Part Of

Mimi Wise fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

16

Item

10

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1968

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm

Admin History/Bio

Mimi Wise and Rose Bogoch were co-covenors of the convention.

Scope and Content

This item is a photograph of a group of Hadassah Wizo executive members at the national biennial convention. Pictured are:

Back row, left to right: [unidentified]; Claire Balinsky, Montreal; Marjorie Groberman, Vancouver; [?] Sheps, Manitoba; Anita Sager, Montreal, [unidentified], Mimi Wise, Toronto; Rose Bogoch, Edmonton, [unidentified], Neri Bloomfield, Montreal; [unidentified].

Front row, left to right: Belle James, Toronto; Rosa Singer, Montreal; Lottie Riven, Montreal; Blanche Wisenthal, Montreal; Anne Eisenstat, Montreal; Anne Raginsky, Montreal; [unidentified], [unidentified].

Notes

Photographer unknown.

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Repro Restriction

Copyright is not held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.

Accession Number

2003-6-6

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Morris Norman collection

Level

Item

Fonds

22

Item

34

Material Format

textual record

Date

1944

Physical Description

1 item

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Harry Simon fonds

Jewish Labour Committee file

Level

Item

Fonds

23

File

4

Item

1

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1968

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 26 x 21 cm and 12 x 10 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a copy photograph and negative of Harry Simon speaking at a Jewish Labour Committee conference in Montreal, Quebec. He is standing behind a banquet table, speaking into a microphone. Pictured from left to right are: David Orlikow (MP), Kalman Kaplansky, Stanley Knowles, Harry Simon, and Emanuel Murawchick (Director, Jewish Labor Committee, New York).

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Speeches, addresses, etc

Repro Restriction

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

Places

Montréal (Québec)

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Harry Simon fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

23

Item

4

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1962

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 26 x 21 cm and 12 x 10 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a copy photograph and corresponding negative of Harry Simon with a delegation of men sent by the Canadian government to a needle trades conference in Amsterdam. Harry Simon is pictured seated on the far right.

Name Access

Simon, Harry, 1909-1993

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Diplomats

Portraits, Group

Repro Restriction

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

Places

Amsterdam (Netherlands)

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Harry Simon fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

23

Item

1

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1929

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 21 x 26 cm and 10 x 12 cm

Scope and Content

Item is a copy photograph and corresponding negative of attendees at the third conference of Jewish Marxist youth of the United States and Canada, held in Toronto. Pictured in the second row on the far right is Harry Simon.

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Portraits, Group

Youth

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.)

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Harry Simon fonds

Israel Histadrut campaign file

Level

Item

Fonds

23

File

2

Item

1

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1979

Physical Description

1 negative : b&w ; 10 x 12 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a copy negative of Harry Simon addressing a Histadrut conference in Toronto. The image depicts Simon speaking into a microphone at the head table. Phil and Min Givens are seated on the left. There is a banner pictured behind the table.

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Repro Restriction

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

Places

Toronto (Ont.)

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

General office subject and correspondence files series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

2

File

1312

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[195-?]

Physical Description

6 photographs : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of six photographs of delegates and speakers at the 2nd Leadership Conference, held in London, ON, including photographs of Dr. Frank Shapiro of Hamilton, ON, Sidney Lazarus of Windsor, ON; Mr. [Sorffer?] of Windsor, ON; and an unidentified man speaking at a podium, as well as a professional portrait of an unidentified man and a group portrait of two women and three men, some in religious garb.

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1946

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 19 x 24 cm and 10 x 12 cm

Notes

Photograph is a copy.

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Women

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

Toronto (Ont.)

Accession Number

1982-7-10

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[1955 or 1956]

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 21 x 26 cm and 12 x 10 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a copy print and corresponding negative of a group of youths at a Young Judaea convention for Northern Ontario, held in Sudbury.

Notes

Original photograph by Des Rositas Studio, Sudbury.

This item is a duplicate of 1982-6-10, #3386

Name Access

Young Judaea

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Youth

Zionism

Places

Sudbury (Ont.)

