Accession Number

1977-11-1

Material Format

textual record

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records (1 vol.)

Date

1953-1956

Scope and Content

Accession consists of one bound register documenting the students of the Toronto Hebrew Free School (Brunswick Talmud Torah) in Toronto from 1953 to 1956.

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MG2G1E

Subjects

Schools

Places

Toronto (Ont.)

Brunswick Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)

Source

Archival Accessions

Level

Item

Item

1447

Material Format

graphic material

Date

3 Jan. 1958

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w

Name Access

Zagon, Rabbi Zoltan

Donsky, Mr. H.

Hungarian-Jewish Congregation

Subjects

Rabbis

Talmud Torah (Judaism)

Places

Brunswick Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1977-8-1

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

3411

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1938

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w

Scope and Content

Many prominent individuals are shown in this photograph, with names written on the bottom.

Name Access

Jewish National Fund

United Jewish Appeal

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Zionism

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

Beverley Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1982-11-3

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

1545

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1948]

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Name Access

Apter Synagogue

Gary, Ethel

Halter, Jack

Zimmerman, Rabbi M.

Subjects

Weddings

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

Beverley Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1978-11-1

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

3872

Material Format

graphic material

Date

31 August, 1935

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w

Scope and Content

Identified in this photograph are: David Newman; Jack Burke.

For identification, see accession record.

Name Access

Burke, Jack

Newman, David

Young Judaea

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Portraits, Group

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

Beverley Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1984-1-8

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

3760

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1916]

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm

Scope and Content

Two copy photographs of a Folk Shule, probably on Beverley Street, Toronto. Sadie Sorosky (Roebuck) is in the front row, second from right.

Notes

See also: photos #3757, #3758, and #3759.

Name Access

Sorosky, Sadie

Subjects

Children

Education

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

Beverley Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1985-5-4

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

2858-2864

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1979

Physical Description

7 slides

Notes

Original by Simpson Bros., Toronto.

Name Access

Canadian Jewish Congress. Ontario Region

Toronto Jewish Congress

Subjects

Archives

Places

Beverley Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1981-2-9

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

4036

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1942

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Name Access

Yeshivah Torath Chaim Theological Seminary of Canada

Subjects

Dinners and dining

Posters

Yeshivas

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

Brunswick Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1986-3-1

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

3727

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1942

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Scope and Content

Probable location is on Beverley Street.

Notes

For identification, see photo file.

Subjects

Graduation (School)

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

Beverley Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1985-1-4

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

1306

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[1906 or 1907]

Physical Description

1 photograph: b&w (1 negative)

Scope and Content

Photograph of a domestic science class at Lord Dufferin School on Berkeley St. Second from the left in the front row is Mattie Levi.

Name Access

Levi, Mattie

Lord Dufferin School

Subjects

Children

Education

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

Beverley Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1977-5-7

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

1449

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1958

Physical Description

1 photograph

Scope and Content

The children pictured are refugees of the Hungarian revolution. They are receiving the first Jewish education of their lives.

Name Access

Brunswick Avenue Talmud Torah

Hungarian Jewish Congregation

Subjects

Children

Hanukkah

Refugees

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

Brunswick Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1977-8-1

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

1450

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1958

Physical Description

1 photograph

Subjects

Hanukkah

Parties

Places

Brunswick Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1977-8-1

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

1390

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1974

Physical Description

1 slide : col.

Name Access

Jewish Immigrant Aid Services

Subjects

Signs and signboards

Places

Beverley Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Gordon Melamed fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

7

Item

12

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1930

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 12 x 18 cm and 10 x 12 cm

Scope and Content

Item is a photograph of the Brunswick Avenue Talmud Torah first graduating class.

Front row seated on floor, left to right: Jack (Jacob) Sacks (Sachovitz); [unidentified - killed in WWII?]

Front row, seated on chairs, left to right: Shoshana Dobushin in Hashomer Hatzair uniform (her father was a Jewish bookbinder on Harbord Street); Florence Hurwitz (lived on Wells Hill); Ida Greenberg (family was from Romania); Moshe Frank; Sadie Kanowitch; Goldie Sacks (sister of Jack); Bea Swartz (Rifka) (married Shamai Ogden; borrowed Aunt Frances Shafer's clothes to take photo. The Shafers came from Fort William in the 1920s and lived on Palmerston Blvd).

Second row, standing, left to right: Helen Peltz; [? Torno]; Miriam Parl; Lillian Swartz (sister to Bea); [unknown]; Bessie Melamed (sister to Gordon and Lily Hedich. The family had ten girls and one boy); Miriam Perl.

Back row, standing, left to right: Archie Shulman (lived at Brunswick and Harbord); [unknown]; Abraham Joel Zeldin (his father was chazan. They lived on Euclid Ave.); [Ephraim ?]; [Brother to blonde boy in front row on right (perhaps also killed in WWII)]; [? Fine]; Gordon Donsky.

Notes

Identified by Beatrice Swartz Ogden, 19 April 1995.

Name Access

Dobushin, Shoshana

Donsky, Gordon

Fine

Frank, Moshe

Greenberg, Ida

Hurwitz, Florence

Kanowitch, Sadie

Melamed, Bessie

Ogden, Shamai

Parl, Miriam

Peltz, Helen

Perl, Miriam

Sacks, Goldie

Sacks, Jacob

Shafer, Frances

Shulman, Archie

Swartz, Beatrice

Swartz, Lillian

Toronto Talmud Torah

Torno

Zeldin

Subjects

Students

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

Brunswick Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)

Source

Archival Descriptions