Nazi Germany, Canadian responses confronting antisemitism in the shadow of war / edited by L. Ruth Klein. - Montréal [Que. : McGill-Queen's University Press, (c)2012. (Beaconsfield, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, (c)2012). - 1 online resource (xxiii, 302 pages, 8. pages of plates) : illustrations, facsimile, portraits, digital file.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Social death and international isolation : Jews in Nazi Germany, 1933-1939 / Racial laws vs. Olympic aspirations in the Anglo-Canadian Press of fall 1935 / From Kristallnacht to the MS St Louis tragedy : Canadian press coverage of Nazi prosecution of the Jews and the Newish refugee crisis, September 1938 to August 1939 / A review of the Yiddish media : response of the Jewish immigrant community in Canada / On campus in the thirties : antipathy, support, and indifference / The war and before : responses in mainstream Canadian literary life / Claiming equality for Canadian Jewry : the struggle for inclusion, 1930-1945 / Doris L. Bergen -- Richard Menkis and Harold Troper -- Amanda Grzyb -- Rebecca Margolis -- Michael Brown -- Norman Ravvin -- James Walker.

Exploring the nature of Canada's response to the plight of European Jews seeking refuge and to anti-Jewish discrimination in Canada.



9780773587366


Antisemitism--History--Canada--20th century.
Jewish refugees--Government policy--Canada.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Press coverage--Canada.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Foreign public opinion, Canadian.
Jews--History--Canada--20th century.


Electronic Books.

DS146 / .N395 2012