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- Aron Hakodesh. 1
- Belgium community acknowledges donation of Sefer Torah - Adath Yeshurun Hadrath Kodesh Synagogue, Montreal 1
- Blank forms for presentation of Sefer torah program of suggested procedure, Hebrew document 1
- B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation at McGill University. 3
- Canadian Jewish News 1
- Cass, Samuel. 1
- Children -- Jewish. 1
- CLOUDWATER: Letter to editor from Cloudwater reader about law regarding torn Sefer Torah 1
- DP orphans express gratitude to Congress by bringing a Sefer Torah from Germany 1
- Holocaust. 3
- Immigrants. 1
- Jewish Book Month - Exhibits 3
Belgium community acknowledges donation of Sefer Torah - Adath Yeshurun Hadrath Kodesh Synagogue, Montreal
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn90746
- Collection
- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001; FA 2; CJC-IOI-FA2-34
- Date
- 11/25/1946
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Date
- 11/25/1946
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001
- Series No.
- FA 2
- Item No.
- CJC-IOI-FA2-34
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
Documents
Blank forms for presentation of Sefer torah program of suggested procedure, Hebrew document
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47253
- Collection
- Congregation Chevra Shaas Adath Jeshurun Chaverim Kol Yisrael
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Fonds No.
- I0104; MB 18-02-29
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Fonds No.
- I0104
- File No.
- MB 18-02-29
- Notes
- One unknown Hebrew document
- Subjects
- Blank forms for presentation of Sefer torah program of suggested procedure, Hebrew document
- Places
- Montreal
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
CLOUDWATER: Letter to editor from Cloudwater reader about law regarding torn Sefer Torah
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn56189
- Collection
- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001; ZD; ZD
- Date
- 1914
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Date
- 1914
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001
- Series No.
- ZD
- File No.
- ZD
- Notes
- Article retyped. Original missing. Typed page appears to be for research notes based on Yiddish newspaper articles.
- Places
- Saskatchewan
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
DP orphans express gratitude to Congress by bringing a Sefer Torah from Germany
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn94054
- Collection
- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001; FA 2; CJC-IOI-FA2-311
- Date
- 01/16/1948
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Date
- 01/16/1948
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001
- Series No.
- FA 2
- Item No.
- CJC-IOI-FA2-311
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
Documents
Exterior group snapshot, Jerry Schwartz holding sefer Torah during procession from Congregation Beth Tikvah. At his side is wife Harriette and Rabbi Mordecai Zeitz.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn74636
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 10.2 x 15.2 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 019096
- Date
- [between 1995 and 2010]
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 10.2 x 15.2 cm
- Responsibility
- Canadian Jewish News
- Date
- [between 1995 and 2010]
- Fonds No.
- 1255
- Item No.
- 019096
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Notes
- Inscribed verso in pen: Mickey Gutstein
- Name Access
- Gutstein, Mickey
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Four young boys wearing kippahs and prayer shawls studying the torah in the YMHA.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn28858
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 20 x 25cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 011044
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 20 x 25cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255
- Item No.
- 011044
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Images
Group portrait of a family, with young boy holding Sefer Torah, Montreal Hebrew Old People's and Sheltering Home.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn22875
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 25 x 20 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 004917
- Date
- n.d.
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 25 x 20 cm
- Date
- n.d.
- Fonds No.
- 1255
- Item No.
- 004917
- Subjects
- Sefer Torah.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Group portrait of Co-ordinators, Rabbi J. Rodal (seated), and Rabbi Samuel Cass (far right), Ceremony of inscribing letter in Sefer Torah, in dedication of new Chapel Room in Hillel House, McGill University, Montreal.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn20649
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 25 x 20 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 002683
- Date
- May 31, 1964
- Scope and Content
- Student officers of McGill and Sir George Hillel societies participated in inscription ceremony. Sefer Torah donated to B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation at McGill University by the B'nai B'rith Women's Chapters in Montreal. The scroll served to dedicate a new Chapel Room in Hillel House (similarly …
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 25 x 20 cm
- Scope and Content
- Student officers of McGill and Sir George Hillel societies participated in inscription ceremony. Sefer Torah donated to B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation at McGill University by the B'nai B'rith Women's Chapters in Montreal. The scroll served to dedicate a new Chapel Room in Hillel House (similarly presented by the women of B'nai B'rith).
