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- Artist: Cantor Nathan Mendelson 2
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- Artist: Richard Goldberg 1
- Author: Carroll Ryan 1
- Author: National Council of Jewish Women 1
- Photographer: Andrew Forbath 1
- Photographer: Arnott, Rogers & Sauer 1
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- Photographer: Drummond Photo 1
- Photographer: Eric Goldberg 1
- Photographer: F.E. Marsan Photo 1
A Bronfman family wedding
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44060
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : b&w ; Ht:8" x W:10"
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 12
- Date
- [ca. 1910]
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : b&w ; Ht:8" x W:10"
- Other Title Information
- Group Portrait
- Date
- [ca. 1910]
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 12
- Physical Condition
- Fair
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
The burning of the chametz before Passover
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44509
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Physical Description
- Audio : Audio recording : English : duration: 30 seconds
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 801
- Date
- [ca. 2002]
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Physical Description
- Audio : Audio recording : English : duration: 30 seconds
- Date
- [ca. 2002]
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 801
- Notes
- Audio clip of Rabbi Barry Gelman discussing the symbolic burning of leavened food (chametz) in preparation for Passover.
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
YouTube
The burning of the chametz before Passover
https://www.youtube.com/embed/tg_s_TVbsp8
Business Card
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44345
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document : Paper ; Ht:7.8 cm x W:13.8 cm : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 741
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document : Paper ; Ht:7.8 cm x W:13.8 cm : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 741
- Physical Condition
- Fair
- Notes
- "S. Freedman & Son. Wholesale Clothing Manufacturers, Presented by H. Freedman, Corner Notre-Dame and Vinet Streets, Montreal." Business card
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
By-Laws of the Congregation Kahal Kadosh Shearith Israel of Montreal
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44452
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document : b&w ; Ht:18 cm x W:11.4 cm : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 936
- Date
- July 3, 1838
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document : b&w ; Ht:18 cm x W:11.4 cm : English
- Date
- July 3, 1838
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 936
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- Includes: Chap. I. of Election of Officers; Chap. II. of the Prayers; Chap. III. of the Parnass; Chap. IV. of Board of Trustees; Chap. V. to Promote Solemnity and Order; Chap. VI. of Seats; Chap. VII. of Offerings; Chap. VIII. of Baking Passover Bread; Chap. IX. of the Fees; Chap. X of the Register for Names of Dead; Chap. XI. of the Burial Ground. 8 pages; represented by B. Hart, President, and A. H. David, M.D. Secretary; printed by James Starke & Co.
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
The Canadian Friendly League of Jewish Women, Montreal
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44179
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document ; Ht:23 cm x W:15 cm : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 429
- Date
- [ca. 1913]
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document ; Ht:23 cm x W:15 cm : English
- Other Title Information
- Information booklet
- Date
- [ca. 1913]
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 429
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- "The Canadian Friendly League of Jewish Women, Montreal - The Welcome club and Other Activities. Organized in the spring of 1913 for the purpose of bringing into the lives of self-supporting young women opportunities for moral, mental, physical and social improvement, and also to befriend young girls and women whenever necessary."
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Documents
Images
The Canadian Jewish Chronicle, Volume XXVII, No. 19
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44436
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Newspaper : b&w ; Ht:35 cm x W:26.4 cm : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 915
- Date
- September 22, 1939
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Newspaper : b&w ; Ht:35 cm x W:26.4 cm : English
- Other Title Information
- Weekly
- Date
- September 22, 1939
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 915
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
The Canadian Jewish Times
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44130
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document ; Ht:12" x W:9" : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 194
- Date
- November 21, 1913
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document ; Ht:12" x W:9" : English
- Date
- November 21, 1913
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 194
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- The Canadian Jewish Times: Canadian Jewish Women's and Bazaar souvenir number. In commemoration of the fiftieth anniversary of the Baron de Hirsch Institute and the Ladies' Hebrew Benevolent Society. Includes article "The Jew - Real and Imaginary" (p. 21-24) written by Belle Maud de Sola, wife of Clarence I. de Sola. 80 pages. With advertisements. Photo credits: Rembrandt Studio, St. Catherine Street West, Montreal
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
The Canadian Jewish Times
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44331
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Newspaper ; Ht:30 cm x W:22.5 cm : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 716
- Date
- October 1, 1913
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Newspaper ; Ht:30 cm x W:22.5 cm : English
- Date
- October 1, 1913
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 716
- Physical Condition
- Fair
- Notes
- The Canadian Jewish Times, Vol. XVI Montreal, Elul 2, 5673; Oct. 1, 1913; No. 43, 40 pages, includes advertisements and articles.
