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fonds1775-04-171268Dobie, Richard, 1731-1803
Transcription of the letter: "Montreal 17th April 1775 Sir, I am favord with your’s of the 13th and inconformity I waited on the Israelite, his answer was he had not one bushel belonging to Rachel’s maid’s son the Farquesite, and in case the Israelite had whe…
item1969509
"Cantorial Anthology of Traditional and Modern Synagogue Music" compiled and edited by Gershon Ephros, Cantor Emeritus, Congregation Beth Mordecai, Perth Amboy, New Jersey, Volume VI, The Recitative (for Rosh Hashanah) - includes T'Ka B'Shofar No. 5 by N. Mend…
itemMarch 18, 1945932Photographer: Canadian Military Photograph from Public Relations Branch, Canadian Military Headquarters
item[ca. 1950]561
With two bells and decorated with stars.
item564Artist: Meyer (?)
Hallmarked. Inscribed "Creative Hand-made sterling (possibly) Meyer," Hebrew "Shadai," Hebrew prayer for "Havdallah" ceremony. Lid opens with hinge, decorated with lion heads, lion paws and seashells. Lid decorated with crown.
itemAugust 30, 1886462
Engraved: "Presented by Mrs. Clara H. Moss in commemoration of the opening of the new Synagogue Shaar Hashomayim by her dear husband Mr. Hyam D. Moss, Montreal, Elul 15, 5646."
itemAugust 19, 1868463
Engraved: "B. Jacobs Quebec, Elul 23rd 5628." Incomplete.
item574
"Rimonim" 9 bells on one, 8 on other (missing), hallmarked "Aron 12", each with an eagle on very top.
item1939OJA 7-052Levendel
Included are: Sholem Pearlman, Sam Mirksy, Lou Cohen, Morris Alpert, Ralph Fonberg, Benjamin Flesher, Abe Cohen, Hyman Maser, Howard Kapinsky, Murray Rosman, Sophie Wolochow. Presented by the Jewish Theatre Guild. Winners in the Dominion Drama Festival of 1939…
item2000OJA 19-330-01; OJA 19-330-06 to OJA 19-330-19
file1918SP-01-F-25-7
Soft-cover booklet. Author possibly Clarence de Sola. Inside front page signed Annette Pinto Ruth Wolff. Additional copies in Series I, Box 37, file 1 (the former Books 2 box )
itemMarch 29, 1922179
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.
itemMay 6 1979OJA 20-024-15Sherwood Photographers
Inscription on back: Yom Hashoa May 6 1979
seriesJune 23, 2002OJA 4-054-93Peter Waiser Photography, 1012-1071 Ambleside Drive, Ottawa, ON K2B 6V4
Photos removed from an envelope labelled "Arts Alive Sephardi 2002"
itemJanuary 1999OJA 4-059-25
Series contains 20 photos of a UJA visit to Hesed Shimon welfare centre in Simferopol, Crimea Photos were packaged in a photo album. The cover page (4-059-25-20) read: "Dear guest! We are happy to greet you in the Jewish welfare centre "Hesed Shimon". This mo…
itemca. 2001OJA 19-249Sylvia Klein where indicated
Photographs include: Staff members, ganon preschool, lighting the menorah, concerts, Goldfarb family.
itemSeptember 13, 1998OJA 19-327
19-327-14 through to 19-327-41