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- 1371 St. Catherine Street, Montreal, Quebec, Canada 1
- 5363 Hutchison Street, Montreal, Quebec, Canada 1
- Amsterdam, Holland, Holland 1
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18th Century Spice Box
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44283
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Artifact : Silver ; Ht:10.3 cm : Hebrew
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 578
- Date
- [17- ]
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Artifact : Silver ; Ht:10.3 cm : Hebrew
- Date
- [17- ]
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 578
- Creator
- Artist: J. Schroder
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- Spice box engraved with "Havdallah" prayer; removable top. Hallmarked "12 IS." Presented by Mr. and Mrs. M. Fruchter.
- Places
- Poland
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
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25th Anniversary Book of the Upsilon Chapter of Zeta Beta Tau
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44478
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Book ; Ht:25.5 cm x W:17.4 cm : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 969
- Date
- 1938
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Book ; Ht:25.5 cm x W:17.4 cm : English
- Date
- 1938
- Publication
- Zeta Beta Tau : Printed by Edward J. Sommer
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 969
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Notes
- Chronicle of the Jewish fraternity; compiled by Adolphe Gardner, K.C.; 36 pages
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
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150th Anniversary of the Declaration granting equal rights and privileges to persons of the Jewish religion in Lower Canada, invitation to Mr. B.J. Finestone.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44155
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document ; Ht:15 cm x W:18.5 cm : French
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 288
- Date
- June 1, 1982
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document ; Ht:15 cm x W:18.5 cm : French
- Other Title Information
- Invitation
- Date
- June 1, 1982
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 288
- Physical Condition
- Very good
- Notes
- The Prime Minister of Quebec, Mr. René Lévesque, requests the pleasure of the company of Mr. B.J. Finestone at breakfast at the Restaurant Le Parlementaire de l'Hotel du Parlement, Quebec City. On the occasion of the 150th Anniversary of the Declaration granting equal rights and privileges to persons of the Jewish religion in Lower Canada.
- Places
- Quebec City, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
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1985 copy of 1922 marriage certificate for Jack Victor and Sadie Hershorn
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44119
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document ; Ht:11" x W:8 1/2" : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 179
- Date
- March 29, 1922
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document ; Ht:11" x W:8 1/2" : English
- Date
- March 29, 1922
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 179
- Notes
- Marriage certificate for Jack Victor and Sadie Hershorn at the Congregation Shaar Hashomayim. Signed by Rabbi Wifred Shuchat. Officiating Minister: H. Abramowitz. Witnesses: M. Marcovitz, L. Hershorn, Sam Hershorn.
- Places
- Westmount, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
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Acknowledge Document
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44395
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document : colour ; Ht:42.5 cm x W:35 cm : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 848
- Date
- January 20, 1947
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document : colour ; Ht:42.5 cm x W:35 cm : English
- Date
- January 20, 1947
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 848
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Notes
- Acknowledgement to Rabbi Herman Abramowitz on the occasion of the dedication of the Rabbi Abramowitz Libary Fund sponsored by the Parent-Teachers Association of Congregation Shaar Hashomayim. Signed by the board of the Parent-Teachers Association of Congregation Shaar Hashomayim. Document No. 79 designed by Hy. Diamond-Montreal.
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
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Acknowledgement of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Gellert
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44402
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document : colour ; Ht:48 cm x W:34.5 cm : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 856
- Date
- March 6, 1917
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document : colour ; Ht:48 cm x W:34.5 cm : English
- Date
- March 6, 1917
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 856
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- Acknowledgement of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Gellert's commitment to Congregation Shaar Hashomayim and congratulations of the Shaar on the occasion of the golden anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Gellert's wedding.
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
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Admission of Cantor Nathan Mendelson to Canada from United States
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44226
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Correspondence ; Ht:27.9 cm x W:21.5 cm : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 507
- Date
- July 25, 1938
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Correspondence ; Ht:27.9 cm x W:21.5 cm : English
- Date
- July 25, 1938
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 507
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- Copy of letter sent to Mr. H.M. Levine from A.L. Joliffe at the Department of Mines and Resources - Immigration Branch, Ottawa, confirming the admission of both Cantor Nathan Mendelson and Cantor Herman Semiatin into Canada from the United States to be employed by Congregation Shaar Hashomayim. Copy of letter stamped by Congregation Shaar Hashomayim and signed by Executive Secretary M. Hirsch. Recipient's address: Gdynia America Line, 740 Windsor Street, Montreal, Quebec.
