- Accession Number
- 2016-12-4
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2016-12-4
- Material Format
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Date
- 1945
- Scope and Content
- Accession consists of two pieces of correspondence from the Russian Union of Jews of New York.
- Descriptive Notes
- LANGUAGE NOTE: Records are in Yiddish.
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Part Of
- Samuel Crystal fonds
- 1967 UJA Mission series
- Level
- Item
- Fonds
- 145
- Series
- 1
- Item
- 105
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Other Title Information
- Title taken from writing on the back of the photograph.
- Date
- 1967
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph depicting the remains of a large building, which the note on the back identifies as the "Syrian Pentagon." The term 'Pentagon' could suggest that this was a building of significant military or governmental importance in Syria, potentially analogous to the Pentagon in the United States, which serves as the headquarters of the Department of Defense.
- Notes
- Availability of other formats: Also available as TIFF file.
- General: The following is written on the back of the photograph: "Syrian Pentagon."
- 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
- Syria
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Jewish Immigrant Aid Services of Toronto fonds
- Photographs series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 9
- Series
- 12
- File
- 62
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1975, 1978
- Physical Description
- 12 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm
- Scope and Content
- File consists of photographs of Russian immigrants being met at the airport by Maurice Benzacar.
- 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 1340-1373
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 1340-1373
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 28 Oct. 1967
- Physical Description
- slide: col.
- Subjects
- Demonstrations
- Jews--Soviet Union
- Simhat Torah
- Places
- Toronto (Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1977-6-6
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds
- Photographic and audiovisual collection series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 67
- Series
- 27
- File
- 316
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1977
- Physical Description
- 5 photographs : b&w (2 negatives) ; 20 x 25 cm and 28 x 28 mm
- Scope and Content
- File consists of three photographs and two negatives depicting a UJA Russian tea. Two photos depict a man addressing a group of women; one photo is a group shot of women.
- Notes
- Photos by Graphic Artists Photographers, Toronto.
- Availability of other formats: Also available as digital images.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Samuel Crystal fonds
- 1967 UJA Mission series
- Level
- Item
- Fonds
- 145
- Series
- 1
- Item
- 94
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Other Title Information
- Title taken from writing on the back of the photograph.
- Date
- 1967
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 13 cm
- Notes
- Availability of other formats: Also available as TIFF file.
- General: The following is written on the back of the photograph: "Dr. Leonard Goldberg Syrian Bunker."
- 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
- Syria
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Gordon Melamed fonds
- Level
- Item
- Fonds
- 7
- Item
- 14
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1906
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of Morris Melamed with his Russian army unit. Morris is pictured in in the second row on the far right.
- Name Access
- Melamed, Morris
- Subjects
- Soldiers
- 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
- Russia
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds
- Photographic and audiovisual collection series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 67
- Series
- 27
- File
- 391
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- ca. 1979
- Physical Description
- 1 slide : col. ; 35 mm
- Scope and Content
- File consists of one 35 mm slide depicting a large crowd at a memorial rally for the Warsaw Ghetto. A banner hanging above a stage reads, "1933-1945: Never Forgotten, Never Again."
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Jewish Community Centre of Toronto fonds
- Jewish Community Centre Archives Committee series
- Photograph collection sub-series
- Level
- Item
- Fonds
- 61
- Series
- 2-2
- Item
- 51
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1970
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm
- Scope and Content
- This file consists of one photograph of a teen house rally held at the northern YM-YWHA. The photograph depicts a group of teenagers seated together in a large room, listening to a speaker.
- 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
- Committee for Soviet Jewry series
- Protest activities sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 17
- Series
- 3-5
- File
- 29
- Item
- 1-14
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date
- Sept. 1973-Nov. 1973
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- 14 photographs : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence, posters, and articles concerning the annual rally, as well as photographs of the event held at Nathan Phillips Square on 20 October 1973. In addition, there is a photograph of the Simchat Torah Rally held in Montreal at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel on 7 October 1973. Photographs depict individuals carrying signs demonstrating solidarity with Israel and Soviet Jews. Individuals identified in photographs include: E. James Cooper; Philip Givens, Q.C.; Sydney M. Harris, Q.C.; Rabbi Dr. W. Gunther Plaut; Joseph B. Salsberg; Fern Faust; Cantor Louis G. Danto; Dr. Murray Freedman; Rev. B. Robert Bater; Julius Hayman; Prof. Dr. John C. Meagher; Rev. Canon Arthur Brown; H. Wayne Tanenbaum; Max Shecter; David Lewis, Q.C.; Max Federman; Barnett Danson; Sarah Shapiro; David Smith; Paul Godfrey; Mark Clarfield; Geoffrey Clarfield; and Brona Brown.
- Notes
- Photographer Stamp: Art Taylor, Photographer, Montreal.
- 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
- Committee for Soviet Jewry series
- Protest activities sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 17
- Series
- 3-5
- File
- 40
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 3 Oct. 1974
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence, press release and letters of protest concerning the decision of the Austrian government to close a transit station maintained by the Jewish Agency for Soviet Jewish emigrants at Schonau Castle near Vienna in Austria.
- 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
- 50
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date
- Sept. 1975
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- 6 photographs : b&w ; 18 x 24 cm
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence, notices, speech transcripts and photographs of the event held 28 September 1975 at Queen's Park and Nathan Phillips Square in Toronto. The photographs are of the assembled crowd, boy musicians and speakers at the event.
- Notes
- Photograph by Gadi Hoz.
