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United Jewish Appeal event with Golda Meir [graphic material] – 1974.

Part Of: Philip Givens fonds; Jewish communal series; United Jewish Welfare Fund / United Jewish Appeal sub-series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 51; Series 9-7; File 5

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: Philip Givens fonds; Jewish communal series; United Jewish Welfare Fund / United Jewish Appeal sub-series

Level: File

Fonds: 51

Series: 9-7

File: 5

Material Format: graphic material

Date: 1974

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 11 cm

Scope and Content: File consists of one photograph of Phil Givens meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir at a UJA event.

Notes: Photograph is by Graphic Artists Photographers (Toronto)

Name Access: Meir, Golda, 1898-1978

Subjects: Prime ministers--Israel

Repro Restriction: Copyright is not held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.

Source: Archival Descriptions

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Givens with Golda Meir [graphic material] – [197-].

Part Of: Philip Givens fonds; Jewish communal series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 51; Series 9; File 12

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: Philip Givens fonds; Jewish communal series

Level: File

Fonds: 51

Series: 9

File: 12

Material Format: graphic material

Date: [197-]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 12 cm

Scope and Content: File consists of one photograph of Phil Givens talking with Golda Meir, the fourth Prime Minister of the State of Israel.

Name Access: Meir, Golda, 1898-1978

Subjects: Prime ministers--Israel

Source: Archival Descriptions

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7th Brigade Reunion [textual record] – 1954-1990.

Part Of: Benjamin Dunkelman fonds; Arab-Israeli War series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 2; Series 5; File 27

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: Benjamin Dunkelman fonds; Arab-Israeli War series

Level: File

Fonds: 2

Series: 5

File: 27

Material Format: textual record

Date: 1954-1990

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists chiefly of correspondence and notes relating to a 1973 Seventh Brigade reunion in Israel which Ben Dunkelman attended. The correspondence includes letters from Golda Meir, the Israeli Prime Minister, as well as from Yossie Mann, who invited Dunkelman to the reunion. Also included in the file are single copies of the magazines Haolan Haza (This World), Bamachane G'danya, and Bamachane. The first of these contains an article about Yitzhak Sade, a Palmach commander during the Arab-Israeli War; the second, published by the youth wing of the IDF, contains general army information; and the third, published by the IDF in an independence day edition, includes an article about Shlomo Shamir and the Battle of Latrun during the Arab-Israeli War.

Name Access: Meir, Golda, 1898-1978

Subjects: Prime ministers--Israel

Source: Archival Descriptions

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Walk for Israel [event photographs] [graphic material] – 18 May 1986.

Part Of: United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds; Annual Campaign series; Walk with Israel sub-series; Walk for Israel 1986 sub-sub-series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 67; Series 17-1-12; File 2

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds; Annual Campaign series; Walk with Israel sub-series; Walk for Israel 1986 sub-sub-series

Level: File

Fonds: 67

Series: 17-1-12

File: 2

Material Format: graphic material

Date: 18 May 1986

Physical Description: 4 photographs (2 negatives) : 6 x 6 cm

Scope and Content: File consists of 3 images of Checkpoint 5 (named for Golda Meir) with a clown on stilts, and one image of Eddie Creed, a Toronto businessman, posing with Golda Meir.

Notes: Photography by Graphic Artists Photographers.

Name Access: Meir, Golda, 1898-1978

Subjects: Prime ministers--Israel

Source: Archival Descriptions

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Golda Meir [graphic material] – [196-?].

Part Of: Zionist Organization of Canada fonds; Publicity photographs of people and events series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 28; Series 6; File 167

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: Zionist Organization of Canada fonds; Publicity photographs of people and events series

Level: File

Fonds: 28

Series: 6

File: 167

Material Format: graphic material

Date: [196-?]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 12 cm

Scope and Content: The file consists of a portrait photograph of Golda Meir.

Name Access: Meir, Golda, 1898-1978

Subjects: Prime ministers--Israel

Source: Archival Descriptions

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Golda Meir with group at Montreal Windsor Station [graphic material] – [between 1948 and 1952].

Level: Item

ID: Item 4498

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 4498

Material Format: graphic material

Date: [between 1948 and 1952]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm

Scope and Content: Copy photograph of Golda Meir at Montreal Windsor Station, late 1940s or early 1950s.

Name Access: Meir, Golda, 1898-1978

Subjects: Prime ministers--Israel

Repro Restriction: Copyright may not be held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.

Accession Number: 1989-2-4

Source: Archival Descriptions

Mont engagement party at Adath Israel Congregation (Kirkland Lake, ON) [graphic material] – [between 1930 and 1935].

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

First Toronto Pioneer Women Club with Goldie Myerson, then national secretary of Pioneer Women [graphic material] – [1929?].

