THE JEWS OF MONTREAL

Montreal was the subject of our explorations this issue, featuring Seymour Mayne’s examination of why Jewish culture has thrived in the city, and films with a focus on Jewish Montreal. In music Malcolm Miller detailed the history of the 'ban' against Wagner in Israel, while in art Sarah MacDougall discussed the life and work of Boris Aronson, and in poetry Liz Cashdan reviewed Norbert Hirschhorn’s Monastery On the Moon. Plus many more fascinating articles about what’s happening in Jewish culture.