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Auschwitz: N?i Tábor

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47823
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Book : printed, bound, graphic arts : beige, black ; Ht: 20,8 cm x W: 25,5 cm
Date
1946
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Book : printed, bound, graphic arts : beige, black ; Ht: 20,8 cm x W: 25,5 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
1946
Creator
-
Physical Condition
Good
Language
English
Hungarian
Notes
26 pages. Softcover, cardstock bound. There are 2 dustjackets for this book: Dustjacket 1, which is the cover, is beige and has a b&w drawing of a man holding his face, with barbed wire in the background. The title is printed in black lettering at the bottom. The second dustjacket is tucked inside the first: beige, with 2 columns of text (different languages are written). The interior pages are not bound with the dustjackets, and are removable. The first 2 pages are text only, and the remaining pages are illustrations of concentration camp scenes. Narrative: Scenes from Auschwitz women’s camp, drawn right after the war, introduction by author and publisher, index of prints.
Accession No.
2011X.244.01
Name Access
Novak, Eva
Places
Budapest, Hungary, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
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Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Booklet

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn59381
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Booklet : cardstock, paper : Printed : ink : Grey, beige, black, blue ; Ht: 14 cm x W: 10 cm
Date
April 13, 1952
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Booklet : cardstock, paper : Printed : ink : Grey, beige, black, blue ; Ht: 14 cm x W: 10 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
April 13, 1952
Physical Condition
Good
Language
Hungarian
Notes
Soft cover booklet, 18 pages in length, stapled spine, ruled pages. Contains basic person information and date stamps. Issued by National Office of Hungarian Jews to Isadore Lorincz. Narrative: Rev. Isodore Lorincz was born 6 January 1908 in Hungary. His parents were Lowi Netti and Loliner (?) Jakob. He attended high school and Yeshiva, and graduated from the Jewish Theological Seminary of Budapest with ordination and smicha. During World War 2 his family was killed in Auschwitz. He came to Canada in 1957 after fleeing the revolution in Hungary. He and his wife lived with their cousin Eugene Lorincz when they first arrived. Isadore served in two congregations before serving the Shaare Zedek Congregation as ritual director, then as Chazzan Sheni with a congregation in Hamilton, Ontario, for three years. Afterwards he served as rabbi in Port Colborne, Ontario. He settled in Montreal, Quebec, in 1962 where he became Chazzan Sheni for the next 26 years. He and his wife, Zita, continued to live in Montreal until there death around 2005. Zita was born 2 Jan 1917 in Nograd, Hungary.
Accession No.
2011X.148.01
Name Access
Goldman, Harry
Places
Budapest, Hungary, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
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Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Booklet

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn59706
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Booklet : Cardstock : Printed : Ink : Grey, brown, black. ; Ht: 10 cm x W: 16 cm
Date
1940-1944
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Booklet : Cardstock : Printed : Ink : Grey, brown, black. ; Ht: 10 cm x W: 16 cm
Other Title Information
Ceremonial Artifact
Date
1940-1944
Physical Condition
Good
Language
Hebrew
Hungarian
Notes
Single page folded in half vertically to form card, blank exterior, prayer on interior written in Hungarian and Hebrew
Accession No.
1997.33.3
Name Access
Kampf, Edith
Places
Budapest, Hungary, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
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Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Certificate

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn59367
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Certificate : Cardstock : Printed : Ink : Grey, purple, black ; Ht: 14 cm x W: 9 cm
Date
January 12, 1945
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Certificate : Cardstock : Printed : Ink : Grey, purple, black ; Ht: 14 cm x W: 9 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
January 12, 1945
Physical Condition
Good
Language
Hungarian
Russian
Notes
Single card rectangle fold twice vertically into three segments, folded pamphlet style. This certificate was issued to Isidore Lorincz by the commission for deported Jews of Hungary. Narrative: Rev. Isodore Lorincz was born 6 January 1908 in Hungary. His parents were Lowi Netti and Loliner (?) Jakob. He attended high school and Yeshiva, and graduated from the Jewish Theological Seminary of Budapest with ordination and smicha. During World War 2 his family was killed in Auschwitz. He came to Canada in 1957 after fleeing the revolution in Hungary. He served in two congregations before serving the Shaare Zedek Congregation as ritual director, then as Chazzan Sheni with a congregation in Hamilton, Ontario, for three years. Afterwards he served as rabbi in Port Colborne, Ontario. He settled in Montreal, Quebec, in 1962 where he became Chazzan Sheni for the next 26 years. He and his wife, Zita, continued to live in Montreal until there death around 2005. Zita was born 2 Jan 1917 in Nograd, Hungary.
Accession No.
2000.72.2
Name Access
Goldman, Harry
Places
Budapest, Hungary, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Certificate of Employment

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn59686
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Certificate of Employment : Paper : Typewritten : Ink : Beige, black, purple ; Ht: 15 cm x W: 20 cm
Date
June 29, 1956
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Certificate of Employment : Paper : Typewritten : Ink : Beige, black, purple ; Ht: 15 cm x W: 20 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
June 29, 1956
Physical Condition
Good
Language
Hungarian
Notes
Page folded in half vertically, Grand Hotel Margitszigeti Nagyszallot letterhead, signed Rosler Vilmes, manager. States that Isadore Lorincz was employed for 20 days in 1955. Narrative: Rev. Isodore Lorincz was born 6 January 1908 in Hungary. His parents were Lowi Netti and Loliner (?) Jakob. He attended high school and Yeshiva, and graduated from the Jewish Theological Seminary of Budapest with ordination and smicha. During World War 2 his family was killed in Auschwitz. He came to Canada in 1957 after fleeing the revolution in Hungary. He and his wife, Zita, lived with their cousin Eugene Lorincz when they first arrived. Isadore served in two congregations before serving the Shaare Zedek Congregation as ritual director, then as Chazzan Sheni with a congregation in Hamilton, Ontario, for three years. Afterwards he served as rabbi in Port Colborne, Ontario. He settled in Montreal, Quebec, in 1962 where he became Chazzan Sheni for the next 26 years. He and Zita continued to live in Montreal until there death around 2005. Zita was born 2 Jan 1917 in Nograd, Hungary.
Accession No.
2011X.147.20
Name Access
Goldman, Harry
Places
Budapest, Hungary, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
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Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Certificate of Employment

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn59688
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Certificate of Employment : Paper : Printed, handwritten : Ink : Grey, black, pink, purple. ; Ht: 17 cm x W: 12 cm
Date
February 20, 1947
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Certificate of Employment : Paper : Printed, handwritten : Ink : Grey, black, pink, purple. ; Ht: 17 cm x W: 12 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
February 20, 1947
Physical Condition
Good
Language
Hungarian
Notes
Page folded vertically and horizontally, Budapest Szekesfovaros letterhead, details entered by hand, b.l. 3 Forint fiscal stamp. Segment underlined with pink highlighter. Employment record certificate states that Isadore Lorincz was employed in the restaurant business from 1928 to 1936. Narrative: Rev. Isodore Lorincz was born 6 January 1908 in Hungary. His parents were Lowi Netti and Loliner (?) Jakob. He attended high school and Yeshiva, and graduated from the Jewish Theological Seminary of Budapest with ordination and smicha. During World War 2 his family was killed in Auschwitz. He came to Canada in 1957 after fleeing the revolution in Hungary. He and his wife, Zita, lived with their cousin Eugene Lorincz when they first arrived. Isadore served in two congregations before serving the Shaare Zedek Congregation as ritual director, then as Chazzan Sheni with a congregation in Hamilton, Ontario, for three years. Afterwards he served as rabbi in Port Colborne, Ontario. He settled in Montreal, Quebec, in 1962 where he became Chazzan Sheni for the next 26 years. He and Zita continued to live in Montreal until there death around 2005. Zita was born 2 Jan 1917 in Nograd, Hungary.
Accession No.
2011X.147.22
Name Access
Goldman, Harry
Places
Budapest, Hungary, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Education certificate

