Evergreen

A celebrated American composer, conductor, teacher, and pianist who infused his work with his Jewish heritage

Commonly used words and phrases for "noshers" and "fressers."

The Tosafists continued the conversation with their glosses on the text of the Talmud.

Today the Bible is chanted in synagogues with an intricate musical system, but the practice began with one man projecting in a marketplace.

Changes are taking place in the leadership, participation, melodies, and instruments that are found in the synagogue.

Traditionalists as well as modernists opposed Hasidism on social, theological and cultural grounds.

This Orthodox spiritual revivalist movement emerged in 18th-century Eastern Europe.

What prompted Jewish messianic zeal in the 16th and 17th centuries?

When did the modern era begin for Jews?

A snapshot of American Jewry.