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A Century of Jewish Life - A collection of antique photographs of Jews in the 20th century

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A Century of Jewish Life

In their photos--now collected for the first time in "A Living Lens: Photographs of Jewish Life from the Pages of the Forward"--we can see the evolution of Jewish life over the course of the 20th century--moving from Europe to the United States and Israel, incorporating tradition and modernity, ancient religious practice and contemporary celebrity culture.

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Black Liberation Theology and Rev. Jeremiah Wright

Professor Dwight Hopkins answers questions about the black church, black liberation theology, and the Rev. Jeremiah Wright.

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Kirk Franklin on the Fight of His Life

Award-winning gospel artist Kirk Franklin talks to Beliefnet about staying true to his music and to God.

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Rock Stars as American Prophets?

A legendary critic says it's musicians, authors, and filmmakers who are perpetuating the idea of Americans as 'chosen people.'

Related Topics: Entertainment, Music, Language, Promise, American myth, religious language, American story, Expectations, Popular Culture, contemporary American life, Disappointment, musical American landscape

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Back to Where We Once Belonged

Religious conservatives want the old-time religion in the public square, but that doesn't mean they're pushing theocracy.

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Jewish Literature Regains a Touch of Magic

What does the younger generation of Jewish writers have on the their parents'? More than you think.

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