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn59364
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Education certificate : Paper : Printed : Ink : Beige, black, grey ; Ht: 14,5 cm x W: 20,5 cm
Date
November 20, 1956
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Education certificate : Paper : Printed : Ink : Beige, black, grey ; Ht: 14,5 cm x W: 20,5 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
November 20, 1956
Physical Condition
Good
Language
Hebrew
Hungarian
Notes
Page creased horizontally and vertically, ink stamp on bottom, signed by hand. This certificate originates from Budapest, Hungary. It attests to Isidore Lorincz’ birth in 1908 and the fact that he studied in the Rabbinical school in Hungary from 1950/51 - 1954/55. Declares he was an excellent student and wonderful person, and that he would be a good candidate for head of the Adath Israel in Lithuania. Narrative: Rev. Isodore Lorincz was born 6 January 1908 in Hungary. His parents were Lowi Netti and Loliner (?) Jakob. He attended high school and Yeshiva, and graduated from the Jewish Theological Seminary of Budapest with ordination and smicha. During World War 2 his family was killed in Auschwitz. He came to Canada in 1957 after fleeing the revolution in Hungary. He served in two congregations before serving the Shaare Zedek Congregation as ritual director, then as Chazzan Sheni with a congregation in Hamilton, Ontario, for three years. Afterwards he served as rabbi in Port Colborne, Ontario. He settled in Montreal, Quebec, in 1962 where he became Chazzan Sheni for the next 26 years. He and his wife, Zita, continued to live in Montreal until there death around 2005.
Accession No.
2000.65.7
Name Access
Goldman, Harry
Places
Budapest, Hungary, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Education certificate

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn59696
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Education certificate : Paper : Printed : Ink : Beige, pink, green, black ; Ht: 29 cm x W: 20,5 cm
Date
May 26, 1948
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Education certificate : Paper : Printed : Ink : Beige, pink, green, black ; Ht: 29 cm x W: 20,5 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
May 26, 1948
Physical Condition
Good
Language
Hungarian
Notes
Certificate with geometric decorative border in mineral pink, folded in half horizontally and vertically. T.L 10 forint fiscal stamp, Art deco font title reads Mesterlevel, b.c stamp from the Budapest Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Indicates that Isadore Lorincz has completed his final exam and attained the level of Master in the restaurant business. Narrative: Rev. Isodore Lorincz was born 6 January 1908 in Hungary. His parents were Lowi Netti and Loliner (?) Jakob. He attended high school and Yeshiva, and graduated from the Jewish Theological Seminary of Budapest with ordination and smicha. During World War 2 his family was killed in Auschwitz. Isodore married Zita in Salgotarjan, Hungary, in 1948. They came to Canada in 1957 after fleeing the revolution in Hungary. He and Zita lived with their cousin Eugene Lorincz when they first arrived. Isadore served in two congregations before serving the Shaare Zedek Congregation as ritual director, then as Chazzan Sheni with a congregation in Hamilton, Ontario, for three years. Afterwards he served as rabbi in Port Colborne, Ontario. He settled in Montreal, Quebec, in 1962 where he became Chazzan Sheni for the next 26 years. He and Zita continued to live in Montreal until there death around 2005. Zita was born 2 Jan 1917 in Nograd, Hungary.
Accession No.
2011X.147.30
Name Access
Goldman, Harry
Places
Budapest, Hungary, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
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Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Fohàsz: Zsidó Nók Imakönyve

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47448
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Book : printed, bound, gilded : green, gold, white, black, beige ; Ht: 12,5 cm x W: 9,6 cm
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Book : printed, bound, gilded : green, gold, white, black, beige ; Ht: 12,5 cm x W: 9,6 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Creator
-
Physical Condition
Excellent
Language
Hungarian
Notes
591 pages. Hardcover, cardboard bound. Cover is a textured green, with a layer of padding between the support and the cover. Title is printed on the spine; a thin gold border is found along the spine and on the cover edges. Inside covers and flyleafs are a textured, metallic white. Page edges are gilded. Interior pages are beige, consist of text; there is a a double-line red border on each page. The book is divded into sections with the subtitle written at the top of each page. A yellow fabric bookmark is attached at the centre of the book spine.
Accession No.
1999.27.01
Name Access
Karniol , Agnes
Places
Budapest, Hungary, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
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Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Hirek Az Elhurcoltakrol

