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- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES 19
- Camp Kindervelt/Camp Unzer Collection 1
- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records 2
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Archives 1
- GUBBAY HELFER, Sharon 3
- HARRIS, Eiran
- Jewish Public Library Historical Collection 1
- LUTSKY, Leslie = Jewish Digest Radio Show.
- Lea Roback Fonds 6
- Sephardic Oral History Project interviews by Marie Berdugo-Cohen. 2
- Shloime Perel = Early Radio Centre-ville Jewish Digest recordings 1
- WITNESS TO HISTORY COLLECTION (MHMC-02) 24
BROOK, Evelyn, Chair, Coalition of Jewish Women for the Get, an advocacy group for women blocked from obtaining a Jewish divorce
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn48719
- Collection
- LUTSKY, Leslie = Jewish Digest Radio Show.
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Fonds No.
- P0161; SC 1353-37
- Date
- February 25, 1994
- Collection
- LUTSKY, Leslie = Jewish Digest Radio Show.
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Date
- February 25, 1994
- Fonds No.
- P0161
- Item No.
- SC 1353-37
- Notes
- Interview by Leslie Lutsky. Digitized as WAV and WMA, Oct. 2016. In this short interview (5 min. 47 seconds), Evelyn Brook discusses the plight of Agunot (women whose husbands refuse to grant a Jewish divorce), and her organization's work helping these women obtain their Get certificates.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
YouTube
BROOK, Evelyn, Chair, Coalition of Jewish Women for the Get, an advocacy group for women blocked from obtaining a Jewish divorce
https://www.youtube.com/embed/Xibz68kLySMBryna Wasserman, Montreal: Montreal International Yiddish Theatre festival June 17-25, 2009; Pirates of Penzance - Yiddish theatre presentation
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn49465
- Collection
- LUTSKY, Leslie = Jewish Digest Radio Show.
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Fonds No.
- P0161; SC 1923-52
- Date
- May 27, 2009
- Collection
- LUTSKY, Leslie = Jewish Digest Radio Show.
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Date
- May 27, 2009
- Fonds No.
- P0161
- Item No.
- SC 1923-52
- Notes
- Interview by Leslie Lutsky. In a 5 minute excerpt from this 19 minute interview, Bryna Wasserman discusses the challenges of presenting Pirates of Penzance in Yiddish. The complete interview is available in digital format on request.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
YouTube
Bryna Wasserman, Montreal: Montreal International Yiddish Theatre festival June 17-25, 2009; Pirates of Penzance - Yiddish theatre presentation
https://www.youtube.com/embed/oUZmzUHOaCkCHOUEKE, Lolly, Montreal, Childhood in Shanghai
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn48868
- Collection
- LUTSKY, Leslie = Jewish Digest Radio Show.
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Fonds No.
- P0161; SC 1458-40
- Date
- September 2, 1996
- Collection
- LUTSKY, Leslie = Jewish Digest Radio Show.
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Date
- September 2, 1996
- Fonds No.
- P0161
- Item No.
- SC 1458-40
- Notes
- Oral history. Interview by Leslie Lutsky. Excerpts from this recording appear in a 2020 Canadian Jewish Archives video montage called 'Jewish Life in Shanghai'.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
YouTube
CHOUEKE, Lolly, Montreal, Childhood in Shanghai
https://www.youtube.com/embed/p2LC53h40_4David Fraser, Nottingham, England - author 'Honourary Protestants' the Jewish School Question in Montreal 1867-1997, detailed well-documented legal history
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn90216
- Collection
- LUTSKY, Leslie = Jewish Digest Radio Show.
- Description Level
- Item
- Fonds No.
- P0161; SC 2105-57
- Date
- November 07, 2015
- Collection
- LUTSKY, Leslie = Jewish Digest Radio Show.
- Description Level
- Item
- Date
- November 07, 2015
- Fonds No.
- P0161
- Item No.
- SC 2105-57
- Notes
- Interview by Leslie Lutsky, digitized February 17, 2020. In this 16 minute interview, David Fraser talks about the Jewish school question, difficulties faced by Jewish students and the discrimination from the Protestant School Board. A 7 minute excerpt is available for viewing on YouTube.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
YouTube
David Fraser, Nottingham, England - author 'Honourary Protestants' the Jewish School Question in Montreal 1867-1997, detailed well-documented legal history
https://www.youtube.com/embed/sxQDAPN4wRwEISEN, Wendy, Toronto, author of COUNT US IN: The Struggle to Free Soviet Jews, A Canadian Perspective
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn48781
- Collection
- LUTSKY, Leslie = Jewish Digest Radio Show.
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Fonds No.
