America at 250: The Jewish Contribution to America's Independence

Podcast: Common Faith · SiriusXM

Opublikowano: 2026-07-02

America's 250th birthday offers a chance to reflect on the ideals that shaped the nation—and the role Jews have played in its story from the very beginning. In this special Independence Day episode, Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove and Jon Frankel discuss the significance of America's founding for Jewish communities seeking freedom, equality, and opportunity. From Jonas Phillips and the Declaration of Independence to family immigration stories and the enduring promise of religious liberty, they explore why America's founding remains deeply meaningful for American Jews today. Then, Dan Tadmor, President and CEO of the Weitzman National Mu...