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

152

Material Format

textual record

Date

1988

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File contains a report, background information, press sheet and event itinerary.

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

1

Material Format

textual record

Date

Aug. 1967

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of an informative essay concerning the fifteenth anniversary of the 12 August 1967 execution of Soviet Jewish writers. This essay was prepared by the American Jewish Conference on Soviet Jewry, an organization based in New York City.

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

14

Material Format

textual record

Date

23 Mar. 1972-12 Sept. 1972

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of correspondence, promotional materials and articles concerning the commemorative demonstration held in Toronto on 12 Aug. 1972.

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

26

Material Format

textual record

graphic material

Date

10 July 1973-12 Sept. 1973

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

2 photographs : b&w ; 13 x 17 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of correspondence, a report, an agenda of the planning meeting, promotional materials and articles concerning the commemorative demonstration held in Toronto on 13 Aug. 1973. The file also includes several photographs of the event.

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

36

Material Format

textual record

graphic material

Date

July 1974-Aug. 1974

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

4 photographs : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of correspondence, programmes and articles concerning the commemorative demonstration held in Toronto on 12 August 1974 at Associated Hebrew Skills. The file also includes photographs of the event. Individuals identified in the photos include Milton Harris; S. M. Harris, QC; Nathan O. Hurwich; David E. Newman, Q.C.; S.L. Shneiderman; J. B. Salsberg; Sam Blatt; Susan Paul, York University. The guest speaker for this event was S. L. Shneiderman, a columnist for the Jewish Daily Forward in New York City.

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

49

Material Format

textual record

graphic material

Date

1975

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

5 photographs : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm or smaller

Scope and Content

File contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, news releases and programmes of the 12 August annual protest. Also included are a number of short biographical essays concerning the speakers at the event and photographs of these speakers, including the Yiddish poet Israel Emiot, who visited from Rochester, New York, to speak at the event.

Notes

Availability of other formats: Digitized material.

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

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.

Notes

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

Name Access

Satok, David

Subjects

Anniversaries

Authors

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

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

3-5

File

61

Material Format

textual record

Date

June 1976-Aug. 1976

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File contains correspondence, news releases, biographical information and programmes concerning the 12 Aug. annual commemoration. Guest readers included Peretz Miransky, a Toronto area poet.

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

71

Item

1-2

Material Format

textual record

graphic material

Date

May 1977-Sep. 1977

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

4 photographs : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm

Scope and Content

File contains correspondence, photographs, news releases, fact sheets, and programmes concerning the annual commemoration held on 11 August 1977. Guest readers included Peretz Miransky, a Toronto area poet, and Mordechai Husid from Montreal. File also contains notes and notices in Hebrew.

Notes

Photographer unknown.

Name Access

Husid, Mordechai

Miransky, Peretz

Subjects

Poets

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

97

Material Format

textual record

Date

June 1980-Aug. 1980

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File contains correspondence, news releases, fact sheets and programmes concerning the annual commemoration held on 13 Aug. 1980.

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

122

Material Format

textual record

Date

15 Aug. 1983

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File contains a programme from the annual commemoration.

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

127

Material Format

textual record

Date

May 1984-Aug. 1984

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File contains a programme, correspondence and notices from the annual commemoration held 13 Aug. 1984 in Toronto.

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

139

Material Format

textual record

Date

July 1986-Aug. 1986

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File contains a programme, correspondence and notices related to the annual commemoration held 12 Aug. 1986 in Toronto.

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

96

Material Format

textual record

Date

May 1980-July 1980

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File contains news releases, clippings and programmes related to the third annual summer vigil held on 11 and 12 June 1980 at Nathan Phillips Square in Toronto.

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

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

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

File

Fonds

17

Series

3-5

File

3

Material Format

textual record

Date

[197-?]

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of an undated list of the synagogue's activities for the Soviet Jewry cause.

Name Access

Beth Tikvah Synagogue (Toronto, Ont.)

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

121

Material Format

textual record

Date

July 1983-Sept. 1983

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File contains programme, notices and correspondence concerning the photographic exhibition at Beth Tzedec Synagogue in Toronto.

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

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."

