WAS COLUMBUS JEWISH? THE FIRST JEWS OF THE NEW WORLD
WAS COLUMBUS JEWISH? THE FIRST JEWS OF THE NEW WORLD
December 30th, 2015
Rabbi Dunner explores Jewish history in North America. In this lecture Rabbi Dunner looks at the very first Jews to hit American shores, long before the establishment of the United States.
(For the SoundCloud audio, scroll down) In November 1789, as he neared the end of his life, Benjamin Franklin penned a letter to the French scientist Jean-Baptiste Le Roy, concerned... Read More