- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 3163
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 3163
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [ca. 1904]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col.
- Admin History/Bio
- The University Synagogue was located at 151 University Avenue at the north-east corner of Elm Street. It was founded in 1883 and about three years later they bought a former Methodist Church. It was the immediate ancestor of Goel Tzedec Synagogue located further down University Avenue at 77-81 and then later 93 University Avenue, below Dundas Street.
- Notes
- Photograph printed from slide.
- Name Access
- Goel Tzedec Synagogue (Toronto, Ont.)
- University Avenue Synagogue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Subjects
- Architecture
- Synagogues
- 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
- St. John's Ward (Toronto, Ont.)
- University Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 1769
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 1769
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [ca. 1955]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph
- Name Access
- Goel Tzedec Synagogue (Toronto, Ont.)
- University Avenue Synagogue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Subjects
- Architecture
- Synagogues
- Places
- University Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1979-9-41
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 1770
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 1770
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [ca. 1955]
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : (1 negative) ; 21 x 26 cm or smaller
- Name Access
- Goel Tzedec Synagogue (Toronto, Ont.)
- University Avenue Synagogue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Subjects
- Architecture
- Synagogues
- Places
- University Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1979-9-41
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 1874
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 1874
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1929
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)
- Admin History/Bio
- The teacher was Mark Zimmerman.
- Name Access
- Goel Tzedec Synagogue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Beth Midrash Hagadol Synagogue
- Zimmerman, Mark
- Subjects
- College 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
- University Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1980-1-11
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 1876
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 1876
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1932
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)
- Scope and Content
- Identified in this photograph, pictured left to right, are: Israel Gang; Roy Shapiro; Rabbi Samuel Sachs; [unknown]; David Siegel; Sarah Siegel; Mark Zimmerman; [unknown]; [unknown]; [Carl or Murray] Keyfetz.
- This photograph was taken looking north on University Avenue.
- Notes
- Photo is the same as photo 3917.
- Name Access
- Gang, Israel
- Goel Tzedec Synagogue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Keyfetz, Murray
- Sachs, Samuel, Rabbi
- Shapiro, Dave
- Siegel, David
- Siegel, Sarah
- Zimmerman, Mark
- Subjects
- Synagogues
- 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
- University Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1980-1-11
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 2451
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 2451
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [between 1950 and 1955]
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : (1 negative) ; 21 x 26 cm or smaller
- Name Access
- Goel Tzedec Synagogue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Beth Midrash Hagadol Synagogue
- Subjects
- Architecture
- Synagogues
- Places
- University Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1980-12-12
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 4068
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 4068
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [between 1930 and 1939]
- Physical Description
- 1 postcard : col.
- Name Access
- Beth Midrash Hagadol Synagogue
- Goel Tzedec Synagogue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Subjects
- Architecture
- Streets
- Synagogues
- 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
- University Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1979-12-5
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 1723
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 1723
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1916
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : (1 negative)
- Admin History/Bio
- Hyman James was the son of Yuda and Esther James. He lived at 327 Palmerston Blvd. and he ran the Men's Clothing Manufacturing Company and later H. James and Company with his brother Philip. He married Augusta (Gussie) Rumm on February 22nd, 1916 at the University Avenue Synagogue. He was 33 years old at the time and she was 18. Her parents were Joseph and Rebecca Rumm. Hyman died at the age of 50 in 1933 due to accidental poisoning.
- Scope and Content
- Item is a wedding photograph of Hyman James and Augusta Rumm. It was taken at the University Avenue Synagogue where they were married. Augusta (Gussie) is located in the second row in the centre with the white hat and Hyman is on her left.
- Notes
- Original photo by Galbraith.
- Name Access
- Goel Tzedec Synagogue (Toronto, Ont.)
- James, Hyman
- Rumm, Augusta
- Rumm, Gussie
- University Avenue Synagogue (Toronto, Ont.)
- 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
- University Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1979-4-2
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 471-472
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 471-472
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1947
- Physical Description
- 4 photographs : (2 negatives)
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of a wedding at the University Avenue Synagogue in Toronto
- Name Access
- Goel Tzedec Synagogue (Toronto, Ont.)
- University Avenue Synagogue (Toronto, Ont.)
