Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Canadian Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

3-3

File

1

Material Format

textual record

Date

1972-1984

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of meeting agendas and minutes of the Canadian Committee for Soviet Jewry, which was also called the National Committee for Soviet Jewry. The file also contains minutes of the meetings of the executives of the committee and various relevant notices.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Canadian Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

3-3

File

2

Material Format

textual record

graphic material

Date

1972

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

2 photographs : b&w ; 12 x 17 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of reports, notes and digest updates, transcripts, correspondence and press releases of the National Committee. Also included in this file are two photos from a committee meeting in Winnipeg on 27 April 1972.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Canadian Committee for Soviet Jewry series

National Committee for Soviet Jewry file

Level

Item

Fonds

17

Series

3-3

File

2

Material Format

graphic material

Date

27 Apr. 1972

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 17 cm

Notes

Photographer unknown.

Subjects

Antisemitism

Repro Restriction

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

Places

Winnipeg (Man.)

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Canadian Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

3-3

File

3

Material Format

textual record

Date

1973

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists primarily of correspondence and reports. The file also contains an executive membership list, as well as various transcripts, news clippings, fact sheets and press releases of the National Committee.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Canadian Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

3-3

File

4

Material Format

textual record

Date

Jan. 1973-Mar. 1973

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of copies of the monthly compendium of the information digest "Notes and Digest" assembled for the regional chapters of the Committee to use in their own publications and newsletters.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Canadian Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

3-3

File

5

Material Format

textual record

Date

Jun. 1973-Dec. 1973

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of six copies of the "News Bulletin" publication of the National Committee, assembled by Leah Feinman, the Committee's National Coordinator.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Canadian Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

3-3

File

6

Material Format

textual record

Date

1974

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File includes several clippings attached to the reports and correspondence that comprise the contents of the folder.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Canadian Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

3-3

File

7

Material Format

textual record

Date

1974-1977

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of correspondence between the National Committee and federal House of Commons representatives concerning the efforts to advocate on behalf of Soviet Jews. Often these correspondences include articles and information sheets regarding particular cases and events.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Canadian Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

3-3

File

8

Material Format

textual record

Date

1974-1977

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File includes leaflets and news bulletins of the National Committee, as well as some correspondence concerning the dissemination of press material.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Canadian Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

3-3

File

9

Material Format

textual record

Date

1975

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File includes news briefs, correspondence, bulletins and newsletters, a conference programme, resource books, a mailing list, a budget, various reports, fact sheets, transcriptions and articles.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Canadian Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

3-3

File

10

Material Format

textual record

Date

1975-1976

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of correspondence and articles concerning John Roberts, M.P., and his receipt of a Human Rights Award on behalf of the Canadian Committee of Lawyers and Jurists for Soviet Jewry.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Canadian Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

3-3

File

11

Material Format

textual record

Date

1976

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists primarily of correspondence and reports.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Canadian Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

3-3

File

12

Material Format

textual record

Date

1976-1984

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File includes copies of the newsletter of the National Committee.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Canadian Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

3-3

File

13

Material Format

textual record

graphic material

Date

1977

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

28 photographs : b&w on single contact sheet ; 3 x 4 cm

Scope and Content

File consists primarily of correspondence and reports. Also included are publicity materials regarding a talk by Arthur Maloney and Rabbi Gunther Plaut on 30 March 1977 in Toronto, including a contact sheet of photos taken at this event. File also includes press releases and fact sheets.

Name Access

Plaut, W. Gunther, 1912-2012

Places

Toronto (Ont.)

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Canadian Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

3-3

File

14

Material Format

textual record

Date

1978

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists primarily of correspondence and reports, but also includes an annual budget and various press releases and fact sheets of the committee.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Canadian Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

3-3

File

15

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1978

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of two photographs of meetings with the committee's Chairman, David Satok identified in both.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Canadian Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Photographs of meetings with David Satok file

Level

Item

Fonds

17

Series

3-3

File

15

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1978

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm

Scope and Content

Item consists of a photo of David Satok with an unidentified woman, possibly Flora MacDonald.

Notes

Photographer unknown.

Repro Restriction

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

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Canadian Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

3-3

File

16

Material Format

textual record

Date

1979

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists primarily of transcripts of phone conversations with Soviet dissidents, however, there is also a copy of a letter of response from a Soviet official to a petition and several other pieces of correspondence.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Canadian Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

3-3

File

17

Material Format

textual record

Date

1980

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File contains several newsletters and general correspondence concerning the accounts of the committee and other activities.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Canadian Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

3-3

File

18

Material Format

textual record

Date

Jan. 1981-Jun. 1981

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists primarily of reports and press releases, but also includes general correspondence of the committee. These documents often include copies of articles from newspapers and magazines and other kinds of fact sheets. Also included in this file is a copy of the minutes from a meeting between the Canadian Jewish Congress and the Canadian Zionist Federation held in Montreal on 25 Mar. 1981, concerning the topic of Soviet Jews.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Canadian Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

3-3

File

19

Material Format

textual record

Date

Aug. 1981-Dec. 1981

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File contains a report by Genya Intrator, National Chairman, on his Western Canada visit to meet with fellow Soviet Jewry activists; materials concerning the "Adopt a Family" programme; and, documents from the "Conference on the Critical Status of Soviet Jews" held in Ottawa on 9 Dec. 1981.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Canadian Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

3-3

File

20

Material Format

textual record

graphic material

Date

1982

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

4 photographs : b&w ; 19 x 24 cm

Scope and Content

File contains reports and correspondence of the committee, as well as assorted fact sheets, budget documents and photographs of a rally in front of the Ontario Legislature in support of Anatoly Scharansky.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Canadian Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

3-3

File

21

Material Format

textual record

graphic material

Date

1983

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

1 photograph : b&w ; 24 x 19 cm

Scope and Content

File contains reports, fact sheets and correspondence of the committee, as well as several speech transcriptions for speeches delivered by Serge Joyal, Secretary of State for Canada, Goldie Hershon, Chairman of the Montreal Committee for Soviet Jewry, and David Peterson, M.P.P. and Leader of the Opposition in the Ontario Provincial Legislature. The file also contains a photograph of the British politician Greiville Janner, Q.C., M.P. on his visit to Canada, with James Breithaupt, M.P.P. in the Ontario Legislature.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Canadian Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

3-3

File

22

Material Format

textual record

Date

1984

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File contains primarily press releases and information packages produced by the committee. Also included are several reports, programmes for meetings and correspondence.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Canadian Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

3-3

File

23

Material Format

textual record

Date

1986

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File contains budget documents, press materials and fact sheets. Also included is a transcript of Anatoly Scharansky's press conference upon his release from prison.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Canadian Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

3-3

File

24

Material Format

textual record

Date

1990

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File contains copies of the committee's Soviet Jewry Bulletin, several articles and general correspondence regarding the dissemination of updates on Soviet Jewry.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Canadian Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

3-3

File

25

Material Format

textual record

Date

1991

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File contains copies of the committee's Soviet Jewry Bulletin and action alerts to the affiliated organizations of the committee.

Source

Archival Descriptions