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Collection
- Allan Raymond Collection 2
- Artefact Collection 1
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES 244
- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records 48
- Canadian Jewish Military Casualties 19
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Archives 5
- Jewish Junior Welfare League Collection 5
- June McLellan Fonds 1
- Lea Roback Fonds 2
- Matzah Bakery Collection 1
- Photograph Collection 171
- SJJHM Cemetery and Obituary Records 3
Name
- 1 brother - Harry, 2 sisters - Yetta, Frances 1
- 1 sister - Betty Lewis Silver 1
- 1 son - Arthur, 1 daughter - Miriam Reder 1
- 1 step-son - Dr. Benjamin Goldberg, 1 daughter - Candace 1
- Abraham Goldstein 1
- Abraham Haskell Goldberg 1
- Artist: Cantor Nathan Mendelson 2
- Artist: Made for "Morgan's" 1
- Artist: Miss Seiden 1
- Artist: Richard Goldberg 1
- Author: Carroll Ryan 1
- Author: National Council of Jewish Women 1
Place
- 1371 St. Catherine Street, Montreal, Quebec, Canada 1
- 5363 Hutchison Street, Montreal, Quebec, Canada 1
- Montreal (Baron de Hirsch) Cemetery 11
- Montreal Baron De Hirsch Memorial Park 1
- Montreal (Mount Royal) Cemetery 1
- Montreal (Quebec) 185
- Montreal, Quebec 23
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada 247
- Montreal, Quebec; Ottawa, Toronto, Ontario 1
- Montreal, Quebec; Toronto, Ontario 26
- Montreal, Quebec; Winnipeg, Manitoba 1
- Montreal (Shaare Zion Congregational Berri Street) Cemetery 1
Subject
- Antisemitism 2
- Bakeries 1
- Bank Hapoalim (Israel) 1
- Bank Leumi (Israel) 1
- Borochov Brenner Farein 1
- Canadian Committee for Jewish Pioneers of Palestine 1
- Canadian Friends of Haifa University 1
- Canadian Society for Weizmann Institute 1
- Communism 2
- Folk music 1
- Food 1
- Friends of Pioneering Israel - Mapam 1
25th Anniversary Book of the Upsilon Chapter of Zeta Beta Tau
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44478
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Book ; Ht:25.5 cm x W:17.4 cm : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 969
- Date
- 1938
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Book ; Ht:25.5 cm x W:17.4 cm : English
- Date
- 1938
- Publication
- Zeta Beta Tau : Printed by Edward J. Sommer
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 969
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Notes
- Chronicle of the Jewish fraternity; compiled by Adolphe Gardner, K.C.; 36 pages
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
Acknowledge Document
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44395
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document : colour ; Ht:42.5 cm x W:35 cm : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 848
- Date
- January 20, 1947
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document : colour ; Ht:42.5 cm x W:35 cm : English
- Date
- January 20, 1947
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 848
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Notes
- Acknowledgement to Rabbi Herman Abramowitz on the occasion of the dedication of the Rabbi Abramowitz Libary Fund sponsored by the Parent-Teachers Association of Congregation Shaar Hashomayim. Signed by the board of the Parent-Teachers Association of Congregation Shaar Hashomayim. Document No. 79 designed by Hy. Diamond-Montreal.
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
Acknowledgement of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Gellert
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44402
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document : colour ; Ht:48 cm x W:34.5 cm : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 856
- Date
- March 6, 1917
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document : colour ; Ht:48 cm x W:34.5 cm : English
- Date
- March 6, 1917
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 856
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- Acknowledgement of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Gellert's commitment to Congregation Shaar Hashomayim and congratulations of the Shaar on the occasion of the golden anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Gellert's wedding.
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
Actors on stage, costumed as American Indians watching a ritual dance of costumed hunter and elk. Part of Jewish Junior Welfare League fundraising special programmes.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn30535
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.6 x 20.4 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 012437
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.6 x 20.4 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255
- Item No.
- 012437
- Places
- Montreal (Quebec)
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Advance Press Series booklet containing brief biographical data and photograph of Lyon Cohen, of L. Cohen and Sons Coal Merchants.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44132
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document : Paper : b&w ; Ht:20.3 cm x W:13.4 cm : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 196
- Date
- [ca. 1920]
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document : Paper : b&w ; Ht:20.3 cm x W:13.4 cm : English
- Other Title Information
- Booklet
- Date
- [ca. 1920]
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 196
- Physical Condition
- Fair
- Notes
- This document contains "Who's Who" style information about Lyon Cohen
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
Artist Terry Lightman
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44508
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- moving images
- Physical Description
- Video : DV tape : English : duration: 1 min 22 sec
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 320
- Date
- 2002
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- moving images
- Physical Description
- Video : DV tape : English : duration: 1 min 22 sec
- Date
- 2002
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 320
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Notes
- Interview with artist Terry Lightman, a long-time curator of the Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Library. Many of her works are shown in this video clip.
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
YouTube
Artist Terry Lightman
https://www.youtube.com/embed/wJtC9LLn6DQAssembly Bill No. 39: An Act respecting the education of children of the Jewish faith on the Island of Montreal
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44467
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document ; Ht:26.8 cm x W:18 cm : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 956
- Date
- 1930
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document ; Ht:26.8 cm x W:18 cm : English
- Other Title Information
- Act
- Date
- 1930
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 956
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- 27 paragraphs documenting the act of the incorporation of the Jewish School Commission; 6 pages; represented by the Hon. Mr. David.
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
Audio-Visual
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn30240
- Collection
- Jewish Junior Welfare League Collection
- Description Level
- Series
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 0.3m of multiple media
- Fonds No.
