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48

Series

1-1

File

86

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Date

1951-1953

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48

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87

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Date

1956-1960

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88

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1957-1958

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89

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1950-1953

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1957-1958

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91

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1950

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92

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1953-1978

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48

Series

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93

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Date

1970-1977

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Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care fonds

Women's Auxiliary series

Programs and services sub-series

Baycrest Library file

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Item

Fonds

14

Series

4-6

File

1

Item

1

Material Format

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Date

[ca. 1957]

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1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 12 cm

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Day Care, arts and crafts file

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Fonds

14

Series

4-6

File

3

Item

2

Material Format

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Date

1979

Physical Description

1 photograph (contact sheet) : b&w ; 6 x 6 cm

Admin History/Bio

William Silver entered the Jewish Home for the Aged in 1976. Mr. Silver was born around 1890 and had worked in Canada's garment industry. He was taken with the arts and crafts activities at Baycrest and spent three hours every day creating his mosaic tile plaques, which were in high demand by the public. Mr. Silver was also active in the Home's Toastmaster's Group, where residents delivered presentations on topics of their interest.

Notes

Photograph is by Plum Studios.

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Fonds

14

Series

4-6

File

3

Item

1

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Date

[ca. 1963]

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Fonds

14

Series

4-6

File

19

Item

1

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Date

16 Nov. 1962

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm

Notes

Photograph is by Park Lane Studio.

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14

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19

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2

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Date

16 Nov. 1962

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm

Notes

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14

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4-6

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19

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3

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Date

16 Nov. 1962

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm

Scope and Content

Identified seated at the head table is (left to right): [?], Sophie Mandel, and Rose Saltzman.

Notes

Photograph is by Park Lane Studio.

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14

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4-6

File

19

Item

4

Material Format

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Date

16 Nov. 1962

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm

Notes

Photograph is by Park Lane Studio.

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14

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File

20

Item

1

Material Format

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Date

17 May 1963

Physical Description

1 photograph : col. ; 8 x 12 cm

Scope and Content

Identified is (left to right): Mrs. Wallensky (volunteer), Ivy Krehm (Director of Recreation Services), Blume Polevoy (resident), Mrs. Kubas (volunteer) and Mrs. Fluxgold (volunteer).

Notes

Photographer unknown.

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14

Series

4-6

File

20

Item

2

Material Format

graphic material

Date

17 May 1963

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm

Notes

Photograph is by Park Lane Studio.

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Fonds

14

Series

4-6

File

20

Item

3

Material Format

graphic material

Date

17 May 1963

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm

Notes

Photograph is by Park Lane Studio.

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14

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20

Item

4

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Date

17 May 1963

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm

Notes

Photograph is by Park Lane Studio.

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14

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20

Item

5

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graphic material

Date

17 May 1963

Physical Description

1 photograph : col. ; 9 x 12 cm

Scope and Content

Identified seated at the table is (left to right): [?], Sophie Mandel, and Rose Saltzman. The models are Molly Fluxgold (wheelchair) and her husband Louis Fluxgold.

Notes

Photograph is by Park Lane Studio.

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14

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20

Item

6

Material Format

graphic material

Date

17 May 1963

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm

Notes

Photograph is by Park Lane Studio.

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Concert with the Franks file

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Fonds

14

Series

4-6

File

27

Item

1

Material Format

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Date

[ca. 1963]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm

Scope and Content

Identified in the photograph is George Frank (holding the microphone) and Phyl Goldner (dancing with the resident).

Notes

Photograph is by the Toronto Star.

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Women's Auxiliary series

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Concert with the Franks file

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Fonds

14

Series

4-6

File

27

Item

2

Material Format

graphic material

Date

June 1963

Physical Description

1 photograph : col. ; 8 x 12 cm

Scope and Content

The Franks' received the citation in honour of their work as volunteers.

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Snack bar file

Level

Item

Fonds

14

Series

4-6

File

38

Item

1

Material Format

graphic material

Date

Nov. 1974

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm

Scope and Content

Identified is (left to right): Walter Lyons (Administrator of the Jewish Home for the Aged), Paula Katz, Blanche Korn, Leona Hurwitz, Shirley Resnick, and Ida Goldberg.

Notes

Photographer unknown.

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Beauty Shop file

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Fonds

14

Series

4-6

File

40

Item

1

Material Format

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Date

1978

Physical Description

1 photograph : col. ; 9 x 13 cm

Notes

Photographer unknown.

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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."

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Name Access

Filer, Sam, 1935-2007

Subjects

Judges

Speeches, addresses, etc

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Places

Toronto (Ont.)

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Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Protest activities sub-series

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

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Item

Fonds

17

Series

3-5

File

49

Item

2

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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.

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Name Access

Miransky, Peretz

Subjects

Poets

Speeches, addresses, etc

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Places

Toronto (Ont.)

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Committee for Soviet Jewry series

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

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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.

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Name Access

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

Subjects

Ex-communists

Sociologists

Speeches, addresses, etc

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Places

Toronto (Ont.)

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Committee for Soviet Jewry series

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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.

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Name Access

Emiot, Israel

Subjects

Poets, Yiddish

Speeches, addresses, etc

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Places

Toronto (Ont.)

Source

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Committee for Soviet Jewry series

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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.

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Name Access

Emiot, Israel

Subjects

Poets, Yiddish

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Committee for Soviet Jewry series

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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."

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Name Access

Filer, Sam, 1935-2007

Resnick, Samuel

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Committee for Soviet Jewry series

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

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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."

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Filer, Sam, 1935-2007

Subjects

Rabbis

Synagogue officers

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

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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."