Notes

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

Name Access

Canadian Jewish Congress

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

30

Material Format

textual record

Date

22 Aug. 1975

Physical Description

1 article

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

Part Of

National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds

Photographs and audio-visual material series

Audio cassettes file

Level

Item

Fonds

38

Series

8

File

11

Item

13

Material Format

sound recording

Date

1981

Physical Description

1 audio cassette

Scope and Content

Item is an audio cassette related to an education session on learning disabilities at the Conference on the Jewish Disabled. Speaking on tape are Rabbi I. Witty (Chairman), Rabbi Ebstein from New York, Mrs. R Fleishman and Dr. Hillel Goelman.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds

Photographs and audio-visual material series

Audio cassettes file

Level

Item

Fonds

38

Series

8

File

11

Item

14

Material Format

sound recording

Date

1981

Physical Description

1 audio cassette

Scope and Content

Item is an audio cassette discussing social services at the Conference on the Jewish Disabled, with R. Shriar and others.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds

Photographs and audio-visual material series

Audio cassettes file

Level

Item

Fonds

38

Series

8

File

11

Item

15

Material Format

sound recording

Date

1981

Physical Description

1 audio cassette

Scope and Content

Item is an audio cassette discussing education at the Conference on the Jewish Disabled.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds

Photographs and audio-visual material series

Audio cassettes file

Level

Item

Fonds

38

Series

8

File

11

Item

16

Material Format

sound recording

Date

1981

Physical Description

1 audio cassette

Scope and Content

Item is an audio cassette of Ernie Ginsler giving the keynote speech at the Conference on the Jewish Disabled.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds

Photographs and audio-visual material series

Audio cassettes file

Level

Item

Fonds

38

Series

8

File

11

Item

19

Material Format

sound recording

Date

1981

Physical Description

1 audio cassette

Scope and Content

Item is an audio cassette recording of the religion session at the Conference on the Jewish Disabled.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds

Photographs and audio-visual material series

Audio cassettes file

Level

Item

Fonds

38

Series

8

File

11

Item

22

Material Format

sound recording

Date

25 Nov. 1981

Physical Description

1 audio cassette

Scope and Content

Item is an audio cassette recording of the religion session, with Felder and Rose as speakers, at the Conference on the Jewish Disabled.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds

Photographs and audio-visual material series

Audio cassettes file

Level

Item

Fonds

38

Series

8

File

11

Item

23

Material Format

sound recording

Date

25 Nov. 1981

Physical Description

1 audio cassette

Scope and Content

Item is an audio cassette recording of the morning plenary address by Dr. Jerry Cooper and Ron Goldman, at the Conference on the Jewish Disabled.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds

Photographs and audio-visual material series

Audio cassettes file

Level

Item

Fonds

38

Series

8

File

11

Item

24

Material Format

sound recording

Date

1981

Physical Description

1 audio cassette

Scope and Content

Item is an audio cassette related to various reports on sessions at the Conference on the Jewish Disabled.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds

Photographs and audio-visual material series

Audio cassettes file

Level

Item

Fonds

38

Series

8

File

11

Item

20

Material Format

sound recording

Date

1981

Physical Description

1 audio cassette

Scope and Content

Item is an audio cassette recording of the social and recreation session at the Conference on the Jewish Disabled (tape 1 of 2).

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds

Photographs and audio-visual material series

Audio cassettes file

Level

Item

Fonds

38

Series

8

File

11

Item

21

Material Format

sound recording

Date

1981

Physical Description

1 audio cassette

Scope and Content

Item is an audio cassette recording of the social and recreation session at the Conference on the Jewish Disabled (tape 2 of 2).

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

99

Material Format

textual record

Date

Oct. 1980-Dec. 1980

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File contains correspondence, news releases, fact sheets and programme details concerning a conference organized by the Ontario region of the Canadian Committee for Soviet Jewry held on 6 and 7 Dec. 1980 in Toronto.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds

Toronto Section series

Service Portfolio sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

38

Series

7-11

File

9

Material Format

textual record

Date

[196-?]-1973

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of a newsletter, and a leaflet listing its purpose and by-laws, published by Co-ordinated Services to the Jewish Elderly.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds

Toronto Section series

Service Portfolio sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

38

Series

7-11

File

12

Material Format

textual record

Date

1970-1973

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of a binder given to volunteers. Included is a Tentative Training Program for Potential Trainees as Friendly Visitors, JFCS pamphlet, Friendly Visiting Services Follow-Up form, Guidlines for Weekly Volunteer Report form, Intake form, Service Evaluation form, and other information.

