Judy Garland at 100: Was she too Jewish for Hollywood? • A peek inside Frank Lloyd Wright's only synagogue • How you can get closer to Lou Reed than ever before

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Architecture

On his birthday, a look at Frank Lloyd Wright's only synagogue

By Laura Hodes

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Music

How to get closer to Lou Reed than ever before

By Seth Rogovoy

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Yiddish Word of the Day

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Television

Why a new hit Israeli series is way too Glenn Close for comfort

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Comedy

50 years ago, George Carlin released a classic album. Does it still hold up?

By Dan Epstein

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