- Part Of
- Lipa Green fonds
- Personal series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 20
- Series
- 1
- File
- 3
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1958-1967
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of invitations to Lipa and Mrs. Green, for a variety of events including a testimonial dinner, bazaar and auction, and several lunch, tea and dinner fundraisers. A bi-monthly copy of "Technion", published by the Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, is in the file with an invitation to a general meeting for members and friends of its Toronto Chapter.
- 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
- 12
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1958-1965
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- The file consists of notices regarding events in Hamilton, a leadership Oneg Shabbat, the surprise testimonial reception for Maurice Berg, rallys, parties, and carnivals.
- Name Access
- Berg, Maurice, 1913-1993
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Solomon Edell fonds
- Personal series
- Life cycle and family events sub-series
- Level
- Sub-series
- Fonds
- 4
- Series
- 1-5
- Material Format
- multiple media
- Date
- [ca. 1900]-2000
- Physical Description
- 37 cm of textual records and other material
- Admin History/Bio
- Sol Edell had a large family and a large circle of friends and aquaintenances. Consequently, he was invited to many circumcisions, weddings and bar and bat mitzvahs. He also set up several memorial funds in memory of his sister and wives.There are also documents in this sub-series that relate to family members.
- Scope and Content
- Sub-series consists of correspondence, receipts, diplomas, photographs and films documenting various family celebrations, vacations and home life. There is a selection of invitations, cards and benchers sent by the Edell, Weinstock and Hoffman families as well as ones that they received from family and friends. In addition, there are newspaper clippings and notices of the deaths of Edell family members and friends as well as correspondence and receipts relating to memorial funds set up in their memory. The sub-series also contains films of family and friends taken at home, on vacation and at family celebrations.
- Notes
- Physical description note: includes 10 photographs, 7 film reels, and 1 audio reel.
- Name Access
- Hoffman family
- Weinstock family
- Edell, Dolly
- Edell, Celia
- Subjects
- Families
- 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
- 26
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1965
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- The file consists of invitations and flyers for events for members of Canadian Young Judaea who attend Camp Shalom. Events include weekend seminars, a camp reunion and a day trip outing to Camp Shalom.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Na'amat Canada Toronto fonds
- Fundraising and event ephemera series
- Israel-focused correspondence and event invitation file
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 130
- Series
- 3
- File
- 2
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1980-2001
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a Canada Israel Committee letter concerning meeting with the Canadian foreign minister and an invitation to Na'amat event with a member of the Knesset.
- 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
- David Pinkus fonds
- David Pinkus’ personal records series
- Invitations file
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 138
- Series
- 1
- File
- 5
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1940-2004
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of invitations that David Pinkus received. Included are invitations to various social events such as the 1973 Civic Luncheon in honour of the Queen, the 1982 Grossman Dinner with Premier Brian Peckford, and other individuals' bar/bat mitzvahs and wedding ceremonies.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Philip Givens fonds
- Personal series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 51
- Series
- 1
- File
- 14
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1972
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains one invitation sent out by Phil Givens and his wife for a "5-IN-ONE PARTY" celebrating five big family events that occurred in 1972: Phil's 20th year in politics, Phil's 50th birthday, Phil and Min's twenty-fifth wedding anniversary, Eleanor's graduation as a registered nurse, and Michael's bar mitzvah.
- Subjects
- Invitation cards
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Zionist Organization of Canada fonds
- Toronto Zionist Council sous-fonds
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 28-2
- File
- 34
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1962-1965
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- The file consists of correspondence and cards of invitation concerning the installation of officers for 1961-1962; laying of the corner stone of the new Zionist Centre; a celebration reception for the 15th anniversary of the independence of the State of Israel; and a farewell reception honouring His Excellency, Dr. Yaacov Herzog, Ambassador for the State of Israel to Canada.
