The Sassoons: The Rise and Fall of a Jewish Dynasty

A spectacular generational saga of the making (and undoing) of a family dynasty: the riveting untold story of the gilded Jewish Bagdadi Sassoons, who built a vast empire through global finance and trade—cotton, opium, shipping, banking—that reached across three continents and ultimately changed the destinies of nations. Join Author and Sassoon descendent Joseph Sassoon and AJU’s Jonathan Dobrer for a compelling discussion on the “Rothschilds of the East.”