File consists of correspondence regarding Midrasha L'Morim, the Jewish Teacher's Seminary Committee, including a copy of the Central Region Senior Officers' meeting minutes for October 10, 1973 which discussed the committee.
Access Restriction
Records in off-site storage; advance notice required to view.
File consists of records documenting J. B. Salsberg's involvement in the United Jewish People's Order (UJPO). Included is correspondence, reports, statements, and a national convention agenda. Also included is a twenty-fifth anniversary booklet of Toronto's Morris Winchevsky Schools, which contains a message from Salsberg.
4 photographs : b&w (2 negatives) ; 21 x 26 cm or smaller
Scope and Content
The file consists of mounted display photographs of the book Pictorial History of the Jewish People by Nathan Ausubel. The file also includes the photographic negatives of the mounted display photographs.
Accession consists of volume six of UJPO News. According to UJPO president Jack Cowan, "This issue of the Order News contains materials of our Seventh National Convention held in Montreal." In addition to the President Speaks feature, the issue contains an article by Dave Ship titled "Our Convention—A Montreal View." 5½ pages are in English, while 2½ pages are in Yiddish.
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.
Descriptive Notes
Language: English, Yiddish.
Availability of other formats: Item has been digitized.
Accession consists of material pertaining to the Labour League's 10th anniversary [ca.1944] and the League's successor organization - United Jewish People's Order, including material from it's Fourth National Convention in 1954. There is memorabilia documenting asociated camps Kinderland and Naivelt. Included are newsletters, flyers, and newspaper clippings, and sketches. The photographs feature UJPO schools with children in classrooms.
Administrative History
In 1936 the Labour League (later the United Jewish People's Order) bought Eldorado Park near Brampton, Ontario from the Canadian National Railway to establish Camp Naivelt. It functioned as a camp for children and families and ran a teacher training facility.
Accession consists of a pamphlet in English and Yiddish entitled "No Gentlemen - We Will Not Be Silenced". This is a statement of the National Executive of the United Jewish People's Order to the Jewish people in Canada protesting German rearmament and release of Nazi war criminals and UJPO's opposition to the Canadian Jewish Congress' support for the rearmament.
Administrative History
The United Jewish People's Order is a nation-wide fraternal, cultural, and educational organization which offers medical benefits, educational opportunities, and cultural centres and activities. The organization began as the Labour League in 1926 and changed its name to UJPO in 1945.
This file consists of correspondence with regards to fund-raising on behalf of the Rabbinical Seminary of America. Included are official receipts, a Bank of Toronto bank book for the Rabbinical Seminary of America account and a list of donors.
File consists of correspondence between the Holocaust Remebrance Committee and a respondent to a request for information about a Holocaust survivor, Moshe Arends.
Jack Cowan was a founder of the Canadian Jewish Outlook and former president of the United Jewish Peoples' Order.
Sol Kanee (1909–2007) was a Canadian lawyer who served as president of the Canadian Jewish Congress from 1971 to 1974.
Scope and Content
Item is a translation of an article that appeared in the Vochenblatt on 14 May 1969. The article is largely a criticism of Ben "B. G." Kayfetz, who the author accuses of McCarthyism on account of his characterization of the United Jewish Peoples' Order (UJPO) as a "communist front organization." The article touches on the circumstances leading up to UJPO's exclusion from the Canadian Jewish Congress.
Notes
General: Previously processed and cited as part of MG8 S.
Name Access
Kayfetz, Ben, 1916-2002
United Jewish People's Order
Subjects
Communism
Repro Restriction
Copyright is not held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.
Item is a statement issued following a meeting of the National Executive Board of the United Jewish Peoples Order, which was held on 8 May [1956?] "to discuss the fate of Jewish culture in the Soviet Union." The statement appears (in full) first in English and then in Yiddish.
Notes
Availability of other formats: Item has been digitized.
Name Access
United Jewish People's Order
Subjects
Jews--Soviet Union
Repro Restriction
Copyright is not held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.
Accession consists of textual records relating to a "Teach-In on Israel" held at the university on 22 January 1975. There is also an announcement of a meeting of the Revolutionary Marxist Group at York.