Part Of
Betty Goldstick Lindgren fonds
Level
File
ID
Fonds 45; File 11
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Betty Goldstick Lindgren fonds
Level
File
Fonds
45
File
11
Material Format
textual record
Date
1939
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Admin History/Bio
Edward "Eddie" Lindgren was born on 4 November 1926 to Betty and Tycko Lindgren in Toronto. He married Charlotte Minerva Nussbaum on 30 June 1952 and moved to Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Scope and Content
This file contains JNF Tree Fund certificate no. 2843, for two trees, made out "In the name of Elijah Lidgren," "on the occasion of his Bar Mitzvah, Nov. 4/39 Inscribed by the Western So. Hadassah Chapter, Toronto, Ont." Elijah is likely Betty's son Edward's Hebrew name.
Notes
Biographical information on Edward Lindgren taken from Betty Lindgren's book of "family research," Fonds 45, file 12.
Name Access
Elijah Lindgren
Edward Lindgren
Physical Condition
Certificate is slightly stained.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Julius P. Katz fonds
Personal series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 55; Series 6; File 32
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Julius P. Katz fonds
Personal series
Level
File
Fonds
55
Series
6
File
32
Material Format
textual record
Date
1954-1955
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
This file consists of six tree-planting certificates issued by Jewish National Fund of Canada made in honour of Mr. J. P. Katz.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Julius P. Katz fonds
Personal series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 55; Series 6; File 47
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Julius P. Katz fonds
Personal series
Level
File
Fonds
55
Series
6
File
47
Material Format
textual record
Date
1952
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
This file consists of a certificate from the Golden Book of the Jewish National Fund to commemorate the passing of Abraham Mordecai Katz and Tzivia Katz, by their son J. P. Katz.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Julius P. Katz fonds
Personal series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 55; Series 6; File 24
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Julius P. Katz fonds
Personal series
Level
File
Fonds
55
Series
6
File
24
Material Format
textual record
Date
1951
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
This file consists of a Jewish National Fund Certificate of Merit awarded in May 1951 to J. P. Katz for outstanding, consistent and devoted service to the JNF.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Julius P. Katz fonds
Personal series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 55; Series 6; File 23
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Julius P. Katz fonds
Personal series
Level
File
Fonds
55
Series
6
File
23
Material Format
textual record
Date
1951
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
This file consists of a Jewish National Fund Golden Jubilee certificate certifying J. P. Katz as an accredited delegate to the Golden Jubilee conference held January 19 to 21 in Washington, D. C.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Julius P. Katz fonds
Personal series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 55; Series 6; File 33
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Julius P. Katz fonds
Personal series
Level
File
Fonds
55
Series
6
File
33
Material Format
textual record
Date
1956
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
This file consists of a Jewish National Fund of Canada Certificate of Merit made awarded to Julius P. Katz in January 1956 for outstanding, consistent and devoted service to the Jewish National Fund.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Gilbert Studios fonds
Negev dinners series
Dinner honouring Leon E. Weinstein file
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 37; Series 1; File 5; Item 8
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Gilbert Studios fonds
Negev dinners series
Dinner honouring Leon E. Weinstein file
Level
Item
Fonds
37
Series
1
File
5
Item
8
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1970
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w ; 6 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of guests holding JNF certificates at the Negev dinner held in honour of Leon E. Weinstein.
Seated on the far left is Rabbi W. Gunther Plaut, in front are Anne and Leon Weinstein, and standing to the right of them is Philip Granovsky.
Name Access
Jewish National Fund
Weinstein, Anne
Weinstein, Leon
Plaut, Rabbi W. Gunther
Granovsky, Philip
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
Gilbert Studios fonds
Negev dinners series
Dinner honouring Leon E. Weinstein file
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 37; Series 1; File 5; Item 14
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Gilbert Studios fonds
Negev dinners series
Dinner honouring Leon E. Weinstein file
Level
Item
Fonds
37
Series
1
File
5
Item
14
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1970
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w ; 6 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the presentation of JNF certificates at the Negev dinner held in honour of Leon E. Weinstein. Leona Finkler is presenting the certificate to two unknown guests who are holding the certificate. Also present [from left to right] are A. E. Diamond; Anne and Leon Weinstein; and, on the far right, Ruth Diamond.
