Jews in the Thirteen Colonies (1654-1789)

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Sources:

Dr. Henry Abramson
“92. Origins of the Jews of the Americas (Jewish History Lab)”

Albert M. Friedenberg
“The Jews of America, 1654-1787: With Special Reference to the Revolution”
American Jewish Year Book, vol. 28

Herbert Friedenwald
“Material for the History of the Jews in the British West Indies”
Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society, No. 5

Jonathan D. Sarna
American Judaism: a History

“The Debate Over Religious Tests”
University of Wisconsin Center for the Study of the American Constitution

0:00 Intro
1:01 Who Was First?
2:22 New York
5:11 Rhode Island
7:17 The South
8:40 The American Revolution
11:38 Haym Salomon
15:35 Article VI
20:39 Conclusion

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