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Jonathan Sarna
Born (1955-01-10) January 10, 1955 (age 69)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Academic background
Alma materBrandeis University (BA)(MA)
Yale University (MA)(PhD)
Academic work
InstitutionsBrandeis University
WebsiteBrandeis Faculty Page

Jonathan D. Sarna (born 10 January 1955) is the Joseph H. and Belle R. Braun Professor of American Jewish History in the department of Near Eastern and Judaic Studies[1] and director of the Schusterman Center for Israel Studies at Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts.

  1. ^ "NEJS | Department of Near Eastern and Judaic Studies | Brandeis University". www.brandeis.edu. Retrieved August 1, 2021.

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