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Listening to Folksinger Janis Ian

Curt Schleier in Hadassah · 28 Mar 2025

Janis Ian: Breaking Silence is a documentary exploring the life and musical legacy of Jewish singer-songwriter Janis Ian, known for her breakthrough hits "Society’s Child" and "At Seventeen."

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Adam Abeshouse, Jewish producer of classical recordings, dies at 63

Andrew Silow-Carroll in JTA · 15 Oct 2024

Adam Abeshouse, a distinguished producer in the classical music world and a devoted member of the Jewish community, passed away at 63 due to bile duct cancer.

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Michael Tilson Thomas, Conductor And Yiddish Theater Scion, To Receive Kennedy Center Honor

Forward · 19 Jul 2019

Michael Tilson Thomas, a renowned conductor and music director of the San Francisco Symphony, has been selected to receive a Kennedy Center Honor.

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Michael Tilson Thomas

Forward · 8 Apr 2015

Michael Tilson Thomas, renowned music director of the San Francisco Symphony and founder of the New World Symphony Orchestra, has intertwined his personal history with the Yiddish theater tradition through his tribute performance, "The Thomashefskys: Music and Memories of a Life in the Yiddish Theater."

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Carole King Wins Gershwin Pop Prize

Forward · 14 Dec 2012

Carole King, the iconic American singer-songwriter, has been awarded the prestigious Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song, making her the first woman to receive this honor.