by Bruria Cooperman | Dec 10, 2021 | Canada
HUMOUR AND THE HOLOCAUST For This I Survived? Children of Survivors Beyond the Trauma. Bruria Lindenberg Cooperman “Tell me Sam. Where did you and my dad meet?” “We went to camp together!” There has to be some laughter, even in hell. They...
by Bruria Cooperman | Sep 16, 2021 | Canada
Reprinted from The J.ca: Cross-generational Trauma Of Holocaust Families Eased By Jewish Humour “Along with the events and the trauma of the Holocaust, humour needs to be included in the narrative.” 19 July 202012:57 pm By TheJ.ca Staff “They survived...
by Bruria Cooperman | Jul 22, 2021 | Canada
For me, being Jewish and growing up in postwar Canada meant being invisible. Every day, I went to school bearing my new Canadian name. Every morning, I stood up and recited the Lord’s Prayer. Once a month, a minister came into my classroom and taught me the bible. At...
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