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Borochov School and Kindergarten [textual record, graphic material]

Accession Number: 1990-1-1

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 1990-1-1

Material Format: textual record; graphic material

Physical Description: 3.9 m of textual records; 1 painting : oil on canvas

Scope and Content: Accession consists of records documenting the Borochov School and Kindergarten, as well as one oil portrait of an unknown individual.

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

Subjects: Education

Name Access: Borochov School and Kindergarten (Toronto, Ont.)

Source: Archival Accessions

Borochov School and Kindergarten [textual record] – 1949-1953.

Part Of: Board of Jewish Education fonds; School files series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 48; Series 5; File 216

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: Board of Jewish Education fonds; School files series

Level: File

Fonds: 48

Series: 5

File: 216

Material Format: textual record

Date: 1949-1953

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Source: Archival Descriptions

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Borochov School, Kindergarten [textual record] – 26 June 1953-18 Nov. 1953.

Part Of: United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds; Executive Committee series; Executive director sub-series; Executive director's correspondence sub-sub-series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 67; Series 5-5-1; File 13

Source: Archival Descriptions

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: 13

Material Format: textual record

Date: 26 June 1953-18 Nov. 1953

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of correspondence.

Source: Archival Descriptions

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Grade six graduating class of the Borochov School and Kindergarten, Toronto [graphic material] – 1953.

Level: Item

ID: Item 4016

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 4016

Material Format: graphic material

Date: 1953

Physical Description: 1 photograph

Notes: For further identification see back of photograph.

Subjects: Graduation (School); Portraits, Group; Students

Places: Toronto (Ont.)

Accession Number: 1986-3-6

Source: Archival Descriptions

Kindergarten class of the Borochov School, 1 Major Street, Toronto [graphic material] – 1935.

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

Borochov Schools [textual record] – 1970.

Part Of: Dr. Alexander Brown fonds; Board of Jewish Education series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 95; Series 1; File 24

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: Dr. Alexander Brown fonds; Board of Jewish Education series

Level: File

Fonds: 95

Series: 1

File: 24

Material Format: textual record

Date: 1970

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of an invitation to a graduation.

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Borochov School [textual record] – 1960-1970.

Part Of: Board of Jewish Education fonds; School files series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 48; Series 5; File 78

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: Board of Jewish Education fonds; School files series

Level: File

Fonds: 48

Series: 5

File: 78

Material Format: textual record

Date: 1960-1970

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Source: Archival Descriptions

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Borochov School [textual record] – 1971-1983.

Part Of: Board of Jewish Education fonds; School files series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 48; Series 5; File 79

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: Board of Jewish Education fonds; School files series

Level: File

Fonds: 48

Series: 5

File: 79

Material Format: textual record

Date: 1971-1983

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Source: Archival Descriptions

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Borochov School [textual record] – 1984-1988.

Part Of: Board of Jewish Education fonds; School files series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 48; Series 5; File 80

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: Board of Jewish Education fonds; School files series

Level: File

Fonds: 48

Series: 5

File: 80

Material Format: textual record

Date: 1984-1988

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Source: Archival Descriptions

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Borochov School [textual record] – 7 Jan. 1963-18 Sept. 1963.

Part Of: United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds; Client agency correspondence series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 67; Series 18; File 5

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds; Client agency correspondence series

Level: File

Fonds: 67

Series: 18

File: 5

Material Format: textual record

Date: 7 Jan. 1963-18 Sept. 1963

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of correspondence with and about the Borochov School.

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Borochov School, 1932-1976

Address: 1 Major Street

Source: Landmarks

The Borochov School, a branch of the Poale Zion Zionist Labour movement (PZL), opened in 1932, offering an after-school program for families who wanted their children to receive an education that was in harmony with their beliefs. The school promoted Zionism and Socialism both in Canada and in Israel. Differing from other PZL movement schools, the Borochov School placed a greater importance on Yiddish than Hebrew.

Address: 1 Major Street

Time Period: 1932-1976

Scope Note: The Borochov School, a branch of the Poale Zion Zionist Labour movement (PZL), opened in 1932, offering an after-school program for families who wanted their children to receive an education that was in harmony with their beliefs. The school promoted Zionism and Socialism both in Canada and in Israel. Differing from other PZL movement schools, the Borochov School placed a greater importance on Yiddish than Hebrew.