- 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
- University Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- Acquired April 22, 1975.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 1883
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 1883
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 5 Aug. 1934
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 26 x 58 cm
- Scope and Content
- Item is a panoramic photograph of veterans and synagogue members standing in front of Goel Tzedec Synagogue, University Avenue, Toronto to mark the consecration and dedication of branch banners and flags
- Name Access
- Royal Canadian Legion
- Allenby, Viscount
- Subjects
- Dedication services
- 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.
- Related Material
- See Fonds 74
- Places
- University Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1974-006
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 448-449
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 448-449
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1927
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w ; 9 x 7 cm
- Scope and Content
- Item is photographs of Ida Strauss in guides uniform on steps of University Avenue Synagogue, Toronto. In one photo she is holding two flags - a Union Jack and a 69th Toronto Guides flag.
- Notes
- Remnants of black paper backing from original placement in album (?).
- Name Access
- Goel Tzedec Synagogue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Strauss, Ida
- University Avenue Synagogue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Subjects
- Girl Guides
- 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
- University Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- Acquired April 7, 1975.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 557
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 557
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1910
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of Albert Fine (on right) and another man in Fine's store in Toronto.
- Name Access
- Fine, Albert
- Subjects
- Stores, Retail
- 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
- Queen Street West (Toronto, Ont.)
- University Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1977-2-2
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 3678
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 3678
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [ca.1960]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph
- Name Access
- Mount Sinai Hospital (Toronto, Ont.)
- Subjects
- Hospitals
- Places
- University Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1983-5-2
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 3680
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 3680
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 26 Oct. 1975
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph
- Name Access
- Mount Sinai Hospital (Toronto, Ont.)
- Subjects
- Synagogue dedication services
- Places
- University Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1983-5-2
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 3675
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 3675
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 26 Jun. 1973
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph
- Name Access
- Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926-
- Mount Sinai Hospital (Toronto, Ont.)
- Philip, Prince, consort of Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1921-
- Subjects
- Heads of state
- Hospitals
- Lawyers
- Places
- University Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1983-5-2
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 3669
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 3669
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 26 Oct. 1975
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph
- Admin History/Bio
- Rabbi Sheldon Steinberg, who assumed the role of rabbi for the Kiever after Rabbi Langner’s death, also contributed greatly to the religious identity of the Jewish community. He co-founded the She’arim day school, was Director of Chaplaincy Services at Jewish Family and Child Services, acted as Chaplain for Jails and Asylums, and was the Chaplain for Mount Sinai Hospital. He was renowned for his respect, concern, and compassion for those in unfortunate situations.
- Name Access
- Steinberg, Sheldon
- Subjects
- Hospitals
- Rabbis
- Synagogue dedication services
- Places
- University Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1983-5-2
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 1465
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 1465
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [ca. 1976]
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : (1 negative)
- Name Access
- Mount Sinai Hospital (Toronto, Ont.)
- Subjects
- Hospitals
- Places
- University Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1977-7-7
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- General Wingate Branch 256, Royal Canadian Legion fonds
- Level
- Item
- Fonds
- 74
- Item
- 10
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [194-?]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph documents First World War veterans on parade. At the front is Jack Aaron; at the far left with crutches is Joe Moscoe.
- Name Access
- Royal Canadian Legion
- Subjects
- Parades
- Veterans--Canada
- World War, 1914-1918
- 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
- University Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1976-9-1
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- General Wingate Branch 256, Royal Canadian Legion fonds
- Level
- Item
- Fonds
- 74
- Item
- 3
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 11 Nov. 1934
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w and sepia toned ; 20 x 56 cm or smaller
- Scope and Content
- Item is a group portrait of World War One veterans standing outside Goel Tzedec Synagogue, also known as the University Avenue Synagogue, for Remembrance Day services of the General Wingate Branch of the Royal Canadian Legion. Also included is one copy photograph of the original.
- Notes
- Formerly photo 6129.
- Name Access
- Goel Tzedec Synagogue (Toronto, Ont.)
- University Avenue Synagogue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Subjects
- Portraits, Group
- Remembrance Day (Canada)
- Veterans
- Places
- University Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1995-2-1
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Ethel Mehr fonds
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Fonds 68; Item 16
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Ethel Mehr fonds
- Level
- Item
- Fonds
- 68
- Item
- 16
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1918
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 15 cm
- Scope and Content
- This item is a photograph of members of the Mehr family, possibly taken on University Avenue. Pictured in the rear, from left to right are: [unknown], Jacob Mehr, Ethel Mehr, Joseph Rosenblatt.
