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- 2009-6-4
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- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2009-6-4
- Material Format
- object
- graphic material
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 6 artifacts
- 1 postcard
- 1 textual record
- Date
- [193-?]-[195-?]
- Scope and Content
- Accession consists of a Tip Top Tailors wall clock and five tzedakah boxes from Israel. Also included is a postcard of the Mossington Park resort on Lake Simcoe featuring a Gentiles Only sign, several copies from the mid-1940s of the CJC Committee on Social and Economic Studies Information and Comment bulletins, as well as a tribute flyer for the 27th anniversary celebrations for the Soviet Union, held at Maple Leaf Gardens in 1944. The program includes a message from the Prime Minister, W. L. MacKenzie King, and a broadcast from Paul Robeson. The MC was Lorne Green.
- Custodial History
- The items were bought by Morris Norman, a collector of Judaica and donated to the Archives on June 3, 2009.
- Subjects
- Human rights
- Name Access
- Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region (Toronto, Ont.)
- Tip Top Tailors
- Places
- Lake Simcoe
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Level
- Item
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [between 1930 and 1935]
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm
- Scope and Content
- This item is an original and copy photograph of the engagement party of Mr. Mont's eldest daughter in the social hall of the Kirkland Lake synagogue (Legion Hall) in the early 1930s. Outside, left to right: Fanny Scott, Alter Scott, Eli Dubinsky, Mrs. D., Mrs. Friedman and husband, Rabbi Rabinowitz, Mr. Mont, Mary Mont, Mont family.
- In corner, a young Bill Jacks and wife Bella, Kay Kadish and wife.
- Facing camera, starting left corner: Mrs. Ben Portnoy, Mrs. Faye (Kaplan) Atkins, Mrs. Nathan Kaplan, Max Berjansky, Rose Berjansky, next unknown.
- Back to camera with hat on: Hyman Kaplan, Mr. and Mrs. S. Garshon, Mrs. Rabinowitz, her daughter and son-in-law, Rabbi now in Detroit.
- Notes
- Photo by Duke Studio.
- Acquired in 1976.
- Identifications of individuals on sheet included with photo; also see accession 2003-12-5 for further identifications.
- Name Access
- Adath Israel Synagogue (Kirkland Lake, Ont.)
- Atkins, Faye
- Berjansky, Max
- Berjansky, Rose
- Dubinsky, Eli
- Mont, Mary
- Scott, Alter
- Scott, Fanny
- Jacks, Bill
- Kaplan, Hyman
- Kadish, Kay
- Kaplan, Nathan
- Portnoy, Ben
- Subjects
- Bethrothal
- Parties
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.
- Related Material
- 2003-12-5
- Places
- Kirkland Lake (Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
- Item 2385
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 2385
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 8 May 1934
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 18 x 13 cm and 10 x 12 cm
- Scope and Content
- This item is a copy print and corresponding negative of the Jewish community of Kirkland Lake assembled in front of the Adath Israel Synagogue. A man in the front is carrying the congregation's Torah, donated by Mr. and Mrs. Max Berjansky.
- Notes
- For identification, see accession record.
- Photo by Duke Studio.
- Name Access
- Adath Israel Synagogue (Kirkland Lake, Ont.)
- Berjansky, Max
- Berjansky, Mrs.
- Subjects
- Communities
- Torah scrolls
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.
- Places
- Kirkland Lake (Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1980-12-6
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
- Item 2519
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 2519
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 4 Oct. 1936
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 21 x 26 cm and 10 x 12 cm
- Scope and Content
- This item is a copy print and corresponding negative of the Jewish community assembled in the Adath Israel Synagogue banquet hall for the Bar Mitzvah party of Larry Kussner. The large crowd is seated at several banquet tables in the hall, that is decorated for the occasion.
- Notes
- Title taken from writing on original photograph matte.
- Duke Studio.
- Name Access
- Adath Israel Synagogue (Kirkland Lake, Ont.)
- Kussner, Larry
- Subjects
- Bar mitzvah
- Parties
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.
- Places
- Kirkland Lake (Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1981-2-1
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Accession Number
- 1982-7-1
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 1982-7-1
- Material Format
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Date
- 1939-1947
- Scope and Content
- Accession consists of Canadian Jewish Congress records related to a study carried out by Saul Hayes and Jacob Finkelman on discriminatory employment practices in Ontario. The title of the resulting report is "Evidence of Unequal Opportunity in Employment and a Suggested Fair Employment Practices Legislation". Included are reports, memorandi, correspondence, sample applications from different employers, and a booklet by Gurston Allen entitled "Jewish Occupational Difficulties" (1939).
- Subjects
- Antisemitism
- Name Access
- Hayes, Saul
- Finkelman, Jacob
- Allen, Gurston
- Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region (Toronto, Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 1977-4-3
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 1977-4-3
- Material Format
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Date
- 1926-1965
- Scope and Content
- Accession consists of material relating to the Associated Hebrew Schools including correspondence and a certificate awarded to the school choir. In addition there is a Canadian Jewish Congress Central Region timeline of the history of the Toronto Jewish Community (1954), a CJC abstract of the proceedings of the Sixth Regional Conference on Jewish Education (1957), as well as editions of The Jewish Herald, The Jewish Standard, and the Canadian Jewish News. In addition, there is material documenting the activities of the Kehillah of Toronto, a religious organization of synagogues and organizations such as mutual benefit societies. Included are correspondence, a ballot page listing congregations and organizations, a financial report, and a legal document in the form of an agreement between the Kehilla of Toronto and shochtim regarding the ritual slaughter of beef.