- 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
- 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
- 62
- Item
- 1-4
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date
- Sept. 1976-Oct. 1976
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- 92 photographs : b&w and col. ; 20 x 25 cm or smaller
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence, notices, posters, committee meeting minutes and photographs of the event held 17 Oct. 1976 at Nathan Phillips Square in Toronto. The photographs are of the assembled crowd, dancers and speakers at the event.
- Notes
- Photographer unknown.
- 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
- 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
- 73
- Item
- 1-2
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date
- Sept. 1977-Oct. 1977
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- 7 photographs : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence, notices, posters, committee meeting minutes and photographs of the event held 2 October 1977 at Nathan Phillips Square in Toronto. The photographs are of the assembled crowd, dancers and speakers at the event.
- Notes
- Photographer unknown.
- 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
- Committee for Soviet Jewry series
- Protest activities sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 17
- Series
- 3-5
- File
- 90
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date
- Sept. 1979-Nov. 1979
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- 119 photographs : b&w and col. ; 20 x 25 cm or smaller
- Scope and Content
- File contains notices, posters, correspondence, and photographs of the event held 14 October 1979 at Nathan Phillips Square in Toronto. Pictured in photo 001 is David Sadowski speaking at the podium.
- Notes
- Photographs by Ben Lechtman.
- Name Access
- Sadowski, David
- 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
- 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
- Part Of
- Zionist Organization of Canada fonds
- Publicity photographs of people and events series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 28
- Series
- 6
- File
- 308
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1970
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm
- Scope and Content
- The file consists of a photograph taken during a rally protesting the plight of Jews in the soviet Union. The rally took place in front of Toronto City Hall.
- Places
- Toronto (Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Morris Norman collection
- Level
- Item
- Fonds
- 22
- Item
- 163
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1973
- Physical Description
- 1 print : 57 x 36 cm
- Subjects
- Antisemitism
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Jewish Immigrant Aid Services of Toronto fonds
- Administration series
- Programs and services sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 9
- Series
- 5-1
- File
- 3
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1975-1978
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains records of the Jewish Educaiton Subcommittee of the Task Force on Russian Jewry, and the Task Force Subcommittee on Social, Cultural and Religious Integration.
- Access Restriction
- Records in off-site storage; advance notice required to view.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
- Pamphlets series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 17
- Series
- 51
- File
- 40
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1938
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a pamphlet issued by the Committee on Jewish-Gentile Relationships in Toronto describing the history of the stereotype of the Jew as a usurer.
- Name Access
- Committee on Jewish-Gentile Relationships
- Subjects
- Stereotypes (Social psychology)
- Places
- Toronto (Ont.)
- 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
- 1334
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 4 Feb. - 15 Dec. 1965
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Custodial History
- File was found amongst the records of the JCRC but , as it dealt with another set of CJC records, was re-catalogued to integrate with those files.
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence and reports about the situation of Jews in Cuba and their need for support from Canada.
- Access Restriction
- Records in off-site storage; advance notice required to view.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
- Community Relations Committee series
- Anti-Semitism cases sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 17
- Series
- 5-3
- File
- 117
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1991
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence regarding Jews for Jesus, including concern over their activities outside the Skydome in Toronto.
- Notes
- Previously processed and cited as part of MG8 S.
- Name Access
- Jews for Jesus
- Subjects
- Jewish Christians
- Messianic Judaism
- Mission to Jews
- Places
- Toronto (Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Samuel Crystal fonds
- 1967 UJA Mission series
- Level
- Item
- Fonds
- 145
- Series
- 1
- Item
- 41
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Other Title Information
- Title taken from writing on back of photograph.
- Date
- Dec. 1967
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 13 cm
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph depicting former Toronto mayor Philip Givens emerging from a Syrian bunker on the Golan Heights, which Israel occupied in the Six-Day War.
- Notes
- Availability of other formats: Also available as TIFF file.
- General: The following is written on the back of the photograph: "Return to Crystal. 1967 UJA Mission. Givens emerging from Syrian Bunker on Golan."
- Name Access
- Givens, Philip, 1922-1995
- 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
- Golan Heights
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 1153
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 1153
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [between 1900 and 1912]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 11 cm on card 17 x 11 cm
- Scope and Content
- This item is al cabinet card of Sam (Shoika) Rovinsky, of Brantford, Ontario, with two other Russian solders. Sam is pictured on the far right. The photograph was taken before 1912.
- Name Access
- Rovinsky, Sam
- Subjects
- Soldiers--Russia
- 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
- 1976-6-13
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 1156
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 1156
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [ca. 1910]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 21 cm on matte 25 x 30 cm
- Scope and Content
- This item is an original studio photograph of Max Moldaver of Brantford, Ontario, with a group of Russian soldiers.
- Name Access
- Moldaver, Max
- Subjects
- Soldiers--Russia
- 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
- 1976-6-13
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- William Stern fonds
- Hamilton Jewish community photographs series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 33
- Series
- 3
- File
- 3
- Item
- 1-5
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1970
- Physical Description
- 5 photographs : b&w ; 6 x 8 cm
- Scope and Content
- This file consists of five photographs taken at a public rally for Soviet Jewry, held at the Hamilton Jewish Community Centre. The audience is being addressed by Rabbi Morton Green from Hamilton's Adas Israel Synagogue.
- Name Access
- Adas Israel Congregation (Hamilton, Ont.)
- Adas Israel Synagogue (Hamilton, Ont.)
- Green, Morton
- Subjects
- Rabbis
- Speeches, addresses, etc
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the archives to obtain permission prior to use.
- Accession Number
- 2004-5-96
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
