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Holocaust survivors in Canada : exclusion, inclusion, transformation, 1947-1955 /

"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, psyc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Goldberg, Adara, 1983- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Winnipeg, Manitoba : University of Manitoba Press, 2015.
Colección:Studies in immigration and culture ; 14.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • A door, slightly agar
  • "Ordinary survivors"
  • The War Orphans Project
  • "I remain ts reluctant child"
  • Keeping the faith
  • Moving forward : survivor shuls
  • Abandoning tradition : atheism and converts
  • The final movement : Israeli transmigrants and other "late arrivals"
  • Mothers and misters : parenting, work, and gender
  • Conclusion.