Level: Item

ID: Item 2553

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 2553

Material Format: graphic material

Date: [1929?]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 25 cm on matte 30 x 35 cm

Scope and Content: Item is a portrait photograph of the members of Club One, Pioneer Women. The women are assembled in the backyard of a member's home.; Front row, seated on left: Mrs. Gordon. Seated on far right: Sylvia Mirsky.; Second row, seated fifth from left: Goldie Myerson (Golda Meir).; Back row: standing eighth from the left Nachumah Zuker

Notes: Goldie Myerson is Golda Meir.

Name Access: First Toronto Pioneer Women Club; Gordon, Mrs.; Meir, Golda, 1898-1978; Mirsky, Sylvia

Subjects: Clubs; Portraits, Group; Women

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: Toronto (Ont.)

Accession Number: 1986-6-4

Source: Archival Descriptions

Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region [textual record]

Accession Number: 2012-7-7

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 2012-7-7

Material Format: textual record

Physical Description: 9.3 m of textual records

Scope and Content: Accession consists of records related to the Canadian Jewish Congress, in particular, their committees dealing with Israel affairs and Jews in Arab lands.

Custodial History: There is no acquisition information for this material. The accession number has been assigned by the archivist.

Use Conditions: Records in off-site storage; advance notice required to view.

Name Access: Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region (Toronto, Ont.)

Source: Archival Accessions

Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region [textual record] – 1958-[199-].

Accession Number: 2012-7-10

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 2012-7-10

Material Format: textual record

Physical Description: 37.8 m of textual records

Date: 1958-[199-]

Scope and Content: Accession consists of general office files of the CJC as well as records related to the Education and Culture Committee, the Toronto Jewish Cultural Committee, Planning and Priorities/Assimilation, the Youth Committee, CJC plenaries, small communities, Chaplaincy, Orthodox Division, Political Liaison Committee, community services, the Audit Committee, Joint Community Relations Committee, Camp Massad and Moess Chitton.

Custodial History: There is no acquisition information for this material. The accession number has been assigned by the archivist.

Use Conditions: Records in off-site storage; advance notice required to view.

Subjects: Nonprofit organizations

Name Access: Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region (Toronto, Ont.)

Source: Archival Accessions

Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region [textual record, graphic material, moving images] – [ca. 2000]-[ca. 2010].

Accession Number: 2013-12-4

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 2013-12-4

Material Format: textual record; graphic material; moving images

Physical Description: 11.1 m of textual records and other material

Date: [ca. 2000]-[ca. 2010]

Scope and Content: Accession consists of records related to the operations of the CJC Ontario Region. Included are records related to the activities of the Community Relations Committee, reports, correspondence, political affairs records, communications, meeting minutes and agendas, photographs, and moving images of various events.

Descriptive Notes: Physical description note: Includes graphic material and audio-visual records

Subjects: Nonprofit organizations

Name Access: Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region (Toronto, Ont.)

Source: Archival Accessions

Paul Gilmore [textual record] – 1956-1962.

Accession Number: 2014-6-7

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 2014-6-7

Material Format: textual record

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Date: 1956-1962

Scope and Content: Accession consists CJC correspondence and conference notes, Ottawa JCC building campaign materials, a Beth David congregation of Brantford report and the Mizrachi Women's Work report.

Subjects: Nonprofit organizations

Name Access: Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region (Toronto, Ont.); Beth David Congregation (Brantford, Ont.); Ottawa Jewish Community Centre; Mizrachi Women (Toronto, Ont.)

Places: Brantford, Ont; Ottawa, Ont; Toronto, Ont.

Source: Archival Accessions

Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region : Joint Community Relations Committee [multiple media] – 1964-2003.

Accession Number: 2015-6-7

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 2015-6-7

Material Format: multiple media

Physical Description: 30 cm of textual records and other material

Date: 1964-2003

Scope and Content: Accession consists of Canadian Jewish Congress Joint Community Relations Committee files pertaining to incidents of antisemitism in Canada. Files include examples of material distributed by Neo-Nazi groups, clippings documenting hate crimes trials and antisemitism in scholarship, as well as JCRC correspondence.

Use Conditions: Partially closed. Researchers must receive permission from the OJA Director prior to accessing some of the records.

Subjects: Antisemitism

Name Access: Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region (Toronto, Ont.)

Source: Archival Accessions

Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region [textual record] – 1973-1977.

Accession Number: 2015-9-4

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 2015-9-4

Material Format: textual record

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Date: 1973-1977

Scope and Content: Accession consists of the Rules and Conditions for the Morris Black Memorial Essay Contest, essays submitted, correspondence from the Board of Jewish Education and the vote casting process for the 1976 contest.

Custodial History: There is no information on the acquisition of this material.

