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Jewish Sunday School in Etobicoke [textual record] – Sep. 1964.
Part Of
Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
Community Relations Committee series
Anti-Semitism Cases sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 17; Series 5-3; File 116
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
Community Relations Committee series
Anti-Semitism Cases sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
17
Series
5-3
File
116
Material Format
textual record
Date
Sep. 1964
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of correspondence regarding Jewish sunday school facilities in Etobicoke.
Notes
Previously processed and cited as part of MG8 S.
Places
Etobicoke (Toronto, Ont.)
Source
Archival Descriptions
Etobicoke Hebrew School [textual record] – 1961-1968.
Part Of
Board of Jewish Education fonds
School files series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 48; Series 5; File 102
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Board of Jewish Education fonds
School files series
Level
File
Fonds
48
Series
5
File
102
Material Format
textual record
Date
1961-1968
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Source
Archival Descriptions
Jewish Community Centre : YM & YWHA : Jewish studies [textual record] – 1960-1974.
Part Of
Board of Jewish Education fonds
Subject files series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 48; Series 4; File 145
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Board of Jewish Education fonds
Subject files series
Level
File
Fonds
48
Series
4
File
145
Material Format
textual record
Date
1960-1974
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Source
Archival Descriptions
Correspondence regarding study and research on the Jewish community in Canada [textual record] – 1973.
Part Of
Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
General office subject and correspondence files series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 17; Series 2; File 774
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
774
Material Format
textual record
Date
1973
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Access Restriction
Records in off-site storage; advance notice required to view.
Accession Number
2005-2-2
Source
Archival Descriptions
Jewish Education Study [textual record] – 22 Oct. 1957-20 Nov. 1957.
Part Of
United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds
Executive Committee series
Executive director sub-series
Executive director's correspondence sub-sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 67; Series 5-5-1; File 141
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds
Executive Committee series
Executive director sub-series
Executive director's correspondence sub-sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
67
Series
5-5-1
File
141
Material Format
textual record
Date
22 Oct. 1957-20 Nov. 1957
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of correspondence.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Study on Jewish Education [textual record] – Nov. 1975.
Part Of
United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds
Social Planning Committee series
Studies and surveys sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 67; Series 9-2; File 36
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds
Social Planning Committee series
Studies and surveys sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
67
Series
9-2
File
36
Material Format
textual record
Date
Nov. 1975
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of the final bound version of a Study on Jewish Education prepared by the UJWF in cooperation with the BJE.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Institute of Jewish Studies [textual record] – 1952-1953.
Part Of
Board of Jewish Education fonds
Subject files series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 48; Series 4; File 404
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Board of Jewish Education fonds
Subject files series
Level
File
Fonds
48
Series
4
File
404
Material Format
textual record
Date
1952-1953
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Source
Archival Descriptions
Institute of Jewish Studies [textual record] – 1954.
Part Of
Board of Jewish Education fonds
Subject files series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 48; Series 4; File 405
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Board of Jewish Education fonds
Subject files series
Level
File
Fonds
48
Series
4
File
405
Material Format
textual record
Date
1954
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Source
Archival Descriptions
Institute of Jewish Studies [textual record] – 1955-1956.
Part Of
Board of Jewish Education fonds
Subject files series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 48; Series 4; File 406
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Board of Jewish Education fonds
Subject files series
Level
File
Fonds
48
Series
4
File
406
Material Format
textual record
Date
1955-1956
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Source
Archival Descriptions
Institute of Jewish Studies [textual record] – 1956-1957.
Part Of
Board of Jewish Education fonds
Subject files series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 48; Series 4; File 407
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Board of Jewish Education fonds
Subject files series
Level
File
Fonds
48
Series
4
File
407
Material Format
textual record
Date
1956-1957
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Source
Archival Descriptions
Institute of Jewish Studies [textual record] – 1957-1958.
Part Of
Board of Jewish Education fonds
Subject files series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 48; Series 4; File 408
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Board of Jewish Education fonds
Subject files series
Level
File
Fonds
48
Series
4
File
408
Material Format
textual record
Date
1957-1958
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Source
Archival Descriptions
Jewish studies scholarships [textual record] – 1973-1975.
