Abram L. Sachar
American historian; founding president of Brandeis University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Abram Leon Sachar was an American historian and founding president of Brandeis University. Early life and education He was born in New York City to Samuel Sachar, a Jewish immigrant from Lithuania, and Sarah Abramowitz, a native of Jerusalem. When he was 7 years old, his family moved to St. Louis, Missouri, where his grandfather served as a chief rabbi. He was briefly enlisted for service in World War I, and then attended Washington University in St. Louis, where he earned his B.A. and M.A. degrees in history. During his junior year, he studied languages at Harvard and graduated Phi Beta Kappa in 1920. From 1920 to 1923 he studied at Emmanuel College, Cambridge University, England, where he received his doctorate in history for his thesis on the Victorian House of Lords.
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- A History of the Jews (1964) (30)
- The Redemption of the Unwanted: From the Liberation of the Death Camps to the Founding of Israel (1983) (21)
- Brandeis University: A Host at Last (1995) (8)
- A host at last (1976) (8)
- The course of our times (1972) (2)
- Education and the Game of Numbers (1959) (1)
- Sufferance is the badge : the Jew in the contemporary world (1939) (1)
- The Religion of a Modern Liberal (1932) (0)
- Jewish Education and Moral Stamina (1942) (0)
- A History of the Jews / Abram Leon Sachar (1967) (0)
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