So much Christmas music has been written by Jews that each year on the Jewish Music Hour on KNON, I host “The Totally Inappropriate Jewish Music Hour Christmas Music by Jews.” But who are some of ...
Yehuda and American composer Rob Kapilow sit down at the keyboard to better understand the relationship between Jews and ...
Rabbi Bruce D. Forman writes “when approached thoughtfully, Christmas can function as a once-a-year invitation for Jews to rest, reset, soften our emotional guard, and rediscover our own ...
Denver musician Hal Aqua is organizing a night of live music and fun dubbed “Jews Do Jews: Who Knew? Musicians You Didn’t Know Were Jewish.” The first edition of the annual event, held seven years ago ...
Jews have a long and storied history in country music and, for a few weeks this winter, the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History will showcase it. On four consecutive Tuesdays, starting ...
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Oxford University Press, 2021, 644 pp. Immediately after World War II, the German rabbi Leo Baeck, who had survived the war in the concentration camp Terezin, declared: “The history of German Jews has ...
Thanks to a mammoth klezmer digitization project, we can hear Jewish music that hasn't been played for generations.
Penn Libraries, the University of Pennsylvania-based repository for the Robert and Molly Freedman Jewish Sound Archive, calls it “among the most important resources in the world for the study of ...
(JTA) — When my wife and I were planning our wedding, we thought it might be cool to hire a klezmer band. This was during the first wave of the klezmer revival, when groups like The Klezmatics and The ...
Other great Jewish pianists, whose artistry will be heard during the recorded program, will be Vilna-born Nadia Riesenberg, ...