Accession Number

1979-12-10

Material Format

textual record

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Date

1916-1947

Scope and Content

Accession consists of a hard cover ledger book (Pinkus) of the Chevra Kadisha (burial society) of the Kielcer Congregation (Anshe Kielce). The majority of the entries in the Pinkus are handwritten caligraphy in Hebrew and Yiddish.

MG_RG

MG 3 A 41

Source

Archival Accessions

Part Of

Solomon Edell fonds

Clanton Park Synagogue series

Level

File

Fonds

4

Series

6

File

33

Material Format

textual record

Date

[199-]

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of pledge card for the Clanton Park synagogue Chevra Kadisha Yizkor Fund.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Solomon Edell fonds

Cemeteries and funeral homes series

Level

File

Fonds

4

Series

9

File

4

Material Format

textual record

graphic material

Date

1995-1996

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

11 photographs : col. ; 11 x 15 cm and 9 x 13 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of an application to purchase plots in Pardes Shalom. The file also contains letters from Chevra Kadisha Leenas Hazadek to Pardes Shalom requesting permission to install gravel to delineate gravesites. In addition, there are photographs of Sol Edell's family plot at Pardes Shalom which have gravel on the grave.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

928

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1950

Physical Description

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

Scope and Content

This item is a copy print and corresponding negative of a chevra kadisha group from Kirkland Lake, Ontario. Pictured are:

Back row, left to right: Albert Kokotow, Lou Steinberg, Tom Mallin, Dave Korman, Bill Jacks, Don Wertman, Rebetzin Kaufman, Seymour Sukerman, Mr. Duke (Sr.), Hy Garshon, Max Levine, Max Shilling, Sam Finkleman, Sam Wertman, Manny Gurevitch.

Front row, left to right: Adele Moscow, Helen Scott, Anne Finkleman, Rabbi Kaufman, Jack Kussner, Fanny Scott, Mrs. Garshon, Sonia Korman, Aaron Gurevitch (founder of the Chevra Kadisha).

Notes

Finkelman may be an alternate spelling for Sam and Annie Finkleman.

Subjects

Hevra kaddisha

Places

Kirkland Lake (Ont.)

Accession Number

1976-7-5

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Solomon Edell fonds

Cemeteries and funeral homes series

Level

File

Fonds

4

Series

9

File

5

Material Format

textual record

Date

1995

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of the minutes of the Pardes Shalom Sub-Committee dealing with the Chevra Kadisha Leenas Hatzedek's application to purchase plots in Pardes Shalom as well as their request to cover each grave with gravel.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

General office subject and correspondence files series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

2

File

1309

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1956 - 1972

Physical Description

28 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 25 x 21 cm and smaller

Scope and Content

File consists of twenty-seven photographs of various CJC events and staff members. Photographs include: 1. A formal group portrait of I. Ackerman of Niagara Falls, ON; Mrs. M. Lerman, of Port Colborne, ON, Dr. J. Ennis of Welland, ON and Mr. Victor Seton, taken in March 1961. 2. A group photograph of young Jewish boys in front of Otzar Torah school in Tehran, featuring Rabbi Stuart Rosenberg and Rabbi Levy, the director of the school. 3. A group photograph of men at the [Nojuk?] synagogue in Warsaw, Poland, featuring Myer Gasner in a fedora hat with two rabbis. 4. A portrait of Mrs. Abe Levine [Edythe?], with negative. 5. Myer Gasner and J. Helpert 6. Portrait of M. Menachovsky 7. Portrait of Erin Schneider, dressed in a heavy belted tweed coat 8. Portrait of David Lipson from the CJC Lecture Bureau. 9. Portrait of [Henkle?] [Brantford?] 10. Portrait of Robert R. Robinson, Director of Education and Alcoholism Research Foundation of Ontario, dated Feb. 16, 1956. 11. Portrait of Rabbi Hugo Gryn, Executive Assistant of J.D.C., dated March 1964. 12. Group of panelists and speaker, including Dr. Julius Ennis of Welland, ON.; Julius Hayman of Toronto,ON; Rabbi Richard Belson of St. Catharines, ON; Rabbi J.B. Friedberg of London, ON and Mrs. Bert (Esther) Cooper of Toronto, ON. 13. Group portrait of young women on auditorium stage with audience 14. Al Brown and Mrs. AL. Kakaten of Kirkland Lake, ON, sitting on a chesterfield, dated June, 1961. 15. Rabbis W. Gunther Plaut, Erwin Schild and Albert Pappenheim at a press conference, June 6, 1972 16. Group photograph of two women and three men at the International Council of Jewish Women, held at St. Catharines, ON in June 1961, including Frances Wintrob of Toronto. The central figure has been cut out. 17. Group photograph of young people from small towns in Ontario, including Stanely Kaiken of Kitchener, ON; Blythe Acker of Guelph, ON; Beverly Rothberg of Brantford, ON; Melvin Lichtenberg of Guelph, ON; David Spring of Galt, ON; and Mrs. E. Haken of London, ON. 18. Group of conveners of meeting of young people from small towns in Ontario, including Mrs. J. Lieberman, Mrs. M.J. Hoffman, Mrs. S. Brown and Mrs. F. Steinhouse of Kitchener, ON. 19. Group of panelists and speaker, including Rabbi Gedalia Felder, two unidentified women in hats and an unidentified speaker. 20. John D. Fienberg of Toronto speaking at a podium with Moses J. Levitt sitting at table, dated 1961, possibly at a Jewish Defense Fund. 21. Group portrait of lawyer Fred Catzman and Norman Cowan and two unidentified men sitting in an office. 22. Portrait of Chaim Finkelstein of Argentina standing at a podium. 23. Portrait of Isaac Toubin, Executive Director of the American Association for Jewish Education. 24. Group portrait of CJC staff meeting with the West German Consulate regarding the Statutes of Limitation, including nine unidentified men 25. Myer Gasner, Rabbi Walter Wurzberger, Rabbi Stuart Rosenberg and Morry Wingold touring a workshop with five women in headscarves and one man preparing flatbread. 26. Portrait of Rev. Keith Kiddell on the telephone. 27. Portrait of Governor General, Georges Vanier in uniform.