Accession Number

1981-3-13

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

907

Material Format

graphic material

Date

25 Jan. 1962

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm

Scope and Content

This item is an original print of a Canadian Jewish Congress meeting in Brantford, Ontario. The photograph depicts a group of men and women standing behind a banquet table, which is situated at the front of the room. Pictured from left to right are:

Mrs. J. Hyman, Rabbi A. Hartman, Louis Henkle, S. B. Spiegel, Ben Kayfetz, L. Kwitko, D. Noble, M.G., Minna Levitas, D. Henkle, Mrs. L. Rotberg.

Name Access

Canadian Jewish Congress

Kayfetz, Benjamin, 1916-2002

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Portraits, Group

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

Brantford (Ont.)

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

502

Material Format

graphic material

Date

Nov. 1963

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 21 x 26 cm and 10 x 12 cm

Scope and Content

This item is an original print of a Professor Morris Ben-Nathan, from Yeshiva University and the Board of Jewish Education in New York, addressing a group at the CJC's Ninth Regional Conference on Jewish Education, held in Hamilton, Ontario. Pictured at the head table are: Meyer W. Gasner, Harry Steiner, [Shammai Ogden?] and several rabbis and educators from the various Ontario communities.

Notes

Original photograph by Aron Studio, Hamilton.

Acquired in July 1975.

Name Access

Ben-Nathan, Morris

Board of Jewish Education (New York, N.Y.)

Canadian Jewish Congress

Gasner, Meyer W.

Ogden, Shammai

Steiner, Harry

Yeshiva University

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Education

Places

Hamilton (Ont.)

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

1196

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[194-]

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 21 x 26 cm and 12 x 10 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a copy print and corresponding negative of a group of representatives from various northern B'nai Brith lodges, at a northern region meeting in Kirkland Lake. Pictured are:

Back row, left to right: Abe Ginsberg (Kirkland Lake), William Berk (Kirkland Lake), Al Brown (Kirkland Lake).

Third row, left to right: Phil Mervin (Kirkland Lake), [unidentified], Jack Kussner (Kirkland Lake), Sam Davis (Kirkland Lake), Harry Moscoe (Kirkland Lake), Don Wertman (Kirkland Lake), Max Levine (Kirkland Lake), Joe Scott (Kirkland Lake), Irving Kokotow (Kirkland Lake).

Second row, left to right: Sam Langer (Kirkland Lake), Isaac Korman (Rouyn-Noranda), H. Levson (Rouyn-Noranda), Norman Koza (Timmins), Jack Halpert (Timmins), Manny Abrams (Timmins), M. Kaplan (Kirkland Lake), Sam Finkleman (Kirkland Lake).

Front row, left to right: Sol Shankman (Timmins), Harry Miller (Rouyn-Noranda), Montague Raisman (Toronto), Saul Ross (Kirkland Lake), M. Brown (North Bay), Rev. Rabinovitch (Kirkland Lake).

Notes

Finkelman may be an alternate spelling for Sam Finkleman.

Name Access

B'nai B'rith

Moscoe, Harry, 1905-

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

Kirkland Lake (Ont.)

Accession Number

1977-1-4

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

1195

Material Format

graphic material

Responsibility

Duke Studios

Date

30 Oct. 1949

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 21 x 31 cm and 12 x 10 cm

Admin History/Bio

The purpose of this gathering was to elect a regional chairman. Mrs. Sara Ross was elected the first northern regional chairman of Hadassah Organization of Canada.

Scope and Content

This item is a copy print of first Northern Ontario Regional conference of Hadassah Organization of Canada. The event took place in the social hall of the Adath Israel Synagogue in Kirkland Lake, Ontario. The photograph depicts a room full of women seated at several banquet tables.