- In front, left to right: [unknown], [unknown].
- Jacob Mehr and Joseph Rosenblatt were the paternal and maternal grandfathers of Ethel Mehr.
- Name Access
- Mehr, Jacob
- Mehr, Ethel
- Rosenblatt, Joseph
- Subjects
- Families
- 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
- University Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1988-12-3
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Ethel Mehr fonds
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Fonds 68; Item 65
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Ethel Mehr fonds
- Level
- Item
- Fonds
- 68
- Item
- 65
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 25 June 1950
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
- Scope and Content
- This item is a photograph of the wedding ceremony of Sally Greisman to Larry Brenzel. The photograph was taken inside the Goel Tzedec Synagogue on University Avenue.
- Name Access
- Goel Tzedec Synagogue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Subjects
- Weddings
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is not held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.
- Places
- University Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1988-12-3
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Ethel Mehr fonds
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Fonds 68; Item 66
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Ethel Mehr fonds
- Level
- Item
- Fonds
- 68
- Item
- 66
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 25 June 1950
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
- Scope and Content
- This item is a photograph of Sally Greisman in her wedding dress with her father Henry Greisman and her mother Ethel Mehr. The photograph was taken just before she walked down the aisle at Goel Tzedec Synagogue. This photograph was taken two months before the death of Henry Greisman.
- Name Access
- Goel Tzedec Synagogue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Subjects
- Brides
- Parent and child
- Weddings
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is not held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.
- Places
- University Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1988-12-3
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Ethel Mehr fonds
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Fonds 68; Item 67
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Ethel Mehr fonds
- Level
- Item
- Fonds
- 68
- Item
- 67
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 25 June 1950
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
- Scope and Content
- This item is a photograph of Sally Greisman and Larry Brenzel walking down the aisle after their wedding ceremony at Goel Tzedec Synagogue.
- Name Access
- Goel Tzedec Synagogue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Subjects
- Married people
- Weddings
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is not held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.
- Places
- University Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1988-12-3
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Ethel Mehr fonds
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Fonds 68; Item 68
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Ethel Mehr fonds
- Level
- Item
- Fonds
- 68
- Item
- 68
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 25 June 1950
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
- Scope and Content
- This item is a photograph of Sally Greisman and Larry Brenzel signing the marriage register on their wedding day. An unknown Rabbi is standing behind them.
- Name Access
- Goel Tzedec Synagogue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Subjects
- Newlyweds
- Portraits
- Rabbis
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is not held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.
- Places
- University Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1988-12-3
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 4577
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 4577
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1947
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm
- Scope and Content
- This item is a photograph of David E. Newman addressing the graduating class and guests at the Talmud Torah graduation ceremonies. The event was probably held at the University Avenue Synagogue (Goel Tzedec).
- Name Access
- Goel Tzedec Synagogue (Toronto, Ont.)
- University Avenue Synagogue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Subjects
- Graduation (School)
- Speeches, addresses, etc
- Talmud Torah (Judaism)
- 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
- University Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1981-11-4
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Gilbert Studios fonds
- Weddings series
- Level
- Item
- Fonds
- 37
- Series
- 6
- Item
- 4
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [ca. 1950]
- Physical Description
- 1 negatives : b&w ; 11 x 13 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a wedding ceremony inside Goel Tzedec Synagogue on University Avenue.
- Name Access
- Goel Tzedec Synagogue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Subjects
- Marriage service
- 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
- University Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- John J. Glass fonds
- Photographs series
- Level
- Item
- Fonds
- 109
- Series
- 3
- Item
- 3
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1934
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 50 cm
- Scope and Content
- Item is a panoramic view of the consecration and dedication of branch banners and flags of the Jewish Branch Canadian Legion B.E. S.L. at Goel Tzedec Synagogue (University Avenue) Toronto. Field Marshall Viscount Allenby receives the salute of honour.
- 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.
- Physical Condition
- Photo is in extremely fragile condition and difficult to handle.
- Places
- University Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
- Community Relations Committee series
- Anti-Semitism cases sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 17
- Series
- 5-3
- File
- 245
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1938
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence regarding vandalism at the University Avenue Synagogue.
- Notes
- Previously processed and cited as part of MG8 S.
- Name Access
- Goel Tzedec Synagogue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Subjects
- Synagogues--Vandalism
- Places
- University Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Descriptions