Yisroel Benporat

Yisroel Benporat holds a PhD in early American history from CUNY Graduate Center. He has served as a faculty member at Yeshiva University, Queens College, and City College. His current book project focuses on Puritan political Hebraism.

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The Biblical, Dutch, and English Roots of Thanksgiving

The sources of contemporary Thanksgiving are in the religious traditions found in England, the Netherlands, and the Old Testament

November 27, 2025