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Lecture

Trudy Gold
How did Jews Fare in the American Revolution and Afterwards?

Thursday 9.11.2023

Summary

This presentation will explore George Washington’s attitude towards the Jewish people and some remarkable early settlers such as Haym Salomon, Judah Touro and Mordecai Manuel Noah.

Trudy Gold

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Trudy Gold was the CEO of the London Jewish Cultural Centre and a founding member of the British delegation to the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA). Throughout her career she taught modern Jewish history at schools, universities, and to adult groups and ran seminars on Holocaust education in the UK, Eastern Europe, and China. She also led Jewish educational tours all over the world. Trudy was the educational director of the student resources “Understanding the Holocaust” and “Holocaust Explained” and the author of The Timechart History of Jewish Civilization.