Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Protest activities sub-series

Kosygin demonstration file

Level

Item

Fonds

17

Series

3-5

File

7

Material Format

graphic material

Date

Oct. 1971

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 17 cm

Notes

Photograph by Gadi Hoz.

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Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Protest activities sub-series

Kosygin demonstration file

Level

Item

Fonds

17

Series

3-5

File

7

Material Format

graphic material

Date

Oct. 1971

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 17 cm

Notes

Photograph is by Gadi Hoz.

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Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Protest activities sub-series

Kosygin demonstration file

Level

Item

Fonds

17

Series

3-5

File

7

Material Format

graphic material

Date

Oct. 1971

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 17 cm

Notes

Photograph is by Gadi Hoz.

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Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Protest activities sub-series

Kosygin demonstration file

Level

Item

Fonds

17

Series

3-5

File

7

Material Format

graphic material

Date

Oct. 1971

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 11 cm

Notes

Photograph is by Gadi Hoz.

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Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Protest activities sub-series

Kosygin demonstration file

Level

Item

Fonds

17

Series

3-5

File

7

Material Format

graphic material

Date

Oct. 1971

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 17 cm

Notes

Photograph is by Gadi Hoz.

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Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Protest activities sub-series

Kosygin demonstration file

Level

Item

Fonds

17

Series

3-5

File

7

Material Format

graphic material

Date

Oct. 1971

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 11 cm

Notes

Photograph is by Gadi Hoz.

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Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Protest activities sub-series

Kosygin demonstration file

Level

Item

Fonds

17

Series

3-5

File

7

Material Format

graphic material

Date

Oct. 1971

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 17 cm

Notes

Photograph is by Gadi Hoz.

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Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Protest activities sub-series

Kosygin demonstration file

Level

Item

Fonds

17

Series

3-5

File

7

Material Format

graphic material

Date

Oct. 1971

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 19 x 24 cm

Notes

Photograph is by Gadi Hoz.

Subjects

Demonstrations

Repro Restriction

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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

Human Rights Day file

Level

Item

Fonds

17

Series

3-5

File

31

Material Format

graphic material

Date

11 Dec. 1973

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm

Notes

Photograph by Gadi Hoz.

Name Access

Crombie, David, 1936-

Salsberg, J. B.,1902-1998

Subjects

Mayors--Canada

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Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Protest activities sub-series

Human Rights Day file

Level

Item

Fonds

17

Series

3-5

File

31

Material Format

graphic material

Date

11 Dec. 1973

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm

Notes

Photograph is by Gadi Hoz.

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Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Protest activities sub-series

Level

Item

Fonds

17

Series

3-5

File

26

Material Format

textual record

graphic material

Date

13 Aug. 1973

Physical Description

1 photographs : b&w ; 13 x 17 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of Basya Hunter giving a dramatic reading at the twenty-first anniversary of the execution of the Soviet-Jewish writers and intellectuals event. The event took place at Beth Tzedec Chapel.

Notes

Photograph by Jacob El-Baz.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Protest activities sub-series

Level

Item

Fonds

17

Series

3-5

File

26

Material Format

textual record

graphic material

Date

13 Aug. 1973

Physical Description

1 photographs : b&w ; 13 x 17 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph audience attending the twenty-first anniversary of the execution of the Soviet-Jewish writers and intellectuals event. The event took place at Beth Tzedec Chapel.

Notes

Photograph by Jacob El-Baz.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Gordon Mendly fonds

Events and organizations series

Benevolent societies sub-series

Level

Item

Fonds

18

Series

3-6

Item

1

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1959]

Physical Description

1 negative : b&w ; 20 x 26 cm

Scope and Content

Item is a group photograph of the executive of the Chenstochover Hilfs Farein (Aid Society).

Repro Restriction

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Gordon Mendly fonds

Events and organizations series

Benevolent societies sub-series

Level

Item

Fonds

18

Series

3-6

Item

2

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1964]

Physical Description

1 negative : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm

Scope and Content

Item is a group photograph of the executive of the Chenstochover Hilfs Farein (Aid Society).