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Name Access

Filer, Sam, 1935-2007

Subjects

Rabbis

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Committee for Soviet Jewry series

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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."

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Name Access

Emiot, Israel

Subjects

Poets, Yiddish

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Committee for Soviet Jewry series

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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."

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Name Access

Filer, Sam, 1935-2007

Resnick, Samuel

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Committee for Soviet Jewry series

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

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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).

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

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Item

Fonds

17

Series

3-5

File

49

Item

12

Material Format

textual record

Date

31 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 dated 31 July 1975, Filer invites the recipient "to participate in the annual commemoration" of what he calls "a most important date in the history of Soviet Jews [12 August 1952]."

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Name Access

Filer, Sam, 1935-2007

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Committee for Soviet Jewry series

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

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Item

Fonds

17

Series

3-5

File

49

Item

13

Material Format

textual record

Date

12 Aug. 1975

Physical Description

1 programme

Scope and Content

Item is a programme for a community assembly titled the 23rd Anniversary of the Execution of the Soviet Jewish Poets, Novelists and Artists. The community assembly took place at the youth chapel at Beth Tzedec Synagogue (1700 Bathurst Street). The programme lists the following speakers: Sam Filer, chairman, Steering Committee for Soviet Jewry; Joseph B. Salsberg, chairman, Committee for Yiddish; Milton E. Harris, chairman, Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region; Peretz Miransky, Yiddish poet; Lewis Feuer, professor of sociology and philosophy, University of Toronto; Israel Emiot, poet and essayist; and David I. Satok, chairman, Canadian Committee for Soviet Jewry.

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Name Access

Emiot, Israel

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

Filer, Sam, 1935-2007

Harris, Milton, 1927-2005

Miransky, Peretz

Salsberg, J. B.,1902-1998

Satok, David

Subjects

Anniversaries

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Places

Bathurst Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Source

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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

14

Material Format

textual record

Date

1975

Notes

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Committee for Soviet Jewry series

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

Level

Item

Fonds

17

Series

3-5

File

49

Item

15

Material Format

textual record

Date

1975

Notes

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Committee for Soviet Jewry series

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

Level

Item

Fonds

17

Series

3-5

File

49

Item

16

Material Format

textual record

Date

1975

Physical Description

1 speech

Scope and Content

Item appears to be a speech written for David Satok for the occasion of the twenty-third anniversary of "the execution of the Soviet Jewish poets, novelists and artists." The speech deals principally with the situation of Jews in the Soviet Union.

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Name Access

Satok, David

Subjects

Anniversaries

Authors

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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

17

Material Format

textual record

Date

5 Aug. 1975

Physical Description

1 letter

Scope and Content

Item is a letter to Sam Filer, chairman of the Steering Committee for Soviet Jewry, from Ann Steindel, executive assistant at the Canadian Jewish Congress. In the letter, which is dated 5 August 1975, Steindel informs Filer that "we [Canadian Jewish Congress?] have been unable to arrange any activity with regard to commemoration of noted Jewish writers and intellectuals in Moscow in 1952."

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Filer, Sam, 1935-2007

Steindel, Ann, 1910-1991

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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

18

Material Format

textual record

Date

5 Aug. 1975

Physical Description

1 letter

Scope and Content

Item is a letter to Sam Filer, chairman of the Steering Committee for Soviet Jewry, from William Stern, executive director of the Canadian Zionist Federation. In the letter, which is dated 5 August 1975, Stern informs Filer, "I will be unable to attend your meeting as I will be in Israel."

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Filer, Sam, 1935-2007

Stern, William, 1921-2007

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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

19

Material Format

textual record

Date

28 Jul. 1975

Physical Description

1 letter

Scope and Content

Item is a letter to Samuel Resnick, assistant director of the Canadian Jewish Congress, from Israel Emiot, author-in-residence at the Jewish Community Center of Greater Rochester. In the letter, which is dated 28 July 1975, Emiot informs Resnick of his plans as they relate to "my coming event dedicated to the executed Jewish writers in Russia."

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Emiot, Israel

Resnick, Samuel

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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

20

Material Format

textual record

Date

22 Jul. 1975

Physical Description

1 letter

Scope and Content

Item is a letter to Peretz Miransky from Samuel Resnick, assistant executive director of the Canadian Jewish Congress. In the letter, which is dated 22 July 1975, Resnick informs Miransky of the time and place of "our annual commemoration on August 12."

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Miransky, Peretz

Resnick, Samuel

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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

21

Material Format

textual record

Date

1975

Physical Description

1 document

Notes

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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

22

Material Format

textual record

Date

1975

Physical Description

1 document

Notes

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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

23

Material Format

textual record

Date

1975

Physical Description

1 document

Notes

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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

24

Material Format

textual record

Date

[1975?]

Physical Description

1 biography

Scope and Content

Item is a three-page biography of Russian-Jewish poet Peretz Markish (1895–1952). Markish wrote predominantly in Yiddish. Markish was shot and killed alongside other Jewish writers during the Night of the Murdered Poets in August 1952.

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Markish, Peretz, 1895-1952

Subjects

Poets, Yiddish

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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

25

Material Format

textual record

Date

1975

Physical Description

1 press release

Scope and Content

Item is a press release from the Canadian Jewish Congress regarding the commemoration of the twentieth anniversary of the death of twenty-four Jewish writers. The press release notes, "Coupled with the commemoration of this tragic historic date is the demand by Canadian Jewry that Soviet Jewry be permitted the right to emigrate, an elementary principle of human rights as guaranteed by the United Nations Charter on Human Rights."

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Canadian Jewish Congress

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