Repro Restriction

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

Physical Condition

Some photographs are torn, scratched and contain finger prints and smudges.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

General office subject and correspondence files series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

2

File

1323

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1963-1970

Physical Description

14 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm and smaller

Scope and Content

File consists of fourteen photographs of CJC personalities and Jewish celebrities and performers, including: a portrait of an unidentified man from Argentina; Israeli actress [Margolitt Stendler?]; two portraits of Rabbi Gunther Plaut; a portrait of Louis Applebaum; a group photograph of four men in suits wearing kippot, including John Robarts, Premier of Ontario and John Keiller MacKay, the Lieutenant Governor; a group of five men and one woman displaying a poster for the 24th Annual Jewish Music Festival; a portrait of a woman, presumably the Chief Librarian of Temple Sinai Library, posing in front of library shelves and posing with Ralph Schiff with a citation award from the Jewish Book Committee of Toronto; a portrait of Meyer W. Gasner; a portrait of Dr. Israel Knox; and a portrait of an unidentified man. Also includes two shots of speakers at a podium addressing an audience, one of whom may be a rabbi.

Accession Number

2005-2-2

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

General office subject and correspondence files series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

2

File

680

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1967

Physical Description

7 photographs : b&w ; 25 x 21 cm and smaller

Scope and Content

File consists of seven photographs of CJC staff including head shots of Shulman Belleville, Wolfe D. Goodman, Rabbi, Stuart E. Rosenberg, and groups shots where Gurston Allen and Harry Wolfson are identified. There are three copies of a group shot of seven men and one woman, who are unidentified.

Access Restriction

Records in off-site storage; advance notice required to view.

Accession Number

2005-2-2

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

General office subject and correspondence files series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

2

File

695

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1992 - 1993

Physical Description

3 photographs : col ; 25 x 20 cm and 15 x 10 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of three colour photographs of a CJC meeting with Manuel Prutschi, Charles Zaionz, Gerda Frieberg and an unidentified woman and man (possibly representatives from the German consulate), and two copies of a media scrum with Gerda Frieberg, Chair of the Ontario Region of the CJC, Bernie Farber and David Satok, regarding activities of the Heritage Front in front of a Ontario high school.

Access Restriction

Records in off-site storage; advance notice required to view.

Accession Number

2005-2-2

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

2563

Material Format

graphic material

Date

2 June 1918

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w

Notes

Photo by Alexandra Studios, Toronto.

Name Access

Hebrew Benevolent Society

Chevra Kadisha

Subjects

Hevra kaddisha

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

Toronto (Ont.)

Accession Number

1981-3-10

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

1894

Material Format

graphic material

Date

June 3, 1918

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 20 x 25.5 cm

Scope and Content

Image consists of group portrait of the Toronto Hebrew Benevlent Society Chevra Kadisha in 1918.

Name Access

Hebrew Benevolent Society

Subjects

Hevra kaddisha

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

Toronto (Ont.)

Accession Number

1979-6-4

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

The Shuls Project fonds

Quebec synagogues series

Level

File

Fonds

64

Series

1

File

15

Material Format

graphic material

textual record

Date

1978

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

9 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Subjects

Synagogues

Repro Restriction

Copyright is not held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.

