Press, Podcasts, and Other Writings…
Press
Washington Post
“A 1903 pogrom sparked calls for a Jewish state — to prevent attacks like this one”
October 14, 2023
RealClearPolitics
“The Jewish Experience in the American Revolution”
October 14, 2023
Washington Post
“Before Griner, A Russian prosecution put Theodore Roosevelt in a bind”
August 13, 2022
Wall Street Journal
“Was Alexander Hamilton Jewish?”
September 24, 2021
Providence Journal
"The Jewish World of Alexander Hamilton”
August 26, 2021
Jerusalem Post
“Was Alexander Hamilton Jewish? Historian explores founding father's early life in new book”
August 17, 2021
Washington Post/Bloomberg Opinion
“The Big Question: Was Alexander Hamilton Jewish?”
August 15, 2021
Yahoo News
"Critics decry new Oklahoma law that protects drivers who 'unintentionally' run over or kill protesters”
April 28, 2021
Moment Magazine
“Was Alexander Hamilton Jewish?”
June 15, 2018
Inverse
“What Would Have Happened if Steve Bannon Wasn’t Fired”
August 18, 2017
The Times (London)
“Tell Tale Signs”
November 26, 2016
Washington Times
“19th century murder scandal subject of new exhibit, book”
May 24, 2016
Podcasts
New Books Network
The Jewish World of Alexander Hamilton
January 26, 2021
The Jewish Hour
The Jewish World of Alexander Hamilton
September 19, 2021
Times Will Tell (The Times of Israel)
How Jewish Was Alexander Hamilton?
August 27, 2021
Rosner’s Domain
“The Jewish World of Alexander Hamilton”
August 13, 2021
The Missing Piece
“The Jewish World of Alexander Hamilton”
April 28, 2021
Growing Patriots
“Hannukah and Other Jewish Holidays in Colonial America”
December 6, 2018
Excited Utterance
“John Henry Wigmore and the Rules of Evidence”
January 30, 2017
PA Books
“The Devil Himself”
October 2, 2016
Other Writings
Starting Points
“The Strange Birth (and Stranger Death) of Judicial Restraint”
September 15, 2022
Starting Points
“The Art of Biography: Wisdom from the Hamilton Musical”
September 27, 2021
PB Daily
“Alexander Hamilton and His Jewish Witnesses”
August 16, 2021
The Page 99 Test
“The Jewish World of Alexander Hamilton”
August 16, 2021
Religion Dispatches
“Was Alexander Hamilton Jewish? Does It Matter?”
August 4, 2021
Starting Points
“Alexander Hamilton and the Politics of Pandemic”
April 15, 2020
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Starting Points
“Life Behind the CV: A Case Study of an Unusual Legal Scholar”
September 30, 2018
Oxford University Press Blog
“The Hamilton Musical and Historical Unknowns”
May 18, 2016
Oxford University Press Blog
“Our Lost Faith in the American Murder Trial”
May 15, 2016
U.S. Intellectual History Blog
“History Departments, Law Schools, and the Abyss in Between”
October 3, 2014