This Winnipeg-based firm was founded in 1905 by Abraham Herman Aronovitch, Louis Leipsic, and Isaac Ripstein. Known initially as Aronovitch, Ripstein, and Leipsic, the name was shortened to Aronovitch and Leipsic on the early departure of Ripstein. It was involved in the real estate, building management, general financial, and insurance businesses.
See also:
Memorable Manitobans: Abraham Herman Aronovitch (1882-1952)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Aronovitch and Leipsic Building (340-346 Donald Street, Winnipeg)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Bell Hotel (662-664 Main Street, Winnipeg)
“Our 50th year and still pioneering,” Winnipeg Tribune, 19 November 1955, page 5.
Peter Leipsic, Jewish Foundation of Manitoba.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough and Jordan Makichuk.
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