Name Access
Jewish National Fund
Weinstein, Anne
Weinstein, Leon
Finkler, Leona
Diamond, Ruth
Diamond, A.E.
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
Gilbert Studios fonds
Negev dinners series
Negev dinner honouring Phil Givens file
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 37; Series 1; File 4; Item 8
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Gilbert Studios fonds
Negev dinners series
Negev dinner honouring Phil Givens file
Level
Item
Fonds
37
Series
1
File
4
Item
8
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1968
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w
Scope and Content
Photograph of guests posing with JNF certificates at the 1968 Negev dinner held in honour of Philip G. Givens.
Notes
Photograph by Al Gilbert.
2nd & 3rd from left are Mr. & Mrs. Adolf Brettler.
Name Access
Brettler, Adolf
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
Morris Norman collection
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 22; Item 89
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Morris Norman collection
Level
Item
Fonds
22
Item
89
Material Format
object
Date
1978
Physical Description
1 item
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Gilbert Studios fonds
Negev dinners series
Negev dinner honouring Phil Givens file
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 37; Series 1; File 4; Item 3
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Gilbert Studios fonds
Negev dinners series
Negev dinner honouring Phil Givens file
Level
Item
Fonds
37
Series
1
File
4
Item
3
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1968
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w
Notes
Photograph by Al Gilbert.
Name Access
Silver, Nat
Jewish National Fund
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
Gilbert Studios fonds
Negev dinners series
Negev dinner honouring Phil Givens file
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 37; Series 1; File 4; Item 4
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Gilbert Studios fonds
Negev dinners series
Negev dinner honouring Phil Givens file
Level
Item
Fonds
37
Series
1
File
4
Item
4
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1968
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w
Notes
Photograph by Al Gilbert.
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
Gilbert Studios fonds
Negev dinners series
Negev dinner honouring Phil Givens file
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 37; Series 1; File 4; Item 5
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Gilbert Studios fonds
Negev dinners series
Negev dinner honouring Phil Givens file
Level
Item
Fonds
37
Series
1
File
4
Item
5
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1968
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w
Notes
Photograph by Al Gilbert.
Name Access
Silver, Nathan
Jewish National Fund (JNF)
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
Gilbert Studios fonds
Negev dinners series
Negev dinner honouring Phil Givens file
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 37; Series 1; File 4; Item 6
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Gilbert Studios fonds
Negev dinners series
Negev dinner honouring Phil Givens file
Level
Item
Fonds
37
Series
1
File
4
Item
6
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1968
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w
Notes
Photograph by Al Gilbert.
Name Access
Moses, Ethel
Moses, Lewis
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
Gilbert Studios fonds
Negev dinners series
Negev dinner honouring Phil Givens file
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 37; Series 1; File 4; Item 20
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Gilbert Studios fonds
Negev dinners series
Negev dinner honouring Phil Givens file
Level
Item
Fonds
37
Series
1
File
4
Item
20
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1968
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w
Notes
Photograph by Al Gilbert.
Name Access
Shainhouse, Sam
Jewish National Fund
Subjects
Dinners and dining
Fund raising
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
Gilbert Studios fonds
Negev dinners series
Negev dinner honouring Phil Givens file
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 37; Series 1; File 4; Item 25
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Gilbert Studios fonds
Negev dinners series
Negev dinner honouring Phil Givens file
Level
Item
Fonds
37
Series
1
File
4
Item
25
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1968
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w
Notes
Photographs by Al Gilbert.
