Part Of

Levine and Cass family fonds

Bliss family series

Level

Item

Fonds

25

Series

8

Item

3

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[193-?]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 15 cm

Scope and Content

Item is a photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond in London, England.

Notes

Mounted in card frame

Photographer: Mayfair Portraits

Name Access

Raymond family

Subjects

Married people

Repro Restriction

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.

Places

England

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Bella Diamant fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

117

Item

13

Material Format

textual record

Date

3 Aug. 1945

Physical Description

1 letter

Scope and Content

Item is a letter written in Polish, sent to Bella Hershenhorn from her sister Esther, who is living in a DP camp in Bergen. Included is a hand-written and typed translation.

Subjects

Holocaust survivors

Refugee camps

Source

Archival Descriptions

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Level

Item

Item

6040

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[195-]

Physical Description

1 photograph

Scope and Content

Probably on Victoria Park Ave.

Notes

See letter in accession record.

Subjects

Holocaust survivors

Refuse collectors

Trucks

Places

Victoria Park Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1992-2-7

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

5090

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1985

Physical Description

1 photograph ; col. ; 10 x 15 cm

Custodial History

Born in Vienna in 1934, Eveline fled Austria with her family in December 1938, surviving the war by hiding in Holland. Goodman-Thau has held academic posts in Europe, Israel, and the United States, and in 1999 served as a visiting scholar at Harvard Divinity School. Ordained a rabbi in October 2000, she became Austria's first female rabbi in 2001.

Scope and Content

This item is a photograph of Eveline Goodman standing with an unidentified man. Goodman's photograph was kept by the Beth Sholom Synagogue's adult education department. It is unclear whether or not Goodman was invited to speak in Toronto.

Name Access

Goodman-Thau, Eveline

Subjects

College teachers

Holocaust survivors

Women rabbis

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.

Accession Number

1989-6-3

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Bella Diamant fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

117

Item

27

Material Format

graphic material (electronic)

Date

[1940?]

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (tiff) ; 228 MB

Scope and Content

This item is a scanned photograph of Yeheskel Borenstein son of Ovadya and Ruth Borenstein. Included is a scan of the recto and verso of the photograph. Written on the back in Polish are the dates (19 March 1938 and 11 October 1942) with the name Yeheskel Borenstein son of Ovadya and Ruth.

Notes

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION NOTE: Digitization of the original photograph was done by the OJA Archivist. A master tiff file and a jpg access copy were made.

Subjects

Holocaust victims

Source

Archival Descriptions

• 

Part Of

Henry Rosenbaum fonds

Photograph series

Level

Item

Fonds

121

Series

1

Item

12

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 196-]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b & w ; 25 cm x 20 cm

Scope and Content

Item is a black and white photograph of individuals attending a Yizkor service under the auspices of the Radomer Mutual Benefit Society for those murdered in the Holocaust. Seated left to right, Henry Rosenbaum, [unknown], [unknown]. Standing [unknown] (Toronto, ON), ca.1960.

Subjects

Holocaust memorials

Repro Restriction

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

Places

Toronto (Ont.)

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Community Relations Committee series

Anti-Semitism cases sub-series

Level

Item

Fonds

17

Series

5-3

File

298

Item

2

Material Format

textual record

Date

10 Jan. 1985

Physical Description

2 newspaper clippings

Scope and Content

Item is a newspaper clipping with photographs about Holocaust denier Ernst Zundel's trial. The article was written by Paul Lungen.

Notes

Availabilty of other formats: Also available as a PDF file.

Name Access

Zündel, Ernst, 1939-2017

Subjects

Holocaust deniers

Trials

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.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Community Relations Committee series

Anti-Semitism cases sub-series

Level

Item

Fonds

17

Series

5-3

File

298

Item

6

Material Format

textual record

Date

1 Mar. 1985

Physical Description

3 newspaper clippings

Scope and Content

Item consists of newspaper clippings with photograph from the 1 March 1985 edition of the Winnipeg Sun about the outcome of Holocaust denier Ernst Zundel's trial.

Notes

Availabity of other formats: Also available as a PDF file.

Name Access

Zundel, Ernst, 1939-

Subjects

Holocaust deniers

Trials

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.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

6095

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[19--]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 7 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of Shmuel Toogfogel, Poland, who perished in the Holocaust.

Name Access

Toogfogel, Shmuel

Subjects

Holocaust victims

Portraits

Repro Restriction

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.

Places

Poland

Accession Number

1984-8-4

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

6096

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[19--]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 9 cm

Scope and Content

Photographic postcard of children of Shmuel Toogfogel, Warsaw, Perished in Holocaust.

Name Access

Toogfogel, Shmuel

Subjects

Children

Holocaust victims

Repro Restriction

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.

