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Double Threat by Ellin Bessner

NYHS October 2019 Meeting

When:
October 16, 2019 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
2019-10-16T19:30:00-04:00
2019-10-16T21:00:00-04:00
Where:
North York Central Library, Auditorium, 2nd floor (west side of atrium - use elevator outside library)
5120 Yonge St.
North York ON M2N 59N
Cost:
Free
Contact:
North York Historical Society

DOUBLE THREAT: Canadian Jews, the Military and World War II

Ellin Bessner, Author / Journalist, Author of DOUBLE THREAT: Canadian Jews, the Military and World War II

Ellin spent six years researching and interviewed over 300 veterans and their families to tell the story of how and why 17,000 men and women from the Jewish community in Canada served to help defeat Hitler and the Axis in WWII.