Lincoln and the Jews #2 - Professor Jonathan Sarna

Did Lincoln go after the “Jewish vote”?

How did Lincoln view Catholics?

Did Lincoln face an organized Jewish community?

What kind of Jewish community did Lincoln confront?

Professor Jonathan Sarna
Director, Schusterman Center for Israel Studies
Joseph H. and Belle R. Braun Professor of American Jewish History
at Brandeis University

and author of:
American Judaism: A History
When General Grant Expelled the Jews
Lincoln and the Jews: A History

Presents a stimulating review of Lincoln and The Jews, highlighted by a rich array of primary sources.

It's a one-of-a-kind interview by a leading expert on the history of American Jewry.