Toronto Family Who Unknowingly Employed War Criminal Fears Nothing Has Changed

Toronto Family Who Unknowingly Employed War Criminal Fears Nothing Has Changed
Gail Bocknek poses for a portrait at her home in Toronto on Feb. 18, 2024. The Canadian Press/Arlyn McAdorey
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Almost 30 years ago, Gail Bocknek turned on the evening news and watched dumbfounded as a man who had worked for her family for decades was identified as a Nazi war criminal.

Ms. Bocknek, the daughter of European Jews who had many extended family members die in the Holocaust, felt sick.