The Jewish Hour tells the story of the author's quest to learn more about his late father's Yiddish radio show as described in the pages of a Toronto Yiddish newspaper, the Kanader Nayes (1936-1954). Many articles from the paper, translated into English for the first time, provide fresh and immediate accounts of a myriad of cultural events, political rallies and daily concerns within Toronto's Jewish community in the pivotal periods before, during and after the Second World War. The Jewish Hour introduces us to Max Mandel, Opatow-born star of the local Yiddish radio...
The Jewish Hour tells the story of the author's quest to learn more about his late father's Yiddish radio show as described in the pages o...