Administrative History: The Morris Black Memorial Essay Contest was established by the Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region's Department of Education and Culture. The rules and conditions stated in a booklet dated 1973 was that the 'prize or prizes for the best essay or essays or oral address or addresses on men famous in Jewish history...'. The Contest was open to 'All Jewish children in the Province of Ontario outside of Metropolitan Toronto and Ottawa.' The essays submitted in 1973 appeared to follow the Rules and Conditions. However, in the 1976 contest, now sponsored by The Board of Jewish Education, there were no restrictions on where the Jewish children lived or on the gender of the person in Jewish history being written about.

Subjects: Education; Children

Name Access: Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region (Toronto, Ont.); Board of Jewish Education (Toronto, Ont.)

Source: Archival Accessions

Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region [textual record] – 1950-1972.

Accession Number: 2015-9-6

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 2015-9-6

Material Format: textual record

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Date: 1950-1972

Scope and Content: Accession consists of letters to and from Dr. Joseph Klinghofer, the Educational Director of Canadian Jewish Congress. The correspondence relates to the search for ritual and educational leaders for placement in Jewish communities outside of Toronto such as St. Catharines, Timmins, Belleville, Peterborough, Kirkland Lake, Guelph, Hamilton, Bramalea, North Bay, Windsor, Maritimes, Manitoba and the USA.

Custodial History: There is no information on the acquisition of this material.

Subjects: Education; Religion; Communities

Name Access: Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region (Toronto, Ont.); Klinghofer, Joseph

Places: St. Catharines (Ont.); Timmins (Ont.); Belleville (Ont.); Peterborough (Ont.); Kirkland Lake (Ont.); Guelph (Ont.); Hamilton (Ont.); Bramalea (Brampton, Ont.); North Bay (Ont.); Windsor (Ont.); Manitoba; United States; Maritime Provinces

Source: Archival Accessions

Rabbinical Welfare Committee of the Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region [textual record] – 1950-1953.

Accession Number: 2015-9-8

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 2015-9-8

Material Format: textual record

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Date: 1950-1953

Scope and Content: Accession consists of a letter from Rabbi Slonim convening a meeting and minutes of meetings of the Rabbinical Welfare Committee over the period.

Custodial History: There is no information on the aquisition of the documents. However, the first letter in the textual records is from Rabbi Reuben Slonim and his name is included on all of the documents in the textual record.

Administrative History: The purpose of the Rabbinical Welfate Committee was (quoting from a document dated March 22, 1950) 'to consider matters that are strictly religious in nature. In matters of a community or public relations nature, the Committee will work closely with Congress.'

Subjects: Committees; Meetings; Religion

Name Access: Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region (Toronto, Ont.)

Places: Toronto, Ont.

Source: Archival Accessions

Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region [textual record] – 1973-1974.

Accession Number: 2015-9-12

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 2015-9-12

Material Format: textual record

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual material

Date: 1973-1974

Scope and Content: Accession file consists of letters, posters, press releases, minutes of meeting and policy statements regarding Israeli prisoners of war in Syria. The documents are from many organizations such as the Labor Zionist Alliance, National Jewish Community Relations Advisory Council, Toronto Jewish Youth Council, and the Canada-Israel Committee.

Custodial History: There is no information on the acquisition of this material.

Subjects: Demonstrations; Israel--Armed Forces

Name Access: Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region (Toronto, Ont.)

Places: Toronto, Ont.

Source: Archival Accessions

Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region [textual record] – [195-?].

Accession Number: 2015-9-24

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 2015-9-24

Material Format: textual record

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Date: [195-?]

Scope and Content: Accession consists of an undated document 'Rules and Regulations Concerning the Organization of the Hebrew Schools in Ontario'.

Custodial History: There is no information on the acquisition of this material

Subjects: Education

Name Access: Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region (Toronto, Ont.)

Places: Toronto, Ont.

Source: Archival Accessions

Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region [textual record] – 1945-1968.

Accession Number: 2015-9-25

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 2015-9-25

Material Format: textual record

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Date: 1945-1968

Scope and Content: Accession consists of a bound document on Religious Instruction in Public Schools of Ontario, presented by Rabbi Abraham Feinberg to the Royal Commission on Education and a fact and discussion sheet of similarities and contrasts between Canadian and US Jewries and Judaism.

Custodial History: There is no information on the acquisition of this material.

Subjects: Education

Name Access: Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region (Toronto, Ont.)

Places: Toronto, Ont.

Source: Archival Accessions

Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region [textual record] – 1973.

Accession Number: 2015-9-28

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 2015-9-28

Material Format: textual record

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Date: 1973

Scope and Content: Accession consists of a Kashruth Directory of kosher products and services issued by the Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region.

Custodial History: There is no information on the acquisition of this material.

Subjects: Religion

Name Access: Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region (Toronto, Ont.)

Places: Toronto, Ont.

