National Poetry Month: PBS’s ‘Poetry in America’ shows how verse isn’t merely the art of words
Emma Lazarus, ‘Dear Evan Hansen,’ Leonard Bernstein tribute—it was a big night for the Tribe at the music industry’s biggest award show
Dave Eggers’s new children’s book looks at Lady Liberty from a whole new angle
At a poetry festival at the 92nd Street Y, where Lazarus herself once taught English to Russian-Jewish women
A Jewish refugee from Uzbekistan had an American dream
Highlighting the Jewish impact on New York City
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A small temple in Olean was just added to the National Register of Historic Places, but for one girl growing up there, it always had cultural significance
Plus Paul vs. Kristol, the Lego Auschwitz, and more
Emma Lazarus’ “The New Colossus” is a greater symbol of freedom’s light than the Statue of Liberty
Nextbook Press presents an annotated version of ‘The New Colossus’
Three cemeteries belonging to Shearith Israel, the oldest Jewish congregation in North America, are tucked away in Manhattan, a visible legacy of New York City’s long-ago Jewish past
It’s the ‘The New Colossus’ poet’s birthday
As Hanukkah approaches, a look at the year’s best Jewish picture books
Including Emma Lazarus in the Passover seder reminds Jews to keep marching toward justice
Questions, answers, entrances, and exoduses—our complete Passover coverage
The 19th-century murder scandal that ended the reign of New York’s Sephardic aristocracy
Vote for Lazarus in silly Jewish Hall of Fame contest