- Part Of
- Zionist Organization of Canada fonds
- Canadian Young Judaea series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 28
- Series
- 3
- File
- 9
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1958-1975
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- The file consists of resolutions passed at the national kinus, the final programme, an information package, the final report for the 1973 kinus and correspondence.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Zionist Organization of Canada fonds
- Central Region sous-fonds
- Young Judaea series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 28-1
- Series
- 4
- File
- 41
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1963
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- The file consists of the booklet for the 1963 kinus, correspondence, minutes of kinus committee meetings, lists of delegates, final report on the national kinus, financial report and the northern district report.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Zionist Organization of Canada fonds
- Central Region sous-fonds
- Young Judaea series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 28-1
- Series
- 4
- File
- 38
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1959-1964
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- The file consists of announcements, convention schedule, listings of elected officers, the conference report, Central Region report, lists of conference participants, and conference correspondence.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Zionist Organization of Canada fonds
- Central Region sous-fonds
- Young Judaea series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 28-1
- Series
- 4
- File
- 39
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1963
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- The file consists of correspondence and memoranda related to the conferrence, registration forms, participants and billeters lists, schedule, speeches, and the conference report.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Zionist Organization of Canada fonds
- Central Region sous-fonds
- Young Judaea series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 28-1
- Series
- 4
- File
- 65
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1957-1966
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- The file consists of the conference agenda, list of delegates, session descriptions, reports, correspondence and promotional flyers for the conference.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Zionist Organization of Canada fonds
- Central Region sous-fonds
- Conventions series
- National sub-series
- Level
- Sub-series
- Fonds
- 28-1
- Series
- 5-2
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date
- 1946-1967
- Physical Description
- 31 cm of textual records
- 28 photographs : b&w ; 25 x 30 cm or smaller
- Scope and Content
- The National conventions series contains files documenting the 28th to the 41st National Conventions that were held every two years between 1946 and 1975. The files in this series includes documents such as: agendas, programs, reports, delegate lists, minutes from committees, resolutions and photographs.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Zionist Organization of Canada fonds
- National conventions series
- Level
- Series
- Fonds
- 28
- Series
- 8
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date
- 1971-1975
- Physical Description
- 13 cm of textual records
- 46 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm or smaller
- Admin History/Bio
- The first National Convention of Zionists in Canada was held in 1907. National conventions held between 1907 and 1946 occurred annually and rotated locations between Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal. Beginning in 1946, with the 28th Convention held in Toronto, the Zionist Organization of Canada held a national convention biennially until the 41st convention which was held in Israel.
- It was during the national conventions that the national executive was elected for a two year term. Delegates to national conventions were nominated and elected from communities in each region of Canada which included: Eastern, Central, Mid-West, Western and Pacific.
- Scope and Content
- The National conventions series contains files documenting the 40th and 41st national conventions, held in 1972 and 1975. The files in this series includes documents such as: agendas, programs, reports, delegate lists, minutes from committees, resolutions and photographs.
- Related Material
- See also fonds 28-1, sub-series 5-2 for records accumulated by the ZOC Central Region, relating to earlier national conventions.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Zionist Organization of Canada fonds
- National Administrative Council and Executive Board series
- National Treasurer sub-series
- Level
- Sub-series
- Fonds
- 28
- Series
- 1-3
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1929-1968
- Physical Description
- 16 cm of textual records
- Admin History/Bio
- The National Treasurer of the Zionist Organization of Canada was a member of the National Administrative Council and the Executive Board. The National Treasurer was responsible for reporting on the financial situation of the Zionist Organization of Canada through the presentation of auditor's reports and financial statements. These documents were presented for review and approval at national conventions.
- Scope and Content
- The sub-series is organized into two sub-sub-series: auditor's reports (1929-1966); and, copies of financial reports submitted by the treasurer to the national conventions (1922-1968).
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Philip Givens fonds
- National politics series
- Level
- Series
- Fonds
- 51
- Series
- 7
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- moving images
- object
- Date
- 1957-1985
- Physical Description
- 11 objects and other material
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records related to Phil Givens’ work as an MP for the federal riding of York West in Toronto and a small amount related to Givens’ earlier failed election attempt in the Spadina riding. The records include campaign material, correspondence, photographs, a video cassette featuring Givens' at the Houses of Parliament and an oversized composite print of the members of the House of Commons for 1968. Of note are images of Givens participating in a parliamentary delegation to the United Nations, attending the Sir Casimir Gzowski Monument dedication, and visiting NASA's Manned Spacecraft Center. Also included is a small number of photographs of Givens at events hosted or attended by national political figures, such as former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney. Givens' attendance at such events occurred outside of his time in national office, but are associated with his role as a federal MP.
