- Accession Number
- 2016-5-13
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2016-5-13
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 55 photographs : b&w ; 11 x 13 cm
- Date
- 1962
- Scope and Content
- Accession consists of photographs documenting a United Jewish Appeal Young Leadership Mission to Israel in 1962. Identified individuals include Morris Adams, Moe Emer, Paul Baer (the group's guide), Bernie Persiko, Barney Barenholtz, Jeff Cohen, Harvey Wolfe, Albert Mandel, Gerry Halpert, Stan Paulin, Wayne Tanenbaum, Bill Stern, and Murray Rumack.
- Images show the group participating in various tours and visiting sites such as the Gadna training camp for teenagers, Israeli Air Force and naval bases, King Solomon's Mines, Yad Vashem, the Herzl memorial, a children's home, the Negev and Galilee, the Timma Copper Mines, the town of Acre, sitting in on an Ulpan Hebrew class for new immigrants, visiting sites of industry, greeting new aliyot disembarking at dock, and meeting with dignitaries and Israeli officials, such as Shimon Peres, Moshe Sharett, Levi Eshkol, and various military generals.
- Use Conditions
- Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the Archives to obtain permission prior to use.
- Descriptive Notes
- RELATED MATERIAL NOTE: See fonds 33, series 4 for additional photographs of this same trip.
- Subjects
- Israel
- Travel
- Name Access
- Adams, Morris
- United Jewish Welfare Fund (Toronto, Ont.)
- United Jewish Appeal (Toronto, Ont.)
- Places
- Israel
- Source
- Archival Accessions
