444 records – page 1 of 23.

Constitution and By-Laws of the Ladies "Chevra Kadisha"

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Collection
CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Document : Paper : English
Fonds No.
SH-01; 171
Date
December 1, 5678
Collection
CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Document : Paper : English
Date
December 1, 5678
Fonds No.
SH-01
Item No.
171
Physical Condition
Fair
Places
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Documents
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Tablecloth by Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Sisterhood

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44118
Collection
CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Photograph : b&w ; Ht:29.9 cm x W:24.8 cm
Fonds No.
SH-01; 178
Date
January 2002
Collection
CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Photograph : b&w ; Ht:29.9 cm x W:24.8 cm
Date
January 2002
Fonds No.
SH-01
Item No.
178
Creator
Photographer: Forbath Photo
Physical Condition
Good
Notes
Decorated as part of the Sisterhood tablecloth project
Places
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
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Children dressed up for Purim

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44138
Collection
CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Photograph : b&w ; Ht:17.7 cm x W:12.6 cm
Fonds No.
SH-01; 239
Date
2002
Collection
CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Photograph : b&w ; Ht:17.7 cm x W:12.6 cm
Date
2002
Fonds No.
SH-01
Item No.
239
Creator
Photographer: Andrew Forbath
Physical Condition
Very good
Notes
Children dressed up to celebrate the holiday of Purim at Congregation Shaar Hashomayim
Places
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
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Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
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Common Kosher Symbols

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44166
Collection
CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Book ; Ht:15.1 cm x W:22 cm : English
Fonds No.
SH-01; 388
Date
2002
Collection
CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Book ; Ht:15.1 cm x W:22 cm : English
Date
2002
Publication
Jewish Community Council of Montreal
Fonds No.
SH-01
Item No.
388
Physical Condition
Excellent
Notes
Two pages from the Montreal Kosher Guide with the most common kosher symbols found in Canada which are approved by the Vaad Ha'ir.
Places
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
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Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
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Holocaust survivor Anka Voticky

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44170
Collection
CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Photograph : colour
Fonds No.
SH-01; 413
Date
2002
Collection
CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Photograph : colour
Date
2002
Fonds No.
SH-01
Item No.
413
Physical Condition
Excellent
Notes
Holocaust survivor Anka Voticky at Congregation Shaar Hashomayim's Yom Hashoah seder. Mrs. Voticky survived the Holocaust as a refugee in Shanghai.
Places
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
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Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
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Congregation Gate David of Bobov, Hutchison Street, Montreal

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CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Photograph : Digital : colour : Hébreu
Fonds No.
SH-01; 426
Date
May 21, 2002
Collection
CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Photograph : Digital : colour : Hébreu
Date
May 21, 2002
Fonds No.
SH-01
Item No.
426
Creator
Photographer: Naomi Kramer
Notes
A digital photograph of a synagogue on Hutchison Street taken on May 21, 2002. Gate David of Bobov was one of the first chassidic “shtibels” (small congregations) in Montreal.
Places
5363 Hutchison Street, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
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Boulangerie Cachère (Kosher Bakery) on Hutchison Street, corner St. Viateur, Montreal

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44177
Collection
CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Photograph : Digital : colour : French
Fonds No.
SH-01; 427
Date
May 21, 2002
Collection
CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Photograph : Digital : colour : French
Other Title Information
Digital Photograph
Date
May 21, 2002
Fonds No.
SH-01
Item No.
427
Creator
Photographer: Naomi Kramer
Physical Condition
Excellent
Notes
A Hassidic Jew entering a kosher bakery on Hutchison Street, corner St. Viateur.
Places
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Archival Descriptions
Repository
Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
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Traditional invitation to the English, German and Polish Congregation

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Collection
CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Document : colour ; Ht:40 cm x W:31 cm : English
Fonds No.
SH-01; 842
Date
February 5, 2002
Collection
CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Document : colour ; Ht:40 cm x W:31 cm : English
Date
February 5, 2002
Fonds No.
SH-01
Item No.
842
Physical Condition
Excellent
Notes
With this document, the English German and Polish Congregation sends congratulations to Mr. Edward Moss upon his Bar Mitzvah and invites him to join the Congregation. Signed by the Committee.
Places
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
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Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
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Certificate of Honour

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Collection
CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Document : b&w ; Ht:50 cm x W:40 cm : English
Fonds No.
SH-01; 844
Date
June 18, 2002
Collection
CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Document : b&w ; Ht:50 cm x W:40 cm : English
Date
June 18, 2002
Fonds No.
SH-01
Item No.
844
Physical Condition
Excellent
Notes
Certificate of Honour presented to Isaar Levy. Honoured by: Men's Association of Congregation Shaar Hashomayim; National Federation Jewish Men's Clubs, Inc.; B'nai Brith; Congregation Shaar Hashomayim; Signed by the presidents of these organizations, by the chairman of the Israel Committee Shaar Hashomayim and by the Spiritual Adviser of the Congregation Shaar Hashomayim.
Places
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
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Artist Terry Lightman

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Collection
CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
moving images
Physical Description
Video : DV tape : English : duration: 1 min 22 sec
Fonds No.
SH-01; 320
Date
2002
Collection
CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
moving images
Physical Description
Video : DV tape : English : duration: 1 min 22 sec
Date
2002
Fonds No.
SH-01
Item No.
320
Physical Condition
Excellent
Notes
Interview with artist Terry Lightman, a long-time curator of the Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Library. Many of her works are shown in this video clip.
Places
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
YouTube
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Congregation Shaar Hashomayim's Programs for Elderly People