Name Access
Mayzel, Louis
Jewish National Fund
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
Dr. A. I. Willinsky fonds
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 81; Item 18
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Dr. A. I. Willinsky fonds
Level
Item
Fonds
81
Item
18
Material Format
moving images
Date
[ca. 1936]-1938
Physical Description
1 film reel (ca. 19 min.) : original, b&w, si. ; 16 mm
1 film reel (ca. 19 min.) : duplicate, 16 fps, b&w, si. ; 16 mm
1 DVD (ca. 19 min.) : duplicate, digital, b&w, si.
Scope and Content
Item is a documentary film about the rationale for, the construction of, and the opening ceremonies of the Holy Blossom Synagogue. Seen are shots of the crowded and dim classrooms within the old Bond St. Synagogue, its predecessor. Also seen are scenes of the official sod turning, the laying of the corner-stone, and some of the construction work on Holy Blossom at its new location at the corner of Bathurst Street and Ava Road. These are followed by various scenes of the new building’s interior and exterior. The film ends with the May 16, 1937 official opening ceremonies of, and the transfer of the Torah scrolls to, the new facility. Identified in the footage is Edmund Scheuer.
Notes
In 1988 a dupe negative and new check print were struck from the original positive print. As part of the new print production, both the original magnetic and optical sound tracks were utilized. This work was commissioned by and paid for by the Toronto Jewish Congress for its Archives.
Previously reel # 12
Name Access
Holy Blossom Temple (Toronto, Ont.)
Subjects
Building
Synagogues
Torah scrolls
Physical Condition
Film has slight vinegar smell
Places
Ava Road (Toronto, Ont.)
Bathurst Street (Toronto, Ont.)
Bond Street (Toronto, Ont.)
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Maurice Berg fonds
Level
File
ID
Fonds 41; File 21
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Maurice Berg fonds
Level
File
Fonds
41
File
21
Material Format
textual record
Date
[198-?]
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records
Scope and Content
This file consists of two photocopies of Maurice Berg's family tree.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Accession Number
2004-5-84
Source
Archival Accessions
Accession Number
2004-5-84
Material Format
textual record
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Date
1930
Scope and Content
Accession consists of a Jewish National Fund memorial card inscribed in the name of Hartley Steinberg by Mrs. Charles Foster.
Name Access
Jewish National Fund
Source
Archival Accessions
Part Of
Philip Givens fonds
Jewish communal series
Jewish National Fund Sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 51; Series 9-3; File 1
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Philip Givens fonds
Jewish communal series
Jewish National Fund Sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
51
Series
9-3
File
1
Material Format
textual record
Date
1965-1968
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of two 35 x 46 cm certificates presented to Phil Givens by the Jewish National Fund commemorating the planting of trees in the B’nai B’rith Martyrs Forest and the establishment of a Nachla in Israel.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Dorothy Dworkin fonds
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 10; Item 35
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Dorothy Dworkin fonds
Level
Item
Fonds
10
Item
35
Material Format
textual record
Date
16 Jan. 1952
Physical Description
1 certificate
Scope and Content
Item is a certificate that reads: "This is to certify that Mrs. D. Dworkin has accepted the full responsibilities which accompany the role of leadership in this Community, and has signified full intention of serving on the Council of Community Leaders of the Service Council of United Jewish Welfare Fund of Toronto, and thereby pledging leadership to this Community of Toronto, and the United Jewish Appeal." The certificate is signed by Arthur E. Gelber, president, United Jewish Welfare Fund; Sidney S. Schipper, chairman, Service Council, United Jewish Welfare Fund; and Meyer W. Gasner, campaign chairman, 1952 United Jewish Appeal.
Notes
Availability of other formats: Available as a PDF file.
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.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Dorothy Dworkin fonds
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 10; Item 36
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Dorothy Dworkin fonds
Level
Item
Fonds
10
Item
36
Material Format
textual record
Date
25 Jan. 1954
Physical Description
1 letter
Scope and Content
Item is a letter to Mrs. D. Dworkin from S. G. Fines, MD. It is dated 25 January 1954 and concerns the latter's resignation from Mount Sinai Hospital.
Notes
Availability of other formats: Available as a PDF file.
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.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Gilbert Studios fonds
Negev dinners series
Negev dinner honouring Phil Givens file
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 37; Series 1; File 4; Item 32
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Gilbert Studios fonds
Negev dinners series
Negev dinner honouring Phil Givens file
Level
Item
Fonds
37
Series
1
File
4
Item
32
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1968
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 9 x 9 cm and 6 x 6 cm
Notes
Photograph by Al Gilbert.