- Notes
- Includes 1 folder of textual records, 9 b&w and col. photographs, 1 print, 1 DVD and 1 videocassette.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Benjamin Dunkelman fonds
- Personal series
- National Archives file
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 2
- Series
- 1
- File
- 29
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1976-1978
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence between Dunkelman and Lawrence Tapper, an archivist at the Public Archives of Canada (now Library and Archives Canada), in connection with the records of the Jewish War Veterans of Canada. In addition, the file contains a contract between Dunkelman and the National Archives for the donation of his records to the institution.
- Physical Condition
- Records are fragile but in good condition.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Zionist Organization of Canada fonds
- Canadian Young Judaea series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 28
- Series
- 3
- File
- 13
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1964-1965
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- The file consists of a report of the survey of Canadian Young Judaea 1964-1965. This report was prepared by Dr. Samuel Grand and submitted to the Zionist Organization of Canada Survey Committee. The file also contains correspondence between Dr. Samuel Grand and Sol Granek regarding the terms of reference and procedures used for the survey.
- Name Access
- Samuel Grand
- Sol Granek
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Zionist Organization of Canada fonds
- Canadian Young Judaea series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 28
- Series
- 3
- File
- 11
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1957-1963
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- The file consists of a brochure describing the symbolism of Canadian Young Judaea, descriptions of committees, the Dugma publication, suggestions for national programmes and presentations, season outlines, programme guidelines, programme reminder notices, and a programme booklet on intermarriage.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Zionist Organization of Canada fonds
- Central Region sous-fonds
- Subject files series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 28-1
- Series
- 7
- File
- 142
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1963-1964
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- The file consists of correspondence and memoranda concerning the activities of the Jewish National Fund. The file also consists of news bulletins and press releases, activity reports and programmes for Negev Tribute dinners honouring Wilfred Gordon QC and Morris Kauffman.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Zionist Organization of Canada fonds
- Central Region sous-fonds
- Subject files series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 28-1
- Series
- 7
- File
- 143
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1965-1966
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- The file consists of corresponcence concerning committe meetings, reports, statements of income and programmes of Negev Testimonial Dinners honouring Max Stein, Nathan Phillips and Bert Godfrey.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Zionist Organization of Canada fonds
- Central Region sous-fonds
- Subject files series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 28-1
- Series
- 7
- File
- 144
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1967-1968
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- The file consists of a high holy day appeal ticket, news bulletins, a copy of the report of the annual meeting held on June 11, 1967 and a copy of the programme of the Negev Testimonial Dinner honouring Nathan Silver.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Zionist Organization of Canada fonds
- National Camps Association series
- Level
- Series
- Fonds
- 28
- Series
- 2
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date
- 1958-1978
- Physical Description
- 31 cm of textual records
- 25 photographs : b&w and col. ; 21 x 26 cm or smaller
- Admin History/Bio
- The National Camps Association was established by the Zionist Organization of Canada as an administrative body responsible for overseeing the operation of the ZOC-owned summer camps in Canada. The Executive Vice-President was in charge of supervising the Camps Association which, after 1970, included a National Camps Committee comprised of regional camp chairmen and alternate representatives appointed by the regional presidents. The National Committee members were also de-facto members of the Regional Camp Committees.
- The National Camps Association created all of the standards and guidelines for the camps, which were implemented by the Regional Camp Committees as a way of streamlining operations. The Association also handled all budgetary matters. Staffing and daily camp operation was conducted in co-operation with Canadian Young Judaea, a Zionist organization of Canadian youth and young adults.
- The National Camps Association was responsible for Camp Biluim, the leadership training institutue; the Biluim Summer Programme in Israel; Camp Solelim and Camp Shalom in Ontario; Camp Hagshama and Camp Kinneret in Quebec; Camp Hatikvah in British Columbia; and Camp Kadima in Nova Scotia.
- Scope and Content
- The files in this series consist of textual records and photographs created between 1958 and 1978. These recordes relate to the administrative functioning of the National Camps Association and the operations of the various summer camps under its governance.
- Name Access
- Camp Shalom
- Camp Kadima
- Camp Biluim
- Camp Solelim
- Camp Hatikvah
- Camp Hagshama
- Camp Kinneret
- National Camps Committee
- Subjects
- Camps
- Source
- Archival Descriptions