He wrote the book on American Jewish history. Stepping back from teaching, Jonathan Sarna says he has plenty of chapters still to go.

Journalists I know joke that the only Jewish historian they ever need to call is Jonathan Sarna.  Jews and the Civil War? Sarna knows where the bodies are buried.  Need a quote about Jews and bagels? Sarna will give you one with everything.   The history of American Jewish prayer? Amen.   That Sarna is quoted on […]

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