- Part Of
- Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
- Community Relations Committee series
- Research records sub-series
- Religious education in public schools sub-sub-series
- Level
- Sub-sub-series
- Fonds
- 17
- Series
- 5-4-4
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1938-1978
- Physical Description
- 48 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Sub-sub-series consists of records documenting the efforts of the CRC to deal with the regular Christian rituals and prayers endemic in the classrooms of the public school systems. Files also document advocacy efforts by the CRC to first remove mandatory involvement of Jewish students, and later to remove (or block the addition of) all religious education and/or instruction in public school systems.
- Notes
- Previously processed and cited as part of MG8 S.
- Subjects
- Religion in the public schools
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
- Community Relations Committee series
- Research Records sub-series
- Religious Education in Public Schools sub-sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 17
- Series
- 5-4-4
- File
- 18
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1956-1957
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of newspaper clippings, correspondence, regulations for Secondary Schools under the Department of Education Act for the province of Ontario, and a brief that was submitted to the Ontario government by the Seventh-Day Adventist Church regarding religious education in public schools. Of note is a report submitted by the CJC to Premier Leslie Frost.
- Notes
- Previously processed and cited as part of MG8 S.
- Name Access
- Frost, Leslie M. (Leslie Miscampbell), 1895-1973
- Ontario Department of Education Act
- Subjects
- Church and state
- Premiers (Canada)--Ontario
- Seventh-Day Adventists
- Source
- Archival Descriptions