Between the Wars: Canadian Jews in Transition »

Israel Medres was a staff writer for the Yiddish newspaper Keneder Adler for 25 years. He lives in Montreal, Quebec. Vivian Felsen lives in Toronto, Ontario.

This collection of a journalist's writings for the Canadian Jewish newspaper Keneder Adler from the 1920s–1940s offers a vivid evocation of Jewish life during the aftermath of World War I and the Russian Revolution, the stock market crash of 1929, and the events leading up to World War II and the Holocaust.