Name Access
Givens, Phil
Grossman, Allen
Jewish National Fund
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
Gilbert Studios fonds
Negev dinners series
Negev dinner honouring Phil Givens file
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 37; Series 1; File 4; Item 48
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Gilbert Studios fonds
Negev dinners series
Negev dinner honouring Phil Givens file
Level
Item
Fonds
37
Series
1
File
4
Item
48
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1968
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 9 x 9 cm and 6 x 6 cm
Name Access
Shainhouse, Samuel
Givens, Min
Givens, Philip G.
Jewish National Fund
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
Gilbert Studios fonds
Negev dinners series
Dinner honouring Leon E. Weinstein file
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 37; Series 1; File 5; Item 13
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Gilbert Studios fonds
Negev dinners series
Dinner honouring Leon E. Weinstein file
Level
Item
Fonds
37
Series
1
File
5
Item
13
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1970
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w ; 6 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph depicts David Dennis presenting a certificate to an unknown guest at the Negev dinner. Also present in the photograph are [from left to right]: Rabbi Plaut, A. E. Diamond, Anne and Leon Weinstein, an unknown guest, David Dennis, and Ruth Diamond.
Name Access
Plaut, Rabbi
Diamond, A.E.
Weinstein, Leon E.
Weinstein, Anne
Dennis, David
Diamond, Ruth
Jewish National Fund
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
Samuel Crystal fonds
1967 UJA Mission series
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 145; Series 1; Item 33
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Samuel Crystal fonds
1967 UJA Mission series
Level
Item
Fonds
145
Series
1
Item
33
Material Format
graphic material
Other Title Information
Title based on contents of image.
Date
1967
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 9 x 9 cm
Notes
Availability of other formats: Also available as TIFF file.
Repro Restriction
Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the archives to obtain permission prior to use.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Samuel Crystal fonds
1967 UJA Mission series
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 145; Series 1; Item 52
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Samuel Crystal fonds
1967 UJA Mission series
Level
Item
Fonds
145
Series
1
Item
52
Material Format
graphic material
Other Title Information
Title based on contents of image.
Date
1967
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 13 cm
Notes
Availability of other formats: Also available as TIFF file.
Subjects
Boys
Portraits
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
Gilbert Studios fonds
Negev dinners series
Dinner honouring the Toronto Jewish community file
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 37; Series 1; File 1; Item 23
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Gilbert Studios fonds
Negev dinners series
Dinner honouring the Toronto Jewish community file
Level
Item
Fonds
37
Series
1
File
1
Item
23
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1956
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 21 x 26 cm and 11 x 13 cm
Notes
Photograph by Al Gilbert.
Name Access
Rotman, Manny
Gulko, Harris
Berger, Stephen
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
Gilbert Studios fonds
Negev dinners series
Negev dinner honouring Phil Givens file
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 37; Series 1; File 4; Item 23
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Gilbert Studios fonds
Negev dinners series
Negev dinner honouring Phil Givens file
Level
Item
Fonds
37
Series
1
File
4
Item
23
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1968
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w
Notes
Photograph by Al Gilbert.
