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- Abraham Shmuel Dubitsky Fonds 1
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- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records 137
- Canadian Jewish Military Casualties 34
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- HEBREW SICK BENEFIT ASSOCIATION 26
- Hebrew Sick Benefit Association Membership Form 26
- JEWISH COLONIZATION ASSOCIATION (JCA or ICA) 158
- JEWISH IMMIGRANT AID SERVICES (JIAS) 837
- JIAS Montreal Client Cards 355
- JIAS Montreal Immigrant Case Files 1922-1951 482
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- 1st - Benjamin Levine, 2nd - Samuel Goldfarb 1
- 1st - Benjamin Louis Levine, 2nd - Samuel Goldfarb 1
- 1st - Esther, 2nd - Lillian 1
- 1st - Goldie Fine, 2nd - Susan Isaacs 1
- 1st - Mary, 2nd Tamara Mae 1
- 1 boy 1
- 1 boy, 1 girl 1
- 1 brother 5
- 1 brother, 1 sister 1
- 1 brother, 2 sisters - Mary Levine 1
- 1 brother - Dr. Bernard, 3 sisters - Rose Cornblat, Clara Bernstein, Fay Yampol 1
Group portrait of (left to right): (rear row) May Levinson (married name Kellert), Rachel Samuel (married name Friedman), Bessie Levinson (married name Saxe), Charles Samuel. (middle row): Carrie Samuel (married name Rosen), unconfirmed likely Rachel Levinson (nee Klishinsky) or Rachel Freedman (nee Kellert), Jack Samuel, Meriam Jacobs (married name Friedman). (front row): Annie Samuel (married name Saxe), unconfirmed likely Lily Samuel or Maude Samuel (married name Silver).
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn23520
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 11 x 8.5cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 005564
- Date
- August 18, 1892
- Scope and Content
- Names and date written on verso.
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 11 x 8.5cm
- Scope and Content
- Names and date written on verso.
- Date
- August 18, 1892
- Fonds No.
- 1255
- Item No.
- 005564
- Acquisition Source
- Original version 'marked 005564B' donated by Anthony Usher 2021, who provided further information and context on photograph. Donation of reproduction 'marked '005564A' preceeded original, date of donation unknown.
- Notes
- File contains an original and a reproduction copy. Reproduction copy measures 17 x 14.5 cm. and is stamped 'Joanna Laks' on verso.
- Accession No.
- 21-005
- Name Access
- Levinson, May 1876-1972
- Samuel, Rachel 1871-1959
- Levinson, Bessie 1874/5-1942
- Samuel, Charles 1875-1950
- Samuel, Carrie 1872-1956
- Levinson, Rachel (nee Klishinsky) 1855-1924
- Samuel, Jack 1879-1907
- Jacobs, Meriam 1872-1917
- Samuel, Annie 1874-1943
- Samuel, Lily 1881-1975
- Subjects
- Kellert Family.
- Places
- Sherbrooke (Quebec)
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Images
SAMUEL, Leah'Tzeh
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy47645
- Collection
- KENEDER ADLER
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Collection
- KENEDER ADLER
- Material Type
- textual record
- Maiden Name
- RICHLER
- Spouse
- Name not specified
- Children
- 6 children
- Date of Death
- 03/18/1925
- Notice Publication Date
- 03/19/1925
- Place Where Deceased
- Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal
- Place of Residence
- Montreal
- Last Known Address
- ? Clark Street, Montreal
- Age at Time of Death
- 34
- Record Source
- Yiddish Newspaper (Keneder Adler) Obituary
- Fonds No.
- I0042
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
SAMUEL, Pearl
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy49385
- Collection
- KENEDER ADLER
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Collection
- KENEDER ADLER
- Material Type
- textual record
- Children
- Max; Louis; Izzie; 1 daughter
- Date of Death
- 06/04/1931
- Notice Publication Date
- 06/05/1931
- Place Where Deceased
- Montreal
- Place of Residence
- Montreal
- Notes
- Funeral from Papaerman's Funeral Parlour, 4081 St. Urbain Street.
- Record Source
- Yiddish Newspaper (Keneder Adler) Obituary
- Fonds No.