Identified individuals include Becky Ritter (Noranda, QC); Zalda Mednick (Noranda, QC); Anne Scholes (Timmins); Mrs. Pek; Rita Kokotow (Kirkland Lake); Blanche Kaplan (Kirkland Lake); Min Moscoe (Timmins); Claire Feldman (Timmins); Helen Scott (Kirkland Lake); Mrs. Zifkin (Noranda, QC); Rose Mallin (Kirkland Lake); Mary Langer (Kirkland Lake); Rebbetzin Rabinovitch (Kirkland Lake); Razel Berjansky (Kirkland Lake); Jerry Jessel (Timmins); Sara Ross (Kirkland Lake); Marsha Ironstone (Sudbury); Esther Davis (Kirkland Lake); Rosa Sugar (national president, guest speaker from Montreal); Millie Duke (Kirkland Lake); Sophie Dash (Kirkland Lake); Tamel Korman (Noranda, QC); Lil Berk (Kirkland Lake); Sorel Crotin (Ansonville); Mrs. Hoffman (North Bay); Faye Atkins (Kirkland Lake); Mrs. Perlmutter (Ansonville); Fanny Shankman (Timmins); Min Shankman (Timmins); Sophie Shub (Timmins); [Liee?] Feldman (Timmins); Mrs. Garshon (Kirkland Lake); Carrie Aidelbaum (Kirkland Lake); Alice Atkins (Kirkland Lake); Evie Halpern (Timmins); Claire Halpern (Timmins); Irene Halpern (Timmins); Anna Halpern; Leah Abramson (Ansonville); Lillie Nosov (Ansonville), Anne Finkleman (Kirkland Lake); Edith Gleiberman (Ansonville); Sonia Korman (Kirkland Lake); Chiekie Korman (Kirkland Lake); Sophie Naiman (Kirkland Lake); Faye Sukerman (Kirkland Lake); Bella Jacks (Kirkland Lake); Toby Ironstone (Noranda, QC); Berl Steinberg (Noranda, QC); Hellen Shilling (Englehart); Freida Korman (Englehart); Riva Brelan (Kirkland Lake); Joan Mervyn (Kirkland Lake); Sylvia Wertman (Kirkland Lake); Min Akron (Kirkland Lake); Becky Shub (Timmins); Faye Charles (Kirkland Lake); and Jean Garshon (Kirkland Lake).

Notes

See accession record for locations of identified individuals.

Finkelman may be an alternate spelling for Anne "Annie" Finkleman.

Name Access

Adath Israel Synagogue (Kirkland Lake, Ont.)

Hadassah-Wizo

Ross, Sara

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Places

Kirkland Lake (Ont.)

Accession Number

1977-1-4

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

3870

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1938

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 25 cm

Scope and Content

This item is an original print of delegates from the 4th biennial Young Judaea convention, held in London, Ontario. The photo depicts a group of delegates standing in front of the Talmud Torah. Pictured are:

Front row, (seated), left to right: Clara Wohlgelernter, Katherine Pless, Ethel Waters, Miriam Lipson, Mildred Rittersporn, Hy Cohen, Sophie Eisen, Helen Richardson, Lily Friedberg, Sally Friedberg.

Second row, (standing), left to right: Phil Ginsberg, [unidentified], [unidentified], Ben Marks, Ethel Rappaport, Lena Stren, Edith Rappaport, Esther Lunenfeld, [unidentified], [unidentified], Mildred Fink, [unidentified], [unidentified], Hy Jack, Meyer Bromberg, [unidentified], Frida Zimmerman, Mark Zimmerman, Doris Adelstein, Bess Jack, Sidney Hoffman, Morris Kertzer, Felice Hoffman, Miriam Hoffman, Ruth Fish, [unidentified].

Third row, left to right: Stan Ginsberg, Ben Wertman, Sol Marks, [unidentified], [unidentified], [unidentified], [unidentified], Wilfred Stemeroff, [unidentified], [unidentified], John Devor, Edna Rittersporn, Willie Zimmerman, Anne Brown.

Back row, left to right: [unidentified], Rabbi David Kirshenbaum, [unidentified], Mr. Rubinoff, [unidentified], Ruth Schlossman.

Notes

Photo by the Art Photo Studio, London.

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

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.

Accession Number

1984-1-8

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds

Toronto Holocaust Museum series

Christian Jewish Dialogue sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

67

Series

28-11

File

13

Material Format

textual record

Date

1977

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of flyer and registration form for Rabbi Irving Greenberg's lecture at the the Third Annual Conference on Christian-Jewish Relations Today.

