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- Fonds 55; Series 7; File 2
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- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 55
- Series
- 7
- File
- 2
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1939-1942
- Physical Description
- 3 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- This file consists of a scrapbook with newspaper clippings and letters in English and Yiddish of a personal interest to Katz. The newspaper clippings have been taken from various Yiddish newspapers. Included are: articles concerning the Mizrachi organization; announcements/articles concerning dignitaries (e.g. Rabbi S. K. Mirsky, Rabbi Isaac Herzog, Professor Hermann Schapira. Rabbi Ze'ev Gold, Dr. Chaim Weitzman, Gedalia Boblick, A.B. Bennett, Dr. C. Shoshkes); poetry written by Israel Platner; invitations to attend banquets and announcements of meetings (e.g. Jewish National Fund, United Jewish Relief Conference,Canadian Federation of Polish Jews, Mizrachi, Toronto Jewish Old Folks Home, United Jewish Welfare Fund, Folks Farein, Canadian Jewish Congress, Yeshivath Maharal Graubart; Federated Council of Palestine Institutions); list of 1939 officers and Board of Directors of United Jewish Welfare Fund; an article concerning sculptures exhibited by Rae Katz (Katz's daughter); an article concerning Mizrachi with hand-written inscription; an article concerning a forged telegram to prevent Rabbi Mirsky from speaking in Toronto; a copy of the forged telegram with hand-written inscription in Yiddish; a copy of a telegram sent in response by Mrs. Mirsky and telegrams sent by Katz concerning meetings for the Canadian Federation of Polish Jews.
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