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Camp Yungvelt, Pickering [graphic material] – [ca. 1943].

Accession Number: 1993-6-6

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 1993-6-6

Material Format: graphic material

Physical Description: 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 14 x 9 cm and 13 x 10 cm

Date: [ca. 1943]

Scope and Content: This accession consists of one photographic postcard and one negative of a group of girls at Camp Yungvelt in Pickering. Some of the girls have been identified as follows: Terry Krever is in front row on far left; Miss Simon (M. Shainhouse) is next to her in center; Miss Naomi Strauss is in the far left-hand corner; Mrs. Danilak is in back row, second from right; and "Creed" is in back row, far right.

Subjects: Children; Camps

Name Access: Krever, Terry; Strauss, Naomi; Danilak, Mrs.; Camp Yungvelt

Places: Pickering, Ont.

Source: Archival Accessions

Beit Shalom Shinonome Choir (Japan) concert at Temple Sinai (Toronto) [textual record, graphic material] – 1994.

Accession Number: 1994-6-2

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 1994-6-2

Material Format: textual record; graphic material

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records; 4 photographs : col. ; 11 x 16 cm

Date: 1994

Scope and Content: Accession consists of a concert programme and photographs of the choir in performance.

Administrative History: Beit Shalom (Japan Christian Friends of Israel) is a Protestant Christian group which defines itself in large measure through its prayers for the peace of Jerusalem as well as its unselfish friendship for Israel and the Jewish people.

Name Access: Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto

Source: Archival Accessions

Camp Balfour Manor and Camp Yungvelt [graphic material] – 1938-1943.

Accession Number: 2004-5-37

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 2004-5-37

Material Format: graphic material

Physical Description: 36 photographs : b&w and hand col. (12 negatives) ; 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Date: 1938-1943

Scope and Content: Accession consists of photographs taken at Camp Balfour Manor on Morrison Lake in Muskoka, Ontario and Camp Yungvelt in Pickering, Ontario. Scenes include a group of young people on the steps of a building, a Shabbat service, a flag lowering ceremony, boxing lessons, an arts and crafts class, and a photograph of Hyman Riegelhaupt at Camp Yungvelt.

Subjects: Camps

Name Access: Balfour Manor Camp; Camp Yungvelt

Places: Muskoka (Ont. : District municipality); Pickering (Ont.)

Source: Archival Accessions

Workmen's Circle (Arbeiter Ring) [graphic material, moving images] – 1959-1965.

Accession Number: 1979-4-4

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 1979-4-4

Material Format: graphic material; moving images

Physical Description: 18 photographs : b&w (9 negatives); 1 film reel

Date: 1959-1965

Scope and Content: Accession consists of photographs documenting the Workmen's Circle (Arbeiter Ring) Peretz School and Camp Yungvelt. Also included is a film reel of activities at Camp Yungvelt from 1959.

Subjects: Camps; Schools

Name Access: Camp Yungvelt; Matenko, Isaac, 1874-1960; Workmen's Circle (Toronto, Ont.)

Places: Ontario

Source: Archival Accessions

Jewish Immigrant Aid Services of Canada (Central Region) [textual record] – 2 May 1976.

Accession Number: 1979-9-5

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 1979-9-5

Material Format: textual record

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Date: 2 May 1976

Scope and Content: Accession consists of one booklet for the annual meeting of the Jewish Immigrant Aid Services of Canada, Central Region held at Temple Sinai with guest speaker Mr. Gaynor Jacobson, executive vice-president of HIAS.

Subjects: Immigrants--Canada

Name Access: Jewish Immigrant Aid Services (Toronto, Ont.); Jacobson, Gaynor; Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto

Places: Toronto, Ont.

Source: Archival Accessions

Syd Wise [graphic material (electronic)] – [ca. 1925-1926].

Accession Number: 2006-12-3

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 2006-12-3

Material Format: graphic material (electronic)

Physical Description: 3 photographs : b&w (tif)

Date: [ca. 1925-1926]

Scope and Content: This accession consists of electronic copies of three photographs of Syd at Camp Yungvelt on Lake Wilcox. Also pictured are some of Syd's relatives and childhood friends. Identified individuals include Sydney Wise, Isadore Tepperman, David Wise, Leo Tepperman, Reuben Goldstein, Ben Lapidus (Lappin), George Trimble, Sam Stellman, Lil Stellman, Min Stellman, Lillian Wise, Rose Hoffman, Archie Gordon, Nathan Langbord, and Jack Weinzweig.

Custodial History: The original records are in the possession of Dr. Sydney Wise. He loaned the records to the Archives for copying on 2006-12-20.

Use Conditions: 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.

