Hanukkah and the American Revolution - Chatham Square Jewish Cemetery in New York City

The Ordinary, Extraordinary Cemetery - Un pódcast de Jennie Johnson & Dianne Hartshorn - Jueves

Send us a textDianne and Jennie learn the story of Hanukkah and how it parallels to the American Revolution through the war heroes buried in Chatham Square Jewish Cemetery in New York City, New York. They will share the stories of Gershom Mendes Seixas, Jonas Phillips, Haym Salomon, and several others who felt that their desire to be free to live as their laws and religion dictated were worth fighting for in 165 B.C.E as well as in 1770's and 1780's North America. Happy Hanukkah!

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