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- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records 55
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ABEITMAN, Benjamin
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy50627
- Collection
- JEWISH IMMIGRANT AID SERVICES (JIAS)
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Collection
- JEWISH IMMIGRANT AID SERVICES (JIAS)
- Material Type
- textual record
- File Date
- 1920-1921
- Record Source
- JIAS Montreal Immigrant Case Files 1922-1951
- Fonds No.
- I0037
- Series No.
- CA
- File No.
- 1-127
- Restrictions
- Due to privacy laws, access to further information about this record is restricted. You may contact the Canadian Jewish Archives to learn more.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
ABILHEA, Benjamin
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn60410
- Collection
- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001; ZB (General Documentation: Personalia)
- Date
- 1989
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Date
- 1989
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001
- Series No.
- ZB (General Documentation: Personalia)
- Notes
- Yad Vashem Medal and Certificate of Honor for Righteous Gentiles (ON). File characteristics: Clippings. Originals. Relates to material outside Montreal.
- Name Access
- ABILHEA, Benjamin
- Subjects
- Benjamin Abilhea
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
ABRAMSON, Leib
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy1491
- Collection
- JEWISH COLONIZATION ASSOCIATION (JCA or ICA)
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Collection
- JEWISH COLONIZATION ASSOCIATION (JCA or ICA)
- Material Type
- textual record
- Spouse
- Basha
- Report Date
- 1913
- Place of Settlement
- Krugerdorf, Ontario
- Record Source
- Jewish Colonization Association Colonist Report
- Fonds No.
- I0032
- Series No.
- KC
- File No.
- 21
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
Images
ABRAMSON, Leib
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy1518
- Collection
- JEWISH COLONIZATION ASSOCIATION (JCA or ICA)
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Collection
- JEWISH COLONIZATION ASSOCIATION (JCA or ICA)
- Material Type
- textual record
- Spouse
- Bushe
- Report Date
- 1912
- Place of Settlement
- Krugerdorf, Ontario
- Record Source
- Jewish Colonization Association Colonist Report
- Fonds No.
- I0032
- Series No.
- KC
- File No.
- 22
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
Images
ADLER, Benjamin, Itta, Eva
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy73051
- Collection
- JEWISH IMMIGRANT AID SERVICES (JIAS)
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Collection
- JEWISH IMMIGRANT AID SERVICES (JIAS)
- Material Type
- textual record
- File Date
- 1948-1951
- Record Source
- JIAS Montreal Immigrant Case Files 1922-1951
- Fonds No.
- I0037
- Series No.
- CA
- File No.
- 100-024619/
- Restrictions
- Due to privacy laws, access to further information about this record is restricted. You may contact the Canadian Jewish Archives to learn more.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
AGAS, Alexander / KOTT, Jankel / GRUSKA, Benjamin
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy75572
- Collection
- JEWISH IMMIGRANT AID SERVICES (JIAS)
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Collection
- JEWISH IMMIGRANT AID SERVICES (JIAS)
- Material Type
- textual record
- File Date
- 1951-1952
- Notes
- This file concerns two or more families.
- Record Source
- JIAS Montreal Immigrant Case Files 1922-1951
- Fonds No.
- I0037
- Series No.
- CA
- File No.
- 108-26935
- Restrictions
- Due to privacy laws, access to further information about this record is restricted. You may contact the Canadian Jewish Archives to learn more.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
AHL, Benjamin
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy73541
- Collection
- JEWISH IMMIGRANT AID SERVICES (JIAS)
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Collection
- JEWISH IMMIGRANT AID SERVICES (JIAS)
- Material Type
- textual record
- File Date
- 1949-1950
- Record Source
- JIAS Montreal Immigrant Case Files 1922-1951
- Fonds No.
- I0037
- Series No.
- CA
- File No.
- 101-25026
- Restrictions
- Due to privacy laws, access to further information about this record is restricted. You may contact the Canadian Jewish Archives to learn more.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
AHL, Benjamin
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy6722
- Collection
- JEWISH IMMIGRANT AID SERVICES (JIAS)
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Collection
- JEWISH IMMIGRANT AID SERVICES (JIAS)
- Material Type
- textual record
- Record Source
- JIAS Montreal Client Cards
- Fonds No.