- Responsibility
- Jack Markow and Company Ltd., Montreal.
- Date
- May 31, 1964
- Fonds No.
- 1255
- Item No.
- 002683
- Notes
- People in photograph identified on verso - incl (l to r) Mr. Hy Kendall, Mrs. Anne G. Bailey, Mrs. Vera Slymovics, Mrs. Rebecca Leavitt, Mrs. Shirley Slopack, Mrs. Cathering Shiff, Mrs. Molly Schwartz, Mrs. Sybil Wolff and Rabbi Samuel Cass.
- Description attached to verso.
- "Jack Markow" stamp on verso.
- Subjects
- B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation at McGill University.
- McGill University [Montreal, Quebec].
- Sefer Torah.
- Cass, Samuel.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Group portrait of (l to r) Susannah Cohen, Rabbi J. Rodal, Elaine Shizgaal, Susan Mendelson, and Mildred Moroff, Ceremony of inscribing letter in Sefer Torah, dedication of new Chapel Room in Hillel House, McGill University, Montreal.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn20648
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 25 x 20 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 002682
- Date
- May 31, 1964
- Scope and Content
- Student officers of McGill and Sir George Hillel societies participated in inscription ceremony. Sefer Torah donated to B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation at McGill University by the B'nai B'rith Women's Chapters in Montreal. The scroll served to dedicate a new Chapel Room in Hillel House (similarly …
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 25 x 20 cm
- Scope and Content
- Student officers of McGill and Sir George Hillel societies participated in inscription ceremony. Sefer Torah donated to B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation at McGill University by the B'nai B'rith Women's Chapters in Montreal. The scroll served to dedicate a new Chapel Room in Hillel House (similarly presented by the women of B'nai B'rith).
- Responsibility
- Jack Marko and Company Ltd., Montreal.
- Date
- May 31, 1964
- Fonds No.
- 1255
- Item No.
- 002682
- Notes
- Description attached to verso.
- "Jack Markow" stamp on verso.
- Subjects
- B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation at McGill University.
- McGill University [Montreal, Quebec].
- Sefer Torah.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Group portrait of men studying the Torah in an unidentified Yeshivah, Montreal.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn24337
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 25 x 20 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 006675
- Date
- n.d.
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 25 x 20 cm
- Date
- n.d.
- Fonds No.
- 1255
- Item No.
- 006675
- Notes
- "Allied Jewish Community Services" written on verso.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Group portrait of three boys in suits wearing kippahs, middle one wearing a prayer shawl and reading from a torah.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn28857
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 20 x 25cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 011043
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 20 x 25cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255
- Item No.
- 011043
- Subjects
- Children -- Jewish.
- Sefer Torah.
- Kippah.
- Young Men-Young Women's Hebrew Association, Montreal
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Group portrait, with Stephen P. Cohen, Howard J. Golden and David Goldenplatt bearing canopy and Samuel Moscovitch (centre) carrying the Sefer Torah, Consecration rites, B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation, McGill University, Montreal.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn20652
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 25 x 20 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 002686
- Date
- May 31, 1964
- Scope and Content
- Stephen P. Cohen - current president of McGill Hillel Student Society. Howard J. Golden and David Goldenplatt - past presidents. Samuel Moscovitch - Mayor of Cote St. Luc, Quebec.
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 25 x 20 cm
- Scope and Content
- Stephen P. Cohen - current president of McGill Hillel Student Society. Howard J. Golden and David Goldenplatt - past presidents. Samuel Moscovitch - Mayor of Cote St. Luc, Quebec.
- Responsibility
- Jack Markow and Company Ltd., Montreal.
- Date
- May 31, 1964
- Fonds No.
- 1255
- Item No.
- 002686
- Notes
- Description attached to verso.
- "Jack Markow" stamp on verso.
- Subjects
- McGill University [Montreal, Quebec].
- B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation at McGill University.
- Sefer Torah.
- Moscovitch, Samuel.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Montreal Sefer Torah received by Jewish community in Hungary
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn92066
- Collection
- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001; FA 2; CJC-IOI-FA2-199
- Date
- 07/29/1947
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Date
- 07/29/1947
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001
- Series No.
- FA 2
- Item No.
