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Karen Shopsowitz

My Grandparents Had a Hotel

  • Documentary
RELEASE

1990-10-01

BUGET

N/A

LENGTH

27 min

Description

The nostalgic story of The Monteith Inn, in the Muskokas, run by Karen Shopsowitz’s grandparents, Harry and Jennie Shopsowitz, from 1935 to 1949. Originally seen as a haven for Canadian (and American) Jews who were kept out of restricted clubs, the hotel soon became a colourful part of the province’s Jewish history.

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