History: In 1976, the branch of the PLZ that the Borochov School affiliated itself with, amalgamated with the other PZL organizations and the school's day-to-day functioning closed. Bialik Hebrew School became the sole educational facility for the PZL movement.

Category: Education

Source: Landmarks

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Borochov School and Independent Workers Circle [graphic material] – [ca. 1929]-[ca. 1969].

Accession Number: 1985-5-1

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 1985-5-1

Material Format: graphic material

Physical Description: 31 photographs : b&w (16 negatives) ; 20 x 25 cm

Date: [ca. 1929]-[ca. 1969]

Scope and Content: Accession consists of group photos of students and teachers at the Borochov School in Toronto including one of a childrens' percussion band, as well as photos of adult members of the Independent Workers Circle. Several are identified as mens' and womens' groups of the Zerubawel Branch. Other photos depict a mens meeting and a document signing event with Phil Givens and Max Federman in attendance.

Source: Archival Accessions

Borochov School graduation class, Toronto [graphic material] – 1954.

Level: Item

ID: Item 2898

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 2898

Material Format: graphic material

Date: 1954

Physical Description: 2 photographs : (1 negative)

Scope and Content: Back on left: David Appel; third from left: Shloime Recht; centre back: Moshe Menachovsky.

Name Access: Borochov School

Subjects: Graduation (School); Students

Places: Toronto (Ont.)

Accession Number: 1981-4-6

Source: Archival Descriptions

Folk dancing - kindergarten [graphic material] – 1970.

Part Of: United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds; Photographic and audiovisual collection series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 67; Series 27; File 57

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds; Photographic and audiovisual collection series

Level: File

Fonds: 67

Series: 27

File: 57

Material Format: graphic material

Date: 1970

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm

Scope and Content: File consists of one photograph of teachers leading kindergarten students by the hand in a folk dance circle in their classroom.

Notes: Photo by Graphic Artists Photographers, Toronto.; Availability of other formats: Also available as a digital image.

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Borochov School, 1 Major Street, Toronto [graphic material] – 1933.

Level: Item

ID: Item 2894

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 2894

Material Format: graphic material

Date: 1933

Physical Description: 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Scope and Content: This photograph depicts from left to right: Chaver Zerubauel; Mr. and Mrs. Moshe Menachovsky, standing in front of Borochov Shul.

Name Access: Borochov School; Menachovsky, Moshe; Zerubauel, Chaver

Subjects: Architecture; Schools

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

Borochov Movement [textual record] – 1966-[ca. 1970].

Part Of: Joseph Baruch Salsberg fonds; Labour Zionism and union activities series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 92; Series 2; File 3

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: Joseph Baruch Salsberg fonds; Labour Zionism and union activities series

Level: File

Fonds: 92

Series: 2

File: 3

Material Format: textual record

Date: 1966-[ca. 1970]

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of records documenting J. B. Salsberg's involvement in the Borochov Movement. Included is a song book entitled "The Golden Poltave," and a booklet commemorating the sixtieth year of the Poltave conference (1966), which contains an article by Isaac Matenko. Also included is a Rosh Hashanah booklet for Toronto's Borochov Schools.

Physical Condition: The song book is very fragile and has some loose pages. Care should be taken while viewing it.

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"Mitl shule" class of the Borochov School, Lippincott St., Toronto [graphic material] – [1955 or 1956].

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

Moshe Menachovsky delivering a graduation address at the Borochov School, Toronto [graphic material] – [195-?].

Level: Item

ID: Item 2896

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 2896

Material Format: graphic material

Date: [195-?]

Physical Description: 2 photographs : (1 negative)

Name Access: Borochov School; Menachovsky, Moshe

Subjects: Graduation (School); Speeches, addresses, etc

Places: Toronto (Ont.)

Accession Number: 1981-4-6

Source: Archival Descriptions

Graduating Class Borochov Shule [graphic material] – 1949.

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

Borochov Workers Choir, Toronto [graphic material] – Mar. 1935.

