From Immigration To Integration The Canadian Jewish Experience: A Millennium Edition

Contents

Introduction

Acknowledgments

HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES

1. New Horizons in a New Land: Jewish Immigration to Canada

Harold Troper

2. The Canadian Jewish Experience: A Distinct Personality Emerges

Gerald Tulchinsky

3. Antisemitism in the Evolving Nation: From New France to 1950

Ricahrd Menkis

4. From Self-Help to National Advocacy: The Emergence of Community Activism

Stephen J. Scheinberg

FIGHTING FOR RIGHTS

5. Ensuring Equality: The Role of the Community

Lorraine Weinrib

6. The Struggle for Justice: Nazi War Criminals in Canada

David Matas

7. Between Prejudice and Acceptance: A Post-War Case Study

Julian Bauer

THE CANADA-ISRAEL CONNECTION

8. Zionism in the Pre-Statehood Years: The Canadian Response

Michael Brown

9. The Post-Statehood Relationship: A Growing Friendship

David H. Goldberg

A PORTRAIT OF JEWISH LIFE

10. A Community Transformed: The National Picture

Harold M. Waller

11. The Religious Mosaic: A Study in Diversity

Stuart Schoenfeld

12. Jewish Women in Canada: An Evolving Role

Norma Joseph

13. The Educational Continuum: A Community Priority

Morton Weinfeld

THE CHALLENGES AHEAD

14. The New Immigrants: A Contemporary Profile

Rena Cohen

15. Maintaining an Identity: A Focus on the Smaller Communities

Sheva Medjuck

16. A Community Snapshot: The Socio-Economic Dimensions

James Torcyzner

Endnotes

• Historical Perspectives
• Fighting For Rights
• The Canada-Israel Connection
• A Portrait of Jewish Life
• The Challenges Ahead

About the Contributors

About the Contributors

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