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Ariel Bension Fonds
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn17251
- Collection
- Ariel Bension Fonds
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 0.78m textual material
- Fonds No.
- 1003
- Scope and Content
- Consists of manuscripts, published essays, criticisms, travel accounts and correspondence (including two letters from Albert Einstein). Also includes .13m of material by Ida Seigler; manuscripts and correspondence.
- Collection
- Ariel Bension Fonds
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 0.78m textual material
- Scope and Content
- Consists of manuscripts, published essays, criticisms, travel accounts and correspondence (including two letters from Albert Einstein). Also includes .13m of material by Ida Seigler; manuscripts and correspondence.
- Fonds No.
- 1003
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Creator
- Bension, Ariel
- History / Biographical
- A descendant of an illustrious Sephardic family, Dr. Bension was a brilliant scholar both in religious and secular studies. An active Zionist, he travelled all over the world on behalf of Keren Hayesod. He wrote numerous articles on Arab-Jewish relations, on poetic and philosophical topics and on mysticism. His work on the "The Zohar in Moslem and Christian Spain" was acclaimed by Jews and non-Jews alike. Dr. Bension married Ida Seigler, a Montrealer, in 1925.
- Name Access
- Bension, Ariel
- Bension, Ida
- Subjects
- Mysticism - Judaism
- Zohar - History and criticism
- Bension, Ariel, 1887-1932
- Bension, Ida
- Zionism - History - 20th century
- Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
COHEN, Samuel David.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn147
- Collection
- COHEN, Samuel David.
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Physical Description
- 0.1 metres of textual records.
- Fonds No.
- P0039
- Date
- 1934-1959.
- Scope and Content
- Canadian Jewish Congress reports on public relations to combat anti-Semitism. Signed replies from delegates to Canadian Jewish Congress 1934 (form letters only). Canadian Jewish Congress correspondence and minutes. Cercle juif de la Langue français reports, etc.
- Collection
- COHEN, Samuel David.
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Physical Description
- 0.1 metres of textual records.
- Scope and Content
- Canadian Jewish Congress reports on public relations to combat anti-Semitism. Signed replies from delegates to Canadian Jewish Congress 1934 (form letters only). Canadian Jewish Congress correspondence and minutes. Cercle juif de la Langue français reports, etc.
- Date
- 1934-1959.
- Fonds No.
- P0039
- History / Biographical
- Samual David Cohen was one of the founders of Canadian Jewish Congress in 1919 and among those who reorganized it in 1934; was Director of United Talmud Torahs of Montreal; was joint secretary of 1919 Canadian Jewish Congress convention and secretary of Canadian Jewish Congress Eastern Division after 1934 reorganization; was Chairman of Canadian Jewish Congress Boycott Committee which did much to lessen Nazi commercial and political influence in Canada; was chairman of the Committee on Relations with French Canadians of Canadian Jewish Congress and was involved with CJC's Cercle juif de la Langue français; was secretary of Ukrainian War Orphans Committee; was executive director of Retail Women's Wear Association of Montreal and editor of its magazine
- Notes
- English and French.1 correspondence file Canadian Jewish Congress; 1 file Canadian Jewish Congress minutes.Canadian Jewish Congress Records Series ZA (Chronological files).
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
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