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    Immigrant Poets Celebrate Emma Lazarus’ Birthday with Tributes to ‘The New Colossus’

    At a poetry festival at the 92nd Street Y, where Lazarus herself once taught English to Russian-Jewish women

    bySophie Aroesty
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    Torchbearer

    Emma Lazarus’ “The New Colossus” is a greater symbol of freedom’s light than the Statue of Liberty

    byDavid Bromwich
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    Our ‘Brazen Giant’ Turns 125

    Nextbook Press presents an annotated version of ‘The New Colossus’

    byMarc Tracy
  • The Statue of Liberty in 1986 (with Nancy Reagan inside).(Wikipedia)
    The Statue of Liberty in 1986 (with Nancy Reagan inside).(Wikipedia)
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    Lift a Lamp for Emma Lazarus

    It’s the ‘The New Colossus’ poet’s birthday

    byJulie Hartman
  • (Collage: Abigail Miller/Tablet Magazine; Statue of Liberty: Detroit Publishing Company, Library of Congress: matzo: iStockphoto.)
    (Collage: Abigail Miller/Tablet Magazine; Statue of Liberty: Detroit Publishing Company, Library of Congress: matzo: iStockphoto.)
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    ‘I Lift My Lamp’

    Including Emma Lazarus in the Passover seder reminds Jews to keep marching toward justice

    byUnknown Author
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