Jews and the Science of "Race" in America
Special | 51m 35sVideo has Closed Captions
Eric Goldstein discusses the classification of Jews as the “Hebrew race.”
Eric Goldstein, Director of the Institute for Jewish Studies at Emory University, discusses the classification of Jews as the “Hebrew race” in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Goldstein explores the categorizing of immigrant ethnic groups as a means of organizing and understanding each group’s place in society.
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University Place is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin
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Jews and the Science of "Race" in America
Special | 51m 35sVideo has Closed Captions
Eric Goldstein, Director of the Institute for Jewish Studies at Emory University, discusses the classification of Jews as the “Hebrew race” in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Goldstein explores the categorizing of immigrant ethnic groups as a means of organizing and understanding each group’s place in society.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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