer{{cite book |last=Merril |first=Judith |author2=Emily Pohl-Weary |title=Better to Have Loved: the life of Judith Merril |url=https://archive.org/details/bettertohavelove0000merr |url-access=registration |year=2002 |publisher=Between the Lines Books |location=Toronto |isbn=978-1-896357-57-7 }}
Anne Michaels (1958– ), poet and novelist{{cite encyclopedia|url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/anne-michaels|title=Anne Michaels|encyclopedia=The Canadian Encyclopedia|access-date=August 25, 2019}}
Sarah Mlynowski (1977– ), writer{{cite web|url=http://blog.writekidsbooks.org/2014/02/nice-jewish-girl-crafts-bewitching-kids.html|title=Nice Jewish girl crafts bewitching kids' fiction|first=Tzivia|last=MacLeod|date=February 5, 2014|website=Write Kids' Books}}
Alison Pick (1975– ), novelist{{r|hill}}
David Rakoff (1964–2012), author{{cite AV media |date=May 14, 2001|title=Writer David Rakoff|medium=Radio show|url=https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1122920|publisher=National Public Radio}}
Edeet Ravel (1955– ), novelist{{r|weinfeld}}
Mordecai Richler {{small|CC}} (1931–2001), author and essayist{{r|weinfeld}}
Nancy Richler (1957–2018), novelist{{cite news|url=http://www.cjnews.com/perspectives/opinions/rabbi-rabbi-enriching-soul-literature|title=Rabbi to Rabbi: Enriching the soul through literature|first1=N. Daniel|last1=Korobkin|first2=Lisa|last2=Grushcow|date=February 4, 2018}}
Joel Rosenberg (1954–2011), science fiction author
Chava Rosenfarb (1923–2011), author and poet{{r|weinfeld}}
Devyani Saltzman (1979– ), author{{cite news|url=https://jewishjournal.com/culture/arts/14004/|title=

Woman’s cathartic memoir focuses on Hobson’s Choice — mom or dad|newspaper=Jewish Journal |first=Naomi|last=Pfefferman|date=November 16, 2006}}

Gail Simmons (1976– ), food writer{{cite magazine|magazine=People.com|title=Gail Simmons|access-date=November 14, 2012|url=http://www.biography.com/people/gail-simmons-20929371|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180712001816/https://www.biography.com/people/gail-simmons-20929371|archive-date=July 12, 2018}}
Mariko Tamaki (1975– ), graphic novelist{{cite news|first=Susan G.|last=Cole|url=http://www.nowtoronto.com/books/story.cfm?content=148090|title=Tamaki no fake|newspaper=NOW|date=June 30, 2005}}
Morley Torgov {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1927– ), novelist{{cite encyclopedia|last=Boyd|first=Colin|title=Morley Torgov|encyclopedia=The Canadian Encyclopedia|date=December 16, 2013|publisher=Historica Canada|url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/morley-torgov|access-date=August 25, 2019}}
Aren X. Tulchinsky (1958– ), author and screenwriter{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Eleanor Wachtel {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1947– ), writer and broadcaster{{r|cje2}}
William Weintraub (1926–2017), author{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Michael Wex (1954– ), novelist[http://wordsmith.org/chat/yiddish.html "Michael Wex"], an interview by Wordsmith.org, December 5, 2005
Adele Wiseman (1928–1992), author{{cite encyclopedia|url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/adele-wiseman|title=Adele Wiseman|encyclopedia=The Canadian Encyclopedia|access-date=August 25, 2019}}
Hirsch Wolofsky (1878–1949), Yiddish author{{cite web|url=https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/judaica/ejud_0002_0021_0_21072.html|title=Wolofsky, Hirsch|website=Jewish Virtual Library}}
Shulamis Yelin (1913–2002), writer and teacher{{cite web|url=https://jwa.org/weremember/yelin-shulamis|title=Shulamis Yelin, 1913-2002|website=Jewish Women's Archive|access-date=August 22, 2018}}

