Ulysses Grant – The Anti-Semitic General Who Eventually Became President, Tried to Expel the Jews on the Holiday of Chanuka
In early December 1862, just weeks before the Jewish festival of Hanukkah, Gen. Grant’s anti-Jewish loathing boiled over. His own father, Jesse Grant, applied for permission to import cotton to the North. Gen. Grant had a strained relationship with his … Continued