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

109

Material Format

textual record

Date

May 1981-June 1981

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of a copy of a diary and various notes concerning a visit to the U.S.S.R. and the doctor's observations there.

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

72

Material Format

textual record

Date

26 June 1977

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File contains a typed address given to the Executive Committee of the National Jewish Community Relations Advisory Council.

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

69

Material Format

textual record

Date

Mar. 1977

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File contains a notice and program notes for an emergency meeting held on 30 Mar 1977 at Shaarei Shomayim Synagogue.

Name Access

Shaarei Shomayim Congregation (Toronto, Ont.)

Subjects

Antisemitism--Soviet Union

Places

Toronto (Ont.)

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds

Toronto Section series

Executive sub-series

Level

Sub-series

Fonds

38

Series

7-2

Material Format

textual record

graphic material

Date

1932-2002

Physical Description

25 cm of textual records

61 photographs

Admin History/Bio

Toronto Section's executive was composed of the president and all other elected officers, plus branch and committee chairmen. They were responsible for planning and carrying out council's programs and activities.

Scope and Content

Sub-series consists of sets of Toronto Section's annual reports and exectuive meeting minutes, as well as executive and branch lists, photographs, and annual meeting programs.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds

Toronto Section series

Executive sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

38

Series

7-2

File

10

Material Format

textual record

Date

1957-1962

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of executive and board meeting minutes of the Toronto Section.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds

Toronto Section series

Executive sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

38

Series

7-2

File

11

Material Format

textual record

Date

1963-1964

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of executive meeting minutes of the Toronto Section, where Mrs. B. Berlin, Dr. R. Gerstein, or Mrs. B Morris presided.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds

Toronto Section series

Executive sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

38

Series

7-2

File

12

Material Format

textual record

Date

1965

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of executive meeting minutes, of the Toronto Section, where Mrs. B. Morris or Mrs. I. Appleby presided, and of the Volunteer Service Department where Mrs. A. Rosenthal presided.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds

Toronto Section series

Executive sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

38

Series

7-2

File

13

Material Format

textual record

Date

1966-1968

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of executive meeting minutes of the Toronto Section where Mrs. I. Appleby or Mrs. S. Harrison presided.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds

Toronto Section series

Executive sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

38

Series

7-2

File

14

Material Format

textual record

Date

1969-1972

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of executive meeting minutes of the Toronto Section.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds

Toronto Section series

Executive sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

38

Series

7-2

File

15

Material Format

textual record

Date

1973-1974

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of executive meeting minutes of the Toronto Section with Helen Marr, Gloia Strom or Rikki Wexler presiding.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds

Toronto Section series

Executive sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

38

Series

7-2

File

16

Material Format

textual record

Date

1975-1976

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of executive meeting minutes of the Toronto Section with Helen Marr, Barbara Berg, Faye Kushnir or Gloria Roden presiding.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds

Toronto Section series

Executive sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

38

Series

7-2

File

17

Material Format

textual record

Date

1977-1979

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of executive meeting minutes of the Toronto Section with Lorraine Bramson, Gloria Roden, Edith Sobel, Joy Newton or Bayla Shaul presiding.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds

Toronto Section series

Executive sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

38

Series

7-2

File

18

Material Format

textual record

Date

1981-1986

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of executive meeting minutes of the Toronto Section with Helen Bossin, Patricia Starr or Nita Goldband presiding.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds

Toronto Section series

Executive sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

38

Series

7-2

File

19

Material Format

textual record

Date

1990-1999

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of executive meeting minutes of the Toronto Section with Gita Arnold or Barbara Greenglass presiding.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds

Toronto Section series

Executive sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

38

Series

7-2

File

4

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1983-1987

Physical Description

50 photographs : b&w and col. (28 negatives) ; 18 x 13 cm or smaller

Scope and Content

File consists of photographs and negatives of members of the Toronto Section Executive Committee.

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

145

Material Format

textual record

Date

Oct. 1987

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File contains a brochure and general information packet related to the exhibition of children's paintings at North York Central Library

Source

Archival Descriptions