Reluctant Welcome for Jewish People

The book explores editorials focused on Jews and Judaism in Quebec's Le Devoir during the early twentieth century, highlighting the nationalist Francophone elite's responses to the Jewish community in Montreal, Nazi anti-Semitism, and the Holocaust. Through this analysis, Pierre Anctil sheds light on a significant yet often debated aspect of Canadian Jewish history, revealing the complexities of cultural and political attitudes during a tumultuous period.