Places

Montréal (Québec)

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

General office subject and correspondence files series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

2

File

1310

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[after 1940?]

Physical Description

17 photographs : b&w and col. (6 col. slides) ; 25 x 21 cm and smaller

Scope and Content

File consists of six coloured slides and eleven photographs of unidentified events and individuals related to the CJC. The slides are of scenes from a European town, including Judaic headstones and buildings. The photographs include: 1. A group photograph of seventeen women sitting in a dinning room or parlour, possibly taken in Welland, ON. [196-?]. 2. A portrait of a man sitting at a desk with a pen and a report. 3. A group of men in kippot talking, attributed to the Sarnia Observer newspaper. [196-?]. 4. A portrait of a young man with dark hair and a girl with blond hair wearing a dark pea jacket. [196-?]. 5. A portrait of an unidentified man. 6. Three unidentified men pose with a check in front of a banquet table and a club flag, attributed to the Tay-Sachs Disease Donation at Upper Canada Lodge, Toronto, ON in 1971. 7. A portrait of an unidentified man with horn-rimmed glasses. 8. A portrait of an unidentified man. 9. A portrait of an unidentified man. 10. A portrait of an unidentified man, possible a violinist. 11. A group of young men and women clustered around the entrance of a train car, possibly in the winter.

Physical Condition

Some photographs are scratched and contain finger prints and smudges.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

General office subject and correspondence files series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

2

File

620

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1985 - 1989

Physical Description

13 photographs : col. and b&w ; 25 x 20 cm and 24 x 19 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of photographs of various CJC events, committee meetings (including a discussion of the Ernst Zundel trial), photo opportunities and Regional Plenary Assemblies. Identified are the following individuals: Steve Ain, Ron Appleby, Sol Edell, Julia Koschitzky, Mira Koschitzky, Edmond Lipsitz, Adrienne Offman, Manuel Prutschi, Moshe Ronen, David Rotenberg, David Satok, Les Scheininger, Ralph Shiff, Eric W. Slavens, Harry Steiner, Rabbi Irwin Witty, Rose Wolfe, and Charles Zaionz. Also includes the following politicians: David Peterson, M.P.P., Premier of Ontario Bill Davis, Ontario Industry Minister Monte Kwinter, M.P.P.,Ontario Citizenship Minister Bob Wong, and Israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netenyahu.

Access Restriction

Records in off-site storage; advance notice required to view.

Accession Number

2005-2-2

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

David Pinkus fonds

David Pinkus’ personal records series

Event photographs file

Level

File

Fonds

138

Series

1

File

34

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[198-?]-[201-?]

Physical Description

30 photographs : col. ; 22 x 28 cm and 10 x 15 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of photographs depicting David Pinkus with other individuals at various social events. These events include a social gathering at 34 Nassau Street and the Kiever Shul, the Baycrest Foundation Sefer Torah Dedication, an aufruf kiddush of Lou Kozlov’s nephew, a gathering at Miles Nadal Jewish Community Centre, a group visit of Barney Green’s relatives at the Kiever, a celebration party for Sam Roy (featuring David and Phil Beaver), a kiddush club [at the Kiever?], and Lou Kozlov’s public speaking in front of Heather Forest Apartments in Barrie. Also included are a photograph featuring David and Peter Vieira at Bellevue Park and a printed copy of a photograph featuring David, Murray Koffler, Marvelle Koffler, and Rabbi Aaron Levy at the Kiever Shul.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

The Shuls Project fonds

Reference series

Level

File

Fonds

64

Series

5

File

37

Material Format

textual record

Date

1958

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File contains programme from dedication ceremonies (1958) and small photocopied floorplan drawing.

Subjects

Synagogues

Repro Restriction

Copyright is not held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.

Places

Montréal (Québec)

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds

Photographic and audiovisual collection series

Level

File

Fonds

67

Series

27

File

505

Material Format

graphic material

Date

16 Apr. 1980

Physical Description

3 photographs : b&w (2 negatives) ; 21 x 26 cm and 28 x 28 mm

Scope and Content

File consists of one photograph and two negatives of two women from the Women's Campaign with a man (guest speaker?).

Notes

Photos by Graphic Artists Photographers, Toronto.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

The Shuls Project fonds

Ontario synagogues series

Level

File

Fonds

64

Series

2

File

65

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1979

Physical Description

5 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Name Access

Chevra Shas (Toronto, Ont.)

Subjects

Synagogues

Repro Restriction

Copyright is not held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.

Places

Toronto (Ont.)

