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词条 Irving Abella
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  1. Biography

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  3. External links

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Irving Martin Abella {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM|OOnt|FRSC}} (born July 2, 1940) is a Canadian writer, historian and academic.

He specializes in the history of the Jews in Canada and the Canadian labour movement.

Biography

Born in Toronto, Ontario, he received his Bachelor of Arts (1963), Master of Arts (1964), and Doctor of Philosophy (1969) degrees from the University of Toronto.

His books have included Coat of Many Colours: Two Centuries of Jewish Life in Canada (1990) and Canada and the Jews of Europe 1933-1948 (1982). He is a professor at York University and is a former president of the Canadian Jewish Congress (1992 to 1995).

In 1993, he was made a Member of the Order of Canada[1] and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. He was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal in 2002.[2] In 2014, he was made a Member of the Order of Ontario "for his contribution to documenting the story of Jewish Canadians, and his commitment to the principles of social justice and tolerance.".[3]

He is married to Canadian jurist Rosalie Silberman Abella, who was appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada in August, 2004. They have two sons, Jacob and Zachary. Irving Abella is the cousin of Isaac Abella.

References

1. ^{{ cite web | url =http://archive.gg.ca/honours/search-recherche/honours-desc.asp?lang=e&TypeID=orc&id=1284 | title = Order of Canada | publisher=archive.gg.ca |date=2009-04-30 |accessdate=September 26, 2013 }}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.gg.ca/honours.aspx?q=&t=6&p=ON&c=&pg=1&Province=ON&types=6&advgjmRegion=Canada|title=Golden Jubilee Medal | publisher=www.gg.ca | accessdate=September 26, 2013 }}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://news.ontario.ca/mci/en/2014/01/new-appointees-to-the-order-of-ontario.html|title=New Appointees to the Order of Ontario|date=January 23, 2014}}

External links

  • York University Curriculum Vitae
  • Elizabeth Lumley (Editor),Canadian Who's Who 2006 University of Toronto Press, 2006 {{ISBN|978-0-8020-4054-1}}
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18 : 1940 births|Living people|Canadian historians|20th-century Canadian male writers|Historians of Canada|Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada|Jewish Canadian writers|Canadian Jewish Congress|Jewish Canadian history|Members of the Order of Canada|Members of the Order of Ontario|Writers from Toronto|University of Toronto alumni|York University faculty|Labor historians|Guggenheim Fellows|20th-century Canadian non-fiction writers|Canadian male non-fiction writers

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