Canada's Jews In Time Space Spirit Author:Ira Robinson At approximately 364,000, Canada is home to one of the world's largest and most culturally creative Jewish communities, one of the few communities in the Diaspora that continues to grow demographically. Canada's Jewish community holds interest for scholars due to its ability to mirror trends found in Jewish communities elsewhere, particularly th... more »e United States, while also functioning as a distinct society, exercising a measurable influence on the culture and politics of World Jewry. This volume on the Jews of Canada will consist of a series of essays written by experts in their respective fields, resulting in a topical encyclopaedia of Canada's Jews, covering diverse topics from history and religion to the intellectual and cultural contributions of Canada's Jews. This is an indispensable reference book for both laypeople and for scholars interested in Jewish and Canadian studies.« less