- Accession Number
- 1999-6-4
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 1999-6-4
- Material Format
- moving images
- Physical Description
- 1 videocassette (ca. 10 min.) : col., si.
- Date
- 1958
- Scope and Content
- Accession consists of one videocassette documenting the dedication of Sefer Torah scrolls held by the Shidlover Shul on D'Arcy Street in Toronto. The scrolls were brought to the shul from 3181 Bathurst Street by Jake and Esther Miltz and Rose and Nathan Weisblatt. They were transported to D'Arcy and Spadina Avenue and marched into the shul from Spadina Avenue going east. The celebration was held at the Weisblatt's home. Footage was originally filmed by Dr. Aaron Weisblatt on super 8 mm.
- Use Conditions
- Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the Archives to obtain permission prior to use.
- Subjects
- Torah scrolls
- Places
- Kensington Market (Toronto, Ont.)
- D'Arcy Street (Toronto, Ont.)
- Spadina Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Bathurst Street (Toronto, Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Part Of
- Gordon Mendly fonds
- Events and organizations series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 18
- Series
- 3
- File
- 12
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- Jan. 1959
- Physical Description
- 3 negatives : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm
- Scope and Content
- File consists of images taken during the dedication of a new Torah at an unknown synagogue. The images depict Mr. K. Silverstein holding the Torah, standing on the bimah reciting a prayer, and standing with the cantor and other synagogue members.
- Subjects
- Torah scrolls
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the archives to obtain permission prior to use.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1960
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm
- Scope and Content
- This item is an original photograph of the dedication ceremonies of the Shaar Hashomayim Synagogue's Torah scroll. The photograph features (l-r): Sam Speigel; Bill Rosenthal, and Irving Greenspoon.
- Notes
- Acquired June 1976.
- Physical reproduction note: Copyright owned by the Sudbury Daily Star.
- Name Access
- Shaar Hashomayim Congregation of Sudbury (Sudbury, Ont.)
- Subjects
- Torah scrolls
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is not held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.
- Places
- Sudbury (Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 1264
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 1264
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 7 Sep. 1952
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 18 x 13 cm and 12 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- This item is a copy print and corresponding negative of the Torah dedication in Galt, Ontario (now Cambridge, Ontario). Identified left to right are:
- Harry Spring, Charlie Shapiro, Reuben Brown and Harry Adler.
- Name Access
- Adler, Harry
- Brown, Reuben
- Shapiro, Charlie
- Spring, Harry
- Subjects
- Torah scrolls
- Places
- Galt (Cambridge, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1976-6-4
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 1263
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 1263
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 7 Sep. 1952
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative ) ; 18 x 13 cm and 12 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- This item is a copy print and corresponding negative of the Torah dedication in Galt, Ontario (now Cambridge, Ontario). The dedication ceremony took place at the home of Harry Spring, at 37 Beverly Street in Galt.
- Name Access
- Spring, Harry
- Subjects
- Torah scrolls
- Places
- Galt (Cambridge, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1976-6-4
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 392a
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 392a
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1953
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : (1 negative)
- Admin History/Bio
- According to the Toronto Daily Star (19 November 1953, page 12), this Torah scroll was donated on 22 November 1953 to the Bais Yehuda Synagogue, located on Dovercourt Roard, near Bloor Street. The Torah was donated by the Love family in memory of congregation pioneer Yitchak ("Isaac") Love. During the ceremony, the Torah was officially consecrated by Rabbi Bernard Rosensweig and guest speaker Rabbi Abraham Kelman, former rabbi of the Bais Yehuda Congregation and leader of Brooklyn's Prospect Park Jewish Centre. Also present was Cantor M. Sayder, who led the congregation in song and prayer.
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Harry Smith carrying Torah scroll donated to Congregation Bais Yehuda, Toronto, in memory of Isaac and Shifra Love.
- Notes
- Acquired Jan 21, 1975.
- Copyright Globe and Mail.
- Name Access
- Congregation Bais Yehuda
- Love, Isaac
- Smith, Harry
- Subjects
- Torah scrolls
- 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.
- Places
- Toronto (Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 393
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 393
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1952
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : (1 negative)
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of Arthur Caplan carrying a Torah scroll donated to Congregation Bais Yehuda, Toronto, in memory of Isaac Love.
