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German Canadiana in Ontario Bibliography
History of the Board of Jewish Education of Toronto, 1949-1975: A Study of Autonomy and Control
Type: ThesisAbstract: This study explores the narrative and administrative history of the Board of Jewish Education of Toronto beginning with the genesis of the idea that a central agency overseeing Jewish education in ...Year of publication: 1992Export options:'If You Want Peace, Prepare for Peace': Hanna Newcombe, Peace Researcher and Peace Activist
Type: Journal ArticleAbstract: Portrays the dedication of peace activist Hanna Newcombe, a Jewish refugee from Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia. Newcombe began her work in 1960 with the Voice of Women, helped to start a new chapter of ...Keywords: DundasPacifismNewcombe HannaJewsYear of publication: 1992Export options:'Just Different': the Last Jewish Family of Ansonville, Ontario
Type: Journal ArticleAbstract: Contains a first-person account about Jewish life during the 1960's in Ansonville, Ontario, a small, remote, working-class milling town 450 miles northeast of Toronto that was absorbed in 1969 by a ...Keywords: AnsonvilleJewsAbramson HenryBiographiesYear of publication: 2001Export options:Like everyone else - But different: the paradoxical success of Canadian jews
Type: BookKeywords: JewsYear of publication: 2001Export options:Monocultural Education in a Pluralist Environment: Ashkenazi Curricula in Toronto Jewish Educational Institutions
Type: Journal ArticleAbstract: Until the 1950's, the Toronto Jewish community was composed almost exclusively of Jews of European origin (Ashkenazim). Subsequently, many Jews from Asia and Africa (Sephardim) have emigrated to ...Keywords: TorontoReligious EducationJewsYear of publication: 1992Export options:Taking root : the origins of the Canadian Jewish community
Type: BookKeywords: JewsEthnic identityYear of publication: 1992Export options:The Dresden Story: Racism, Human Rights, and the Jewish Labour Committee of Canada
Type: Journal ArticleAbstract: Uses a case study of Dresden, Ontario, to explore how organized labor, particularly the Jewish Labour Committee, contributed to the development of human rights values and antidiscrimination law in ...Keywords: DresdenLabour movementsJewsYear of publication: 2001Export options: