Jewish Studies

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Conclusion From: History of the Jews in Quebec View University of Ottawa Press	The conclusion reiterates some key points from the book, muses on questions of culture and language in Jewish Quebec, and discusses the future for this community in Quebec.	Pierre Anctil	5	2021	$0.50 Add
From NEW! Contemporary Success Stories From: History of the Jews in Quebec View University of Ottawa Press	This chapter looks at the roots of contemporary Jewish identity in Quebec society.	Pierre Anctil	51	2021	$5.10 Add
From Denouement From: The Einstein File View Baraka Books	This chapter explores the early 1950s, the context of the McCarthy era/McCarthyism and the McCarthy/Hoover anti communist crusade, and Einstein’s life and position during this period. It …	Fred Jerome	41	2018	$4.10 Add
From Discovering America From: The Einstein File View Baraka Books	This chapter offers some historical context, discusses some major events in the lives of Einstein and his family, Einstein’s political beliefs and criticisms in both the US and Europe, his …	Fred Jerome	49	2018	$4.90 Add
From Dobryd and Shadows of the Past From: Family Ties View James Lorimer and Company	The chapter discusses the stark difference in experience between Nazi collaborator Mykhailo Chomiak and Jewish Ukrainian Dora Wengler Korsower, and the modern day rise of right-wing Ukrainian …	Peter McFarlane	9	2024	$0.90 Add
From Escaping Europe From: Family Ties View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter discusses the hardships facing Jewish Ukrainian refugees following World War II and their journey to Canada.	Peter McFarlane	6	2024	$0.60 Add
From Ezekiel Hart, House of Assembly Member from Trois-Rivières From: The First Jews in North America View Baraka Books	On the life and political ambitions of Ezekiel Hart. He was the First Jewish Elected Representative of the House of Assembly of Lower Canada for Trois-Rivières.	Denis Vaugeois	24	2012	$2.40 Add
From Far from Inflammable Materials From: Dangerous Enemy Sympathizers View Goose Lane Editions	This chapter concerns the first phase of the camp, during which it held German and Austrian Jewish refugees, including medical doctors, concert pianists, and young students.	Andrew Theobald	17	2019	$1.70 Add
From NEW! Forerunners and Founders, 1627–1900 From: History of the Jews in Quebec View University of Ottawa Press	This chapter outlines the context for the emergence of a Jewish presence in Quebec; it examines where the Jewish population in Quebec came from, their integration, and the challenge of …	Pierre Anctil	52	2021	$5.20 Add
From Foreword and Introduction From: The First Jews in North America View Baraka Books	The author introduces the topic of Jewish history and identity in Canada as well as the Hart family and the archival documents that record their lives and impact. The author speaks about how this …	Denis Vaugeois	32	2012	$3.20 Add
From Forewords From: The Einstein File View Baraka Books	Forewords: "Einstein and McCarthyism – Old and New" by Ajamu Baraka, "Squelching Scientists Then and Now" by David Suzuki	Ajamu Baraka; David Suzuki	7	2018	$0.70 Add
From Guilt by Associations From: The Einstein File View Baraka Books	This chapter further explores the FBI’s interest in Einstein and his political beliefs and activism, and particularly his little-known support for civil rights and outspoken opposition to …	Fred Jerome	29	2018	$2.90 Add
From NEW! Introduction The Resilience of Jewish Culture Through History From: Righting Canada's Wrongs: Anti-Semitism and the MS St. Louis View James Lorimer and Company	This section provides a brief overview of the topics covered in the book as well as a discussion of Jewish culture. it illustrates this with firsthand accounts, photographs, and documents.	Rona Arato	3	2021	$0.30 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: History of the Jews in Quebec View University of Ottawa Press	The introduction lays out the contents of the book and outlines some key topics and concerns in regards to Jewish history in Quebec.	Pierre Anctil	8	2021	$0.80 Add
From Introduction From: The Einstein File View Baraka Books	Introduction.	Fred Jerome	6	2018	$0.60 Add
From Introduction The Resilience of Jewish Culture Through History From: Righting Canada's Wrongs: Anti-Semitism and the MS St. Louis View James Lorimer and Company	This section provides a brief overview of the topics covered in the book as well as a discussion of Jewish culture. it illustrates this with firsthand accounts, photographs, and documents.	Rona Arato	3	2021	$0.30 Add