The gift Jews gave to America on its 100th birthday in 1876

The poem, 'Minchat Yehudah,' which honored America's centennial, was written in Hebrew by Moses Aaron Schreiber

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The gift Jews gave to America on its 100th birthday in 1876

01:04 AM • July 04 2026 IDT

On the eve of July 4, 1876, a New York broadside marked America's centennial with something extraordinary: the first Hebrew poem to probe the essence of America. The poem, which appeared with an English translation, creates a fascinating encounter between a new nation brought forth upon a new land and an ancient nation without a land of its own.

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