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Newsclipping "Teaching an Old Tongue New Tricks: Sensing Fresh Interest, Yiddish Paper Plans a Future of Podcasts and Blogs"

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn75112
Collection
Levy Family Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
object
Fonds No.
1294; 00005
Date
2013
Collection
Levy Family Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
object
Date
2013
Fonds No.
1294
File No.
00005
Storage Location
JPL
Notes
New York Times article.
Subjects
Levy Family
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Sculpture

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47915
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Sculpture : carved, painted, glued : brown, black, white ; Ht: 15 cm x W: 7,4 cm x De: 71 cm
Date
2003
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Sculpture : carved, painted, glued : brown, black, white ; Ht: 15 cm x W: 7,4 cm x De: 71 cm
Other Title Information
Original Art, Sculpture
Date
2003
Creator
-
Physical Condition
Good
Notes
10 brown painted figures, representing concentration camp prisoners, each two are holding a black tray; a larger figure, a Nazi camp guard, stands behind them holding a stick. The figures are glued onto a rectangular wood board.
Accession No.
2011X.188.01
Places
Montreal, Canada (North America)
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Sculpture

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47916
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Sculpture : wood, metal : carved, painted, chained, glued : brown, light, dark, silver, gold, white ; Ht: 11,8 cm x W: 8,4 cm x De: 62,2 cm
Date
2003
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Sculpture : wood, metal : carved, painted, chained, glued : brown, light, dark, silver, gold, white ; Ht: 11,8 cm x W: 8,4 cm x De: 62,2 cm
Other Title Information
Original Art, Sculpture
Date
2003
Creator
-
Physical Condition
Good
Notes
32 brown painted figures, representing concentration camp prisoners. The figures are positioned in a double straight line, with a metal bar running down the middle; each one is chained at the hands and then to the bar, a lock hangs from the bar at the front. The figures are glued onto a rectangular wood board.
Accession No.
2011X.188.02
Places
Montreal, Canada (North America)
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Commemorative objects presented to Sam Gesser by Local Union Number 56 of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Machine Operators of the United States and Canada – 09/07/98.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn72685
Collection
Sam Gesser Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
object
Physical Description
1 plaque : wood with brass plates
Fonds No.
1055; 2; 00924
Collection
Sam Gesser Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
object
Physical Description
1 plaque : wood with brass plates
Fonds No.
1055
Series No.
2
File No.
00924
Storage Location
CTN 029
Language
English
Notes
Includes brass honorary membership card and wooden plaque.
Name Access
Gesser, Sam, 1930-2008
Subjects
Gesser, Sam, 1930-2008
International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Machine Operators of the United States and Canada (IATSE)
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Kovod Award to Jewish Family Services of the Baron de Hirsch Institute

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn77803
Collection
Ometz Collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
object
Physical Description
1 file textual records
oversized
Fonds No.
1074; 1.4; 00026
Date
May 1, 1995
Collection
Ometz Collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
object
Physical Description
1 file textual records
oversized
Date
May 1, 1995
Fonds No.
1074
Series No.
1.4
File No.
00026
Storage Location
Ctn.002
2-6D
2-5A
Subjects
Jewish Family Services, Montreal.
Baron de Hirsh Institute, Montreal.
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Hear Our Voices - Songs of the Ghettos and of the Camps

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn48050
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Tape
Date
November 1994
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Tape
Other Title Information
Sound Communication T&E
Date
November 1994
Physical Condition
Excellent
Language
English
Hebrew
Yiddish
Notes
Cassette tape is clear with a black centre, white text is etched on both sides. Housed in a clear case, with a booklet made of glossy paper and folded accordian-style numerous times. The front of the jacket has a blurry picture of people, with a Star of David super-imposed in the middle, with the title at the bottom. The inner pages consist of an outline of the tracks with a brief introduction of the main participants. Narrative: “Hear Our Voices - Songs of the Ghettos and of the Camps”, performed by the Zamir Chorale of Boston, Joshua Jacobson conductor, part of the project “Hear Our Voices - Music in Terezin 1941-1945”
Accession No.
1996.25.05
Name Access
Cytrynbaum, Stanley
Places
Boston, United States of America, North America
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Royal Canadian Legion beret, includes Legion patch and Frederick Kisch Branch 97 patch

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn72694
Collection
Levy Family Fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
1 beret : polyester , navy blue ; 24.5 x 25.6cm
Fonds No.
1294; 1294_0001
Date
[199-]
Collection
Levy Family Fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
1 beret : polyester , navy blue ; 24.5 x 25.6cm
Date
[199-]
Fonds No.
1294
Item No.
1294_0001
Storage Location
JPL
Notes
Embroidered: Brig. Frederick Kisch [Montreal].
Subjects
Military Personnel -- Canada.
Royal Canadian Legion
Veterans, Jewish - Canada
Levy Family
Levy, Harold
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Tie

