Level
Item
ID
Item 256
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
256
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca. 1923]
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 23 x 26 cm and 11 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
The item is a photograph of students of the Peretz Shule.
Notes
This photograph is not the original print.
The photograph has been plaque mounted.
Name Access
Peretz Shule
Subjects
Students
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.
Creator
Workmen's Circle
Places
Toronto (Ont.)
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 262
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
262
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca. 1919]
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 21 x 26 cm and 12 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
This item is a copy photograph and corresponding negative of the Workmen's Circle Peretz Shule in Montreal. The photo features the students and teachers on the front steps of the school.
Notes
Acquired May 1974.
Name Access
Peretz Shule
Workmen's Circle
I.L. Peretz
Arbeter Ring
Arbeiter Ring
Subjects
Students
Teachers
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
Montréal (Québec)
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 2919
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
2919
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[19--]
Physical Description
2 photographs : (1 negative)
Scope and Content
For identification, see accession record.
Notes
Photo by Schlochter.
Name Access
Farband
Subjects
Students
Places
Toronto (Ont.)
Accession Number
1981-6-3
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 2562
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
2562
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[1925 or 1926]
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)
Scope and Content
For identification see accession record.
Notes
Photo by M. Schlochter, 452 Queen St. W., Toronto.
Name Access
Farband
Subjects
Students
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
1981-3-8
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 2918
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
2918
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[between 1940 and 1945]
Physical Description
2 photographs : (1 negative)
Scope and Content
For identification notes, please see accession record.
Top row, far left: [?] Rigelhoff, choir master.
Name Access
Farband
Subjects
Students
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
Cecil Street (Toronto, Ont.)
Accession Number
1981-6-3
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 2915
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
2915
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca. 1945]
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)
Scope and Content
For identification notes, please see accession record.
Name Access
Farband
Subjects
Students
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
1981-4-1
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 2916
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
2916
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca. 1928]
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)
Scope and Content
Seated, left to right: Esther Walerstein; Bayla Lax; Alte Freiman.
Standing, left to right: Haim Noach Kirshenbaum; Yisroel Starr; E. Chaikes (teacher); Yosef Lubek; Shlomo Zuker.
Notes
Half-tone photograph from newspaper.
Original photo by Schlachter.
Name Access
Chaikes, E.
Farband
Freiman, Alte
Kirshenbaum, Haim Noach
Lax, Bayla
Lubek, Yosef
Starr, Yisroel
Walerstein, Esther
Zuker, Shlomo
Subjects
Students
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
1981-6-3
Source
Archival Descriptions
Accession Number
1997-12-2
Source
Archival Accessions
Accession Number
1997-12-2
Material Format
graphic material
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm
Date
1937
Scope and Content
Accession consists of a 1937 group picture of a class at Peretz Shule. The teacher, J. Danielak is seated in the centre of the first row. There is also a group photo of the choir at Camp Yungvelt in 1937. Mr. and Mrs. Julius Seltzer are in the second row from the bottom at the far left. The choir teacher Mr. Riegelhoff is in the second row from the bottom in the centre.
Source
Archival Accessions
Accession Number
2004-5-80
Source
Archival Accessions
Accession Number
2004-5-80
Material Format
graphic material
Physical Description
23 photographs : b&w and col. ; 21 x 26 cm and 10 x 15 cm
Date
[ca. 1947]-[ca. 1990]
Scope and Content
This accession consists of the Peretz Shule graduating class, late 1940s and photographs of an unidentified annual meeting, probably involving UJA Toronto.Identified in the meeting photogrphs are Roseanne and Steve Ain, Donald Carr, Gerald Sheff, and Ron Appleby.
Source
Archival Accessions
Level
Item
ID
Item 1519
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
1519
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1933
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)
Scope and Content
Item is a photograph of the graduating students of the Arbeiter Ring (Workmen's Circle) Peretz School in Toronto.
Notes
Photo by The Modern Studio, 452 Queen St. W., Toronto.
Subjects
Students
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
1978-4-4
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 2448
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
2448
Material Format
graphic material
Date
2 Dec. 1965
Physical Description
2 photographs : (1 negative)
Scope and Content
Head table from left to right: Mrs. M. Rosenberg; Mrs. Atkin; Joe Silver; I. Matenko; Wargan; Norman Nelson (chairman); Dr. J. Diamond (director, Bureau of Jewish Education); Mrs. Reinhartz (principal, Peretz Shul); Mrs. Dworkin; I. Immergluck; Mrs. B. Nelson.