Places

Warsaw (Poland)

Accession Number

1984-8-4

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

6098

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1938

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 4 cm

Scope and Content

Item is a photograph of Shmuel Toogfogel, Poland, 1938, who perished in the Holocaust. There is an inscription in Hebrew on the back of the photo.

Notes

Written on the OJA's original photo description card was: "Mr. Day wanted to bring him to Toronto. His mother would no let."

Name Access

Toogfogel, Shmuel

Subjects

Holocaust victims

Portraits

Repro Restriction

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.

Places

Poland

Accession Number

1984-8-4

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Henry Rosenbaum fonds

Photograph series

Level

Item

Fonds

121

Series

1

Item

14

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 194-]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b & w ; 4 cm x 5 cm

Scope and Content

Item is a black-and-white portrait of Elimelech Daniel Rotbard, father of Bella Rosenbaum, who was murdered in 1942 (Shoah), Poland, ca. 194-.

Subjects

Holocaust victims

Portraits

Repro Restriction

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

Places

Poland

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Henry Rosenbaum fonds

Photograph series

Level

Item

Fonds

121

Series

1

Item

19

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[1938]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 10 cm x 15 cm

Scope and Content

Item is a black & white portrait of Eva Rosenbaum, sister to Henry Rosenbaum, (Radom, Poland), ca. 1938. Eva Rosenbaum was murdered in Treblinka, 1942. Natalie Bornstein Rapkin, granddaughter of Bella and Henry Rosenbaum, is named in her memory.

Name Access

Treblinka (Concentration camp)

Subjects

Holocaust victims

Portraits

Repro Restriction

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

Places

Poland

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Henry Rosenbaum fonds

Photograph series

Level

Item

Fonds

121

Series

1

Item

21

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[193-]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 21 cm x 25 cm

Scope and Content

Item is a black-and-white portrait of Moshe Rosenbaum, father of Henry Rosenbaum, (Radom, Poland), ca.1930, murdered in Treblinka in 1942. Murray Rosenbaum, son of Henry Rosenbaum is named in his memory.

Name Access

Treblinka (Concentration camp)

Subjects

Holocaust victims

Portraits

Repro Restriction

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

Places

Toronto (Ont.)

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Henry Rosenbaum fonds

Photograph series

Level

Item

Fonds

121

Series

1

Item

22

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[193-]

Physical Description

1 photograph :b&wl ; 21 cm x 25 cm

Scope and Content

Item is a black & white portrait of portrait of Rachel Rosenbaum, mother of Henry Rosenbaum, (Radom, Poland), ca. 1930., murdered in Treblinka in 1942. Granddaughter of Henry Rosenbaum, Rachel Rosenbaum is named in her memory.

Name Access

Treblinka (Concentration camp)

Subjects

Holocaust victims

Portraits

Repro Restriction

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

Places

Toronto (Ont.)

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Henry Rosenbaum fonds

Photograph series

Level

Item

Fonds

121

Series

1

Item

23

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[193-]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 21 cm x 25 cm

Scope and Content

Item is a black & white portrait of Bracha Rotbard, mother of Bella Rosenbaum, (Radom, Poland), ca. 1930., murdered in Treblinka in 1942. Brenda Rosenbaum Bornstein, daughter of Bella and Henry Rosenbaum is named in her memory.

Name Access

Treblinka (Concentration camp)

Subjects

Holocaust victims

Portraits

Repro Restriction

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

Places

Toronto (Ont.)

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

1512-1517

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[196-]

Physical Description

6 photographs

Admin History/Bio

Born in Jerusalem, Cantor Jacob Zigelman (1913–2003) married Anna née Horowitz in Brooklyn, New York, on 3 December 1939. In 1945, Cantor Zigelman was hired by the Hebrew Men of England Synagogue and consequently immigrated to Toronto with his wife Anna and two daughters Rochelle and Sharon. Soon after, their son Daniel "Danny" was born.

Scope and Content

Left to right: Rabbi Benjamin Hauer, Cantor Zigelman.

Notes

Photo by Famous Studios.

Name Access

Kieltzer Sick Benefit Society

Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park (Toronto, Ont.)

Hauer, Rabbi Benjamin

Zigelman, Cantor

Subjects

Cemeteries

Holocaust memorials

Societies

Places

Toronto (Ont.)

Accession Number

1978-3-6

Source

Archival Descriptions

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Level

Item

Item

6097

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[19--]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm

Scope and Content

Photographic postcard of three generations of the Toogfogel family, Warsaw, who perished in the Holocaust. Pictured are the grandmother; the grandson Shmuel; and Shmuel's mother, Miriam.

Notes

Fotografja "Bronislawa" Pulawy.

Name Access

Toogfogel family

Toogfogel, Shmuel

Toogfogel, Miriam

Subjects

Families

Holocaust victims

Portraits, Group

Repro Restriction

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.

