
Episode 20·Aug 18, 2026
How American Jews Remember the Founders
The founders’ writings and legacies reveal the roots of American exceptionalism and the singularity of Jewish life in America.
A Letter’s Legacy: Washington, the Founding Presidents, and the Jews·Episode 13·Aug 10, 2026
Jefferson saw the French Revolution as heir to 1776. Adams saw it as a betrayal of the American Revolution's principles—a divide that would drive the two men apart.


Episode 20·Aug 18, 2026
The founders’ writings and legacies reveal the roots of American exceptionalism and the singularity of Jewish life in America.

Episode 19·Aug 17, 2026
Two founders laid to rest, and a third grave that whispers the singularity of the Jewish story—and America's covenantal nature.

Episode 18·Aug 16, 2026
Pondering how posterity might judge them, the Founders wrestle with the fragile line between truth and legacy.

Episode 17·Aug 14, 2026
Two speeches reveal the equality and embrace Jews found in early America—and the biblical roots of that welcome.
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