Repro Restriction

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Gordon Mendly fonds

Events and organizations series

Benevolent societies sub-series

Level

Item

Fonds

18

Series

3-6

Item

3

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1965]

Physical Description

1 negative : b&w ; 20 x 26 cm

Scope and Content

Item is a group photograph of the executive of the Chenstochover Hilfs Farein (Aid Society).

Repro Restriction

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Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Gordon Mendly fonds

Events and organizations series

Benevolent societies sub-series

Level

Item

Fonds

18

Series

3-6

Item

4

Material Format

graphic material

Date

16 Aug. 1966

Physical Description

1 negative : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm

Scope and Content

Item is an image of members of the Chenstochover Hilfs Farein during the State of Israel Bonds drive. The members are being presented with a bond.

Repro Restriction

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Archival Descriptions

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Gordon Mendly fonds

Events and organizations series

Benevolent societies sub-series

Level

Item

Fonds

18

Series

3-6

Item

5

Material Format

graphic material

Date

21 Nov. 1961

Physical Description

1 negative : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm

Scope and Content

Item is an image of four members of the Hebrew Sick Benefit Society Ladies' Auxiliary presenting a cheque to a representative of the Jewish Home for the Aged.

Subjects

Societies

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Gordon Mendly fonds

Events and organizations series

Benevolent societies sub-series

Level

Item

Fonds

18

Series

3-6

Item

6

Material Format

graphic material

Date

16 Nov. 1964

Physical Description

1 negative : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm

Scope and Content

Item is an image of four members of the Hebrew Sick Benefit Society watching a man work a loom, at the Jewish Home for the Aged. Pictured second from the right is Moshe (Morris) Stern.

Subjects

Societies

Repro Restriction

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Archival Descriptions

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Gordon Mendly fonds

Events and organizations series

Benevolent societies sub-series

Level

Item

Fonds

18

Series

3-6

Item

7

Material Format

graphic material

Date

June 1961

Physical Description

1 negative : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm

Scope and Content

Item is an image of Gordon Mendly and H. Lederman, of the Ivansker Mutual Benefit Society, at a meeting at the Jewish Home for the Aged. The two men are shaking hands and exchanging a cheque.

Subjects

Societies

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Gordon Mendly fonds

Events and organizations series

Benevolent societies sub-series

Level

Item

Fonds

18

Series

3-6

Item

8

Material Format

graphic material

Date

13 Feb. 1966

Physical Description

1 negative : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm

Scope and Content

Item is a group photograph of four officers of the Ivansker Mutual Benefit Society. They are standing in front of an Israeli and Canadian flag, holding onto a cheque.

Subjects

Checks

Flags--Canada

Flags--Israel

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Gordon Mendly fonds

Events and organizations series

Benevolent societies sub-series

Level

Item

Fonds

18

Series

3-6

Item

9

Material Format

graphic material

Date

18 Dec. 1966

Physical Description

1 negative : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm

Scope and Content

Item is an image taken at the Ivansker Mutual Benefit Society's 37th annual banquet. The image depicts several officers standing at a podium, holding a cheque.

Subjects

Societies

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Gordon Mendly fonds

Events and organizations series

Benevolent societies sub-series

Level

Item

Fonds

18

Series

3-6

Item

10

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1971

Physical Description

1 negative : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm

Scope and Content

Item is an image of the officers of the Ivansker Mutual Benefit Society, holding a Jewish National Fund plaque.

Subjects

Societies

Repro Restriction

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Source

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Gordon Mendly fonds

Events and organizations series

Benevolent societies sub-series

Level

Item

Fonds

18

Series

3-6

Item

22

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1958

Physical Description

1 negative : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm

Scope and Content

Item is a group portrait of the officers of the Stashiver Young Men's Mutual Benefit Society.

Notes

Also referred to as the Stashover Society.

