- Level
- Item
- ID
- Item 263
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 263
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [193-?]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of delegates to the ninth convention of the Jewish National Workers' Alliance, held in Philadelphia..
- Notes
- Photograph is not the original print.
- OJA has the negative for this photograph.
- Name Access
- Jewish National Workers' Alliance
- Subjects
- Congresses and conventions
- Labor movement
- 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
- Philadelphia (Pa.)
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Accession Number
- 1993-3-1
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 1993-3-1
- Material Format
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Date
- 1917-1919
- Scope and Content
- Accession consists of original and copies of documents and newspaper clippings pertaining to Lawrence Kert's service as a pilot during the First World War. Included are his graduation certificate from the Royal Flying Corps, his flight log, documents, and press clippings concerning his capture by the Germans.
- Administrative History
- Lawrence Kert left the University of Toronto to enlist in the 228th Battalion in 1915, and was transferred to the Royal Air Force in 1917. He was listed as missing, but was actually a prisoner of war. He survived and returned to Canada.
- Subjects
- Canada--Armed Forces
- World War, 1914-1918
- Name Access
- Kert, Lawrence
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2004-5-54
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2004-5-54
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 23 photographs : b&w (11 negatives) 13 x 18 cm or smaller
- Date
- 1915-[ca. 1966]
- Scope and Content
- Accession consists of copy photographs documenting the military career of Jack Aarons in England, Egypt, and Palestine during the First World War and at military parades in Toronto after the Second World War. There is also a photograph of the inerior of the Murray House catering kitchen on Steeles Avenue about 1966.
- Subjects
- World War, 1914-1918
- World War, 1939-1945
- Places
- Egypt
- England
- Palestine
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2008-1-7
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2008-1-7
- Material Format
- graphic material (electronic)
- Physical Description
- 5 photographs : b&w and sepia (tiff)
- Date
- [ca. 1914]-1942
- Scope and Content
- This accession consists of five scanned photographs of David Hart and his father Alfred E. Hart in military dress. Three of the photographs feature Alfred during the First World War in an army uniform and one photograph features Alfred in his uniform standing with David in a naval dress on the street in Toronto. The final photograph is of a victory parade on Yonge Street after the First World War (original source: the City of Toronto Archives, fonds 1568, Item 314). The photograph features Brodey Draimin Fur Co. in the background and was originally published in the Toronto Star.
- Administrative History
- Alfred E. Hart was in the Canadian infantry during the First World War and fought in four major battles. He was the owner of the Brodey Draimin Fur Company, located on Yonge Street in Toronto. His son, David, was in the Naval Home Guard, Royal Regiment, during the Second World War.
- 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
- Related material note: see oral history 375 for David Hart's account of his wartime experiences.
- Subjects
- Canada--Armed Forces
- World War, 1914-1918
- World War, 1939-1945
- Name Access
- Hart, David
- Hart, Alfred E.
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Name
- Lawrence Kert
- Material Format
- sound recording
- Interview Date
- 6 Oct. 1975
- Source
- Oral Histories
- Name
- Lawrence Kert
- Number
- OH 5, OH 6
- Subject
- Gold miners
- Lawyers
- Politicians
- Prisoners of war
- World War, 1914-1918
- Interview Date
- 6 Oct. 1975
- Quantity
- 3 WAV files
- 4 cassettes (2 copies)
- Interviewer
- Stephen Speisman
- Total Running Time
- 1:30 min.
- Conservation
- Copied to cassette in August 2003
- Digitized between December 2014 and February 2015
- Use Restrictions
- Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the archives to obtain permission prior to use.
- Biography
- Lawrence Kert was born in 1896 and graduated as a lawyer in 1920 from the University of Toronto's Osgoode Hall. Kert served as a lieutenant in the Canadian Army during the First World War and became a prisoner of war when his plane was shot down in Germany. After his return to Toronto, Kert became a member of the J. Singer & Company law firm. Kert was instrumental in organizing the Associated Hebrew Schools of Toronto and the Oakdale Golf and Country Club; he also sat on the board of the Goel Tzedec Synagogue. Kert passed away in 1976.
