Evergreen
In the Jewish Synagogue at Newport
A poem from Emma Lazarus's 1871 collection Ademtus and Other Poems
Emma Lazarus
The poetry of Emma Lazarus (1849-1887), best known for the verse inscribed on the Statue of Liberty pedestal
Chava Alberstein: Multilingual Folkie
In Hebrew, English and Yiddish, this legendary Israeli singer has created an unparalleled body of music.
The Importance of the Community (Kehilla) in Judaism
The collective is an integral part of the Jewish experience.
Praying in Hebrew
Sometimes not understanding the words can actually enhance the experience of prayer.
Humanistic Judaism
The origins of a small Jewish movement that embraces a cultural identity while rejecting a belief in God.
Jews & Musical Theater
Jews had a hand in writing nearly all the great musicals of the 1930s and '40s.
Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan's lyrics never explicitly invoke his Jewish roots, but Jewish influences are never far from the surface.