Religious Migrants from Peru to Israel

The Prophet of the Andes: An Unlikely Journey to the Promised Land by Graciela Mochkofsky

Graciela Mochkofsky, dean at the Craig Newmark School of Journalism and contributing writer for The New Yorker discusses her book The Prophet of the Andes: An Unlikely Journey to the Promised Land (Knopf, 2022), that documents the life of a little known religious leader and how he would inspire a wave of Latin American Jewish communities today, plus her new role with CUNY.