Richard Kreitner, Fear No Pharoah: American Jews, Civil War, and the Fight to End Slavery

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Using original sources, journalist and historian Richard Kreitner...

In 1492 the Catholic Monarchs issued the Alhambra Decree, expelling the Jews from Spain. Four years later they were expelled from Portugal. The Iberian Jews could leave, convert, or be killed. Many of those who co...

The Yashek lecture will be given by Christopher C. Gorham, historian and author of Matisse at War. Spotlighting the years during WWII when Henri Matisse and his family defiantly refused to evacuate Nazi-occupied F...