Contemporary Canadian Literature with a Distinctly Urban Twist

Anvil Press

Yosef Wosk

Yosef Wosk’s parents fled persecution in Eastern Europe prior to World War II. Raised in Vancouver, Wosk studied in Israel, New York and Boston where he was the teaching assistant for Elie Wiesel. Recently, he has co-authored GIDAL: The Unusual Friendship of Yosef Wosk and Tim Gidal (2022), curated Memories of Jewish Poland: The 1932 Photographs of Nachum Tim Gidal (2020) and contributed the Afterword for Out of Hiding: Holocaust Literature of British Columbia (2022).


Books by Yosef Wosk