- Part Of
- Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
- General office subject and correspondence files series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 17
- Series
- 2
- File
- 1278
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1955 - 1967
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of three reports by the Central Region Research Committee titled "Senior Staff Positions in Jewish Organizations Across Canada", "Speakers Registry of the Canadian Jewish Congress Central Region" and "Newcomers From Israel".
- Access Restriction
- Records in off-site storage; advance notice required to view.
- Accession Number
- 2005-2-2
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Accession Number
- 1976-6-4
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 1976-6-4
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 6 photographs : b&w
- Date
- [ca. 1901]-1952
- Scope and Content
- Accession consists of photographs of B'nai Israel Congregation in Galt, Ontario (now Cambridge, Ontario).
- 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
- Synagogues
- Name Access
- B'nai Israel Congregation (Galt, Ont.)
- Places
- Galt (Cambridge, Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Part Of
- United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds
- Client agency correspondence series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 67
- Series
- 18
- File
- 39
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1962-1963
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence and meeting minutes form the Survey Committee of Jewish Education.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
- Self Study Committee series
- Level
- Series
- Fonds
- 17
- Series
- 32
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1950-1951
- Physical Description
- 6 cm of textual records
- Admin History/Bio
- In Toronto, there was overlap between the services offered by Canadian Jewish Congress and by the United Jewish Welfare Fund which was established in 1937. This committee was set up to reduce the duplication of service and redefine the mandates of both organizations.
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of general files of the Self Study Committee.
- Notes
- Series formerly described and cited as RG264.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds
- Executive Committee series
- Self Study Committee sub-series
- Level
- Sub-series
- Fonds
- 67
- Series
- 5-7
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1952-1953
- Physical Description
- 4 cm of of textual records
- Admin History/Bio
- The Self Study Committee was established by the board of directors in early 1952 to examine the mandate, organization, and constitution of the United Jewish Welfare Fund.
- Scope and Content
- Sub-series consists of two files of correspondence and reports produced by the committee.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
- Research Committee series
- Level
- Series
- Fonds
- 17
- Series
- 31
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1949-1960
- Physical Description
- 80 cm of textual records
- Admin History/Bio
- This committee conducted studies of various aspects of Jewish community life in Ontario. These studies included "self surveys" of smaller Jewish communities in the province, interviews with immigrants from Israel and a study of the consumption of kosher meat in Toronto. Its objective was to study the nature and needs of the Jewish community so that proper services could be provided.
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of general files of the Research Committee.
- Notes
- Series formerly described and cited as RG263.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Accession Number
- 2005-7-3
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2005-7-3
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- ca. 300 slides : col. ; 35 mm
- Date
- 1977-1978
- Scope and Content
- Accession consists of photographs taken during visits by CJC Central Region officers to Ontario Jewish communities, and at Canadian Jewish Congress events and meetings in various communities. Accession also includes photos of Jewish interest in Italy.
- Subjects
- Communities
- Name Access
- Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region (Toronto, Ont.)
- Friedman, Morris
- Markish, Esther
- Eisenberg, Joe
- Wexler, Boris
- Acker, Abe
- Brownstone, Sam
- Klafter, Gershon
- Rosen, Marty
- Fackenheim, Emil
- Rosensweig, Philip
- Saiger, Norman
- Sadowski, David
- Gryfe, Mark
- Hillel (Kingston, Ont.)
- Frey, Marcus
- Horowitz, Shlomo
- Katz, Stan
- Pliscow, Morris
- Places
- Cambridge (Ont.)
- Chatham (Ont.)
- Sudbury (Ont.)
- Kirkland Lake (Ont.)
- Thunder Bay (Ont.)
- Sault Ste. Marie (Ont.)
- North Bay (Ont.)
- Oshawa (Ont.)
- Belleville (Ont.)
- Windsor (Ont.)
- Pembroke (Ont.)
- Peterborough (Ont.)
- Guelph (Ont.)
- Hamilton (Ont.)
- London (Ont.)
- Kitchener (Ont.)
- Owen Sound (Ont.)
- Toronto (Ont.)
- Barrie (Ont.)
- Orillia (Ont.)
- Kingston (Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2006-3-6
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2006-3-6
- Material Format
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 1.8 m of textual records
- Date
- [195-]-[196-]
- Scope and Content
- Accession consists of records created by Sydney Harris in his role with the CJC's Joint Community Relations Committee.
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2006-3-9 [Processed]
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2006-3-9 [Processed]
- Material Format
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 2.4 m of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Accession consists of records related to the CJC's Joint Community Relations Committee. Some of the records appear to have originated from Ben Kayfetz.
