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American Sephardi Federation, Centro Primo Levi and Dan Wyman Books present:

“A Post-Election Request for Jewish Equality to our First President: The Origin of George Washington’s Pledge ‘to Give to Bigotry No Sanction.’”

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Monday, November 11 at 6:30 pm — At The Center for Jewish History

American Sephardi Federation, Centro Primo Levi and Dan Wyman Books present:

A Post-Election Request for Jewish Equality to our First President: The Origin of George Washington’s Pledge ‘to Give to Bigotry No Sanction.’

Join us at 6:30PM, for a timely presentation by Dan Wyman on “A Post-Election Request for Jewish Equality to our First President: The Origin of George Washington’s Pledge ‘to Give to Bigotry No Sanction.’” 

Well have on hand an original period publication of the Newport Congregation’s famous 1790 request for equal treatment in the new United States for visitors to examine, available for purchase.

Come meet the partners, browse the books, and join the conversation.

Monday, 11 November, 6:30PM

Open House 5:00-8:30PM

Tickets: Free (RSVP Required)

@The Bookhouse

CJH, ASF ’s 6th Floor

15 W 16th Street, NYC

The Bookhouse, a project of The American Sephardi Federation (ASF), Centro Primo Levi (CPL) and Dan Wyman Books, is a small space for study, discussion, and creativity connected to Jewish book culture: from manuscripts to pulps, from Talmud to Yiddish Socialism, from Printers to Bookshops to Readers.

Dan Wyman Books will be exhibiting a rotating collection of approximately 300 rare and important books related to these topics, all of which will be available for browsing and purchase.

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