Name Access
Arbeiter Ring
Arbeter Ring
Atkin, Mrs.
Diamond, Dr. J.
Dworkin, Mrs.
I. L. Peretz
Immergluck, I.
Matenko, Isaac, 1874-1960
Nelson, Mrs. B.
Nelson, Norman
Reinhartz, Mrs.
Rosenberg, Mrs. M.
Silver, Joe
Wargan
Workmen's Circle
Subjects
Students
Places
Toronto (Ont.)
Accession Number
1979-4-4
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 2445
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
2445
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1965
Physical Description
2 photographs : (1 negative)
Scope and Content
Teacher is Mrs. Reinhartz.
Name Access
Workmen's Circle
Arbeter Ring
Arbeiter Ring
I.L. Peretz
Subjects
Students
Places
Toronto (Ont.)
Accession Number
1979-4-4
Source
Archival Descriptions
Accession Number
1998-3-34
Source
Archival Accessions
Accession Number
1998-3-34
Material Format
graphic material
Physical Description
8 photographs : b&w (4 negatives) ; 20 x 26 cm or smaller
Date
[ca. 1930]-[ca. 1940]
Scope and Content
Accession consists of a group photo of adults, probably a Workman's Circle committee. First row, fourth from left: Paul Frumhartz. Fifth from left: Boris Litman. At end of row: "Daddy" Bricks, a teacher at the Peretz Shule. Second row, third from right: J. Danielak.
Also included is a photo of the Toronto Peretz Shule choir taken in 1937 at Camp Yungvelt, a photo of a group of young girls with a teacher or counsellor in front of a cottage, and a group photo of girls (possibly a choir) in what appears to be an indoor venue.
Source
Archival Accessions
Level
Item
ID
Item 2920
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
2920
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1935
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)
Name Access
Farband
Subjects
Anniversaries
Students
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
1981-6-3
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 4020
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
4020
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[1955 or 1956]
Physical Description
1 photograph
Notes
General: "Mitl shule" is a Yiddish term that refers to a type of Jewish elementary school that was commonly found in eastern Europe in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
General: For identification see back of photograph.
Subjects
Students
Teachers
Places
Lippincott Street (Toronto, Ont.)
Accession Number
1986-3-6
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 2442
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
2442
Material Format
graphic material
Date
Dec. 1960
Physical Description
2 photographs : (1 negative)
Scope and Content
Teacher is Mrs. Fenigstein.
Name Access
Workmen's Circle
Subjects
Flags--Israel
Students
Teachers
Places
Toronto (Ont.)
Accession Number
1979-4-4
Source
Archival Descriptions
Accession Number
2004-5-17
Source
Archival Accessions
Accession Number
2004-5-17
Material Format
textual record
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Date
1953
Scope and Content
Accession consists of reminiscences of the founding of the cheder in the Toronto West End called the Junction Shule and comments on the Peretz Shule. They were dictated to a friend who wrote them in Yiddish.
Administrative History
Mr. Cowan was the father of Saul Cowan and the grandfather of Trudy Cowan , who was appointed as the Alberta representative of the Historic Sites and Monument Board of Canada in 1985.
Descriptive Notes
Language note: Yiddish
Source
Archival Accessions
Level
Item
ID
Item 6515
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
6515
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca. 1930]
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w ; 17 x 22 cm mounted on board 25 x 31 cm and 13 x 17 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a class photograph of the Farband Shule. Harry Steiner is in the centre of the top row. Second row (from the top), left to right: Esther Grant; Jules (or Julius) Sokoloff; Jack Mitchell is the sixth person from the left. Pearl Tennenbaum is at the right end of the third row from the top. Elsie Freeman is the first person on the left of the fourth row (sitting on the floor).
Notes
Title is based on information provided by the donor.
The smaller photograph is a copy of the larger.
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
1990-12-2
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 4019
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
4019
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[1955 or 1956]
Physical Description
1 photograph
Notes
General: "Mitl shule" is a Yiddish term that refers to a type of Jewish elementary school that was commonly found in eastern Europe in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
General: For identification see back of photo.
Subjects
Schools
Students
Teachers
Places
Lippincott Street (Toronto, Ont.)
Accession Number
1986-3-6
Source
Archival Descriptions
Accession Number
1997-12-1
Source
Archival Accessions
Accession Number
1997-12-1
Material Format
graphic material
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 21 x 26 cm and 10 x 13 cm
Date
1935
Scope and Content
Accession consists of a group photograph taken at theTenth Jubilee of the Farband Folk Shule in Toronto on May 28, 1935.