Subjects

Portraits, Group

Repro Restriction

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Physical Condition

Segregated due to vinegar syndrome.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Gordon Mendly fonds

Events and organizations series

Benevolent societies sub-series

Level

Item

Fonds

18

Series

3-6

Item

11

Material Format

graphic material

Date

10 Dec. 1967

Physical Description

1 negative : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm

Scope and Content

Item is a group photograph of the officers of the Keltzer Sick Benefit Society, taken at the Zionist building at 788 Marlee Avenue.

Subjects

Societies

Repro Restriction

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Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Gordon Mendly fonds

Events and organizations series

Benevolent societies sub-series

Level

Item

Fonds

18

Series

3-6

Item

12

Material Format

graphic material

Date

18 May 1969

Physical Description

1 negative : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm

Scope and Content

Item is an image of the officers of the Keltzer Sick Benefit Society presenting a cheque to a representative of the Jewish Home for the Aged.

Subjects

Societies

Repro Restriction

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Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Gordon Mendly fonds

Events and organizations series

Benevolent societies sub-series

Level

Item

Fonds

18

Series

3-6

Item

13

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1960]

Physical Description

1 negative : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm

Scope and Content

Item is a group photograph of the officers of the Lagover Mutual Benefit Society.

Subjects

Societies

Repro Restriction

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Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Gordon Mendly fonds

Events and organizations series

Benevolent societies sub-series

Level

Item

Fonds

18

Series

3-6

Item

14

Material Format

graphic material

Date

11 Oct. 1970

Physical Description

1 negative : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm

Scope and Content

Item is a group photograph of the officers of the Lubliner Society. Seated left to right: M. Alspector; M. Fridman, President; Anna Brom; J. Cukierfajn, Vice president; M. Waksbaum. Standing left to right: C. Fefferman; H. Sigelman; P. Yablonski; A. Laufer

Subjects

Societies

Repro Restriction

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Source

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Gordon Mendly fonds

Events and organizations series

Benevolent societies sub-series

Level

Item

Fonds

18

Series

3-6

Item

15

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1959]

Physical Description

1 negative : b&w ; 20 x 26 cm

Scope and Content

Item is a group portrait of the officers of the Ostrovtzer Independent Mutual Benefit Society.

Notes

Title note: 9/11/13 -- Al Speisman of the Ostrovtzer Independent Mutual Benefit Society said that this is not Ostrovtzer Society. It may in fact be the members of the Ostrovtzer Synagogue, which was a separate institution from the Society. Further verification is required.

Subjects

Portraits, Group

Repro Restriction

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Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Gordon Mendly fonds

Events and organizations series

Benevolent societies sub-series

Level

Item

Fonds

18

Series

3-6

Item

16

Material Format

graphic material

Date

25 Jun. 1964

Physical Description

1 negative : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm

Scope and Content

Item is an image of two representatives of the Pride of Israel Sick Benefit Society presenting a cheque to an unidentified woman. The photograph was taken at the Diplomat restaurant.

Subjects

Societies

Repro Restriction

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Source

Archival Descriptions

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Gordon Mendly fonds

Events and organizations series

Benevolent societies sub-series

Level

Item

Fonds

18

Series

3-6

Item

21

Material Format

graphic material

Date

8 Aug. 1967

Physical Description

1 negative : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm

Scope and Content

Item is an image of members of the Radomer Mutual Benefit Society standing on the grounds of the Jewish Home for the Aged.

Subjects

Societies

Repro Restriction

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Source

Archival Descriptions

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Gordon Mendly fonds

Events and organizations series

Benevolent societies sub-series

Level

Item

Fonds

18

Series

3-6

Item

18

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1958]

Physical Description

1 negative : b&w ; 20 x 26 cm

Scope and Content

Item is a group portrait of the officers of the Radomer Mutual Benefit Society.

Subjects

Portraits, Group

Repro Restriction

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Gordon Mendly fonds

Events and organizations series

Benevolent societies sub-series

Level

Item

Fonds

18

Series

3-6

Item

19

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[196-]

Physical Description

1 negative : b&w ; 20 x 26 cm

Scope and Content

Item is a group portrait of members of the Radomer Mutual Benefit Society Ladies' Auxiliary.

