The late David Diamond discusses his Aḥava—Brotherhood, a paean to American values composed in honor of the 1954 tercentennial celebration of American Jewry. Interview by Neil W. Levin. Milken Archive oral history excerpt.
Date: February 21, 1998
Credit: Milken Family Foundation
composer interview, David Diamond, Hillel, Tercenntenial Celebration of American Jewry, Volume 17
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