Making of a Nation: Jewish Immigration 1820

1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 Making of a Nation: Jewish Immigration 1820 - 1920 Speaker: Professor Hasia Diner Series: Day of Learning Location: Adat Shalom Reconstructionist Congregation, Bethesda, MD Date: September 3, 2018 Immigration is one of the hottest topics in our country today. In this full day program, Professor Diner, one of the foremost historians of American immigration, will delve into the following topics: • Causes, nature, demographics, and effects of immigration&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; • The human dimension: immigrant stories • The effects of changing government policy&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; •&nbsp;American Jews and Blacks 1915-1935 • Myths vs. facts&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; • An exploration of where other immigrants went and why The Haberman Institute for Jewish Studies http://www.habermaninstitute.org <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/8155529/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/30883280