- Notes
- Acquired Jan. 21, 1975.
- Copyright Toronto Daily Star.
- Name Access
- Caplan, Arthur
- Congregation Bais Yehuda
- Love, Isaac
- Subjects
- Torah scrolls
- Places
- Toronto (Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 1064
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 1064
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1976
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : col. (1 negative) ; 9 x 12 cm and 35 mm
- Scope and Content
- This item is an original print and corresponding negative of the Torah scrolls inside the aron kodesh in the sanctuary of the Adath Israel Synagogue in Kirkland Lake, Ontario.
- Notes
- Location of negative: 12:4:13.
- Name Access
- Adath Israel Synagogue (Kirkland Lake, Ont.)
- Subjects
- Torah arks
- Torah scrolls
- Places
- Kirkland Lake (Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 2890
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 2890
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [1959 or 1960]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph
- Scope and Content
- Standing, far left: Dr. M. Weinberg.
- Seated, white yarmulke: Milford Goldman.
- Standing on bima, far right: Cantor David Greengarten.
- Standing on bima, left to right: Rupert Harris; Solly Rubenstein.
- Name Access
- Weinberg, Dr. M.
- Goldman, Milford
- Greengarten, Cantor David
- Harris, Rupert
- Rubenstein, Solly
- Feldman, Mr.
- Feldman, Mrs.
- Shaarei Tefillah Congregation (Toronto, Ont.)
- Subjects
- Torah scrolls
- Places
- Toronto (Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1981-5-4
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Julius P. Katz fonds
- Photographs series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 55
- Series
- 8
- File
- 23
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [ca. 1950]
- Physical Description
- 4 photographs : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm and 9 x 14 cm and 8 x 13 cm
- Scope and Content
- This file consists of four photographs taken at a Torah ceremony in Jerusalem. Two photos show a group shot featuring Y. L. Maimon (Fischman), minister of religions, with Chief Rabbi Uziel, and J. P. Katz seated on the right. One photo is of a group seated around a table with J. P. Katz in the middle. The final photo is of J. P. Katz in a group.
- Subjects
- Torah scrolls
- Places
- Jerusalem
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Sadie Stren fonds
- Photographs file
- Level
- Item
- Fonds
- 78
- File
- 3
- Item
- 4
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1956
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 21 x 26 cm and 12 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- This item is a copy print and corresponding negative of the donation of the sefer Torah to the Beth David Synagogue in Brantford, Ontario. The photograph depicts the synagogue's Rabbi and members of the congregation standing on the bimah holding the Torahs. The man pictured on the far left holding the Torah is Harry Wise. The man in standing centre in the white hat is Louis Rapoport.
- Subjects
- Torah scrolls
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is not held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.
- Accession Number
- 1977-5-6
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Samuel Crystal fonds
- 1967 UJA Mission series
- Level
- Item
- Fonds
- 145
- Series
- 1
- Item
- 16
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Other Title Information
- Title based on contents of image.
- Date
- 1967
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 9 x 9 cm
- Notes
- Availability of other formats: Also available as TIFF file.
- Subjects
- Torah scrolls
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the archives to obtain permission prior to use.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 3784
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 3784
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [194-?]
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of a banquet held during the 1940s involving a dresscutters group.
- 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
- Toronto (Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1985-7-5
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Sadie Stren fonds
- Photographs file
- Level
- Item
- Fonds
- 78
- File
- 3
- Item
- 25
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 18 Sept. 1955
- 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 donation of a sefer Torah to Beth David Synagogue in Brantford, Ontario, by the Rapoport family. The photo depicts members of the family and synagogue seated with the new Torah.
- Subjects
- Torah scrolls
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is not held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.
- Accession Number
- 1978-11-3
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 1138
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 1138
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 18 Sept. 1955
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 18 x 13 cm and 12 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- This item is a copy print and corresponding negative of Leon Rotberg, Sam Neiman and Ben Kanter holding the sefer Torah that was donated to the Beth David Synagogue in Brantford, Ontario.
- Notes
- Acquired on June 28, 1976.
- Name Access
- Beth David Synagogue (Brantford, Ont.)
- Subjects
- Communities
- Torah scrolls
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the archives to obtain permission prior to use.
