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The winners of the ninth Canadian Jewish Literary Awards have been announced. This is the first year the Irving Abella Award in History is presented. Michael Posner is the winner of a special achievement award for his trilogy of books on Leonard Cohen. The awards ceremony will take place on October 15 at York University. ....
Almost eight decades have passed, but Josef Lewkowicz can vividly recall the day, shortly after the end of the Second World War, when he tracked down the Nazi concentration camp commandant who had once terrorised him and left him for dead.“I can remember the moment as if it is in front of my eyes,” he says. “I found him lying on the ground like a dog. I approached him and couldn’t believe that our situations were reversed. I thanked God that this moment had come and I could catch the murderer.” ....