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Jake Sherman

Jake Sherman is a graduate student in the history faculty at the University of Victoria and a freelance journalist based in Revelstoke, B.C. His research has looked at freedom of expression in British Columbia and conceptions of Jewish Identity in post holocaust Eastern and Central Europe. He is a former reporter at the Nelson Star and the Revelstoke Review.

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