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Holocaust Survivors in Canada
Adara Goldberg
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Description for Holocaust Survivors in Canada
Paperback. Series: Studies in Immigration and Culture. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HBJ; HBTZ1; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 525.
In the decade after the Second World War, 35,000 Jewish survivors of Nazi persecution and their dependants arrived in Canada. This was a watershed moment in Canadian Jewish history. The unprecedented scale of the relief effort required for the survivors, compounded by their unique social, psychological, and emotional needs challenged both the established Jewish community and resettlement agents alike. Adara Goldberg's Holocaust Survivors in Canada highlights the immigration, resettlement, and integration experience from the perspective of Holocaust survivors and those charged with helping them. The book explores the relationships between the survivors, Jewish social service organizations, and local Jewish communities; ... Read more
In the decade after the Second World War, 35,000 Jewish survivors of Nazi persecution and their dependants arrived in Canada. This was a watershed moment in Canadian Jewish history. The unprecedented scale of the relief effort required for the survivors, compounded by their unique social, psychological, and emotional needs challenged both the established Jewish community and resettlement agents alike. Adara Goldberg's Holocaust Survivors in Canada highlights the immigration, resettlement, and integration experience from the perspective of Holocaust survivors and those charged with helping them. The book explores the relationships between the survivors, Jewish social service organizations, and local Jewish communities; ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Manitoba Press Canada
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Immigration and Culture
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Winnipeg, Canada
ISBN
9780887557767
SKU
V9780887557767
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About Adara Goldberg
Adara Goldberg received her PhD from the Strassler Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Clark University, USA. She is the education director at the Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre.
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