Name Access: Camp Yungvelt

Source: Archival Accessions

Fay Gardner - 19 Nov. 1974

Name: Fay Gardner

Material Format: sound recording

Interview Date: 19 Nov. 1974

Source: Oral Histories

Name: Fay Gardner

Number: OH 3

Subject: Families

Interview Date: 19 Nov. 1974

Quantity: 1

Interviewer: Sophie Milgram

Total Running Time: Side one: 30 minutes Side two: 2 minutes

Conservation: Copied August 2003

Use Restrictions: Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the archives to obtain permission prior to use.

Biography: Fay Gardner (née Haber) was born in Toronto in December 1896. Her parents came from Austria. They met and married in New York and moved to Toronto in about 1894. As a child, Fay's family lived on King Street, LaPlante Avenue, and Walton Street. She attended Elizabeth Street School (later Hester How Public School) and Wellesley Public School. At the age of sixteen, Fay and her family moved to Margueretta Street. She got married at age eighteen.

Material Format: sound recording

Language: English

Name Access: Gardner, Fay; Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto

Geographic Access: King Street (Toronto, Ont.); LaPlante Avenue (Toronto, Ont.); Margueretta Street (Toronto, Ont.); New York (N.Y.).; Walton Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Original Format: Audio cassette

Copy Format: Audio cassette; Digital file

Transcript: G:\Description\Oral Histories\OH 3 - Gardner\OH3_001_Log.docx; G:\Description\Oral Histories\OH 3 - Gardner\OH3_002_Log.docx

Source: Oral Histories

Temple Sinai Religious School [textual record] – 1959-1972.

Part Of: Board of Jewish Education fonds; School files series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 48; Series 5; File 231

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: Board of Jewish Education fonds; School files series

Level: File

Fonds: 48

Series: 5

File: 231

Material Format: textual record

Date: 1959-1972

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Name Access: Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto

Source: Archival Descriptions

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Joseph Marin [graphic material (electronic)] – [ca. 1940].

Part Of: Mimi Wise fonds

Level: Item

ID: Fonds 16; Item 4

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: Mimi Wise fonds

Level: Item

Fonds: 16

Item: 4

Material Format: graphic material (electronic)

Date: [ca. 1940]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w (jpg)

Admin History/Bio: Joseph Marin was a founder of the Beach Hebrew Institute and was involved in the Toronto Hebrew Free Loan and Farband.

Scope and Content: This item is an electronic copy photograph of a portrait of Joseph Marin.

Name Access: Beach Hebrew Institute (Toronto, Ont.); Farband; Toronto Hebrew Free Loan

Subjects: Portraits

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: Toronto (Ont.)

Accession Number: 2006-9-7

Source: Archival Descriptions

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Langbord-Vogel wedding [graphic material] – 29 Dec. 1959.

Part Of: Gordon Mendly fonds; Weddings, anniversaries, Bar Mitzvahs series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 18; Series 4; File 1

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: Gordon Mendly fonds; Weddings, anniversaries, Bar Mitzvahs series

Level: File

Fonds: 18

Series: 4

File: 1

Material Format: graphic material

Date: 29 Dec. 1959

Physical Description: 8 negatives : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm

Scope and Content: File consists of images taken at the wedding of Bonnie Langbord to Sheldon M. Vogel. The wedding took place at Temple Sinai in Toronto. The images depict the interior of the synagogue during the ceremony, the family standing in front of the desert table, and several images of the bride and groom including the cutting of the cake.

Name Access: Langboard, Bonnie; Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto; Vogel, Sheldon M.

Repro Restriction: Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the archives to obtain permission prior to use.

Physical Condition: Segregated due to vinegar syndrome.

Places: Toronto (Ont.)

Source: Archival Descriptions

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Beth Tikvah Synagogue High Holy Day services [textual record] – 1995.

Part Of: Morris Norman collection

Level: File

ID: Fonds 22; File 1

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: Morris Norman collection

Level: File

Fonds: 22

File: 1

Material Format: textual record

Date: 1995

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Name Access: Beth Tikvah Synagogue (Toronto, Ont.)

Subjects: High Holidays

Places: Toronto (Ont.)

Source: Archival Descriptions

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Beth Tikvah Synagogue twenty-fifth anniversary celebrations [textual record] – 1991-1992.

Part Of: Morris Norman collection

Level: File

ID: Fonds 22; File 2

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: Morris Norman collection

Level: File

Fonds: 22

File: 2

Material Format: textual record

Date: 1991-1992

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Name Access: Beth Tikvah Synagogue (Toronto, Ont.)

Subjects: Anniversaries; Synagogues

Places: Toronto (Ont.)

Source: Archival Descriptions

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Jordon Pearlson Correspondence [textual record] – 1972.

