Collection

SCHEINBERG, Stephen

Description Level

Fonds

Physical Description

N.a.

Scope and Content

Divided into two series, the collection consists of 7 banker's boxes of records pertaining to Scheinberg's work in B'nai B'rith Canada (Montreal office) and Canadian Friends of Peace Now. The records include important documents about antisemitism and the Zionist movement in Canada which may, in some instances, be more detailed than the official B'nai Brith head office records and those held by the office of Peace Now.

Date

ca. 1991 - ca. 2009.

Fonds No.

P0280

History / Biographical

Stephen Scheinberg is Professor Emeritus (retired) at Concordia University's Department of History in Montreal. At the time of the donation of these papers (2014), Scheinberg was the head of the Antisemitism wing of B'nai Brith and the co-chair of Peace Now in Montreal.

Custodial History

The collection was donated by Stephen Scheinberg on July 2, 2014

Notes

Alpha-numeric designations: P14/11.General note: The donor notes that an additional small group of papers were donated to the Concordia University Archives, principally dealing with the 1969 destruction of the computer centre.

Archival / Genealogical

Archival Descriptions

Repository

Canadian Jewish Archives

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