Steadfast mentor and advocate

Courtesy Ontario Jewish Archives, Blankenstein Family Heritage Centre

Ida Siegel with students of Dewson Street Public School, Toronto in 1971. While in her 80s, Ida Siegel volunteered a decade of her time to teach civics to immigrant children. There she shared her own experiences of being an immigrant in Canada and arranged for special field trips. Learn more:  http://www.ontariojewisharchives.org/Explore/Themed-Topics/Ida-Siegel