Accession Number
2015-9-6
Source
Archival Accessions
Accession Number
2015-9-6
Material Format
textual record
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Date
1950-1972
Scope and Content
Accession consists of letters to and from Dr. Joseph Klinghofer, the Educational Director of Canadian Jewish Congress. The correspondence relates to the search for ritual and educational leaders for placement in Jewish communities outside of Toronto such as St. Catharines, Timmins, Belleville, Peterborough, Kirkland Lake, Guelph, Hamilton, Bramalea, North Bay, Windsor, Maritimes, Manitoba and the USA.
Custodial History
There is no information on the acquisition of this material.
Subjects
Education
Religion
Communities
Name Access
Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region (Toronto, Ont.)
Klinghofer, Joseph
Places
St. Catharines (Ont.)
Timmins (Ont.)
Belleville (Ont.)
Peterborough (Ont.)
Kirkland Lake (Ont.)
Guelph (Ont.)
Hamilton (Ont.)
Bramalea (Brampton, Ont.)
North Bay (Ont.)
Windsor (Ont.)
Manitoba
United States
Maritime Provinces
Source
Archival Accessions
Level
Item
ID
Item 685
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
685
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca. 1928]
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 26 x 21 cm and 12 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a copy print and corresponding negative of a banquet for the dedication of the new Torah scroll at the Congregation B'nai Israel in Timmins, Ontario. The Torah was donated by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Martin. Pictured is a large group seated at several banquet tables in the synagogue's basement. Identified individuals include:
Chava Shub, Bert Levinson, Lillian Rotstein (née Feldman), Mrs. Gurevitch, Mrs. Brovender, Alice Atkins (née Martin), Malka Martin, Esther Winikoff (née Martin), Harry Martin, Joseph Martin, Sheva Martin, Sam Bucovetsky, Mrs. Bucovetsky, Mrs. Linder, Rabbi Linder, Mrs. Levinson, Anita Parker (née Levinson), Bella Bucovetsky, S. I. Bucovetsky, Min Gram, Lil Kaplun, Mrs. Greenberg, Louis Halperin, Phillip Sheinhoft, Irving Bucovetsky, Levy Shub, P. Levine, Mrs. Levine, Saul Shankman, Sophy Shankman (née Levine), Mr. Cohn, Shirley Brovender, Sarah Finkelman, Sam Finkelman, Harry Verner, David Sky, Mr. Slotnick, Mrs. Slotnick, Sam Goldstein, Cully Abrams, Rose Mallin, Frank Feldman, John Feldman, Vera Silver, Mr. Mitchell, Mrs. Mitchell, Mr. Cantor, Mrs. Cantor, Mrs. Bucovetsky, Louis Feldman, Harry Gram, Mrs. Gurevitch, Miss. Gurevitch, Mr. Raphael, Mrs. Raphael, Esther Finkelman.
Notes
See photo for location of identified individuals. Finkleman may be an alternate spelling for Sam Finkelman.
Name Access
Abrams, Cully
Atkins, Alice
Brovender, Shirley
Bucovetsky, Bella
Bucovetsky, Irving
Bucovetsky, S. I.
Bucovetsky, Sam
Cantor
Cohn, Mr.
Feldman, Frank
Feldman, John
Feldman, Lillian
Feldman, Louis
Finkelman, Esther
Finkelman, Sam
Finkelman, Sarah
Goldstein, Sam
Gram, Harry
Gram, Min
Greenberg, Mrs.
Gurevitch, Mrs.
Halperin, Louis
Kaplun, Lil
Levine, P.
Levine, Sophy
Levinson, Anita
Levinson, Bert
Linder, Rabbi
Mallin, Rose
Martin, Alice
Martin, Esther
Martin, Harry
Martin, Joseph
Martin, Malka
Martin, Sheva
Mitchell
Parker, Anita
Raphael
Rotstein, Lillian
Shankman, Saul
Shankman, Sophy
Sheinhoft, Phillip
Shub, Chava
Shub, Levy
Silver, Vera
Sky, David
Slotnick
Vener, Harry
Winikoff, Esther
Subjects
Dinners and dining
Torah scrolls
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
Timmins (Ont.)
Accession Number
Acquired in 1976.
Source
Archival Descriptions