🚨 THIS WEEK🚨 🏭 The term 'melting pot' has deep roots in Zionist history, thanks to Israel Zangwill. Historian Rachel Cockerell unpacks this and more. Check it out for a deep dive into the Galveston Plan! #JewishHistoryhttps://pod.fo/e/26c143#history#podcast
🚨 THIS WEEK🚨 🇰🇪 Did you know the British offered Zionists a homeland in what is now Kenya? Historian Rachel Cockerell dives into these surprising alternatives to Palestine. Tune in to learn more! #GalvestonPlan#JewishHistoryhttps://pod.fo/e/26c143#history#podcast
Just finished my 50th Book Review of the Year!! #WhatAreYouReading#BookReviews#20thCenturyHistory#MilitaryHistory#NaziHistory#AmericanHistory#JewishHistory#OrganisedCrime#Gangsters#AntiFascistOrganisation#ADL#GermanAmericanBund#HistBookChatwww.goodreads.com/review/show/...
According to Michael Benson, American Jews did not wait for the Nazi scourge to move over from German to America. As soon as the Nazis and their secret societies began to arrive in the US, individual ...
“And in the Vienna Woods the Trees Remain”, by Elisabeth Asbrink. I didn’t realize how widespread, strong, and contemptuous, antisemitism was in Sweden, before, during, and after WWII. #MondayBooks#BookMonday#WWIIHistory#Nonfiction#SwedenHistory#JewishHistory#Holocaust#ViennaHistory
Dang - the Mailman delivered!! Gotta get reading right away!! #WhatAreYouReading#BookReviews#20thCenturyHistory#MilitaryHistory#NaziHistory#Fascism#GermanHistory#NaziParty#HolocaustHistory#TheFinalSolution#GenocideHistory#LatvianHistory#LithuanianHistory#EstonianHistory#JewishHistory
While the Union’s victory during the largest battle of the Atlanta Campaign proved consequential, the leadership of Jewish Americans in the Union Army, like Colonel Salomon, was pivotal in these battles. #USHistory#CivilWar#JewishHistory#Documentary#OTD 4/4
This article in The Jewish News, which highlights Jewish War Veterans of the US, notes Col. Salomon’s calmness in battle. Col. Robinson refers to Col. Salomon as one of the “most deserving officers.” #USHistory#CivilWar#JewishHistory#ArmyHistory#OTD 3/4
After the Battle of Atlanta, Union Colonel John Cleveland Robinson praised Colonel Edward S. Salomon, a Jewish, German-American immigrant who commanded the 82nd Illinois, one of the Union Army's "German" regiments. #USHistory#CivilWar#JewishHistory#ArmyHistory#OTD 2/4
July 18th 1290 – King Edward I of England issues the Edict of Expulsion, banishing all Jews (numbering about 16,000) from England: www.youtube.com/watch?v=erl_...#onthisday#history#mannymandoeshistory#england#royalfamily#plantagenets#expulsion#antisemitism#jewishhistory#hebrew