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds

Annual Campaign series

Walk with Israel sub-series

Walk for Israel 1991 sub-sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

67

Series

17-1-17

File

38

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1991

Physical Description

17 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm

Scope and Content

File contains photographs of volunteers in a golf cart and loading a van, Schlomo Carlbach performing onstage, a towering ladder (stunt show), a martial arts demonstration, pony rides, the audience in the BJCC amphitheatre, a clown gathered with children and a boy at the petting zoo.

Notes

Title based on file contents.

Repro Restriction

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

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds

Annual Campaign series

Walk with Israel sub-series

Community March for Israel 1994 sub-sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

67

Series

17-1-20

File

33

Material Format

graphic material

Date

29 May 1994

Physical Description

74 photographs : col. ; 24 x 20 cm or smaller

Scope and Content

File contains photographs of the Festival, including singers and performers on stage; audience shots; the audience dancing, including a large circle with a clown and an M&M doing the horah; children, youth and families; volunteers and UJA staff; clowns; the petting zoo; the ticket table; Lenny's Kosher Hot Dogs costumed mascot (a weiner); and the trapeze act.

Notes

Photographs by Jay Brodbar and UJA staff member Rosie Sosnowicz.

Title based on contents of the file.

selection could be done in the future to narrow these photographs to a selection of the best documentation of the Walk's activities and various aspects.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds

Annual Campaign series

Walk with Israel sub-series

Walk with Israel 2002 sub-sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

67

Series

17-1-28

File

3

Material Format

graphic material

Date

20 May 2002

Physical Description

352 photographs (182 jpgs)

Scope and Content

File contains photographs of the festival that took place in the Sky Dome. The images include a children's choir and other musical groups, miniature golf, inflatables slides, the audience in the stands, speeches, vendors' tables, facepainting, children, the arts and crafts area, and bubble blowing. There are many candid shots of people at the event.

Notes

Photographic prints by Eve Marks.

Digital photographs by Stephen Epstein. His discs include high-resolution jpgs, thumbnail images, and HTML index pages (a "web gallery") with the thumbnails to select from.

Accession Number

2009-6-14.

2005-12-2.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds

Annual Campaign series

Walk with Israel sub-series

Walk for Israel 1989 sub-sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

67

Series

17-1-15

File

4

Material Format

textual record

Date

1989

Physical Description

2 photographs : 24 x 20 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of two photographs taken at the Festival following the Walk in 1989. One image is of two young girls showing their sore feet, and the other is of the kiddie train ride with a large tent in the background.

Notes

Title based on contents of the file.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

General office subject and correspondence files series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

2

File

326

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1995

Physical Description

9 photographs : b&w ; 10 x 15 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of nine black and white photographs of attendants of a Jewish events, including Charles Harnick, Attorney General of Ontario, Premier of Ontario Bob Rae, Moshe Ronen and Manuel Prutschi. There are a number of unidentified individuals in these photographs.

Access Restriction

Records in off-site storage; advance notice required to view.

Accession Number

2005-2-2

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds

Annual Campaign series

Walk with Israel sub-series

Walkathon 1976 sub-sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

67

Series

17-1-2

File

2

Material Format

graphic material

Date

30 May 1976

Physical Description

7 photographs (negatives) : 6 x 6 cm

Scope and Content

File contains five images of a crowd of children with Al Waxman walking along Augusta St., and two images of people at a checkpoint table along a Toronto residential street.

Notes

Title based on contents of the file.

Photography by Graphic Artists Photographers.

Repro Restriction

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

Source

Archival Descriptions

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Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

General office subject and correspondence files series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

2

File

1318

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[before 1978]

Physical Description

25 photographs : b&w : 25 x 20 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of twenty-five photographs of the United Jewish Appeal/Israel Special Fund banquet featuring GOlda Meir, Prime Minister of Israel. There are shots of Meir sitting at a banquet table, and speaking with various guests. There are several shots of Meir sitting at the head table while Rabbi Herbert Feder, Gerry Halbert, Ralph Halbert, Mr. Gwartz, Eddie Creed, Murray Koffler and a representative of the United Jewish Appeal speak at a podium, Meir herself speaking at the podium and Meir standing to an ovation. Other individuals in the photographs including Phil Granovsky, Theodor Meron, the Israeli Ambassador, Shmul Ounat, the Israeli consul of Toronto, Dave Marks, and the guests giving a standing ovation in the banquet hall.

Name Access

Meir, Golda, 1898-1978

Subjects

Prime ministers--Israel

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

General office subject and correspondence files series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

2

File

1333

Material Format

textual record

Date

1959-[1966?]