- P0161; SC 1403-39
- Date
- May 5, 1995
- Collection
- LUTSKY, Leslie = Jewish Digest Radio Show.
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Date
- May 5, 1995
- Fonds No.
- P0161
- Item No.
- SC 1403-39
- Notes
- 20 minute interview by Leslie Lutsky for Radio Centreville. In a six and a half minute excerpt, Wendy Eisen speaks about the activity of the Group of 35 and her 1995 book about the history of the Soviet Jewry movement in Canada. The complete interview is available in digital format (WAV and WMA).
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
YouTube
EISEN, Wendy, Toronto, author of COUNT US IN: The Struggle to Free Soviet Jews, A Canadian Perspective
https://www.youtube.com/embed/o2mOk67dxr8Ethiopian Project - Alan ROSE, Stan CYTRYNBAUM
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn50066
- Collection
- HARRIS, Eiran
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Fonds No.
- P0231; SC 1028-27
- Date
- August 10-16, 1988
- Collection
- HARRIS, Eiran
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Date
- August 10-16, 1988
- Fonds No.
- P0231
- Item No.
- SC 1028-27
- Notes
- Interview by E. Harris. S. Cytrynbaum (excerpted) and A. Rose describe the project undertaken by Canadian Jewish Congress to aid in the immigration of Ethiopian Jews to Canada. Portions of the recording have some confidentiality restrictions. Digitized as WAV and WMA Feb 2015, SDVD 046.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
YouTube
Ethiopian Project - Alan ROSE, Stan CYTRYNBAUM
https://www.youtube.com/embed/49Y9BQ4jt-wGORDON, Myer & Judy/ Toronto, co-ordinators of reunion Montefiore Hebrew Orphans
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn49119
- Collection
- LUTSKY, Leslie = Jewish Digest Radio Show.
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Fonds No.
- P0161; SC 1707-46
- Date
- August 9, 2001
- Collection
- LUTSKY, Leslie = Jewish Digest Radio Show.
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Date
- August 9, 2001
- Fonds No.
- P0161
- Item No.
- SC 1707-46
- Notes
- Interview by Leslie Lutsky. In a five and a half minute excerpt, Myer speaks about life as an orphan and how the alumni came to have reunions for years afterwards.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
YouTube
GORDON, Myer & Judy/ Toronto, co-ordinators of reunion Montefiore Hebrew Orphans
https://www.youtube.com/embed/OTB9phUAiPUJEDEIKIN, Leon, Montreal, speaking about his childhood in Shanghai
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn48999
- Collection
- LUTSKY, Leslie = Jewish Digest Radio Show.
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Fonds No.
- P0161; SC 1625-44
- Date
- April 16, 1999
- Collection
- LUTSKY, Leslie = Jewish Digest Radio Show.
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Date
- April 16, 1999
- Fonds No.
- P0161
- Item No.
- SC 1625-44
- Notes
- Oral history. Interview by Leslie Lutsky. Excerpts from this recording appear in a 2020 Canadian Jewish Archives video montage called 'Jewish Life in Shanghai'.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
YouTube
JEDEIKIN, Leon, Montreal, speaking about his childhood in Shanghai
https://www.youtube.com/embed/p2LC53h40_4LEAVITT, Dr. Joseph, re: War Orphans in 1921 - interview by Eiran Harris.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn50072
- Collection
- HARRIS, Eiran
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Physical Description
- Copied WAV, SE 016-017
- Fonds No.
- P0231; SC 1066-29
- Date
- January 16, 1989
- Collection
- HARRIS, Eiran
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Physical Description
- Copied WAV, SE 016-017
- Date
- January 16, 1989
- Fonds No.
- P0231
- Item No.
- SC 1066-29
- Notes
- Oral history. This entire interview is digitally copied (SE 016-17). In a 4 minute excerpt from this 88 minute interview, Dr. Joseph Leavitt discusses the Ukrainian Jewish war orphans he helped bring over to Canada in 1921.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
YouTube
LEAVITT, Dr. Joseph, re: War Orphans in 1921 - interview by Eiran Harris.
https://www.youtube.com/embed/DqCV4TYS1EALEHMAN, Ruth Colton - speaking about the Ste. Sophie Jewish Community and her illustrated lecture 'From Shtetl to Parish'
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn48400
- Collection
- LUTSKY, Leslie = Jewish Digest Radio Show.
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Fonds No.
- P0161; SC 1074-1-29
- Date
- June 10, 1988
- Collection
- LUTSKY, Leslie = Jewish Digest Radio Show.
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Date
- June 10, 1988
- Fonds No.
- P0161
- Item No.
- SC 1074-1-29
- Notes
- Oral history. Interview by Leslie Lutsky, approximately 15 minutes long (the excerpted clip is approximately 10 minutes).
