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Coupon
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn75190
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Coupon : cardstock : Printed : ink, pencil : Green and black ; Ht: 7 cm x W: 10 cm
- Date
- December 24, 1956
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Coupon : cardstock : Printed : ink, pencil : Green and black ; Ht: 7 cm x W: 10 cm
- Other Title Information
- Exchange Medium
- Date
- December 24, 1956
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- English
- Italian
- Notes
- Two card-sized tickets with numbers written in pencil on sides, number 159 and 160. These documents (coupons) are the dinner coupons for restaurant aboard ship, “Sicula Oceanica S.A. Mr. and Mrs. Isidore Lorincz arrived in Canada aboard the Venezuela. 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.
- 2000.77.5
- Name Access
- Goldman, Harry
- Places
- Vienna, Austria, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Etrog box
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn51360
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Etrog box : Hand chased, engraved ; Ht: 3 3/8 in. x W: 5 3/4 in.
- Date
- 1861
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Etrog box : Hand chased, engraved ; Ht: 3 3/8 in. x W: 5 3/4 in.
- Other Title Information
- Ceremonial Artifact
- Date
- 1861
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- Rectangular with a floral designs, has a vertical concave indentation on each side, oval bulge in center of lid, box has lock which is broken, key is missing. Lid is hinged, and opens upwards. Narrative: To protect the etrog during the Sukkot holiday
- Accession No.
- 2005.26.3
- Name Access
- Tauben, Irwin
- Places
- Vienna, Austria, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Hanukkah lamp
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn76263
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Hanukkah lamp : Silver ; Ht: 7 1/8 in. x W: 9 1/2 in.
- Date
- [Prior to 1900]
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Hanukkah lamp : Silver ; Ht: 7 1/8 in. x W: 9 1/2 in.
- Other Title Information
- Ceremonial Artifact
- Date
- [Prior to 1900]
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- Back plate embossed and edged with rococo style scrolls and flowers. Tablet shape at centre of back plate, with crown atop pointed centre. Outward curves of the sides resemble a divan. Fronted by a row of eight detabhable oil receptacles; a ninth receptable is placed atop the back plate on the right side.
- Accession No.
- 2005.26.01
- Name Access
- Tauben, Irwin
- Places
- Vienna, Austria, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Money box
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn76269
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Money box : Molded : Silver ; Ht: 5,75 in. x W: 5,75 in.
- Date
- 1873-1898
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Money box : Molded : Silver ; Ht: 5,75 in. x W: 5,75 in.
- Other Title Information
- Ceremonial Artifact
- Date
- 1873-1898
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Language
- German
- Yiddish
- Notes
- Container for donating money to charity, converted from teapot. Cylindrical body with hinged flat lid at top. Lid has slot in centre. Thin handle on side. Latch on opposite side to keep lid closed, with hook to attach lock. Floral border at top and bottom of body, running horizontally, interspersed with vertical ridges running height of cylinder. Narrative: A tzedakah box is a receptacle for collecting money that is designated for charity. The Hebrew word tzedakah comes from the root tzedek, meaning justice. In the Jewish religion, giving money and resources to those in need is understood to be an act of justice.
- Accession No.
- 2005.38.05
- Name Access
- MHMC
- Places
- Vienna, Austria, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
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