- Name Access
- Yaacov Herzog
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Zionist Organization of Canada fonds
- Subject files series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 28
- Series
- 5
- File
- 70
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1970-1976
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- The file consists of correspondence and notices regarding meetings and events.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care fonds
- Publications and publicity series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 14
- Series
- 10
- File
- 14
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 2005-2007
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Admin History/Bio
- The "Baycrest to Life!" newsletter was published to keep potential donors interested in making will bequests to Baycrest up to date on events, individuals, and programs related to Baycrest's activities. It was published semi-annually.
- Scope and Content
- File consists of the Winter 2005 and Winter 2007 issues of the "Baycrest to Life!" newsletter.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds
- Toronto Section series
- Service Portfolio sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 38
- Series
- 7-11
- File
- 18
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1979-1980
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a brief titled "Capsule of Life", which explains their Capsule of Life program which will materially assist medical personnel reponding to an emergency involving an unconscious victim.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Philip Givens fonds
- Personal life series
- Level
- Series
- Fonds
- 51
- Series
- 1
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- graphic material (electronic)
- Date
- [192-]-1988
- Physical Description
- 3 cm of textual records
- 74 photographs : b&w and col. (8 negatives) ; 36 x 26 cm or smaller
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of textual records and graphic material related to the personal life of Phil Givens. This includes general correspondence, family portraits and personal snapshots, school materials and biographical writings.
- 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
- 54
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1948-1964
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- The file consists of a promotional flyers for a Purim Festival held at Harbord Collegiate, a bowling event, a Purim carnival, notices of programmes starting at the north branch of the Jewish Comminity Centre, invitations to lectures, a Channukah party, an event for regional chapter leaders, the annual outing day, and rallies.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- William Stern fonds
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 33
- File
- 1
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1917-1934
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- This file consists of one invitation to the wedding of Esther Rumianek and Joe Glass and an invitation to Bill Stern's bar mitzvah.
- Subjects
- Bar mitzvah
- Weddings
- Accession Number
- 1994-1-4
- 2004-5-135
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Solomon Edell fonds
- Personal series
- Life cycle and family events sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 4
- Series
- 1-5
- File
- 16
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1958-1999
- Physical Description
- 5 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of wedding invitations.
- Notes
- A finding aid listing the names, dates, and locations for the weddings can be found in the file.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care fonds
- Women's Auxiliary series
- Membership sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 14
- Series
- 4-9
- File
- 11
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1972
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a photograph of a life membership tea that took place at Esther Exton's home. Identified in the photograph is (left to right): Mrs. Morris Rubenstein, Bluma Kogan (resident), and Mrs. Joseph Kleinstein.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Koffler Centre of the Arts fonds
- Art exhibitions series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 100
- Series
- 8
- File
- 5
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1984
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a catalogue of selected ceremonial objects from the Beth Tzedec Museum and private collections.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Accession Number
- 2017-11-6
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2017-11-6
- Material Format
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Date
- 2017
- Scope and Content
- Accession consists of signed pages for the 2017 inductees into the Jewish Foundation's Book of Life. Names include: Earl (Mann) Zimmerman; Rosenbaum/Posmantier Family; Loretta and Harold Grammer; Alice Herman; W. Bernard Herman; Fernande and Marco Zevy; Susan Laufer and Barry Greenberg; Elliott and Lisa Michaelson; Naomi Matlow, Orli Matlow and Yael Matlow; Terry Shane and Marci Tracheter Shane; Daniel and Karen Sacke; Ashkenaz Foundation; Rabbi Arthur Bielfeld; Rafi Yablonsky; Elaine and Alfie Lightstone; Simon and Brenda Benattar; Elli and Tova Schochet; Frank and Sarah Fleisher; Irwin and Miriam Goldstein; Jean and Harold Bernholtz; Harold and Shelley Wolkin; Tommy and Susan Jutcovich; Judy Winberg; Randy Spiegel; Marcia and Arthur Zaler; Frank and Nancy Laurie; and the Diamond Family;
- Subjects
- Philanthropy and fundraising
- Name Access
- Jewish Foundation of Greater Toronto
- UJA Federation of Greater Toronto