=Journalists and broadcasters=

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Barbara Amiel (1940– ), journalist{{cite web|url=http://utpress.utpress.utoronto.ca/cgi-bin/cw2w3.cgi?p=allen&t=68767&d=1066 |title=Canadian Who's Who 1997 entry |work=University of Toronto Press |access-date=January 29, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071117230436/http://utpress.utpress.utoronto.ca/cgi-bin/cw2w3.cgi?p=allen&t=68767&d=1066 |archive-date=November 17, 2007 }}
Sonia Benezra (1960– ), television and radio interviewer{{cite news|last=Wyatt|first=Nelson|url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/thestar/access/456395151.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Jul+08%2C+1992&author=Nelson+Wyatt+CANADIAN+PRESS&pub=Toronto+Star&desc=Quebec+TV+%27outsider%27+beat+back+detractors+to+become+vee-jay+star&pqatl=google|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130131222315/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/thestar/access/456395151.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Jul+08,+1992&author=Nelson+Wyatt+CANADIAN+PRESS&pub=Toronto+Star&desc=Quebec+TV+'outsider'+beat+back+detractors+to+become+vee-jay+star&pqatl=google|archive-date=January 31, 2013|title=Quebec TV 'outsider' beat back detractors to become vee-jay star|newspaper=Toronto Star|date=8 July 1992|access-date=31 August 2011|quote=Born in Montreal she was raised in the Jewish faith by a Spanish father and a Moroccan mother with Spanish as her first language}}
David Brooks (1961– ), political commentator{{cite news|last1=Felsenthal|first1=Carol|title=David Brooks Doesn't Pay Attention to Your Criticism|url=http://www.chicagomag.com/Chicago-Magazine/Felsenthal-Files/May-2015/David-Brooks/|access-date=February 14, 2016|date=May 18, 2015}}
Andrew Cohen (1955– ), journalist{{r|cje}}
Nathan Cohen (1923–1971), theatre critic, broadcaster{{cite encyclopedia|last=Gould|first=Allan M.|title=Samuel Nathan Cohen|url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/samuel-nathan-cohen|encyclopedia=The Canadian Encyclopedia|access-date=August 25, 2019}}
Michael Coren (1959– ), columnist and talk show host{{cite news|title=Criticizing Israel not automatically anti-Semitic|first=Michael|last=Coren|author-link=Michael Coren|newspaper=Winnipeg Free Press|date=January 7, 2017|url=https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/opinion/analysis/criticizing-israel-not-automatically-anti-semitic-409962305.html}}
Red Fisher {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1926–2018), sports journalist{{cite web|url=http://www.jewishsports.net/BioPages/RedFisher.htm|title=Red Fisher|work=International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame|access-date=January 29, 2007}}
Josh Freed, columnist{{cite magazine|url=http://www2.lactualite.com/freed/2012/03/15/josh-freed-anglophone/|title=Bonjour, mon nom est Josh Freed. Je suis anglophone.|last=Freed|first=Josh|date=March 15, 2012|magazine=L'actualité|access-date=April 24, 2012|language=fr|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130127160654/http://www2.lactualite.com/freed/2012/03/15/josh-freed-anglophone/|archive-date=January 27, 2013}}
Barbara Frum {{small|OC}} (1937–1992), journalist{{cite news|title=Barbara Frum Journalistic icon had her feet firmly on the ground|work=The Globe and Mail|date=March 27, 1992|author=Alanna Mitchell}}
David Frum (1960– ), political commentator{{cite web|first=Harry|last=Kreisler|url=http://globetrotter.berkeley.edu/people4/Frum/frum-con1.html|title=Conversation with David Frum|work=Conversations with History|publisher=Institute of International Studies, University of California, Berkeley|access-date=April 3, 2010|archive-date=August 27, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120827173109/http://globetrotter.berkeley.edu/people4/Frum/frum-con1.html}}
Eli Glasner, entertainment reporter{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Ian Halperin (1964– ), investigative journalist{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Ken Hechtman (1967– ), journalist{{cite news|title=From rookie reporter to Taliban prisoner|first=Jonathan|last=Steele|date=December 3, 2001|newspaper=The Guardian|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2001/dec/03/afghanistan.jonathansteele}}
Ariel Helwani (1982– ), mixed martial arts journalist{{cite web|url=http://www.cjnews.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=20607&Itemid=86|title=Montreal native is a mixed martial arts broadcaster |work=The Canadian Jewish News|access-date=June 29, 2011}}
Simma Holt {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1922–2015), journalist and politician{{r|brown}}
Barbara Kay (1943– ), columnist{{cite news |url=https://nationalpost.com/opinion/barbara-kay-across-north-america-seeds-of-a-religious-rebound|title=Barbara Kay: Across North America, seeds of a religious rebound|first=Barbara|last=Kay|date=December 20, 2016|newspaper=National Post}}
Jonah Keri (1974– ), sports writer{{cite tweet |user=jonahkeri|date=September 6, 2012|title=@slp1313 Herzliah, in Montreal. Jewish school obvs.|number=243913424189415424|first=Jonah|last=Keri|author-link=Jonah Keri}}
Karin Kloosterman, journalist{{Cite web |url=http://jewishbusinessnews.com/2016/11/15/israels-flux-is-helping-feed-the-world-with-new-tech-for-home-gardens/ |title=Israel's Flux Is Helping Feed the World With New Tech for Home Gardens |author=Gil Tanenbaum |date=November 15, 2016 |access-date=April 30, 2017}}
Charles Krauthammer (1950–2018), columnist{{cite web|url=http://conversationswithbillkristol.org/video/charles-krauthammer/?start=4910&end=5050 |title=Charles Krauthammer|publisher=Conversations with Bill Kristol|access-date=June 21, 2018}}
Michele Landsberg {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1939– ), journalist and feminist activist{{cite news|url=http://www.cjnews.com/news/jewish-feminists-look-back-ahead|title=Jewish feminists look back and ahead|first=Frances|last=Kraft|date=December 9, 2010|newspaper=The Canadian Jewish News}}
Dahlia Lithwick, senior editor at Slate{{cite news |url=http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/supreme_court_dispatches/2008/11/everything_vibrates.html |title=Everything Vibrates |work=Slate |first=Dahlia |last=Lithwick |date=November 12, 2008}}
Jonathan Mann (1960– ), journalist{{cite news|first=Noga|last=Nur-Arieh|date=November 1, 2012|url=http://jewishjournal.com/blogs/israelife/109614/|title=When Jonathan Mann and Israelis meet|newspaper=Jewish Journal}}
Peter Newman {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CC}} (1929– ), journalist{{cite encyclopedia|url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/peter-charles-newman|title=Peter Charles Newman|encyclopedia=The Canadian Encyclopedia|access-date=August 25, 2019}}
Hal Niedzviecki (1971– ), writer{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SQsrjfTmp0UC&pg=PA89|page=89|title=Fatherhood 4.0: iDad Applications Across Cultures|first=Dalton|last=Higgins|publisher=Insomniac Press|date=2010|isbn=978-1-897415-26-9}}
Steve Paikin {{small|OC}} (1960– ), journalist and author{{cite web|date=June 9, 2016|url=http://odssf.com/biography/steve-paikin|title=Biography: Steve Paikin|website=odssf.com}}
Abraham Rhinewine (1887–1932), journalist{{cite journal|jstor=1451647|title=A Century in Canada|first=H.|last=Abramowitz|editor-first1=Abraham|editor-last1=Rhinewine|editor-first2=Isidore|editor-last2=Goldstick|date=January 1, 1935|journal=The Jewish Quarterly Review|volume=25|issue=3|pages=325–327|doi=10.2307/1451647}}
Carol Rosenberg, journalist
Morley Safer (1931–2016), broadcast journalist and reporter{{cite web |url=http://www.filmreference.com/film/5/Morley-Safer.html |title=Morley Safer Biography (1931-) |access-date=October 15, 2014}}
Percy Saltzman {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1915–2007), weather forecaster{{r|macleans}}
Joe Schlesinger {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1928–2019), journalist{{cite news|title=Nicholas Winton: The man who saved children from Hitler|url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/nicholas-winton-the-man-who-saved-children-from-hitler-1.2686198|access-date=December 29, 2014|work=CBC News|date=June 30, 2014}}
Lionel Shapiro (1908–1958), journalist and novelist{{cite book |editor-last=Wallace |editor-first=William S. |date=1963 |title=Macmillan Dictionary of Canadian Biography |edition=3 |publisher=Macmillan Publishers |location=London, England}}
Dan Shulman (1967– ), sportscaster{{cite web|url=http://jewishcanadianathletes.wordpress.com/2007/02/18/dan-shulman/ |title=Dan Shulman « Jewish Canadian Athletes Hall of Fame |date=18 February 2007 |publisher=Jewishcanadianathletes |access-date=June 29, 2010}}
Evan Solomon (1968– ), journalist{{cite web|url=http://januarymagazine.com/profiles/solomon.html|title=January Magazine interview|work=January Magazine|access-date=August 19, 2012}}
Larry Zolf (1934–2011), journalist{{cite web|url=http://www.cjnews.com/viewarticle.asp?id=10416 |title=New Encyclopedia Judaica has more Canadian entries |work=Canadian Jewish News |access-date=January 29, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070102094901/http://www.cjnews.com/viewarticle.asp?id=10416 |archive-date=January 2, 2007 }}

