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TR (Teddy Roosevelt) to FDR


  • Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus 12701 North Scottsdale Road Scottsdale, AZ, 85254 United States (map)

With the election of TR, the US begins to emerge as one of the world’s great powers. At that time he was considered the strongest President since Abraham Lincoln and was a Zionist. Franklin Roosevelt enjoyed the overwhelming support of American Jews during his presidency. We will analyze his complicated and troubling relationship to Jews.

Fridays beginning January 20 through February 17 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Fee: $65

Faculty: Jay Roth

Earlier Event: January 19
A New Perspective: Trump & the Middle East
Later Event: January 23
Beginner's Yiddish Conversation