A mystical musical prayer introduced by Hasidic Judaism.

A famous songwriter whose novels and poems explored Jewish identity and spirituality.

One of the most beloved writers of Yiddish literature, his work inspired the hit musical "Fiddler on the Roof."

Images of earth and air co-mingle in this Jewish painter's enduring work

Ashkenazi "Old Country" music found new life in America in the late 20th century.

The People of the Book have created a sizable corpus of secular prose and poetry.

The unlikely history of a Hasidic melody.

From 'White Christmas' to 'Winter Wonderland,' some of the most famous songs of the season are by members of the Tribe.

The surprising history of one of modern Judaism's most important songs.

Is it okay to paint or sculpt the human form?

Like theater in many cultures, Jewish theater has religious roots.