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn76773
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Newspaper : Paper : Printed : Ink : beige ; Ht: 12,5 in. x W: 9,25 in.
Date
October 20, 1945
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Newspaper : Paper : Printed : Ink : beige ; Ht: 12,5 in. x W: 9,25 in.
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
October 20, 1945
Physical Condition
Poor
Language
Hungarian
Notes
List of deportees and Prisoners of War (POWs) in Russia, Sweden, France and Switzerland, including Jews deported during the war from Hungary, and their postwar whereabouts.
Accession No.
1990.63.1
Name Access
Bleyer, Frank
Places
Budapest, Hungary, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
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Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Identification Booklet

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn59380
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Identification Booklet : cardstock, paper : Printed : ink : Burgundy, pink, red, purple, black, white, blue. ; Ht: 12 cm x W: 8,5 cm
Date
1956-1959
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Identification Booklet : cardstock, paper : Printed : ink : Burgundy, pink, red, purple, black, white, blue. ; Ht: 12 cm x W: 8,5 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
1956-1959
Physical Condition
Good
Language
Hungarian
Notes
Small, hardcover booklet with Soviet Hungarian seal inscribed on cover, picture of cardholder on first page, personal information entered by hand, Soviet Hungary watermark on all pages. Functions as a Hungarian passport for Isidore Lorincz. Narrative: Rev. Isodore Lorincz was born 6 January 1908 in Hungary. His parents were Lowi Netti and Loliner (?) Jakob. He attended high school and Yeshiva, and graduated from the Jewish Theological Seminary of Budapest with ordination and smicha. During World War 2 his family was killed in Auschwitz. He came to Canada in 1957 after fleeing the revolution in Hungary. He served in two congregations before serving the Shaare Zedek Congregation as ritual director, then as Chazzan Sheni with a congregation in Hamilton, Ontario, for three years. Afterwards he served as rabbi in Port Colborne, Ontario. He settled in Montreal, Quebec, in 1962 where he became Chazzan Sheni for the next 26 years. He and his wife, Zita, continued to live in Montreal until there death around 2005.
Accession No.
2011X.147.03
Name Access
Goldman, Harry
Places
Budapest, Hungary , Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Identification card

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn59379
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Identification card : Paper, cardstock : Printed : ink : Beige, burgundy, black, blue, red ; Ht: 10 cm x W: 7 cm
Date
1951-1956
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Identification card : Paper, cardstock : Printed : ink : Beige, burgundy, black, blue, red ; Ht: 10 cm x W: 7 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
1951-1956
Physical Condition
fragile
Language
Hungarian
Notes
Small booklet with faux leather cover, illegible stamp pressed in cover, photo of card holder on first page fastened with grommets through cover, personal information on page two, six blank pages for destination stamps, four filled. Each inner page contains stamped text with dates 1951, 1953, and 1956. Loose documents include two cards for additional information, labelled 1 and 2 respectively, information written in and two stamps on each card. Id card with handwritten information, perforated top was attached to a larger document or "permition" card, creased down center. Belonged to Isadore Lorincz. Narrative: Rev. Isodore Lorincz was born 6 January 1908 in Hungary. His parents were Lowi Netti and Loliner (?) Jakob. He attended high school and Yeshiva, and graduated from the Jewish Theological Seminary of Budapest with ordination and smicha. During World War 2 his family was killed in Auschwitz. He came to Canada in 1957 after fleeing the revolution in Hungary. He served in two congregations before serving the Shaare Zedek Congregation as ritual director, then as Chazzan Sheni with a congregation in Hamilton, Ontario, for three years. Afterwards he served as rabbi in Port Colborne, Ontario. He settled in Montreal, Quebec, in 1962 where he became Chazzan Sheni for the next 26 years. He and his wife, Zita, continued to live in Montreal until there death around 2005.
Accession No.
2011X.147.02
Name Access
Goldman, Harry
Places
Budapest, Hungary, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Letter

