Civil-rights icon Theo Bikel left the SNCC, but never the cause of justice
In the 1960s, the civil rights activist drew the line with the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee when it declared Israel ‘illegal’
A factual error—and subsequent correction—in the folk singer’s New York Times obituary raises questions about the far-too-often lumped together identities of Jewish immigrants
The Austrian-American folk singer, union activist, and actor, is perhaps best known for playing Tevye the Dairyman more than 2,000 times
More of the Jewish tradition is vanishing in present conditions of security and prosperity than ever vanished in past conditions of oppression and poverty
Half a century after its release, the film’s historical inaccuracies glare
JBI International’s Braille materials and audiobooks help blind Jews stay connected to the community
What happens when 100 klezmer musicians from around the world gather for a photo op?
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