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Lillian Bilsky Freiman
Lillian Bilsky Freiman (1885 - November 2, 1940), nicknamed The Poppy Lady,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Lillian Freiman: Ottawa’s ‘forgotten’ First World War philanthropist )〕 was a Jewish-Canadian philanthropist, and Zionist.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=History )〕 In 2008, she was designated a Person of National Historic Significance by the Canadian Government for being "a gifted organizer and philanthropist who worked to improve the health and welfare of her fellow citizens."〔http://www.pc.gc.ca/eng/rech-srch/clic-click.aspx?/cgi-bin/MsmGo.exe?grab_id=0&page_id=27603&query=lillian%20freiman&hiword=LILLIANS%20LILLIS%20freiman%20lillian〕
==Biography==
In 1885, Lillian Freiman was born at Mattawa, Ontario to Pauline Reich, a homemaker,〔 and Moses Bilsky, who was a Jewish-Canadian merchant and community leader, thought to have been the first Jewish settler in Ottawa. Her family was of Russian-Lithuanian descent.〔
She was the fifth〔http://www.chw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/My-Grandmother-Lillian-Freiman-founder-of-Canadian-Hadassah-by-Betsy-Rigal.pdf〕 of eleven children.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Women on the Map - Lillian Freiman )〕 Her sister Lucy would go one to marry Allan Bronfman, one of the founders of Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, the liquor distiller and marketer.〔
In 1903, she married prominent businessman A. J. Freiman, who owned the major department store "Freiman’s Department Store" on Rideau Street.〔metronews.ca/news/ottawa/1171584/lillian-freiman-ottawas-forgotten-first-world-war-philanthropist/〕〔army.gc.ca/en/news-publications/national-news-details-no-menu.page?doc=canadian-army-officers-mess-once-home-of-canada-s-poppy-lady-an-apt-circumstance%2Fi1pgmtre〕 It was one of only two Jewish department stores in Canada.〔http://www.women.org.il/index2.php?id=59&lang=ENG〕 The couple would have three children Dorothy (Alexandor, 1906–1986), Lawrence (1909–1986), and Queene Esther (Luxenberg, 1912–1997),〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Lillian Freiman )〕 and one adopted daughter.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=On the Job - Social Activists )〕
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