Name Access

Greenberg, Irving, 1933-

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds

Toronto Holocaust Museum series

Christian Jewish Dialogue sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

67

Series

28-11

File

14

Material Format

textual record

graphic material

Date

1980

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

5 photographs: b&w, ; 16.5 cm x 11.5 cm or smaller

Scope and Content

File consists of flyers, correspondence, rsvp lists, photographs and conference material from the Sixth Annual Conference on Christian-Jewish Relations. Identified in the photograph: Dr. Emil Fackenheim.

Name Access

Fackenheim, Emil L., 1916-2013

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Joseph Baruch Salsberg fonds

Political Career series

United Jewish People's Order file

Level

Item

Fonds

92

Series

3

File

18

Item

7

Material Format

textual record

Date

19 Dec. 1956

Physical Description

1 letter

Scope and Content

The letter from the Toronto Executive Board included two documents that were adopted at a recent United Jewish Peoples Order conference. The purpose of the documents was to provide the recipient with "a general idea of what the conference was about and the future course that was set for the UJPO and its role in the Jewish community."

Notes

Availability of other formats: Item has been digitized.

Name Access

United Jewish People's Order

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Repro Restriction

Copyright is not held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Joseph Baruch Salsberg fonds

Political Career series

United Jewish People's Order file

Level

Item

Fonds

92

Series

3

File

18

Item

8

Material Format

textual record

Date

1954

Physical Description

1 agenda

Scope and Content

Item is an agenda for the Fourth National Convention of the United Jewish Peoples Order, which took place on 21 May 1954 at 83 Christie Street. The guest speaker for the convention was Dr. James G. Enditcott, chairman of the Canadian Peace Congress.

Notes

Availability of other formats: Item has been digitized.

Name Access

United Jewish People's Order

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

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

Christie Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Source

Archival Descriptions

Accession Number

2015-9-13

Material Format

textual record

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Date

1977

Scope and Content

Accession consists of a bound document entitled National Convention 1977 of the Jewish War Veterans of Canada, held at Beth Sholom Synagogue.

Custodial History

There is no information on the acquisition of this material

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Name Access

Jewish War Veterans of Canada

Places

Toronto, Ont.

Source

Archival Accessions

Accession Number

2016-9-4

Material Format

graphic material

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w ; 25 x 94 cm and 23 x 96 cm

Date

1950, 1956

Scope and Content

Accession consists of two panoramic photographs of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union conventions in Atlantic City, NJ. The first photo features a large group of men and women seated at tables at a convention hall in Atlantic City, N.J. Beneath the Union Emblem a banner reads "1900 Golden Jubilee 1950", May 23-June 1. Numerous union banners are displayed in addition to local unions signs. On stage is a speaker behind whom is seated several rows of men and several women. Written in lower left corner is "R1 Central Studios, Atlantic City, N.J."

The second photo features an outdoor group shot of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union, 29th convention in Atlantic City, N.J., May 10-18, 1956. The individuals in the first two rows are seated, with the balance standing behand. Lower right corner reads "Central Studios".

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Labor unions

Name Access

International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union

Places

Atlantic City (N.J.)

Source

Archival Accessions

Accession Number

2016-11-39

Material Format

graphic material

Physical Description

1 photograph : sepia ; 16 x 42 cm

Date

1939

Scope and Content

Accession consists of one panoramic photograph of the First Mizrachi Canadian Convention attendees seated at dinner tables. The convention took place on April 21-23, 1939. Identified in the photo is Morris Soberman, future cantor at Beth Tzedec.

Administrative History

Mizrachi is an international religious Zionist movement founded in Vilnius in 1902. Bnei Akiva, founded in 1929 is its youth movement. Mizrachi Canada is its Canadian branch. Allan Soberman is a singer/songwriter/musician and son of Cantor Morris Soberman. Cantor Morris Soberman was the Ba'al Koreh, Chazan Sheni and bar mitzvah teacher at Beth Tzedec Synagogue in Toronto with additional years spent at Goel Tzedec and the McCaul Street Shul.

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.

Descriptive Notes

ASSOCIATED MATERIAL NOTE: There is another photo from this convention in our collection. See photo #2433.

Stamped on the back as taken by E. Mackintosh Photographer.