Level: Item

ID: Item 4180

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 4180

Material Format: graphic material

Date: Mar. 1935

Physical Description: 1 photograph

Subjects: Choirs (Music)

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: 1987-7-2

Source: Archival Descriptions

Kindergarten and grade one students celebrate Yom Ha'atzmaut [graphic material] – 1968-1969.

Part Of: Dr. Alexander Brown fonds; Associated Hebrew Schools of Toronto series; Yom Haatzmaut celebrations file

Level: Item

ID: Fonds 95; Series 2; File 75; Item 2

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: Dr. Alexander Brown fonds; Associated Hebrew Schools of Toronto series; Yom Haatzmaut celebrations file

Level: Item

Fonds: 95

Series: 2

File: 75

Item: 2

Material Format: graphic material

Date: 1968-1969

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm

Notes: Photograph is by Graphic Artists Photographers.

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

Source: Archival Descriptions

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Pre-kindergarten class, Brunswick Talmud Torah, Toronto [graphic material] – [ca. 1940].

Level: Item

ID: Item 4153

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 4153

Material Format: graphic material

Date: [ca. 1940]

Physical Description: 2 photographs : (1 negative)

Scope and Content: Circled: Norman Grosbein.

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: Toronto (Ont.)

Accession Number: 1986-10-10

Source: Archival Descriptions

Farband B. Borochov Branch 124 [textual record] – 1967-1979.

Part Of: Lipa Green fonds; Organizations series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 20; Series 3; File 8

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: Lipa Green fonds; Organizations series

Level: File

Fonds: 20

Series: 3

File: 8

Material Format: textual record

Date: 1967-1979

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of six program books, a seder invitation, donation receipts, a sympathy card and a form in Yiddish. The program books are for the twenty-third-to-twenty-eighth(with the exception of the twenty-fifth) annual theatrical events presented by B. Borochov Branch 124 of the Farband Labor Zionist Order. There is also a fiftieth anniversary program book (1917-1967) commemorating the Branch's golden jubilee.

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Marilyn Kirshenblatt, Helen Alspector, and Renee Hackman at the Borochov School, Lippincott Street, Toronto [graphic material] – 1953.

Level: Item

ID: Item 4018

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 4018

Material Format: graphic material

Date: 1953

Physical Description: 1 photograph

Scope and Content: Left to right: Marilyn Kirshenblatt; Helen Alspector; Renee Hackman.

Subjects: Schools

Places: Lippincott Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number: 1986-3-6

Source: Archival Descriptions

"Mitl shule" class of Mr. Aryeh Ben Gurion at the Borochov School, Lippincott St., Toronto [graphic material] – [1955 or 1956].

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

50 years of Paole Zion and Borochov Movement [graphic material] – 19 May 1973.

Accession Number: 2004-5-76

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 2004-5-76

Material Format: graphic material

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 43 cm

Date: 19 May 1973

Source: Archival Accessions

25th Anniversary, Borochov Branch, Farband, Toronto [graphic material] – 1942.

Level: Item

ID: Item 1268

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 1268

Material Format: graphic material

Date: 1942

Physical Description: 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Scope and Content: This photograph was taken at the Borochov Branch's 25th anniversary banquet.

Name Access: Borochov; Farband; Jewish Organizations

Subjects: Anniversaries

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: 1977-4-2

Source: Archival Descriptions

Borochov Branch 124 (Farband) picnic, Trafalgar [graphic material] – 25 July 1926.

Level: Item

ID: Item 1271

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 1271

Material Format: graphic material

Date: 25 July 1926

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w

Scope and Content: This photograph shows a group of people at a picnic for the Borochov Branch 124.

Name Access: Farband; Borochov; Trafalgar; Jewish Organizations

Subjects: Picnics

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.

Physical Condition: Poor condition.

Related Material: See photo 2453 for a copy print and negative of this image.

Accession Number: 1977-4-2

Source: Archival Descriptions

Poalei Zion group with Ber Borochov, Toronto [graphic material] – 1913.

Level: Item

ID: Item 2913

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 2913

Material Format: graphic material

Date: 1913

Physical Description: 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Scope and Content: For identification notes, please see accession record.

Name Access: Borochov, Ber; Farband; Poalei Zion

Subjects: Zionism

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

Borochov Young Poale Zion Executive Committee [graphic material] – 1927.

