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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
Images
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
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
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/wJtC9LLn6DQBell
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44352
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Artifact : Bronze ; Ht:8.1 cm (base) x W:8.1 cm (base) : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 749
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Artifact : Bronze ; Ht:8.1 cm (base) x W:8.1 cm (base) : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 749
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- 5. Bell, Bronze. Inscribed : Patented Aug. 25, 1863, Aug. 8, 1851 APH 8, 1870, 1888, 3 1873.
- Places
- Unknown
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
Blowing of the Shofar
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44499
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- moving images
- Physical Description
- Video : VCR tape : English : duration: 30.83 seconds
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 224
- Date
- 2001
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- moving images
- Physical Description
- Video : VCR tape : English : duration: 30.83 seconds
- Date
- 2001
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 224
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Notes
- The shofar is blown as an awakening sign and an encouragement for reflection.
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
YouTube
Blowing of the Shofar
https://www.youtube.com/embed/So-XJJLFNVUBowl
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44203
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Artifact : Pewter ; Ht:2.5 cm x W:18.6 cm diameter : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 478
- Date
- 1802
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Artifact : Pewter ; Ht:2.5 cm x W:18.6 cm diameter : English
- Date
- 1802
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 478
- Physical Condition
- Fair
- Notes
- Shallow bowl used in Mr. Michael Guggenheim's home; hallmarked 1802; initials "BB."
- Places
- Munich, Germany, Germany
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
Bust of Theodore Herzl
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44327
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Artifact : Stone : brown ; Ht:7 cm
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 710
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Artifact : Stone : brown ; Ht:7 cm
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 710
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Notes
- Small bust of Herzl, 7 cm height, illegible signature on back, "D. Herzl" on front. Hallmarked on 3 sides.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
Candelabra
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44185
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Artifact : Brass ; Ht:20.5 cm x W:40 cm (branches)
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 457
- Date
- September 1985
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Artifact : Brass ; Ht:20.5 cm x W:40 cm (branches)
- Date
- September 1985
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 457
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- Candelabra with movable branches, organic design. Inscribed: "Presented Upon The Appointment of Justice Henry Steinberg Montreal Tishrei 5746."
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
Candelabra designed with two lions.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44186
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Artifact : Brass ; Ht:40 cm x W:34.5 cm (branches)
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 458
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Artifact : Brass ; Ht:40 cm x W:34.5 cm (branches)
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 458
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
Casket-shaped Spice Box
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44267
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Artifact : Silver ; Ht:4.2 cm
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 562
- Date
- [18- ]
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Artifact : Silver ; Ht:4.2 cm
- Date
- [18- ]
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 562
- Physical Condition
- Very good
- Notes
- Spice box, Italian filigree, in the shape of a casket with pomegranate on lid. Donated by Mrs. Edward Jacobs in honour of her grandson Ian Benjamin Copnick, Sept. 19, 1975.
- Places
- Italy (?)
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
Challah Knife
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44271
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Artifact : German silver, mother of pearl ; Ht:14.1 cm : Hebrew
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 566
- Date
- [ca. 1895]
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Artifact : German silver, mother of pearl ; Ht:14.1 cm : Hebrew
- Date
- [ca. 1895]
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 566
- Creator
- Artist: Feinstahl (probable)
- Physical Condition
- Very good
- Notes
- With Hebrew inscription "Shabbat Kodesh." In between Hebrew words: "Karlsbad." Hallmarked "Feinstahl." Bequest of Dr. Charles Fox of Cambridge, McGill and Sir George Williams Universities. Born in London, died in Montreal April 1976.
- Places
- Karlsbad, Germany, Germany
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
"Challah" Plate
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44274
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Artifact : Silver 925 ; Ht:28 cm x W:43 cm : Hebrew
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 569
- Date
- [ca. 1915]
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Artifact : Silver 925 ; Ht:28 cm x W:43 cm : Hebrew
- Date
- [ca. 1915]
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 569
- Physical Condition
- Very good
- Notes
- Oval challah plate engraved and chased with images of challahs, Stars of David, shells. Hebrew inscription regarding Shabbat. From Rabbi Herman Abramowitz estate, made to order in Germany and presented to Rabbi Abramowitz on his 25th anniversary as rabbi at Congregation Shaar Hashomayim 1927. Donated by Joe and Ida Berman.
- Places
- Germany
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
Chanukah Menorah
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44184
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Artifact ; Ht:38 cm : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 455
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Artifact ; Ht:38 cm : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 455
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- Inscription on base: "Presented to Shaar Hashomayim Congregation by Lyon Cohen, Esq. President, on the occasion of the Bar-Mitzvah of his eldest son in 1904."
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
Children and the Synagogue
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44503
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- moving images
- Physical Description
- Video : DV tape : English : duration: 15 sec.
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 257
- Date
- 2001
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- moving images
- Physical Description
- Video : DV tape : English : duration: 15 sec.
- Date
- 2001
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 257
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- Millie Lande, C.M., comments about the role of the synagogue in children's lives.
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
YouTube
Children and the Synagogue
https://www.youtube.com/embed/iTMo4iX0jdgCircumcision Tools
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44168
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Artifact : Silver, mother-of-pearl, steel
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 390
- Date
- [ca. 1850]
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Artifact : Silver, mother-of-pearl, steel
- Date
- [ca. 1850]
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 390
- Physical Condition
- Very good
- Notes
- This complete set includes pearl-handle knife, scissors and holder in original case lined with velvet. Initials "W.S." on cover. Presented by Mr. Ollendorff to Mr. Wolf Sternberg of Montreal. Permanent loan by Edward A. Schretter, Nyack, New York, great-grandson of Mr. Wolf Sternberg. Probably the oldest circumcision set in Canada.
- Places
- Germany (probable origin)
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
Commemorative Bowl - "Mr. and Mrs. F. Cohen"
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44206
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Artifact : Silver ; Ht:3.1 cm x W:12.2 cm diameter : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 481
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Artifact : Silver ; Ht:3.1 cm x W:12.2 cm diameter : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 481
- Physical Condition
- Very good
- Notes
- Bowl with inscription: "To Mr. and Mrs. F. Cohen on the 50th Anniversary of Their Marriage from Max. Sloves"; hallmarked; marked "SHM 786."
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
Commemorative Plate - "Chaim Weizmann"
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44204
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Artifact ; Ht:27 cm diameter : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 479
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Artifact ; Ht:27 cm diameter : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 479
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- Portrait of Chaim Weizmann on centre of plate; on back "Chaim Weizmann 1874-195,2 The First President of the State of Israel."
- Places
- Eastern China
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
Congregation Shaar Hashomayim's Choir
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44495
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- moving images
- Physical Description
- Video : VCR tape : English : duration: 51.32 seconds
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 219
- Date
- 2001
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- moving images
- Physical Description
- Video : VCR tape : English : duration: 51.32 seconds
- Date
- 2001
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 219
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Notes
- This video shows the Shaar Hashomayim choir singing, as well as Mrs. Millie Lande discussing the beauty of the Congregation's choir.
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
YouTube
Congregation Shaar Hashomayim's Choir
https://www.youtube.com/embed/iW23vqbzv5YCongregation Shaar Hashomayim's Programs for Elderly People
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44497
- 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
- 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
https://www.youtube.com/embed/fZ6e_Ipxxtc
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