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Jewish Life: Information and Resources

Jewish life is rich with tradition, liturgy and ritual. The social and cultural contributions of Jewish people are vast and have been important throughout history. Here we list just a few of the many resources available for learning and entertainment.

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Liturgy

Interactive Jewish Calendars
This week's parshah
Aish: Weekly Torah Portion
Talking to G'd: Prayer in Judaism
Aish: Prayer
Spiritual Growth & Wisdom

Ritual and Traditions

Jewish Traditions and Mitzvah Observances
Lifecycles
Jewish Beliefs: Ideas, Beliefs & Faith in Judaism
Judaism 101: Lifecycle

Holidays

Jewish Holidays
Maven Search: Jewish Festivals & Holidays
Aish: Holidays

Food

Kosher: A Guide to Eating Jewishly
PBS: Jewish Cooking in America
Judaism 101: Jewish Cooking
Kosher Cooking
Cooking Jewish
The Shiksa in the Kitchen
Shalom Boston: Food
Aish: Cooking Corner

History & Culture

Jewish History
The National Museum of American Jewish History
Museum of Jewish Heritage
Hebrew Union College - Museums
Jewish Museum & Archives of British Columbia
Tenement Museum
Jewish Women
Jewish Heritage Collection
Oral History Digital Collection
The American Jewish Experience through the Nineteenth Century: Immigration and Acculturation
The Virtual Shtetl
The Jewish History Resource Center
Society and Living
The Dora Teitelboim Center for Jewish Culture
Judaism: Culture and Groups
Jewish Women's Archive

Literature

Yiddish Book Center
Jewish Book Council
Jewish Virtual Library
Jewish Literary Review
Jewish Stories

Arts and Crafts

The Sherwin Miller Museum of Jewish Art
The Jewish Museum of Maryland
Global Directory of Jewish Museums
The Jewish Museum, New York
Jewish Museums and Museum Resources Worldwide
The Contemporary Jewish Museum
Spotlight: Jewish Museums Across America
Hebrew Union College - Museums
Jews in Eastern Europe: Crafts

Music

Freedman Jewish Sound Archive
Maven Search: Jewish Music

Radio, Stage & Screen

The Yiddish Radio Project
Klezmer Shack
The Golden Age of Yiddish Radio
Variety Stage: Vaudeville and Popular Entertainment, 1870-1920
All About Jewish Theatre