Level: Item

ID: Item 946

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 946

Material Format: graphic material

Date: 1927

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm

Scope and Content: Copy photograph of Borochov Young Poale Zion Executive Committee, taken in New York, 1927. Left front, Morris Lofsky, Toronto.

Name Access: Borochow Young Poale Zion Executive Committee; Lofsky, Morris

Subjects: Committees

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: New York (N.Y.).

Accession Number: 1975-12-1

Source: Archival Descriptions

Borochov Branch 124 (Farband) picnic, Trafalgar [graphic material] – 25 July 1926.

Level: Item

ID: Item 2453

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 2453

Material Format: graphic material

Date: 25 July 1926

Physical Description: 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Scope and Content: This photograph shows a group of people at a picnic for the Borochov Branch 124.

Name Access: Farband; Borochov; Trafalgar

Subjects: Picnics

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.

Related Material: See 1271 for an origianl photograph of this image.

Accession Number: 1980-12-2

Source: Archival Descriptions

Labour Zionist Alliance meeting for UJA at Borochov Centre [graphic material] – 13 Dec. 1981.

Part Of: United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds; Photographic and audiovisual collection series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 67; Series 27; File 578

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds; Photographic and audiovisual collection series

Level: File

Fonds: 67

Series: 27

File: 578

Material Format: graphic material

Date: 13 Dec. 1981

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 three men seated at a table, presenting cheques to the four other men standing behind them. An accompanying description reads: Labour Zionist Alliance. A meeting for UJA took place on Sunday, 13 December. Standing from left: Mr. Max Caplan, Israel Appeal, Pres.; Haim Divon, Israel Vice Consul to Toronto, Morris Koffman. Sitting: Harvey Feldman, Morris Prel, and Joe Krystal." The back of the photo reads, "Labour Zionist Alliance. Missing: Harvey Naiman, Al Cohen, and Al Schelberg."

Notes: Photos by Graphic Artists Photographers, Toronto.; Availability of other formats: Also available as digital images.

Subjects: Labor Zionism

Source: Archival Descriptions

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2nd Picnic, Borochov Branch 124, Farband, Toronto [graphic material] – [1920 or 1921].

Level: Item

ID: Item 2471

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 2471

Material Format: graphic material

Date: [1920 or 1921]

Physical Description: 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Scope and Content: Item is a photograph of members of the Farband, Borochov Branch 124 at a picnic in Toronto. Pictured back row sixth from left, [?] Krackover; [?] Freedman.; Pictured middle row, second from left: Joe Cash; Willie Silverberg.; Pictured middle row, third from right: [?] Hoffman; Jack Herzog; Benny Cohen.; Pictured first row, left: Benny Shatz; [?] Frankel; [?] Manson (third from right).

Notes: From the Seymour and Abi Shatz Collection.

Name Access: Borochov; Cash, Joe; Cohen, Benny; Farband; Frankel; Freedman; Herzog, Jack; Hoffman; Krackover; Manson; Shatz, Benny; Silverberg, Willie

Subjects: Picnics

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: 1980-12-2

Source: Archival Descriptions

Schools [textual record] – 1997.

Part Of: United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds; Annual Campaign series; Walk with Israel sub-series; Walk for Israel 1997 sub-sub-series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 67; Series 17-1-23; File 3

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: 3

Material Format: textual record

Date: 1997

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content: File contains form letters for school principals, a form letter and presentation points for presenters, instructions about t-shirt distribution, school lists, correspondence and a presentation schedule.

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Schools [textual record, moving images, graphic material] – 2000.

Part Of: United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds; Annual Campaign series; Walk with Israel sub-series; Israel Funwalk 2000 sub-sub-series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 67; Series 17-1-26; File 1

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: 1

Material Format: textual record; moving images; graphic material

Date: 2000

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records; 1 photograph; 1 videocassette

Scope and Content: File contains a letter to walkers who have returned their collection envelope and thus receive a free t-shirt and a coupon for one or more passes to Ontario Place. Two sample coupons are included. The file also includes a photograph of staff coordinator Naomi Cohen with three representatives from Associated Day School holding a Walk poster.

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B. Borochov Branch No. 124, Farband Labor Zionist Order [textual record] – [ca. 1964]-[ca. 1977].

