Historian John F. Sears to speak at Temple Emanu-El
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The historian John F. Sears will lecture in person and on Zoom at Temple Emanu-El on Sunday, Jan. 22, 2023, from 1-2:30 p.m. about Eleanor Roosevelt’s advocacy for the Jews of Europe before and during World War II, her strong support for the founding of Israel and her work as world patron of youth aliyah. Sears will base his lecture on his book “Refuge Must Be Given: Eleanor Roosevelt, the Jewish Plight, and the Founding of Israel,” published in 2021. The event is sponsored by the Rosen Library Committee at Temple Emanu-El, and there is no charge to attend.
For questions, please contact Donna Marks, co-chair, Rosen Library Committee at Temple Emanu-El, at dpmarks1@yahoo.com.
Submitted by Arlene S. Simon
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Temple Emanu-El, John Sears, Eleanor Roosevelt
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