- Places
- Brantford (Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1976-6-6
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 1137
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 1137
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 18 Sept. 1955
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 18 x 13 cm and 12 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- This item is a copy print and corresponding negative of the donation of sefer Torah to the Beth David Synagogue in Brantford, Ontario. Pictured from left to right are:
- Harry Wise, Louis Rapoport, Hyman Edelist, and Louis Henkle.
- Name Access
- Beth David Synagogue (Brantford, Ont.)
- Subjects
- Communities
- Torah scrolls
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the archives to obtain permission prior to use.
- Places
- Brantford (Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1976-6-6
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Gordon Mendly fonds
- Events and organizations series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 18
- Series
- 3
- File
- 49
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 9 Sep. 1963
- Physical Description
- 5 negatives : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm
- Scope and Content
- File consists of five images taken at the opening banquet for the thirteenth annual State of Israel Bonds drive. The banquet was held at Beth Tzedec Synagogue. The images include individuals seated around banquet tables and at the head table, and speakers at the podium. The banner behind the head table reads: build a better Israel with Israel Bonds in the bar mitzvah year.
- Item 1: The woman seated on the far right facing the camera at the centre banquet table is Bertha Kaplan, who for many years was the treasurer at Adath Israel Synagogue.
- Name Access
- Beth Tzedec Congregation (Toronto, Ont.)
- Subjects
- Dinners and dining
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the archives to obtain permission prior to use.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 1553
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 1553
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1948
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm
- Scope and Content
- This item is a copy print of a B'nai Brith banquet in Fort William (Thunder Bay), Ontario. The photograph depicts a group of men and women seated at several banquet tables.
- Name Access
- B'nai B'rith
- Subjects
- Dinners and dining
- Repro Restriction
- Original owned by the Manitoba Archives, Jewish Historical Society of Western Canada collection. Please credit accordingly.
- Places
- Thunder Bay (Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1978-4-8
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Gordon Mendly fonds
- Events and organizations series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 18
- Series
- 3
- File
- 36
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 6 Nov. 1966
- Physical Description
- 12 negatives : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm
- Scope and Content
- File consists of images taken during a Ner Israel Yeshiva College banquet. The images depict speakers at the podium, invited guests seated at banquet tables, and several individuals receiving scrolls of honour and other citations, including Saul Sigler and Wilfred Gordon, Q.C.
- Subjects
- Dinners and dining
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the archives to obtain permission prior to use.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [ca. 1954]
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 18 x 13 cm and 12 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- This item is a copy print and corresponding negative of Ezekiel Cadesky seated in a chair holding the sefer Torah from the Beth Ezekiel Synagogue in Owen Sound, Ontario.
- Subjects
- Portraits
- Torah scrolls
- Places
- Owen Sound (Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1978-7-19
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Solomon Edell fonds
- Adas Israel Synagogue series
- Building sub-series
- Synagogue dedication and laying of the cornerstone file
- Level
- Item
- Fonds
- 4
- Series
- 5-1
- File
- 5
- Item
- 5
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 22 Oct. 1961
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm
- Scope and Content
- Identified in the photograph is Saumel Katz (second from the left) and Max Hoffman (fourth from the left).
- Notes
- Photograph is by Aron Studio.
- Subjects
- Synagogue dedication services
- 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
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 3785
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 3785
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 9 Oct. 1945
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of the Dress Cutters Banquet held at the Royal York Hotel on 9 October 1945.
- Name Access
- Royal York Hotel (Toronto, Ont.)
- 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
- Toronto (Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1985-7-5
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 996
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 996
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1960
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : (1 negative)
- Custodial History
- The congregation was formed in 1909, and its first building was opened on Spadina Avenue in 1921. Circa 1960, the congregation moved to the Bathurst and Sheppard area after the synagogue was damaged by fire. In 1975, the congregation merged with Beth Emeth Bais Yehuda.
- Notes
- Photo from the Toronto Telegram.
- Name Access
- Anshei England
- Beth Emeth Bais Yehuda Synagogue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Hebrew Men of England Synagogue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Londoner Shul
- Subjects
- Processions
- Synagogues
- Torah scrolls
- Places
- Kensington Market (Toronto, Ont.)