Source: Archival Accessions

Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region [sound recording] – 1968.

Accession Number: 2015-9-30

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 2015-9-30

Material Format: sound recording

Physical Description: 2 audiotapes

Date: 1968

Scope and Content: Accession consists of two reel-to-reel audiotapes recording John Beattie at Allan Gardens on June 30, 1968.

Custodial History: There is no information on the acquisition of this material

Subjects: Antisemitism; Demonstrations; Human rights

Name Access: Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region (Toronto, Ont.); Beattie, John

Places: Toronto, Ont.

Source: Archival Accessions

Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region [sound recording] – 1969.

Accession Number: 2015-9-31

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 2015-9-31

Material Format: sound recording

Physical Description: 2 audiotapes

Date: 1969

Scope and Content: Accession cosists of two audiotapes of a Regional Executive Meeting of January 1969 and a Community Town Hall Meeting of February 1969. The second tape may be of speeches at a plenary session.

Custodial History: There is no information on the acquisition of this material.

Subjects: Nonprofit organizations

Name Access: Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region (Toronto, Ont.)

Places: Toronto, Ont.

Source: Archival Accessions

Photographs of banquet events of the United Jewish Appeal and Israel Special Fund [graphic material] – [before 1978].

Part Of: Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds; General office subject and correspondence files series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 17; Series 2; File 1318

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds; General office subject and correspondence files series

Level: File

Fonds: 17

Series: 2

File: 1318

Material Format: graphic material

Date: [before 1978]

Physical Description: 25 photographs : b&w : 25 x 20 cm

Scope and Content: File consists of twenty-five photographs of the United Jewish Appeal/Israel Special Fund banquet featuring GOlda Meir, Prime Minister of Israel. There are shots of Meir sitting at a banquet table, and speaking with various guests. There are several shots of Meir sitting at the head table while Rabbi Herbert Feder, Gerry Halbert, Ralph Halbert, Mr. Gwartz, Eddie Creed, Murray Koffler and a representative of the United Jewish Appeal speak at a podium, Meir herself speaking at the podium and Meir standing to an ovation. Other individuals in the photographs including Phil Granovsky, Theodor Meron, the Israeli Ambassador, Shmul Ounat, the Israeli consul of Toronto, Dave Marks, and the guests giving a standing ovation in the banquet hall.

Name Access: Meir, Golda, 1898-1978

Subjects: Prime ministers--Israel

Source: Archival Descriptions

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Photographs of Golda Meir at United Jewish Appeal and Israel Special Fund banquet [graphic material] – 1974.

Part Of: Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds; General office subject and correspondence files series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 17; Series 2; File 1319

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds; General office subject and correspondence files series

Level: File

Fonds: 17

Series: 2

File: 1319

Material Format: graphic material

Date: 1974

Physical Description: 22 photographs : b&w : 18 x 13 cm

Scope and Content: File consists of twenty-two photographs featuring close-ups of Golda Meir speaking at an United Jewish Appeal and Israel Special Fund banquet and group photographs of Meir standing with and greeting various donors and board members of the United Jewish Appeal including Eddie Creed, Murray Koffler, and Joan Lipson. The event took place at the Inn on the Park.

Name Access: Meir, Golda, 1898-1978; Koffler, Murray; Lipson, Joan; Creed, Eddie; UJA Federation of Greater Toronto

Subjects: Prime ministers--Israel

Repro Restriction: Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the Archives to obtain permission prior to use.

Source: Archival Descriptions

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Photographs of banquet and ceremony for the United Jewish Appeal and Israel Special Fund [graphic material] – [before 1978].

Part Of: Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds; General office subject and correspondence files series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 17; Series 2; File 1320

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds; General office subject and correspondence files series

Level: File

Fonds: 17

Series: 2

File: 1320

Material Format: graphic material

Date: [before 1978]

Physical Description: 44 photographs : b&w : 26 x 21 cm

Scope and Content: File consists of forty-four photographs of guests and representatives of the CJC and the United Jewish Appeal and the Israel Special Fund for a joint banquet and ceremony that may have taken place at Beth Tzedec Synagogue and Inn on the Park Banquet Hall. The event featured Golda Meir, the Prime Minister of Israel. Photographs depict Golda Meir standing and sitting at the banquet, addressing an audience, shaking hands and posing with guests. They also depict Eddie Creed and Murray Koffler speaking with Meir and addressing the banquet guests. Others depicted include Florence and Sydney Cooper; Mr. and Mrs. Shmul Dunat; Rabbi Benjamin Friedberg; Phil Givens; Phil Granovsky; Mr. Gwartz; Gerry Halbert; Ralph Halbert; Theodor Merton, the Israeli Ambassador to Canada; Esther Shiner; Jules Surdin; and Fred Weinberg.