- I0042
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
SHMUEL (SAMUEL), Shmuel
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy1042
- Collection
- HEBREW SICK BENEFIT ASSOCIATION
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Collection
- HEBREW SICK BENEFIT ASSOCIATION
- Material Type
- textual record
- Spouse
- Freida
- Age of Spouse
- 28
- Religion of Spouse
- Jewish
- Membership Date
- November 24, 1901
- Place of Birth
- Russia
- Place of Residence
- Montreal
- Address in Canada
- 26 Cathedral Street
- Age at Time of Membership
- 28
- Occupation
- Businessman
- Notes
- In good health: yes; Free of chronic illness: yes.
- Record Source
- Hebrew Sick Benefit Association Membership Form
- Fonds No.
- I0017
- File No.
- MB 16-04-01
- Item No.
- 2-285
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
PARNES, Samuel
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy85453
- Collection
- JEWISH IMMIGRANT AID SERVICES (JIAS)
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Collection
- JEWISH IMMIGRANT AID SERVICES (JIAS)
- Material Type
- textual record
- Spouse
- Esther
- Additional Family
- Moses, Mania
- Record Source
- JIAS Montreal Client Cards
- Fonds No.
- I0037
- Series No.
- R
- File No.
- 19-1278
- 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
MELTZER, Celia Gertrude Guss
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy96767
- Collection
- Saint John Jewish Historical Museum Synagogue Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- Spouse
- Samuel Meltzer
- Additional Family
- 1 brother
- Date of Death
- August 18, 1963
- Place Where Deceased
- New Brunswick, Canada
- Place of Residence
- Saint John
- Cemetery
- Shaarei Zedek Cemetery
- Age at Time of Death
- 80 years
- Notes
- OBITUARIES: Evening Times Globe, August 18, 1963, Page 18 MELTZER – At the Saint John General Hospital on August 18, 1963, Mrs. Celia Meltzer, wife of Samuel Meltzer, of 560 Main Street, survived by her husband, four sons, one daughter, one brother, fourteen grandchildren. (In lieu of flowers, donations to the Cancer Fund would be greatly appreciated.) The funeral will be held this (Monday) afternoon from the Shaarei Zedek Synagogue, with service at 4 o’clock. Interment will be in Shaarei Zedek Cemetery. Gravestone reference code(s): JM 998.61.200 / JM 997.122.37. Memorial plaque in synagogue: Our Departed - D3.
- Record Source
- SJJHM Cemetery and Obituary Records
- Fonds No.
- SJJHM-S
- File No.
- 664
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Saint John Jewish Historical Museum
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SAMUEL, Jacob
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy103626
- Collection
- KENEDER ADLER
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Collection
- KENEDER ADLER
- Material Type
- textual record
- Spouse
- Name not specified
- Siblings
- Issie, New York
- Date of Death
- 03/21/1936
- Notice Publication Date
- 03/22/1936
- Place Where Deceased
- Montreal
- Last Known Address
- 371 Fairmount West
- Age at Time of Death
- 56
- Memberships and Affiliations
- Shomrim Laboker Shul. Canadian Outfitting
- Notes
- Other Relative: Dr. Ship and Dr. Warshaw (cousins). Funeral from home.
- Record Source
- Yiddish Newspaper (Keneder Adler) Obituary
- Fonds No.
- I0042
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
Group Portrait, Samuel Bronfman, Samuel Moscovitch and Michael Pearson in tuxedos looking at framed image
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn87484
- Collection
- Allan Raymond Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : 26 x 22 cm ; b&w
- 025005
- Date
- 195-?
- Collection
- Allan Raymond Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : 26 x 22 cm ; b&w
- Date
- 195-?
- Item No.
- 025005
- Storage Location
- PC
- Creator
- Federal Photos
- Notes
- Back reads, Sam Bronfman, Sam Moscovitch, Mike Pearson
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Images
BERGER, Samuel
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy39
- Collection
- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
- Material Type
- textual record
- graphic material
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date of Birth
- November 24, 1919
- Date of Death
- August 19, 1942
- Place of Burial
- Seine-Maritime, France
- Age at Time of Death
- 22
- Enlistment No.
- A-22530
- Rank
- Private
- Unit
- Essex Scottish Regiment
- Notes
- Private Samuel Berger of Windsor, Ontario, was officially reported killed in action at Dieppe on August 19, 1942. He enlisted in the army in June 1940 and after training at Camp Borden, Ontario, was sent overseas in February 1941. While in England, he was transferred to the battalion headquarters, intelligence section. In March 1942 he underwent commando training. Private Berger was born in Poland.
