The appointment of David A. Golden, 34, to the post of Deputy Minister for Defense Production was announced here. The young Montreal-born lawyer is the first Canadian Jew to be appointed to such a high rank. He is a former Rhodes scholar and was imprisoned by the Japanese during the war.
Keep Jewish Stories in Focus.
JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in supporting independent, award-winning reporting.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
