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- Held by
- Montreal Holocaust Museum via Canadian Jewish Heritage Network (incl. Alex Dworkin Canadian Jewish Archives)
- Dates
- August 1945 (indexed as 1945)
- Level
- item
- Extent
- Announcement : Paper : Black, White ; Ht: 36 cm x W: 21,5 cm
- Scope & content
- 1 page, double-sided. There is a Star of David at the top of the page. The bulletin states the different dates for activities for the Jewish New year. Narrative: Bertram Ellison (donor's uncle) was born on March 19 1909 in Montreal. He was born into a Jewish family, and was an insurance broker before the war. He joined the Canadian Army on June 5th 1941 as a 2nd Lieutenant. Between 1941 and 1945 he rose to the rank of major, and received 6 medals, including the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire which he received on December 18t 1945. He was part of the 21st Army Group, which was formed on July 9th 1943 by the 2nd British and 1st Canadian Army for a North Western European Invasion. While apart of the 21st Army Group, he saw Bergen-Belsen. Bertram Ellison sailed home on the RMS Queen Elisabeth on December 3rd – 9th 1945.
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- BULLETINלשנה טובה תכתבוWISHING YOU A HAPPY NEW YEARHOLYDAY SERVICESEve of Rosh Hashanah - Friday evening 7 Sep 45First day Rosh Hashanah - Saturday morning 8 Sep 45Second evening - Saturday evening 8 Sep 45Second day Rosh Hashanah - Sunday morning 9 Sep 45Kol Nidre - Sunday evening 16 Sep 45Yom Kippur - Monday 17 Sep 45BELGIUMErev of Rosh HashanahNo. 8AUGUST 1945From TheSR. JEWISH CHAPLAINAt sunset on Friday, 7th September, we usher in the Jewish New Year of 5706. To all of you, wherever you may be - in the Netherlands, with the COF in Germany, on the LOS in the UK, or awaiting repatriation - this Bulletin brings warmest good wishes for a Happy New Year!May God Bless You and inscribe you in the Book of Life, Blessing and Peace. L'SHANAH TOVA TIKKATEVU!(i) Services will be held in AMSTERDAM, at Concert Gebouw, 98 VAN BAERLE STRAAT. All ranks will report to RO, Recreational Leave Centre for accommodation.Read automatically; may contain mistakes.
- Language
- English
- Harvested
- 2026-10-19T03:21:16Z · source datestamp n/a · andornot
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