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Part Of
- Maurice Berg fonds
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 41
- File
- 16
- Material Format
- graphic material
- textual record
- Date
- 31 Jan. 1960
- Physical Description
- 4 cm of textual records and graphic material (1 album)
- Scope and Content
- This file consists of an album entitled, "This is your life", a testimonial reception held by Canadian Young Judaea in honour of Maurice Berg. The album contains certificates, an invitation, photographs, correspondence, clippings, a script of reception proceedings, guest lists, and guest book signatures.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Morris Norman collection
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 22
- File
- 17
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1955-1967
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Julius P. Katz fonds
- Mizrachi series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 55
- Series
- 1
- File
- 34
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1939
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- This file consists of letters to community leaders in Canada and the United States informing them of and inviting them to the convention sponsored by the Canadian Mizrachi Organization.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Julius P. Katz fonds
- Mizrachi series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 55
- Series
- 1
- File
- 35
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1939
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- This file consists of letters to community leaders encouraging attendance and selection of delegates for the convention sponsored by the Canadian Mizrachi Organization.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Julius P. Katz fonds
- Mizrachi series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 55
- Series
- 1
- File
- 38
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1939
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- This file consists of letters to guests attending the Mizrachi Organization banquet, April 29, 1939, featuring honoured speaker, Rabbi Meyer Berlin.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Rebecca Kamarner fonds
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 11
- File
- 4
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1927-1968
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- This file includes 8 textual records: an invitation to the 25th anniversary of Harry and Rebecca Kamarner (11 Sep. 1927); invitation to tea in Anne’s honour (13 May 1931); invitation to the wedding ceremony for Harry Graner and Anne Kamarner (16 Jun. 1931); invitation to social event, Re-Mar Social Service League, from Vera Latchman, secretary (4 May 1941); a letter of congratulations on the occasion of Mr. and Mrs. Kamarner’s 60th wedding anniversary (14 Sep. 1962) from Mayor Nathan Phillips, Q.C.; an invitation to attend a “Gala Champagne Party” as “honoured guest” from The Women’s Auxiliary, New Mount Sinai Hospital (14 Nov. 1963); invitation to life membership, Women’s Auxiliary, Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care (10/06/68) ; and, a hand written resume of Rebecca Kamarner’s record of community service [author unidentified; no date].
- Accession Number
- 1986-5-5
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Folks Farein fonds
- Celebrations and events series
- Passover banquet for volunteers file
- Level
- Item
- Fonds
- 105
- Series
- 5
- File
- 8
- Item
- 14
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1958
- Physical Description
- 1 document
- Scope and Content
- Item is an invitation to the Folks Farein's Passover banquet on Saturday, April 12, 1958.
- Subjects
- Passover
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the archives to obtain permission prior to use.
- Places
- Cecil Street (Toronto, Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Dora Till fonds
- Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care Women's Auxiliary series
- Events sub-series
- Level
- Sub-series
- Fonds
- 52
- Series
- 2-5
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- object
- Date
- 1954-1983
- Physical Description
- 9 cm of textual records
- 6 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm or smaller
- 1 object
- Scope and Content
- This sub-series consists of records documenting specific events held under the auspices of the Women's Auxiliary of the Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care. The records include correspondence, reports invitations, program booklets, photographs and one artifact.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care fonds
- Women's Auxiliary series
- Events sub-series
- Level
- Sub-series
- Fonds
- 14
- Series
- 4-13
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- object
- Date
- 1955-1995
- Physical Description
- 4 cm of textual records
- 62 photographs (3 negatives)
- 2 coins
- Scope and Content
- Sub-series consists of records documenting the events of the Women's Auxiliary. Included are invitations, meeting notices, agendas, and minutes, correspondence, photographs, programs, a theatrical script, a speech, a brochure, and coins.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care fonds
- Events series
- Level
- Series
- Fonds
- 14
- Series
- 11
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- object
- Date
- 1952-2000
- Physical Description
- 44 photographs (35 contact sheet) and other material
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records documenting the Baycrest Centre's various events. Included are invitations, programmes, correspondence, a meeting notice and minutes, event souvenirs, and photographs.
