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- Allan Raymond Collection 2
- Artefact Collection 1
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES 254
- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records 129
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Archives 5
- Dov Okouneff Fonds 2
- HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection 2
- Jewish Junior Welfare League Collection 5
- June McLellan Fonds 1
- Lea Roback Fonds 3
- Matzah Bakery Collection 1
- Montreal Holocaust Museum 3
Place
- 1371 St. Catherine Street, Montreal, Quebec, Canada 1
- 5363 Hutchison Street, Montreal, Quebec, Canada 1
- Arundel (Quebec) 1
- Beauport (Quebec) 1
- Beloeil, Quebec 1
- Farnham, Quebec 1
- Gardenvale, Quebec 1
- Granby, Quebec, Canada 1
- Hull, Quebec, Canada 1
- Montreal (Quebec) 185
- Montreal, Quebec 1
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada 247
Subject
- Antisemitism 3
- Bakeries 1
- Bank Hapoalim (Israel) 1
- Bank Leumi (Israel) 1
- BEAUCE: Saul Hayes letter to Israel Davis re Montreal newspaper 'Vrai' 1
- Beauport, Quebec: Gazette article re Lea Roback & women's right to safe abortion 1
- Boisbriand: News clips (including Le Devoir in-depth study) and monograph on Tasher ultra-Orthodox Jewish community 1
- Borochov Brenner Farein 1
- Brossard: Newspaper clippings 1
- Campaign 8
- Camping 1
- Canadian Committee for Jewish Pioneers of Palestine 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
150th Anniversary of the Declaration granting equal rights and privileges to persons of the Jewish religion in Lower Canada, invitation to Mr. B.J. Finestone.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44155
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document ; Ht:15 cm x W:18.5 cm : French
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 288
- Date
- June 1, 1982
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document ; Ht:15 cm x W:18.5 cm : French
- Other Title Information
- Invitation
- Date
- June 1, 1982
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 288
- Physical Condition
- Very good
- Notes
- The Prime Minister of Quebec, Mr. René Lévesque, requests the pleasure of the company of Mr. B.J. Finestone at breakfast at the Restaurant Le Parlementaire de l'Hotel du Parlement, Quebec City. On the occasion of the 150th Anniversary of the Declaration granting equal rights and privileges to persons of the Jewish religion in Lower Canada.
- Places
- Quebec City, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
1985 copy of 1922 marriage certificate for Jack Victor and Sadie Hershorn
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44119
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document ; Ht:11" x W:8 1/2" : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 179
- Date
- March 29, 1922
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document ; Ht:11" x W:8 1/2" : English
- Date
- March 29, 1922
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 179
- Notes
- Marriage certificate for Jack Victor and Sadie Hershorn at the Congregation Shaar Hashomayim. Signed by Rabbi Wifred Shuchat. Officiating Minister: H. Abramowitz. Witnesses: M. Marcovitz, L. Hershorn, Sam Hershorn.
- Places
- Westmount, 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
Annette Pinto Joseph
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44295
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : b&w ; Ht:18.7 cm x W:13.7 cm
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 669
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : b&w ; Ht:18.7 cm x W:13.7 cm
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 669
- Physical Condition
- Very good
- Notes
- Annette Pinto Joseph, wife of Montefiore Joseph and grandmother of Rosetta Elkin, Esther Wolff Blaustein and Annette Wolff.
- Places
- Quebec City, 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
BARACK, Leiser - Ukrainian Jewish orphan case file (the file includes a photo)
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38641
- Collection
- HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Fonds No.
- P0087; MA 05-001-056
- Date
- 1921
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Date
- 1921
- Fonds No.
- P0087
- File No.
- MA 05-001-056
- Notes
- Photograph of Leiser Barack, born in Kamen in 1910. Also shown is the Jewish War Orphans Committee Questionnaire for Leiser. The file contains an additional form.
- Places
- Beloeil, Quebec
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
Images
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
BEAUCE: Saul Hayes letter to Israel Davis re Montreal newspaper 'Vrai'
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn56142
- Collection
- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001; ZD; ZD
- Date
- April 3, 1957
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Date
- April 3, 1957
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001
- Series No.
- ZD
- File No.
- ZD
- Places
- Quebec
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
Beauport, Quebec: Gazette article re Lea Roback & women's right to safe abortion
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn56143
- Collection
- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001; ZD; ZD
- Date
- October 15, 1989
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Date
- October 15, 1989
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001
- Series No.
- ZD
- File No.
- ZD
- Notes
- Roback born in Beauport, Quebec.
- Places
- Quebec
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
"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
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