- Material Format
- sound recording
- Name Access
- Associated Hebrew Schools of Toronto
- Goel Tzedec Synagogue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Geographic Access
- Englehart (Ont.)
- Mattawa (Ont.)
- Toronto (Ont.)
- Original Format
- Audio cassette
- Copy Format
- Audio cassette
- Digital file
- Transcript
- OH 005 Side 1: 00:24: Lawrence discusses his family’s arrival to Canada. His parents were born in Vilna and came to Montreal in the early 1880s. His parents met in Canada and were married in Sherbrook. 1:45: Lawrence explains how his father settled in Mattawa, Ontario, near North Bay. 3:15: Lawrence discusses the large Kert family, which settled in Canada and the United States. All the Kerts were related. He mentions one branch in Ottawa, Abram Kert, and shares an anecdote about a cousin, Big Isaac, who lived in Montreal. 6:23: Lawrence’s parents were Henry Isaac and Rachel Isaac (née Vineberg). 6:43: Lawrence chronicles his father’s start in Canada. Initially, his father peddled around Cornwall, Ontario. Then wet to the Klondike. By 1890, he had generals stores set up in Mattawa and Peterborough. He later returned to the Klondike for a short time. He remained in Mattawa for fifteen years. The family moved to Montreal in 1903. 8:34: Lawrence recalls one other Jewish family in Mattawa, the Stern family. 10:31: Lawrence explains why his father returned to Montreal. His father was invited to supply produce to the contractors who were constructing the Timiskaming and Northern Ontario Railway in northern Ontario from 1903 to 1905. 13:10:Lawrence explains how his father was able to earn the contract with the railway. 13:49: Lawrence’s father opened a store in Leskeard. 14:29: Lawrence shares an anecdote about the initial discovery of silver in Cobalt by Fred LaRose, a blacksmith. 15:40: Lawrence explains how his father agreed to build a hotel in the new town site of Englehart in 1904. 17:07: Lawrence’s father sold the produce business to a cousin, Charlie ?Bernstein, who maintained the business in Cochrane for about fifty years. 17:54: The hotel burned down in 1918. Lawrence’s family lived in Englehart from 1905 to 1921/22. 18:22: Lawrence discusses his father’s participation in communal activities in Mattawa and Englehart. He was elected to serve on the school board. He was a supporter of the Conservative Party. Lawrence describes both his parents as socially involved and well-liked. 21:18: Lawrence’s mother was active in the Daughters of the Empire. 21:36: Lawrence discusses the Jewish communities of Englehart and neighbouring Krugersdorf. The synagogue was burned down by a bush fire in 1906. Lawrence had his bar mitzvah in Englehart. After the synagogue burned down, services were held in private homes, including the hotel. 25:38: Lawrence discusses other Jews who lived in Englehart. He lists names and describes their businesses. 27:51: Lawrence discusses Jewish life, practice and education in Englehart in the time period of 1905/06 to 1911. OH 005 Side 2: 00:33: Lawrence recounts a story involving a cousin who was staying with his family at the hotel. 3:24: Lawrence explains that his father built a hotel in Englehart in 1904 and stayed until 1920. The hotel was destroyed by a fire. Lawrence explains why his father did not rebuild the hotel. 4:18: Lawrence’s father started to work in the fur business. He sold the raw furs to St. Louis or to Montreal. 5:16: In 1922, Lawrence’s family moved to Montreal. 5:41: Lawrence was born in 1896. He moved to Englehart at age nine. 6:00: Lawrence discusses his Jewish education. His family belonged to Shaarei Shomayim in Montreal. When they moved to Englehart, they had a teacher. 7:10: Lawrence mentions a warm relationship between his father and Rabbi Jacobs, the head of Holy Blossom on Bond Street in Toronto. 9:13: Lawrence attended the Bond Street synagogue. 9:50: Lawrence became a member of Goel Tzedek. 10:00: Lawrence and his sibling attended high school in Hillbury. He reports not experiencing of antisemitism. 11:39: Lawrence explains how he moved from Englehart to study law at the University of Toronto in the summer of 1914. 12:55: At the outbreak of the war, Lawrence participated in the officers’ training corps at the University. He explains his training and describes how, in 1915, at age eighteen, he qualified as an officer with the Algonquin Rifles. While overseas, he trained as a pilot. 15:42: Before going overseas, Lawrence was the officer in charge of a scout troop in his battalion. 