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn59683
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Letter : Paper : Typewritten : Ink : Beige, black, blue ; Ht: 15 cm x W: 20 cm
Date
October 14, 1956
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Letter : Paper : Typewritten : Ink : Beige, black, blue ; Ht: 15 cm x W: 20 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
October 14, 1956
Physical Condition
Good
Language
Hungarian
Notes
Letter with vertical fold in the center, illegible note written on back in blue pen. Invitation to have Isadore Lorincz read the Torah. Signed Behar Marton. Narrative: Rev. Isodore Lorincz was born 6 January 1908 in Hungary. His parents were Lowi Netti and Loliner (?) Jakob. He attended high school and Yeshiva, and graduated from the Jewish Theological Seminary of Budapest with ordination and smicha. During World War 2 his family was killed in Auschwitz. He came to Canada in 1957 after fleeing the revolution in Hungary. He and his wife, Zita, lived with their cousin Eugene Lorincz when they first arrived. Isadore served in two congregations before serving the Shaare Zedek Congregation as ritual director, then as Chazzan Sheni with a congregation in Hamilton, Ontario, for three years. Afterwards he served as rabbi in Port Colborne, Ontario. He settled in Montreal, Quebec, in 1962 where he became Chazzan Sheni for the next 26 years. He and Zita continued to live in Montreal until there death around 2005. Zita was born 2 Jan 1917 in Nograd, Hungary.
Accession No.
2011X.147.17
Name Access
Goldman, Harry
Places
Budapest, Hungary, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Letter

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn59684
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Letter : Paper : Typed : Ink : Beige, black, blue. ; Ht: 15 cm x W: 20 cm
Date
April 20, 1954
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Letter : Paper : Typed : Ink : Beige, black, blue. ; Ht: 15 cm x W: 20 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
April 20, 1954
Physical Condition
Good
Language
Hungarian
Notes
Letter creased horizontally and vertically, Budapesti IZR Hitkozseg synagogue letter head. Request from Behar Marton for rabbi Isadore Lorincz to speak at the synagogue service during Passover. Narrative: Rev. Isadore Lorincz was born 6 January 1908 in Hungary. His parents were Lowi Netti and Loliner (?) Jakob. He attended high school and Yeshiva, and graduated from the Jewish Theological Seminary of Budapest with ordination and smicha. During World War 2 his family was killed in Auschwitz. He came to Canada in 1957 after fleeing the revolution in Hungary. He and his wife, Zita, lived with their cousin Eugene Lorincz when they first arrived. Isadore served in two congregations before serving the Shaare Zedek Congregation as ritual director, then as Chazzan Sheni with a congregation in Hamilton, Ontario, for three years. Afterwards he served as rabbi in Port Colborne, Ontario. He settled in Montreal, Quebec, in 1962 where he became Chazzan Sheni for the next 26 years. He and Zita continued to live in Montreal until there death around 2005. Zita was born 2 Jan 1917 in Nograd, Hungary.
Accession No.
2011X.147.18
Name Access
Goldman, Harry
Places
Budapest, Hungary, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Letter

