10:00 AM - 12:00 PM.
A Whirlwind Tour of Jewish American History
If you think you know the story of Jewish immigration, think again! Take this thirty-second Jewish history quiz and see why this is the one talk of 2008 you can't afford to miss!!!
• True or False: Columbus himself may well have been Jewish.
• When studying the Revolutionary War as a child, do you remember hearing about a financier named Haim Salomon?
• What did the founding fathers-and mothers- think of Jews?
• Name one German-Jewish immigrant who designed the most practical and popular casual garment in America today.
• Which side were the Jews on in the Civil War?
• Was there ever such a thing as a Jewish gangster?
• Why would a nice Jewish boy grow up to be a boxer?
Come and hear the answers to these and many other intriguing questions!
Suggested donation $5.
Refreshments will be served.