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Article: Portrait of a Street: The Soul and Spirit of College. (Reviews).
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- May 1, 2002
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2001 52m prod Rodna Films, p/d/ph/ed Sandra Danilovic, s ed Konrad Skreta, m Jeff Holtzkener; with Johnny Lombardi, the Sherman brothers, Rose Grieco, Sam "the Record Man" Sniderman, Fanny Brass, Stanley Grizzle.
If Mordecai Richler had been brought up in Toronto, College Street would have been his rue St. Urbain. Steeped in the Jewish history of Toronto, College Street morphed into a multicultural mix, experiencing a huge influx of early 20th--century Italians, post-Second World War Portuguese, 1960s hippies, 1980s yuppies, and now the up--scale restaurants and bars of the new millennium. There are only a few signs left of its long Jewish history; a small number ...