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
YouTube
LEHMAN, Ruth Colton - speaking about the Ste. Sophie Jewish Community and her illustrated lecture 'From Shtetl to Parish'
https://www.youtube.com/embed/NKIjSiOHqQ0Martz, Fraidie, Vancouver author 'Open Your Hearts', Jewish War Orphans, WWII
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn90219
- Collection
- LUTSKY, Leslie = Jewish Digest Radio Show.
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Fonds No.
- P0161; SC 1460-40
- Date
- Nov. 15, 1996
- Collection
- LUTSKY, Leslie = Jewish Digest Radio Show.
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Date
- Nov. 15, 1996
- Fonds No.
- P0161
- Item No.
- SC 1460-40
- Notes
- 1996 interview by Leslie Lutsky for the radio show Jewish Digest. Fraidie Martz talks about her book, Open Your Hearts : The Story of the Jewish War Orphans in Canada, on their arrival and integration into Canadian society. A 6 minute excerpt from this 18 minute interview is available for viewing on YouTube. Digitized as WAV and WMA, March 11, 2020.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
YouTube
Martz, Fraidie, Vancouver author 'Open Your Hearts', Jewish War Orphans, WWII
https://www.youtube.com/embed/748BN4TG76APearl DEUTCH - Jewish community, Rouyn,Noranda
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn88129
- Collection
- LUTSKY, Leslie = Jewish Digest Radio Show.
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Fonds No.
- P0161; SC 1073b-29
- Date
- October 7, 1987
- Collection
- LUTSKY, Leslie = Jewish Digest Radio Show.
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Date
- October 7, 1987
- Fonds No.
- P0161
- Item No.
- SC 1073b-29
- Notes
- Interview of about 17 minutes by Leslie Lutsky. Deutch speaks about the Jewish community in Rouyn-Noranda of the 1930s to 1950s. Digitized Jan. 9, 2017 in WAV and WMA formats. The tape also includes unrelated recordings (not digitized). A video version was created from a 5 minute excerpt.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
YouTube
Pearl DEUTCH - Jewish community, Rouyn,Noranda
https://www.youtube.com/embed/Xu0tHrQa7_wPENN, Martin - speaking at a rally in 1988, Part 1: about his Moscow airport experience during his 1979 trip to the Soviet Union on behalf of the Canadian Committee for Soviet Jewry.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn50249
- Collection
- LUTSKY, Leslie = Jewish Digest Radio Show.
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Fonds No.
- P0161; SC 1074-2A-29
- Date
- 1988
- Collection
- LUTSKY, Leslie = Jewish Digest Radio Show.
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Date
- 1988
- Fonds No.
- P0161
- Item No.
- SC 1074-2A-29
- Notes
- Speech recorded by Leslie Lutsky. Approximately 10 minute clip made from the digital copy. Copies in WAV, WMA and MP3 formats made in Feb. 2013.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
YouTube
PENN, Martin - speaking at a rally in 1988, Part 1: about his Moscow airport experience during his 1979 trip to the Soviet Union on behalf of the Canadian Committee for Soviet Jewry.
https://www.youtube.com/embed/eLfdLPP8ZUsPENN, Martin - speaking at a rally in 1988, Part 2: about a synagogue visit in Alma-Ata, Kazakhstan, during his 1979 trip to the USSR on behalf of the Canadian Committee for Soviet Jewry
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn50250
- Collection
- LUTSKY, Leslie = Jewish Digest Radio Show.
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Fonds No.
- P0161; SC 1074-2B-29
- Date
- 1988
- Collection
- LUTSKY, Leslie = Jewish Digest Radio Show.
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Date
- 1988
- Fonds No.
- P0161
- Item No.
- SC 1074-2B-29
- Notes
- Speech recorded by Leslie Lutsky. Approximately 10 minute clip made from the digital copy. Copies in WAV, WMA and MP3 formats made in Feb. 2013.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
YouTube
PENN, Martin - speaking at a rally in 1988, Part 2: about a synagogue visit in Alma-Ata, Kazakhstan, during his 1979 trip to the USSR on behalf of the Canadian Committee for Soviet Jewry
https://www.youtube.com/embed/pKJPd4D1fcUPENN, Martin speaking, Part 3: about his Passover meal with a refusnik family in Alma-Ata, Kazakhstan, during a 1979 trip to the USSR on behalf of the Canadian Committee for Soviet Jewry
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn50251
- Collection
- LUTSKY, Leslie = Jewish Digest Radio Show.
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Fonds No.
- P0161; SC 1074-2C-29
- Date
- 1988
- Collection
- LUTSKY, Leslie = Jewish Digest Radio Show.
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Date
- 1988
- Fonds No.
- P0161
- Item No.
