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Jack Jacobson
- Accession Number
- 2018-4-7
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2018-4-7
- Material Format
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 3 cm of textual records
- Date
- 1978-1994
- Scope and Content
- Accession consists of various newsclippings and letters written by Jacobson in response to the editors of various Toronto-based publications, individuals and rabbis, related to issues of Jewish identity, Rabbi Meir Kahane, and the Israeli-Lebanese conflict in 1978. Of particular note is a complaint against the Toronto Star filed with the Ontario Press Council by Jacobson surrounding a series of news articles on Dr. Christopher Giannou; a complaint that was upheld by the council.
- Administrative History
- Jack Jacobson (1920-2007) was born in Toronto in 1920. As a youth, he belonged to Hashomer Hatzair. He was married to Lillian Jacobson.
- Descriptive Notes
- Related Material note: See accession 2018-5-5.
- Name Access
- Jacobson, Jack, 1920-2007
- Places
- Toronto (Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Accessions