American Zion: The Old Testament in Early American Political Thought

Published: March 16, 2018, 6 a.m.

Dr. Eran Shalev of the Department of General History at the University of Haifa, author of American Zion: The Old Testament as Political Text from the Revolution to the Civil War, traces the theological and ideological origins of the special relationship between Israel and America.

This episode originally aired March 7th, 2015.