- CJC-IOI-FA2-199
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
Documents
Portrait of elderly man standing in front of the Torah Ark with prayer book in hand, Neve Avot geriatric community, Israel. Description included below photograph.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn27293
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 20.5 x 13 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 009667
- Date
- [1950-196-?]
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 20.5 x 13 cm
- Responsibility
- Joint Distribution Committee
- Date
- [1950-196-?]
- Fonds No.
- 1255
- Item No.
- 009667
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Portrait of Jewish Book Month display, a fragment of a Sefer Torah from World War II at centre, Jewish Public Library.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn19599
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 20 x 25 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 001634
- Scope and Content
- The Sefer Torah fragment was used as wrapping paper by German soldier during World War II. Now on permanent exhibit at the Holocaust Centre.
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 20 x 25 cm
- Scope and Content
- The Sefer Torah fragment was used as wrapping paper by German soldier during World War II. Now on permanent exhibit at the Holocaust Centre.
- Fonds No.
- 1255
- Item No.
- 001634
- Notes
- Brief description written on verso.
- Event and date identified on verso.
- "Publicity Department, Combined Jewish Appeal" stamp on verso.
- Subjects
- Jewish Book Month - Exhibits
- Jewish Public Library (Montreal, Quebec) - Events
- Holocaust.
- Sefer Torah.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Portrait of Jewish Book Month display, a fragment of a Sefer Torah from World War II at centre, Jewish Public Library.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn19600
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 20 x 25 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 001635
- Scope and Content
- The Sefer Torah fragment was used as wrapping paper by German soldier during World War II. Now on permanent exhibit at the Holocaust Centre.
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 20 x 25 cm
- Scope and Content
- The Sefer Torah fragment was used as wrapping paper by German soldier during World War II. Now on permanent exhibit at the Holocaust Centre.
- Responsibility
- Drummond Photos, Montreal.
- Fonds No.
- 1255
- Item No.
- 001635
- Notes
- "Drummond Photos" stamp on verso.
- Subjects
- Holocaust.
- Sefer Torah.
- Jewish Book Month - Exhibits
- Jewish Public Library (Montreal, Quebec) - Events
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Portrait of Jewish Book Month display, unidentified man on the right holding a Sefer Torah from World War II, Jewish Public Library.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn19598
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 25 x 20 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 001633
- Scope and Content
- The Sefer Torah fragment was used as wrapping paper by German soldier during World War II. Now on permanent exhibit at the Holocaust Centre.
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 25 x 20 cm
- Scope and Content
- The Sefer Torah fragment was used as wrapping paper by German soldier during World War II. Now on permanent exhibit at the Holocaust Centre.
- Fonds No.
- 1255
- Item No.
- 001633
- Notes
- "Publicity Department, Combined Jewish Appeal" stamp on verso.
- Subjects
- Sefer Torah.
- Holocaust.
- Jewish Book Month - Exhibits
- Jewish Public Library (Montreal, Quebec) - Events
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Portrait of Monos Switzer, preparing Torah.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn23824
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 25 x 20 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 005869
- Date
- n.d.
- Scope and Content
- Reference copy only, original held by the Manitoba Provincial Archives, J.H.S. Collection 371. Monos Switzer - torah scribe.
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 25 x 20 cm
- Scope and Content
- Reference copy only, original held by the Manitoba Provincial Archives, J.H.S. Collection 371. Monos Switzer - torah scribe.
- Responsibility
- Jewish Historical Society of Western Canada
- Date
- n.d.
- Fonds No.
- 1255
- Item No.
- 005869
- Notes
- REFERENCE COPY ONLY!! PROPERTY OF MANITOBA ARCHIVES!
- Subjects
- Switzer, Monos.
- Sefer Torah.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Sefer Torah brought to Canada by DP orphans
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn94046
- Collection
- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001; FA 2; CJC-IOI-FA2-310
- Date
- 01/15/1948
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Date
- 01/15/1948
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001
- Series No.
- FA 2
- Item No.
- CJC-IOI-FA2-310
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
Documents
Sefer Torah donated by Montreal synagogue (Adath Yeshurun Hadrath Kodesh) reached congregation in France
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn95205
- Collection
- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001; FA 2; CJC-IOI-FA2-438
- Date
- 07/23/1948
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Date
- 07/23/1948
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001
- Series No.
- FA 2
- Item No.
- CJC-IOI-FA2-438
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
Documents
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