Part Of
Board of Jewish Education fonds
Subject files series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 48; Series 4; File 432
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Board of Jewish Education fonds
Subject files series
Level
File
Fonds
48
Series
4
File
432
Material Format
textual record
Date
1973-1975
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Source
Archival Descriptions
Institute of Jewish Studies [textual record] – 1953-1954.
Part Of
Jewish Community Centre of Toronto fonds
Executive director series
Subject files sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 61; Series 1-1; File 70
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Jewish Community Centre of Toronto fonds
Executive director series
Subject files sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
61
Series
1-1
File
70
Material Format
textual record
Date
1953-1954
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records
Admin History/Bio
The Institute of Jewish Studies was a Y.M.-Y.W.H.A. program that was co-sponsored by the Canadian Jewish Congress Central Region and the Bureau of Jewish Education. The purpose of the institute was to help Jewish youth and adults deepen their knowledge of Jewish studies. Classes included Hebrew and Yiddish, current events, cultural and literary courses, bible studies and philosophy.
Scope and Content
This file contains textual records relating to the operation of the Institute of Jewish Studies. This includes financial records, program and course outlines, registration forms, meeting minutes of the Advisory Board of the Institute of Jewish Studies and general correspondence.
Accession Number
2004-5-2
Source
Archival Descriptions
Institute of Jewish Studies [textual record] – 1955-1958.
Part Of
Jewish Community Centre of Toronto fonds
Executive director series
Subject files sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 61; Series 1-1; File 71
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Jewish Community Centre of Toronto fonds
Executive director series
Subject files sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
61
Series
1-1
File
71
Material Format
textual record
Date
1955-1958
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Admin History/Bio
The Institute of Jewish Studies was a Y.M.-Y.W.H.A. program that was co-sponsored with the Canadian Jewish Congress Central Region and the Bureau of Jewish Education. The purpose of the institute was to help Jewish youth and adults deepen their knowledge of Jewish studies. Classes included Hebrew and Yiddish, current events, cultural and literary courses, bible studies and philosophy.
Scope and Content
This file contains textual records relating to the operation of the Institute of Jewish Studies. This includes financial records, program and course outlines, meeting minutes of the Planning Committee of the Institute of Jewish Studies and general correspondence.
Accession Number
2004-5-2
Source
Archival Descriptions
Study on Jewish Education [textual record] – [ca. 1980].
Part Of
Dr. Alexander Brown fonds
United Jewish Welfare Fund Study Committee on Jewish Education series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 95; Series 3; File 5
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Dr. Alexander Brown fonds
United Jewish Welfare Fund Study Committee on Jewish Education series
Level
File
Fonds
95
Series
3
File
5
Material Format
textual record
Date
[ca. 1980]
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Source
Archival Descriptions
Jewish Community Centre Bloor "Y" Branch feasibility study [textual record, architectural drawing] – 1981.
Part Of
Jewish Community Centre of Toronto fonds
Executive director series
Architectural plans sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 61; Series 1-3; File 4
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Jewish Community Centre of Toronto fonds
Executive director series
Architectural plans sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
61
Series
1-3
File
4
Material Format
textual record
architectural drawing
Date
1981
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records (1 v.)
8 drawings : proposal ; 28 x 43 cm folded to 28 x 22 cm
Scope and Content
This file consists of a study conducted by A.J. Diamond & Partners, Architects & Planners and A.J. Vermeulen, Quantity Surveyor on the feasibility of modifying the Bloor building to accommodate the new demands made on the athletic, school and community space. The study includes information on demographics of the surrounding area, program analysis and renovation/addition options. There are eight accompanying drawings of the proposed modifications, prepared by the architects.
Accession Number
2004-5-2
Source
Archival Descriptions
Centre for Jewish Studies: Somali-Jewish Community Service Leadership Mentor Research [textual record] – 1996.
Part Of
Board of Jewish Education fonds
Subject files series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 48; Series 4; File 66
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Board of Jewish Education fonds
Subject files series
Level
File
Fonds
48
Series
4
File
66
Material Format
textual record
Date
1996
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Source
Archival Descriptions
Study Committee on Smaller Communities meeting minutes [textual record] – 1957.
Part Of
Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
Committee meeting agendas, minutes, reports and correspondence series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 17; Series 1; File 343
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
Committee meeting agendas, minutes, reports and correspondence series
Level
File
Fonds
17
Series
1
File
343
Material Format
textual record
Date
1957
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Access Restriction
Records in off-site storage; advance notice required to view.