- Spadina Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1977-8-2
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 2955
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 2955
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1979
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm
- Scope and Content
- This item is a copy print of Rabbi Saul Aranov of Beth Shalom Congregation in Ottawa, examining a sefer Torah from the Shearith Israel Synagogue in Montreal. The Torah dates from 1768 and is housed at the Library and Archives of Canada.
- Name Access
- Aronov, Rabbi Saul
- Congregation Beth Shalom (Ottawa, Ont.)
- Subjects
- Rabbis
- Torah scrolls
- Repro Restriction
- This is a LAC photograph, negative #C-106002.
- Places
- Montréal (Québec)
- Ottawa (Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1979-10-3
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Gordon Mendly fonds
- Events and organizations series
- Benevolent societies sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 18
- Series
- 3-6
- File
- 4
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 10 Jan. 1965
- Physical Description
- 2 negatives : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm
- Scope and Content
- File consists of two images taken at the Ivansker Mutual Benefit Society's thirty-fifth jubilee banquet, held at Adath Israel Synagogue. The images depict members of the executive standing in at the head table, holding a cheque and a State of Israel Bonds certificate.
- Name Access
- Adath Israel Congregation (Toronto, Ont.)
- Ivansker Mutual Benefit Society
- Subjects
- Dinners and dining
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the archives to obtain permission prior to use.
- Places
- Toronto (Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 818
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 818
- 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 a group of unidentified men and women, seated and eating dinner at a banquet table. The photograph may have been taken at a tribute dinner in honour of Sam Davis.
- Notes
- Photo by Duke Studio.
- Acquired in 1976.
- 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
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 3508
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 3508
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1936
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w
- Scope and Content
- Item is a panoramic photograph of individuals at a banquet that was park of the CJC Plenary Assembly in Montreal.
- 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
- Montréal (Québec)
- Accession Number
- 1983-1-6
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Thelma Harris Rose Family fonds
- Artifacts series
- Level
- Item
- Fonds
- 115
- Series
- 11
- Item
- 12
- Material Format
- object
- Date
- [ca. 1930]
- Physical Description
- 1 item : cardboard, fabric and paper ; 17 x 3 x 3 cm
- Scope and Content
- Item is a mini Torah housed in a black box with gold Hebrew lettering with an image of a Torah and Star of David on the front. The inner lining of the box is marbled paper. The Torah is wrapped with red fabric. It was presented to Sydney Harris on the occasion of his confirmation at Holy Blossom Temple.
- Physical Condition
- The edges of the box are quite worn and fraying in some places.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 735
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 735
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 28 Nov. 1938
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 21 x 26 cm and 12 x 10 cm
- Admin History/Bio
- Dr. Arthur A. Feldman was the rabbi of Anshe Sholom Congregation in Hamilton, Ontario.
- Scope and Content
- This item is a copy print and corresponding negative of a banquet dinner held in honour of Dr. Arthur A. Feldman. The photo depicts a room full of men seated and standing at banquet tables.
- Name Access
- Feldman, Dr. Arthur A.
- Temple Anshe Sholom (Hamilton, Ont.)
- Subjects
- Dinners and dining
- 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
- Hamilton (Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 3409
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 3409
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- Mar. 1948
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)
- Notes
- Credit: Graphic Artists, 781 Bloor St. W., Toronto.
- Name Access
- Jewish Organizations
- Jewish Women International of Canada
- Subjects
- Dinners and dining
- 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.
- Accession Number
- 1982-5-2
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 1680
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 1680
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [between 1955 and 1959]
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)
- Scope and Content
- Left to right: Max Rosenbloom; Sam Bierstone: Avrum Gold; Eli Friedman; Percy Mandelbaum; Tillie Zoberman; Louis Shiffman; Al Bernatt; Pearl Adler; Aaron Lefler; Morris Adler; Pesach Bernatt; Leo Rogal.
- Notes
- Photo by Dale Studio, 635 College St., Toronto.
- Name Access
- Mezritcher Society
- Rosenbloom, Max
- Bierstone, Sam
- Gold, Avrum
- Friedman, Eli
- Mandelbaum, Percy
- Zoberman, Tillie
- Shiffman, Louis
- Bernatt, Al
- Adler, Pearl
- Lefler, Aaron
- Adler, Morris
- Bernatt, Pesach
- Rogal, Leo
- Subjects
- Dinners and dining
- Societies
- Orphans
- 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.
