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The Plot Against America: Part 5
July 7, 2020 @ 5:00 pm
Moderated by Rabbi Joshua Franklin and Marc Goldstein
Watch “The Plot Against America,” HBO’s new hit TV series and discuss it with your friends at the Jewish Center of the Hamptons. Each session will focus on one episode of the six-episode series, beginning with Episode #1 on June 9. An alternate American history during World War II is told through the eyes of a working-class Jewish family in New Jersey as they endure the political rise of Charles Lindbergh, who captures the presidency and turns the nation toward fascism.
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The Plot Against America: Part 5
After learning the family has been selected for an essentially forced relocation to Kentucky under the Homestead Act, Herman looks to make a challenge in court, while Bess and Philip appeal to Bengelsdorf and Evelyn, respectively. Later, Bess gives Herman an ultimatum when violence breaks out at a rally for Lindbergh’s most public liberal challenger.