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Religious Zionism

Name Access

Soberman, Allan

Mizrachi Canada

Places

Toronto

Source

Archival Accessions

Accession Number

2017-2-4

Material Format

textual record

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Date

1968

Scope and Content

Accession consists of volume six of UJPO News. According to UJPO president Jack Cowan, "This issue of the Order News contains materials of our Seventh National Convention held in Montreal." In addition to the President Speaks feature, the issue contains an article by Dave Ship titled "Our Convention—A Montreal View." 5½ pages are in English, while 2½ pages are in Yiddish.

Use Conditions

Copyright may not be held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.

Descriptive Notes

Language: English, Yiddish.

Availability of other formats: Item has been digitized.

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Name Access

United Jewish People's Order

Places

Montréal (Québec)

Source

Archival Accessions

Accession Number

2018-4-9

Material Format

textual record

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Date

1973

Scope and Content

Accession consists of records documenting a 1973 convention of the Eastern Canadian Region United Synagogue Youth in Niagara Falls Canada. Included is programming material as well as a series of folk stories and plays, some that were translated from Yiddish into English for the first time by Ethel Harris of London, Ontario. Included is material related to the Syrian Jewry and Soviet Jewry movement.

Subjects

Youth

Congresses and conventions

Name Access

United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism. Department of Youth Activities

Places

Niagara Falls (Ont.)

Source

Archival Accessions

Level

Item

Item

1880

Material Format

graphic material

Date

July 9, 1924

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 30 x 85 cm

Scope and Content

Item is a panoramic photograph of individuals in front of the Albertonia Hotel in Mississauga. Present are Arthur Cohen and N.L. Nathanson.

Name Access

Nathanson, N.L.

Cohen, Arthur

Famous Players

Famous Players Canadian Corporation

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Motion picture theaters

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

Mississauga (Ont.)

Accession Number

1980-1-11

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

1881

Material Format

graphic material

Date

August 1926

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 25 x 87 cm

Scope and Content

Item is a panoramic photograph of individuals standing outside at a convention for Eastern Managers of Famous Players Canadian Corporation. Convention was held August 24-25, 1926.

Name Access

Famous Players

Famous Players Canadian Corporation

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Motion picture theaters

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.

Creator

Panoramic Camera Company

Accession Number

1980-1-11

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

1917

Material Format

graphic material

Date

August 1943

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w

Name Access

National Council of Independent Theatre Exhibitors

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

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

1979-6-1

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

1918

Material Format

graphic material

Date

August 1943

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w

Scope and Content

For identification notes, please see accession record.

Name Access

National Council of Independent Theatre Exhibitors

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

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

1979-6-1

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

803

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1951

Physical Description

2 photographs : (1 negative)

Scope and Content

Item is a group portrait of the Fur Workers' Union. The photograph was probably taken at Adelaide and John Streets.

Notes

Photo by M. Perhinsky, 152 Geoffrey St., Toronto.

Negative: 410-2.

Acquired 1976.

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Labor unions

Portraits, Group

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

Adelaide Street West (Toronto, Ont.)

John Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

2470

Material Format

graphic material

Date

October 4, 1942

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Scope and Content

Item is a group photograph of delegates at the ILGWU Second Annual Conference of Canadian locals at the Royal York Hotel in Toronto.

Notes

From the Seymour and Abi Shatz Collection.

Name Access

International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union

Royal York Hotel (Toronto, Ont.)

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Labor unions

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

Toronto (Ont.)

Accession Number

1980-12-2

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

2472

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[1920?]

Physical Description

2 photographs : (1 negative)

Scope and Content

Item is a photograph of members of the Jewish National Workers Alliance of America. The are posed in front of a building draped in Yiddish banners. The location of the convention is uncertain.

Notes

Part of the Seymour and Abi Shatz Collection.

Name Access

Jewish National Workers Alliance

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Labor unions

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.

Accession Number

1980-12-2

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

1270

Material Format

graphic material

Date

July 1918

Physical Description

1 photograph

Scope and Content

The Jewish National Workers Alliance's first Ontario District convention took place July 13-14, 1918. The convention was likely held in Toronto. Identified in this photograph are: Max Manson, Abe Shatz, Mr. Sheinhouse, Hershel Meyer Kirshenbaum, Avrom Fryman, Ben Shatz, Louie Shatz, Moishe Kirshenbaum, Mr. Heller, and Zalman Cohen.

