Antisemitism, an American Tradition

with Dr. Pamela S. Nadell

Presented in partnership with Temple Beth-El

Join award-winning historian Dr. Pamela S. Nadell for a timely examination of antisemitism in American history. Drawing on her acclaimed book, Antisemitism, an American Tradition, Dr. Nadell traces the persistence of antisemitic ideas and conspiracy theories from the colonial era to the present, revealing how prejudice has shaped the American experience. Through historical voices and compelling stories, she explores the roots of antisemitism, its enduring impact on Jewish communities, and why understanding this history is essential in confronting hate today.

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Dr. Pamela S. Nadell is the Patrick Clendenen Chair in Women’s and Gender History at American University. An award-winning historian of American Jewish history and antisemitism, she is the author of America’s Jewish Women and Antisemitism, an American Tradition, and has testified before Congress on antisemitism.