=Poets=

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Elizabeth Brewster {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1922–2012), poet{{cite book|title=Blood: The Stuff of Life|first=Lawrence|last=Hill|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nxuBAgAAQBAJ&pg=PT132|year=2013|publisher=House of Anansi Press|location=Toronto|isbn=978-1-77089-323-8}}
Leonard Cohen {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1934–2016), poet and singer-songwriter{{r|brown}}
Adeena Karasick (1965– ), poet{{cn|date=August 2023}}
A. M. Klein (1909–1972), poet and novelist{{cite book|title=Like Everyone Else But Different: The Paradoxical Success of Canadian Jews|publisher=McGill-Queen's Press|year=2018|page=193|first=Morton|last=Weinfeld|edition=2nd|location=Montreal & Kingston|isbn=978-0-7735-5280-7|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jcFODwAAQBAJ&pg=PA193}}
Rachel Korn (1898–1982), poet and author"[http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/judaica/ejud_0002_0012_0_11481.html Korn, Rachel Häring]," at the Jewish Virtual Library. Source: Encyclopaedia Judaica. 2nd Ed. The Gale Group, 2008
Aaron Kreuter{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Irving Layton {{small|OC}} (1912–2006), poet{{r|weinfeld}}
Eli Mandel (1922–1992), poet{{cite encyclopedia|url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/eli-mandel|title=Eli Mandel|encyclopedia=The Canadian Encyclopedia|access-date=August 25, 2019}}
Ida Maze (1893–1962), Yiddish poet{{Cite web|url=https://jwa.org/encyclopedia/article/maze-ida|title=Ida Maze|last=Fuerstenberg|first=Adam|date=March 1, 2009|website=Jewish Women: A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia|publisher=Jewish Women's Archive|language=en|access-date=October 18, 2018}}
Melech Ravitch, (1893–1976), Yiddish poet{{cite encyclopedia|last=Novershtern|first=Avraham|title=Ravitch, Melech|encyclopedia=YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe|date=November 16, 2010|access-date=November 9, 2018|url=http://www.yivoencyclopedia.org/article.aspx/Ravitch_Melech}}
Joe Rosenblatt (1933–2019), poet{{r|canenc}}
Gregory Scofield (1966– ), poet{{cite journal |last1=Scudeler|first1=Jane |date=January 2006 |title= "The Song I am Singing": Gregory Scofield's Interweavings of Métis, Gay and Jewish Selfhoods|url=https://journals.lib.unb.ca/index.php/scl/article/view/10205/10558 |journal=Studies in Canadian Literature |publisher=University of New Brunswick |volume= 31|issue=1 |issn= 1718-7850| access-date=December 31, 2017 }}
Esther Segal (1895–1974), Yiddish poet{{cite encyclopedia|last=Jones|first=Faith|title=Segal, Esther|encyclopedia=Encyclopaedia Judaica|editor1-first=Michael|editor1-last=Berenbaum|editor2-first=Fred|editor2-last=Skolnik|edition=2nd|volume=18|publisher=Macmillan Reference|date=2007|page=245}}
J. I. Segal (1896–1954), Yiddish poet{{cite encyclopedia|first=Miriam|last=Waddington|author-link=Miriam Waddington|title=Y. Y. Segal|encyclopedia=The Oxford Companion to Canadian Literature|edition=2nd|editor1-first=William|editor1-last=Toye|editor2-first=Eugene|editor2-last=Benson|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0-1954-1167-6|date=2006|url=https://archive.org/details/oxfordcompaniont00toye}}
Joseph Sherman {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1945–2006), poet{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Sholem Shtern (1907–1990), Yiddish poet{{cite web|title=Shtern, Sholem [after 1927]–1990|date=July 19, 2001|url=https://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/literaryarchives/027011-200.123-e.html|website=Library and Archives Canada}}
Mark Strand (1934–2014), poet and essayist{{cite magazine|last1=Kevane|first1=Bridgette|title=What Is Missing|url=http://tabletmag.com/jewish-arts-and-culture/books/70954/what-is-missing|magazine=Tablet Magazine|access-date=December 3, 2014|date=June 29, 2011|archive-date=December 6, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141206015327/http://tabletmag.com/jewish-arts-and-culture/books/70954/what-is-missing}}
Miriam Waddington (1917–2004), poet{{cite encyclopedia|url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/miriam-waddington|title=Miriam Waddington|encyclopedia=The Canadian Encyclopedia|access-date=August 25, 2019}}
Tom Wayman (1945– ), poet{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Yudika (1898–1988), Yiddish poet{{Cite thesis|type=PhD|last=Margolis|first=Rebecca E.|title=Yiddish Literary Culture in Montreal, 1905–1940|publisher=Columbia University|location=Ann Arbor|date=2005|id={{ProQuest|305015357}}}}