Name Access: Meir, Golda, 1898-1978

Subjects: Prime ministers--Israel

Physical Condition: Photographs are suffering from sever warping and curling.

Source: Archival Descriptions

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Mr. Katz on bimah in Adath Israel Synagogue (Kirkland Lake, ON) [graphic material] – [194-].

Level: Item

ID: Item 866

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 866

Material Format: graphic material

Date: [194-]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm

Admin History/Bio: Mr. Katz was a junior school teacher in Kirkland Lake.

Scope and Content: This item is an original print of Mr. Katz standing on the bimah with S. Finkleman in the Adath Israel Synagogue in Kirkland Lake, Ontario. There are some other men and women in the sanctuary.

Notes: Acquired in 1976.; Photo by Duke Studio.

Name Access: Adath Israel Synagogue (Kirkland Lake, Ont.); Finkleman, S.; Katz, Mr.

Subjects: Synagogues

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.)

Source: Archival Descriptions

Purim festival, Adath Israel Synagogue hall (Kirkland Lake, ON) [graphic material] – [ca. 1947].

Level: Item

ID: Item 820

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 820

Material Format: graphic material

Date: [ca. 1947]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm

Scope and Content: This item is a copy print of people assembled in the synagogue hall in Kirkland Lake for a Purim festival. The woman pictured on the left is Mrs. Sam Goldstein. Her daughter is seated behind her. Mrs. Sam Speigelman, a war bride, is seated on the right.

Notes: Photo by Duke Studio.; Acquired in 1976.

Name Access: Adath Israel Synagogue (Kirkland Lake, Ont.); Goldstein, Mrs. Sam

Subjects: Purim

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.)

Source: Archival Descriptions

Tribute dinner to Sam Davis (Kirkland Lake, ON) [graphic material] – [194-].

Level: Item

ID: Item 795

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 795

Material Format: graphic material

Date: [194-]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm

Scope and Content: This item is a photograph of a tribute dinner held in honour of Sam Davis of Kirkland Lake, Ontario. The dinner took place in the Adath Israel Synagogue hall. The photograph depicts several individuals seated at a banquet table.; Pictured from left to right are: [unidentified woman], Rabbi and Rebbetzen Rabinovitch, Esther Davis, Sam Davis, Harry Atkins and Fagie Atkins.

Notes: Photo by Duke Studio; Acquired in 1975

Name Access: Adath Israel Synagogue (Kirkland Lake, Ont.); Atkins, Fagie; Atkins, Harry; Davis, Esther; Davis, Sam; Rabinovitch, Rabbi; Rabinovitch, Rebbetzen

Subjects: Dinners and dining

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.)

Source: Archival Descriptions

Tribute dinner to Sam Davis (Kirkland Lake, ON) [graphic material] – [194-].

Level: Item

ID: Item 796

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 796

Material Format: graphic material

Date: [194-]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm

Scope and Content: This item is a photograph of a tribute dinner in honour of Sam Davis. The dinner took place at the Adath Israel Synagogue hall. The photograph features several people seated at a banquet table.; Pictured left to right are: Fay Atkins, Sam Finkleman, Annie Finkleman, Mr. Gashon (Gabbai), Mrs. Gashon, Simcha Kaplan, Hyman Kaplan.

Notes: Photo by Duke Studio.; Acquired in 1975; Finkelman may be an alternate spelling for Sam and Annie Finkleman.

Name Access: Adath Israel Synagogue (Kirkland Lake, Ont.); Atkins, Fay; Davis, Sam; Finkelman, Annie; Finkleman, Annie; Gashon, Mr., Gabbai; Gashon, Mrs.; Hyman, Kaplan; Kaplan, Simcha

Subjects: Dinners and dining

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.)

Source: Archival Descriptions

Purim festival play (Kirkland Lake, ON) [graphic material] – [ca. 1947].

Level: Item

ID: Item 819

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 819

Material Format: graphic material

Date: [ca. 1947]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm

Scope and Content: This item is a copy print of several people on stage at a Purim festival in the Adath Israel Synagogue hall. The adults seated at the table are Mrs. Esther Davis and Rabbi Rabinowitz and Mrs. Goldstein is at the piano.

Notes: Photo by Duke Studio.; Acquired in 1976.

Name Access: Adath Israel Synagogue (Kirkland Lake, Ont.); Davis, Esther; Goldstein, Mrs.; Rabinowitz, Rabbi

Subjects: Purim

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.)

Source: Archival Descriptions

Abraham Duke, Mildred Duke and Fanny Kussner (Kirkland Lake, ON) [graphic material] – [194-].

Level: Item

ID: Item 865

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 865

Material Format: graphic material

Date: [194-]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 16 cm

Scope and Content: This item is an original print of Abraham Duke, Mildred Duke and Fanny Kussner of Kirkland Lake, Ontario. The photograph was taken at an unknown event held in the Adath Israel Synagogue social hall.

