- Part Of
- Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care fonds
- Publications and publicity series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 14
- Series
- 10
- File
- 2
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- [ca. 1960]-1978
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of published articles describing the programs, services and research activities at Baycrest.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- David Pinkus fonds
- The Kiever Shul series
- Articles file
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 138
- Series
- 5
- File
- 57
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- [196-?]-1997
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of two articles introducing the history of the Kiever Synagogue. One of the articles was written by David Pinkus.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Ben Kayfetz fonds
- Published and unpublished works and research series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 62
- Series
- 8
- File
- 21
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1974-1975
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains articles and book reviews written by Ben Kayfetz which were either unpublished or the publisher is unknown.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Benjamin Dunkelman fonds
- Arab-Israeli War series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 2
- Series
- 5
- File
- 1
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1949
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of an article published on 11 February 1949 in The Evening Telegram (Toronto). The author, Margaret Aitken, writes about Dunkelman and another Jew, Maurice Pearlman, who both decided to fight for Israel in the Arab-Israeli War.
- Name Access
- Aitken, Margaret
- Pearlman, Maurice
- Physical Condition
- Record is fragile.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Benjamin Dunkelman fonds
- Zionist series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 2
- Series
- 2
- File
- 16
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- [ca. 1969]
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains two articles by Ben Dunkelman. The first is about growing up in Toronto's Zionist community, and the second deals with the Canadian Machal.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Benjamin Dunkelman fonds
- Zionist series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 2
- Series
- 2
- File
- 20
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 30 Sept. 1996
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a final copy of an article Dunkelman wrote about growing up Jewish in Toronto and fighting in the Second World War and the Arab-Israeli War.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Maurice Solway fonds
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 13
- File
- 7
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1927-1989
- Physical Description
- 3 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- A number of articles in magazines and loose clippings were donated in both of the Solway accessions. These are kept with the original accessions in two folders. Included in accession # 1988-10-9 are six articles relating to Maurice Solway's career in professional music. Included in accession # 1991-3-3 are a number of original and copied articles, including a photocopy of the European magazine review of Solway's debut as a soloist from 1927, several reviews in CBC publications, various loose articles and published magazines containing articles about or by Maurice Solway.
- Arrangement
- These articles are arranged in chronological order within their respective folders.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Jewish Child Welfare Association fonds
- Publicity series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 86
- Series
- 13
- File
- 1
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1936-1941
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of news articles and scripts used by JCWA for publicity.
- Accession Number
- 2004-1-8
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Jewish Family Welfare Bureau fonds
- Publicity series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 87
- Series
- 15
- File
- 4
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1940-1941
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of articles and news clippings written by staff of the JFWB and the Federation of Jewish Philanthropies for publicity. The bulk of the articles appeared in the Canadian Jewish Review.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
- Community Relations Committee series
- Publications, speeches, press releases, and reports sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 17
- Series
- 5-2
- File
- 63
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1969
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence and articles written by Ben Kayfetz. Articles include notes on current events of interest to the Jewish community, documentation of JCRC's advocacy for various legislative reforms, and biographies and obituaries of prominent Jewish people. The correspondence is that of Ben Kayfetz and other JCRC members.
- Notes
- Previously processed and cited as part of MG8 S.
- Name Access
- Kayfetz, Benjamin, 1916-2002
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Benjamin Dunkelman fonds
- Zionist series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 2
- Series
- 2
- File
- 17
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- [ca. 1973]-1976
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains notes, a draft of an article and a clipping of a newspaper column by Rochelle Carr in connection with the Sinai Campaign and Israeli politics.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Benjamin Dunkelman fonds
- Zionist series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 2
- Series
- 2
- File
- 18
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1976-1977
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains a rough draft of an article Ben Dunkelman wrote about Israeli security, along with a newspaper clipping in connection with Cuban troops in Africa.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Benjamin Dunkelman fonds
- Zionist series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 2
- Series
- 2
- File
- 19
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1977
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of notes and drafts in connection with an article Ben Dunkelman wrote entitled "Israeli Strength: Politics and Morale".
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Solomon Edell fonds
- Heritage series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 4
- Series
- 10
- File
- 53
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- [ca. 1980]
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of articles likely collected by Sol Edell on early Jewish Canadian history.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
- Canadian Overseas Garment Commission series
- Discharge records sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 17
- Series
- 47-8
- File
- 6
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1950
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of newspaper notices found in the "Zwiazkowiec," the "Ukrainian Toiler," and the "Canadian" publicizing the presentation ceremony. Also included is a "Telegram" article entitled "DP couple prospers here, Nazi camp memories fade." The article highlights the story of the Bermanskis, immigrant tailors, who arrived in Canada as part of the garment commission's immigration plan.
- 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
- Accession Number
- 2004-5-152
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2004-5-152
- Material Format
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 2 postcards
- Date
- 1914
- Scope and Content
- Accession consists of 2 postcards writtten in Yiddish, sent from Montreal to Toronto
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2004-11-1
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2004-11-1
- Material Format
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 60 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Accession consists of records created by the Yiddish Committee of the Canadian Jewish Congress and the Toronto Jewish Congress.
- Use Conditions
- Records in off-site storage; advance notice required to view.
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2012-9-5
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2012-9-5
- Material Format
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 45 cm of textual records
- Date
- 2003-2009
- Scope and Content
- Accession consists of textual records related to the operations and activities of the Committee for Yiddish. Included are meeting minutes, correspondence, programming material, publicity material, budgetary and financial records, material related to special events and tributes and Yiddish educational and instructional records.