- SC 1074-2C-29
- Notes
- Speech recorded by Leslie Lutsky. Approximately 8 minute clip made from the digital copy. Copies in WAV, WMA and MP3 formats made in Feb. 2013.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
YouTube
PENN, Martin speaking, Part 3: about his Passover meal with a refusnik family in Alma-Ata, Kazakhstan, during a 1979 trip to the USSR on behalf of the Canadian Committee for Soviet Jewry
https://www.youtube.com/embed/cmLJxNvrfd8ROBACK, Lea - autobiography, interviewed by Eiran Harris
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn50059
- Collection
- HARRIS, Eiran
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Physical Description
- SC (audio-cassette) and WAV file on DVD
- Fonds No.
- P0231; SC 0715-18
- Date
- March 17, 1988
- Collection
- HARRIS, Eiran
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Physical Description
- SC (audio-cassette) and WAV file on DVD
- Date
- March 17, 1988
- Fonds No.
- P0231
- Item No.
- SC 0715-18
- Notes
- Oral history. Digital copy made in WAV format Jan 6, 2010 - see SDVD030. In a 6 and a half minute excerpt from this 93 minute recording, Roback speaks in English, Yiddish and French about her early upbringing and Christian-Jewish relations.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
YouTube
ROBACK, Lea - autobiography, interviewed by Eiran Harris
https://www.youtube.com/embed/8cSlMHrWPzQROBACK, Lea (Leah) - autobiography, Interview by E. Harris.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn50060
- Collection
- HARRIS, Eiran
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Physical Description
- SC and DVD
- Fonds No.
- P0231; SC 0716-18
- Date
- April 12, 1988
- Collection
- HARRIS, Eiran
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Physical Description
- SC and DVD
- Date
- April 12, 1988
- Fonds No.
- P0231
- Item No.
- SC 0716-18
- Notes
- Oral history, approximately 92 minutes, continuing the narrative begun on tape SC 715. A digital copy, SDVD030, was made in WAV format on Jan 6, 2010. Roback speaks about her union work in Quebec in a 5 minute montage sampled from this recording as well as from clips from sound item 1243 00306 from the Jewish Public Library Archives.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
YouTube
ROBACK, Lea (Leah) - autobiography, Interview by E. Harris.
https://www.youtube.com/embed/VFyK4ycvsesROME, David (Eiran Harris interview tape 13) - Canadian Jewish Congress history Part 3
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn89593
- Collection
- HARRIS, Eiran
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Fonds No.
- P0231; SC 1104
- Date
- 1989
- Collection
- HARRIS, Eiran
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Date
- 1989
- Fonds No.
- P0231
- Item No.
- SC 1104
- Notes
- Oral history. Interview by Eiran Harris. The audiocassette was digitized as WAV and WMA in February 2019. In this interview, David Rome discusses the period between the first and second CJC Plenary Assembly. A 5 minute excerpt is available online.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
YouTube
ROME, David (Eiran Harris interview tape 13) - Canadian Jewish Congress history Part 3
https://www.youtube.com/embed/OYV_gcfmfXkROME, David (Eiran Harris interview tape 15) - Canadian Jewish Congress history Part 5
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn89596
- Collection
- HARRIS, Eiran
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Fonds No.
- P0231; SC 1106
- Date
- 1989
- Collection
- HARRIS, Eiran
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Date
- 1989
- Fonds No.
- P0231
- Item No.
- SC 1106
- Notes
- Oral history. Interview by Eiran Harris. The audiocassette was digitized as WAV and WMA in March 2019. In this segment, David Rome sums up the achievements of CJC during the era of Saul Hayes and Samuel Bronfman. A 7 minute excerpt is available online. The tape concludes with Eiran Harris' recollection of his first encounter with the Congress Archives.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
YouTube
ROME, David (Eiran Harris interview tape 15) - Canadian Jewish Congress history Part 5
https://www.youtube.com/embed/OuESQE4vSSsROME, David, Relationship between Jews and Quebecers
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn48570
- Collection
- LUTSKY, Leslie = Jewish Digest Radio Show.
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Fonds No.
- P0161; SC 1280-35
- Date
- February 11, 1992
- Collection
- LUTSKY, Leslie = Jewish Digest Radio Show.
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Date
- February 11, 1992
- Fonds No.
- P0161
- Item No.
- SC 1280-35
- Notes
- Interview by Leslie Lutsky. David Rome tells how he came to write Juifs et Québécois français - Jews and French Quebecers, with Father Jacques Langlais. Digitized as WAV and WMA in Feb. 2015, SE 026.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
YouTube
ROME, David, Relationship between Jews and Quebecers
https://www.youtube.com/embed/NzTBa4WbNqI