- Administrative History
- Samuel Kurtz was the Executive Vice President of the Associated Hebrew Schools.
- MG_RG
- MG 3 A 5
- Name Access
- Kurtz, Samuel A.
- Associated Hebrew Schools
- Kehilla of Toronto
- Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region (Toronto, Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 1975-005
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 1975-005
- Physical Description
- 15 cm of textual records
- Date
- 1928, 1936-1959
- Scope and Content
- Accession consists of the account books and constitution for the Adath Israel Congregation in Kirkland Lake, Ontario.
- MG_RG
- MG3 B14
- Subjects
- Synagogues
- Name Access
- Adath Israel Synagogue (Kirkland Lake, Ont.)
- Places
- Kirkland Lake, Ont.
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2005-11-9
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2005-11-9
- Material Format
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Date
- 1934-1956
- Scope and Content
- Accession consists of historical material collected by the CJC Central Region Centenary Committee or Historical Committee (both committee names appear in the file). These materials include several CJC Ontario Division documents dating from 1934. The bulk of the accession consists of reports of interviews conducted in 1956 with members of Holy Blossom as part of a Holy Blossom Centennial research project.
- Name Access
- Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region (Toronto, Ont.)
- Holy Blossom Temple (Toronto, Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Accessions
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- Ackerman, John, 1921-2008 2
- Adath Israel Congregation (Toronto, Ont.) 2
- Adath Israel Synagogue (Kirkland Lake, Ont.)
- Arbeiter Ring 8
- Arbeiter Ring Schools 2
- Arbeter Ring 7
- Atkins, Harry 2
- Atkins, Joe 4
- Bass, Izzy 2
- Baycrest Hospital 2
- Beach Hebrew Institute (Toronto, Ont.) 3
- Berg, Maurice, 1913-1993 4
- Berjansky, Max 2
- Beth Israel Congregation (Kingston, Ont.) 2
- Beth Jacob Congregation (Kitchener, Ont.) 4
- Beth Midrash Hagadol Synagogue 3
- Blitstein, Barry 2
- B'nai B'rith. Brantford Lodge, No. 1154 2
- Bochner, Meyer 2
- Bochner, Molly 2
- Bochner, Rose 2
- Borochov School 2
- Camp Camperdown 8
- Camp Yungvelt 4
- Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region (Toronto, Ont.)
- Chesney, Henrietta 7
- Cooper, Fischel 4
- Dorfman, Morris 3
- Dubinsky family 3
- Dubinsky, Eli 4
- Dubinsky, Min 3
- Dunkelman, David 3
- Dunkelman, Rose, 1889-1949 3
- Dworkin, Dorothy, 1890-1976 3
- Eaton Auditorium 5
- Eker (family) 5
- Eker, Glen 5
- Elgin Theatre (Toronto) 3
- Europe 20
- Farb, Nathan 13
- Farband 7
- George V, King of Great Britain, 1865-1936 5
- George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895-1952 3
- Goel Tzedec Synagogue (Toronto, Ont.) 9
- Goodman, J.O. 4
- Graner, Joseph 4
- Graubart, Yehuda Leib, 1862-1937 4
- Gurevitch, Manny 4
- Harbord Collegiate 3
- Holy Blossom Temple (Toronto, Ont.) 6
- Hyman's Book and Art Shop (Toronto, Ont.) 3
- I.L. Peretz 5
- International Advertising Agency 623
- International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union 4
- International Left Opposition 12
- Jewish National Fund 3
- Jewish Old Folks Home (Toronto, Ont.) 3
- Jewish Organizations 3
- Kaplan, Harold S., 1895-1973 4
- Kert, Lenore 3
- Kiever Synagogue (Toronto, Ont.) 6
- Kirkland Lake 4
- Knesseth Israel (Toronto, Ont.) 3
- Labor League (Toronto, Ont.) 6
- Ladovsky, Aaron 3
- Luftspring, Sammy, 1916-2000 7
- Mary, Queen, consort of George V, King of Great Britain, 1867-1953 5
- Mount Sinai Hospital 5
- National Council of Jewish Juniors 6
- National Council of Jewish Women of Canada 3
- Newman, David 5
- Newman, David E. 5
- Ogden School 3
- Poalei Zion 4
- Primrose Club (Toronto, Ont.) 3
- Pringle & Booth 5
- Pullan, Elias 4
- Reubenson family 20
- Robertson-Steele 3
- Robinson family 20
- Sachs, Samuel, Rabbi 5
- Salsberg, J. B. (Joseph B.), ca. 1903-1998 7
- Singer, E. F. 4
- Singer, Ephraim Frederick 3
- Sklar, Joe 5
- Standard Theatre 3
- Strauss, Ida 3
- Tip Top Tailors 4
- Tulchinsky, Gerald, 1933-2017 5
- University of Toronto 10
- W. Leff & Co. 3
- Weizmann, Chaim, 1874-1952 4
- Wilensky, Dora, 1902-1959 4
- Winchevsky Centre (Toronto, Ont.) 3
- Wladowsky, Bernard, 1870-1963 3
- Workmen's Circle 7
- Workmen's Circle (Toronto, Ont.) 3
- YMCA 3
- YMHA 3
- Young Judaea 5