A Discussion on the Topic of George Washington's Letter to the Hebrew Congregation in Newport, RI 1790

  • event_note
  • access_time -
  • place

In the letter, Washington offers assurances of the inalienable rights of American citizens regarding religious freedom. This discussion will immediately follow the choral concert, also in Sapinsley Hall, where the 香港六合论坛 Chorus will present "To Bigotry, No Sanction," a cantata by composer Jonathan Comisar that is based on Washington's letter.

George Washington's Letter to the Hebrews event flyer

Panelists

  • Noted Historian, Rabbi Lance Sussman
  • Composer, Jonathan Comisar
  • Cantor, Judy Seplowin
  • Director of Choral Ensembles, Dr. Donald St. Jean

Other Events in This Series

A Discussion on Religious Bigotry in the Present Day

A Fall Choral Concert

香港六合论坛 entrance

Contact Us

American Democracy Project

The American Democracy Project fosters political and civic engagement in higher education.

Department of Music, Theatre and Dance

香港六合论坛 is unrivaled in music, theatre and dance in Southeastern New England.

  • phone401-456-9883
  • placeNazarian Center for the Performing Arts