Source
Archival Accessions
Level
Item
ID
Item 2917
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
2917
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[193-]
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)
Scope and Content
For identification notes, please see accession record.
Name Access
Farband
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
1981-6-3
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 1924
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
1924
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1919
Physical Description
3 photographs : b&w (2 negatives)
Scope and Content
Photo taken at Simcoe St. Talmud Torah.
Name Access
Talmud Torah
Haivri Hatzair
Subjects
Students
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
Simcoe Street (Toronto, Ont.)
Accession Number
1980-2-12
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 6069
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
6069
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca. 1932]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photograph of Mothers' Group Farband Shule, Toronto, probably in High Park.
Notes
Original: Modern Studio Toronto.
Name Access
Farband Shule
Subjects
Mothers
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
High Park (Toronto, Ont.)
Accession Number
1993-9-2
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 1923
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
1923
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca. 1920]
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)
Scope and Content
For identification notes, please see accession record.
Name Access
Goel Tzedec Synagogue (Toronto, Ont.)
Beth Midrash Hagadol Synagogue
Subjects
Students
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
1980-2-12
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 2558
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
2558
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca. 1941]
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)
Scope and Content
"Mittle Shule" -- Miriam Daskin; Michael Herzog; Belle Freiman.
Others in lower graduating class.
Notes
Photo by Famous Studios, Toronto.
Subjects
Students
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
1981-3-4
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 2560
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
2560
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1931
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)
Notes
For identification notes, please see accession record.
Subjects
Students
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
1981-3-6
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Benjamin Dunkelman fonds
Dual Allegiance series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 2; Series 6; File 72
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Benjamin Dunkelman fonds
Dual Allegiance series
Level
File
Fonds
2
Series
6
File
72
Material Format
textual record
Date
1975-1977
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of correspondence between Ben Dunkelman and Peretz Kidron related to a contract between them--included in this file--stating that Kidron was to edit and rewrite sections of Dual Allegiance.
Physical Condition
Records are fragile.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Board of Jewish Education fonds
Executive director series
Teacher files sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 48; Series 2-4; File 213
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Board of Jewish Education fonds
Executive director series
Teacher files sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
48
Series
2-4
File
213
Material Format
textual record
Date
1949-1970
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Access Restriction
Closed. Researchers must receive permission from the OJA Director prior to accessing the records
Source
Archival Descriptions
Accession Number
2016-12-8
Source
Archival Accessions
Accession Number
2016-12-8
Material Format
graphic material
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w ; 12 x 18 cm and 9 x 12 cm
Date
1921, 1927
Scope and Content
Accession consists of a photograph of the confirmation class at Holy Blossom Temple from 1927 and a photograph of the University of Toronto Menorah Society executive from 1920–21. The following individuals are pictured in the society photograph:
Back row, left to right: B. Caplan (correspondence secretary); David Goldstick (treasurer); Martin Zodroff (science representative); Joseph Greenberg (medicine representative); Jessie Lavine (arts representative); Jacob M. Stucken (general secretary); James Zimmerman (dental representative); and Charles Rotenberg (ex-president).
Front row, left to right: Jacob Markus (first vice-president); Rabbi Barnett Brickner (advisor); David Eisen (president); Prof. W. R. Taylor (honorary vice president).
Absent: Sir Robert Falconer (honorary president); Miss Matti Levi (second vice president); I. B. Levin (Osgoode representative.)
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
Students
Name Access
Holy Blossom Temple (Toronto, Ont.)
University of Toronto
Places
Toronto (Ont.)
Source
Archival Accessions
Level
Item
ID
Item 1873
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
1873
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[1927 or 1928]
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)
Admin History/Bio
The teacher was David Siegel.
Name Access
Siegel, David
Goel Tzedec Synagogue (Toronto, Ont.)
Beth Midrash Hagadol Synagogue
Subjects
Students
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
1980-1-11
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 4502
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
4502
Material Format
graphic material
Date
May 1931
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 21 x 26 cm and 11 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photographs of senior class at Jarvis Collegiate Institute, Toronto.
Included in the photograph are: Syd Wise, Lou Ronson, Ralph Perkes, Esther Exton, Jack Troster, Esther Love-Panzer
Name Access
Exton, Esther
Jarvis Collegiate Institute (Toronto, Ont.)
