Derek Penslar 2013 Sherman Lectures – 3 – Diaspora Jewry and the 1948 War

Adapted from the final chapter of Jews and the Military: A History (Princeton University Press, 2013), this lecture discusses the indispensable role of diaspora Jews in financing and fighting on behalf of Israel in the 1948 War.

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