- Places
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
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Advance Press Series booklet containing brief biographical data and photograph of Lyon Cohen, of L. Cohen and Sons Coal Merchants.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44132
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document : Paper : b&w ; Ht:20.3 cm x W:13.4 cm : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 196
- Date
- [ca. 1920]
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document : Paper : b&w ; Ht:20.3 cm x W:13.4 cm : English
- Other Title Information
- Booklet
- Date
- [ca. 1920]
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 196
- Physical Condition
- Fair
- Notes
- This document contains "Who's Who" style information about Lyon Cohen
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
Allan Bronfman in soldier's uniform
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44161
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document : b&w
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 312
- Date
- [ca. 1940-1950]
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document : b&w
- Date
- [ca. 1940-1950]
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 312
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
Allan Bronfman with sons Peter and Edward
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44419
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : b&w ; Ht:20 cm x W:25 cm
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 892
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : b&w ; Ht:20 cm x W:25 cm
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 892
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
American Zionist Medical Unit Correspondence
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44425
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document ; Ht:16.5 cm x W:21.5 cm : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 901
- Date
- October 14, 1920
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document ; Ht:16.5 cm x W:21.5 cm : English
- Other Title Information
- Letter
- Date
- October 14, 1920
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 901
- Physical Condition
- In need of conservation
- Notes
- Hiram writes in his letter about his experience in Palestine. 4 pages.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Documents
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Amulet
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44207
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Artifact ; Ht:1 cm : Hebrew
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 482
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Artifact ; Ht:1 cm : Hebrew
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 482
- Physical Condition
- Very good
- Notes
- Hebrew inscription, image of fish
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
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An Act to amend the Act of Lower Canada therein mentioned, extending certain privileges to persons of the Jewish persuasion
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44437
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document ; Ht:29 cm x W:23.5 cm : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 916
- Date
- June 9, 1846
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document ; Ht:29 cm x W:23.5 cm : English
- Other Title Information
- Act
- Date
- June 9, 1846
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 916
- Physical Condition
- In need of conservation
- Notes
- This document enabled the Congregation of German and Polish Jews to be independent from the Congregation of Spanish and Portuguese Jews. It states that the Congregation "shall elect among themselves a President, Treasurer, Secretary and three Trustees." It is noted that with the said representatives, the Congregation would be treated as a corporation.
- Places
- Lower Canada, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
Annette Pinto Joseph
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44295
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : b&w ; Ht:18.7 cm x W:13.7 cm
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 669
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : b&w ; Ht:18.7 cm x W:13.7 cm
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 669
- Physical Condition
- Very good
- Notes
- Annette Pinto Joseph, wife of Montefiore Joseph and grandmother of Rosetta Elkin, Esther Wolff Blaustein and Annette Wolff.
- Places
- Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
Archeological Pottery Remnant
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44208
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Artifact : Clay ; Ht:3.9 cm
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 483
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Artifact : Clay ; Ht:3.9 cm
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 483
- Physical Condition
- Fair
- Places
- Palestine
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
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Aronson's Children
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44435
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : b&w ; Ht:16.5 cm x W:11.6 cm
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 913
- Date
- May 1, 1912
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : b&w ; Ht:16.5 cm x W:11.6 cm
- Date
- May 1, 1912
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 913
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
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Article - "Genesis and the Creation"
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44252
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Newspaper ; Ht:29 cm x W:5.7 cm : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 544
- Date
- June 26, 1917
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Newspaper ; Ht:29 cm x W:5.7 cm : English
- Date
- June 26, 1917
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 544
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- Article included in letter to Rabbi Meldola de Sola from The Bank of Territorial Development of China Ld., entitled "Genesis and the Creation" by N.E.B. Ezra, Shanghai. Regarding discussion on Biblical account of Creation involving Rabbi Dr. Meldola de Sola. Article included in "Letter-to-the-editor" in "North-China Daily News."
- Places
- Shanghai, China, China
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
Artist Terry Lightman
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44508
- 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
- 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
Artist Terry Lightman
https://www.youtube.com/embed/wJtC9LLn6DQAssembly Bill No. 39: An Act respecting the education of children of the Jewish faith on the Island of Montreal
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44467
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document ; Ht:26.8 cm x W:18 cm : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 956
- Date
- 1930
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document ; Ht:26.8 cm x W:18 cm : English
- Other Title Information
- Act
- Date
- 1930
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 956
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- 27 paragraphs documenting the act of the incorporation of the Jewish School Commission; 6 pages; represented by the Hon. Mr. David.
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
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Award of Honour presented to the Shaar Hashomayim Women's Auxiliary by the Jewish Theological Seminary of America
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44388
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document ; Ht:57 cm x W:42 cm : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 840
- Date
- [ca. 1954]
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document ; Ht:57 cm x W:42 cm : English
- Date
- [ca. 1954]
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 840
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Notes
- "The Board of Directors and Observers and the Faculties of The Jewish Theological Seminary of America gratefully acknowledge the exemplary devotion of Judaism of Women's Auxiliary of Shaar Hashomayim, Westmount, Montreal, Canada, in the fulfillment of its pledge to the Torah Fund of the National Women's League on behalf of the Seminary in the year 5714 (1953-1954) and confer on it this Award of Honour portraying the late Dr. Louis Ginzberg, Professor of Talmud, and late Dr. Alexander Marx, Director of Libraries, and Jacob H. Schiff, Professor of History at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, whose contributions to Jewish learning have been an inspiration to scholars of all faiths the world over, enhancing their respect and reverence of Torah." Signed by Louis Finkelstein, Chancellor, The Jewish Theological Seminary of America
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
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