Love-Panzer, Esther
Perkes, Ralph
Wise, Syd
Ronson, Lou
Troster Jack
Subjects
Students
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
1989-2-3
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds
Toronto Holocaust Museum series
Education sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 67; Series 28-12; File 27
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds
Toronto Holocaust Museum series
Education sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
67
Series
28-12
File
27
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ ca. 1992 ]
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w ; 19 cm x 24 cm
Scope and Content
File consists of a photograph of North Toronto Collegiate students visiting the Holocaust Centre.
Name Access
North Toronto Collegiate Institute (Toronto, Ont.)
Subjects
Students
Places
Toronto (Ont.)
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 2895
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
2895
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1935
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)
Scope and Content
Identified in this photograph from left to right: Speiseisen; Shoshana Disenhouse; Shirley Pearl; Malca Abella Seigel.
Name Access
Borochov School
Disenhouse, Shoshana
Pearl, Shirley
Seigel, Abella
Sepiseisen
Subjects
Students
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
Major Street (Toronto, Ont.)
Accession Number
1981-4-6
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 3760
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
3760
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca. 1916]
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm
Scope and Content
Two copy photographs of a Folk Shule, probably on Beverley Street, Toronto. Sadie Sorosky (Roebuck) is in the front row, second from right.
Notes
See also: photos #3757, #3758, and #3759.
Name Access
Sorosky, Sadie
Subjects
Children
Education
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
Beverley Street (Toronto, Ont.)
Accession Number
1985-5-4
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 260
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
260
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1931
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 21 x 26 cm and 11 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a photograph of a graduation diploma from the Jewish Folks' Shule.
Name Access
Jewish Folks Shulë (Toronto, Ont.)
Subjects
Diplomas
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.)
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 1732
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
1732
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1938
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)
Scope and Content
This photograph is a class composite of Honours Sociology class, University of Toronto. Included are: Rose Senderowitz (Wolfe), and Bea Mirvehich (Wolfe).
Name Access
University of Toronto
Senderowitz, Rose
Mirvehich, Bea
Wolfe, Rose
Wolfe, Bea
Subjects
College students
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
1979-9-1
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 3410
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
3410
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1947
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Subjects
Students
Yeshivas
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
1982-11-3
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 4205
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
4205
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1986
Physical Description
1 photograph : col.
Scope and Content
Director Sharyn Stein Hurwitz on far left.
Tevye's daughters, left to right: Natalie Riback; Joanna Levitt; Leora Erez.
Performances held February 15, 16 at 3630 Bathurst St. Proceeds to Associated Leslie Building Fund and UJA.
Notes
Photo appeared in CJN?
Name Access
Hurwitz, Sharyn Stein
Riback, Natalie
Levitt, Joanna
Erez, Leora
Associated Hebrew Schools
Fiddler on the Roof
United Jewish Appeal
Subjects
Students
Places
Toronto (Ont.)
Accession Number
1986-12-3
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
Committee for Soviet Jewry series
Protest activities sub-series
23rd anniversary of the execution of Soviet Jewish writers and intellectuals file
Level
Item
Fonds
17
Series
3-5
File
49
Item
24
Material Format
textual record
Date
[1975?]
Physical Description
1 biography
Scope and Content
Item is a three-page biography of Russian-Jewish poet Peretz Markish (1895–1952). Markish wrote predominantly in Yiddish. Markish was shot and killed alongside other Jewish writers during the Night of the Murdered Poets in August 1952.
Notes
Availability of other formats: Also available as a PDF/A file.
Name Access
Markish, Peretz, 1895-1952
Subjects
Poets, Yiddish
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.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Joseph Baruch Salsberg fonds
Jewish community involvement series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 92; Series 4; File 1
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Joseph Baruch Salsberg fonds
Jewish community involvement series
Level
File
Fonds
92
Series
4
File
1
Material Format
textual record
graphic material
Date
1914-1975
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records (1 v.)
2 photographs : b&w ; 13 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
File consists of records documenting J.B. Salsberg's involvement with the I.L. Peretz school in Toronto. Included is a minute book of the National Radical School Pupil's Council (the Peretz School's predecessor) from 1914-1916, a test, an anniversary book that is either for the school's 25th or 50th anniversary, a program for the 60th anniversary celebrations of the Jewish People's Schools and Peretz Schools, and two copies of a photograph of Salsberg delivering a speech at the school's 60th anniversary celebration.
Physical Condition
Minute book is in fragile condition, with a weak spine and loose pages.
