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Episode 5·Jul 31, 2026
The Jews of Georgia
The history of the Sheftall family helps explain why the Jews of Savannah were the first to write to President Washington.
A Letter’s Legacy: Washington, the Founding Presidents, and the Jews·Episode 6·Aug 2, 2026
The Extraordinary Letter to the Jews of Savannah
A careful study of Washington's letter to the Jews of Savannah illuminates the theological foundations of America's uniquely warm embrace of its Jewish citizens.
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Quakers, Catholics, Jews: Washington and American Faith
A study of President Washington's letters to the Quakers and Catholics shows how he sought to unify a religiously diverse nation under his leadership.
19:28Episode 3·Jul 29, 2026
A Synagogue in Newport
The Touro Synagogue in Newport was near collapse 30 years after its founding, but not before it transformed American history.
17:25Episode 2·Jul 28, 2026
A Tale of Three Parades
American Jews play prominent roles in celebratory parades in New York and Philadelphia.
