Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Toronto Centenary Committee series

Level

Series

Fonds

17

Series

34

Material Format

textual record

Date

1956-1958

Physical Description

24 cm of textual records

Admin History/Bio

This committee was charged with organizing community events and publications to commemorate what was thought to be the centenary of Jewish settlement in Toronto. It in fact republished a number of relevant articles and pamphlets, some of which co-sponsored with the United Jewish Welfare Fund. Much of its proposed programme, however, never came to fruition.

Scope and Content

Series consists of general files of the Toronto Centenary Committee.

Notes

Series formerly described and cited as RG266.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Community Relations Committee series

Anti-Semitism cases sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

5-3

File

175

Material Format

textual record

Date

1939

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of a note describing "The New Citizen" an antisemitic publication published in Rouyn, Quebec.

Notes

Previously processed and cited as part of MG8 S.

Places

Rouyn (Québec)

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds

National program and event materials series

Level

File

Fonds

38

Series

4

File

4

Material Format

textual record

Date

1977-1978

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of three letters. Two followed particpation in a recent Citizen Impact Institute; one to Members of Parliament, and the other to Citizen Impact Institute delegates. The third letter to officers makes a follow up suggestion to the Citizen Impact program and asks for their reaction.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Jewish Family Welfare Bureau fonds

Liaison with other social welfare organizations series

Level

File

Fonds

87

Series

16

File

10

Material Format

textual record

Date

Dec. 1933 - June 1934

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of correspondence between the JFWB and the Citizens' Friendship League.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Community Relations Committee series

Anti-Semitism cases sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

5-3

File

180

Material Format

textual record

Date

1976

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of correspondence regarding a complaint that cartoons in the Ottawa Citizen were antisemitic.

Notes

Previously processed and cited as part of MG8 S.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds

Toronto Section series

Education Portfolio sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

38

Series

7-6

File

4

Material Format

textual record

Date

[198-?]

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of a position paper on the NCJWC called "School of Citizenship Particpation". It explains the history of NCJW, the purpose for the organization, its values, goals, and expectations for their members.

Source

Archival Descriptions

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

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

General office subject and correspondence files series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

2

File

253

Material Format

textual record

Date

1998

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

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

337

Material Format

textual record

Date

1995

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Access Restriction

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

Accession Number

2005-2-2

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Mayor series

City of Toronto Council sub-series

Level

Sub-series

Fonds

51

Series

4-2

Material Format

graphic material

textual record

Date

[196-]-1984

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

109 photographs ; b&w and col. (99 contact sheet) ; 26 x 21 cm or smaller

Scope and Content

Sub-series consists of photographs, speeches and correspondence that document Mayor Phil Givens' role on the City of Toronto Council.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Alderman series

Level

Series

Fonds

51

Series

2

Material Format

textual record

graphic material

object

Date

1951-1960

Physical Description

3.3 cm of textual records

32 photographs : b&w ; 27 x 35 cm or smaller

3 objects

Scope and Content

Series consists of campaign materials, photographs and general correspondence related to Phil Givens’ role as alderman for the City of Toronto between 1951 and 1960. The photographs primarily document various city events attended by Givens; of note are images of Givens meeting with the Queen Mum, Johnny Lombardi, and Prime Minister Pierre Elliot Trudeau.

The series has been arranged into four sub-series: 2-1. City of Toronto Council; 2-2. Municipality of Metro Toronto Council; 2-3. Public works projects; and 2-4. Official engagements.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Controller series

Level

Series

Fonds

51

Series

3

Material Format

textual record

graphic material

object

Date

1960-1963

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

57 photographs : b&w (32 contact sheet) ; 40 x 51 cm or smaller

2 objects

Scope and Content

Series consists of records related to Phil Givens’ role as controller for the City of Toronto between 1960 and 1963. The records include correspondence, photographs, and campaign materials. Of note is a letter and signed photograph from Lester B. Pearson following his visit to Toronto in 1963.

