Pivotal Elections in American Jewish History - In-person Program

explore the evolving role of Jewish voters in American political life, looking back at pivotal elections and the issues that shaped Jewish political engagement across the ideological spectrum. What can the history of Jewish voting patterns tell us about the forces shaping American democracy today? Join us for an engaging conversation about how historical precedents may shape America’s political future. A dessert reception and book sales will follow the program. This program is made possible by the Amy Goldman Fowler Foundation. About the Speakers Matthew Dallek is a historian and professor of political management at George Washington University. His research and teaching interests include 20th-century U.S. politics, extremism, and the conservative movement. He is author of Birchers: How the John Birch Society Radicalized the American Right, and he is working on a book about presidential assassination attempts and political violence in modern America. His essays have appeared in the New York Times, the Washington Post, and the Atlantic. Samuel G. Freedman is an aw