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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.
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Jerusalem’s Ideal Future

The word that Isaiah son of Amoz prophesied concerning Judah and Jerusalem. In the days to come, The Mount of the Lord’s House Shall stand firm above the mountains And tower above the hills; And…

Jeremiah’s Lament to God

Woe is me, my mother, that you ever bore me— A man of conflict and strife with all the land! I have not lent, And I have not borrowed; Yet everyone curses me. [ . . . ] O Lord, you know— Rememb…

The Jewish Soul on Fire

In 1972, during the week that my eldest son, Yisroel, was to be Bar Mitzvaed, I received an invitation to address a convention of college students. Normally, I would have immediately accepted, but…

Psalm 97

The Lord is king! Let the earth exult, the many islands rejoice! Dense clouds are around Him, righteousness and justice are the base of His throne. Fire is His vanguard, burning His foes on every…
Bronze sculpture of angular shapes resembling a torso.
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Torso in Metal from "The Rock Drill"

The first version of The Rock Drill, exhibited in 1915, was a white plaster figure sitting astride a real drill, an amalgam of man and machine. The sculptor, Jacob Epstein, originally intended it as a…