- I0037
- Series No.
- R
- File No.
- 01-1600
- Restrictions
- Due to privacy laws, access to further information about this record is restricted. You may contact the Canadian Jewish Archives to learn more.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
American Joint Distribution Committee activities: A welfare worker and client
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn59627
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Drawing : paper : Print ; Ht: 30 cm x W: 20,5 cm
- Date
- 1947
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Drawing : paper : Print ; Ht: 30 cm x W: 20,5 cm
- Other Title Information
- Original Art, Work on Paper
- Date
- 1947
- Creator
- Markowitz-Benjamin, Sylvia
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- German
- Notes
- A print of a drawing by Sylvia Malkowitz depicts a Joint Distribution worker sitting at a desk next to a client in felt hat. A map to Hamburg is on the wall, next to two pictures of Men taking down a fence. Signed 'HE 47' in the bottom center. Narrative: Sylvia Benjamin (then Markowitz) started working as overseas staff for the American Joint Distribution Committee in Dec 1945. Her first assignment was at the Bergen-Belsen Displaced Persons camp near Hamburg. She was charged with interviewing for and distributing visas to Sweden, helping Jews locate surviving family, and for arranging medical care. After 6 months she was transferred to Hamburg where she helped re-establish a Jewish community. Her focus was on rebuilding a sense of community and spirit above mere survival requirements.
- Accession No.
- 2011X.75.09
- Name Access
- Benjamin, Sylvia
- Places
- Germany, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
American Joint Distribution Committee activities: A welfare worker interviews a couple
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn59622
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Drawing : paper : Print : Ink : Black, white ; Ht: 30 cm x W: 20,5 cm
- Date
- 1947
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Drawing : paper : Print : Ink : Black, white ; Ht: 30 cm x W: 20,5 cm
- Other Title Information
- Original Art, Work on Paper
- Date
- 1947
- Creator
- Markowitz-Benjamin, Sylvia
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- Print of a drawing by Sylvia Markowitz, depicts a woman in military dress at a desk interviewing two elderly Jewish people. Map of Palestine and Jerusalem on the wall. Silhouette of another man waiting in the background. Narrative: Sylvia Benjamin (then Markowitz) started working as overseas staff for the American Joint Distribution Committee in Dec 1945. Her first assignment was at the Bergen-Belsen Displaced Persons camp near Hamburg. She was charged with interviewing for and distributing visas to Sweden, helping Jews locate surviving family, and for arranging medical care. After 6 months she was transferred to Hamburg where she helped re-establish a Jewish community. Her focus was on rebuilding a sense of community and spirit above mere survival requirements.
- Accession No.
- 2011X.75.04
- Name Access
- Benjamin, Sylvia
- Places
- Hamburg, Germany, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
American Joint Distribution Committee Activities - Moving
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn59619
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Drawing : Paper : Copy : Ink : Black, white ; Ht: 30 cm x W: 20,5 cm
- Date
- 1947
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Drawing : Paper : Copy : Ink : Black, white ; Ht: 30 cm x W: 20,5 cm
- Other Title Information
- Original Art, Work on Paper
- Date
- 1947
- Creator
- Markowitz-Benjamin, Sylvia
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- Copy of original drawing, men moving furniture into truck under Jewish banners. Crate in foreground reads 'Bergen-Belsen / Tel Aviv.' Sketched by Sylvia Benjamin-Markowitz. Narrative: Sylvia Benjamin (then Markowitz) started working as overseas staff for the American Joint Distribution Committee in Dec 1945. Her first assignment was at the Bergen-Belsen Displaced Persons camp near Hamburg. She was charged with interviewing for and distributing visas to Sweden, helping Jews locate surviving family, and for arranging medical care. After 6 months she was transferred to Hamburg where she helped re-establish a Jewish community. Her focus was on rebuilding a sense of community and spirit above mere survival requirements.
