American Jews

The poetry of Emma Lazarus (1849-1887), best known for the verse inscribed on the Statue of Liberty pedestal

The Jewish contribution to the development of rock music

Bob Dylan's lyrics never explicitly invoke his Jewish roots, but Jewish influences are never far from the surface.

Principles of Reform Judaism: A primary historical document.

With klezmer's popularity on the rise, artists have taken it in new--and sometimes "controversial"--directions.

A history from colonial times to World War II.

An examination of the challenges facing Orthodox Judaism in America

The post-war politics of American Jews were shaped more by Jewish experience than Jewish tradition.

It's time to chip away at the wall of separation.

Needling capitalism in America.