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn59697
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Letter : Paper : Typed : Ink : Beige, black, purple ; Ht: 29 cm x W: 20,5 cm
Date
June 18, 1951
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Letter : Paper : Typed : Ink : Beige, black, purple ; Ht: 29 cm x W: 20,5 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
June 18, 1951
Physical Condition
Good
Language
Hungarian
Hebrew
Notes
Page folded horizontally and vertically, 2.25 watermark four-point stars, letterhead of the Legation d'Israel a Budapest, signed by Z. Haskel. Addressed to Isadore Lorincz, stating that his immigration application according to the 1950 HOK HASVUT legislation has been favorably settled. Narrative: Rev. Isodore Lorincz was born 6 January 1908 in Hungary. His parents were Lowi Netti and Loliner (?) Jakob. He attended high school and Yeshiva, and graduated from the Jewish Theological Seminary of Budapest with ordination and smicha. During World War 2 his family was killed in Auschwitz. Isodore married Zita in Salgotarjan, Hungary, in 1948. They came to Canada in 1957 after fleeing the revolution in Hungary. He and Zita lived with their cousin Eugene Lorincz when they first arrived. Isadore served in two congregations before serving the Shaare Zedek Congregation as ritual director, then as Chazzan Sheni with a congregation in Hamilton, Ontario, for three years. Afterwards he served as rabbi in Port Colborne, Ontario. He settled in Montreal, Quebec, in 1962 where he became Chazzan Sheni for the next 26 years. He and Zita continued to live in Montreal until there death around 2005. Zita was born 2 Jan 1917 in Nograd, Hungary.
Accession No.
2011X.147.31
Name Access
Goldman, Harry
Places
Budapest, Hungary, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Letter

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn76373
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Letter : Paper : typed, handwritted : Ink : beige, black, blue, purple ; Ht: 14,9 cm x W: 20,5 cm
Date
May 3, 1947
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Letter : Paper : typed, handwritted : Ink : beige, black, blue, purple ; Ht: 14,9 cm x W: 20,5 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
May 3, 1947
Physical Condition
Good
Language
Hungarian
Notes
1 page, single-sided. Folded once vertically. Document is an official letter from the National Land Registry Office, issued to Gusztáv Weinberger. He is asked to send in documentation regarding his house in the village of Piricse, including copies of the land registry certificates and documentation of what his co-owners did for a living during fascist times. Narrative: Donor is Elaine Kalman Naves, daughter of Gusztáv and Anikó Weinberger. Gusztáv returned from the front to learn that 34 members of his extended family, including his wife and small daughter Évike, had been deported to Auschwitz. Only one cousin returned. He remarried Anikó Schwartz and they had two daughters, Elaine and Judith. Despite his efforts, Gusztáv did not receive any compensation for the loss of his family's property during the war.This collection of correspondence was used as part of the research for the following book: Kalman Naves, Elaine. Journey to Vaja: Reconstructing the World of a Hungarian-Jewish Family. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1996. Print.
Accession No.
2014.01.148
Name Access
Kalman Naves, Elaine
Places
Budapest, Hungary, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
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Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Letter

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn76393
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Letter : Paper : handwritten, stamped : Ink : beige, black, purple ; Ht: 15,1 cm x W: 28,4 cm
Date
November 17, 1934
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Letter : Paper : handwritten, stamped : Ink : beige, black, purple ; Ht: 15,1 cm x W: 28,4 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
November 17, 1934
Physical Condition
Good
Language
Hungarian
Notes
1 page, double-sided horizontal paper, folded horizontally and vertically. Recto top left, addressed to "Feri". Beige envelope with purple lining, addressed to "Weinberger Ferenc" in Vaja. Narrative: Donor is Elaine Kalman Naves, daughter of Gustav and Anikó Weinberger. Feri (Ferenc) Weinberger was Gustav's younger brother. Feri died in 1944. This is a love letter from Márta Harmos to Feri Weinberger (from Elaine Kalman Naves' notes). This collection of correspondence was used as part of the research for the following book: Kalman Naves, Elaine. Journey to Vaja: Reconstructing the World of a Hungarian-Jewish Family. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1996. Print.
Accession No.
2014.01.26
Name Access
Kalman Naves, Elaine
Places
Budapest, Hungary, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Letter

