How American Activists helped Free Soviet Jews | Professor Shaul Kelner

Learning About Learning | Shaul Kelner recounts the compelling stories of heroism that helped to free Soviet Jews. In this session, he discussed how this activism reached Jewish educational spaces - through bar and bat mitzvah twinning, school field trips to rallies, summer camp programming, and much more - and reshaped the Jewish American experience from the Johnson era through the Reagan-Bush years.
Originally recorded on September 26, 2024
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