The series has been arranged into five sub-series: 3-1. Campaign; 3-2. City of Toronto Board of Control; 3-3. City of Toronto Council; 3-4. Municipality of Metro Toronto Council; and 3-5. Official engagements.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Mayor series

Level

Series

Fonds

51

Series

4

Material Format

multiple media

Date

1963-1990

Physical Description

ca. 360 photographs : b&w, sepia toned, and col (99 contact sheet, 2 slides) ; 34 x 26 cm or smaller and other material

Scope and Content

Series consists of records documenting Phil Givens’ work as Mayor of Toronto from 1963 until 1966. The bulk of the records are photographs featuring Mayor Givens at various city and community events; of note are images of Givens meeting with Robert Kennedy, Israeli President Zalmon Shazar, Sam Shopsowitz, and Pope Paul VI. Also included is general correspondence, speeches, election campaign materials, cartoons, certificates, artifacts, textual records related to the acquisition of the Henry Moore sculpture, a VHS cassette of Givens discussing the building of the New City Hall and an audiocassette documenting a council trip to Montreal in 1966. In addition, there is a small number of photographs which document events that occurred outside the dates of his time in office, but which relate to his role as mayor.

The series has been arranged into nine sub-series: 4-1. Campaign; 4-2. City of Toronto Council; 4-3. Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto Council; 4-4. City of Toronto Board of Control; 4-5. Henry Moore Sculpture and artwork; 4-6. Official engagements; 4-7. Certificates and Awards; 4-8. Portraits and publicity; and 4-9. Political cartoons.

Notes

Includes 7.8 cm of textual records, 14 drawings, 1 DVD, 1 videocassette, 1 audiocassette, and 8 objects.

Photographers and photography studios are identified on the photographs.

Subjects

Politicians

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Alderman series

City of Toronto Council sub-series

Level

Sub-series

Fonds

51

Series

2-1

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[195-]

Physical Description

6 photographs : b&w ; 27 x 35 cm or smaller

Scope and Content

Sub-series consists of photographs documenting Alderman Phil Givens' role as a member of the City of Toronto Council.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Alderman series

City of Toronto Council sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

2-1

File

1

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1957

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 27 x 35 cm mounted on board 41 x 51 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of one group portrait of the Toronto City Council. Individuals are identified with the photograph. Of particular note is Mayor Nathan Phillips (front row, centre) and Phil Givens (back row, far right).

Notes

Photograph is by Turofsky Photo.

Subjects

Portraits, Group

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Alderman series

City of Toronto Council sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

2-1

File

2

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[195-]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of one group portrait of the Toronto City Council. Identified on verso are: Aldermen Fred Hamilton, Philip Givens and Joseph Gould, and Mayor Nathan Phillips.

Notes

Photograph is by Turofsky Photo.

Subjects

Portraits, Group

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Controller series

City of Toronto Council sub-series

Level

Sub-series

Fonds

51

Series

3-3

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1961-1964

Physical Description

8 photographs : b&w ; 40 x 51 cm or smaller

Scope and Content

Sub-series consists of photographs documenting Controller Phil Givens' role on the City of Toronto Council.

Notes

Photographers and photography studios are identified on the photographs.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Mayor series

City of Toronto Council sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

4-2

File

3

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1964

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm + identification key

Scope and Content

File consists of one group portrait of the City of Toronto Council for 1964.

Subjects

Portraits, Group

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Mayor series

City of Toronto Council sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

4-2

File

4

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1965

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 19 x 24 cm mounted on board 35 x 28 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of one group portrait of the City of Toronto Council for 1965. Individuals are identified with the photograph.

Subjects

Portraits, Group

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Jewish Family Welfare Bureau fonds

Welfare Council of Toronto series

Level

File

Fonds

87

Series

18

File

5

Material Format

textual record

Date

1936

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of meeting minutes for a special committee meeting of the Child Welfare Council of Toronto on city grants.

