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#13b: Tribute to Canadian Jewry; Human Rights and the Rule of Law.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn106722

Collection: Honourable Abraham H. Lieff fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: sound recording

Fonds No.: I0099

Date: 2001

Collection: Honourable Abraham H. Lieff fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: sound recording

Date: 2001

Fonds No.: I0099

Notes: Cassette 2/2; Tribute was held at the Rabbinical Assembly Convention; Rabbi Reuven Hammer, Manual Batshaw, Judy Feld Carr, Honourable Mr. Justice Abraham Lieff, Professor Irwin Cotler.

Archival / Genealogical: Archival Descriptions

Repository: Ottawa Jewish Archives

18 photographs of the Montreal cemetery, for the Ottawa cemetery search committee.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn101888

Collection: Ottawa Jewish Cemeteries fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 18 photograph : col.

Fonds No.: O0042; OJA 4-450-013

Date: 1975

1 image

Collection: Ottawa Jewish Cemeteries fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 18 photograph : col.

Date: 1975

Fonds No.: O0042

Item No.: OJA 4-450-013

Storage Location: vault

Acquisition Source: Israel Shinder

Archival / Genealogical: Archival Descriptions

Repository: Ottawa Jewish Archives

Images

58 audio cassettes containing narration by Abe Lieff.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn106723

Collection: Honourable Abraham H. Lieff fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: sound recording

Fonds No.: I0099

Collection: Honourable Abraham H. Lieff fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: sound recording

Fonds No.: I0099

Storage Location: vault

Notes: Abe Lieff narrated the various volumes (1-7) of his biography, Gathering Rosebuds; information pertaining to his 100th birthday; and Hy Bloom testimonial. Some cassettes state content, others do not; Donated by Abraham Lieff via his daughter Lois Lieff, February 2006 and May 2007 (10 and 10a); These tapes are contained in two boxes that are stored with textual material in the vault.

Archival / Genealogical: Archival Descriptions

Repository: Ottawa Jewish Archives

Al Hoffman tree planting at the new Jewish Community Cemetery.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn101878

Collection: Ottawa Jewish Cemeteries fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w

Fonds No.: O0042; OJA 4-450-03

Date: May 13, 1977

1 image

Collection: Ottawa Jewish Cemeteries fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w

Date: May 13, 1977

Fonds No.: O0042

Item No.: OJA 4-450-03

Storage Location: vault

Acquisition Source: Israel Shinder

Archival / Genealogical: Archival Descriptions

Repository: Ottawa Jewish Archives

Images

Ben Karp tree planting at the new Jewish Community Cemetery.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn101876

Collection: Ottawa Jewish Cemeteries fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w

Fonds No.: O0042; OJA 4-450-01

Date: May 13, 1977

1 image

Collection: Ottawa Jewish Cemeteries fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w

Date: May 13, 1977

Fonds No.: O0042

Item No.: OJA 4-450-01

Storage Location: vault

Acquisition Source: Myra Aronson, Ottawa Jewish Bulletin

Archival / Genealogical: Archival Descriptions

Repository: Ottawa Jewish Archives

Images

Ceremony for the consecration of the new Jewish Community Cemetery grounds.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn102288

Collection: Ottawa Jewish Cemeteries fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w

Fonds No.: O0042; OJA 4-450-017

Date: October 31, 1976

1 image

Collection: Ottawa Jewish Cemeteries fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w

Date: October 31, 1976

Fonds No.: O0042

Item No.: OJA 4-450-017

Storage Location: vault

Creator: Lux Photography

Archival / Genealogical: Archival Descriptions

Repository: Ottawa Jewish Archives

Images

Ceremony for the consecration of the new Jewish Community Cemetery grounds.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn102289

Collection: Ottawa Jewish Cemeteries fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w

Fonds No.: O0042; OJA 4-450-018

Date: October 31, 1976

1 image

Collection: Ottawa Jewish Cemeteries fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w

Date: October 31, 1976

Fonds No.: O0042

Item No.: OJA 4-450-018

Storage Location: vault

Creator: Lux Photography

Archival / Genealogical: Archival Descriptions

Repository: Ottawa Jewish Archives

Images

Ceremony for the consecration of the new Jewish Community Cemetery grounds.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn102770

Collection: Ottawa Jewish Cemeteries fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 contact sheet : b&w

Fonds No.: O0042; OJA 4-450-019

Date: October 31, 1976

1 image

Collection: Ottawa Jewish Cemeteries fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 contact sheet : b&w

Date: October 31, 1976

Fonds No.: O0042

Item No.: OJA 4-450-019

Storage Location: vault

Notes: Contact sheet of nine photographs.

