CANADA. George V, 1911-1936. Jeton (Bronze, 34 mm, 12.15 g, 12 h), Donation Jeton by the Jewish Old Folks Home Toronto (founded 1918), no date (circa 1918-1930). JEWISH OLD FOLKS HOME / TORONTO // CONTRIBUTION / 25¢ - 25¢ / THE ONLY JEWISH HOME / FOR THE AGED / IN / ONTARIO Facade of the Jewish Old Folks Home in Toronto. Rev. KEEP ME / UP / AND / YOU / WILL / HAVE / GOOD LUCK Heads of an old man and an old woman facing each other. Very fine.

From the collection of a Swiss scholar, formed over the past thirty years.

The famous Baycrest Hospital in North York (Toronto) emerged from the Jewish Old Folks Home Toronto. In the second half of the 20th century, Baycrest mainly housed Holocaust survivors.