Sample Sources

The sources below are those contained in our three curated collections—covering themes of Passover, Gender Roles, and Holocaust Resistance. They represent a fraction of the thousands of sources that will be available when the full site launches in 2024.

Renewing the Covenant

I have been critical of the modern notions of the solitary self and self-validating universalism in the hope of permitting the consciousness of our particularity to…

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Print of two geometric figures with Yiddish heading underneath.

Cover, Di malke Shvo: dramatishe poeme

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Painting of table displaying a large globe in foreground, as a man sits slumped in a chair with his head in hands in background.

The Refugee (European Vision)

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Photograph of soldiers holding guns as they approach ruins of a bombed city.

Stalingrad Attack

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Cover of magazine, with lush lips on the bottom and a prominent eye with eye shadow on the top right, and title, year, and other information in English on the top left and bottom right.

Vogue, January 1, 1950, cover

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Abstract painting depicting shapes forming a flower shape.

Jacob’s Ladder

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Apple Green Reduction Fired Glaze with Melt Fissures, Earthenware

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Portrait of man in suit facing slightly angled, seated with his arm resting on the table.

Self-Portrait

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Painting depicting a seated man in robes next to shirtless man playing harp.

David and Saul

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The Rise of Reform Judaism

Reform Judaism is a phenomenon of man’s restless spirit. At its best it is a dynamic faith—and its very dynamism…

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Utilitarian Follies

A political sect has sprung up avowedly adverse to the Estates of the Realm, and seeking by means which, of course, it holds legal, the abrogation of a majority of them. These anti-constitutional…

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Print of walled city surrounded by hills, and two figures in forefront, with Latin text above and below image.

Map of Jerusalem

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