Physical Description

8 photographs : b&w ; 24 x 20 cm or smaller

Custodial History

File was found amongst the records of JIAS, but since the photographs all had the Congress stamp, it was evident they were misplaced there.

Scope and Content

File consists of 4 photographs taken at CJC functions and meetings, and four professional portraits of guest speakers from the 1960s. The people in the portraits are Pauline (Mrs. J. B.) Goldhar; Hon. Cecil Hyman, guest speaker at the 16th Regional Conference; Dr. Oscar Janowsky; and Saul Hayes, Q.C.

The the other photographs are:

Niagara Falls leaders Hymie Bogomolny, Harold Rosberg, and Henry Muller with Meyer W. Gasner, 196-.

Awarding of a certificate for Archie B. Bennett in honour of his 75th birthday, at the 20th Annual Regional Conference, Sept. 27 1966. Photograph includes Harry Wolfson and National Vice-President Jack Finkleman.

Head table at a meeting circa 1962, with Milton Klein, Q.C., M.P., Montreal; Sydney Harris, Q.C., Toronto, chairman of National JCRC; Monroe Abbey, Q.C., Immediate Past Chairman of National Executive Committee of CJC; and Marvin Gelberg, M.P., Toronto.

Group of men in front of Congress displays: Myer Sharzer, Herbert Sohn, Harry Steiner, Dr. Joseph Diamond, Dr. Joseph Klinghoffer, Julius Hayman, and three unknown men. It is suggested the function may have been an Education and Culture conference; the photo was taken in 1959.

Access Restriction

Records in off-site storage; advance notice required to view.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds

Photographic and audiovisual collection series

Level

File

Fonds

67

Series

27

File

506

Material Format

graphic material

Date

Apr. 1980

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (2 negatives) ; 28 x 28 mm

Scope and Content

File consists of two negatives from a Women's Campaign event; the frames depict three unidentified women with an unknown guest speaker (male).

Notes

Photos by Graphic Artists Photographers, Toronto.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds

Photographic and audiovisual collection series

Level

File

Fonds

67

Series

27

File

511

Material Format

graphic material

Date

13 May 1980

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (2 negatives) ; 28 x 28 mm

Scope and Content

File consists of two negatives from an unknown event depicting three unidentified women standing at a podium with two unidentified men.

Notes

Photos by Graphic Artists Photographers, Toronto.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds

Photographic and audiovisual collection series

Level

File

Fonds

67

Series

27

File

521

Material Format

graphic material

Date

7 Oct. 1980

Physical Description

10 photographs : b&w (10 negatives) ; 28 x 28 mm

Scope and Content

File consists of ten negatives depicting a Women's Campaign event with an unknown guest speaker and Ron Appelby.

Notes

Photos by Graphic Artists Photographers, Toronto.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds

Photographic and audiovisual collection series

Level

File

Fonds

67

Series

27

File

570

Material Format

graphic material

Date

25 Nov. 1981

Physical Description

6 photographs : b&w (6 negatives) ; 28 x 28 mm

Scope and Content

File consists of six negatives from a Women's Division event. Two frames depict three women and one undientified man (possibly a guest speaker), two frames depict women seated at luncheon tables, and two frames depict a UJA sign featuring the slogan "Yes We Are One."

Notes

Photos by Graphic Artists Photographers, Toronto.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Zionist Organization of Canada fonds

Publicity photographs of people and events series

Level

Series

Fonds

28

Series

6

Material Format

graphic material

textual record

Date

[193-]-[197-]

Physical Description

60 cm of graphic material (ca. 700 photographs and 24 embossed prints)

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

The series consists of photographs taken at public events and portraits of Zionist Organization of Canada officers, prominent members of the Jewish community, and dignitaries from Canada, Israel, and the U.S. These photographs were used for publicity purposes by ZOC and were made available to the press through ZOC press releases.

Some of the files in the series include press releases, biographical information on the subjects of the photographs, or caption information for the photographs.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds

Annual Campaign series

General Campaign records sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

67

Series

17-2

File

22

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1988

Physical Description

11 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of photographs of participants at a formal fundraising event in 1988. When identified, names may be on the reverse side of the images.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds

Annual Campaign series

Walk with Israel sub-series

Walk for Israel 1992 sub-sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

67

Series

17-1-18

File

21

Material Format

graphic material

Date

31 May 1992

Physical Description

202 photographs (185 negatives)