Anniversary souvenir book is also in fragile condition with loose pages.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Ben Kayfetz fonds
Collected materials series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 62; Series 3; File 9
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Ben Kayfetz fonds
Collected materials series
Level
File
Fonds
62
Series
3
File
9
Material Format
textual record
Date
[ca. 1920]
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 3727
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
3727
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1942
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)
Scope and Content
Probable location is on Beverley Street.
Notes
For identification, see photo file.
Subjects
Graduation (School)
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
Beverley Street (Toronto, Ont.)
Accession Number
1985-1-4
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 2561
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
2561
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1927
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)
Scope and Content
For identification notes, please see accession record.
Notes
Photo by Modern Studio, 452 Queen St. W., Toronto.
Name Access
Sholom Aleichem Club
Farband
Subjects
Clubs
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
1981-3-7
Source
Archival Descriptions
Accession Number
2004-5-67
Source
Archival Accessions
Accession Number
2004-5-67
Material Format
graphic material
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 12 x 17 cm on matte 18 x 22 cm and 10 x 13 cm
Date
1949
Scope and Content
Accession consists of a photograph and negative of the 1949 Borochov Shlule, Toronto graduating class with teacher Moishe Menachovsky.
Descriptive Notes
Identification is provided in Yiddish below the photograph.
Source
Archival Accessions
Accession Number
2016-11-28
Source
Archival Accessions
Accession Number
2016-11-28
Material Format
graphic material
Physical Description
3 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 16 x 20 cm and 18 x 24 cm
Date
[ca. 1930]
Scope and Content
Accession consists of one original photograph, one copy print and one copy negative of the Yhoash Club of the Folks Farband Shule. Harry Steiner is in the centre of the top row. Second row (from the top), left to right: Esther Grant; Jules (or Julius) Sokoloff; Jack Mitchell is the 6th person from the left. Pearl Tennenbaum is at the right end of the 3rd row from the top. Elsie Freeman is the first person on the left of the 4th row (sitting on the floor).
Descriptive Notes
Associated Material Note: See accession 1990-12-2, photo 6515 for the same image.
Source
Archival Accessions
Level
Item
ID
Item 4747
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
4747
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca. 1936]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm
Scope and Content
Copy photograph of a Farband Folk Shule picnic.
Front row, third from right: Ethel Brody; Second row, from left: Marshall Alexander, Ben Kirshenbaum; Third row: George Cass; Fourth row: Miriam Fogel, [unknown], [unknown], Abbie Edelstein; Fifth row, middle, in dark tunic: Sarah Metchik; Sixth row: Rosie Straff, Laya Kurtzman, Myrtle Kachuk, Pearl F., [unknown], George Steinhaus; Back row: Leible Manson.
Name Access
Farband Folk Shule
Brody, Ehtel
Alexander, Marshall
Kirshenbaum, Ben
Cass, George
Fogel, Miriam
Edelstein, Abbie
Metchik, Sarah
Straff, Rosie
Kurtzman, Laya
Kachuk, Myrtle
Steinhaus, George
Manson, Leible
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.
Accession Number
1989-2-4
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 3509
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
3509
Material Format
graphic material
Date
June 3, 1940
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)
Notes
The negative shows the complete sign.
For a similar photograph, see also #2918.
Subjects
Students
Teachers
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
1983-1-6
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 1466
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
1466
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca. 1964]
Physical Description
2 photographs : (1 negative)
Scope and Content
On right: Rabbi J. Wohlgelenter, principal.
Name Access
Eitz Chaim (Toronto, Ont.)
Shemen, Nachman, Rabbi, 1912-1993
Wohlgelenter, Rabbi J.
Subjects
Rabbis
Students
Places
Toronto (Ont.)
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 1874
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
1874
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1929
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)
Admin History/Bio
The teacher was Mark Zimmerman.
Name Access
Goel Tzedec Synagogue (Toronto, Ont.)
Beth Midrash Hagadol Synagogue
Zimmerman, Mark
Subjects
College students
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
University Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
Accession Number
1980-1-11
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 1164
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
1164
Material Format
graphic material
Date
July 1918
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)
Scope and Content
Item is a photograph of Menachem Mendel Hyman surrounded by ten boys from his cheder class.
Name Access
Hyman, Menachem Mendel
Subjects
Heder
Students
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
Baldwin Street (Toronto, Ont.)
Kensington Market (Toronto, Ont.)
Accession Number
1977-1-1
Source
Archival Descriptions