Two facinating lessons taught by Joellyn Zollman, Melton Travel Seminars.

• 1776: The Revolution and American Jewish Life - What roles did American Jews play in the American Revolution? What did America’s revolutionary ideals of democracy and representation mean for Jews and Judaism? This lecture follows American Jews as soldiers and citizens of a new nation. (Recorded 5 August 2020)
• 1861: The Civil War and American Jewish Life - This lecture examines the events of the Civil War though the lens of the Jewish experience. In this process we will expand our knowledge of the 19th century American Jewish community and deepen our understanding of American history. (Recorded 12 August 2020)