Accession Number
2005-2-2
Source
Archival Descriptions
Correspondence about Jewish studies [textual record] – 1974.
Part Of
Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
General office subject and correspondence files series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 17; Series 2; File 826
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
826
Material Format
textual record
Date
1974
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Access Restriction
Records in off-site storage; advance notice required to view.
Accession Number
2005-2-2
Source
Archival Descriptions
Jewish Studies in Ontario Universities [textual record] – 1969.
Part Of
Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
Community Relations Committee series
Research Records sub-series
Advocacy, General sub-sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 17; Series 5-4-9; File 43
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
Community Relations Committee series
Research Records sub-series
Advocacy, General sub-sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
17
Series
5-4-9
File
43
Material Format
textual record
Date
1969
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of correspondence about Jewish studies courses at Ontario universities.
Notes
Previously processed and cited as part of MG8 S.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Study - Jewish Boys' Club [textual record] – 1934.
Part Of
Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of Toronto fonds
Board of Management series
Personnel study sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 66; Series 13-2; File 5
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of Toronto fonds
Board of Management series
Personnel study sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
66
Series
13-2
File
5
Material Format
textual record
Date
1934
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of the report introduction and the segment concerning the Jewish Boys' Club. This is part two of ten of the report.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Study - Jewish Girls' Club [textual record] – 1934.
Part Of
Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of Toronto fonds
Board of Management series
Personnel study sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 66; Series 13-2; File 6
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of Toronto fonds
Board of Management series
Personnel study sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
66
Series
13-2
File
6
Material Format
textual record
Date
1934
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of the report introduction and the segment concerning the Jewish Girls' Club. This is part three of ten of the report.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Study - Jewish Children's Bureau [textual record] – 1934.
Part Of
Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of Toronto fonds
Board of Management series
Personnel study sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 66; Series 13-2; File 7
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of Toronto fonds
Board of Management series
Personnel study sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
66
Series
13-2
File
7
Material Format
textual record
Other Title Information
Part 4 of 10
Date
1934
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of the report segment concerning the Jewish Children's Bureau. This is part four of ten of the report.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Maimonides Schools for Jewish Studies [textual record] – 1975-[ca. 1996].
Part Of
Solomon Edell fonds
General community activities series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 4; Series 11; File 34
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Solomon Edell fonds
General community activities series
Level
File
Fonds
4
Series
11
File
34
Material Format
textual record
Date
1975-[ca. 1996]
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of meeting minutes of the Planning Committee and Board of Directors, meeting notices and agendas, a brochure, and an academic course calendar (1980-1981).
Source
Archival Descriptions
Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies [textual record] – 1979-1980.
Part Of
Board of Jewish Education fonds
School files series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 48; Series 5; File 154
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Board of Jewish Education fonds
School files series
Level
File
Fonds
48
Series
5
File
154
Material Format
textual record
Date
1979-1980
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Source
Archival Descriptions
Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies [textual record] – 1975-1979.
Part Of
Board of Jewish Education fonds
School files series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 48; Series 5; File 155
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Board of Jewish Education fonds
School files series
Level
File
Fonds
48
Series
5
File
155
Material Format
textual record
Date
1975-1979
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Source
Archival Descriptions
Correspondence about The Organization and Governance of The Toronto Jewish Community, a study by Jacob Glickman [textual record] – 1974.
Part Of
Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
General office subject and correspondence files series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 17; Series 2; File 817
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
817
Material Format
textual record
Date
1974
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Access Restriction
Records in off-site storage; advance notice required to view.
Accession Number
2005-2-2
Source
Archival Descriptions
Reports about Study Commissions on Community Needs and Services [textual record] – 1965-1969.
Part Of
United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds
Social Planning Committee series
Studies and surveys sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 67; Series 9-2; File 5
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds
Social Planning Committee series
Studies and surveys sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
67
Series
9-2
File
5
Material Format
textual record
Date
1965-1969
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File consist of drafts of commissions examining community needs and services.
Source
Archival Descriptions
London Jewish Community [textual record, graphic material] – [194-]-1976.
