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Wrestling with life : From Hungary to Auschwitz to Montreal
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| Title |
Wrestling with life : From Hungary to Auschwitz to Montreal
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| Abstract |
The autobiography of a Montreal-based Holocaust survivor, born in Szikszó, Hungary in 1932, deported to Auschwitz with his family when he was twelve-years old, and who came to Canada in 1948 as part of the Canadian Jewish Congress’ War Orphans Project. His perseverance led him to become a world-class wrestler, a successful businessman with the founding of Jaymar Furniture, and a philanthropist in the Montreal Jewish community.
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Montreal and Kingston
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McGill-Queen's University Press
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| Date |
2017
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| # of Pages |
188p.
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| Language |
en
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| ISBN |
978-0-7735-5137-4
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| Citation |
Reinitz, George, and Richard King. Wrestling with Life : From Hungary to Auschwitz to Montreal. Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2017.
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