Scope and Content

File contains 202 photographs of the 1992 Walk. The images are of staff at the Lipa Green Building wearing Walk sweatshirts; a ribbon-cutting ceremony; a little boy with "Elephant", the costumed character from TVO's The Elephant Show; volunteers setting up and at a checkpoint; the communications hub in the Lipa Green Building; two men barbecuing hotdogs; and a reporter from CityTV interviewing two clowns. The negatives include pictures of cyclists and others along the route, the registration table, an Israel flag, the ribbon cutting ceremony, the barbecue lunch and crowd shots.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds

Annual Campaign series

Walk with Israel sub-series

Walk for Israel 1993 sub-sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

67

Series

17-1-19

File

19

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1993

Physical Description

ca. 160 photographs : 35 x 28 cm or smaller

Scope and Content

File contains photographs taken on the day of the walk. There is one oversize photograph, two 8x10s, and the rest are 4x6s. The images include participants posed in groups as well as walking, biking or rollerblading the route. Images are of families, children and young people. There are also pictures of checkpoint tables, for example, the ones overseen by Jewish Scouts Canada and B'nai Brith Upper Canada Lodge; volunteers serving up refreshments; the ham radio operators of the Communications team; Walk chairs Judy Engel and Alan Winer dressed as clowns; the ribbon cutting ceremony in Earl Bales Park; registration; marshals along the route; and the lunch stop barbecue. UJA staff pictured in the photos include Elaine Lightstone.

Notes

selection could be done in the future to narrow these photographs to a selection of the best documentation of the Walk's activities and various aspects.

Related Material

Related records, about photo ops planned for the day, are in file 10.

Accession Number

Oversize photograph is accession 2006-8/31.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds

Annual Campaign series

Walk with Israel sub-series

Walk for Israel 1997 sub-sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

67

Series

17-1-23

File

12

Material Format

graphic material

Date

25 May 1997

Physical Description

7 photographs : col.

Scope and Content

File contains seven photographs taken on the day of the Walk. They include images of the university students who ran the car wash, people at the registration table, a father with his six sons, and a senior citizen sporting a Walk t-shirt, hat, Israeli flag and a collection of buttons.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds

Annual Campaign series

Walk with Israel sub-series

Israel Funwalk 1999 sub-sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

67

Series

17-1-25

File

17

Material Format

graphic material

Date

30 May 1999

Physical Description

290 photographs (271 negatives)

Scope and Content

File contains photographs from the Walk kick-off Carnival at Nathan Phillips Square, along the route and at checkpoints. The images include crowd scenes, groups of kids, parents with children, volunteers, dogs, strollers, costumed characters and entertainment. There are photos of the Mandell Entertainment truck, the fire truck and firemen with kids, musicians, the JF&CS clothing drive, the Kiever shul, the Kensington Market area and City Hall. Groups with banners include USDS, Associated Hebrew Schools, B.B.Y.O. B'nai Brith Girls, and the Downtown Jewish Community School.

Notes

Photographs by Stephen Epstein.

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

2005-12-2

Source

Archival Descriptions

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Part Of

United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds

Annual Campaign series

Walk with Israel sub-series

Israel Funwalk 2000 sub-sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

67

Series

17-1-26

File

5 (2 of 2)

Material Format

graphic material

Date

28 May 2000

Physical Description

ca. 575 photographs (257 negatives)

Scope and Content

File contains photographs from the Funwalk 2000 and includes shots from the opening at Nathan Phillips Square, the checkpoints, the route along the way and the endpoint at Ontario Place. The images include: families, children and seniors; checkpoint tables; dogs wearing t-shirts or getting stamped; entertainment acts; Corey Mandell onstage at the opening; Funwalk chairs Fran Grundman and Harvey Cooperberg; crowd shots; costumed characters; three girls inside a synagogue; people walking along the route with Toronto streets in the background; volunteers; sponsors' trucks and booths; a group of youth from Israel; facepainting; henna tattoos; and adults at the Fun Run registration. In some pictures people are holding protest signs about funding for Jewish education. There are also groups with banners, including Reena, Birthright Israel, Alpha Omega Dental Fraternity, Just a Second Shop Clothing Drive, B.B.Y.O. A.Z.A. Greater Toronto Area Council and Jewish Campus Services of Greater Toronto. UJA Federation notables include Seymour Epstein and David Koschitsky.

Notes

Some photographs by Stephen Epstein.

Accession Number

2009-6-14

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds

Annual Campaign series

Walk with Israel sub-series

Israel Funwalk 2000 sub-sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

67

Series

17-1-26

File

6

Material Format

graphic material

Date

28 May 2000

Physical Description

69 photographs

Scope and Content

File contains photographs from the Funwalk Festival at Ontario Place. The images include participants as they complete the Walk at the park's entrance; enjoying lunch and relaxing on the grass and picnic tables; the barbecue lunch being cooked and served; the ticket table for the barbecue; singers onstage; a craft table; the Jewish Discovery Museum Exhibit; a young man putting on (laying) tefillin; camel rides; The Kool Aid man; sponsor banners; the table giving out the Toronto Jewish Directory; a breakdancing group; Tony the Tiger enjoying a hot dog; and two individuals from Reena.

