Heritage Professionals
Heritage Professionals is a consulting firm located in Toronto, Ontario. It was established in 2012 and provides a broad array of heritage services.
03/02/2024
A recent timeline we created, with support from their graphic designer and communications committee, for Toronto Hebrew Memorial Parks in late 2023. It’s located in the newly constructed Sidney and Dawn Freedman Memorial Centre.
19/05/2023
We just completed another archives for a client. This initiative is part of our work assisting the B & R Club with their centennial anniversary. 🏸
02/01/2023
We recently completed and launched a virtual timeline commemorating JIAS’ 100th anniversary in 2022. Please check out this interactive & elucidating display to learn more about this vital agency’s activities and amazing accomplishments over the past century.
100th Anniversary Timeline – JIAS – Jewish Immigrant Aid Services A century ago, Canadian Jews organized to provide support for Jewish refugees fleeing pogroms in Eastern Europe and coming to join family and landsmen in the “new country.” In 1922, Jewish Immigrant Aid Services was formally established and over the course of the 20th century, 18 JIAS offices op...
10/12/2022
We spent the week moving the archival holdings from CUPW HQ in Ottawa to the new purpose built archival facility they constructed this year. It has a small kitchen, two offices, processing space, and a reference area. The vault features mobile shelving, a designated HVAC, along with a state-of-the-art fire suppression system. The archival staff, researchers, and records should be very comfortable there.
14/10/2022
Conducting research at the OJA for JIAS’ 100th anniversary. Love this photo of an Indian Jewish family being welcomed by a JIAS staff member, Maurice Benzacar, during the 1960s.