Name Access
Brettler, Adolpf
Jewish National Fund
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
David Pinkus fonds
The Kiever Shul series
Jewish National Fund Canada Forest certificate file
Level
File
ID
Fonds 138; Series 5; File 14
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
David Pinkus fonds
The Kiever Shul series
Jewish National Fund Canada Forest certificate file
Level
File
Fonds
138
Series
5
File
14
Material Format
textual record
Date
1958
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of a certificate granted to the Kiever Shul by Jewish National Fund—Canada Forest for planting a hundred trees on the occasion of Israel’s tenth anniversary and in connection with the Meyer W. Gasner Negev Dinner.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Accession Number
2006-9-2
Source
Archival Accessions
Accession Number
2006-9-2
Material Format
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm
Date
1941
Scope and Content
Accession consists of a photograph of members of Agudah LeMa'an Hakeren, a women's organization that raised money for the Jewish National Fund. Fanny Hyman, mother of Gurion Hyman, is seated in the second row from the bottom, third from the left
Source
Archival Accessions
Part Of
Julius P. Katz fonds
Personal series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 55; Series 6; File 38
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Julius P. Katz fonds
Personal series
Level
File
Fonds
55
Series
6
File
38
Material Format
textual record
Date
1961
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
This file consists of Citation of Merit certificate from the Jewish National Fund of Canada to J. P. Katz in March 1961, Diamond Jubilee Year of the JNF.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Philip Givens fonds
City of Toronto Mayor series
Certificates and awards sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 51; Series 4-7; File 5
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Philip Givens fonds
City of Toronto Mayor series
Certificates and awards sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
51
Series
4-7
File
5
Material Format
textual record
Date
1966, 1968
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of various certificated that were awarded to Phil Givens either during his mayoralship or in recognition of his services as Mayor. Included is a Municipality of Metropolitan certificate, an honorary membership to the St. George's Society of Toronto, and a Gold Cross of Honour certificate from the Government of Poland.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Philip Givens fonds
City of Toronto Alderman series
Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 51; Series 2-2; File 3
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Philip Givens fonds
City of Toronto Alderman series
Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
51
Series
2-2
File
3
Material Format
textual record
Date
1961
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File contains one Municipality of Metro Toronto certificate that was issued to Givens in appreciation for his service as a Member of the Metropolitan Council from 1955-1960.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Gilbert Studios fonds
Negev dinners series
Dinner honouring Leon E. Weinstein file
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 37; Series 1; File 5; Item 31
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Gilbert Studios fonds
Negev dinners series
Dinner honouring Leon E. Weinstein file
Level
Item
Fonds
37
Series
1
File
5
Item
31
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1970
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w ; 6 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Weinsteins with Phil Givens and Aba Gefen at the Negev dinner. The photograph depicts the four guests posing with a JNF certificate.
Phil Givens made a presentation of Jewish National Fund Foundation Projects at the Negev dinner and Hon. Dr. Aba Gefen provided greetings from the State of Israel.
Name Access
Givens, Philip
Gefen, Aba
Jewish National Fund
Weinstein, Anne
Weinstein, Leon E.
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
Accession Number
2008-8-15
Source
Archival Accessions
Accession Number
2008-8-15
Material Format
textual record
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Date
[199-]
Scope and Content
This accession consists of a Jewish National Fund certificate given in honour of Allan Reitzes appointment to the position of executive director of the Jewish Federation of Greater Toronto. The certificate states that 18 trees were planted in the Toronto community forest in Israel in his honour.
Source
Archival Accessions
Part Of
Morris Norman collection
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 22; Item 86
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Morris Norman collection
Level
Item
Fonds
22
Item
86
Material Format
textual record
Date
1978
Physical Description
1 item
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Morris Norman collection
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 22; Item 137
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Morris Norman collection
Level
Item
Fonds
22
Item
137
Material Format
textual record
Date
1966
Physical Description
1 item
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Julius P. Katz fonds
Photographs series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 55; Series 8; File 18
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Julius P. Katz fonds
Photographs series
Level
File
Fonds
55
Series
8
File
18
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1938
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Scope and Content
This file consists of a group photo taken at the JNF (Jewish National Fund) Usskishkin Jubilee Conference in Toronto.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care fonds
Women's Auxiliary series
Fundraising sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 14; Series 4-8; File 22
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
Cowan family fonds
Level
File
ID
Fonds 102; File 62
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Cowan family fonds
Level
File
Fonds
102
File
62
Material Format
textual record
Date
1984-2005
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Admin History/Bio
Max Altshuller was the great-grandfather of Saul Cowan's first wife Lillian Rosenthal.
