LERMER, Arthur.

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Collection
LERMER, Arthur.
Description Level
Fonds
Physical Description
0.03 metres of textual records.
Fonds No.
P0110
Date
1955-1988.
Scope and Content
Published articles on economics, Jewish culture, Yiddish language in English, Yiddish.
Collection
LERMER, Arthur.
Description Level
Fonds
Physical Description
0.03 metres of textual records.
Scope and Content
Published articles on economics, Jewish culture, Yiddish language in English, Yiddish.
Date
1955-1988.
Fonds No.
P0110
History / Biographical
Born in Krakow, Poland, in 1908, Arthur Lermer was a lecturer and writer who promoted the preservation of Yiddish culture. He was an economics professor and former chairman of the Department of Economics at Sir George Williams University (Concordia), Montreal; member of the Superior Council of Education in Quebec; at Canadian Jewish Congress, former chairman of the National Committee on Yiddish, member of the National Education Committee, and chairman of the Sub-Committee for International Education; former president, Canadian International Centre of Research and Information on Public and Co-operative Economy; former vice president, World Council of Yiddish Culture; former chairman of the Jewish Labor Bund, and member of its World Coordinating Committee in New York. He died in July 2001.
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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