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Seventy-seven Percent of Jews in Canada Report Yiddish As Mother Tongue

August 23, 1943
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Seventy-seven percent of 168,000 Jews in Canada in 1941 declared Yiddish as their mother language, the Yiddish Scientific Institute in New York announced today following the completion of a lingual study of Canadian Jews. The study was based on official material recently published.

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