Perched next to a city park baseball diamond one sunny day this week, a group of Toronto teens took in a vivid lesson about a Canadian story that remains unfamiliar to many.An on-site performance transported them to Depression-era Toronto, when exploding antisemitism and anti-immigrant sentiment in the city ran parallel to the rise of Adolf Hitler in Germany ultimately erupting in the Christie Pits Riot, one of the largest race riots in the country's history.
#people #back #communities #understanding #general-public #antisemitism #neighbourhood #community-groups
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