The Forward on MSN13h
Peter Yarrow sang the soundtrack to my Jewish childhood
A close family friend, Peter Yarrow, who has died at 86, was the living embodiment of the Jewish concept of 'tikkun olam.' ...
The Forward on MSN14h
In Peter Yarrow’s legacy, an uneasy blend of Jewish values and personal transgressions
Pardoned by Jimmy Carter, Yarrow did not always meet the same ethical standard set by the music of his group Peter, Paul and ...
Hundreds gather for Winter Park menorah lighting on first night of Hanukkah
Wednesday night marked the fifth time since 1910 that the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah started at sundown on Christmas Day.
The Jerusalem Post Blogs10d
Days of Jewish Music: A German festival aiming to fight rising antisemitism
Many protagonists of Jewish music are not Jewish ... It took me quite some time to get used to hearing [German] people talking about the Holocaust, and they say ‘It is such a pity that ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency4d
Meet Valerie Hamaty, the Arab Christian leading the race to represent Israel at Eurovision
Valerie Hamaty's success has ignited debate among Arab and Jewish Israelis alike about what it would mean for her to head to ...
Adrien Brody on "The Brutalist"
In the sweeping new period drama, Adrien Brody stars as László Toth, a Jewish Hungarian architect who survives the horrors of World War II, and seeks to rebuild his career after emigrating to America.
Jweekly.com7d
In 1929, Vaudeville’s Jewish ‘red hot mama’ Belle Baker was a hit in San Francisco
The singer grew up in a poor Jewish family and left school before she turned 9 when a teacher said she needed to replace her ...
The Jewish Exponent7d
At Long Last, the Philly Pops Are Back: How Two Area Jews Helped Revive the Legendary Orchestra
Married musicians and Fishtown residents Jonathan Fink and Marjorie Goldberg were a part of the legendary Philly Pops when ...
Fireworks finale lights up the sky at Calabasas Hanukkah celebration
Visitors enjoyed a fireworks finale to conclude the annual Menorah Lighting at the Commons at Calabasas on Monday, Dec. 30.
How do you spell Hanukkah? And what’s with all the jelly doughnuts? 8 things to know
Hanukkah is not a holiday to sit all day in synagogue and pray. It’s more of a holiday to eat potato pancakes and jelly doughnuts, listen to comedian Adam Sandler’s Hanukkah song, light candles each ...
Jewish Insider1d
Daily Kickoff
As House Republicans enter the new congressional session with just one vote to spare on party-line legislation, even a small ...