Accession Number
1978-8-6
Source
Archival Accessions
Accession Number
1978-8-6
Material Format
textual record
graphic material
Physical Description
4 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 25 cm and 14 x 10 cm
1 cm of textual records
Date
[194-]-1976
Scope and Content
Accession consists of records created by the London Jewish Community Centre including a report to the special committee for the study of the London Jewish community, programmes for the centre and the constitution and by-laws for the London Jewish Youth Association. There is also a photograph of two unidentified men at the dedication of the Shimon Siegel Rabbi Study, as well as three photographs of an unknown motorcycle club.
Administrative History
The Jewish Community Centre of London was originally affiliated with the United Way; however, today they form a part of the United Jewish Appeal London Federation. Previously, the Centre offered programmes for the Jewish community of London including day camps, Hebrew schools, seniors groups, and other recreational events. Today, these programmes are still being offered, but have grown substantially to accommodate the increasing demand.
MG_RG
MG2 M4
MG2 P4
Source
Archival Accessions
Sarnia Jewish community [textual record, graphic material] – 1976-1978.
Accession Number
1999-2-2
Source
Archival Accessions
Accession Number
1999-2-2
Material Format
textual record
graphic material
Physical Description
2 folders of textual records
4 photographs : col. (2 negatives) ; 13 x 18 cm
Date
1976-1978
Scope and Content
Accession consists of material pertaining to the Jewish community of Sarnia and Ahavas Isaac Synagogue. Included is a 25th anniversary commemorative book, newsletters, bulletins, flyers, programs for religious events, information for synagogue visitors, correspondence, and press clippings documenting shule and community events. There are 2 photos of children at an Israel dance festival (Rikudiyah) in a gymnasium.
Administrative History
The Sarnia Jewish community worshiped at the old Davis Street Synagogue which was established in 1922. In 1950 ground was broken and the cornerstone laid for the Ahavas Isaac Synagogue and Community Centre. The new building opened in 1951.
Alvin Fox was president of the congregation in the early 1980s and his wife Valerie was active in the Sisterhood.
Source
Archival Accessions
Kenora Jewish Community [textual record] – 1941-1960.
Accession Number
1979-9-10
Source
Archival Accessions
Accession Number
1979-9-10
Material Format
textual record
Physical Description
3 cm of textual records
Date
1941-1960
Scope and Content
Accession consists of 2 minute books containing the minutes from Kenora Jewish community meetings and Kenora Synagogue executive meetings, along with some financial records. Accession also includes synagogue executive correspondence in both English and Yiddish.
MG_RG
MG 3 B20
Subjects
Meetings
Synagogues
Communities
Places
Kenora, Ont.
Source
Archival Accessions
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Belleville Jewish community [textual record, graphic material, graphic material (electronic)] – [194-]-2005.
Accession Number
2008-8-4
Source
Archival Accessions
Accession Number
2008-8-4
Material Format
textual record
graphic material
graphic material (electronic)
Physical Description
3 cm of textual records
4 photographs : b&w (jpg)
4 photographs : b&w and col. ; 21 x 26 cm or smaller
Date
[194-]-2005
Scope and Content
This accession consists of textual records and photographs documenting the Belleville Jewish community and the Sons of Jacob Synagogue. The textual records include a dedication book from the Synagogue as well as documents related to the synagogue's reunion weekend in 2005. The photographs depict the Judaeans basketball team, a Young Judaea conference, the synagogue's dedication ceremonies, and a children's Purim play.
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
Communities
Purim
Synagogues
Places
Belleville (Ont.)
Source
Archival Accessions
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Cornwall Jewish community [textual record, graphic material] – 1924-1996.
Accession Number
2008-12-2
Source
Archival Accessions
Accession Number
2008-12-2
Material Format
textual record
graphic material
Physical Description
30 cm of textual records
17 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm or smaller
Date
1924-1996
Scope and Content
This accession consists of records documenting the Jewish community of Cornwall. The records include newsclippings; B'nai Birth meeting minutes, dues ledger book, and membership pins; Hadassah meeting minutes; photographs; Beth-El Synagogue correspondence, memorial book, president speeches, congregational meeting minutes, annual general meeting minutes, and financial statements; and a cemetery plan and ledger book.
