Prof. Jonathan Sarna, Professor of American Jewish History at Brandeis University
 
This seris will focus on the relationship between Americans- Jews and others, Zionism and the Holy Land.
 
 
 
Visiting Zion from America - Ulysses S Grant and the Holy Land 
The First American president ever to set foot in the Land of Israel was American Civil-War hero Ulysses S. Grant.  Grant’s descriptions of his 1878 trip bespeak conflicting images of the land and anticipated America’s growing role in the entire region. 
 
 
                    
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                                This seris will focus on the relationship between Americans- Jews and others, Zionism and the Holy Land.
 
Prof. Jonathan Sarna, Professor of American Jewish History at Brandeis University
 
The series will take place in English.