Continue to Water Them With the Dews of Heaven. Jewish Life Under President Washington
Description
Examining the state of the American Jewish community during George Washington's administration, this video lecture with Meir Soleveichik looks at the lives of Levi Sheftall and the Jews of Georgia; Moses Seixas and the Jews of Rhode Island; and the Jewish communities of Philadelphia, New York, Charleston, and Richmond. It considers President Washington's interactions and correspondence with these communities.
Runtime
1 hr 15 min 39 sec
Subjects
Geography
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Films on Demand
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