Custodial History
The records were in the custody of Mark Goldhamer, former president of the Beth El Synagogue and were originally lent to the Archives for research purposes for the Small Jewish Communities project. Upon discussion with the director of the Archives, Mark decided to donate the records to the OJA and thus they were transferred via Sharon Gubbay Helfer, oral historian and researcher/writer on the small Jewish Communities project.
Subjects
Communities
Places
Cornwall (Ont.)
Source
Archival Accessions
Jewish communal service [textual record, graphic material, object] – [194-]-1988.
Part Of
Philip Givens fonds
Jewish communal service series
Level
Series
ID
Fonds 51; Series 9
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Philip Givens fonds
Jewish communal service series
Level
Series
Fonds
51
Series
9
Material Format
textual record
graphic material
object
Date
[194-]-1988
Physical Description
323 photographs : b&w and col. ; 21 x 26 cm or smaller and other material
Scope and Content
Series consists of textual records and graphic material documenting Phil Givens' involvement with the Jewish community. In particular, the textual records include general correspondence, speeches and convention materials documenting his role as national president of the Canadian Zionist Federation and his involvement with many other Jewish organizations. The records also consist of certificates, scrapbooks, objects, photographs of various events within the community as well as photographic albums presented to Givens on the occasion of his 1968 Jewish National Fund Negev dinner and his 1985 Canadian Zionist Federation testimonial dinner.
The majority of the records has been arranged into nine sub-series: 9-1. B’nai Brith; 9-2. Canadian Zionist Federation; 9-3. Jewish National Fund; 9-4. Keren Hayesod; 9-5. Rho Pi Phi fraternity; 9-6. State of Israel Bonds; 9-7. United Jewish Welfare Fund / United Jewish Appeal; and 9-8. Other Jewish organizations.
Notes
Includes 12.15 cm of textual records, 2 objects and 1 presentation piece.
Arrangement
Any files not clearly associated with a specific Jewish organization were attached to the Jewish communal service series itself.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Jewish community involvement [textual record, graphic material, object] – 1914-1993.
Part Of
Joseph Baruch Salsberg fonds
Jewish community involvement series
Level
Series
ID
Fonds 92; Series 4
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Joseph Baruch Salsberg fonds
Jewish community involvement series
Level
Series
Fonds
92
Series
4
Material Format
textual record
graphic material
object
Date
1914-1993
Physical Description
11 cm of textual records (1 v.) and other material
Scope and Content
Series consists of records documenting J.B. Salsberg's involvement with various Jewish organizations, including: the I.L. Peretz School, the Canadian Jewish Congress, UJA Federation, the New Fraternal Jewish Association, the Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care and the Canadian Zionist Federation. Included are medallions, pins, a coin, a poster, certificates, photographs, meeting minutes, a test, booklets, event programmes, a transcript, bulletins, notes, newspaper clippings, articles, reports, newsletters, a brochure, and a flyer.
Notes
Physical description note: includes 17 photographs, 4 pins, 4 medallions, 1 coin, 1 poster, and 1 certificate.
Related Material
For other records documenting the CJC's Committee for Soviet Jewry see also fonds 17, series 3.
For other NFJA records see MG 2B-1P and MG9 ("Fraternally Yours" publications).
Source
Archival Descriptions
Jewish community outreach [textual record] – 1989.
Part Of
United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds
Sarah and Chaim Neuberger Holocaust Education Centre series
Special events and projects sub-series
Anne Frank exhibition sub-sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 67; Series 28-18-2; File 7
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds
Sarah and Chaim Neuberger Holocaust Education Centre series
Special events and projects sub-series
Anne Frank exhibition sub-sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
67
Series
28-18-2
File
7
Material Format
textual record
Date
1989
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of correspondence with Jewish community organizations regarding the exhibition Anne Frank in the World.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Jewish community activities [textual record, graphic material] – 1934-1979.
Part Of
Samuel Posluns fonds
Level
File
ID
Fonds 70; File 16
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Samuel Posluns fonds
Level
File
Fonds
70
File
16
Material Format
textual record
graphic material
Date
1934-1979
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
2 photographs ; b&w ; 17 x 12 or smaller
Scope and Content
File consists of photographs, newspaper clippings and a copy of a front page of the YMHA Bulletin related to Posluns involvement in Jewish communal activities.
Source
Archival Descriptions
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Cornwall Jewish community [graphic material (electronic)] – 1958-2005.
