Master thesis York university, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 2005. - ISBN 0-494-11822-9Bibliogr.: p. 138-154Includes glossary. xii, 154 p. ; 28 cm.

Seven interviews with Dutch Christians (some of whom are now living in Ontario) who rescued Jews during World War II. Presented in semi-fictional form, with the names of most of the rescuers changed to protect their privacy. Describes their actions, motives, dangers incurred, and their postwar relations with the Jews whom they had rescued. 1st ed. v, 311 pages ; 23 cm

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Mervin Mirsky (b. 1904 - d. June 24, 2010) was the son of David and Sadie Mirsky, grandson of Rev. Jacob Mirsky. David, along with his brothers Norman and John (Jack), worked for his father's company, Pure Springs Ltd., and specialised in sales, merchandise, and promotions. Mervin left the family business for a short period when he enlisted to fight in the Second World War. In 1945 he was attached ...

Hy Bloom was born in Ottawa on July 15, 1921, son of Celia Bloom and David Lewis Bloom, a tailor. At the age of eight, he first encountered the fascinating world of sound under the guidance of his father and before Hy had finished elementary school, he was building basic microphones. Frequent visits to the library and regular attendance at various radio shops augmented his Lisgar Collegiate education. ...

Canadian Jewish Congress was founded in Montreal in March 1919. "The Parliament of Canadian Jewry," CJC was constituted as the democratically elected, national organizational voice of the Jewish community of Canada, serving as the community's vehicle for defence and representation. Committed to preserving and strengthening Jewish life, CJC acted on matters affecting the status, rights and welfare of ...

Eli A. Bohnen was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He earned his BA in Semitic studies from the University of Toronto in 1931. He graduated from the Jewish Theological Seminary and was ordained in 1935. From 1939-1948 he was the rabbi at Temple Emanu-El in Buffalo, NY and from 1948 -1973 at Temple Emanuel in Providence, RI. Rabbi Bohnen joined the US Army in 1943 and served as assistant chaplain with ...

In German.

The Percy Jacobson portion of the collection donated in 1990 consists of a typed diary covering the years 1939-1949 in Montreal, correspondence, plays and other writings (some published), legal and financial documents, McGill University Scholarships information, Canadian Authors' Association programs, minutes and reports. There are also documents relating to the sale and copyright of his plays, including ...

The Hartshorne family papers primarily contain correspondence and memoirs documenting the experiences of Americans Richard and Lois Hartshorne, along with their children Marguerite and Judith, in Nazi occupied Austria during his sabbatical from 1938-1939. The correspondence consists of letters written by Richard and Lois to their families describing their experiences in Vienna, Austria, as well as ...

Geschichte des Bestandsbildners Die Gesellschaft zur Förderung des deutsch-amerikanischen Handels mbH (GFDAH) wurde am 26. Juni 1950 gegründet. Gründerverbände und Gesellschafter waren der Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie, der Deutsche Industrie- und Handelstag, der Deutsche Hotel- und Gaststättenverband, der Zentralverband des Deutschen Handwerks sowie der Verein Hamburger Exporteure. Die GFDAH ...

Universal Newsreel, Vol. 11, No. 804, Part 1. Release date, 09/06/1939. According to UN Official Motion Picture Release: 12:23:13 Part 1A: Washington, DC. Closely following President Roosevelt's speech to the nation urging a neutral America, Secretary of State Hull countersigns the neutrality measure and arms embargo destined to keep the US out of war. 12:25:54 Part 1B: New York, NY. Liners arrive ...

<div>Kurt Wilhelm Weinberg was born on 23 July 1924. He grew up in the small town of Werther near Bielefeld in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. His father, Julius Weinberg (1887-1965), owned a tobacco factory, which Kurt's great-grandfather founded in 1877. The factory was based at Haus Werther "dem Schloss," where the Weinberg family used to live as well. The business was very successful and had 300 ...

Hélène Goldflus was born Hélène Cantkier, on 10 September 1931, the daughter of Natan and Therese, or Taube (née Klejtman), in Paris. Her parents, although originally from different towns in Poland, met in Warsaw and were married there in 1930. For their honeymoon, they travelled to Paris, where a cousin of Natan's lived, and decided to remain there. Hélène had three brothers, Maurice (born 1935), ...

Alfred Hans-Dieter Haiblen was born in Germany and came to England from Cologne in 1939, from whence he was interned and sent to Canada. He was mainly in Farnham camp (Camp "A") in Quebec, after a brief period in Monteith (Camp "Q"), a Northern Ontario prison farm camp. After his release one and a half years later he went to McGill University and excelled in his studies. He graduated in electrical ...

Archief van Klaas van der Baaren (Tjimahi/Java [Nederlands-Indië], 6 oktober 1918 - Morrisburg/Ontario [Canada], 27 maart 2001). Verzetsdeelnemer. Tijdens de meidagen was de uit Haren (Groningen) afkomstige Klaas van der Baaren als sergeant van de Infanterie gestationeerd bij Coevorden (Drenthe). Van der Baaren had het bevel om als commandant van een post de kanaalbrug van Goselink op te blazen, en ...

Onderscheidingen en naamplaatje afkomstig uit de nalatenschap van Klaas van der Baaren(Tjimahi/Java [Nederlands-Indië], 6 oktober 1918 - Morrisburg/Ontario [Canada], 27 maart 2001). Verzetsdeelnemer. 1. 3 onderscheidingen van Klaas van der Baaren. Betreft: -Bronzen Leeuw, met blauw-oranje lint. -Oorlogsherinneringskruis, met enkele gesp “Nederland Mei 1940”. -Verzetsherdenkingskruis. 2. Baton met verwijzing ...

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