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The Shaar Hashomayim bulletin featuring the death of King George VI in 1952. The synagogue held a special service to mark his passing. Transcription: We Mourn Our Loss […]
The front page of the synagogue bulletin announcing the passing of Rabbi Herman Abramowitz in October 1947. Transcription: WE MOURN OUR LOSS Just a few hours after the […]
The first page of a sermon by Rabbi Herman Abramowitz entitled “The Jewish Tragedy”, delivered on Yom Kippur in 1941. Transcription: Today, my friends, seems to be an […]
The programme cover for the service of thanksgiving upon the occasion of the cessation of hostilities in Europe, 1945. The document is written in both English and Hebrew.
The programme cover for the laying of the cornerstone of the new synagogue building on McGill College Avenue, Montreal on October 21 1885. Heshvan 12, 5646 (Hebrew date). […]
From October 23rd to 26th, 1922, the Women’s Auxiliary of Congregation Shaar Hashomayim held a bazaar to raise funds to furnish the interior of the new building. Transcription […]
This is the cover of the service booklet for the dedication of Congregation Shaar Hashomayim’s new synagogue building. The booklet contains the text of the service as well […]