An Israeli music critic and a Palestinian musician share some songs with NPR's Daniel Estrin — and reflect on more than a year of the war... The songs Israelis and Palestinians are listening to now, ...
From Frank Sinatra to Avenged Sevenfold, songs brought refuge, connection, and sanity to their time in captivity ...
MENAHEM GOLAN started filming a new musical with Gaon, ‘Kazablan,’ 1973. (photo credit: Dan Hadani Collection, PRITZKER FAMILY NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY COLLECTION AT THE NATIONAL LIBRARY OF ISRAEL) A ...
“Lider mit Palestine” draws on Jewish music traditions to express solidarity with the Palestinians and opposition to the war. Yiddish is the language of the Jews of Eastern Europe and all the places ...
— Israel’s president and prime minister both paid tribute to the Canadian Jewish singer and poet Leonard Cohen, who died at the age of 82. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised Cohen as “a ...
Five For Fighting (aka John Ondrasik) had a pair of platinum records in the early 2000s, on the strength of songs like “100 Years” and “Superman (It’s Not Easy),” with the latter becoming an anthem ...
Lorde’s songs have disappeared from Apple Music in Israel after the New Zealand-born pop star yelled “free f–king Palestine” during a concert in New York City this week. The kerfuffle was ignited by ...
After serving in the IDF, many young Israelis embark on extended trips around the world before enrolling in university, starting a job and settling down. This is how Roy Bartal and Noi Agam met while ...
Mordy Weinstein is one of the most popular singers in the last couple of years on the a cappella scene, but besides that, he is also a very popular wedding singer who performs with the leading wedding ...
The author's hi-res music player and headphones. We all love music. And everyone has their own style in music. But in order to really enjoy it, we need a good music player, so we can listen to ...
The Arabic and Hebrew music landscape has been shaken up dramatically by the Israel-Hamas war — first by shock, then silence, and now a burst of new songs. Israeli music critic Einav Schiff and ...