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Zionist Activities
CA JPL-A 1003-2 · Series · [ca. 1922] - [ca. 1927]
Part of Ariel Bension Fonds

Consists of clippings announcing speeches and lectures by Ariel Bension on Zionism as well as letters of introduction for Bension on his travels by such persons as Herbert Samuel, High Commissioner of British-Mandate Palestine, Sir Alfred Mond to various British government houses in Morocco, Madrid, Bombay, Delhi, etc. Also includes a general letter signed by Chaim Weizmann.

YMHA publications
CA JPL-A 1469-1 · Series
Part of Harvey Golden Fonds

The series contains newspaper clippings pertaining to the YM-YWHA (some of which were written by Harvey Golden), copies of the YMHA Beacon from 1926 to 1970, and assorted pamphlets and publications pertaining to the YM-YWHA from the 1920s to 1970s. It also contains some YMHA materials pertaining specifically to Harvey Golden's involvement, including records about a commemorative dinner.

YMHA administration
CA JPL-A 1469-2 · Series
Part of Harvey Golden Fonds

The series contains records pertaining to YM-YWHA administration, including information about and correspondence with YM-YWHA board members, as well as YM-YWHA financial records, executive meeting minutes, stats and organizational data, reports, and speeches.

YMHA activities & events
CA JPL-A 1469-3 · Series
Part of Harvey Golden Fonds

The series contains some materials pertaining to YM-YWHA activities and events, including athletics bulletins and programs; it also includes photographs of various events and clubs, including sports teams, board meetings, and minstrel shows.

YIFO
CA JPL-A 1000A-10 · Series · 1914-1982
Part of Jewish Public Library Historical Collection

This series consists of documents, such as correspondence, class schedules, and flyers related to YIFO offerings of the Jewish Public Library.

Yiddish periodicals
CA JPL-A 1463-3 · Series
Part of Abraham Switzman Fonds

This series contains a number of oversize documents—largely Yiddish literary and leftist political periodicals as well as reports and publications distributed by charitable organizations, such as the Peretz Schools and the Hebrew Free Loan Association of Montreal. Due to Switzman’s involvement in the Warsaw Landsmanshaft, there are a number of reports and articles regarding the Warsaw ghetto uprising.

Writings
CA JPL-A 1035-3 · Series
Part of Moshe Shaffir Fonds

This series contains Shaffir's writings of poetry, essays, and articles of both published and unpublished work and touches on themes of his home region (Bukovina), nostalgia, and the Yiddish language and education. The series also contains criticism of Shaffir's work.