Name Access

Jewish National Workers Alliance

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Labor

Labor unions

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

1977-4-2

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

6067

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[between 31 Jul. 1938 and 1 Aug. 1 1938]

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Scope and Content

Dr. Mark Zimmerman standing in front row with book in hand.

Rabbi Morris (Kertzer?) front row with white pants.

Rabbi David Kirshenbaum, second row from back and next to him is Rabbi Kertzer's father (with moustache).

Chaim Kirshenbaum, last row right.

In front of London Talmud Torah.

Notes

Original photo by Art Photo Studio, London.

Name Access

Kertzer, Rabbi Morris

Kirshenbaum, Chaim

Kirshenbaum, David, 1902-

Zimmerman, Dr. Mark

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Portraits, Group

Youth movements

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

London (Ont.)

Accession Number

1992-9-7

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

6068

Material Format

graphic material

Date

Dec. 1944

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Scope and Content

Front row centre: Rabbi Rose, director of Young Judaea.

To his right: Mrs. Miller, president of Montreal Hadassah.

To her right: Chaim Kirshenbaum.

Mrs. Rose is sitting at end to left.

Dr. Issy Kreel, prominent surgeon, is at end right.

To Rabbi Rose's left is person who started first car rental (Hertz) in Israel.

Name Access

Rose, Rabbi

Miller, Mrs.

Hadassah-Wizo

Young Judaea

Kirshenbaum, Chaim

Kreel, Dr. Issy

Ottawa

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Portraits, Group

Youth movements

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

Ottawa (Ont.)

Accession Number

1992-9-7

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

6034

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1927

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w, sepia toned

Scope and Content

Item is a black-and-white photograph taken at the 6th Poalei Zion Youth Convention in Toronto. Pictured is a group of approximately fifty people, men and women, posed in front of a building. There is a Yiddish-language banner in the background welcoming delegates.

The following individuals—delegates?—have been identified in the photograph: Dr. Sam Hurwich, M. Kramer, Sam Heller, Sarah Heller (née Nimon), Albert Edelstein, M. Kurtzman, Chana Meltzer, Nachman Lovinsky, Esther Kramer, Avrum Green, Esther Grant, I.S. Weinrot, Dave Gold, and Florence Manson.

The photograph was probably in front of 24 Cecil Street.

Notes

Attributions and conjectures: Photographed by Modern Studios.

General: For identification, see accession record.

Name Access

Poalei Zion

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Portraits, Group

Youth

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

Cecil Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1992-2-8

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

Part Of

Henry Weingluck fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

44

Item

1

Material Format

graphic material

Date

September 7, 1930

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w

Scope and Content

6th from left: Rae Weingluck (née Simon, wife of Henry Weingluck).

Also pictured are: David Dunkelman; Rose Dunkelman; Archie Freiman; Lillian Freiman.

Name Access

Dunkelman, David

Dunkelman, Rose, 1889-1949

Freiman, Lillian

Freiman, Archie

Weingluck, Rae

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Portraits, Group

Zionists

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

Ottawa (Ont.)

Accession Number

1988-2-11

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

1269

Material Format

graphic material

Date

June 1942

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w

Scope and Content

Identified in the photo is: Shlomo Yollek, Hersh Meyer Kirshenbaum, Yitshak Weinroth, Louie Siegel, Dr. Sam Hurwich, Yisrael Fryman, Fishel Wallerstein, Shabbsai Rappaport, Ben Shatz, J. Zweig, Joe Cash, David Cooper, Nachman, Lovensky, Harry Sher, A. Levenson, George Sheinhouse, Moishe Kachuk, and Zalman, Cohen.

Notes

Original photo by Famous Studios, Toronto.

Name Access

Jewish National Workers' Alliance

Jewish Organizations

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

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 photo #12: Jewish National Workers Alliance, Members of the Office Committee [graphic material]. -- 12 June 1942.

Places

Toronto (Ont.)

