Jewish Culture

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Maurice Sendak

From monsters under the bed to the horrors of the Holocaust, the artist and author knows his way around a child's brain.

Tzenah Urenah

How the Yiddish translation of the Torah, Megillot and Haftarot became associated with women.

Anna Ticho

This artist became famous for her drawings of the Jerusalem hills.

Naomi Shemer

This Israeli songwriter is famous for lyrics of such songs as "Jerusalem of Gold" and "Lu Yehi"

Ofra Haza

This Yemenite singer has played a prominent role on the Israeli and International music scene.

Gila Almagor

This Israeli writer, stage actress, and film actress has a complicated identity.

The Goldbergs

At one point, America's favorite family was a Jewish immigrant and her children.

Isaac Babel

Gangsters, beggars, prostitutes and other inhabitants of Jewish Odessa.

Siona Benjamin

An artist who paints from the East.

Lilith Magazine

Giving Jewish women a voice.

American Jewish Women as Cantors

How Jewish women worked their way into the field of synagogue music.

Hip Hop Hoodios

A Latino Jewish urban collective.

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