Notes: Acquired in 1976.; Photo by Duke Studio.

Name Access: Adath Israel Synagogue (Kirkland Lake, Ont.); Duke, Abraham; Duke, Mildred; Kussner, Fanny

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.)

Source: Archival Descriptions

Mr. and Mrs. Kussner (Kirkland Lake, ON) [graphic material] – [ca. 1948].

Level: Item

ID: Item 828

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 828

Material Format: graphic material

Date: [ca. 1948]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm

Scope and Content: This item is a copy print of Mr. and Mrs. Kussner of Kirkland Lake, Ontario. The photograph may have been taken at a tribute dinner at the Adath Israel Synagogue, in honour of Sam Davis.

Notes: Photo by Duke Studio.; Acquired in 1976.

Name Access: Adath Israel Synagogue (Kirkland Lake, Ont.); Davis, Sam; Kussner, Mr.; Kussner, Mrs.

Subjects: Married people

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.)

Source: Archival Descriptions

Sam Wertman and unidentified man (Kirkland Lake, ON) [graphic material] – [ca. 1948].

Level: Item

ID: Item 827

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 827

Material Format: graphic material

Date: [ca. 1948]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm

Scope and Content: This item is a copy print of Sam Wertman with an unidentified man of Kirkland Lake, Ontario. The photograph may have been taken at a tribute dinner at the Adath Israel Synagogue, in honour of Sam Davis.

Notes: Photo by Duke Studio.; Acquired in 1976.

Name Access: Adath Israel Synagogue (Kirkland Lake, Ont.); Davis, Sam; Wertman, Sam

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.)

Source: Archival Descriptions

Mr. and Mrs. Blackstein (Kirkland Lake, ON) [graphic material] – [ca. 1948].

Level: Item

ID: Item 829

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 829

Material Format: graphic material

Date: [ca. 1948]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm

Scope and Content: This item is a copy print of Mr. and Mrs. Blackstein of Kirkland Lake, Ontario. The photograph may have been taken at a tribute dinner at the Adath Israel Synagogue, in honour of Sam Davis.

Notes: Photo by Duke Studio.; Acquired in 1976.

Name Access: Adath Israel Synagogue (Kirkland Lake, Ont.); Blackstein, Mr.; Blackstein, Mrs.; Davis, Sam

Subjects: Married people

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.)

Source: Archival Descriptions

Bill Jacks, Sam Garshon and W. Skelly (Kirkland Lake, ON) [graphic material] – [ca. 1948].

Level: Item

ID: Item 830

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 830

Material Format: graphic material

Date: [ca. 1948]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm

Scope and Content: This item is a copy print of Bill Jacks, Sam Garshon and W. Skelly (town councilor) of Kirkland Lake, Ontario. The photograph may have been taken at a tribute dinner at the Adath Israel Synagogue, in honour of Sam Davis.

Notes: Photo by Duke Studio.; Acquired in 1976.

Name Access: Adath Israel Synagogue (Kirkland Lake, Ont.); Davis, Sam; Garshon, Sam; Jacks, Bill; Skelly, W.

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.)

Source: Archival Descriptions

Rose and Mr. Zacks with son, Ronald (Kirkland Lake, ON) [graphic material] – [ca. 1948].

Level: Item

ID: Item 831

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 831

Material Format: graphic material

Date: [ca. 1948]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm

Scope and Content: This item is a copy print of Mr. and Mrs. Zacks with their son, Ronald of Kirkland Lake, Ontario. The photograph may have been taken at a tribute dinner at the Adath Israel Synagogue, in honour of Sam Davis.

Notes: Photo by Duke Studio.; Acquired in 1976.

Name Access: Adath Israel Synagogue (Kirkland Lake, Ont.); Davis, Sam; Zacks, Mr.; Zacks, Mrs.; Zacks, Ronald

Subjects: Families

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.)

Source: Archival Descriptions

Mr. and Mrs. Korman at tribute dinner for Sam Davis (Kirkland Lake, ON) [graphic material] – [ca. 1948].

Level: Item

ID: Item 797

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 797

Material Format: graphic material

Date: [ca. 1948]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm

Scope and Content: This item is a photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Korman at a tribute dinner held in honour of Sam Davis at the Adath Israel Synagogue, in Kirkland Lake, Ontario. The photograph depicts a group of men and women seated at banquet tables and Mr. Korman standing to say some remarks.

Notes: Photo by Duke Studios.; Acquired in 1976.

Name Access: Adath Israel Synagogue (Kirkland Lake, Ont.); Davis, Sam; Korman, Mr.; Korman, Mrs.

Subjects: Dinners and dining

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.)

