@article{485, keywords = {Toronto, Jews, Social Assimilation}, author = {Robert Gruneir}, title = {The Hebrew Mission in Toronto}, abstract = {Focuses primarily on the Presbyterian Church and the Protestant-supported Jewish mission founded in 1912. Examines efforts to convert immigrant Jews to Protestantism. Though presented as an aid to social assimilation, conversion (even the hybrid Hebrew-Protestant variety which allowed maintenance of ethnic identity), failed to attract large numbers of Jews. The movement faded after World War I. [K. S. McDorman]}, year = {1977}, journal = {Canadian Ethnic Studies}, volume = {9}, number = {Journal Article}, pages = {18-28, }, isbn = {00083496}, language = {English}, }