Scope and Content
File consists of corrspondence between family members concerning reminiscences and genealogy, a family tree of Saul Cowan's parents Harris and Annie Cohen, two descendant family trees of Mayer Gollom (father of Annie Gollom Cohen), and a memoir titled "Altshuller Family Tree". Included in this document are photocopies of photographs, maps, a report on a 2005 reunion in Pontypool, Ontario, and a memoir of Belle Ewart by Al Sherman, which mentions the activities of the Rosenthal, Altshuller, Goldman, and Aiken families, as well as a 24-page descendant family tree of Max Altshuller.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
David Pinkus fonds
David Pinkus’ personal records series
Certificates and awards file
Level
File
ID
Fonds 138; Series 1; File 43
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
David Pinkus fonds
David Pinkus’ personal records series
Certificates and awards file
Level
File
Fonds
138
Series
1
File
43
Material Format
textual record
Date
1944
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of a certificate of Canada Civil Defence that was granted to David Pinkus for his voluntary work during the Second World War.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Folks Farein fonds
Finance and Fundraising series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 105; Series 8; File 2
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Folks Farein fonds
Finance and Fundraising series
Level
File
Fonds
105
Series
8
File
2
Material Format
textual record
Date
1944-1964
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of bond certificates and schedules. Included in the file is the State of Israel Bond million dollar club prospects for 1964.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Philip Givens fonds
City of Toronto Mayor series
Certificates and awards sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 51; Series 4-7; File 1
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Philip Givens fonds
City of Toronto Mayor series
Certificates and awards sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
51
Series
4-7
File
1
Material Format
textual record
Date
1967
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of one certificate presented to Phil Givens by the City of Toronto in appreciation for the services he rendered as Alderman, Controller and Mayor.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Philip Givens fonds
City of Toronto Mayor series
Certificates and awards sub-series
Level
Sub-series
ID
Fonds 51; Series 4-7
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Philip Givens fonds
City of Toronto Mayor series
Certificates and awards sub-series
Level
Sub-series
Fonds
51
Series
4-7
Material Format
textual record
object
graphic material
Date
1964-1975
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm
5 objects
Scope and Content
Sub-series consists of certificates, medals, one key and one photograph documenting the awards and honours presented to Mayor Phil Givens.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Philip Givens fonds
Provincial politics series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 51; Series 6; File 4
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Philip Givens fonds
Provincial politics series
Level
File
Fonds
51
Series
6
File
4
Material Format
textual record
Date
13 Dec. 1971
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of a Provincial Certificate documenting that Phil Givens won the right to represent the electoral district of York-Forest Hill during the 29th Legislative Assembly of Ontario.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Philip Givens fonds
Legal career series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 51; Series 8; File 2
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Philip Givens fonds
Legal career series
Level
File
Fonds
51
Series
8
File
2
Material Format
textual record
Date
16 Sept. 1949
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of two certificates affirming Phil Givens' status as a notary and as a solicitor of the Supreme Court of Ontario.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Joseph Baruch Salsberg fonds
Jewish community involvement series
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 92; Series 4; Item 6
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Joseph Baruch Salsberg fonds
Jewish community involvement series
Level
Item
Fonds
92
Series
4
Item
6
Material Format
textual record
Date
12 May 1990
Physical Description
1 certificate : 36 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a certificate stating, "Stubby / To a man who provided a special place in our hearts and daily lives with witty humour, true humanitarianism and friendship." This certificate was likely presented to the Jewish owner of "Stubby's Restaurant".
Physical Condition
Certificate is rolled.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Yeshivah Torath Chaim Theological Seminary of Canada fonds
Level
File
ID
Fonds 21; File 36
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Yeshivah Torath Chaim Theological Seminary of Canada fonds
Level
File
Fonds
21
File
36
Material Format
textual record
Date
1954
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
This file contains a certificate of award presented to Yeshiva Torath Chaim by the 1954 Yiskor Fund Campaign of the Jewish National Fund and the United Jewish Relief Agencies of the Canadian Jewish Congress.
Physical Condition
The edges of the certificate are discoloured, perhaps from acid migration.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of Toronto fonds
Incorporation series
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 66; Series 1; Item 1
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of Toronto fonds
Incorporation series
Level
Item
Fonds
66
Series
1
Item
1
Material Format
textual record
Date
14 Sep. 1917
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
Item is the original Province of Ontario letters patent legally incorporating the Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of Toronto with the powers to collect and distribute funds for charitable or philanthropic purposes.
Source
Archival Descriptions