The Reunion

This is a story of a young Jewish-Russian man who fled his country in the early part of this century to escape poverty and violence . He left in the middle of the night after learning he was being conscripted into the corrupted Russian Czar's army. For the next 8 years he worked tirelessly to reunite his family still living in a war torn Russia. In those intervening eight years, he worked, wrote letters to his family back home, and enlisted in the British Army in 1917. He was garrisoned in London England until he was able to return to Canada, married and had two children. Finally the fateful day arrived when his dream came true and his Russian family arrived in Canada.