Irving Abella
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Irving Abella | |
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| Born | Irving Martin Abella July 2, 1940 |
| Died | July 3, 2022 (aged 82) |
| Title | President of the Canadian Jewish Congress (1992–1995) |
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| Alma mater | University College, Toronto |
| Thesis | The Struggle for Industrial Unionism in Canada (1969) |
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Irving Martin Abella (July 2, 1940 – July 3, 2022) was a Canadian historian. He was a professor at York University from 1968 to 2013. His works focused in the history of the Jews in Canada and the Canadian labour movement.
Abella died on July 3, 2022, one day after his 82nd birthday.[2]
References
- ↑ McNaught, Kenneth. Conscience and History: A Memoir (1999). Toronto: University of Toronto Press. p. 160. ISBN 978-0-8020-4425-9. Retrieved 20 March 2022.
- ↑ Csillag, Ron (July 3, 2022). "Obituary: Irving Abella, 82, was a Canadian historian who revealed why Canada kept Jews out during the Holocaust". Canadian Jewish News. https://thecjn.ca/lives/irving-abella-obit/. Retrieved July 3, 2022.