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn72695
Collection
Levy Family Fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
1 tie : silk ; 139.0 x 8.5cm
Fonds No.
1294; 1294_0002
Date
[199-]
Collection
Levy Family Fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
1 tie : silk ; 139.0 x 8.5cm
Date
[199-]
Fonds No.
1294
Item No.
1294_0002
Storage Location
JPL
Notes
Used by Harold Levy as part of his Royal Canadian Legion uniform.
McGill tartan pattern.
Subjects
Royal Canadian Legion
Veterans, Jewish - Canada
Levy Family
Military Personnel -- Canada.
Levy, Harold
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Embroidery

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47737
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Embroidery : woven, embroidered, sewn, machine, waxed : beige, blue, black, yellow, orange, silver
Date
1988
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Embroidery : woven, embroidered, sewn, machine, waxed : beige, blue, black, yellow, orange, silver
Other Title Information
Decorative Art
Date
1988
Creator
-
Physical Condition
Excellent
Language
English
Notes
A piece of embroidery backed on a waxed woven canvas. Embroidered blue wave border with text along each side (see inscription). In the middle is an embroidered image of a burning synagogue with a Star of David just below. The outside border is the woven canvas, with masking tape along the left, top and right edges. The bottom edge has been sewn.
Accession No.
2011X.217.01
Name Access
Lewis, Dolly and Mel
Places
Pompano Beach, United States of America, North America
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Badge

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47860
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Badge : cast (moulded), cut, laminated : grey, black, white, silver
Date
1988
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Badge : cast (moulded), cut, laminated : grey, black, white, silver
Other Title Information
Personal Symbol
Date
1988
Physical Condition
Good
Language
English
Notes
Octagonal shape with black text, surrounded by a double-lined black circle, with a grey background on the obverse. The reverse is white, with a safety pin attached at the top centre. Narrative: Badge in honor of 45 th anniversary of the uprising in warsaw’s ghetto.
Accession No.
2003.02.05
Name Access
MHMC
Places
Warsaw, Poland, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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United Talmud Torahs of Montreal - Heritage Governor

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38734
Collection
Victor and Schubert
Description Level
File
Material Type
object
Physical Description
1 plastic plaque
Fonds No.
1182; 00016
Collection
Victor and Schubert
Description Level
File
Material Type
object
Physical Description
1 plastic plaque
Fonds No.
1182
File No.
00016
Storage Location
2-2B
CTN 002
Language
English
Notes
Contains one plaque saluting W.V. Victor as a Heritage Governor.
Access Restrictions
Some privacy restrictions may apply.
Reproduction Restrictions
Some Copyright restrictions may apply.
Subjects
United Talmud Torahs (Montreal)
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Medal

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn51211
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Medal : Hammered, Cut: Glued : brown, beige ; Ht: 2,5 in. x W: 2,5 in.
Date
June 1981
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Medal : Hammered, Cut: Glued : brown, beige ; Ht: 2,5 in. x W: 2,5 in.
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
June 1981
Physical Condition
Good
Language
English
Hebrew
Notes
Circular coin with a raised Stars of David on the obverse, and a globe and a menorah on the reverse. Sits on a rectangular wooden stand with a raised triangular part near the edge. The triangle has a convex curve cut out, with a trench in the middle.
Accession No.
2011X.58.35
Name Access
MHMC
Places
Israel, Asia
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Wooden case for commemorative coin (missing) presented by the Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal to Sam Gesser on his 50th birthday – 01/80

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn72684
Collection
Sam Gesser Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
object
Physical Description
1 box : wood with brass plates
Fonds No.
1055; 2; 00923
Collection
Sam Gesser Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
object
Physical Description
1 box : wood with brass plates
Fonds No.
1055
Series No.
2
File No.
00923
Storage Location
CTN 029
Language
English
Notes
Includes brass plate inscribed with message.
Name Access
Gesser, Sam, 1930-2008
Subjects
Gesser, Sam, 1930-2008
Orchestre symphonique de Montreal
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Memorabilia, Royal Canadian Legion Frederick Kisch Branch #97

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn75300
Collection
Levy Family Fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Ribbon + pin
Fonds No.
1294; 1294_0068
Date
1980-2000
Collection
Levy Family Fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Ribbon + pin
Date
1980-2000
Fonds No.
1294
Item No.
1294_0068
Storage Location
JPL
Language
English
Notes
Includes ribbon printed with "Flander's Field" poem with poppy and Canadian flag pin.
Includes "Canada Remembers", Year of the Veteran commemorative pin.
Subjects
Levy Family
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 - Veterans
Royal Canadian Legion
Levy, Harold
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Poster

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47790
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Poster : paper : printed, cut, nailed, screwed : ink : yellow, brown, black
Date
August 3, 1979-August 04, 1979
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Poster : paper : printed, cut, nailed, screwed : ink : yellow, brown, black
Other Title Information
Advertising Medium
Date
August 3, 1979-August 04, 1979
Physical Condition
Good
Language
English
Notes
A pixilated photo of Anne Frank, with a torn effect at the top left; bold handwritten text, explaining the details of the theatre performance, is printed at the top, left side and bottom. Housed in a black wood frame; glass glazing. The dust cover is brown paper; screw eyes are attached to either side at the back and connected with wiring.
Accession No.
2011X.159.01
Name Access
Hazan, Jacques
Places
Manitou-wabing, Canada, North America
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Commemorative coin