- Places
- Toronto (Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1978-12-8
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Gordon Mendly fonds
- Events and organizations series
- Jewish Home for the Aged sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 18
- Series
- 3-4
- File
- 37
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 11 Dec. 1969
- Physical Description
- 11 negatives : b&w ; 6 x 6 cm
- Scope and Content
- File consists of images of the Jewish Home for the Aged Women's Auxiliary at a Hanukkah banquet. The images depict women speaking at the podium, crowd shots, the musical entertainment, and several images of craft and sale tables.
- Subjects
- Dinners and dining
- Hanukkah
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the archives to obtain permission prior to use.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 4801
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 4801
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 2 Jun. 1940
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w
- Scope and Content
- Probably in Toronto at the "Old Spain."
- Name Access
- Weiner, Morris
- Subjects
- Confirmation (Jewish rite)
- 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
- Toronto (Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1986-5-6
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds
- Photographic and audiovisual collection series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 67
- Series
- 27
- File
- 67
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1973
- Physical Description
- 14 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm and smaller
- Scope and Content
- File consists of fourteen photographs of the opening of the 1974 emergency campaign at the Skyline Hotel. Identified on the back of two photos is Murray Koffler. Photos depict reading from the Torah scroll and several speakers at a podium.
- Name Access
- Koffler, Murray, 1924-2017
- Subjects
- Torah scrolls
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 2319
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 2319
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [ca. 1940]
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)
- Name Access
- Menachovsky, M.
- Poalei Zion
- Farband
- Subjects
- Anniversaries
- 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
- Toronto (Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1980-9-1
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Harry Clairmont fonds
- Level
- Item
- Fonds
- 32
- Item
- 5
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1958
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 71 cm
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of attendees seated at tables at a Labour Day banquet of the Canadian Labour Council. The event was held in Toronto in 1958.
- Subjects
- Dinners and dining
- Labor Day--Canada
- Portraits, Group
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is not held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.
- Places
- Toronto (Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1984-1-6
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Harry Simon fonds
- International Fur Workers' Union / Fur Workers' Union (AFL) file
- Level
- Item
- Fonds
- 23
- File
- 1
- Item
- 2
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 10 Oct. 1942
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 48 cm
- Scope and Content
- This item is a photograph of a banquet and dance held for the members of the Fur Workers' Union (A. F. of L.) in Toronto. The photo depicts several hundred men and women seated at various banquet tables. Harry Simon is pictured standing in the centre of the head table, behind the podium.
- Subjects
- Dinners and dining
- Portraits, Group
- 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.
- Physical Condition
- This photograph is in very poor condition. It is permanently rolled on one side and is cracked and torn in several places.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 4036
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 4036
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1942
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)
- Name Access
- Yeshivah Torath Chaim Theological Seminary of Canada
- Subjects
- Dinners and dining
- Posters
- Yeshivas
- 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
- Brunswick Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1986-3-1
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Dorothy Dworkin fonds
- Level
- Item
- Fonds
- 10
- Item
- 26
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [193-]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 17 cm
- Name Access
- Dworkin, Dorothy, 1890-1976
- Salsberg, J. B.,1902-1998
- Subjects
- Dinners and dining
- Portraits, Group
- 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.
- Accession Number
- 2005-4-5
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Harry Simon fonds
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Fonds 23; Item 3
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Harry Simon fonds
- Level
- Item
- Fonds
- 23
- Item
- 3
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [195-]
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 21 x 26 cm and 10 x 12 cm
- Scope and Content
- Item is a copy photograph and corresponding negative of Harry Simon standing at a microphone at a Bakers' Union banquet. Also pictured are three unidentified people seated at a head table and an orchestral band behind Simon.
- Name Access
- Simon, Harry, 1909-1993
- Subjects
- Dinners and dining
- Speeches, addresses, etc
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the archives to obtain permission prior to use.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- John J. Glass fonds
- Artifacts series
- Level
- Item
- Fonds
- 109
- Series
- 1
- Item
- 7
- Material Format
- object
- Date
- 1939
- Physical Description
- 1 medallion : oval ; 5.5 cm wide
- Custodial History
- This medallion was given to Rt. Hon. Mackenzie King at the Royal York in August 1939.
- Scope and Content
- Item is an oval-shaped medallion with three faces (Canadian prime ministers?) on the front and the years 1919–1939. On the back is written the following:
- 1939-1939
- ANNIVERSARY BANQUET TO
- RT. HON. MACKENZIE KING
- ROYAL YORK HOTEL
- AUGUST 8, 1939
- TORONTO
- Name Access
- Canada. Prime Minister (1935-1948 : King)
- Royal York Hotel (Toronto, Ont.)
- Subjects
- Dinners and dining
- Hotels
- Prime ministers
- Physical Condition
- Fair. Ribbon has fold lines and is darkened. Medallion is oxidizing and tarnished on both sides.
- Places
- Toronto (Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
- Committee for Soviet Jewry series
- Protest activities sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 17
- Series
- 3-5
- File
- 98
- Item
- 1-3
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date
- Sept. 1980-Oct. 1980
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- 3 photographs : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm or smaller
- Scope and Content
- File contains programmes, notices, and photographs of the event held 5 October 1980 at Nathan Phillips Square in Toronto.
- Notes
- Photographer unknown.
- Subjects
- Simhat Torah
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the archives to obtain permission prior to use.
- Places
- Nathan Phillips Square (Toronto, Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 1854
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 1854
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [19--]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w
- Scope and Content
- Identified in this photograph in the centre is Isaac Goldfield, and to his left is Mrs. Goldfield.
- Name Access
- Rachover Friendly Help Society
- Goldfield, Isaac
- Goldfield, Mrs. Isaac
- Subjects
- Dinners and dining
- Portraits, Group
- Societies
- 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
- 1979-11-9
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 1097
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 1097
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1976
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : col. (1 negative) ; 11 x 9 cm and 35 mm
- Scope and Content
- This item is an original print and a corresponding negative of the Congregation B'nai Israel's bimah and ark.
- Notes
- .
- Name Access
- Congregation B'nai Israel (Timmins, Ont.)
- Subjects
- Torah arks
- Places
- Timmins (Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1950
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 18 x 13 cm and 12 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- This item is a copy print and corresponding negative of a group of men inside the Beth Ezekiel Synagogue in Owen Sound, Ontario. The photograph was taken during the presentation of the synagogue's new Torah scrolls. Identified individuals include Phil Abrams, Mr. Weisfeld, Izzy Goldenberg, and Dave Cadesky.
- Subjects
- Synagogues
- Torah scrolls
- Places
- Owen Sound (Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1978-7-19
- 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
- Part Of
- Solomon Edell fonds
- Adas Israel Synagogue series
- Religious sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 4
- Series
- 5-3
- File
- 2
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 2 July 1972
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of an invitation to a dedication ceremony in honour of the presentation of a sefer Torah to the Adas Iarael synagogue by the Welkovis family.
- Name Access
- Welkovics, Esther
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Jewish Community Centre of Toronto fonds
- Jewish Community Centre Archives Committee series
- Photograph collection sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 61
- Series
- 2-2
- File
- 86
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1975-1976
- Physical Description
- 3 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm and 18 x 13 cm
- Scope and Content
- This file consists of two photographs of the Torah scroll acquisition at the Bloor and Spadina YM-YWHA, featuring a band being led by Ted Winick on trombone, and one photograph of Morris Zimmerman reading from the Torah at the Bloor and Spadina YM-YWHA.
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the archives to obtain permission prior to use.
- 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
- 1200
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 12 Nov. 1962
- Physical Description
- 15 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm
- Scope and Content
- File consists of fifteen photographs of guests and honouree of a farewell dinner for Dr. and Mrs. Samuel B. Hurwich, including shots of Dr. and Mrs. Sam Hurwich (Becky or Rebecca), J. I. Oelbaum, Lil Levy, Myer Casner, Jacob Finkelman, Q.C., Sam Sable, David Lewis, M.P., D. Lou Harris, Julius Hayman, Kalman Berger, and representatives from the Consulate of Israel and the Pioneer Women's Organization, reading at a podium, receiving flowers and a plaque and posing in groups. The photographs were taken by Graphic Artists Photographers (Toronto,ON).
- Subjects
- Dinners and dining
- Access Restriction
- Records in off-site storage; advance notice required to view.
- Accession Number
- 2005-2-2
- Source
- Archival Descriptions