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2015-6-7
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2015-6-7
- Material Format
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 30 cm of textual records and other material
- Date
- 1964-2003
- Scope and Content
- Accession consists of Canadian Jewish Congress Joint Community Relations Committee files pertaining to incidents of antisemitism in Canada. Files include examples of material distributed by neo-Nazi groups, clippings documenting hate crimes trials and antisemitism in scholarship, and JCRC correspondence.
- Use Conditions
- Partially closed. Researchers must receive permission from the OJA Director prior to accessing some of the records.
- Subjects
- Antisemitism
- Name Access
- Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region (Toronto, Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Part Of
- Koffler Centre of the Arts fonds
- Planning and Development series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 100
- Series
- 3
- File
- 3
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 2001
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a qualitative research report produced by the Bathurst Jewish Community Centre entitled "A Dive into Consumer Attitudes."
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Accession Number
- 1978-8-7
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 1978-8-7
- Material Format
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Date
- 1957–1973
- Scope and Content
- Accession consists of material documenting the Jewish community of London, Ontario. Included are a copy of the Constitution of the London Jewish community, a speech form the dedication of the new B'nai Israel Synagogue, a community council report from January 1957, a copy of the Report to the Special Committee for the Study of the London Jewish Community by R. P. Kannee dated 24 April 1973, a 1975–1976 program guide to the Jewish Community Centre of London, and other documents.
- MG_RG
- MG2 M4
- Subjects
- Communities
- Places
- London (Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Part Of
- Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
- Research Committee minutes series
- Level
- Series
- Fonds
- 17
- Series
- 15
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1947-1959
- Physical Description
- 6 cm of textual records
- Admin History/Bio
- This committee conducted studies of various aspects of Jewish community life in Ontario. These studies included "self surveys" of smaller Jewish communities in the province, interviews with immigrants from Israel and a study of the consumption of kosher meat in Toronto. Its objective was to study the nature and needs of the Jewish community so that proper services could be provided.
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of minutes of the Research Committee.
- Notes
- Series formerly described and cited as RG209.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Accession Number
- 2005-11-9
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2005-11-9
- Material Format
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Date
- 1934-1956
- Scope and Content
- Accession consists of historical material collected by the CJC Central Region Centenary Committee or Historical Committee (both committee names appear in the file). These materials include several CJC Ontario Division documents dating from 1934. The bulk of the accession consists of reports of interviews conducted in 1956 with members of Holy Blossom as part of a Holy Blossom Centennial research project.
- Name Access
- Canadian Jewish Congress, Central Region (Toronto, Ont.)
- Holy Blossom Temple (Toronto, Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Part Of
- Zionist Organization of Canada fonds
- Central Region sous-fonds
- Conventions series
- Central Region sub-series
- Level
- Sub-series
- Fonds
- 28-1
- Series
- 5-1
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date
- 1946-1966
- Physical Description
- 51 cm of textual records
- 117 photographs : b&w (14 negatives) ; 21 x 26 cm or smaller
- Scope and Content
- This sub-series includes files concerning the 16th to 28th Plenary Conferences of the Zionist Organization of Canada Central Region. These conferences occurred during the period between 1946 and 1968 and were held in communities across Ontario. The sub-series contains files that document the activities that took place during each conference. The records include: correspondence; agendas; reports; programs of the conferences; committee lists; delegate lists; resolutions and photographs.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Jewish Immigrant Aid Services of Toronto fonds
- Administration series
- Correspondence sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 9
- Series
- 5-2
- File
- 2
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1943-1954
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Files consists mainly of incoming and outgoing correspondence of JIAS Central Region with the National headquarters in Montreal.
- Access Restriction
- Records in off-site storage; advance notice required to view.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Jewish Immigrant Aid Services of Toronto fonds
- Administration series
- Correspondence sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 9
- Series
- 5-2
- File
- 3
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1954
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Files consists mainly of incoming and outgoing correspondence of JIAS Central Region with the National headquarters in Montreal.
- Access Restriction
- Records in off-site storage; advance notice required to view.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Solomon Edell fonds
- Clanton Park Synagogue series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 4
- Series
- 6
- File
- 57
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- [199-]
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a questionnaire sent to the membersip of Clanton Park, asking members to indicate what programs and activities they participated in.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Passenger Names
- Selfe, M.
- Date Range
- June 6, 1911 to January 19, 1915
- Source
- Rotenberg Ledger
- Passenger Names
- Selfe, M.
- Page Number
- 597
- Date Range
- June 6, 1911 to January 19, 1915
- Photographer
- Harvey and Adena Glasner
- Source
- Rotenberg Ledger