Accession Number
2012-2-2
Source
Archival Accessions
Accession Number
2012-2-2
Material Format
graphic material (electronic)
Physical Description
37 photographs (jpg) : b&w and col. ; 33 MB
Date
1958-2005
Scope and Content
Accession consists of born-digital images and digital scans of original photographs depicting the 2005 closing ceremonies of the Beth El Congregation in Cornwall, as well as exterior and interior images of the synagogue, the congregants, community events, and B'nai Brith members.
Custodial History
The photographs were acquired by the OJA for the Ontario's Small Jewish Communities exhibit, but they were not accessioned until February 2012.
Subjects
Communities
Synagogues
Name Access
Beth El Congregation (Cornwall, Ont.)
Places
Cornwall (Ont.)
Source
Archival Accessions
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Windsor Jewish Community [graphic material (electronic), textual record, graphic material] – 1906-2002.
Accession Number
2017-3-18
Source
Archival Accessions
Accession Number
2017-3-18
Material Format
graphic material (electronic)
textual record
graphic material
Physical Description
1107 photographs : b&w and col. ; JPG
36 col. contact sheets
1 folder textual records
Date
1906-2002
Scope and Content
Accession consists of 1107 colour and black and white photographs of Jewish life in Windsor, Ontario. The digital photographs on four discs are scanned from original photographs found on 36 colour contact sheets. There is also a finding aid detailing the Photo #, Category, Date, and Caption/Description.
Custodial History
Likely originated from Rabbi Plaut and somehow ended up at Windsor Jewish Community Centre
Administrative History
Jonathan Plaut was an important rabbi in Windsor, Ontario who wrote a history of Windsor's Jewish community.
Places
Windsor (Ont.)
Source
Archival Accessions
Jewish communal activities [textual record, graphic material] – 1934-1982, predominant 1958-1982.
Part Of
Dr. Alexander Brown fonds
Jewish communal activities series
Level
Series
ID
Fonds 95; Series 4
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Dr. Alexander Brown fonds
Jewish communal activities series
Level
Series
Fonds
95
Series
4
Material Format
textual record
graphic material
Date
1934-1982, predominant 1958-1982
Physical Description
7 cm of textual records
37 photographs
Scope and Content
Series consists of textual records documenting Dr. Alexander Brown's various Jewish communal activities. Included are meeting minutes, speeches, publications, correspondence, invitations, flyers, photographs, biographies, newspaper clippings, brochures, a list, and a program.
Notes
Photographers and photography studios are identified on the photographs.
Physical Condition
A number of the photographs are starting to curl along the edges and have become stiff due to poor storage conditions.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Jewish communal portraits [graphic material] – [ca. 1965]-[ca. 1973].
Part Of
Dr. Alexander Brown fonds
Jewish communal activities series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 95; Series 4; File 1
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Dr. Alexander Brown fonds
Jewish communal activities series
Level
File
Fonds
95
Series
4
File
1
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca. 1965]-[ca. 1973]
Physical Description
21 photographs : b&w ; 18 x 13 cm or smaller
Scope and Content
File consists of portraits collected by Dr. Brown of prominent Jewish communal leaders. The bulk of the portraits are of individuals involved with the Associated Hebrew Schools and the Board of Jewish Education. Included are portraits of: Abe Posluns, Wilferd Gordon, Balfoura Gordon, Dr. Levi Jacober, Stephen Berger, Sam Sable, Arthur Kruger, Dr. David Mirsky, Rabbi Irwin E. Witty, William Leibel, Joseph Levine, Nathan Silver, Benjamin V. Levinter, J. Barney Goldhar, Rabbi Emanuel Forman, Abraham Lieff, and Joseph Tanenbaum.
Notes
Photographers and photography studios are identified on the photographs.
Source
Archival Descriptions
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Jewish communal portraits [graphic material] – [ca. 1968]-[ca. 1973].
Part Of
Dr. Alexander Brown fonds
Jewish communal activities series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 95; Series 4; File 2
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Dr. Alexander Brown fonds
Jewish communal activities series
Level
File
Fonds
95
Series
4
File
2
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca. 1968]-[ca. 1973]
Physical Description
14 photographs (8 contact sheet) : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm and 6 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
File consists of portraits collected by Dr. Brown of prominent Jewish communal leaders. The bulk of the portraits are of individuals involved with the Associated Hebrew Schools and the Board of Jewish Education. Included are portraits of: Dr. Alexander Brown, Meyer W. Gasner, Joseph Tanenbaum, Donald Carr, Mrs. J. Snider, Ben Steinberg, and Jack Daniels.