16:20: Lawrence describes the accommodations made for veterans who returned to University of Toronto in 1919. He explains how he was able to complete three years of law school and graduate in the summer of 1920. 18:28: Lawrence lists some of the prominent graduates from his year. 19:01: Lawrence explains that was shot down over Germany in 1917, where he spent the remainder of the war. 20:15: Lawrence explains where he resided while going to university. 21:43: Lawrence describes his involvement with the Jewish community in Toronto. He attended Goel Tzedek and had Jewish friends. 22:42: Lawrence discusses how he got involved at Goel Tzedek and lists some of the families who were members. He explains how he got know Toronto relatives of his oldest brother’s wife. 26:29: Lawrence suggests that university students were welcomed by both clergy (he cites Rabbi Price) and the lay community (he cites the Coopers). 27:22: Lawrence became a charter member of the first B’nai Brith Lodge in 1920. 28:32: Lawrence articled with a non-Jewish firm: Faskin-Robinson. After graduation, Lawrence started a small law firm with Joe Singer. They stayed together for forty-five years.
- Source
- Oral Histories
- 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
- Level
- Item
- ID
- Fonds 23; File 4; Item 1
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- 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
- Level
- Item
- ID
- Fonds 23; File 2; Item 1
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- 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
- ID
- Fonds 17; Series 2; File 1312
- 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
- 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
- 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
- ID
- Item 907
- 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
- ID
- Item 502
- 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
- ID
- Item 1196
- 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
- ID
- Item 1195
- 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
- ID
- Item 3870
- 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
- ID
- Fonds 67; Series 28-11; File 13
- 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
- ID
- Fonds 67; Series 28-11; File 14
- 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
- Level
- Item
- ID
- Fonds 92; Series 3; File 18; Item 7
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- 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
- Level
- Item
- ID
- Fonds 92; Series 3; File 18; Item 8
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- 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
- 2012-12-1
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2012-12-1
- Material Format
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 2 v : 36 x 29 x 5 cm and 36 x 29 x 1.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Accession consists of two volumes of the Canadian Jewish War Memorial Book of Remembrance. The first of these two volumes contains lists of Jewish soldiers who served in the Canadian military during the South African war, the First and Second World Wars and Korea. It also lists current day Jewish peacekeepers. There are photos and lists of Jewish chaplains who served in the military. For each war, it lists awards, casualties, soldiers' positions and identification numbers. The second volume contains lists of American soldiers who served in the Canadian military.
- Custodial History
- This book was presented by the Canadian Jewish War Memorial Association to the US Consulate who subsequently donated it to the Ontario Jewish Archives.
- Subjects
- Korean War, 1950-1953
- South African War, 1899-1902
- World War, 1914-1918
- World War, 1939-1945
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2015-1-1
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2015-1-1
- Material Format
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Date
- 1917-1964
- Scope and Content
- Accession consists of records documenting Samuel Berger and his family. Included is Sam's marriage certificate, wedding invitation, naturalization certificates, and pay book and discharge papers from the First World War. Also included is a copy of the birth certificate for Sam's wife, Rebecca (nee Rotenberg) and a newsclipping of the obituary for Rebecca's father, Lazar Rotenberg.
- Custodial History
- The records were in the possession of Goldie Berger, the daughter-in-law of Samuel Berger and wife of Leonard Berger.