Part Of: Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds; Community Relations Committee series; Research Records sub-series; Advocacy, General sub-sub-series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 17; Series 5-4-9; File 117

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds; Community Relations Committee series; Research Records sub-series; Advocacy, General sub-sub-series

Level: File

Fonds: 17

Series: 5-4-9

File: 117

Material Format: textual record

Date: 1972

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of correspondence with Rabbi Jordan Pearlson, Temple Sinai, Toronto.

Notes: Previously processed and cited as part of MG8 S.

Name Access: Pearlson, Jordan; Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto

Subjects: Rabbis

Source: Archival Descriptions

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Temple Sinai [textual record] – 1957.

Part Of: David Vanek fonds; Community organizations series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 1; Series 4; File 1

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: David Vanek fonds; Community organizations series

Level: File

Fonds: 1

Series: 4

File: 1

Material Format: textual record

Date: 1957

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of publicity brochure for the Temple Sinai building program.

Name Access: Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto

Source: Archival Descriptions

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Libbie Aiken and Saul Cowan photographs [graphic material] – 1978-1985.

Part Of: Cowan family fonds

Level: File

ID: Fonds 102; File 44

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: Cowan family fonds

Level: File

Fonds: 102

File: 44

Material Format: graphic material

Date: 1978-1985

Physical Description: 3 photographs : col. ; 18 x 13 cm

Scope and Content: File consists of a portrait of Libbie and Saul Cowan at their wedding in June 1978 at Temple Sinai, Toronto, a photo of Libbie and Saul with Belle and Phil Aiken (Libbie's brother) at the Cowan wedding, and a portrait of Libbie and Saul in 1985.

Name Access: Aiken, Belle; Aiken, Phil; Cowan, Libbie; Cowan, Saul; Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto

Subjects: Married people

Source: Archival Descriptions

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Toronto Council of Hazzanim recital [textual record] – June 1986.

Part Of: Larry Becker collection

Level: File

ID: Fonds 34; File 76

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: Larry Becker collection

Level: File

Fonds: 34

File: 76

Material Format: textual record

Date: June 1986

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of a flyer for the Hazzanim in Recital event held at Temple Sinai Synagogue on Wednesday, June 11, 1986.

Name Access: Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto; Toronto Council of Hazzanim

Subjects: Cantors (Judaism)

Places: Toronto (Ont.)

Source: Archival Descriptions

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Temple Sinai [textual record] – 1983-1996.

Part Of: Board of Jewish Education fonds; Subject files series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 48; Series 4; File 318

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: Board of Jewish Education fonds; Subject files series

Level: File

Fonds: 48

Series: 4

File: 318

Material Format: textual record

Date: 1983-1996

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Name Access: Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto

Source: Archival Descriptions

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Temple Sinai Religious School [textual record] – 1973-1983.

Part Of: Board of Jewish Education fonds; School files series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 48; Series 5; File 174

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: Board of Jewish Education fonds; School files series

Level: File

Fonds: 48

Series: 5

File: 174

Material Format: textual record

Date: 1973-1983

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Name Access: Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto

Source: Archival Descriptions

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Temple Sinai Religious School [textual record] – 1984-1996.

Part Of: Board of Jewish Education fonds; School files series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 48; Series 5; File 175

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: Board of Jewish Education fonds; School files series

Level: File

Fonds: 48

Series: 5

File: 175

Material Format: textual record

Date: 1984-1996

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Name Access: Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto

Source: Archival Descriptions

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Beth Tikvah Synagogue [textual record] – 2011-2012.

Accession Number: 2017-1-7

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 2017-1-7

Material Format: textual record

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Date: 2011-2012

Scope and Content: Accession consists of two editions of Hakol bulletin published by Beth Tikvah and dated September/October 2011 and November/December 2011. Contents of the bulletins are messages from the rabbi and president, Sisterhood and Men's Club, activities, programs, donations, bereavements, as well as paid advertisements. Inserted in the November/December edition is a letter from Maurice Kulik, president, addressed to the members, informing them of proposed amendments to their constitution for consideration at the AGM. Also included is a flyer promoting their Pre-Hanukkah Choral concert on December 11, 2011.

Subjects: Synagogue bulletins

Name Access: Beth Tikvah Synagogue (Toronto, Ont.)

Source: Archival Accessions

Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto [textual record] – 2011-2012.

Accession Number: 2017-1-8

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 2017-1-8

Material Format: textual record

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Date: 2011-2012

Scope and Content: Accession consists of two monthly bulletins of Ei-ru'im published by Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto, dated December 2011 and January 2012. Each edition includes messages from the president and rabbi, time of services, calendar of events, milestones and bereavements.