- 1022; 4
- Date
- 1955-1973
- Collection
- Jewish Junior Welfare League Collection
- Description Level
- Series
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 0.3m of multiple media
- Date
- 1955-1973
- Fonds No.
- 1022
- Series No.
- 4
- Creator
- Jewish Junior Welfare League
- Language
- English
- Custodial History
- Transferred from the Jewish Junior Welfare League.
- Accession No.
- 00-126
- Name Access
- Jewish Junior Welfare League
- Subjects
- Volunteers
- Women's organizations
- Philanthropy
- Places
- Montreal (Quebec)
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Bank Hapoalim (Israel)
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn79306
- Collection
- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001; ZG; ZG
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001
- Series No.
- ZG
- File No.
- ZG
- Subjects
- Bank Hapoalim (Israel)
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
Bank Leumi (Israel)
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn79307
- Collection
- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001; ZG; ZG
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001
- Series No.
- ZG
- File No.
- ZG
- Subjects
- Bank Leumi (Israel)
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
Baron de Hirsch Institute and Hebrew Benevolent Society Board
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44090
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : sepia : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 97
- Date
- [ca. 1900-1930]
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : sepia : English
- Other Title Information
- Group picture of the Board
- Date
- [ca. 1900-1930]
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 97
- Notes
- Louis Lewis, President, H. M. Levine, 1st Vice President, I. Lande 2nd Vice President, A. Goldstein, 3rd Vice President, N. Silver, Treasurer, S.W. Jacobs, K.C., Chairman Legal Aid Committee, L. Tannenbaum, Hon. Notary Maxwell Goldstein, Chair Legislation Committee. "Founded 1863, Incorporated Nov. 1870 and March 1900"
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
The beacon light in the midst of the world storm
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44416
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Newspaper : b&w ; Ht:22 cm x W:14.5 cm : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 889
- Date
- 1938
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Newspaper : b&w ; Ht:22 cm x W:14.5 cm : English
- Other Title Information
- Article
- Date
- 1938
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 889
- Physical Condition
- In need of conservation
- Notes
- "The only hope for the Jew in the world today," "Palestine, harbour of refuge," "The United Palestine Fund appeal is to help the ship on its way to the only haven of rest for the Jew in the whole world today." "... and Jacob shall return, and shall be at rest and be secure, with none to terrify him."
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
"Behemoth Hatemeoth, The Nomenclature of The Prohibited Animals of Leviticus, as determined by the most eminent authorities, both Jewish and Christian. From 'The Sanatory Institutions of the Hebrews' by Abraham de Sola."
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44456
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document : b&w ; Ht:22 cm x W:14 cm : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 940
- Date
- 1853
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document : b&w ; Ht:22 cm x W:14 cm : English
- Other Title Information
- Publication
- Date
- 1853
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 940
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- Printed by John Lovell, St. Nicholas Street. 16 pages.
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
Beth Hamidrash Hagadol Choir Group
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44430
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : b&w ; Ht:16.3 cm x W:21.4 cm
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 907
- Date
- [ca. 1926]
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : b&w ; Ht:16.3 cm x W:21.4 cm
- Date
- [ca. 1926]
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 907
- Physical Condition
- In need of conservation
- Notes
- Bernard Abramson is second from right, back row. Charles Abramson is second from left, front row.
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
Birth certificate for Noel D. Friedman
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44174
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document ; Ht:25.3 cm x W:20.2 cm : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 419
- Date
- 1893
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document ; Ht:25.3 cm x W:20.2 cm : English
- Other Title Information
- Birth certificate
- Date
- 1893
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 419
- Physical Condition
- In need of conservation
- Notes
- Birth certificate issued by Congregation Shaar Hashomayim, McGill College Avenue, certifying the birth of Noel D. Friedman, son of Charles L. and Bessie Friedman. Signed by Rabbi E. Friedlauder. Includes embossment "Congregation of German & Polish Jews of Montreal."
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
Birth Certificate of Charles (Bezalel) Lewis Freedman
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44423
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document ; Ht:33 cm x W:20.3 cm : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 898
- Date
- 1926
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document ; Ht:33 cm x W:20.3 cm : English
- Date
- 1926
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 898
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- "I , J. de La Penha, undersigned Minister, having been duly sworn, declare that the annexed extract is a true record of the birth of Charles (Bezeleel) Lewis Freedman as appears on the books of the aforesaid Congregation, for the year on thousand nine hundred and twenty six and I have signed." "Canada, Province of Quebec, District of Montreal, Superior Court."
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and 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
Blowing of the Shofar
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44499
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- moving images
- Physical Description
- Video : VCR tape : English : duration: 30.83 seconds
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 224
- Date
- 2001
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- moving images
- Physical Description
- Video : VCR tape : English : duration: 30.83 seconds
- Date
- 2001
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 224
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Notes
- The shofar is blown as an awakening sign and an encouragement for reflection.
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
YouTube
Blowing of the Shofar
https://www.youtube.com/embed/So-XJJLFNVUBorochov Brenner Farein
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn79314
- Collection
- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001; ZG; ZG-JPL-JC
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001
- Series No.
- ZG
- File No.
- ZG-JPL-JC
- Subjects
- Borochov Brenner Farein
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
Boulangerie Cachère (Kosher Bakery) on Hutchison Street, corner St. Viateur, Montreal
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44177
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : Digital : colour : French
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 427
- Date
- May 21, 2002
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : Digital : colour : French
- Other Title Information
- Digital Photograph
- Date
- May 21, 2002
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 427
- Creator
- Photographer: Naomi Kramer
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Notes
- A Hassidic Jew entering a kosher bakery on Hutchison Street, corner St. Viateur.
- Places
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
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