The July 3, 2026 episode of Jerusalem Dateline marks America's 250th anniversary and highlights Jewish patriots who contributed to the founding era. Guests Gil Troy and Jim Garlow focus on Gershom Mendes Seixas, the first native-born American rabbi, and financier Haym Salomon.
The program emphasizes Judeo-Christian values as foundational to American liberty and discusses their ongoing relevance to US-Israel ties.