Notes

Some photographs by Stephen Epstein.

Accession Number

2009-6-14

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds

Annual Campaign series

Walk with Israel sub-series

Walk with Israel 2002 sub-sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

67

Series

17-1-28

File

2

Material Format

graphic material

Date

20 May 2002

Physical Description

543 photographs (393 jpgs)

Scope and Content

File contains photographs of the crowds, families, children and seniors at the Walk opening at Roundhouse Park, along the route, and at the Western Wall replica that was constructed in Nathan Phillips Square. The images include crowd shots, Fun Run participants, dancing groups of people, flags, blue and white confetti, volunteers, the opening speeches, bikers, dogs, entertainment and Tony the Tiger. Also in the photos are several groups: Alpha Omega Toronto Alumni, the Birthright Israel Alumni committee and the Toronto Herschel School. Notables in the photos include Mel Lastman, Corey Mandell and co-chair Abe Glowinsky.

Notes

Photographic prints by Eve Marks.

Digital photographs by Stephen Epstein. His discs include hi-resolution jpgs, thumbnail images and html index pages with the thumbnails.

Repro Restriction

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

Accession Number

2009-6-14

2005-12-2

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds

Annual Campaign series

Walk with Israel sub-series

Israel Funwalk 2001 sub-sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

67

Series

17-1-27

File

3

Material Format

graphic material

Date

21 May 2001

Physical Description

331 photographs (216 negatives)

Scope and Content

File contains photographs of the Funwalk, from the opening carnival at Nathan Phillips Square, along the route and at the endpoint, the Ontario Place gates. The images include families and children; adult Fun Run participants at the starting line; motorcyclists in Walk t-shirts; the Funwalk co-chairs; an M&M character; the crowd along busy downtown streets showing one lane cordoned off; Israel flags; checkpoint tables; entertainment acts and speakers at the opening; a Toronto Raptors truck with people shooting hoops and Raptors dancers; volunteers; the Mandell Entertainment truck; and dogs in Walk t-shirts. Groups with banners include the JF&CS Just a Second Shop Clothing Drive, JIAS and the Alpha Omega Fraternity. There is also an image of a table with a petition, "Bring Our Boys Home." UJA Federation notables in the photos include Seymour Epstein and David Koschitsky.

Notes

Photographs by Stephen Epstein.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds

Annual Campaign series

Walk with Israel sub-series

Israel Funwalk 2000 sub-sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

67

Series

17-1-26

File

5 (1 of 2)

Material Format

graphic material

Date

28 May 2000

Physical Description

ca. 575 photographs (257 negatives)

Scope and Content

File contains photographs from the Funwalk 2000 and includes shots from the opening at Nathan Phillips Square, the checkpoints, the route along the way and the endpoint at Ontario Place. The images include: families, children and seniors; checkpoint tables; dogs wearing t-shirts or getting stamped; entertainment acts; Corey Mandell onstage at the opening; Funwalk chairs Fran Grundman and Harvey Cooperberg; crowd shots; costumed characters; three girls inside a synagogue; people walking along the route with Toronto streets in the background; volunteers; sponsors' trucks and booths; a group of youth from Israel; facepainting; henna tattoos; and adults at the Fun Run registration. In some pictures people are holding protest signs about funding for Jewish education. There are also groups with banners, including Reena, Birthright Israel, Alpha Omega Dental Fraternity, Just a Second Shop Clothing Drive, B.B.Y.O. A.Z.A. Greater Toronto Area Council and Jewish Campus Services of Greater Toronto. UJA Federation notables include Seymour Epstein and David Koschitsky.

Notes

Some photographs by Stephen Epstein.

Accession Number

2009-6-14

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds

Annual Campaign series

Walk with Israel sub-series

Walk for Israel 1989 sub-sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

67

Series

17-1-15

File

3

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1989

Physical Description

4 photographs : 24 x 20 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of four photographs taken the day of the Walk for Israel. They are images of the ribbon cutting, communications control room, checkpoint at Beth Tikvah Synagogue, and individuals in a parking lot, possibly the registration table. People in the photographs include Elaine Lightstone and Carol Kassel.

Notes

Title based on contents of the file.

