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SUMMARY:Jews of the South During the Civil War: a special Yiddish Alive! we
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DESCRIPTION:\n\n\n\nScroll Down to Register\n\nSPECIAL EVENT\nMonday\, Marc
 h 3\, 2025 | 8pm Eastern/5pm Pacific\n\n\n\n"Jews of the South During the 
 Civil War"\npresented by Dr. Gary Phillip Zola\nDR. GARY PHILLIP ZOLA\nGar
 y Phillip Zola served as the executive director of The Jacob Rader Marcus 
 Center of the American Jewish Archives (AJA) from 1998 through June of 202
 3.  Currently\, Dr. Zola maintains his faculty status as the Edward M. Ac
 kerman Family Distinguished Professor of the American Jewish Experience &a
 mp\; Reform Jewish History at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Rel
 igion (HUC-JIR).\n\nProfessor Zola is also known as a historian of America
 n Jewry who specializes in 19th-century American Judaism and the history o
 f American Reform Judaism. Since 1998\, Zola has been the editor of The Ma
 rcus Center’s award-winning biannual publication\, The American Jewish A
 rchives Journal.\n\nHis book-length volumes include:\n\n 	An Equal Share o
 f Freedom: American Jews\, Zionism\, and World War I\n(co-edited with Mark
  A. Raider and Zohar Segev)\n 	New Perspectives in American Jewish History
  (co-edited with Mark A. Raider)\n 	We Called Him Rabbi Abraham: Lincoln a
 nd American Jewry\n 	American Jewish History: A Primary Source Reader (co-
 edited by Marc Dollinger)\n 	The Americanization of the Jewish Prayer Book
  and The Liturgical Development of Congregation Ahawath Chesed\, New York 
 City\n 	A Place of Our Own: The Rise of Reform Jewish Camping in America\n
 (co-edited with Michael M. Lorge)\n 	The Dynamics of American Jewish Histo
 ry: Jacob Rader Marcus’s Essays on American Jewry\n 	Women Rabbis: Explo
 ration and Celebration\n 	Isaac Harby of Charleston\, a major biographical
  study on the life of one of the founders of the first organized effort to
  reform Judaism in the United States\n\nDr. Zola has been honored with nat
 ional appointments\, including being selected by President Biden in 2023 a
 s a member of the United States Holocaust Memorial Council. Notably\, in A
 pril 2011\, President Obama appointed Dr. Zola to the Commission for the P
 reservation of American Heritage Abroad\, marking a historic moment as the
  first faculty member of Hebrew Union College to receive such recognition 
 from a U.S. president. Further\, in 2006\, Dr. Zola achieved groundbreakin
 g milestones by becoming the inaugural American Jewish historian and the f
 irst American rabbi appointed to the Academic Advisory Council of the cong
 ressionally recognized Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission.\n\n\n\nREG
 ISTER ONCE\nYou do not need to register each week. Use the same link each 
 time you join in.\nYou will receive announcements of future sessions and c
 an opt-out at any time.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[ninja_form id=9]\n\n\n\n
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CATEGORIES:Yiddish Alive Affinity Group
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