=Screenwriters and playwrights=

Ted Allan (1916–1995), screenwriter and playwright{{cite web|title=Writers, Actors, Scientists and Media Leaders|year=2017|website=Canadian Jewish Experience|url=https://cje2017.com/exhibits/the-arts-and-popular-culture/}}
Ben Barzman (1910–1989), screenwriter{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Len Blum (1951– ), screenwriter{{cite web|title=Conversation with screenwriter Len Blum|first=Bill|last=Gladstone|date=October 23, 2011|website=billgladstone.ca|url=http://www.billgladstone.ca/?p=2134}}
Joel H. Cohen, television writer{{cite news|title=Running behind: Calgary native and Simpsons writer Joel H. Cohen pens memoir about losing a marathon|first=Eric|last=Volmers|date=August 4, 2017|newspaper=Calgary Herald|url=https://calgaryherald.com/entertainment/books/running-behind-calgary-native-and-simpsons-writer-joel-h-cohen-pens-memoir-about-losing-a-marathon}}
Robert Cohen, comedy writer{{cite web|url=http://jewlicious.com/2012/11/a-funny-thing-happened-on-the-way-to-the-huppah/|title=A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Huppah|date=November 13, 2012|website=Jewlicious}}
Stan Daniels (1934–2007), screenwriter, director, and producer{{cite news|last=Nelson|first=Valerie J.|date=April 12, 2007|title=Stan Daniels, 72; TV writer and producer co-created "Taxi"|newspaper=Los Angeles Times}}
Evan Goldberg (1982– ), screenwriter{{cite web|first=Naomi|last=Pfefferman|url=http://jewishjournal.com/mobile_20111212/118128/|title=Evan Goldberg and Seth Rogen: Friends for the end of the world|work=Jewish Journal|date=June 26, 2013|access-date=April 26, 2018}}
Elan Mastai (1974– ), screenwriter{{cite news|url=http://www.jewishindependent.ca/elan-mastai-taps-family-history-for-f-word/|title=Elan Mastai taps family history for F Word|newspaper=The Jewish Independent|date=August 22, 2014}}
Hannah Moscovitch (1978– ), playwright{{cite news|url=https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/stage/2007/10/20/hannah_moscovitch_is_already_famous.html|title=Hannah Moscovitch is already famous|first=Richard|last=Ouzounian|newspaper=The Toronto Star|date=October 20, 2007|access-date=August 19, 2015}}
Sharon Pollock {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1936–2021), playwright{{r|cenc-writing}}
Oren Safdie (1965– ), playwright{{cite web|url=http://montrealjewishmagazine.com/2018/11/23/jewish-community-capsule-oren-safdies-gratitude-is-a-hit/|first=Mike|last=Cohen|title=Montreal Jewish Magazine|access-date=December 19, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181219182159/http://montrealjewishmagazine.com/2018/11/23/jewish-community-capsule-oren-safdies-gratitude-is-a-hit/|archive-date=December 19, 2018}}
Rick Salutin (1942– ), playwright{{r|cenc-writing}}
Adam Seelig (1975– ), playwright{{cite news|first=A. M.|last=Segal|title=Play about national security, civil rights raises questions|newspaper=Canadian Jewish News|date=8 November 2007|page=53}}
David Shore (1959– ), television writer{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Beverley Simons (1938– ), playwright{{cite encyclopedia|last=Boyd|first=Colin|title=Beverley Simons|encyclopedia=The Canadian Encyclopedia|date=January 14, 2017|publisher=Historica Canada|url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/beverley-simons|access-date=August 25, 2019}}
Sandor Stern (1936– ), screenwriter{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Mel Tolkin (1913–2007), television comedy writer{{cite news |url=https://www.variety.com/article/VR1117976519.html?categoryid=14&cs=1 |title=Mel Tolkin, 94, TV writer: Won an Emmy for 'Your Show of Shows' |work=Variety |date=November 26, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121111162946/http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117976519.html?categoryid=14&cs=1 |archive-date=November 11, 2012 |url-status=live }}

