Why Does the Canadian Government Continue to Protect the Memory of Nazi War Criminals?

An Ugly Exposure of Canada’s Horrendous History with the Jews — and Why Our Reflexive Pretence to Moral Superiority May Be Utterly Unwarranted

This essay relies heavily on Irving Abella and Harold Troper’s indispensable work None Is Too Many: Canada and the Jews of Europe 1933–1948, a book that ought to be read by every Canadian who has ever repeated, with unearned confidence, that this country occupies the world’s moral high ground.

It is not a comfortable book. Nor is it meant to be. It stri…