Related Material

See also the Jewish Child Welfare Association fonds 86, series 15, file 4.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

2447

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1960

Physical Description

2 photographs : (1 negative)

Name Access

Workmen's Circle

Arbeter Ring

Arbeiter Ring

I.L. Peretz

Subjects

School boards

Places

Toronto (Ont.)

Accession Number

1979-4-4

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Ben Kayfetz fonds

Published and unpublished works and research series

Level

File

Fonds

62

Series

8

File

18

Material Format

textual record

Date

1984

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Source

Archival Descriptions

Accession Number

2022-11-3

Material Format

textual record

Physical Description

1 book

Date

2022

Scope and Content

Accession consists of material documenting City Shul, a Reform synagogue in downtown Toronto. Included is "Siddur Shirat HaLev: The City Shul Community Prayerbook." The siddur was designed by Baruch Sienna and edited by Rabbi Elyse Goldstein. Baruch described the siddur thus: "A contemporary, illustrated, liberal siddur for Shabbat, weekday, and festivals." The siddur features content from Canadian poets (e.g., Leonard Cohen, A. M. Klein) and artists. According to the donor, the siddur was "the product of many volunteer congregants over several years of effort."

Use Conditions

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

Descriptive Notes

Availability of other formats: Three pages of the siddur are available as digital files: page 80 (available as a PDF file), and page 98 (available as a JPEG file), and page 160 (available as a PDF file).

Rights: Copyright © 2022, City Shul. Translations, readings, and commentaries from Mishkan T'filah, World Union Edition: A Progressive Siddur, copyright © 2010 by the Central Conference of American Rabbis.

Subjects

Reform Judaism

Siddurim

Synagogues

Name Access

City Shul (Toronto, Ont.)

Places

Toronto (Ont.)

Source

Archival Accessions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Community Relations Committee series

General office records sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

5-5

File

35

Material Format

textual record

Date

1966

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of correspondence related to the use of city parks to promote racism and hate in the wake of the Allan Garden's incident.

Notes

Previously processed and cited as part of MG8 S.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Mayor series

City of Toronto Board of Control sub-series

Level

Sub-series

Fonds

51

Series

4-4

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1965

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 19 x 24 cm mounted on board 35 x 28 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of one photograph documenting Mayor Phil Givens' role on the City of Toronto Board of Control.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Controller series

City of Toronto Board of Control sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

3-2

File

3

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1963

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of one group portrait of the members of City of Toronto's Board of Control. Identified are (left to right): Herb Orliffe, Phil Givens, Mayor Dan Summerville, Allan Lamport, and William Dennison.

Subjects

Portraits, Group

Physical Condition

Photograph has a small tear on its left side.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Controller series

City of Toronto Board of Control sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

3-2

File

1

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1961-1962

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm and 21 x 26 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of two group portraits of the members of City of Toronto's Board of Control. Identified individuals include: Phil Givens, Donald Summerville, Nathan Phillips, William Allen, and William Dennison.

Notes

Photographs are by the Toronto Star and the Telegram.

Subjects

Portraits, Group

Physical Condition

One photograph has small tears both in its bottom right-hand corner and its centre.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Controller series

City of Toronto Board of Control sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

3-2

File

2

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1962

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 24 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of one group portrait of the members of City of Toronto's Board of Control. Identified is (left to right): Donald Summerville, Phil Givens, Mayor Nathan Phillips (seated), William Dennison, and Herb Orliffe.

Subjects

Portraits, Group

Physical Condition

Photograph has a small tear on its left side.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Controller series

City of Toronto Board of Control sub-series

Level

Sub-series

Fonds

51

Series

3-2

Material Format

textual record

graphic material

Date

1961-1963

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

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

Scope and Content

Sub-series consists of photographs and office stationary documenting Controller Phil Givens' role on the City of Toronto Board of Control.

