Canada"s Jews

Canada"s Jews by Gerald J. J. Tulchinsky Download PDF EPUB FB2

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Canada's Jews: A Social and Economic Study of Jews in Canada in the s (Volume 16) (McGill-Queen’s Studies in Ethnic History)Cited by: 8. The book, entitled Statistik, Presse und Organisationen des Judentums in den Vereinigten Staaten und Kanada (Statistics, Press, and Organizations of Jewry in the United States and Canada), is a.

Canada's Jews covers the year period from the beginnings of the Jewish community in the s to the present day, illuminating the golden chain of Jewish tradition, religion, language, economy, and history as established and renewed in the northern lands. Canadas Jews book important points about labour, immigration, and anti-Semitism, it is a timely Author: Gerald Tulchinsky.

Canada's Jews covers the year period from the beginnings of the Jewish community in the s to the present day, illuminating the golden chain of Jewish tradition, religion, language, economy, and history as established and renewed in the northern lands.

With important points about labour, immigration, and anti-Semitism, it is a timely Cited by: Gerald Tulchinsky, RIGHT, professor emeritus of history at Queen’s University in Kingston, has just produced his magnum opus in the form of a new page book, Canada’s Jews: A People’s Journey, published by the University of Toronto Press in both hardcover and softcover.

“I wanted to describe and analyze the significance of the transitions that Jews in Canada have experienced over. Louis Rosenberg's Canada's Jews is a pioneering study of the demographic, sociological, cultural, and economic dimensions of Canadian Jewish life in the s.

It provides a comprehensive portrait of a community struggling with the insecurities of recent immigration, the early seductions of assimilation, and a second-class status sustained by. Canada's Jews is an account of this remarkable story as told by one of the leading Canadas Jews book and historians on the Jewish legacy in Canada.

Drawing on his previous work on the subject, Gerald Tulchinsky illuminates the struggle against anti-Semitism and the search for a livelihood amongst the Jewish community.5/5(2).

OTTAWA — Canada’s national archive has acquired a rare book it believes could have served as a blueprint for a Nazi purge of Jews in North America. Once part of Adolf Hitler’s personal library, the volume reports on the Jewish population of various cities as well as key organizations and newspapers serving Canadian and American.

Canada's Jews is an account of this remarkable story as told by one of the leading authors and historians on the Jewish legacy in Canada.

Drawing on his previous work on the subject, Gerald Tulchinsky illuminates the struggle against anti-Semitism and the search for a livelihood amongst the Jewish community. This book would serve equally well as a University text book on Canadian Jewish Studies for the uninitiated and as an introduction to the topic for the curious lay person.

Leah Cohen. Canada’s Jews has the potential to be a “go-to” resource for Canadian Jewish studies, to be used as a textbook and reference : Ira Robinson. Get this from a library.

Canada's Jews: in time, space and spirit. [Ira Robinson;] -- Canada is home to one of the world's largest and most culturally creative Jewish communities, one of the few in the Diaspora that continues to grow demographically.

With its ability to mirror trends. ISBN: OCLC Number: Description: pages ; 23 cm. Contents: Section I In Time: Canada's Jews and Their History Jews and New France / Pierre Anctil Struggles and Successes: The Beginnings of Jewish Life in Canada in the Eighteenth Century / Maxine Jacobson The Golden Century?.

Consisting of a series of essays written by experts in their respective fields, Canada's Jews is a topical encyclopaedia, covering a wide variety of topics, from history and religion to the intellectual and cultural contributions of Canada's Jews.

An indispensable reference book for both laypeople and for scholars of Jewish and Canadian studies. Rare book that could have served as Hitler’s ‘blueprint’ for North American Holocaust bought by Canadian archives The book listing the number of Jews in.

Canada's Jews A Social and Economic Study of Jews in Canada in the s His comparative approach, with Canadian Jews compared wherever possible to other ethnic or religious groups in Canada and to diaspora Jewish communities elsewhere, is a major strength of the work.

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The lists are not long, and the works they declare prohibited are mostly obscure. Canada’s border censors appear far more biased against obscenity than hate, which often makes the lists more Author: J. Mccullough. From inside the book. What people are saying - Write a review.

We haven't found any reviews in the usual places. Contents. Other editions - View all. History of the Jews in Canada: From the French regime to the nineteenth century Benjamin Gutelius Sack Snippet view - A History of the Jews book.

Read reviews from the world's largest community for readers. This historical magnum opus covers 4, years of the extrao /5. Canadian Jews or, alternatively, Jewish Canadians are Canadian citizens of the Jewish faith or Jewish Canadians are a part of the greater Jewish diaspora and form the fourth largest Jewish community in the world, exceeded only by those in Israel, the United States, and France.

[5] [6] As ofStatistics Canada listedadherents to the Jewish religion in Canada [7. As historians Robert Bothwell, Ian Drummond and John English put it in their book entitled Canada, "For Canadians, the Great Depression was the overwhelming fact of the decade (p.

)." It should also be noted that the percentage of Jews in the overall number of immigrants to Canada in the 's did not decrease when we compare it.However, swapping historic hate for Jews with modern hate for Palestinians shows that Canada has learned nothing from its sordid past.

Trudeau and his government will certainly be judged by future generations, as his predecessors were judged for their past sins, for choosing, despite the passage of time, to stand on the wrong side of history.This book would serve equally well as a University text book on Canadian Jewish Studies for the uninitiated and as an introduction to the topic for the curious lay person.

— Leah Cohen, Jacob M. Lowy Collection, Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, in The Association of Jewish Libraries Reviews, September/October Price Range: $49 - $