- Administrative History
- Samuel Berger enlisted in the Canadian army in Oct. 1918. He was discharged in Dec. 1918. He married Rebecca Rotenberg in 1917.
- Subjects
- Canada--Armed Forces
- World War, 1914-1918
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2015-3-6
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2015-3-6
- Material Format
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 5 cm textual records and other material
- Date
- [ca.1890]-[ca. 1940]
- Scope and Content
- Accession consists of personal records of Hyman (Ben) Benjamin, and records documenting Arthur Benjamin's military service. Records include ca. 30 photographs of three generations of the Benjamin family, Rosh Hashanah greeting cards, Hyman Benjamin's birth certificate and first aid certificate. Records also include correspondence between several branches of the Canadian government and Arthur's mother, Annie, regarding the circumstances of Arthur's death; his grave site and his army pension.
- Custodial History
- The records were donated to the Archives by Nancy Rose, daughter of the great-nephew of Hyman (Ben) Benjamin.
- Administrative History
- Hyman "Ben" Benjamin (ca. 1884-1969) was born in Leeds, England to Lazuras and Annie Benjamin. He married Hilda (Holds) Benjamin, and they immigrated to Canada in 1911. He worked as a car mechanic. They had two daughters, Laura (b. 1911) and Florence (b. 1912).
- Arthur "Abraham" Benjamin (ca. 1882-1917) was Hyman Benjamin's brother. He immigrated to Toronto from Leeds some time after 1911 and worked with Hyman as a car cleaner. He joined the 198th Battalion of the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force in 1916, and was killed in the First World War.
- 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.
- Subjects
- Canada--Armed Forces
- World War, 1914-1918
- Name Access
- Benjamin, Arthur, 1882-1917
- Benjamin, Hyman, 1884-1969
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2015-9-13
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 2017-4-3
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2017-4-3
- Material Format
- graphic material (electronic)
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. (tiff)
- Date
- 2000
- Scope and Content
- Accession consists of one digital scan of Marsha Slavens standing next to the grave of her relative, fallen soldier Private Archie Walter in Pas de Calais, France.
- Photo Caption: Marsha Slavens at the graveside of her great uncle Private Archie Walters of Hamilton, Ontario, Bois-Carre British Cemetery, (Pas de Calais, France), 2000.
- Administrative History
- Archie Walters (1892-1917) was a Private in the Canadian Infantry, Royal Canadian Regiment and volunteered to serve in the First World War. He died on the first day of the battle of Vimy Ridge, April 9, 1917 and is buried at the Bois-Care British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, Plot V1.B.3. Born in Volkovitisc, Russia, at the time of his death he was 24 years of age. His father, Max Walter, is noted as his next of kin and lived at 68 Wellington St. Hamilton, Ontario.
- Use Conditions
- Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the Archives to obtain permission prior to use.
- Subjects
- Canada--Armed Forces
- World War, 1914-1918
- Name Access
- Walters, Archie, 1892-1917
- Places
- Pas de Calais, France
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2018-4-9
- 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
- File
- ID
- Fonds 17; Series 51; File 7
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 17
- Series
- 51
- File
- 7
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1938
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a pamphlet issued by the Jewish War Veterans of the United States regarding Jews of many countries serving in the First World War.
- Subjects
- World War, 1914-1918
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
- Item 1880
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- 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
- ID
- Item 1881
- 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
- ID
- Item 1917
- 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
- ID
- Item 1918
- 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
- ID
- Item 803
- 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
- ID
- Item 2470
- 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
- ID
- Item 2472
- 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
- ID
- Item 1270
- 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
- ID
- Item 3411
- 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
- ID
- Item 6067
- 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
- ID
- Item 6068
- 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
- ID
- Item 6034
- 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
- ID
- Item 3872
- 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
Toronto delegation to 6th Annual Hadassah Convention, Ottawa
[graphic material]
– September 7, 1930.
- 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
- ID
- Item 1269
- 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
- ID
- Item 2466
- 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
- ID
- Item 2970
- 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