Notes

Photographers and photography studios are identified on the photographs.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Mayor series

City of Toronto Board of Control sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

4-4

File

1

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1965

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 19 x 24 cm mounted on board 35 x 28 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of one group portrait of the City of Toronto Board of Control. Identified is (left to right): William Dennison, Herb Orliffe, William Archer, Margaret Campbell, and Phil Givens (seated in front).

Subjects

Portraits, Group

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Ida Lewis Siegel fonds

Photographs file

Level

Item

Fonds

15

File

37

Item

26

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1933

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 21 x 26 cm and 11 x 13 cm

Admin History/Bio

The Board of Education for the city of Toronto in 1933 was made up of 20 members, including one Jewish representative -- Mrs. Ida L. Siegel. Ida Siegel was elected to the Board of Education in 1930 and held the post for six years.

Scope and Content

Item is a black and white composite photograph of the members of the Board of Education for the City of Toronto for 1933.

Name Access

Board of Education

City of Toronto

Siegel, Ida

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.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Accession Number

2006-8-6

Material Format

textual record

Physical Description

2 certificates

Date

1956

Scope and Content

Accession contains two certificates given to the Jewish community on the occasion of the centenary of the founding of the Jewish community of Toronto. The certificates are hand-signed by Mayor Nathan Phillips.

Source

Archival Accessions

Part Of

John J. Glass fonds

Documents series

Level

File

Fonds

109

Series

2

File

12

Material Format

textual record

Date

1941-1942

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Admin History/Bio

The mandate of the Citizens' Victory Council was to publicize, support, and coordinate activities of existing war service organizations. It was a non-partisan organization.

Scope and Content

File consists of a letter to John Glass from the City of Toronto Victory Loan Committee regarding his acceptance of an invitation to address representatives of the Superior Cloak Company. There is also documentation of a conference on April 15, 1942 of the Citizens' Victory Council including an invitation to John Glass to attend, his response, and a publicity announcement (described as "conference call") detailing the speakers and topics to be discussed.

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

88

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[196-]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of one group photograph of Mayor Phil Givens hosting the Toronto Soccer Club in his office at City Hall.

Notes

Photograph is by George Photographic Studio.

Subjects

Soccer

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Protest activities sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

3-5

File

84

Item

1-2

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1978

Physical Description

34 photographs : b&w and col. (15 negatives) ; 20 x 25 cm or smaller

Notes

Photographer unknown.

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

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Part Of

National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds

National history research and subject files series

Level

File

Fonds

38

Series

5

File

28

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[195-?]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 9 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of a photograph of three NCJW volunteers staffing a canteen of a hospital.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Mayor series

Portraits and publicity sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

4-8

File

6

Material Format

moving images

Responsibility

Produced by Tony Snowsill ; Executive Producer, Al Gilbert ; written by Richard Barrett ; narrator, Bernard Cowan

Date

[196-]

Physical Description

1 DVD (ca. 26 min.) : duplicate, digital

1 videocassette (ca. 26 min.) : duplicate ; VHS

Scope and Content

File consists of two copies of a promotional video about Toronto's New City Hall featuring Phil Givens. Filmed in a documentary style, the film offers an historical overview of City Hall since the founding of Toronto, an interview with Nathan Phillips, a tour of the interior of New City Hall and a look at Toronto's changing infrastructure.

Notes

Film was produced by Tony Snowsill and Executive Producer Al Gilbert.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Controller series

City of Toronto Council sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

3-3

File

1

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1963-1964

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 40 x 51 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of one composite photograph of City of Toronto Council members for the period 1963-1964.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

2624

Material Format

graphic material

Date

30 Apr. 1978

Physical Description

1 slide

Scope and Content

Julius Hayman.

Name Access

Hayman, Julius

Toronto City Hall (Toronto, Ont.)

Subjects

Demonstrations

Warsaw (Poland)--History--Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, 1943

Places

Toronto (Ont.)

