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The freedom to create can be a balm for the soul

My mother-in-law, Malka, came to Toronto in 1958 from postwar Poland. She came with unbearable losses authored by the Third Reich fascist fantasies that had destroyed her world. She suffered […]

  • Malka fled Poland in 1958 with unbearable losses.
  • She found solace in creating art in Toronto.
  • Art provided healing and purpose after suffering.

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