Subjects

Portraits, Group

Repro Restriction

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Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Gordon Mendly fonds

Events and organizations series

Benevolent societies sub-series

Level

Item

Fonds

18

Series

3-6

Item

17

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1960

Physical Description

1 negative : b&w ; 20 x 26 cm

Scope and Content

Item is a composite photograph of the executive members of the Radomer Mutual Benefit Society's Co-operative Credit Association. The Association was organized in 1925 and incorporated in 1929.

Repro Restriction

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Archival Descriptions

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Gordon Mendly fonds

Events and organizations series

Benevolent societies sub-series

Level

Item

Fonds

18

Series

3-6

Item

20

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1966

Physical Description

1 negative : b&w ; 20 x 26 cm

Scope and Content

Item is a group photograph of the Radomer Mutual Benefit Society Executive.

Subjects

Societies

Repro Restriction

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Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Gordon Mendly fonds

Events and organizations series

Benevolent societies sub-series

Level

Item

Fonds

18

Series

3-6

Item

25

Material Format

graphic material

Date

Oct. 1966

Physical Description

1 negative : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm

Scope and Content

Item is a group photograph of members of the Stashiver Young Men's Mutual Benefit Society seated on the stage in the Jewish Home for the Aged's auditorium. A representative of the society is presenting a cheque to a representative of the Home.

Notes

Also referred to as the Stashover Society.

Subjects

Societies

Repro Restriction

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Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Gordon Mendly fonds

Events and organizations series

Benevolent societies sub-series

Level

Item

Fonds

18

Series

3-6

Item

23

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1960

Physical Description

1 negative : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm

Scope and Content

Item is a group photograph of members of the Stashiver Ladies' Auxiliary behind a banquet table at their twenty-fifth anniversary dinner. The dinner was held at Murray House in Toronto.

Notes

Also referred to as the Stashover Society.

Subjects

Societies

Repro Restriction

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Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Gordon Mendly fonds

Events and organizations series

Benevolent societies sub-series

Level

Item

Fonds

18

Series

3-6

Item

24

Material Format

graphic material

Date

Apr. 1961

Physical Description

1 negative : b&w ; 20 x 26 cm

Scope and Content

Item is a group photograph of the officers of the Stashiver Young Men's Mutual Benefit Society.

Notes

Also known as the Stashover Society.

Subjects

Societies

Repro Restriction

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Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Gordon Mendly fonds

Events and organizations series

Benevolent societies sub-series

Level

Item

Fonds

18

Series

3-6

Item

26

Material Format

graphic material

Date

5 Jan. 1969

Physical Description

1 negative : b&w ; 6 x 6 cm

Scope and Content

Item is an image taken at a Warshaver banquet during the Israel Histadrut campaign. The image depicts four men standing at the podium, holding a cheque.

Subjects

Societies

Repro Restriction

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Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Gordon Mendly fonds

Events and organizations series

Benevolent societies sub-series

Level

Item

Fonds

18

Series

3-6

Item

27

Material Format

graphic material

Date

26 Jan. 1970

Physical Description

1 negative : b&w ; 6 x 6 cm

Scope and Content

Item is a photograph of the Warshaver Lodzer and Mutual Benefit Society officers seated behind a table. Mr. I. Cohen was president at the time of the photograph.

Subjects

Societies

Repro Restriction

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Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Protest activities sub-series

23rd anniversary of the execution of Soviet Jewish writers and intellectuals file

Level

Item

Fonds

17

Series

3-5

File

49

Item

1

Material Format

graphic material

Date

12 Aug. 1975

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm

Scope and Content

The following caption appears on verso: "23rd Anniversary of the Execution of the Soviet-Jewish Poets, Novelists and Artists. Tuesday, August 12, 1975. Youth Chapel, Beth Tzedec Synagogue, Toronto. Sam N. Filer, Chairman, Steering Committee for Soviet Jewry addressing the gathering." According to a Toronto Star article that appeared shortly after Filer's death, Filer was a judge and "legal icon" who had "helped persecuted Jewish citizens of the former Soviet Union."

