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Hachshara Farms Fonds
CA JPL-A 1236 · Fonds · 1924 - 1961

Consists of legal documents, correspondence and financial information about Hachshara Farms.

Hachshara Farms Inc.
Hedy Edelstein Fonds
CA JPL-A 1380 · Fonds · 1890-1963

Consists of biographical material, photographs, a first issue of LIFE magazine, correspondence, and blank postcards.

Edelstein, Hedy, 1944-2018
CA JPL-A 1079 · Fonds · 1958-1974

Consists of documentation from Loge l'Alliance B'nai B'rith No. 2163 as well as theatrical programmes and ephemera from the Communaute Israelite Aschkenazi du Caire. Many documents from both the Loge l'Alliance B'nai Brith and the Communaute Israelite Aschkenazi du Caire mention Henri and Simon Bernard, the latter of which became president of the Loge l'Alliance B'nai Brith in April 1967. Both Henri and Simon appear to have been amateur actors in the Groupement Artistique Juif de Caire.

Henry Rabin Fonds
CA JPL-A 1157 · Fonds · 1950-1983

Consists primarily of ephemera that documents Mr. Rabin's involvement in various community organizations and Yiddish culture; specifically, the Labour Zionist Alliance, the Jewish Public Library, Habonim, and more.

Rabin, Henry
Ida Maze Fonds
CA JPL-A 1090 · Fonds · [1927-ca. 1962]

Fonds consists of three series: literary work, biographical materials and correspondence. The latter being the most significant section of the fonds, arranged alphabetically by author and consisting mainly of in-coming correspondence to Maze.

Maze, Ida, 1893-1962
Irene R. Wolff
CA JPL-A 1049 · Fonds · 1923 - 1939

The fonds contains many manuscripts of articles written by Irene R. Wolff for the Jewish Guardian, the Jewish Daily Eagle (Keneder Adler), and the Jewish Chronicle, which cover subjects like antisemitism in Canada, Jewish women's groups, Jewish education in Quebec and Canada, deaths and inaugurations of prominent figures, and conventions. Correspondence pertaining to her work with the various publications can also be found in the fonds, as well as a book compiled by Irene Wolff's daughter, Rosetta Wolff Elkin, containing passages of Irene Wolff's diary and photocopies of her photographs.

Additionally, a spiral-bound biography of Irene Wolff's life can be found in the fonds.

Wolff, Irene R., 1885-1940
Isaiah Rabinovich Fonds
CA JPL-A 1033 · Fonds · 1950-1972

Collection contains works by Isaiah Rabinovich, including literary essays, criticism, and articles. Course notes and literary essays pertaining to Hebrew literature are also included. Collection contains personal papers and documents belonging to Isaiah Rabinovich.

Rabinovich, Isaiah, 1904-1972
Israel Prasov Fonds
CA JPL-A 1156 · Fonds · 1928

Consists of a memoriam card, a eulogy and correspondence to the Jewish Historical Society of Western Canada.

Prasov, Israel
CA JPL-A 1022 · Fonds · 1926-1984

This collection consists of office records pertaining to The Jewish Junior Welfare League activities, correspondence, material published or collected by The Jewish Junior Welfare League, and certificates and awards received by League members. The Fonds includes textual materials as well as objects.

Jewish Junior Welfare League
Jewish Public Library Fonds
CA JPL-A 1000 · Fonds · 1985-present

This Fonds consists of the Jewish Public Library's modern record keeping, from 1985 to present.