Jonathan D. Sarna is University Professor and Joseph H. & Belle R. Braun Professor of American Jewish History at Brandeis University. He is also Chief Historian of the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History. Sarna has studied at Brandeis, Boston Hebrew College, Mercaz Harav Kook, and Yale University, where he received his Ph.D. He has written or edited over thirty books on American Jewish history and life, including American Judaism: A History, which won the Jewish Book-of-the-Year Award, and When General Grant Expelled the Jews. Most recently, Sarna wrote the article on American antisemitism for the Cambridge Handbook.