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Joseph Cohen Fonds

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Collection
Joseph Cohen Fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file textual records
Fonds No.
1100
Date
1917-ca1963
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of anniversary telegrams, poetry in Hebrew and newspaper clippings.
Collection
Joseph Cohen Fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file textual records
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of anniversary telegrams, poetry in Hebrew and newspaper clippings.
Date
1917-ca1963
Fonds No.
1100
Storage Location
JPL
History / Biographical
"Who's Who in Canadian Jewry entry", 1963 "Textile importer, Born 3 Apr 1886, Bessarabia, son of Esther and Shaia Cohen. Married Dora Robinson, active Haddasah (past Pres). Children: Louis, Nathan, Dr. David, Ralph and Mrs. Wm (Suzanne) Shuchat. Blessed with fifteen grandchildren. Business: President, J. Cohen Inc. Affiliations: YMHA, (Gov); United Talmud Torahs (Gov); Jewish General Hospital (Gov); Jewish Hospital of Hope (Gov); Keren Hatarbut; Cdn Friends of the Hebrew U; Bnai Brith; ZOC; and Corinthian Lodge AF and AM. Has written a number of Hebrew poems which have been published. Came to Canada in 1904 and a descendant of the Chief Rabbi of Odessa. Rel Affil: Shaar Hashomayim. Res: 250 Kensington Ave. Bus: 1085 St. Alexander St, Montreal.
Language
Hebrew; English
Name Access
Cohen, Joseph, 1886-
Subjects
Poetry
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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