Sports

=Athletics=

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Sasha Gollish (1981– ), competitive runner{{cite news|url=http://www.cjnews.com/culture/sports/canada-wraps-maccabiah-games-50-medals|title=Canada wraps up Maccabiah games with 50 medals|newspaper=The Canadian Jewish News|date=July 21, 2017|access-date=February 27, 2018}}
Abby Hoffman {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} (1947– ), track and field athlete{{cite book|first=Bruce|last=Kidd|url=https://archive.org/details/struggleforcanad0000kidd|url-access=registration|title=The Struggle for Canadian Sport|page=[https://archive.org/details/struggleforcanad0000kidd/page/6 6]|location=Toronto|publisher=University of Toronto Press|date=1996|isbn=978-0-8020-0717-9}}
Gordon Orlikow (1960– ), decathlon, heptathlon, and hurdles competitor, Athletics Canada Chairman, Canadian Olympic Committee member, Korn/Ferry International partner{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Corson Robert Micheal Brown (1904—1969), runner and long Jew{{cite web|url=http://www.jewishsports.net/BioPages/FannyRosenfeld.htm|title=Fanny "Bobbie" Rosenfeld|work=International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame|access-date=January 29, 2007}}

=Baseball=

Goody Rosen (1912–1994), baseball player, outfielder, All-Star[http://www.baseball-almanac.com/legendary/Jewish_baseball_players.shtml Jewish Baseball Players], Baseball Almanac. Retrieved May 20, 2010
Adam Stern (1980– ), baseball player, outfielder{{cn|date=August 2023}}

=Basketball=

Doodie Bloomfield (1918–1950), basketball player{{cite news|newspaper=The National Jewish Post|location=Indianapolis|date=June 4, 1948|page=8|url=https://newspapers.library.in.gov/cgi-bin/indiana?a=d&d=JPOST19480604-01.1.8|title=YMHA Unit Represents Canada In Olympics}}
Julius Goldman (1910–2001), basketball player{{r|sports}}
Bennie Lands (1921–2014), basketball player{{r|basketball}}
Irving Meretsky (1912–2006), basketball player{{r|daybyday|page=227}}
Mendy Morein (1926–2003), basketball player{{r|basketball}}
Cy Strulovitch (1925–2020), basketball player{{r|basketball}}
Sol Tolchinsky (1929–2020), basketball{{r|basketball}}
Murray Waxman (1925–2022), basketball{{r|basketball}}

=Canadian football=

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Sam Berger {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1900–1992), president of the CFL{{cite book|title=Community Besieged: The Anglophone Minority and the Politics of Quebec|first=Garth|last=Stevenson|page=[https://archive.org/details/communitybesiege0000stev/page/197 197]|url=https://archive.org/details/communitybesiege0000stev|url-access=registration|publisher=McGill-Queen's University Press|date=1999|isbn=978-0-7735-1839-1}}
Noah Cantor (1971– ), CFL player{{cite web|url=http://www.jewishsports.org/jewishsports/detail.asp?id=3 |title=Noah Cantor |work=National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame and Museum |access-date=January 29, 2007 |url-status=usurped |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070210175926/http://www.jewishsports.org/jewishsports/detail.asp?id=3 |archive-date=February 10, 2007 }}
Mark Cohon (1966– ), CFL Commissioner{{cite news|title=Football and the Jews|first=Mark|last=Mietkiewicz|date=January 12, 2015|newspaper=Canadian Jewish News|url=http://www.cjnews.com/perspectives/opinions/football-jews}}
Sydney Halter {{small|OC}} (1905–1990), CFL Commissioner{{r|football}}
Lew Hayman (1908–1984), Toronto Argonauts and Montreal Alouettes coach{{cite web|url=http://www.jewishsports.net/BioPages/CecilCeceHart.htm|title=Lew Hayman|work=jewishsports.net|access-date=January 29, 2007}}

=Chess=

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Jacob Ascher (1841–1912), chess master{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Mark Bluvshtein (1988– ), chess grandmaster{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Nathan Divinsky (1925–2012), chess masterChess the Hard Way, second edition, by D. A. Yanofsky, 1999
Selim Franklin (1814–1885), chess master{{cite web|url=http://www.maritimeheritage.org/vips/californiaPioneers.html |title=The Society of California Pioneers: The Maritime Heritage Project with News of Captains, Ships and Passengers in 1800s San Francisco |publisher=Maritimeheritage.org |date=January 1, 2004 |access-date=December 3, 2011}}
Sofia Polgar (1974– ), chess grandmaster{{cite web|url=http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/pages/ShArt.jhtml?itemNo=210390&contrassID=2&subContrassID=5&sbSubContrassID=0&listSrc=Y&itemNo=210390|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071122004124/http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/pages/ShArt.jhtml?itemNo=210390&contrassID=2&subContrassID=5&sbSubContrassID=0&listSrc=Y&itemNo=210390 |archive-date=November 22, 2007 |title=All the right moves |work=Haaretz |last=Shvidler |first=Eli |date=November 22, 2007 }}
Daniel Yanofsky {{small|OC}} (1925–2000), Canada's first chess grandmaster{{cn|date=August 2023}}