- Subjects
- World War II
- Record Source
- Canadian Jewish Military Casualties
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
Images
BLOOM, Samuel
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy53
- Collection
- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- Date of Birth
- September 15, 1898
- Date of Death
- February 19, 1920
- Place of Burial
- Montreal, Quebec
- Cemetery
- Montreal (Baron de Hirsch) Cemetery
- Age at Time of Death
- 21
- Enlistment No.
- 527260
- Rank
- Sapper
- Unit
- Canadian Railway Troops
- Notes
- Sapper Samuel Bloom resided in Montreal, Quebec and was born in Poland.
- Subjects
- World War I
- Record Source
- Canadian Jewish Military Casualties
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
COHEN, Samuel
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy87
- Collection
- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
- Material Type
- textual record
- graphic material
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date of Death
- November 22, 1944
- Place of Burial
- Kleve, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
- Cemetery
- Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
- Enlistment No.
- J-16097
- Rank
- Flight Lieutenant
- Unit
- Royal Canadian Air Force
- Notes
- Flight Lieutenant Samuel Cohen of Montreal, Quebec, was listed missing after air operations and presumed dead on November 22, 1944. Flight Lieutenant Cohen enlisted in the air force and received his wings as a navigator in October 1941 at Fingal, Ontario. He went overseas and received his commission in January 1943. He was on a third tour of operations when reported missing in Holland. A brother, Captain Maurice S. Cohen, served overseas with the R.C.A.M.C.
- Subjects
- World War II
- Record Source
- Canadian Jewish Military Casualties
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
Images
CORNFIELD, Joseph Samuel
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy95
- Collection
- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
- Material Type
- textual record
- graphic material
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date of Death
- January 26, 1943
- Place of Burial
- Norfolkshire, England
- Cemetery
- Norwich Cemetery
- Age at Time of Death
- 22
- Enlistment No.
- R-122947
- Rank
- Sergeant
- Unit
- Royal Canadian Air Force
- Notes
- Sergeant Joseph Cornfield of Toronto, Ontario, was reported killed on active service overseas on January 26, 1943. He went overseas in August 1942 as a bomber pilot.
- Subjects
- World War II
- Record Source
- Canadian Jewish Military Casualties
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
Images
DONEN, Samuel Jacob
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy110
- Collection
- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
- Material Type
- textual record
- graphic material
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date of Birth
- September 24, 1920
- Date of Death
- September 07, 1943
- Place of Burial
- Ghana
- Cemetery
- Christiansborg War Cemetery
- Age at Time of Death
- 22
- Enlistment No.
- R-110578
- Rank
- Warrant Officer (Class II)
- Unit
- Royal Canadian Air Force
- Notes
- Warrant Officer (Class II) Samuel Donen of Winnipeg, Manitoba, was officially reported killed on active service overseas on September 7, 1943. Warrant Officer Donen was ferrying an aircraft between America and Africa when his plane crashed in Accru, South Africa. His promotion to Warrant Officer (Class II) was announced posthumously. Warrant Officer Donen enlisted in the air force in Winnipeg and received his training at Brandon, Regina and Mossbank, graduating as a navigator observer from Rivers. He was attached to the R.A.F. Ferry Command at Dorval and made frequent trips back and forth across the Atlantic. Later, he transferred to another branch of the Command and ferried aircraft between the Bahamas and the Gold Coast. A brother, Norman Donen, also served with the R.C.A.F.
- Subjects
- World War II
- Record Source
- Canadian Jewish Military Casualties
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
Images
FEINSTEIN, Samuel
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy124
- Collection
- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
- Material Type
- textual record
- graphic material
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date of Birth
- February 22, 1921
- Date of Death
- September 30, 1942
- Place of Burial
- Holland, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
- Cemetery
- Bergen General Cemetery
- Age at Time of Death
- 21
- Enlistment No.
