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The Presidents and the Jews, Part 6: Harrison, Tyler and Polk

Speaker:: Rabbi Steven Pruzansky
Date:: November 30 2015

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Series: BCBM

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19th Century CE

Collections: R' Pruzansky The Presidents and the Jews

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A discussion of the presidencies of William Henry Harrison (9), John Tyler (10) and James Knox Polk (11) and their interactions with American Jews.

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