Music

A swim team in Jerusalem, consisting of both Israeli and Palestinian members, had always avoided discussing politics in order to foster unity.
The article discusses the song "Salaam Shalom" by Raffi, an Israeli-Canadian musician.
The article discusses the controversy surrounding Taylor Swift's silence on the conflict in Gaza during the Grammys.
The recent Grammys saw Israeli and Jewish artists making statements about the war in Gaza and the October 7 attack in Israel.
In the Netflix documentary "The Greatest Night in Pop," a previously unseen video of Bob Dylan recording his solo part for the charity single "We Are the World" is featured.
At the 2024 Grammys, influencer Montana Tucker wore a dress with a yellow ribbon to raise awareness about Israelis who are still held hostage in Gaza following a recent attack by Hamas.
Annie Lennox made a statement for a ceasefire in Gaza during her performance at the Grammys, advocating for peace.
The first full trailer for the biopic Back to Black, portraying the life of Amy Winehouse, features scenes of the Jewish singer wearing a Star of David necklace, similar to the one she wore in real life.
The upcoming performance of Arnold Schoenberg's song cycle, "15 Poems from the Book of the Hanging Garden," highlights the composer's innovation and emotional depth.
The diary entries of an IDF soldier reflect on the ongoing war, sacrifices, and experiences in Gaza over the course of four months.
Rabbi Pinchas Breier is a respected mechanech and composer known for his profound insights and compositions of chasidic music.
Tali, a singer with Israeli roots, has been chosen to represent Luxembourg at the 2024 Eurovision Contest.
Jewish conservative commentator Ben Shapiro has released his first single, a collaboration with rapper Tom MacDonald titled "FACTS."
Conservative pundit Ben Shapiro, known for his criticism of rap music, surprised many by featuring in a rap song called "FACTS" by Canadian artist Tom MacDonald.
During times of war in Israel, music has become a lifeline for many, offering solace and connection.
This article highlights the lives and contributions of several individuals in the Jewish community.
The ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas has left an indelible mark on Israeli Jews, who each feel a personal connection to one of the hostages taken by Hamas.
"White Rose: The Musical" tells the story of Sophie Scholl and her anti-Nazi resistance movement known as the White Rose.
This newsletter discusses the new album "The Lines" by the band Sandcatchers, led by Yoshie Fruchter.
The article explores the renewed relevance of the song "Lu Yehi" in the aftermath of an attack in Israel.
The author, Shimon, shares his passion for music and desire to work in music production, inspired by his uncle who is a well-known producer.
"Lovers in Auschwitz" by Keren Blankfeld tells the true story of David Wisnia, a Polish Jew and talented singer, and Helen Zippi Spitzer, a Slovakian Jew, who became lovers in the Auschwitz concentration camp.
In a special episode of the 18Forty Podcast, Jewish singer Lipa Schmeltzer shares his personal journey of mental health.
Exploring connections between the Song of Moses, feeding birds, Walt Disney, and the Sherman Brothers in a deep dive through Jewish teachings and music.

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