=Combat sports=

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Mark Berger (1954– ), judoka, Olympic silver & bronze (heavyweight){{cn|date=August 2023}}
Maxie Berger (1917–2000), boxer{{cite web|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=n4kxAAAAIBAJ&pg=6525,2718190&dq=jewish+maxie-berger&hl=en|author=Craig Ballantyne |title=Negro Scores Win Before 5,000 Fans; Berger is Victor|work=The Montreal Gazette |date= September 21, 1938|access-date=July 29, 2010}}
Eddie Creatchman (1928–1994), wrestler and manager{{cite web|website=Juifs d'ici|title=Eddie Creatchman|url=http://www.juifsdici.ca/en/eddie-creatchman/|year=2017}}
Al Foreman (1904–1954), boxer{{cite book|last=Silver|first=Mike|title=Stars in the Ring, Jewish Champions|date=2016|publisher=Rowman and Littlefield|location=Guilford, Connecticut|page=49}}
Sarah Kaufman (1985– ), mixed martial artist{{cite news|title=Jewish Fighter Goes to Cage|url=https://forward.com/schmooze/161348/jewish-fighter-goes-to-cage/|date=August 18, 2012|first=Elliot|last=Olshansky|newspaper=The Forward}}
Sammy Luftspring (1916–2000), boxer, Canadian champion welterweight, Canada's Sports Hall of Fame{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sO2pBT9g9lwC&q=jewish+boxers&pg=PR13 |title=The Jewish boxers Hall of Fame|author=Ken Blady |publisher= SP Books |year=1988 |access-date=May 25, 2010|isbn=978-0-933503-87-8}}
Fred Oberlander (1911–1996), wrestler; world champion (freestyle heavyweight); Maccabiah champion{{cite web|url=http://www.jewishsports.net/BioPages/FredOberlander.htm|title=Fred Oberlander|publisher=International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame|access-date=October 10, 2015}}
Lanny Poffo (1954– ), wrestler{{cite news|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20020214002034/http://www.sptimes.com/News/122701/Floridian/A_wrestling_dynasty.shtml|archive-date=February 14, 2002|date=December 27, 2001|title=A wrestling dynasty|first=Dave|last=Scheiber|newspaper=St. Petersburg Times|url=http://www.sptimes.com/News/122701/Floridian/A_wrestling_dynasty.shtml}}
Irving Ungerman (1923–2015), boxing promoter and manager{{cite web|url=http://www.jewishsports.net/BioPages/Tables/Country/Canada.htm|title=Elected Members (Canada)|website=International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame}}
David Zilberman (1982– ), freestyle wrestler{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/zi/david-zilberman-1.html |title=David Zilberman Biography and Olympic Results | Olympics at |publisher=Sports-reference.com |date=August 21, 2008 |access-date=November 10, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101207072803/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/zi/david-zilberman-1.html |archive-date=December 7, 2010 }}

=Figure skating=

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Ellen Burka {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1921–2016), figure skater{{r|sports}}
Petra Burka (1946– ), figure skater{{r|sports}}
Dylan Moscovitch (1984– ), pairs skater{{cite web |url=http://www.thejewishweek.com/news/international/jewish-ponytail-seen-around-world |title=The Jewish Ponytail Seen Around The World |author=Steve Lipman |work=The Jewish Week |date=February 4, 2014 |access-date=February 7, 2014 |archive-date=March 28, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140328065140/http://www.thejewishweek.com/news/international/jewish-ponytail-seen-around-world }}
Louis Rubenstein (1861–1931), world figure skating champion{{cite web|url=http://www.jewishsports.net/BioPages/LouisRubenstein.htm|title=Louis Rubenstein|work=International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame|access-date=January 29, 2007}}