Archival / Genealogical: Archival Descriptions

Repository: Ottawa Jewish Archives

Images

Dedication of the Cwinn Chapel

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn106603

Collection: Ottawa Jewish Cemeteries fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: moving images

Fonds No.: O0042

Date: October 24, 1999

Collection: Ottawa Jewish Cemeteries fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: moving images

Date: October 24, 1999

Fonds No.: O0042

Storage Location: vault

Archival / Genealogical: Archival Descriptions

Repository: Ottawa Jewish Archives

DVD footage of the Hon. Mr. Abraham Lieff at Camp Ramah.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn106837

Collection: Honourable Abraham H. Lieff fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: moving images

Fonds No.: I0099

Date: 2004

Collection: Honourable Abraham H. Lieff fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: moving images

Date: 2004

Fonds No.: I0099

Notes: Duration: 35 minutes; Lieff participates in a shabbat service and delivers a D'var Torah. He speaks to the campers about his fond memories of Camp Ramah. He tells them that the lessons he learned about ethics, at a cheder on Rideau street as a boy, prepared him to be a judge.

Archival / Genealogical: Archival Descriptions

Repository: Ottawa Jewish Archives

Eulogy of the Honourable Abraham Lieff at Beth Tzedec Synagogue, Toronto.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn106831

Collection: Honourable Abraham H. Lieff fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds No.: I0099

Date: February 13, 2007

Collection: Honourable Abraham H. Lieff fonds

Description Level: Item

Date: February 13, 2007

Fonds No.: I0099

History / Biographical: LIEFF, Honourable Abraham H. Peacefully at Mount Sinai Hospital on Monday, February 12, 2007, exactly three weeks before his 104th birthday. Dearly beloved husband of the late Sadie Lazarovitz. Cherished father and friend of Miriam Lieff (Albert Goldberg) and Lois Lieff. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Bess and the late Milton Narod, Joe and Evelyn Lieff, Dorothy and the late Max Lieff, the late Louis and Jeanne Lieff, Hy and Pearl Lieff, Morris and Pearl Lieff. Adored Papa of Stephen Cohen and Pernille Rorth, Lisa Cohen, Sharon Cohen and Eric Barker, Ellin Bessner and John Friedlan, Brenda and Kenny Adessky. He had seven precious great-grandchildren whom he treasured and who treasured him: Gillian, Jacob, Alizah, Avery, Alexander, Noah, and Evan. At Beth Tzedec Synagogue, 1700 Bathurst Street, for service on Tuesday, February 13th at 12:00 p.m. Interment Ottawa Jewish Community Cemetery, Bank Street, Agudath Israel Section, in Ottawa on Wednesday, February 14th at 12:00 p.m. Shiva Wednesday and Thursday at the Minto Place Hotel, 433 Laurier Avenue, Ottawa and from Saturday night in Montreal at Lois' home. If desired, memorial donations may be made to Camp Ramah Canada, 416-789-2193 or Jewish National Fund of Canada, 416-638-7200.

Notes: Duration: 53 minutes

Archival / Genealogical: Archival Descriptions

Repository: Ottawa Jewish Archives

Hon. Mr. Abraham Lieff celebrating 100 years.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn106836

Collection: Honourable Abraham H. Lieff fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Physical Description: 1 CD-ROM : col.

Fonds No.: I0099

Date: 2003

Collection: Honourable Abraham H. Lieff fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Physical Description: 1 CD-ROM : col.

Date: 2003

Publication: Photographer Vince Talotta of the Toronto Star gave this CD to Judge Leiff as a birthday present.

Fonds No.: I0099

Storage Location: Multimedia Box 1

Notes: CD-ROM containing 79 images from Abe Lieff's 100th Birthday Party. Location: Multi Media Box 1; He is presented with a birthday cake, photographed with two different portraits and celebrating with friends, relatives and colleagues.