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Ira Robinson

Ira Robinson is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Jewish Studies in the Department of Religions and Cultures at Concordia University, where he taught for 42 years. Robinson has written, edited, and translated nineteen books, as well as over seventy articles. He served as the Chair of the Department of Religion and Director of the Concordia University Institute for Canadian Jewish Studies. He is past president of the Canadian Society for Jewish Studies, the Association for Canadian Jewish Studies, and the Jewish Public Library of Montreal. He is the 2013 winner of the Louis Rosenberg Canadian Jewish Studies Distinguished Service Award from the Association for Canadian Jewish Studies.

Books by Ira Robinson

“A Link in the Great American Chain”

Studies in the Evolution of the Orthodox Jewish Community in Cleveland, Ohio

by (author) Ira Robinson

A History of Antisemitism in Canada

by (author) Ira Robinson

Rabbis and their Community

Studies in the Eastern European Orthodox Rabbinate in Montreal, 1896-1930

by (author) Ira Robinson

Not Written in Stone

Jews, Constitutions, and Constitutionalism in Canada

edited by Daniel J. Elazar, Michael Brown & Ira Robinson

Renewing Our Days

Montreal Jews in the 20th Century

edited by Ira Robinson & Mervin Butovsky