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In episode 10 of Menschwarmers Radio, hosts Gabe and Jamie explore Jewish sports songs by Jewish musicians, discussing the intersection of Jewish identity an...

Eden Alene, Israel's representative at the 2021 Eurovision contest, has had a busy year filled with preparations for the competition alongside her music care...

The 73rd edition of a publication celebrates Yom Ha-Atzmaut, Israeli Independence Day, by sharing personal stories about its significance and featuring class...

Alan Doyle, a musician hailing from Petty Harbour, Newfoundland, is known for his talents in singing, playing instruments, and songwriting. He prioritizes hi...

Adrean Farrugia showcases his musical prowess and spiritual connection through jazz, emphasizing the transcendent and uplifting nature of his music. His perf...

In "The But For Mel Edition," Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss the diminishing presence of religious Zionist parties in the Kness...

Cantor Paula Baruch, originally a Christian farm girl from Tera, Ontario, now co-leads a synagogue community, showcasing her journey from an unexpected backg...

This episode is a festive exploration of Hanukkah culture, including Jewish contributions to Christmas music and the perennial debate over holiday pronunciat...

Michie Mee, a pioneer in Canadian Hip Hop and the first Canadian artist to sign with a major label, discusses her experiences as a prominent figure in the ge...

In a conversation with Rabbi Ralph, Juno award winner Emm Gryner discusses her passion for music and self-expression, emphasizing her belief in destiny and i...

The text discusses a long-lasting connection between the speaker and jazz artist Jaymz Bee, emphasizing a spiritual aspect to their relationship. Through men...

Michael Posner's book "Untold Stories: The Early Years" delves into the life of Leonard Cohen, a beloved cultural figure hailing from Montreal. Posner sheds ...

In this discussion, the Rabbi and poet Robert Priest talk about his diverse creative pursuits including poetry, rock songs, and fantasy novels. They delve in...

The text discusses Paul Saltzman's unique life journey, where he shares how after a difficult encounter with his father, he sought guidance from his soul, we...

In a recent podcast episode by Commentary, the hosts express disbelief at Alex Ross's assertion in the New Yorker that American classical music has roots in ...

Heather Bambrick, a jazz singer and broadcaster, recently lost her father John Bambrick and has decided to pay tribute to him by stepping away from her busy ...

The text discusses the unique collaboration between blues musician Harry Manx and a guru, highlighting Manx's message of letting go and finding peace. It sug...

In episode 31, Jay Douglas, a reggae legend in Canada, is interviewed. He is a Rastafarian-inspired singer and songwriter known for his deeply spiritual musi...

In this article from Tablet, Armin Rosen and Jeff Weiss engage in a discussion that connects the Talmud's enduring influence with the cultural impact of hip-...

Bill King, a talented musician known for his keyboard skills and big heart, is featured on an episode of Not That Kind of Rabbi. The episode highlights his m...

Professor Ruth HaCohen-Pinczower explores the intersection of music and politics in the West, emphasizing the influence and significance of music in shaping ...

Ron Davis, a talented composer and pianist, comes from a background where his parents survived the Holocaust. With a combination of a PhD, legal background, ...

Tom Wilson, a singer, writer, guitarist, artist, grandfather, and Mohawk, showcases his multi-faceted creativity on Not That Kind of Rabbi. The podcast delve...

David Buchbinder, a Juno award-winning trumpeter, discusses spirituality and music with Ralph Benmergui. Buchbinder is known for his work as a jazz musician,...

Tara Slone is a multifaceted individual who balances various roles and interests. She travels across the country as part of the show Hometown Hockey alongsid...

Ralph catches up with his old friend Steven Page, who has experienced great success in the music industry, including writing orchestral arrangements and crea...

Jack Black recently showcased his rendition of the Passover song "Chad Gadya," known for its dark and escalating lyrics, in a video posted online to help lif...

Amid the COVID-19 crisis, there is a call to view life as a precious gift and to embrace a new perspective. The current situation presents a spiritual opport...

Damhnait Doyle, a versatile musician, is transitioning from Celtic to pop music while maintaining her authentic voice. She expresses a renewed sense of clari...

Canadian indie singer Bif Naked shares a candid spiritual journey of self-discovery and resilience, moving past life's challenges towards new opportunities. ...

In a podcast titled "The Pipe Dreams? Edition," Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and Ohad Zeltzer-Zubida discuss various topics, including the need for lef...

The Jewish Lives Podcast episode on Irving Berlin highlights the composer's significant impact on American popular song, with George Gershwin even calling hi...

Philip Glass's Egyptian opera "Akhnaten" is set to be staged at the Metropolitan Opera, marking its American production story, which has been more modest tha...

The Metropolitan Opera in New York is featuring George Gershwin's "Porgy and Bess" with an all-black cast, a choice stemming from Gershwin's desire to avoid ...

Ray Charles, accompanied by the Raelettes, visited Israel in the early 1970s for a series of wildly successful concerts where fans cheered them in Jerusalem,...

In 1968, the music producer Jimmy Miller was at the peak of his career, working with iconic bands like The Rolling Stones and Traffic, helping create some of...

Ishay Ribo's rendition of the Yom Kippur Temple service, Seder ha-Avodah, has garnered immense popularity for blending secular and religious themes and focus...

Yiddish singer Adah Hetko, known for modernizing classic songs from ethnomusicologists like Ruth Rubin, collaborates with Allison Posner and Joe Hetko to per...

Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss the recent Israeli elections in their podcast, exploring the paradoxical nature of the results t...

The author reflects on hymns and their role in Jewish mourning rituals, contrasting the emotional pull of hymns with the starkness of traditional Jewish fune...

In this episode, Don Futterman, Noah Efron, and Dina Kraft discuss the Labor Party's merger strategy, Israel's Foreign Ministry focusing on promoting Israeli...

In this edition, Don Futterman, Noah Efron, and Dina Kraft discuss three vital topics in Israeli society: the Labor Party's decision to merge with a center-r...

Alan Lomax, a prominent figure in ethnomusicology, was part of a network of scholars, including German Jewish pioneers, who were instrumental in the field's ...

JetLAG is an annual gathering in the Catskill Mountains that draws Russian-speaking Jewish immigrants for a weekend of music, art, and cultural expression. F...

Woody Allen made his directorial debut at La Scala opera house in Milan, premiering Giacomo Puccini's Gianni Schicchi. This marked Allen's first foray into o...

The text discusses a review of an exhibition called "Leonard Cohen: A Crack in Everything," initially presented at the Musee d'art contemporain de Montreal a...

Don Futterman, Noah Efron, and Miriam Herschlag discuss the swift move towards new elections in Israel, just weeks after the previous round, and the implicat...

During her performance at the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest in Tel Aviv, Madonna caused controversy by displaying the Palestinian and Israeli flags on the bac...

The text discusses the beauty and significance of Yiddish poetry, focusing on recent musical projects that bring Yiddish poems to life. It highlights compose...

The article discusses the history and significance of the theremin, the first electronic instrument mass-produced and played without physical contact. Invent...