A Life on the Jewish Left
An Immigrant's Experience
Biderman, Morris
Publisher: Onward Publishing
Year Published: 2000
Pages: 288pp ISBN: 0-9686937-0-9
Library of Congress Number: HD6525.B53A3 Dewey: 335.43'092
Resource Type: Book
Cx Number: CX15076
Biderman was a leader of the Labour League and the United Jewish Peoples Order, Communist-led organizations whose members were unted by progressive ideals and a love of Yiddish culture.
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Table of Contents
Preface
Introduction by Irving Abella
My Early Years: From Poland to Canada and the Needle Trades in Toronto
The Labour League and the UJPO: A Communist-Led Fraternal and Cultural Jewish Community
Doubt, Disillusionment and Division: The Unravelling of the UJPO
My Post-UJPO Years: Business, Retirement and a New Organization
Political and Persona Reflections
Appendices
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