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Documents
Images
Cantorial singing
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44511
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Physical Description
- Audio : sound recording : Hebrew : duration: 45 seconds
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 805
- Date
- [ca. 2002]
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Physical Description
- Audio : sound recording : Hebrew : duration: 45 seconds
- Date
- [ca. 2002]
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 805
- Notes
- Audio clip of a cantor singing a portion of the Jewish liturgy. The associated image shows Cantor Sidney Dworkin of the Congregation Shaar Hashomayim
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
YouTube
Cantorial singing
https://www.youtube.com/embed/CgdTP8EBOLU
Cantor Nathan Mendelson
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44378
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : b&w ; Ht:24.5 cm x W:19.9 cm
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 819
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : b&w ; Ht:24.5 cm x W:19.9 cm
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 819
- Creator
- Photographer: Forbath Photo
- Physical Condition
- Very good
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
Cantor Sidney Dworkin
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44101
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : colour ; Ht:12.5 cm x W:9.8 cm
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 132
- Date
- [ca. 1987-2003]
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : colour ; Ht:12.5 cm x W:9.8 cm
- Date
- [ca. 1987-2003]
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 132
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
Certificate from the Shaar Hashomayim Hebrew School to Melvin Simak
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44443
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document ; Ht:26.5 cm x W:35.5 cm : English and Hebrew
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 926
- Date
- June 3, 1943
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document ; Ht:26.5 cm x W:35.5 cm : English and Hebrew
- Other Title Information
- Certificate
- Date
- June 3, 1943
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 926
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- This is to certify that Melvin Simak has completed the elementary course of study and is entitled to admission to a higher course of Hebrew Studies; signed by: Philip Levy, Chairman, Educational Committee; Joseph Levinson, President; Samuel J. Leibowitz, Acting Educational Director; Rabbi Herman Abramowitz.
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
Certificate of Honour
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44392
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document : b&w ; Ht:50 cm x W:40 cm : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 844
- Date
- June 18, 2002
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document : b&w ; Ht:50 cm x W:40 cm : English
- Date
- June 18, 2002
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 844
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Notes
- Certificate of Honour presented to Isaar Levy. Honoured by: Men's Association of Congregation Shaar Hashomayim; National Federation Jewish Men's Clubs, Inc.; B'nai Brith; Congregation Shaar Hashomayim; Signed by the presidents of these organizations, by the chairman of the Israel Committee Shaar Hashomayim and by the Spiritual Adviser of the Congregation Shaar Hashomayim.
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- 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/iTMo4iX0jdg
Children dressed up for Purim
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44138
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : b&w ; Ht:17.7 cm x W:12.6 cm
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 239
- Date
- 2002
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : b&w ; Ht:17.7 cm x W:12.6 cm
- Date
- 2002
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 239
- Creator
- Photographer: Andrew Forbath
- Physical Condition
- Very good
- Notes
- Children dressed up to celebrate the holiday of Purim at Congregation Shaar Hashomayim
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
Coat of Arms ceremony
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44102
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : colour
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 134
- Date
- 1995
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : colour
- Date
- 1995
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 134
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Notes
- Photograph of the ceremony at which a coat of arms was given to the Congregation Shaar Hashomayim.
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
Common Kosher Symbols
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44166
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Book ; Ht:15.1 cm x W:22 cm : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 388
- Date
- 2002
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Book ; Ht:15.1 cm x W:22 cm : English
- Date
- 2002
- Publication
- Jewish Community Council of Montreal
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 388
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Notes
- Two pages from the Montreal Kosher Guide with the most common kosher symbols found in Canada which are approved by the Vaad Ha'ir.
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
Completion of Term in Office - "Mrs. Jacob Elkin"
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44219
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document ; Ht:26 cm (approx.) x W:17.4 cm (approx.) : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 494
- Date
- October 25, 1965
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document ; Ht:26 cm (approx.) x W:17.4 cm (approx.) : English
- Other Title Information
- Certificate
- Date
- October 25, 1965
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 494
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Notes
- Illuminated certificate awarded by former president of Young Men's and Young Women's Hebrew Association, Montreal "Recording the completion of her term of office as Honorary President and to signify grateful appreciation of her lifelong service as a distinguished leader in the Councils of the Association." Artist: H. Diamond.
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
Congregation Gate David of Bobov, Hutchison Street, Montreal
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44176
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : Digital : colour : Hébreu
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 426
- Date
- May 21, 2002
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : Digital : colour : Hébreu
- Date
- May 21, 2002
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 426
- Creator
- Photographer: Naomi Kramer
- Notes
- A digital photograph of a synagogue on Hutchison Street taken on May 21, 2002. Gate David of Bobov was one of the first chassidic “shtibels” (small congregations) in Montreal.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
Congregation Shaar Hashomayim, A Bulletin of its Activities, Vol. XII, May 12, 1939, No. 34
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44486
- Collection
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Archives
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document ; Ht:23.8 cm x W:17.7 cm : English & Hebrew
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 376
- Date
- May 12, 1939
- Collection
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Archives
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document ; Ht:23.8 cm x W:17.7 cm : English & Hebrew
- Other Title Information
- Bulletin
- Date
- May 12, 1939
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 376
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- Welcomes King and Queen by announcing that the sermon and services the coming Sabbath morning will have special reference to the visit of their Majesties the King and Queen to Canada. Includes Hebrew translation of the national anthem "God save our gracious King." Includes blessings on seeing the King, information on arrangements for royal procession, Boy Scout Troop, and Girl Guide news.
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Documents
Images
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