Morton Irwin Weinfeld (born 1949) is a Canadian sociologist, who has conducted studies on

Canadian Jewry The history of the Jews in Canada goes back to the 1700s. Canadian Jews, whether by culture, ethnicity, or religion, form the fourth largest Jewish community in the world, exceeded only by those Israeli Jews, in Israel, American Jews, the Unit ...

. He is chair in Canadian ethnic studies and former chairman of the sociology department at

McGill University McGill University (French: Université McGill) is an English-language public research university in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Founded in 1821 by royal charter,Frost, Stanley Brice. ''McGill University, Vol. I. For the Advancement of Learning, ...

. Weinfeld was born to Polish Jewish Holocaust survivors and raised in Montreal.

Partial bibliography

* * With Daniel Elazar. * With Harold Troper. * With Desmond Morton. * Edited with Robert Brym and William Shaffir. * With John J. Sigal. * With Harold Troper. * With William Shaffir and

Irwin Cotler Irwin Cotler (born 8 May 1940) is a retired Canadian politician who was Member of Parliament for Mount Royal from 1999 to 2015. He served as the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada from 2003 until the Liberal government of Paul ...

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