Adams, Jefferson, and the Jews
Description
This video lecture by Meir Soleveichik discusses how John Adams's and Thomas Jefferson's views on Judaism illuminated their beliefs and commitments. It considers why the Jewish community liked Jefferson but not Adams. It also looks at the life and influence of Mordecia Manuel Noah.
Runtime
1 hr 2 min 18 sec
Subjects
Geography
Database
Films on Demand
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