- Ottawa Jewish Archives
- Ottawa Jewish Community Council = Ottawa Vaad Ha'Ir = The Jewish Federation of Ottawa fonds
- Agencies and institutions Series
Agencies and institutions Series
series1927 - 1991Agencies and institutions Series
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Where
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- Held by
- Ottawa Jewish Archives via Canadian Jewish Heritage Network (incl. Alex Dworkin Canadian Jewish Archives)
- Dates
- 1927 - 1991 (indexed as 1927–1991)
- Level
- series
- Scope & content
- Series consists of minutes, notices of meetings, correspondence and other material of some of the organizations submitting reports to the Vaad, and includes Vaad Hakashruth, Ottawa Talmud Torah, Canadian Friends of the Hebrew University, State of Israel bond drive and Canada-Israel Committee, Ottawa Region. Each of these agencies and institutions will be arranged and described as separate fonds when time permits. Box 32 Ottawa Talmud Torah. - 1983-1995, 1999, 2000. - 4 folders To provide Jewish, elementary education to children and young people of Ottawa. Contains minutes of meetings between Vaad Ha'Ir and Talmud Torah Board, 1935, 1944, 1972 - 1982; correspondence, 1946 - 1952, 1962, 1973; constitution, 1971; reports including Evaluation of afternoon school by Dr. Lipsitz, Dept of Education and Culture, Canadian Jewish Congress, 1973; budget, 1972 - 1973; pamphlet, 1973. Related financial material in Planning, Priorities and Budget Committee. State of Israel Bond Drive. - 1958 - 1965. - 1 folders. Campaign to sell Israel bonds in Canada. Contains correspondence, 1959 - 1965; report for 1958 bond drive in Ottawa; list of purchasers of $500 and over, 1963; invitations, 1953, 1954; Newsletter Bonds of the Israel Government news: Ottawa edition; program celebrating the first redemption year of Israel bonds in Ottawa, 1964. Ottawa Jewish Home for the Aged (Hillel Lodge). - 1956 - 1982. - 5 folders. Hillel Lodge was founded in 1955, incorporated in 1957, built in 1965 at 125 Wurtenberg Place, Ottawa, expanded in 1972. Purpose is to provide a home with a Jewish environment for the aged population of the Ottawa community. Contains invitations to functions, 1956 - 1975 and 1964 building fund campaign brochure; minutes inaugural meeting, 1957 and other minutes 1958 - 1965, 1981; Hy Hochberg report on visits to Montreal and Toronto facilities, 1959; financial statements, 1971 - 1976, budgets, 1978 - 1980; report on Task Force for Hillel Lodge directors, 1982; lists of first applicants & first subscription list; public relations material. Related material in Correspondence series. Hy Hochberg - Ottawa Jewish Home for the Aged, 1956 - 1966. Box 19, 47 Canadian Jewish Congress. - 1980-1991 A national organization is the official voice of Canadian Jewry. Contains material with Ottawa involvement and includes Hy Hochberg correspondence with Congress, 1946 - 1968; 1973 - 1982;financial statistics, 1958 - 1966; notes of Hy Hochberg's attendance at the Council of Jewish Federation & welfare Funds, New York, 1965; 1973 program, meet the Congress at the Jewish Community Centre, Ottawa; 1974 tribute to Saul Hayes with Hy Soloway's appreciation; lists of delegates. Jewish National Fund. - 1956 - Fund established to reclaim land in Israel. The annual Negev Dinner honours people who have made significant efforts. The people and groups honoured include: Lawrence Freiman 1964 Bertram Loeb Alex Betcherman 1965 Hon. Bob Kaplan 1981 Myer N. Drazin 1966 Heroes of Galilee 1982 Rev. Joseph Rabin 1967 B'nai B’rith & B'nai Samuel Berger 1968 B’rith Women of A. Louis Achbar 1969 Ottawa 1983 Dr. Nathan Schechter 1984 Mrs Max (Greta) Baylin 1971 Muriel Levine 1985 Dr. Samuel Mirsky 1972 Rabbi Reuven P. Bulka 1986 Jacob Gordon 1973 John & Gladys Hugo Levendel, Samuel Taller Greenberg 1987 Harry Weidman 1974 Jack Smith 1988 Sen. Norman Patterson 1975 Norman Lesh 1989 Jacob & Fanny Baker 1976 Harold Shenkman 1977 Mervin Mirsky 1991 Hon. Mr. Abraham Leiff 1978 Rabbi Arnold Fine 1992 Hugh M. Grant 1979 Dr. Norman Barwin 1993 Harry Goldstein 1994
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