- Custodial History
- The records were in the file cabinets once used by Ethel Cooper, the former UJA Federation staff person responsible for the Committee for Yiddish. They were donated to the OJA by Barbara Barak in September 2012, after assuming the role as UJA Federation staff liason.
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2019-7-8
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2019-7-8
- Material Format
- textual record
- sound recording
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 15cm of textual records
- 11 audio cassettes
- 27 photographs : col ; 15 x 10 cm
- Date
- ca. 1986-2005
- Scope and Content
- Accession consists of material documenting the Friends of Yiddish organization including audio recordings of guest lectures and study groups, photographs of Eda Schiff's retirement party and photogaphs of a special event honouring Bess Shockett. The event included performances by Cantor Louis Danto, folk singer Jenny Eisenstein, and Mitch Smolken.
- Accession also includes promotional material related to Der Yiddisher Mikado consisting of original poster and programs and photocopies of newspaper clippings, and photographs of the production. In addition there is a poster for the Klezmer Conservatory Band concert and assorted event flyers, programs and newspaper clippings concerning activities of Friends of Yiddish, specifically their Yiddish Mikado event.
- The accession also includes meeting minutes (2000-2004) and issues of the newsletter Dos Bletl (1986-2005), as well as separate copies of recipes created and assembled by "Kokhlefl" Etke Patt. All receipes were published in Dos Bletl. Each issue of Kokhlefl includes a recipe and local event listing section titled "Vos Tut Zikh In Shtot".
- Custodial History
- Materials from Friends of Yiddish. Donated by former persident Eda Schiff.
- Administrative History
- Friends of Yiddish is a Toronto-based organization founded in order to "promote the artistic and authentic expression of Mameloshn and Yiddish culture by offering and co-sponsoring concerts, lectures, films, Freylekhs, conversation groups, scholarships with community–wide frayndshaft". Friends of Yiddish was founded in 1984.
- Use Conditions
- Copyright may not be held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.
- Subjects
- Theatrical posters, Yiddish
- Theater, Yiddish
- Yiddish language
- Ashkenazic cooking
- Jews--Ontario--Toronto
- Klezmer music
- Name Access
- Friends of Yiddish
- Places
- Toronto (Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Part Of
- Folks Farein fonds
- Executive series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 105
- Series
- 3
- File
- 5
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1931-[195-?]
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of miscellaneous Yiddish correspondence.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Philip Givens fonds
- Personal series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 51
- Series
- 1
- File
- 7
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- [194-]
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains one essay written by Phil Givens entitled "Yiddish in America".
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Na'amat Canada Toronto fonds
- Publications series
- General interest articles file
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 130
- Series
- 1
- File
- 4
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 2001
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of articles on the Archives Department of the Women's League of Conservative Judaism and the Whitwell, Tennessee Holocaust project.
- Notes
- Responsibility: Includes essays by Selma Weintraub and Dita Smith.
- Subjects
- Archives
- Holocaust memorials
- 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.
- Accession Number
- 2019-3-2
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Ben Kayfetz fonds
- Published and unpublished works and research series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 62
- Series
- 8
- File
- 1
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- [n.d.]
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains articles written by Moses Kwasnievski, describing his account of the Kielce Pogrom, and his experiences in World War 2 Poland. The articles were translated by Ben Kayfetz.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Ben Kayfetz fonds
- Published and unpublished works and research series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 62
- Series
- 8
- File
- 22
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1975-2000
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains articles and book reviews written by Ben Kayfetz which were either unpublished or the publisher is unknown.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Ben Kayfetz fonds
- Published and unpublished works and research series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 62
- Series
- 8
- File
- 23
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- [n.d.]
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains articles and book reviews written by Ben Kayfetz which were either unpublished or the publisher is unknown.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Solomon Edell fonds
- Clanton Park Synagogue series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 4
- Series
- 6
- File
- 13
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1955-1956
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence with the Hebrew Men of England congregation regarding the loan of a sefer Torah, and correspondence with the Community Service Division of Yeshiva University regarding the loan of prayer books. Also included is a letter thanking Beth Tzedec synagogue for donating a lectern, reading table, and other items to the newly established congregation.
- Name Access
- Beth Tzedec Congregation (Toronto, Ont.)
- Hebrew Men of England Synagogue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Yeshiva University
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Ben Kayfetz fonds
- Published and unpublished works and research series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 62
- Series
- 8
- File
- 24
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- [n.d.]
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains articles and book reviews written by Ben Kayfetz which were either unpublished or the publisher is unknown.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Ben Kayfetz fonds
- Published and unpublished works and research series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 62
- Series
- 8
- File
- 25
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- [n.d.]
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains articles and book reviews written by Ben Kayfetz which were either unpublished or the publisher is unknown.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Ben Kayfetz fonds
- Published and unpublished works and research series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 62
- Series
- 8
- File
- 26
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- [n.d.]
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains articles and book reviews written by Ben Kayfetz which were either unpublished or the publisher is unknown.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Ben Kayfetz fonds
- Published and unpublished works and research series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 62
- Series
- 8
- File
- 27
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- [n.d.]
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains articles and book reviews written by Ben Kayfetz which were either unpublished or the publisher is unknown.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