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47674
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Commemorative coin : cut, stamped, incised, gilded : silver, blue, gold
Date
1978
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Commemorative coin : cut, stamped, incised, gilded : silver, blue, gold
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
1978
Physical Condition
Excellent
Language
Polish
Notes
Coin: on the obverse, is the portrait of Korczak, looking straight forward. On the reverse, is the Coat of Arms for the People's Republic of Poland. Inset, without adhesive, into a blue backboard. Housed in a clear, square box: the lid and bottom are clear, with small ridges along the edge. Narrative: Janusz Korczak, (the pen name of Henryk Goldszmit) was a Polish-Jewish educator, children's author, and pediatrician. After spending many years working as director of an orphanage in Warsaw, he refused freedom and stayed with his orphans when the organization was sent from the Ghetto to Treblinka extermination camp in 1942. (source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janusz_Korczak) The People's Republic of Poland (Polish: Polska Rzeczpospolita Ludowa, PRL) was the official name of Poland from 1952 to 1989 (source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People%27s_Republic_of_Poland)
Accession No.
2011X.58.432
Name Access
MHMC
Places
Poland, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Commemorative coin

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47784
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Commemorative coin : cut, stamped, incised, gilded : silver, blue, gold
Date
1978
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Commemorative coin : cut, stamped, incised, gilded : silver, blue, gold
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
1978
Physical Condition
Excellent
Language
English
Polish
Notes
Coin: On the obverse, is the portrait of Korczak, looking straight forward. On the reverse, is the Coat of Arms for the People's Republic of Poland. Inset, without adhesive, into a blue backboard. Housed in a clear, square box: the lid and bottom are clear, with small ridges along the edge. Narrative: Janusz Korczak, (the pen name of Henryk Goldszmit) was a Polish-Jewish educator, children's author, and pediatrician. After spending many years working as director of an orphanage in Warsaw, he refused freedom and stayed with his orphans when the organization was sent from the Ghetto to Treblinka extermination camp in 1942. (source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janusz_Korczak) The People's Republic of Poland (Polish: Polska Rzeczpospolita Ludowa, PRL) was the official name of Poland from 1952 to 1989 (source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People%27s_Republic_of_Poland)
Accession No.
2011X.126.36
Name Access
Feigenbaum, Avrum
Places
Poland, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Poster

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47873
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Poster : Paper : printed, photographed : green, brown, white, grey, gold ; Ht: 83,5 cm x W: 60 cm
Date
1977
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Poster : Paper : printed, photographed : green, brown, white, grey, gold ; Ht: 83,5 cm x W: 60 cm
Other Title Information
Advertising Medium
Date
1977
Physical Condition
Good
Language
Czech
Notes
This is a colour poster called Pamatnik Terezin (Monument of Terezin ). It shows different views of the concentration camp Terezin / Theresienstadt. The title is printed at the top left corner; a larger picture of the Monument is in the middle; 3 smaller photos, including one of the cemetary and a birds-eye view, is at the bottom right corner, with a gilt rose to the left.
Accession No.
2000.25.34
Name Access
Barber, Anna
Places
Terezin (Theresienstadt), Czech Republic, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Plaque

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47615
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Plaque : cut, screwed, printed, burnt : brown, yellow, black, brass
Date
May 1975
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Plaque : cut, screwed, printed, burnt : brown, yellow, black, brass
Other Title Information
Ceremonial Artifact
Date
May 1975
Physical Condition
Excellent
Language
English
French
Notes
Glazed wood back with a saw-tooth edge. In the centre is a yellow and black paper, with burnt waved edge (backed with a brown paper, with burnt waved edges) with a lined map of concentraction camps on on the top left, b&w photos of camp prisoners on the bottom left; the title on the top right and a Star of David, made of barbed wire. The paper is covered with plexi glass, and screwed on at each corner. Under the plexi is a metal plaque - see inscription. Attached to each top corner is a chain, used to hang the plaque. Narrative: This plaque was given by the Association of Survivors of Nazi Oppression to Alan Rose, liberator
Accession No.
2000.68.01
Name Access
Millstein, David
Places
Montreal, Canada, North America
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Plaque: National Council of Jewish Women of Canada, Montreal Section

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn72746
Collection
Jewish Public Library
Description Level
File
Material Type
object
Fonds No.
1000; 7.1; 01667
Date
1974
Collection
Jewish Public Library
Description Level
File
Material Type
object
Date
1974
Fonds No.
1000
Series No.
7.1
File No.
01667
Storage Location
JPL
Language
English
Notes
National council of Jewish women of Canada, founded April 23rd, 1947, and transferred to Jewish Public Library in August 31st, 1974.
Subjects
Jewish Public Library (Montreal, Quebec)
Plaques
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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