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[Yeshiva and Orphanage Kitchen Certificate]

File contains a donation certificate from Yeshiva and Orphans Kitchen in Jerusalem. The certificate was issued to Sarah and Shalom Toban (who were the parents of the first two presidents of Schara Tzedeck's new location, Louis and Harry Toban, when the congregation moves to Oak Street in 1947). The certificate was issued in 1940, by Rabbi Brody.

Bridges of Light Book - Stern, Lottie Interview

File consists of an interview transcription from the "Bridges of Light" book interview with Lottie Stern. She was born in Berlin. She went to collage and worked as a secretary in Germany. She talks about the rise of Hitler. In 1936, she left Germany and lived in South Africa for 10 years. Mentions many people who lived in South Africa in the 40’s. Her brother-in-law had moved to Canada and opened a furniture business and Lottie and her husband moved to Canada in 1946 to take care of the business.