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Collection
CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
moving images
Physical Description
Video : English : duration: 28.67 seconds
Fonds No.
SH-01; 222
Date
2001
Collection
CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
moving images
Physical Description
Video : English : duration: 28.67 seconds
Date
2001
Fonds No.
SH-01
Item No.
222
Physical Condition
Excellent
Notes
"The Open Gate" is a weekly socializing program for the elderly, organized by the Congregation.
Places
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
YouTube

Congregation Shaar Hashomayim's Programs for Elderly People

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Reverend David Wolfson speaks of activities at the Congregation Shaar Hashomayim

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Collection
CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
moving images
Physical Description
Video : VCR tape : English : duration: 1 minute 3.07 seconds
Fonds No.
SH-01; 228
Date
2001
Collection
CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
moving images
Physical Description
Video : VCR tape : English : duration: 1 minute 3.07 seconds
Date
2001
Fonds No.
SH-01
Item No.
228
Physical Condition
Excellent
Notes
Reverend Wolfson organizes weddings, Bar Mitzvahs, etc. at the Shaar Hashomayim. This video contains a short interview with a masgiach (kashruth inspector) in training and a glimpse of a musical group for youths.
Places
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
YouTube

Reverend David Wolfson speaks of activities at the Congregation Shaar Hashomayim

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Photograph of Men's Prayer Shawls, Congregation Shaar Hashomayim

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Collection
CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Photograph : colour
Fonds No.
SH-01; 148
Date
[ca. 2002]
Collection
CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Photograph : colour
Date
[ca. 2002]
Fonds No.
SH-01
Item No.
148
Creator
Photographer: Naomi Kramer
Notes
Prayer shawls in the foyer of Congregation Shaar Hashomayim.
Places
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
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Haggadah for the Yom HaShoah Seder

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Collection
CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Book ; Ht:22.8 cm x W:14.9 cm : English
Fonds No.
SH-01; 417
Date
2000
Collection
CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Book ; Ht:22.8 cm x W:14.9 cm : English
Date
2000
Publication
Coalition for Jewish Concerns, Amcha/Jonas Publishing, Inc. : Rabbi Avraham (Avi) Weiss, ed.
Fonds No.
SH-01
Item No.
417
Physical Condition
Excellent
Notes
The Hagaddah for the Yom HaShoah Seder is a text that evokes remembrance of the Holocaust. It is suggested that the Haggadah "be read in a darkened room. Participants may be seated in a circle. Those who are able should sit on the floor. Yahrzeit candles are placed in the center. Six large candles representing the six million should be set up and lit at the designated time." Includes songs and poetry. 44 pages.
Places
New Jersey, United States
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
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Sale of Chametz

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Collection
CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Document ; Ht:27.9 cm x W:21.5 cm : English
Fonds No.
SH-01; 420
Date
[ca. 2002]
Collection
CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Document ; Ht:27.9 cm x W:21.5 cm : English
Other Title Information
Contract
Date
[ca. 2002]
Fonds No.
SH-01
Item No.
420
Physical Condition
Excellent
Notes
Contract between Reverend David L. Woolfson and the undersigned to allow the Reverend to sell one's chametz so as to have a kosher home for Passover.
Places
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
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Program Book

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Collection
CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Document : colour ; Ht:21.6 cm x W:27.7 cm : English
Fonds No.
SH-01; 738
Date
[ca. 1998]
Collection
CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Document : colour ; Ht:21.6 cm x W:27.7 cm : English
Date
[ca. 1998]
Fonds No.
SH-01
Item No.
738
Physical Condition
Good
Notes
"The Shaar Israel Jubilee Concert – Congregation Shaar Hashomayim presents The Shaar Israel Jubilee Concert" November 1998. Program book includes concert program, organizations, awards, leadership and honourees and photographs of Shaar history. 187 pages
Places
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Documents

SH-0738-TheShaarIsraelJubileeConcert-1998

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Shaar Executives at Coat of Arms ceremony at Congregation Shaar Hashomayim

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Collection
CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Photograph : colour
Fonds No.
SH-01; 36
Date
October 18, 1995
Collection
CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Photograph : colour
Date
October 18, 1995
Fonds No.
SH-01
Item No.
36
Physical Condition
Very good
Notes
Congregation Shaar Hashomayim members from left to right: Sheila Finestone MP, Monroe Abbey, Clarence Schneiderman. Sylvia Schneiderman, Rabbi Wilfred Shuchat, Mrs. B.J. Finestone, Bernard J. Finestone CD. Presentation of a Coat of Arms to the Shaar Hashomayim in honour of its 150th Anniversary year, in 1996.
Places
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
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Coat of Arms ceremony

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44102
Collection
CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Photograph : colour
Fonds No.
SH-01; 134
Date
1995
Collection
CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Photograph : colour
Date
1995
Fonds No.
SH-01
Item No.
134
Physical Condition
Excellent
Notes
Photograph of the ceremony at which a coat of arms was given to the Congregation Shaar Hashomayim.
Places
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
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Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Coat of Arms

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44107
Collection
CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Document : Paper : colour : Hebrew
Fonds No.
SH-01; 159
Date
1995
Collection
CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Document : Paper : colour : Hebrew
Date
1995
Fonds No.
SH-01
Item No.
159
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
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Torah Covers

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44149
Collection
CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Photograph : colour
Fonds No.
SH-01; 278
Date
1995
Collection
CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Photograph : colour
Date
1995
Fonds No.
SH-01
Item No.
278
Physical Condition
Good
Notes
Torah covers made by the Sisterhood presented to the Congregation Shaar Hashomayim on its 150th anniversary at "Selichot." The covers were made for a Jewish artists competition organized by Mrs. Millie Lande.
Places
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
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