Accession Number

1977-4-2

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

2466

Material Format

graphic material

Date

July 1918

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Scope and Content

Item is a group photograph of delegates at the first Ontario conference of the Jewish National Workers' Alliance (Farband) in Toronto. Identified in the photograph are Steinhouse (George's father); Moshe [Kirshenbaum?]; Zalman Cohen; H. M. Kirshenbaum; Avrom Freiman; Benny Shatz; Louis Shatz; Abi Shatz.

Notes

From the Seymour and Abi Shatz Collection.

Name Access

Jewish National Workers' Alliance

Farband

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

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

1980-12-2

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

2970

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1971

Physical Description

2 photographs : (1 negative)

Scope and Content

For identification, see accession record.

Notes

See accession record for terms of use.

Name Access

Hadassah-Wizo

Inn-On-The-Park

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Women

Places

Toronto (Ont.)

Accession Number

1978-1-2

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

2979

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1971

Physical Description

1 photograph

Notes

See accession record for terms of use.

Name Access

Hadassah-Wizo

Inn-On-The-Park

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Women

Places

Toronto (Ont.)

Accession Number

1978-1-2

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

2978

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1971

Physical Description

1 photograph

Scope and Content

For identification, see accession record.

Notes

See accession record for terms of use.

Name Access

Hadassah-Wizo Organization of Toronto

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Women

Places

Toronto (Ont.)

Accession Number

1978-1-2

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

2971

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1971

Physical Description

1 photograph

Notes

See accession record for terms of use.

Name Access

Hadassah-Wizo

McGibbon, Pauline

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Women

Places

Toronto (Ont.)

Accession Number

1978-1-2

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

2973

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1971

Physical Description

1 photograph

Scope and Content

On right: Rose Kaufman.

Notes

See accession record for terms of use.

Name Access

Hadassah-Wizo Organization of Toronto

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Women

Places

Toronto (Ont.)

Accession Number

1978-1-2

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

2972

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1971

Physical Description

2 photographs : (1 negative)

Scope and Content

Left to right: Teddy Kollek; Neri Bloomfield; Rabbi W. Gunther Plaut.

Notes

See accession record for terms of use.

Name Access

Bloomfield, Neri

Hadassah-Wizo

Inn-On-The-Park

Kollek, Teddy

Plaut, Rabbi W. Gunther

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Women

Places

Toronto (Ont.)

Accession Number

1978-1-2

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

2966

Material Format

graphic material

Date

15 Sep. 1971

Physical Description

1 photograph

Scope and Content

For identification, see accession record.

Probably Brantford, ON.

Notes

See accession record for terms of use.

Name Access

Hadassah-Wizo

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Women

Places

Brantford (Ont.)

Accession Number

1978-1-2

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

4803

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[194-?]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w

Scope and Content

Possibly Eaton Auditorium.

Name Access

Hadassah-Wizo

Jewish Organizations

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Women

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

1986-5-6

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

1339

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1934

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Scope and Content

Item is a photograph of a Hadassah convention banquet at the Royal York Hotel in Toronto.

Notes

Original photo by A.B.C. News Pictures, 87 King St. W., Toronto.

Name Access

Hadassah-Wizo

Royal York Hotel (Toronto, Ont.)

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Dinners and dining

Women

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.

Accession Number

1977-6-5

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

4335

Material Format

graphic material

Date

Nov. 1947

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Scope and Content

Item is a panoramic photograph taken of individuals at the Labour Zionist Movement's Actions Committee at the Fourth National Convention eating dinner.

Name Access

Labour Zionist Movement

Montreal

Jewish Organizations

Subjects

Congresses and conventions

Labor 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.

Creator

Federal Photos

Places

Montréal (Québec)

Accession Number

1987-10-5

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

513

Material Format

graphic material

Date

14 May 1921

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 19 x 76 cm

Scope and Content

Item is a photograph of the 7th convention of the Jewish National Workers' Alliance in Toronto.

Notes

Writing on the verso says: Donated in memory of Sholom Katz (July 5, 1893-April 5, 1975), born in Poland, came to Canada in 1910, by his wife Rochel.

Negative is missing (Oct. 2, 2013)

Name Access

Jewish National Workers' Alliance

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

Toronto (Ont.)

Accession Number

Acquired June 22, 1975.

Source

Archival Descriptions