Accession Number: 1989-10-5

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 1989-10-5

Material Format: textual record

Physical Description: 6 cm of textual records

Date: [ca. 1964]-[ca. 1977]

Scope and Content: Accession consists of B. Borochov Branch 124 of Farband Labor Zionist Order's programs. Programs are for annual theatrical events, annual concerts , the 50th Golden Jubilee Celebrations, and the 60th Festive Jubilee Celebrations

Administrative History: In 1917 a group of young people founded a club and decided to join the Toronto Farband. They were officially inaugurated as Farband Branch No. 124 on July 14, 1918 and took the name of the late labour zionist Ber Borochov.; The Branch paid the bills for members who joined the Jewish Legion and also elected a committee to the Jewish Congress. They continued to raise funds for several other Jewish organizations and, as well, they purchased a house to accomodate the cultural programs they hosted. They hosted annual theatre events, concerts, lecture series and opened a library within their house where they could also conduct readings.

Subjects: Labor Zionism

Source: Archival Accessions

"Borochovtses" picnic, (Borochov Branch Farband Ladies' Group), Toronto [graphic material] – [ca. 1920].

Level: Item

ID: Item 2468

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 2468

Material Format: graphic material

Date: [ca. 1920]

Physical Description: 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Scope and Content: Item is a group photograph of the Ladies' auxiliary of Farband Borochov Branch 124, at a picnic in Toronto. Identified are Lillian Edelstein, Max Hoffman, Charlie Krackover; Ida Krackover; Joe Cash; [?] Frankel; Fanny Herzog; [?] Herzog; Willie Silverberg; [Leiblele?] Monson; Max Monson; Florence Monson; Chaika Levinsky; [Loyke?] Freedman; Penny Shatz; Mr. Freedman; Nachman Levinsky.

Notes: From the Seymour and Abi Shatz Collection.

Name Access: Borochov; Cash, Joe; Edelstein, Lillian; Farband; Frankel; Freedman, Loyke; Herzog, Fanny; Hoffman, Max; Krackover, Charlie; Krackover, Ida; Levinsky, Chaika; Levinsky, Nachman; Monson, Florence; Monson, Leiblele; Monson, Max; Shatz, Penny; Silverberg, Willie

Subjects: Picnics

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: 1980-12-2

Source: Archival Descriptions

Borochov Branch 124, Jewish National Workers' Alliance, Toronto [graphic material] – 1918.

Level: Item

ID: Item 2473

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 2473

Material Format: graphic material

Date: 1918

Physical Description: 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Scope and Content: Item is a copy print of the members composite of the Borochov Branc 124 of the Jewish National Workers' Alliance.

Notes: From the Seymour and Abi Shatz Collection.

Name Access: Borochov; Farband; Jewish National Workers' Alliance

Subjects: Labor movement

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: 1980-12-2

Source: Archival Descriptions

Members of the B. Borochov Branch, Jewish National Workers' Alliance, Toronto [graphic material] – 1941.

Level: Item

ID: Item 4286

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 4286

Material Format: graphic material

Date: 1941

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w

Name Access: Jewish Organizations; Borochov; Jewish National Workers' Alliance

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: 1985-3-6

Source: Archival Descriptions

[School recruitment] [textual record] – 1992.

Part Of: United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds; Annual Campaign series; Walk with Israel sub-series; Walk for Israel 1992 sub-sub-series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 67; Series 17-1-18; File 5

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: 5

Material Format: textual record

Date: 1992

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content: File contains records relating to the recruitment of school-age participants through presentations made in schools. The records include letters, lists, a presentation schedule, and a presentation script.

Notes: Title based on file contents.

Source: Archival Descriptions

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Day schools [textual record] – 1998.

Part Of: United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds; Annual Campaign series; Walk with Israel sub-series; 1998 Israel 50 Fun Walk sub-sub-series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 67; Series 17-1-24; File 4

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds; Annual Campaign series; Walk with Israel sub-series; 1998 Israel 50 Fun Walk sub-sub-series

Level: File

Fonds: 67

Series: 17-1-24

File: 4

Material Format: textual record

Date: 1998

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content: File contains one set of minutes from the School Recruitment sub-committee, lists of school populations, correspondence including form letters, notes for presenters and a presentation schedule.

