Jonathan Sarna
American historian
Jonathan Sarna is a prominent American historian specializing in the field of history. He holds a distinguished position as the Joseph H. and Belle R. Braun Professor of American Jewish History at Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts. This role reflects his expertise and contributions to the understanding of American Jewish history.
As a leading academic, Sarna is also the director of the Schusterman Center for Israel Studies at Brandeis University. This affiliation underscores his involvement in the study and analysis of Israel's role in the global context. Through his work at the university's department of Near Eastern and Judaic Studies, Sarna continues to advance the field of historical scholarship, focusing on the complex and nuanced aspects of American Jewish history and its connections to the broader world.