Notes
Photographers and photography studios are identified on the photographs.
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.
Physical Condition
Photographs are starting to curl and are quite stiff due to poor storage conditions.
Source
Archival Descriptions
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Jewish community events [graphic material] – 1936-1979.
Part Of
Gilbert Studios fonds
Jewish community events series
Level
Series
ID
Fonds 37; Series 7
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Gilbert Studios fonds
Jewish community events series
Level
Series
Fonds
37
Series
7
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1936-1979
Physical Description
8 negatives : b&w ; 11 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Series consists of photographs taken by Al and/or Nathan Gilbert that document Jewish events held in the city of Toronto. The kind of events included are dedication ceremonies, groundbreaking ceremonies, city council meetings, dinners and walks.
Places
Toronto (Ont.)
Source
Archival Descriptions
American Association for Jewish Education study [textual record] – 1977-1979.
Part Of
Board of Jewish Education fonds
Subject files series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 48; Series 4; File 3
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Board of Jewish Education fonds
Subject files series
Level
File
Fonds
48
Series
4
File
3
Material Format
textual record
Date
1977-1979
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Source
Archival Descriptions
Outside Reference - Jewish Education Study [textual record] – 1964-1966.
Part Of
United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds
Executive Committee series
Executive director sub-series
Executive director's correspondence sub-sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 67; Series 5-5-1; File 169
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds
Executive Committee series
Executive director sub-series
Executive director's correspondence sub-sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
67
Series
5-5-1
File
169
Material Format
textual record
Date
1964-1966
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of correspondence.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Studies and Reports about Jewish Poverty [textual record] – 1969-1971.
Part Of
United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds
Social Planning Committee series
Studies and surveys sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 67; Series 9-2; File 6
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds
Social Planning Committee series
Studies and surveys sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
67
Series
9-2
File
6
Material Format
textual record
Date
1969-1971
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File consist of various reports and studies examining Jewish poverty.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Jewish Camp Council Needs Study [textual record] – 1967.
Part Of
United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds
Social Planning Committee series
Jewish Camp Council Needs Study sub-series
Level
Sub-series
ID
Fonds 67; Series 9-9
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds
Social Planning Committee series
Jewish Camp Council Needs Study sub-series
Level
Sub-series
Fonds
67
Series
9-9
Material Format
textual record
Date
1967
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope and Content
Sub-series consists of a report produced from a needs study on the Jewish Camp Council of Toronto.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Jewish Camp Council Needs Study [textual record] – 1967.
Part Of
United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds
Social Planning Committee series
Jewish Camp Council Needs Study sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 67; Series 9-9; File 1
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds
Social Planning Committee series
Jewish Camp Council Needs Study sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
67
Series
9-9
File
1
Material Format
textual record
Date
1967
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of a report produced from a needs study on the Jewish Camp Council of Toronto.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Institute of Jewish Studies : guest lecturers [textual record] – 1951-1956.
Part Of
Board of Jewish Education fonds
Subject files series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 48; Series 4; File 409
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Board of Jewish Education fonds
Subject files series
Level
File
Fonds
48
Series
4
File
409
Material Format
textual record
Date
1951-1956
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Source
Archival Descriptions
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United Jewish Appeal study mission [graphic material] – November 1962.
Part Of
William Stern fonds
Hamilton Jewish community photographs series
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 33; Series 3; Item 22
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
William Stern fonds
Hamilton Jewish community photographs series
Level
Item
Fonds
33
Series
3
Item
22
Material Format
graphic material
Date
November 1962
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w : 21 x 26 cm
Scope and Content
This item is a photograph of the United Jewish Appeal study mission at the Timna Coppermines in Haifa. The group are from Hamilton and Bill Stern is picutred second from the right.
Subjects
Israel
Repro Restriction
Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the Archives to obtain permission prior to use.
Accession Number
2005-5-2
Source
Archival Descriptions
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50 records – page 1 of 1.

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