Letters From the Lost (37 page)

^II
See Andrew Shlomo,
Childhood in Times of War
(Montreal: Concordia University Chair in Canadian Jewish Studies and The Montreal Institute for Genocide and Holocaust Studies, 2001); Marian Finkielman,
Out of the Ghetto: A Jewish Orphan’s Struggle for Survival
(Montreal: Concordia University Chair in Canadian Jewish Studies and The Montreal Institute for Genocide and Holocaust Studies, 2000).

^III
See for instance Bernice Eisenstein,
I Was a Child of Holocaust Survivors
(Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 2006); Paula S. Fass,
Inheriting the Holocaust: A Second-Generation Memoir
(New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2009).

^IV
Daniel Mendelsohn,
The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million
(New York: HarperCollins, 2006), 3–5.

^V
See Irving Abella and Harold Troper,
None is Too Many: Canada and the Jews of Europe, 1933
–
1948
(Toronto: Lester and Orpen Dennys, 1986); David Rome,
Clouds in the Thirties: On Antisemitism in Canada, 1929
–
1939: A Chapter on Canadian Jewish History, 13 vol.
(Montreal: National Archives, Canadian Jewish Congress, 1977–1981); Janine Stingel,
Social Discredit: Anti-Semitism, Social Credit and the Jewish Response
(Montreal: McGill-Queens University Press, 2000).

^VI
Unlike the United States and Canada, Britian did make room for 7,500 Jewish children from 1938 to 1940.

^VII
See Abella and Troper,
None Is Too Many
; Irving Abella,
A Coat of Many Colours: Two Centuries of Jewish Life in Canada
(Toronto: Lester and Orpen Dennys, 1990).

^VIII
The congregation that Helen Wilkes mentions in her text, Congregation Or Shalom in Vancouver, is affiliated with Jewish Renewal, a non-denominational movement that has provided a point of reconnection for many Jews of the postwar generations. See
http://www.aleph.org
and
http://www.orshalom.ca.