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Kahal Adas Yisroel|Rabbi Yehuda Leib Graubart
- Accession Number
- 1992-8-6
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 1992-8-6
- Material Format
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Date
- 1924-1937
- Scope and Content
- Accession includes Rabbi Graubart's marriage registers and marriage certificates (1926-1937). As well there are financial records in Yiddish for Kahal Adas Yisroel, Toronto. Accession also includes records of Eitz Chaim, which form part of the records contained in MG2 G1F.
- Administrative History
- Rabbi Yehuda Leib Graubart (1862-1937) was a noted rabbi and posek (legal decisor) in Poland, St. Louis, and later, Toronto. On August 18, 1920, Rabbi Graubart became the communal rabbi of Toronto. In 1922, he formed a yeshivah called Shaarei Torah. Rabbi Graubart also developed a communal eruv in Toronto to enable Jews to carry on the Sabbath. He was the spokesman of orthodox Jewry of his time and for Mizrachi, the movement of religious Zionists.
- Descriptive Notes
- See fonds-level description (fonds 42) for further information.
- MG_RG
- MG 3 A 73
- MG 2 G 1F
- MG 6 C
- Subjects
- Marriage records
- Name Access
- Graubart, Yehuda Leib, 1862-1937
- Source
- Archival Accessions