Notes

Availability of other formats: Also available as a TIFF file and a JPEG file.

Name Access

Filer, Sam, 1935-2007

Subjects

Judges

Speeches, addresses, etc

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

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Protest activities sub-series

23rd anniversary of the execution of Soviet Jewish writers and intellectuals file

Level

Item

Fonds

17

Series

3-5

File

49

Item

2

Material Format

graphic material

Responsibility

Photograph by Gadi Hoz

Date

12 Aug. 1975

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm

Scope and Content

The following caption appears on verso: "23rd Anniversary of the Execution of the Soviet-Jewish Intellectuals, August 12, 1975 8:00pm, Beth Tzedec Synagogue Toronto, Ontario. Peretz Miransky addressing the gathering." Miransky was a Yiddish poet and writer of fables.

Notes

Physical description: Photographer's stamp on verso.

Availability of other formats: Also available as a TIFF file and a JPEG file.

Name Access

Miransky, Peretz

Subjects

Poets

Speeches, addresses, etc

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

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Protest activities sub-series

23rd anniversary of the execution of Soviet Jewish writers and intellectuals file

Level

Item

Fonds

17

Series

3-5

File

49

Item

3

Material Format

graphic material

Responsibility

Photograph by Gadi Hoz

Date

12 Aug. 1975

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm

Scope and Content

The following caption appears on verso: "23rd Anniversary of the Execution of the Soviet Jewish Intellectuals, August 12, 1975 8:00pm, Beth Tzedec Synagogue Toronto, Ontario. Prof. Lewis Feuer addressing the gathering." Feuer was an American sociologist. According to an obituary that appeared in the New York Times, his "career and prolific writings reflected his intellectual journey from Marxist orthodoxy to neoconservatism."

Notes

Physical description: Photographer's stamp on verso.

Availability of other formats: Also available as a TIFF file and a JPEG file.

Name Access

Feuer, Lewis S. (Lewis Samuel), 1912-2002

Subjects

Ex-communists

Sociologists

Speeches, addresses, etc

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

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Protest activities sub-series

23rd anniversary of the execution of Soviet Jewish writers and intellectuals file

Level

Item

Fonds

17

Series

3-5

File

49

Item

4

Material Format

graphic material

Responsibility

Photograph by Gadi Hoz

Date

12 Aug. 1975

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm

Scope and Content

The following caption appears on verso: "23rd Anniversary of the Execution of the Soviet-Jewish Intellectuals, August 12, 1975 8:00pm, Beth Tzedec Synagogue Toronto, Ontario. Israel Emiot, Yiddish Poet and Writer from Rochester, New York, addressing the gathering."

Notes

Physical description: Photographer's stamp on verso.

Availability of other formats: Also available as a TIFF file and a JPEG file.

Name Access

Emiot, Israel

Subjects

Poets, Yiddish

Speeches, addresses, etc

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

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Protest activities sub-series

23rd anniversary of the execution of Soviet Jewish writers and intellectuals file

Level

Item

Fonds

17

Series

3-5

File

49

Item

5

Material Format

graphic material

Responsibility

Photograph by T. Gordon Massecar

Date

1975

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 23 x 13 cm

Scope and Content

Item is a black-and-white photograph of Yiddish poet Israel Emiot at his desk. Emiot is surrounded by stacks of books, papers, and boxes.

Notes

Physical description: Photographer's stamp on verso.

Availability of other formats: Also available as a TIFF file and a JPEG file.

Name Access

Emiot, Israel

Subjects

Poets, Yiddish

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.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Protest activities sub-series

23rd anniversary of the execution of Soviet Jewish writers and intellectuals file

Level

Item

Fonds

17

Series

3-5

File

49

Item

6

Material Format

textual record

Date

18 Jul. 1975

Physical Description

1 memo

Scope and Content

Item is a memo sent to Sam N. Filer from Samuel Resnick regarding the commemoration set to take place on 12 August 1975. In the memo, Resnick informs Filer, "We have obtained as our main speaker Mr. Israel Emiot who presently resides in Rochester, New York."