- Accession No.
- 2011X.75.01
- Name Access
- Benjamin, Sylvia
- Places
- Hamburg, Germany, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
American Joint Distribution Committee Activities - Welfare Worker
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn59620
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Drawing : paper : Print : ink : Black, white ; Ht: 30 cm x W: 20,5 cm
- Date
- 1947
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Drawing : paper : Print : ink : Black, white ; Ht: 30 cm x W: 20,5 cm
- Other Title Information
- Original Art, Work on Paper
- Date
- 1947
- Creator
- Markowitz-Benjamin, Sylvia
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- Copy of a drawing, depicts a woman in military dress at a desk as various forms of transportation speed towards their destinations. Eiffel tower and New York in the distance. Narrative: Sylvia Benjamin (then Markowitz) started working as overseas staff for the American Joint Distribution Committee in Dec 1945. Her first assignment was at the Bergen-Belsen Displaced Persons camp near Hamburg. She was charged with interviewing for and distributing visas to Sweden, helping Jews locate surviving family, and for arranging medical care. After 6 months she was transferred to Hamburg where she helped re-establish a Jewish community. Her focus was on rebuilding a sense of community and spirit above mere survival requirements.
- Accession No.
- 2011X.75.02
- Name Access
- Benjamin, Sylvia
- Places
- Hamburg, Germany, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
American Joint Distribution Committee storage room: shelf of shoes
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn59625
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Drawing : paper : Print : Ink : Black, White ; Ht: 30 cm x W: 20,5 cm
- Date
- 1947
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Drawing : paper : Print : Ink : Black, White ; Ht: 30 cm x W: 20,5 cm
- Other Title Information
- Original Art, Work on Paper
- Date
- 1947
- Creator
- Markowitz-Benjamin, Sylvia
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- Print of a drawing by Sylvia Malkowitz, depicts a storage room in the Joint Distribution Committee. Racks of shoes, a ladder, and an opened box. Narrative: Sylvia Benjamin (then Markowitz) started working as overseas staff for the American Joint Distribution Committee in Dec 1945. Her first assignment was at the Bergen-Belsen Displaced Persons camp near Hamburg. She was charged with interviewing for and distributing visas to Sweden, helping Jews locate surviving family, and for arranging medical care. After 6 months she was transferred to Hamburg where she helped re-establish a Jewish community. Her focus was on rebuilding a sense of community and spirit above mere survival requirements.
- Accession No.
- 2011X.75.07
- Name Access
- Benjamin, Sylvia
- Places
- Germany, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
American Joint Distribution Committee storage room - women’s clothing
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn59628
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Drawing : paper : Print : Ink : Beige, Black ; Ht: 30 cm x W: 20,5 cm
- Date
- 1947
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Drawing : paper : Print : Ink : Beige, Black ; Ht: 30 cm x W: 20,5 cm
- Other Title Information
- Original Art, Work on Paper
- Date
- 1947
- Creator
- Markowitz-Benjamin, Sylvia
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- English
- Notes
- Print of drawing by Sylvia Malkowitz, depicts a store room of the American Joint Distribution Company. Racks of coats, piles of boxes marked 'AJDC,' a saw horse, and 2 opened boxes. Narrative: Sylvia Benjamin (then Markowitz) started working as overseas staff for the American Joint Distribution Committee in Dec 1945. Her first assignment was at the Bergen-Belsen Displaced Persons camp near Hamburg. She was charged with interviewing for and distributing visas to Sweden, helping Jews locate surviving family, and for arranging medical care. After 6 months she was transferred to Hamburg where she helped re-establish a Jewish community. Her focus was on rebuilding a sense of community and spirit above mere survival requirements.
- Accession No.
