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Canadian writer, historian and academic (born 1942)
Harold (Hesh) Troper
(born January 1, 1942) is a
Canadian
writer, historian and academic. He specializes in
Jewish
Canadian history. Together with
Irving Abella
, he authored
None Is Too Many
, the story of the Canadian government's refusal to allow Jewish immigration from
Europe
during the
Holocaust
.
[1]
This book was selected as one of the 100 most important Canadian books ever written, chosen by a panel of experts for the
Literary Review of Canada
.
[2]
Troper is the author of several other books, including,
The Ransomed of God: The Secret Rescue of the Jews of Syria
and
Old wounds : Jews, Ukrainians and the hunt for Nazi war criminals in Canada
. He is a professor of education at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education/University of Toronto in Toronto, Ontario. Current research interests include Canadian social history, immigration, education of ethnic and minority groups, American history, and the history of education.
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