Notes

Availability of other formats: Also available as a PDF/A file.

Name Access

Filer, Sam, 1935-2007

Resnick, Samuel

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.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Protest activities sub-series

23rd anniversary of the execution of Soviet Jewish writers and intellectuals file

Level

Item

Fonds

17

Series

3-5

File

49

Item

7

Material Format

textual record

Date

24 Jul. 1975

Physical Description

1 letter

Scope and Content

Item is a form letter from Sam Filer, chairman of the Steering Committee for Soviet Jewry. In the letter, which is intended for one or more rabbis, Filer informs the recipient that "the Toronto Jewish Community is planning to commemorate the 23rd Anniversary of the Execution of Soviet-Jewish Writers in 1952." Written near the top of the letter is a note: "Sent to Toronto Rabbis + Presidents of Synagogues."

Notes

Availability of other formats: Also available as a PDF/A file.

Name Access

Filer, Sam, 1935-2007

Subjects

Rabbis

Synagogue officers

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.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Protest activities sub-series

23rd anniversary of the execution of Soviet Jewish writers and intellectuals file

Level

Item

Fonds

17

Series

3-5

File

49

Item

8

Material Format

textual record

Date

24 Jul. 1975

Physical Description

1 letter

Scope and Content

Item is a form letter from Sam Filer, chairman of the Steering Committee for Soviet Jewry. In the letter, which is intended for one or more rabbis, Filer informs the recipient that "the Toronto Jewish Community is planning to commemorate the 23rd Anniversary of the Execution of Soviet-Jewish Writers in 1952."

Notes

Availability of other formats: Also available as a PDF/A file.

Name Access

Filer, Sam, 1935-2007

Subjects

Rabbis

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.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Protest activities sub-series

23rd anniversary of the execution of Soviet Jewish writers and intellectuals file

Level

Item

Fonds

17

Series

3-5

File

49

Item

9

Material Format

textual record

Date

1975

Physical Description

1 document

Scope and Content

Item is an introduction to an unknown work that is either about or written by Yiddish poet Israel Emiot. The item, which is six pages in length, provides a biography of the poet. On the first page, someone has written (in all capital letters), "You are free to condense this for a biography."

Notes

Availability of other formats: Also available as a PDF/A file.

Name Access

Emiot, Israel

Subjects

Poets, Yiddish

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.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Protest activities sub-series

23rd anniversary of the execution of Soviet Jewish writers and intellectuals file

Level

Item

Fonds

17

Series

3-5

File

49

Item

10

Material Format

textual record

Date

24 Jul. 1975

Physical Description

1 memo

Scope and Content

Item isa memo to Sam N. Filer from Sanuel Resnick regarding the commemoration to take place on 12 August 1975. In the memo, Resnick informs Filer that, "We have been fortunate (through the efforts of Joseph B. Salsberg) to obtain Dr. Lewis S. Feuer of the University of Toronto for our Commemoration evening."

Notes

Availability of other formats: Also available as a PDF/A file.

Name Access

Filer, Sam, 1935-2007

Resnick, Samuel

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.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Protest activities sub-series

23rd anniversary of the execution of Soviet Jewish writers and intellectuals file

Level

Item

Fonds

17

Series

3-5

File

49

Item

11

Material Format

textual record

Date

24 Jul. 1975

Physical Description

1 news release

Scope and Content

Item is a news release put out by Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region, dated 24 July 1975. In the news release, Sam Filer "announces the annual commemoration of the Anniversary of the Execution of the Soviet-Jewish Writers and Poets in Moscow in 1952." The commemoration was to be held on 12 August 1975 at Beth Tzedec Synagogue (1700 Bathurst Street).

Notes

Availability of other formats: Also available as a PDF/A file.

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.

Source

Archival Descriptions