Accession Number

1981-2-9

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

2630

Material Format

graphic material

Date

30 Apr. 1978

Physical Description

1 slide

Scope and Content

Honourable John Roberts, secretary of state.

Name Access

Roberts, John

Toronto City Hall (Toronto, Ont.)

Subjects

Demonstrations

Places

Toronto (Ont.)

Accession Number

1981-2-9

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

2608-2635

Material Format

graphic material

Date

30 Apr. 1978

Physical Description

26 slides

Name Access

Toronto City Hall (Toronto, Ont.)

Subjects

Demonstrations

Warsaw (Poland)--History--Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, 1943

Places

Toronto (Ont.)

Accession Number

1981-2-9

Source

Archival Descriptions

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General Wingate Branch 256, Royal Canadian Legion fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

74

Item

6

Material Format

graphic material

Date

14 Oct. 1936

Physical Description

1 photograph : sepia toned ; 26 x 35 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph documenting the Tel Aviv Maccabi soccer delegation honouring the unknown soldier at Toronto City Hall amongst members of the community and of the General Wingate Branch of the Royal Canadian Legion

Subjects

Sports teams

Places

Toronto (Ont.)

Accession Number

2007-1-3

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

85

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[196-]

Physical Description

3 photographs : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm and 18 x 13 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of photographs of Phil and Min Givens at a City of Toronto meeting. Also identified is Alderman Davidson.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Board of Jewish Education fonds

Subject files series

Level

File

Fonds

48

Series

4

File

337

Material Format

textual record

Date

1972-1973

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Source

Archival Descriptions

Accession Number

2016-11-3

Material Format

graphic material (electronic)

Physical Description

1 photograph : col. (jpg) ; 10.3 MB

Date

2013

Scope and Content

Accession consists of one digital photo of Ran Goel with produce. This is a publicity photo for Fresh City Farms.

Administrative History

Fresh City Farms is Canada’s largest commercial city farm located on six acres at Downsview Park in Toronto. Its mission is to create and perfect new ways to connect food makers and eaters. Founder Ran Goel lists “his grandmother’s stories about growing up on a Kibbutz, feeling democracy awaken in his childhood home of South Africa and his mom’s stuffed peppers” as inspiration.

Subjects

Agriculture

Farms

Food

Name Access

Fresh City Farms

Source

Archival Accessions

Part Of

United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds

Executive Committee series

Executive director sub-series

Executive director's correspondence sub-sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

67

Series

5-5-1

File

42

Material Format

textual record

Date

11 May 1953

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of correspondence.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee meeting agendas, minutes, reports and correspondence series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

1

File

370

Material Format

textual record

Date

1967

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of agendas, contact lists, resolutions, public statements and correspondence from a committee variously known as the Ad-Hoc Citizen's Committee of Concern with Neo-Nazism in Germany, the Steering Committee re. Neo-Nazism in Germany

Access Restriction

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

Source

Archival Descriptions

URL

http://www.ontariojewisharchives.org/Blog/Knesseth-Israel-Synagogue-centenary-celebration

Source

OJA Website

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee meeting agendas, minutes, reports and correspondence series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

1

File

156

Material Format

textual record

Date

1967

Physical Description

1 folder of textual materials

Access Restriction

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

Accession Number

2005-2-2

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Gordon Mendly fonds

Events and organizations series

Level

File

Fonds

18

Series

3

File

44

Material Format

graphic material

Date

2 Dec. 1970

Physical Description

7 negatives : b&w ; 6 x 6 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of images of Rabbi Moishe Feinstein, Lithuanian Orthodox rabbi from New York City, and, at the time, the supreme rabbinic authority for Orthodox Jewry in North America. The images depict Rabbi Feinstein with a crowd at the Toronto airport and a Toronto City Hall with Toronto mayor William Dennision.

Name Access

Dennison, William, 1905-1981

Feinstein, Moshe, 1895-1986

Subjects

Mayors

Orthodox Judaism

Rabbis

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

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