Waiting for the Messiah: A Jewish-Buddhist Reflection on Fiddler on the Roof

Interreligious Insight 19 (2):56-60 (2021)
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In this brief essay I reflect upon the character of Jewish spirituality through a meditation on the themes of tradition, love, and loss as they appear in the Broadway musical Fiddler on the Roof.

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Richard Oxenberg
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