The Tale of a Niggun

The Tale of a NiggunIt is the evening before the holiday of Purim, and the Nazis have given the ghettos leaders twenty four hours to turn over ten Jews to be hanged to avenge the deaths of the ten sons of Haman, the villain of the Purim story, which celebrates the triumph of the Jews of Persia over potential genocide some 2,400 years ago. If the leaders refuse, the entire ghetto will be liquidated. Terrified, they go to the ghettos rabbi for advice; he tells them to

Changemakers of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries

Written by historical biographer Fred Kaplan

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But when an older man—a fellow slave—seeks to gain favor by preaching the master's gospel on the plantation

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and a holiday miracle

Through the collection

The world's largest collection of original papers from Thomas Jefferson are held in the Library’s Manuscript Division collections

as well as how those origins are often related to such divisive forces as the trauma of the Civil War or fears for American identity stemming from immigration and socialism

Father Duffy has heard many confessions through the years

Written by Barb Rosenstock