Gordon Brown, an entrepreneur known as “Mr. Campaign” for his commitment to fund-raising for Montreal’s Jewish community, died this week in Montreal at the age of 92. Brown worked tirelessly as a communal volunteer for some 50 years, during which time he also raised money to build Israeli institutions in Israel.
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