Places

Warsaw (Poland)

Accession Number

1984-8-4

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

3078

Material Format

graphic material

Date

31 May 1981

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 21 x 26 cm and 10 x 12 cm

Scope and Content

Item is a photograph of Ernst Zundel (pictured centre in a hard hat) with his supporters on the front lawn of his home in Cabbagetown. They are holding signs with various slogans denying the Holocaust.

Notes

Photo by Ben Lechtman.

Name Access

Zundel, Ernst, 1939-2017

Subjects

Demonstrations

Holocaust deniers

Portraits, Group

Places

Carlton Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

2936

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[between 1940 and 1943]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a photograph of David Gertler with his wife, who is holding a chicken. Gertler was the head of the "Special Department" in the Lodz Ghetto, made up of Jewish police who handled cases of theft and embezzlement.

Name Access

Gertler, David

Subjects

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Lódz

Jewish ghettos

Married people

Repro Restriction

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.

Places

Lódz (Poland)

Accession Number

1978-7-6

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

2937

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[between 1940 and 1945]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a photograph of David Gertler with a chicken. Gertler was the head of the "Special Department" in the Lodz Ghetto, made up of Jewish police who handled cases of theft and embezzlement.

Name Access

Gertler, David

Subjects

Chickens

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Lódz

Jewish police officers

Repro Restriction

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.

Places

Lódz (Poland)

Accession Number

1978-7-6

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

2938

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[between 1940 and 1945]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a photograph of senior members of the judenrat of the Lodz Ghetto. Bottom row (left to right): Mrs. Daum, Dora Fuks, Mordechai Chaim Rumkowski, Leon Rosenblatt and Zwi Ben Baruch Litwin. Upper row: (left to right): Neftalin, H. Grawe, Aharon Jakubowicz, Baruch Praskier, probably Shmuel Rosenstain, Yaakov Warszawski, and probably Dr. Klementinogski Kranker.

Name Access

Daum, Mrs.

Fuks, Dora

Grawe, H.

Jakubowicz, Aharon

Kranker, Klementinogski

Litwin, Zwi Ben Baruch

Neftalin

Praskier, Baruch

Rosenblatt, Leon

Rosenstain, Shmuel

Rumkowski, Mordechai Chaim

Warszawski, Yaakov

Subjects

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Lódz

Jewish councils

Portraits, Group

Repro Restriction

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.

Places

Lódz (Poland)

Accession Number

1978-7-6

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

2939

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[between 1940 and 1945]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a photograph of a meeting of the judenrat of Lodz Ghetto. It is probably a meeting with a group of Czech Jews who were brought from Prague to the Lodz Ghetto in the late fall of 1941. Likely pictured in the photograph are: Mordechai Chaim Rumkowski, Aron Jakubowicz, his wife Regina, Dora Fuks, Jozef Rumkowski, Dawid Warszawski, Baruch Praszker, and Max Szczesliwy. The photograph features a room full of men and women, all wearing a Magen David (Star of David) on their jackets. The photo was taken in a hall, which was formerly a theatre.

Name Access

Fuks, Dora

Jakubowicz, Aron

Jakubowicz, Regina

Prazker, Baruch

Rumkowski, Jozef

Rumkowski, Mordechai Chaim

Szczesliwy, Max

Warszawski, Dawid

Subjects

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Lódz

Jewish councils

Portraits, Group

Repro Restriction

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.

Places

Lódz (Poland)

Accession Number

1978-7-6

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

2940

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[between 1940 and 1944]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a photograph of a meeting of the judenrat of the Lodz Ghetto. The photograph features a room full of men and women, all wearing a Magen David (Star of David) on their jackets. The photo was taken in a hall, which was formerly a theatre. Pictured: Mordechai Chaim Rumkowski.

Name Access

Rumkowski, Mordechai Chaim

Subjects

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Lódz

Jewish councils

Portraits, Group

Repro Restriction

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.

Places

Lódz (Poland)

Accession Number

1978-7-6

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

2941

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[between 1940 and 1945]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a photograph of a general meeting of the Judenrat of Lodz Ghetto. The photograph features several men and women seated on the stage in a hall, which was formerly a theatre. Pictured: Mordechai Chaim Rumkowski.

Name Access

Rumkowski, Mordechai Chaim

Subjects

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Lódz

Jewish councils

Portraits, Group

Repro Restriction

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.

Places

Lódz (Poland)

Accession Number

1978-7-6

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

2942

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[between 1940 and 1944]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a photograph of Rumkowski standing on a podium in the yard of the firehall in Lodz Ghetto. The photo is said to be Rumkowski giving his speech asking mothers in the crowd to give up their children to the Germans.

Name Access

Rumkowski

Subjects

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Lódz

Jewish ghettos

Speeches, addresses, etc

Repro Restriction

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.

Places

Lódz (Poland)

Accession Number

1978-7-6

Source

Archival Descriptions