Jewish Mosaic Collection
About the Collection
The Jewish Mosaic Collection highlights English-language materials about Judaism and Jewish culture, for adults, children and teens. Small collections of Hebrew-language materials are also available at Barbara Frum branch.
Topics
The collection provides fiction and non-fiction about the culture, history and life experience of Jewish communities.
Topics include:
- Biographies
- Music
- Literature
- Anti-Semitism
- Holocaust studies
- Kosher cooking
- Humour
- Etiquette
- Folk tales and legends
- Spiritual life and customs
Formats
Formats include books (fiction and non-fiction), magazines, DVDs and CDs.
Locations
The collection is available at two branches:
- Barbara Frum Branch, 20 Covington Rd., 416-395-5440
- Armour Heights Branch, 2140 Avenue Rd., 416-395-5430
Smaller collections identified with a blue Jewish Mosaic label may also be found at other branches.
Finding the Collection
Barbara Frum branch has a small display area for adult books. Otherwise, all materials are filed with the regular collection, and identified with a blue Jewish Mosaic label.