Join us for a compelling three-session course exploring the early Jewish experience in America. From the profound influence of the Hebrew Bible on the nation’s founding to the resilience of Jewish immigrants in Colonial America and the Civil War era, this series uncovers forgotten stories of bravery, struggle, and impact.
Led by renowned educator Judy Soffer, these classes will shed light on how early Jewish communities navigated religious persecution, fought for civil rights, and contributed to the evolving American identity.
Session Topics:
The Hebrew Bible’s Role in Shaping America
Jewish Life in Colonial America
Jews in the Pre-Civil War & Civil War Periods
Discover the rich legacy of Jewish pioneers who helped shape America.