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Lipa Schmeltzer, a beloved figure in Jewish music, has made a poignant return to the stage, blending his classic lively style with mature themes of struggle ...

Cindy Scarr's article, "Beyond Words," delves into the mystique and humorous absurdities found in classic Jewish song lyrics from various albums like "Journe...

Yuval Raphael, a survivor of the tragic October 2023 attack at the Nova Festival, is set to represent Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 with the son...

Israel's 2025 Eurovision Song Contest entry, "New Day Will Rise," sung by Yuval Raphael, draws on themes of perseverance and hope. Raphael, who survived the ...

Bob Dylan's 1964 song "It's Alright Ma (I'm Only Bleeding)" is explored by Seth Rogovoy as a prescient commentary on modern America, capturing themes resonan...

Peter Wolf, the former J. Geils Band lead singer, has penned a memoir titled "Waiting on the Moon: Artists, Poets, Drifters, Grifters, and Goddesses." The bo...

Sharon, Lois, and Bram, the beloved children's music trio, became iconic figures in children's entertainment in Canada and the U.S. during the 1980s. Known f...

The article highlights the beloved 'Megillah by Itsik Manger,' focusing on the enchanting songs that accompany the play. Originally premiered in 1936 and lat...

Bob Dylan and Bob Neuwirth, both seminal figures in the 1960s folk music scene, are center stage at a memorabilia auction, highlighted by Dylan's first demo ...

Benny Lipson, a Jewish musician from Los Angeles, uniquely merges the vibrant sounds of New Orleans jazz with Broadway classics through his one-man Broadway ...

Sofia Magid, a Soviet-Jewish musicologist active between 1928 and 1938, made significant contributions to preserving Jewish folk music by recording a rich co...

The article explores intriguing parallels between Bob Dylan's recent work and the philosophical ideas of Emmanuel Levinas, notably on the themes of the 'Othe...

The Museum of the City of New York's exhibit "Songs of New York: 100 Years of Imagining the City Through Music" highlights the influential role of Jewish mus...

Avraham Fried, a towering figure in Jewish music for over four decades, offers an intimate look into his life and career in this revealing interview. Known f...

Cindy Scarr humorously reflects on the enduring presence of Uncle Moishy's music in her household as a staple in the life of a frum mother. With her 27-month...

Frank London, a seminal figure in Jewish music known for his work with The Klezmatics, has returned to the music scene with renewed fervor following a battle...

Nissim Black, a well-known Jewish rapper, shares his personal journey to discovering Judaism as a profound truth in his life. Born into a non-Jewish family, ...

Nissim Black, a renowned Jewish rapper, shares his personal journey and the sources of his inspiration that continue to fuel his unique blend of music and fa...

Asaf Mishiev, a Jewish singer from Azerbaijan, is set to represent the Muslim-majority country at the Eurovision Song Contest, embodying a unique cross-cultu...

Macklemore's latest music video, "Fed Up," has sparked controversy by comparing the situation in Gaza and the West Bank to the Holocaust, while criticizing p...

Idina Menzel returns to Broadway after nearly a decade in the new musical "Redwood," a deeply Jewish and timely production. The story follows Jesse, a Jewish...

Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl halftime performance, rife with political commentary, ignited controversy akin to Bob Dylan's electric transition at the 1965 New...

In the dynamic world of Jewish wedding music, the traditional and the contemporary blend seamlessly to create a magical atmosphere under the chuppah. Despite...

Nissim Black, a Jewish rapper, shares his extraordinary journey from a life of drugs and crime to embracing spirituality and using his music to spread messag...

Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl halftime show took a bold stance on race, authoritarianism, and antisemitism, featuring a performance that combined U.S. symbols ...

The release of the biopic "A Complete Unknown," starring Timothée Chalamet as Bob Dylan, has reignited interest in the legendary songwriter's work, especiall...

This episode of 'Your Jewish Week' podcast brings a light-hearted and entertaining take on current Jewish happenings and cultural phenomena. Rabbi Dovi share...

Kleztronica, an innovative fusion of klezmer and techno music, is gaining traction among young Jews seeking alternative cultural spaces. Created by Chaia, Kl...

TYH (Thank You Hashem) is a music movement that has taken the Jewish community by storm, emphasizing gratitude, spirituality, and joy amidst challenging time...

Galeet Dardashti, a singer and anthropologist, explores her Mizrahi Jewish roots and the musical legacy of her Iranian grandfather, Iran's most famous Jewish...

Holocaust survivor Millie Baran, at 99 years old, is sharing her harrowing story in a novel way: through an avant-garde jazz performance at Joe's Pub in Manh...

Daniel Pelton, a musician from Calgary, was inspired by his exploration of Holocaust history to transform tattoo numbers from a Holocaust narrative into orch...

Yiddish singer Riki Rose is gaining attention with her new single "Shluf," which is poised to become another hit following her past successes. The song conti...

Barry Goldberg, a legendary yet often overlooked Jewish musician, passed away at 83 after a decade-long battle with non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. A keyboard maestro,...

The Louisville Orchestra is commemorating its former concertmaster, Paul Kling, by performing the Holocaust-era opera 'Der Kaiser von Atlantis,' which he pla...

Yuval Raphael, Israel's 2025 Eurovision representative, is notably a survivor of the devastating Nova festival massacre, where she narrowly escaped death by ...

The harrowing yet inspiring story of Jewish musicians at Auschwitz is brought to light through two films that coincide with the 80th anniversary of the camp'...

Yuval Raphael, a survivor of the tragic Nova music festival massacre, has been chosen to represent Israel in the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest following her v...

Israeli musician Noga Erez and her partner Ori Rousso have joyfully welcomed their first child, a daughter, marking an exciting new chapter in their lives. E...

In 2025, Times Square in New York City became a vibrant hub of Jewish pride and unity, as over 4,000 Jewish teens participated in an impressive CTeen concert...

The 38th Annual HASC Concert at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center went ahead with enthusiasm despite a winter storm, drawing a diverse crowd eager for en...

Released in January 1975, Bob Dylan's "Blood on the Tracks" endures as a quintessential album, hailed for its raw exploration of personal anguish and creativ...

Bob Dylan has surprisingly joined TikTok just before the app's potential ban in the U.S. at the behest of the Supreme Court. This move, possibly influenced b...

British pop star Robbie Williams, known for his successful career post the boy band Take That, shares a connection to Judaism through his wife, Ayda Field, a...

Ari Axelrod, a singer and actor with a deep love for musicals, has been captivating audiences with his one-man show "A Place For Us: A Celebration of Jewish ...

The high-profile feud between rappers Drake and Kendrick Lamar has taken a legal turn, with Drake suing Universal Music for defamation and harassment over La...

Timothée Chalamet delivers a powerful performance as Bob Dylan in "A Complete Unknown," a biopic directed by James Mangold. The film explores Dylan's early y...

Bob Dylan, born Robert Allen Zimmerman, has a multifaceted relationship with his Jewish heritage which has influenced his life and music over six decades. Ra...

James Mangold, the filmmaker known for big-scale projects like Logan, has taken a daring step in creating a Bob Dylan biopic titled "A Complete Unknown". Sta...

Yitzy Kaplowitz is an accomplished Jewish musician whose work blends diverse styles with an intention to connect deeply with Hashem. Balancing his career as ...