Source: Archival Descriptions

Guests at tribute dinner for Sam Davis (Kirkland Lake, ON) [graphic material] – [ca. 1948].

Level: Item

ID: Item 798

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 798

Material Format: graphic material

Date: [ca. 1948]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm

Scope and Content: This item is a photograph of assembled guests at a tribute dinner held in honour of Sam Davis, in Kirkland Lake, Ontario. The photograph depicts the men and women seated at banquet tables in the social hall of the Adath Israel Synagogue.

Notes: Photo by Duke Studios.; Acquired in 1976.

Name Access: Adath Israel Synagogue (Kirkland Lake, Ont.); Davis, Sam

Subjects: Dinners and dining

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.)

Source: Archival Descriptions

Fanny Scott marches to the Chupa with Mr. Cohen (Kirkland Lake, ON) [graphic material] – [ca. 1948].

Level: Item

ID: Item 792

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 792

Material Format: graphic material

Date: [ca. 1948]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 13 cm

Scope and Content: This item is a photograph of Fanny Scott walking down the aisle at the Adath Israel Synagogue in Kirkland Lake with Mr. Cohen, of Cobalt, Ontario. This photograph was taken before the renovations of the synagogue.

Notes: Photo by Duke Studios.; Acquired in 1975.

Name Access: Adath Israel Synagogue (Kirkland Lake, Ont.); Cohen, Mr.; Scott, Fanny

Subjects: Weddings

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.)

Source: Archival Descriptions

Hyman Kaplan and Rabbi Rabinowitch (Kirkland Lake, ON) [graphic material] – [194-].

Level: Item

ID: Item 690

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 690

Material Format: graphic material

Date: [194-]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm

Scope and Content: Item is a copy photograph of Hyman Kaplan and Rabbi Rabinowitch, taken during services at the Adath Israel Synagogue in Kirkland Lake, Ontario.

Name Access: Adath Israel Synagogue (Kirkland Lake, Ont.); Kaplan, Hyman; Rabinovitch, Rabbi

Subjects: Rabbis

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: Acquired on 15 Oct. 1975.

Source: Archival Descriptions

Young Judaea in front of Adath Israel Synagogue (Kirkland Lake, ON) [graphic material] – [ca. 1945].

Level: Item

ID: Item 691

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 691

Material Format: graphic material

Date: [ca. 1945]

Physical Description: 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 19 x 24 cm on matte 30 x 32 cm and 10 x 12 cm

Scope and Content: Item is a copy print and corresponding negative of a Young Judaea group from Kirkland Lake, in front of the Adath Israel Synagogue.; Identified individuals include: Lillian Bassett (née Berjansky), Sheila Lazar (née Kaplan), Lorraine Garshon, Beverley Schaeffer (née Kaplan), Riva Leah Nosov (née Atkins) Murray Finkelman, Morris Langer, Mervyn Ross, Allen Atkins, Sidney Kadish, Mervyn Bochner, [Ronald Zack?], David Walters, Jules Silver, Mike Rudman, [?] Mednick, Pearl Rosen (née Berjansky), Rita Finkelman, Fay Estrin (née Berjansky), Sally Scott, Marvin Blackstone, Jean Hyde (née Berjansky), Harry Moscoe, Marian Kadish, Irving Kokotow, Louis Baker (née Kokotow), Sam Finkelman, Marian Aidelbaum (née Kokotow), Joe Kadish, Jerry Kaplan, Sol Linder, Joe Atkins, Morris Feldman, Manley Walters, Moish Korman, Meyer Goldstein, [?] Korman, Ann Linder, Noreen Ross, Abe Aidelbaum, Mary Finkelman, Alice Atkins.

Notes: See photograph for location of identified individuals. Finkleman may be an alternate spelling for Sam Finkelman.

Name Access: Adath Israel Synagogue (Kirkland Lake, Ont.); Aidelbaum, Abe; Aidelbaum, Marian; Atkins, Alice; Atkins, Allen; Atkins, Joe; Atkins, Riva Leah; Baker, Louis; Bassett, Lillian; Berjansky, Fay; Berjansky, Jean; Berjansky, Lillian; Berjansky, Pearl; Blackstone, Marvin; Bochner, Mervyn; Estrin, Fay; Feldman, Morris; Finkelman, Mary; Finkelman, Murray; Finkelman, Rita; Finkelman, Sara; Finkleman, Sam; Garshon, Lorraine; Goldstein, Meyer; Hyde, Jean; Kadish, Joe; Kadish, Marian; Kadish, Sidney; Kaplan, Beverley; Kaplan, Jerry; Kaplan, Sheila; Kokotow, Irving; Kokotow, Louis; Kokotow, Marian; Korman, Moish; Langer, Morris; Lazar, Sheila; Linder, Ann; Linder, Sol; Mednick; Moscoe, Harry, 1905-; Nosov, Riva Leah; Rosen, Pearl; Ross, Noreen; Ross, Mervyn; Rudman, Mike; Schaeffer, Beverley; Scott, Sally; Silver, Jules; Walters, David; Walter, Manley; Young Judaea; Zack, Ronald

Subjects: Youth

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.)