- R-104215
- Rank
- Flight Sergeant
- Unit
- Royal Canadian Air Force
- Notes
- Flight Sergeant Samuel Feinstein was from Inverness, Nova Scotia. He was shot down somewhere over Germany and presumed lost. (R.C.A.F. Casualty List #418). His brother, Nathan, was also a casualty of the war. (Victoria Inverness Bulletin, November 19, 1948)
- Subjects
- World War II
- Record Source
- Canadian Jewish Military Casualties
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
Images
GINSBERG, Samuel
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy160
- Collection
- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- Date of Birth
- April 25, 1897
- Date of Death
- May 03, 1917
- Place of Burial
- Pas de Calais, France
- Age at Time of Death
- 20
- Enlistment No.
- 643806
- Rank
- Private
- Unit
- Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
- Notes
- Private Samuel Ginsberg was from Orillia, Ontario.
- Subjects
- World War I
- Record Source
- Canadian Jewish Military Casualties
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
GOOREVITCH, Samuel
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy187
- Collection
- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- Date of Birth
- May 03, 1924
- Date of Death
- August 11, 1945
- Place of Burial
- Edmonton, Alberta
- Cemetery
- Edmonton Hebrew Cemetery
- Age at Time of Death
- 21
- Enlistment No.
- M-608778
- Rank
- Private or Sapper
- Unit
- Royal Canadian Engineers, No. 13 Military Band
- Notes
- Sapper Samuel Goorevitch of Edmonton, Alberta, died of natural causes on August 11, 1945, according to an official announcement. Private Goorevitch joined the Royal Canadian Engineers in 1943. He passed away in a Vancouver military hospital. Private Goorevitch received the War Medal. He was born in Detroit, Michigan.
- Subjects
- World War II
- Record Source
- Canadian Jewish Military Casualties
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
GROSSMAN, Samuel
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy206
- Collection
- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
- Material Type
- textual record
- graphic material
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date of Birth
- January 1913
- Date of Death
- July 30, 1945
- Place of Burial
- Winnipeg, Manitoba
- Cemetery
- Winnipeg (Shaarey Zedek) Cemetery
- Age at Time of Death
- 31
- Enlistment No.
- V-71410
- Rank
- Petty Officer (Sailmaker)
- Unit
- Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve
- Notes
- Petty Officer Samuel Grossman of Winnipeg, Manitoba, drowned accidentally at Cornwallis, Nova Scotia. Petty Officer Grossman enlisted in the navy in 1942. He was born in Drobitchin, Poland.
- Subjects
- World War II
- Record Source
- Canadian Jewish Military Casualties
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
Images
HACKMAN (HOCKMAN), Samuel
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy210
- Collection
- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- Date of Birth
- 1890
- Date of Death
- September 24, 1916
- Place of Burial
- Somme, France
- Cemetery
- Puchevillers British Cemetery
- Age at Time of Death
- 28
- Enlistment No.
- 160123
- Rank
- Private
- Unit
- 4th Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
- Notes
- Private Samuel Hackman emigrated from Russia with his parents, first living in Rumsey and then in Calgary, Alberta. He enlisted in the 32nd Battalion in May 1916. His name appears first on the Calgary Jewish cenotaph. (Sources: British Jewry Book of Honour WWI by Rabbi Dr. H. Abramowitz, Senior Chaplain to the British Forces, and Personal Stories of the Jewish Military Veterans of Southern Alberta by Tyler Trafford)
- Subjects
- World War I
- Record Source
- Canadian Jewish Military Casualties
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
HANAN, Samuel
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy211
- Collection
- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- Date of Death
- April 27, 1943
- Place of Burial
- Overijssel, Netherlands
- Age at Time of Death
- 21
- Enlistment No.
- R-101482
- Rank
- Warrant Officer (Class II)
- Unit
- Royal Canadian Air Force
- Notes
- Warrant Officer (Class II) Samuel Hanan of Los Angeles, California, who was reported missing after air operations on April 27, 1943, was subsequently presumed dead for official purposes.
- Subjects
- World War II
- Record Source
- Canadian Jewish Military Casualties
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
HERMAN, Sam (Samuel)
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy217
- Collection
- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
- Material Type
- textual record
- graphic material
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date of Birth
- January 18, 1896
- Date of Death
- September 05, 1918
- Place of Burial
- Pas de Calais, France
- Age at Time of Death
- 19
- Enlistment No.
- 1054121
- Rank
- Private
- Unit
- 87th Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
- Notes
- Private Sam Herman was from Montreal, Quebec.
- Subjects
- World War I
- Record Source
- Canadian Jewish Military Casualties
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
Images
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