- Notes
- Physical description note: includes 3 cm of textual records, 1 key chain, and 1 pen.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Sylvia Schwartz fonds
- Family series
- Events sub-series
- Level
- Sub-series
- Fonds
- 80
- Series
- 5-3
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1946-1957
- Physical Description
- 24 photographs : b&w (24 negatives) ; 12.5 x 10 cm and smaller
- Scope and Content
- This sub-series consists of two files. The two events are an opening at the Park Plaza Hotel and a Pidyon Ha'Ben ceremony for Herbert Solway's son Gary.
- Images from the Park Plaza Hotel consist of views of the ballroom, the entertainers, and friends and family enjoying the party. Family members identified are from the Schwartz, Halbert and Wintrob families. Non-family members identified are from the Yolles and Rotenberg families. There are 12 negatives in this file.
- Images from file 2 consist of partygoers for the Pidyon Ha'Ben ceremony in Alex Solway's apartment. Those in attendance were from the Schwartz, Shleser, Solway and Rotenberg families. There are 12 negatives in this file.
- Name Access
- Schwartz, Sylvia, 1914-1998 (creator)
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Congregation Beth David fonds
- Events series
- Level
- Series
- Fonds
- 88
- Series
- 6
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- object
- Date
- 1947-1983
- Physical Description
- 10 photographs (3 negatives) : b&w and col. ; 21 x 26 cm or smaller and other material
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records documenting Congregation Beth David's anniversaries and special celebrations. Included are photographs of the groundbreaking and laying of the cornerstone for the new synagogue on Waterloo Street; a photograph of the Congregation's burning of the mortgage celebration; a photograph of the Rapoport family presenting a sefer Torah to Beth David; an invitation and guest list for a testimonial brunch for the Ekstein and Rotberg families; and newsclippings, correspondence, certificates and plaques documenting the congregation's sixtieth, seventieth, and seventy-fifth anniversaries.
- Notes
- Physical description note: includes 4 folders of textual records, 2 plaques, and one mounted letter.
- Subjects
- Synagogues
- Related Material
- A copy photograph of the Rapoprt family's Sefer Torah presentation is also in fonds 78, series 3, item 25.
- Photographs documenting the Congregation's 75th anniversary celebrations can be found in accession #1986-2-2.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- B'nai Brith Lodge No. 1154 fonds
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 91
- File
- 6
- Material Format
- graphic material
- textual record
- Date
- 1961, 2 Dec. 1965
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- 12 photographs : b&w ; 8 x 6 cm and 6 x 8 cm
- Scope and Content
- File consists of photographs of a Monte Carlo Night thrown by Brantford's B'nai Brith lodge and one programme for a National Ballet of Canada performance presented by the lodge. The photographs are attached to the same piece of cardboard.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care fonds
- Women's Auxiliary series
- Fundraising sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 14
- Series
- 4-8
- File
- 22
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1972-1973
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Admin History/Bio
- The Treasury Gifts Committee established a "Tree of Life" around 1972 to honour organizations that have made donations. Names of donors who donated at least $200.00 were inscribed on the leaves of the tree.
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence and a meeting summary regarding the Treasury Gifts Committee Tree of Life project.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care fonds
- Women's Auxiliary series
- Events sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 14
- Series
- 4-13
- File
- 16
- Material Format
- textual record
- object
- Date
- 20 Sept. 1976
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- 2 coins : metal ; 4 cm in diam.
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a program and coins for the Life Begins at 65 Award Dinner, which honoured George Burns.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
