In this lecture, Dr. Neiman ruminates about the nature of history, archeology and Passover.

Dr. David Neiman refutes the minimalists and argues the historical accuracy of the story of the Exodus. Stories in the Haggadah, including the Bar Kochbah rebellion, are illuminated to enhance understanding of the Passover holiday.

About Dr. Neiman:

Dr. David Neiman (1921-2004) was the first Jewish scholar appointed to teach Religion at Boston College, one of America's leading Catholic Universities. He served as Professor in the Department of Theology for a quarter of a century. While there he was also invited to teach at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome. After retiring from Boston College, Dr.Neiman moved to Los Angeles, where he taught at Loyola Marymount University, St. John' s Seminary in Camarillo and the University of Judaism in Bel Air.