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn76396
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Letter : Paper : handwritten : Ink : beige, black ; Ht: 23,4 cm x W: 34,95 cm
Date
1937
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Letter : Paper : handwritten : Ink : beige, black ; Ht: 23,4 cm x W: 34,95 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
1937
Physical Condition
Good
Language
Hungarian
Notes
1 page, double-sided, folded horizontally and vertically. Two holes punched at left. Recto, top right dated "Bpest. 931. III/9" and addressed to "feri". Verso, bottom left, signed "Debrecen, 1935 szept 10" / "Jen?". Verso, right, signed "Sándor". Narrative: Donor is Elaine Kalman Naves, daughter of Gustav and Anikó Weinberger. Feri (Ferenc) Weinberger was Gustav's younger brother. Feri died in 1944. Sándor (1895-1945) was Gustav's uncle. This collection of correspondence was used as part of the research for the following book: Kalman Naves, Elaine. Journey to Vaja: Reconstructing the World of a Hungarian-Jewish Family. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1996. Print.
Accession No.
2014.01.29
Name Access
Kalman Naves, Elaine
Places
Budapest, Hungary, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
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Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Letter

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn78419
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Letter : Paper : typed, stamped, handwritten : Ink : beige, black, blue, purple, brown ; Ht: 21,4 cm x W: 17,8 cm
Date
June 25, 1958
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Letter : Paper : typed, stamped, handwritten : Ink : beige, black, blue, purple, brown ; Ht: 21,4 cm x W: 17,8 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
June 25, 1958
Physical Condition
Excellent
Language
Hungarian
Notes
1 page. Two-sided. Typed letter with multiple stamps. On the recto is a green fiscal stamp of 10 Forint on the t.l. On the verso are two fiscal stamps on the t.l. The first one is a dark blue stamp of 15 Forint and the second one is a brown stamp of 5 Forint. The address information is handwritten in the t.c. The document is a official statement made for Deszo Losoncy. Narrative: Deszo Losoncy, also known as Löwy or Losonczy, was born in Szentes, Hungary on 1904-04-12. He was deported to Birkenau, Poland for 14 to 16 months as a political prisoner. In this concentration camp, he was forced to work and clean Dr. Josef Mengele's laboratory. Later, Deszo Losoncy was also detained in Sachsenhausen, Germany, where he was liberated on 1945-04-25 by the Red Army. After the war, he lived in Budapest, Hungary and became a textile professional. He left Hungary soon after the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 and settled in Montreal, Canada in 1957-01 with his wife Sylvia Holcz.
Accession No.
2014.21.03
Name Access
Loronci, Susan
Places
Budapest, Hungary, Europe
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Montreal Holocaust Museum
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List

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn76379
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
List : Paper : Handwritten, Printed, Typed : Graphite pencil; Ink : Beige, Grey, Black ; Ht: 23 cm x W: 19 cm
Date
[Prior to 1944]
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
List : Paper : Handwritten, Printed, Typed : Graphite pencil; Ink : Beige, Grey, Black ; Ht: 23 cm x W: 19 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
[Prior to 1944]
Physical Condition
Good
Language
Hungarian
Notes
List is 1 looseleaf page, double-sided. Folded once horizontally and once vertically. Document is a handwritten numbered list of books, in pencil, mainly Greek classics. Notes are 4 pages of graph paper, double-sided. Folded once horizontally. Handwritten in pencil, they are notes relating to agriculture (breeding animals and crossbreeding plants). Envelope is printed at top left corner with 'HICEM / HIAS - ICA Emigration Association' in Budapest. It is addressed to Sándor Hornstein and Dr. Pál Weinberger. On verso are calculations done in pencil. Narrative: Donor is Elaine Kalman Naves, daughter of Gusztáv and Anikó Weinberger. Pal Weinberger was Gusztáv's younger brother. He was deported to Auschwitz with the rest of his extended family, survived the selection and was sent to Buchenwald. He became very ill there and was shot as the camp was being liberated. Gusztáv returned from the front to learn that 34 members of his extended family, including his wife and small daughter Évike, had been deported to Auschwitz. Only one cousin returned. He remarried Anikó Schwartz and they had two daughters, Elaine and Judith. This collection of correspondence was used as part of the research for the following book: Kalman Naves, Elaine. Journey to Vaja: Reconstructing the World of a Hungarian-Jewish Family. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1996. Print.
Accession No.
2014.01.154
Name Access
Kalman Naves, Elaine
Places
Budapest, Hungary, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
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Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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