Notes: Title based on contents of the file.

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Supplementary schools [textual record] – 1998.

Part Of: United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds; Annual Campaign series; Walk with Israel sub-series; 1998 Israel 50 Fun Walk sub-sub-series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 67; Series 17-1-24; File 5

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds; Annual Campaign series; Walk with Israel sub-series; 1998 Israel 50 Fun Walk sub-sub-series

Level: File

Fonds: 67

Series: 17-1-24

File: 5

Material Format: textual record

Date: 1998

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content: File contains form letters to school contacts along with a sign-up form for school presentations.

Notes: Title based on contents of the file.

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School deficits [textual record] – 1957-1958.

Part Of: Board of Jewish Education fonds; Board of directors and executive committee series; Fiscal Committee sub-series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 48; Series 1-1; File 88

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: Board of Jewish Education fonds; Board of directors and executive committee series; Fiscal Committee sub-series

Level: File

Fonds: 48

Series: 1-1

File: 88

Material Format: textual record

Date: 1957-1958

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

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Nursery school [textual record] – 1954-1963, 1974.

Part Of: Jewish Community Centre of Toronto fonds; Executive director series; Subject files sub-series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 61; Series 1-1; File 118

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: Jewish Community Centre of Toronto fonds; Executive director series; Subject files sub-series

Level: File

Fonds: 61

Series: 1-1

File: 118

Material Format: textual record

Date: 1954-1963, 1974

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual records

Scope and Content: This file contains textual records relating to the operation of the YM-YWHA nursery school. This includes executive correspondence, program material and enrollment lists.

Accession Number: 2004-5-2

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School calendars [textual record] – 1968-1969.

Part Of: Dr. Alexander Brown fonds; Associated Hebrew Schools of Toronto series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 95; Series 2; File 40

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: Dr. Alexander Brown fonds; Associated Hebrew Schools of Toronto series

Level: File

Fonds: 95

Series: 2

File: 40

Material Format: textual record

Date: 1968-1969

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Source: Archival Descriptions

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School choir [graphic material] – [ca. 1969].

Part Of: Dr. Alexander Brown fonds; Associated Hebrew Schools of Toronto series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 95; Series 2; File 70

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: Dr. Alexander Brown fonds; Associated Hebrew Schools of Toronto series

Level: File

Fonds: 95

Series: 2

File: 70

Material Format: graphic material

Date: [ca. 1969]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm

Scope and Content: File consists of photographs of the school choir performing at a school event.

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.

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Schools and educators [textual record] – 1991.

Part Of: United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds; Toronto Holocaust Museum series; Special events and projects sub-series; We Were Children Just Like You sub-sub-series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 67; Series 28-18-3; File 5

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds; Toronto Holocaust Museum series; Special events and projects sub-series; We Were Children Just Like You sub-sub-series

Level: File

Fonds: 67

Series: 28-18-3

File: 5

Material Format: textual record

Date: 1991

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of correspondence, tour schedule, and teacher's guide to the exhibition We Were Children Just Like You.

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Milk in schools [textual record] – 1931.

Part Of: Ida Lewis Siegel fonds

Level: File

ID: Fonds 15; File 8

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: Ida Lewis Siegel fonds

Level: File

Fonds: 15

File: 8

Material Format: textual record

Date: 1931

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of hand written notes justifying distribution of milk to school children, a letter in reply to Ida Siegel and a listing of milk distribution and costs in some Toronto schools.

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School of Dance [textual record] – 1996-1997.

Part Of: Koffler Centre of the Arts fonds; Educational programming series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 100; Series 6; File 4

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: Koffler Centre of the Arts fonds; Educational programming series

Level: File

Fonds: 100

Series: 6

File: 4

Material Format: textual record

Date: 1996-1997

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of course guides for the Koffler Centre School of Dance, meeting minutes, correspondence, press releases and news clippings.

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Correspondence with the schools [textual record] – 1964-1968.

Part Of: Board of Jewish Education fonds; Subject files series

Level: File

ID: Fonds 48; Series 4; File 82

Source: Archival Descriptions

Part Of: Board of Jewish Education fonds; Subject files series

Level: File

Fonds: 48

Series: 4

File: 82

Material Format: textual record

Date: 1964-1968

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

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