Episode 157 Jerusalem in the White House and Grant in Jerusalem

An 1882 Passover night in Jerusalem helps illuminate the nature of Jewish memory. 

In the late 1800s, Naftali Herz Imber wrote the poem that would inspire Israel's national anthem. 

The founder of the Zionist movement emerges from the anti-Semitic culture of Vienna. 

The Zionist movement rallies around a blue and white flag adorned with the Star of David.