{"id":4084,"date":"2026-10-05T17:02:23","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T22:02:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/podcasts.la.utexas.edu\/this-is-democracy\/?post_type=speaker&#038;p=4084"},"modified":"2026-10-05T17:02:23","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T22:02:23","slug":"professor-david-sorkin","status":"publish","type":"speaker","link":"https:\/\/podcasts.la.utexas.edu\/this-is-democracy\/speaker\/professor-david-sorkin\/","title":{"rendered":"Professor David Sorkin"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">David Sorkin is the Lucy G. Moses Professor of Modern Jewish History at Yale University. He is the author of numerous books,\u00a0including\u00a0T<em>he Transformation of German Jewry, 1780-1840<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Jewish Emancipation: A History Across Five Centuries<\/em>, and, most recently,\u00a0<em>The Emancipationists: Nineteenth-Century Jews\u2019 Campaign for Citizenship<\/em>.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":4085,"template":"","class_list":["post-4084","speaker","type-speaker","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","entry"],"acf":{"speaker_title":"Lucy G. Moses Professor of Modern Jewish History at Yale University","speaker_last_name":"SOrkin","speaker_classification":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/podcasts.la.utexas.edu\/this-is-democracy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speaker\/4084","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/podcasts.la.utexas.edu\/this-is-democracy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speaker"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/podcasts.la.utexas.edu\/this-is-democracy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/speaker"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/podcasts.la.utexas.edu\/this-is-democracy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speaker\/4084\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4086,"href":"https:\/\/podcasts.la.utexas.edu\/this-is-democracy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speaker\/4084\/revisions\/4086"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/podcasts.la.utexas.edu\/this-is-democracy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4085"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/podcasts.la.utexas.edu\/this-is-democracy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4084"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}