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Eitan Katz has released a new album, 'BEIS HASHEM,' showcasing his dedication to creating authentic, singable niggunim that respect traditional Jewish music ...

Sly Stone, the legendary musician behind Sly and the Family Stone, known for his innovative blend of pop, soul, funk, and psychedelia, recorded a surprising ...

In this musical piece titled "Zocharnu Es Hadaggah," the focus is on the complaints of the Israelites about the manna, the miraculous food that sustained the...

"Caught by the Tides" is a film gaining attention for featuring a melody reminiscent of Israel's national anthem, "Hatikvah," though it's actually a performa...

In a surprising turn, rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, took to social media to publicly renounce his antisemitic views shortly after a tragic shootin...

Liam O'Hanna, a member of the Irish rap group Kneecap, faces terrorism charges in London for displaying a Hezbollah flag during a concert, an act viewed as s...

Yuval Raphael's second-place performance at Eurovision captivated audiences with its poignant symbolism and emotional depth. Her song, "New Day Will Rise," i...

Yuval Raphael of Israel secured second place in the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest, primarily due to the strong support from the popular vote across Europe, de...

Exploring the resilience of jazz in Nazi Germany, the piece highlights how music serves as a powerful form of resistance against oppressive regimes. Despite ...

Louis Bannet, a renowned Dutch jazz trumpeter, found himself in the harrowing clutches of Auschwitz during the Holocaust. Facing an ultimatum to perform or f...

This week's podcast episode dives into a fascinating array of Jewish cultural topics including Talmudic DJs, exploring the integration of traditional Jewish ...

Tal Dahan, a Eurovision mega-fan, discusses Israel's history and challenges in the Eurovision Song Contest as they prepare for their participation in this ye...

Asaf (Sefael) Mishiyev, a Mountain Jew from Azerbaijan, will represent the country at the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest with his band, Mamagama. This marks a ...

In "Offstage Pedestal," Sharona explores the nuanced roles Jewish musicians like Naftali Kempeh, Bentzi Stein, and Beri Weber play in shaping the lives of th...

Yuval Raphael, Israel's Eurovision contestant, is focusing on her musical performance despite facing protests and hostility. At the Eurovision song contest, ...

Chaim Banet, a prolific composer and choirmaster, has been a defining influence in Jewish music over the past five decades, particularly through his children...

Jonny Greenwood, the Radiohead guitarist, and Israeli musician Dudu Tassa canceled their UK shows due to safety concerns after a campaign by the Palestinian ...

Celebrating the profound bond between mother and child, '10 Beautiful Jewish Songs About Motherhood' explores a diverse array of musical tributes to maternal...

Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, has intensified his antisemitic rhetoric with the release of a new music video for the song "Heil Hitler." The video featur...

Jonny Greenwood, Radiohead's lead guitarist, denounced the cancellation of his concerts with Israeli musician Dudu Tassa due to threats following a campaign ...

Larry Harlow, famously known as "El Judio Maravilloso" (The Marvelous Jew), was honored with a street co-naming in his longtime Upper West Side neighborhood....

Barbra Streisand's upcoming album, "The Secret of Life: Partners, Volume Two," promises to be an exciting collection of duets with a mix of music legends, in...

A controversy has erupted following the Northern Irish rap group Kneecap's public condemnation of Israel, with accusations of supporting terror groups. Almos...

Jill Sobule, an influential singer-songwriter and self-described two-hit wonder known for songs like "I Kissed a Girl" and "Supermodel," passed away at 66 in...

Jill Sobule, an influential Jewish pop singer renowned for her 1990s hit "I Kissed A Girl," has died at age 66 in a house fire. Sobule was celebrated for her...

On Israel's 77th Independence Day, Netta Barzilai, the Eurovision 2018 winner, delivered a poignant cover of "Chai," originally performed by Ofra Haza at Eur...

Seth Rogovoy imagines a dream playlist for Barbra Streisand's upcoming album, which features duets with notable artists including Bob Dylan. While their chos...

R&B artist Kehlani addressed accusations of antisemitism following the cancellation of her Cornell concert due to her pro-Palestinian activism. In a video, s...

In the wake of the tumultuous events of October 7, 2024, a song originally titled 'Tamid Ohev Oti' has unexpectedly emerged as an anthem of hope and resilien...

Legendary Jewish musicians Bob Dylan and Barbra Streisand are finally set to collaborate, decades after preliminary talks and mutual admiration began in the ...

Composer David Amram, at 94 years old, continues to enthrall audiences with his expansive legacy and future ambitions. During a conversation with jazz musici...

David Amram, a nonagenarian musical legend, reflects on his rich history spanning over seven decades of musical career and his connections to Jewish identity...

Jeanne Golan, a New York pianist, has dedicated the past 15 years to the 'recovered voices' movement, recording music by composers persecuted by the Nazis. H...

Matisyahu reflects on his evolution as a Jewish musician, detailing his journey from his early forays into music, to his time immersed in Hasidic Judaism, an...

Alia Saphier's article explores the concept of cultural genocide during the Holocaust, focusing on the impact on Jewish music through the lives of Anita Lask...

Michael Tilson Thomas, legendary Jewish conductor and music director laureate of the San Francisco Symphony, is set to conduct his last concert at the age of...

Ofra Haza, the iconic Israeli singer, played a significant role in "The Prince of Egypt," providing the authentic and emotive voice of Yocheved in the film's...

A talented 5th grader from Maryland, Naomi Lanman, has caught the attention of the Jewish media with her impressive Passover song parody. Her creative twist ...

William Finn, a Tony-winning composer and lyricist celebrated for his queer and Jewish-themed musicals, passed away at 73 after a long illness. Finn's notabl...

The veteran Jewish a cappella group Six13 has returned with a catchy Passover parody set to the tune of a K-pop song by Rosé of Blackpink and Bruno Mars. Tit...

During an open-air service in April 1945, survivors at Bergen-Belsen sang "Hatikvah," captured by a BBC reporter, illustrating hope amidst despair. This anth...

Sheila Dardashti, a 78-year-old musician from Queens, is releasing her first album, "Build Me a Home," which features songs she personally wrote inspired by ...

Moshe Reuven is a Hasidic rapper who is making waves in the music industry by blending traditional Jewish themes with contemporary rap. His unique approach d...

Janis Ian: Breaking Silence is a documentary exploring the life and musical legacy of Jewish singer-songwriter Janis Ian, known for her breakthrough hits "So...

Janis Ian, the renowned singer-songwriter known for her poignant social commentaries, is the subject of a documentary by Varda Bar-Kar that highlights her Je...

The article by שׂרה־רחל שעכטער highlights two Yiddish children's songs that celebrate the arrival and signs of spring. Through vibrant and playful lyrics, th...

Tair Haim, a member of the sister trio A-WA, has released "Yemenight," a solo single blending traditional Yemenite Jewish music with modern electronic beats....

Bob Dylan, an iconic figure in music history, is known for his profound impact on rock music and his ability to encapsulate the voice of a generation. Despit...

Bob Dylan, born Robert Zimmerman, is undeniably Jewish, and his heritage has significantly influenced his life and work. Known for his profound lyrics and mu...

Raising a child who grows into a famed Jewish musician comes with unique insights and surprises, as shared by the mothers of artists like Simcha Leiner, Yona...