Title Imposing their will : an organizational history of Jewish Toronto, 1933-1948 / Jack Lipinsky

Published Montréal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xxvii, 353 pages) Series McGill-Queen's studies in ethnic history, series two ; 29 McGill-Queen's studies in ethnic history. Series 2 ; 29 Contents 1. The Road to Community: Toronto Jewry before 1933 -- 2. Fragile Signs of Unity: 1933 -- 3. The Federation of Jewish Philanthropies: Professionalization from Within, until 1934 -- 4. The Toronto Jewish Immigrant Aid Society: "Long Distance" Professionalization, to 1937 -- 5. Two Steps Forward and One Step Back: The Canadian Jewish Congress in Toronto, 1934-37 -- 6. A Foundation of Unity: The Toronto Hebrew Free School and the Rise of the United Jewish Welfare Fund, 1933-39 -- 7. Institutional and Communal Consolidation, 1938-43 -- 8. "O Brave New World"? The Imposition of Will, 1943-48 -- Conclusion: Entering the Mainstream -- Glossary of Individuals Summary The beginnings of one of the most organized ethnic communities in North America Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-348) and index Notes English Print version record Subject Jews -- Ontario -- Toronto -- Charities -- History -- 20th century Jews -- Ontario -- Toronto -- Societies, etc. -- History -- 20th century Jews -- Ontario -- Toronto -- Identity Jews -- Ontario -- Toronto -- Social conditions -- 20th century Jews -- Ontario -- Toronto -- History -- 20th century SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Philanthropy & Charity. HISTORY -- Jewish. Jews Jews -- Charities Jews -- Identity Jews -- Social conditions Jews -- Societies, etc. Ontario -- Toronto Genre/Form Electronic books History Form Electronic book LC no. 2011290543 ISBN 9780773585867 0773585869 1283529459 9781283529457 9786613841902 6613841900

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