- 2011X.75.10
- Name Access
- Benjamin, Sylvia
- Places
- Germany, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Announcement
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn48209
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Announcement : printed : beige, black
- Date
- 1946
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Announcement : printed : beige, black
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- 1946
- Physical Condition
- Poor
- Language
- Polish
- Notes
- Announcement for a funeral done on manila paper with black print; a thick black border is surrounding the text. Narrative: Announces the death of Abram Perl (b. 1920 in Kuznic), Szmul Richbard (b. 1925 in Zdunska Wola), Chil Frydman (b.1919 in Ryki) and Fela Starowinska (b.1925 in Radomsk), all members of the religious youth organisation "Mizrachi" in Lodz. They were Holocaust survivors. They died while working on "zionist activities on the 28th of February 1946 in the outskirts of Piotrkow on their way of duty to Cracow". A funeral service is planned on March 3, 1946.
- Accession No.
- 2011X.41.19
- Name Access
- Orenstein, Benjamin
- Places
- Lodz, Poland, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
ARBEITMAN, Benjamin
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy104146
- Collection
- KENEDER ADLER
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Collection
- KENEDER ADLER
- Material Type
- textual record
- Spouse
- Name not specified
- Date of Death
- 25/05/1937
- Notice Publication Date
- 26/05/1937
- Place Where Deceased
- Montreal
- Last Known Address
- 4093 St. Dominique St.
- Cemetery
- Anshei Ukraine Cemetery
- Age at Time of Death
- 68
- Memberships and Affiliations
- Ukrainian and Tokolets Landsleit
- Notes
- Funeral today from home.
- Record Source
- Yiddish Newspaper (Keneder Adler) Obituary
- Fonds No.
- I0042
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
ARBEITMAN, Benjamin and Reisel
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy57766
- Collection
- JEWISH IMMIGRANT AID SERVICES (JIAS)
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Collection
- JEWISH IMMIGRANT AID SERVICES (JIAS)
- Material Type
- textual record
- File Date
- 1925-1934
- Record Source
- JIAS Montreal Immigrant Case Files 1922-1951
- Fonds No.
- I0037
- Series No.
- CA
- File No.
- 32-8445
- Restrictions
- Due to privacy laws, access to further information about this record is restricted. You may contact the Canadian Jewish Archives to learn more.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
ARBITMAN, Benjamin
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy104389
- Collection
- KENEDER ADLER
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Collection
- KENEDER ADLER
- Material Type
- textual record
- Unveiling Date
- 12/09/1937
- Notice Publication Date
- 12/09/1937
- Cemetery
- Ukrainian Cemetery, Cartierville
- Memberships and Affiliations
- Ukrainian Shul. Sokilets Landsleit
- Record Source
- Yiddish Newspaper (Keneder Adler) Obituary
- Fonds No.
- I0042
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
ARINSTEIN, Benjamin
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy56165
- Collection
- JEWISH IMMIGRANT AID SERVICES (JIAS)
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Collection
- JEWISH IMMIGRANT AID SERVICES (JIAS)
- Material Type
- textual record
- File Date
- 1924-1930
- Record Source
- JIAS Montreal Immigrant Case Files 1922-1951
- Fonds No.
- I0037
- Series No.
- CA
- File No.
- 25-6686
- Restrictions
- Due to privacy laws, access to further information about this record is restricted. You may contact the Canadian Jewish Archives to learn more.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
Arum wokzal
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47644
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Book : printed, bound, embossed, gilded : beige, black, blue, gold ; Ht: 20,5 cm x W: 14,4 cm
- Date
- 1929
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Book : printed, bound, embossed, gilded : beige, black, blue, gold ; Ht: 20,5 cm x W: 14,4 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- 1929
- Creator
- -
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- Hebrew
- Notes
- 167 pages; hardcover, blue binding, with staples; title and text along the spine done in embossed gold. Interior covers are a blue and beige abstract pattern; interior pages are beige, with the top edge dyed dark brown; they consist of text. Vol.6: 275 pages; hardcover, blue binding; title and text along the spine done in embossed gold. Interior covers are a blue and beige abstract pattern; interior pages are beige, with the top edge dyed dark brown; they consist of text. Tucked in with Volume 6 is a piece of paper with handwriting (needs translation); unsure of it's relevence with the book.
- Accession No.
- 2011X.41.23
- Name Access
- Orenstein, Benjamin
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
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