Source: Archival Descriptions

Siyum HaSefer donation (Kirkland Lake, ON) [graphic material] – 8 May 1934.

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

Bar mitzvah party in honour of Larry Kussner (Kirkland Lake, ON) [graphic material] – 4 Oct. 1936.

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, which 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

United Israel Appeal campaign photographs [textual record] – 1974-1990.

Part Of: United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds; Annual Campaign series; General Campaign records sub-series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 67; Series 17-2; File 19

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds; Annual Campaign series; General Campaign records sub-series

Level: File

Fonds: 67

Series: 17-2

File: 19

Material Format: textual record

Date: 1974-1990

Physical Description: 13 photographs : 20x25 cm and 10x15 cm, b&w and col.

Scope and Content: File consists of photographs of participants and invited dignitaries for formal events supporting the United Israel Appeal campaign. Images include those of Yitzak Rabin, Golda Meir, Benjamin Netanyahu, Yittzak Shamir, Henry Kissinger, and Women's Campaign Chair Julia Koschitzky.

Name Access: Kissinger, Henry, 1923-; Koschitzky, Julia, 1943-; Meir, Golda, 1898-1978; Netanyahu, Binyamin, 1949-; Rabin, Yitzhak, 1922-1995; Shamir, Itzhak, 1915-2012

Subjects: Prime ministers; Statesmen

Source: Archival Descriptions

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Dr. Sydney Wise meets Prime Minister Golda Meir [graphic material (electronic)] – [ca. 1969].

Part Of: Mimi Wise fonds

Level: Item

ID: Fonds 16; Item 11

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: Mimi Wise fonds

Level: Item

Fonds: 16

Item: 11

Material Format: graphic material (electronic)

Date: [ca. 1969]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w (jpg)

Scope and Content: This item is an electronic copy of a photograph of Dr. Sydney Wise meeting Prime Minister Golda Meir in Jerusalem on a Hadassah tour to Israel. Dr. Wise is receiving an autographed photo from the prime minister.

Name Access: Meir, Golda, 1898-1978; Wise, Mimi, 1920-2004

Subjects: Prime ministers--Israel

Repro Restriction: Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the Archives to obtain permission prior to use.

Places: Jerusalem

Accession Number: 2006-9-7

Source: Archival Descriptions

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Embassy of the state of Israel in Ottawa [textual record] – 1970-1973.

Part Of: Zionist Organization of Canada fonds; Subject files series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 28; Series 5; File 74

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: Zionist Organization of Canada fonds; Subject files series

Level: File

Fonds: 28

Series: 5

File: 74

Material Format: textual record

Date: 1970-1973

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content: The file consists of correspondence with His Excellency, Ephraim Evron, and His Excellency, Theodor Meron, Israeli ambassadors to Canada and consular staff concerning celebrations of the anniversary of Israel's independence, and a message from Prime Minister of Israel Golda Meir.

Name Access: Meir, Golda, 1898-1978

Subjects: Prime ministers--Israel

Source: Archival Descriptions

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Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region. Amalgamated Dawes Road Trustees [textual record]

Accession Number: 2002-10-3

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 2002-10-3

Material Format: textual record

Physical Description: 30 cm of textual records

Scope and Content: Accession consists of the records of the Amalgamated Dawes Road Trustees, responsible for the maintenance and operations of the Dawes Road Cemetery. The Trustees reported to the Canadian Jewish Congress Central Region.

Subjects: Cemeteries

Name Access: Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region (Toronto, Ont.); Amalgamated Dawes Road Trustees (Toronto, Ont.)

Source: Archival Accessions

Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region [textual record] – 1939-1947.

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

Samuel A. Kurtz [textual record] – 1926-1965.

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

Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region. Joint Public Relations Committee. Summer Resorts Sub-Committee [textual record] – 1943-1944.

Accession Number: 1976-5-1

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 1976-5-1

Material Format: textual record

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Date: 1943-1944

Scope and Content: Accession consists of records relating to the work of the JPRC Summer Resorts Sub-Committee, which Hart D. Wintrob chaired. Material includes advice offered to Jews on appropriate behaviour at resorts frequented by non-Jews, and efforts to have "Gentiles only" signs removed from resorts and other businesses. Also included is a list of JPRC members from which the members of the subcommitte were chosen, and an agenda for a meeting of this group.

Subjects: Antisemitism

Name Access: Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region (Toronto, Ont.)

Source: Archival Accessions

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