Physical Condition

1 photograph has a small area of the surface ripped away.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds

Annual Campaign series

General Campaign records sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

67

Series

17-2

File

25

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[194-] and 1968

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of two photographs of fund-raising events; the first a meeting of the Produce Division fundraisers in the 1940s, and the second of volunteer teenagers raising funds by running a car-wash event.

Source

Archival Descriptions

• 

Part Of

United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds

Annual Campaign series

Walk with Israel sub-series

Walk for Israel 1979 sub-sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

67

Series

17-1-5

File

2

Material Format

graphic material

Date

27 May 1979

Physical Description

6 photographs (negatives) : 6 x 6 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of images of walkers on Bathurst Street by the BJCC (then the YM-YWHA), one image of people registering, and two of the sculpture in front of the BJCC.

Notes

Title based on contents of the file.

Photography by Graphic Artists Photographers.

Photos of the sculpture are unrelated to the Walk and could be culled.

Source

Archival Descriptions

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Part Of

United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds

Annual Campaign series

Walk with Israel sub-series

Walk for Israel 1981 sub-sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

67

Series

17-1-7

File

2

Material Format

textual record

Date

1981

Physical Description

5 photographs : b&w (negatives) ; 6 x 6 cm

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of five black and white negatives of the Walk for Israel and the Dance-a-thon on May 3. There are two images of a group of walkers, one of people at a checkpoint table, and two of dancers. As well, the file contains photocopied photograph image of the registration table.

Repro Restriction

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

Source

Archival Descriptions

• 
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• 
• 

Part Of

United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds

Annual Campaign series

Walk with Israel sub-series

Walk for Israel 1986 sub-sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

67

Series

17-1-12

File

2

Material Format

graphic material

Date

18 May 1986

Physical Description

4 photographs (2 negatives) : 6 x 6 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of 3 images of Checkpoint 5 (named for Golda Meir) with a clown on stilts, and one image of Eddie Creed, a Toronto businessman, posing with Golda Meir.

Notes

Photography by Graphic Artists Photographers.

Name Access

Meir, Golda, 1898-1978

Subjects

Prime ministers--Israel

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds

Annual Campaign series

Walk with Israel sub-series

Walk for Israel 1990 sub-sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

67

Series

17-1-16

File

26

Material Format

graphic material

Date

21 May 1990

Physical Description

259 photographs (238 negatives)

Scope and Content

File contains photographs of the Walk and Festival 1990, including the starting line, the ham radio operators' room, midway rides, a clown, crowd shots, the Walk with Israel cake, the barbecue table, people along the route, the registration table, a juggler, and two special marshalls: the Tin Man and Cowardly Lion. The colour prints are of a group of youth, the Pink Panther greeting walkers (possibly Reena individuals), and a checkpoint table manned by a clown. There are 5 black and white 8x10 prints of the midway rides, a clown, a performer, and an audience. As well, there are three photocopied photographs of a display about community aid, the pony rides, and a father and daughters on the merry-go-round. Groups represented (by signs) are the Sephardic Youth Alliance, the Business and Professional Women's Network, and the TJC committee, SNAC.

Notes

6x6 negatives were created by Graphic Artists Photographers.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Accession Number

2008-9-8

Material Format

textual record

Physical Description

15 cm of textual records

Date

[194-]-1955

Scope and Content

This accession consists of the ledger books of the Radomer Society Chevra Kadisha and the Lipsker Young Men's Benefit Society Chevra Kadisha. There are also two Radomer anniversary books from 1950 and 1955.

Custodial History

The records originally belonged to Mordechai Gelman, the father of the donor. They were donated to the Archives by his son on Sept. 15, 2008.

Source

Archival Accessions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Mayor series

Official engagements sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

4-6

File

83

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[196-]

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w ; 25 x 21 cm and 21 x 25 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of photographs of Phil and Min Givens at an Ontario Hydro event. Individuals identified in the photographs include: Phil and Min Givens, John McMechan, Beth Nealson, Frederick G. Gardiner, and Harry Hyde.

Notes

Photographs are by Ontario Hydro.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Mayor series

Official engagements sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

4-6

File

5

Material Format

graphic material

Date

Jan. 1964

Physical Description

4 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm or smaller

Scope and Content

File consists of photographs documenting Phil and Min Givens' attendance at an Ontario Hydro event. Included are photographs of Phil and Min mingling with other guests, Phil delivering a speech, and Phil at the head table with B. Merson. Also included is one group portrait of guests. Identified in the group portrait is (left to right): B. Merson, John McMehan, Phil and Min Givens, Controller Alan Lamport, Mrs. McMehan, Controller Herb Orliffe, and Mrs. Harry Hyde.

Notes

Photographs are by Ontario Hydro.

Subjects

Portraits, Group

Source

Archival Descriptions