=Hockey=

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Murray Bannerman (1957– ), ice hockey, goaltender (NHL){{cn|date=August 2023}}
Hy Buller (1926–1968), ice hockey, All-Star defenceman (NHL){{cn|date=August 2023}}
Michael Cammalleri (1982– ), ice hockey, left wing (New Jersey Devils){{cite news|last1=Nachenberg|first1=Dave|title=Mike Cammalleri Breaks All-time Jewish NHL Record |url=http://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/sports/.premium-1.577964|access-date=October 16, 2016|newspaper=Haaretz|date=March 4, 2014}}
Jason Demers (1988– ), ice hockey defenseman (Arizona Coyotes){{cite news|title=San Jose Sharks in playoffs with two Jewish players on ice|first=Jon|last=Roisman|date=April 25, 2014|newspaper=The Jewish News of Northern California|url=https://www.jweekly.com/2014/04/25/san-jose-sharks-in-playoffs-with-two-jewish-players-on-ice/}}
Steve Dubinsky (1970– ), ice hockey, centre (NHL){{cn|date=August 2023}}
Oren Eizenman (1985– ), ice hockey centre{{r|cammalleri}}
Kaleigh Fratkin (1992– ), ice hockey defenseman (Metropolitan Riveters) {{cite news|newspaper=Vancouver Courier|first=Harjeet|last=Johal|date=February 24, 2016|title=Meet Canada's highest-paid female hockey player|url=https://www.vancourier.com/sports/meet-canada-s-highest-paid-female-hockey-player-1.2183244}}"Sports Shorts," Jewish Sports Review, March/April 2018, Vol 11, No. 6, Issue 126, p. 21.
Mark Friedman (1995– ), ice hockey, NHL{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Cecil Hart (1883–1940), Montreal Canadiens coach and namesake of the Hart Memorial Trophy{{cite web|url=http://www.jewishsports.net/BioPages/CecilCeceHart.htm|title=Cecil "Cece" Hart|work=International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame|access-date=January 29, 2007}}
Adam Henrich (1984– ), ice hockey, left wing/centre (Serie A){{cn|date=August 2023}}
Michael Henrich (1980– ), ice hockey, right wing, first Jewish player drafted in first round to the NHL{{cite news|url=http://www.timesleader.com/sports/penguins/A_special_brotherly_connection_03-15-2009.html |title=A special brotherly connection; Henrichs on short list of Jewish players in pro hockey |author=Tom Venesky |work=Times Leader |date=March 15, 2009 |access-date=June 2, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090320070416/http://www.timesleader.com/sports/penguins/A_special_brotherly_connection_03-15-2009.html |archive-date=March 20, 2009 }}
Eric Himelfarb (1983– ), ice hockey centre (HC Thurgau){{cn|date=August 2023}}
Corey Hirsch (1972– ), ice hockey, goaltender (NHL){{cn|date=August 2023}}
Josh Ho-Sang (1996– ), ice hockey forward (New York Islanders){{cite web|url=https://www.thestar.com/sports/hockey/2011/10/21/feschuk_toronto_teenager_the_elite_of_the_elite.html|title=Feschuk: Toronto teenager 'the elite of the elite'|newspaper=The Toronto Star|first=Dave|last=Feschuk|date=October 21, 2011}}
Zach Hyman (1992– ), ice hockey left wing/centre (Edmonton Oilers){{cn|date=August 2023}}
Joe Ironstone (1898–1972), ice hockey goaltender (NHL){{r|bigbook}}
Max Labovitch (1924–2018), ice hockey, right wing (NHL){{cite web|url=http://www.jewsinsports.org/profile.asp?sport=hockey&ID=14 |title=Labovitch, Max |publisher=Jewsinsports.org |access-date=May 12, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110525134739/http://www.jewsinsports.org/profile.asp?sport=hockey&ID=14 |archive-date=May 25, 2011 }}
Brendan Leipsic (1994– ), ice hockey left wing (Vancouver Canucks){{cite news|url=http://www.cjnews.com/news/sports/two-jewish-players-chosen-nhl-entry-draft|title=Two Jewish players chosen in NHL Entry Draft|first=Paul|last=Lungen|work=The Canadian Jewish News|date=June 29, 2012|access-date=April 29, 2016}}
Devon Levi (2001– ), ice hockey, goaltender (Northeastern Huskies, Canada men's national junior ice hockey team)
Alex Levinsky (1910–1990), ice hockey, defenceman (NHL){{cn|date=August 2023}}
Jacob Micflikier (1984– ), ice hockey forward (EHC Biel){{cite web|url=http://www.jspace.com/news/articles/four-jewish-players-chase-ahl-s-calder-cup/8562 |title=Four Jewish Players Chase AHL's Calder Cup |work=Jspace |date=April 17, 2012 |access-date=October 28, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130131025243/http://www.jspace.com/news/articles/four-jewish-players-chase-ahl-s-calder-cup/8562 |archive-date=January 31, 2013 }}
David Nemirovsky (1976– ), ice hockey, right wing (CSKA Moscow){{cn|date=August 2023}}
Bob Nystrom (1952– ), ice hockey, right wing (NHL){{cn|date=August 2023}}
Eric Nystrom (1983– ), ice hockey, left wing (NHL){{r|daybyday|page=174}}
Cory Pecker (1981– ), ice hockey, right wing (NHL, Nationalliga B){{cite news|url=http://www.cjnews.com/viewarticle.asp?id=7824|title=Jewish skaters vie for spots in the NHL|newspaper=The Canadian Jewish News}} {{dead link|date=June 2016|bot=medic}}{{cbignore}}
Bob Plager (1943–2021), ice hockey defense (NHL){{cite web|url=http://jewsinsports.org/profile.asp?sport=hockey&ID=30|title=Plager, Bob|publisher=Jews In Sports|access-date=September 6, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303171917/http://jewsinsports.org/profile.asp?sport=hockey&ID=30|archive-date=March 3, 2016}}
Samuel Rothschild (1899–1987), ice hockey left wing (NHL){{cite book|title=The Big Book of Hockey for Kids|first=Eric|last=Zweig|publisher=Scholastic Canada|location=Toronto|year=2013|isbn=978-1-4431-1952-8|page=74|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ocIKAQAAQBAJ}}
Eliezer Sherbatov (1991– ), ice hockey, left wing (KHL){{cite journal|title=Professional Hockey Review: 2010–11; Canadian Hockey Leagues (Senior A)|journal=Jewish Sports Review|date=September 2011|volume=8|issue=87|pages=7–8}}
Max Silverman (1900–1966), ice hockey manager
Trevor Smith (1985– ), ice hockey, centre (Toronto Maple Leafs){{cite news|url=http://njjewishnews.com/kaplanskorner/2009/01/13/welcome-to-the-big-time-trevor-smith/|author=Ron Kaplan|title=Welcome to the big time, Trevor Smith » Kaplan's Korner on Jews and Sports|work=New Jersey Jewish News|date=January 13, 2009|access-date=June 2, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110610164224/http://njjewishnews.com/kaplanskorner/2009/01/13/welcome-to-the-big-time-trevor-smith/|archive-date=June 10, 2011}}
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){{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dDyEVDIA3aIC&q=Mike+Veisor&pg=PA130 |title=The Big Book of Jewish Sports Heroes: An Illustrated Compendium of Sports History and the 150 Greatest Jewish Sports Stars|publisher=SP Books|date= 2006|access-date=February 27, 2011|isbn=978-1-56171-907-5}}
Stephen Weiss (1983– ), ice hockey, forward (Detroit Red Wings, NHL){{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dDyEVDIA3aIC |author= Peter S. Horvitz|title=The Big Book of Jewish Sports Heroes: An Illustrated Compendium of Sports History and The 150 Greatest Jewish Sports Stars|publisher=SP Books |year=2007 |access-date=June 4, 2010|isbn= 978-1-56171-907-5}}
Ethan Werek (1991– ), ice hockey, forward (OHL, NHL){{cn|date=August 2023}}
Bernie Wolfe (1951– ), ice hockey, goaltender{{Cite web |url=http://www.jewsinsports.org/publication.asp?titleID=3¤t_page=411 |title=Jews In Sports: Exhibit Page |access-date=October 21, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090105072130/http://www.jewsinsports.org/Publication.asp?titleID=3¤t_page=411 |archive-date=January 5, 2009 }}
Larry Zeidel (1928–2014), ice hockey defenceman (NHL)

