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The Presidents and the Jews, Part 5: Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren

Speaker:: Rabbi Steven Pruzansky
Date:: November 23 2015

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Series: BCBM

History:

19th Century CE

Collections: R' Pruzansky The Presidents and the Jews

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A discussion of the presidencies of Andrew Jackson (7) and Martin Van Buren (8), their interactions with Jews, and Van Buren's diplomatic initiative on behalf of one beleaguered Jewish community abroad.

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The Presidents and the Jews, Part 5: Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren

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The Presidents and the Jews, Part 5: Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren

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