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Morton Irwin Weinfeld (born 1949) is a Canadian sociologist, who has conducted studies on Canadian Jewry. He is chair in Canadian ethnic studies and former chairman of the sociology department at McGill University.

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

Partial bibliography

• Like Everyone Else... but Different: The Paradoxical Success of Canadian Jews. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart. 2001.
• Still Moving: Recent Jewish Migration in Comparative Perspective. New Brunswick, N.J. & London: Transaction. 2000. With Daniel Elazar.
• Ethnicity, Politics, and Public Policy. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. 1999. With Harold Troper.
• Who Speaks for Canada. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart. 1998. With Desmond Morton.
• The Jews in Canada. Toronto: Oxford University Press. 1993. Edited with Robert Brym and William Shaffir.
• Trauma and Rebirth: Intergenerational Effects of the Holocaust. New York: Praeger Press. 1989. With John J. Sigal.
• Old Wounds: Jews, Ukrainians and the Hunt for Nazi War Criminals in Canada. Viking/Penguin. 1988. With Harold Troper.
• The Canadian Jewish Mosaic. Rexdale, Ontario: John Wiley & Sons. 1981. ISBN 9780471799290. With William Shaffir and Irwin Cotler.

References

1. Like Everyone Else... but Different: The Paradoxical Success of Canadian Jews. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart. 2001. p. 9.
2. "Awards". Association for the Social Scientific Study of Jewry. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
3. Lumley, Elizabeth, ed. (2012). Canadian Who's Who. Vol. 47. Toronto: University of Toronto Press.
4. "International Academic Board of Advisors: Professor Morton Weinfeld". Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
5. Weinfeld, M. (2020). "Reflection". Canadian Jewish Studies / Études Juives Canadiennes. 30: 174–176. doi:10.25071/1916-0925.40192. S2CID 241370076.

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