=Racing=

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Tanya Dubnicoff (1969– ), track cyclist{{r|daybyday|page=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{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Yonnie Starr (1905–1990), racehorse trainer{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Lance Stroll (1998– ), Formula One driver{{r|stroll}}

=Racket sports=

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Sharon Fichman (1990– ), tennis player{{cite web |url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/jpost/access/668006601.html?dids=668006601:668006601&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&date=Jul+22%2C+2004&author=STUART+CHELIN&pub=Jerusalem+Post&desc=Jewish+youngster+opens+Toronto+tennis+center&pqatl=google |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130104111809/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/jpost/access/668006601.html?dids=668006601:668006601&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&date=Jul+22,+2004&author=STUART+CHELIN&pub=Jerusalem+Post&desc=Jewish+youngster+opens+Toronto+tennis+center&pqatl=google |archive-date=January 4, 2013 |author=Stuart Chelin |title=Jewish youngster opens Toronto tennis center |work=The Jerusalem Post |date=July 22, 2004 |access-date=June 2, 2010 }}
Sherman Greenfeld (1962– ), racquetball player{{r|sports}}
Jesse Levine (1987– ), Canadian-American tennis player{{cite web|last=Blas |first=Howard |url=http://www.jewishledger.com/articles/2008/08/27/news/news10.txt |title=Jewish players stop in New Haven on the way to US Open |work=The Jewish Ledger |date=August 27, 2008 |access-date=May 24, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090628113644/http://www.jewishledger.com/articles/2008/08/27/news/news10.txt |archive-date=June 28, 2009 }}
Denis Shapovalov (1999– ), tennis player{{cite web|url=https://www.jta.org/2017/08/10/life-religion/diego-schwartzman-upsets-top-10-player-and-another-jewish-player-surprises-at-canadas-rogers-cup|title=Jewish players surprise at Canada's Rogers Cup tennis tourney|access-date=June 25, 2018|date=August 10, 2017|work=Jewish Telegraphic Agency}}
Andrew Sznajder (1967– ), tennis player{{r|daybyday|page=258}}

=Soccer=

Adam Braz (1981– ), former professional soccer player{{cite news |first=Dean |last=McNulty |title=TFC trying to get off schneid |url=http://slam.canoe.ca/Slam/Soccer/TorontoFC/2007/09/19/4508704-sun.html |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120715074220/http://slam.canoe.ca/Slam/Soccer/TorontoFC/2007/09/19/4508704-sun.html |url-status=usurped |archive-date=July 15, 2012 |newspaper=Toronto Sun |date=September 19, 2007 |access-date=July 4, 2008 |quote=Adam Braz won't be playing because he'll be at home in Montreal observing the Jewish high holiday (Yom Kippur) with his family }}
Tomer Chencinski (1984– ), Israeli-Canadian soccer player{{cite news|url=https://www.jewishtelegraph.com/prof_409.html|title=Proud Keeper Prepared to Dive In to the Defence of Israel|first=Simon|last=Yaffe|newspaper=Jewish Telegraph|year=2017|access-date=June 18, 2018}}
Gottfried Fuchs (1889–1972), soccer (German national team){{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HXuBAAAAMAAJ&q=%22gottfried+fuchs%22+jewish |title=Jews and the Olympic Games: sport: a springboard for minorities |publisher=Vallentine Mitchell |author=Paul Yogi Mayer| isbn=978-0-85303-451-3|year=2004|access-date=December 20, 2010}}
Daniel Haber (1992– ), soccer player{{cite web|url=http://www.americanisraelite.com/arts_and_entertainment/sports/article_8a35ade2-17ef-11e8-a09a-bfec3153ca5b.html|title=New FC Cincinnati player Daniel Haber reunites with Israeli mentor|date=February 22, 2018|website=The American Israelite}}
Samuel Hazan (1983– ), soccer player{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Frederick Stambrook (1929–2005), president of the Canadian Soccer Association{{cite web|url=http://umanitoba.ca/libraries/units/archives/collections/rad/stambrook.html|title=Frederick G. Stambrook fonds|date=2016|website=University of Manitoba Libraries|access-date=October 9, 2018}}

=Other=

Josh Binstock (1981– ), beach volleyball player{{cite news|title=Jewish quartet clash on the beach in Argentina|url=http://www.cjnews.com/culture/sports/jewish-quartet-clash-beach-argentina|first=Paul|last=Lungen|newspaper=The Canadian Jewish News|date=December 9, 2014}}
Sam Schachter (1990– ), beach volleyball player{{r|volleyball}}
Ben Weider {{small|OC}} (1923–2008), bodybuilder and entrepreneur{{cite web|title=Ben and Joe Weider|website=Juifs d'ici|url=http://www.juifsdici.ca/en/ben-joe-weider/|year=2017}}
Joe Weider (1919–2013), bodybuilder and entrepreneur{{r|weider}}

References

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