BooksWhy Beethoven: A Phenomenon in 100 Pieces Book review: The musical genius exploredA dizzying dive into the world of this terrifyingly talented composerBy Jenni Frazer2 min read
CelebrityTaylor Swift's Jewish producer wins at Grammys while most other Jewish nominees miss outJack Antonoff has worked with Lorde, Taylor Swift and the 1975 as well as many other famous namesBy Tash Mosheim2 min read
Holocaust Memorial DayThe music that tells the story of a three-year-old refugee girlFormer Guardian journalist Jessica Shepherd is adapting the famous castaway radio format for Holocaust survivors - so which songs would they choose?By Gloria Tessler5 min read
MusicThe sound of Jerusalem where east meets westThe creator of a unique Israeli musical institution explains how it is blending jazz with Moroccan songsBy Anthea Gerrie4 min read
MusicConcert shunned by Orthodox rabbis sells out after women defy boycottRabbis of the Union of Orthodox Hebrew Congregations said they supported bans on girls attending the gigBy Tash Mosheim1 min read
Israeli PoliticsPlans to scrap Israel’s BBC could see it axed from EurovisionIsrael's new coalition plans to scrap Kan's role as a public broadcaster due to its alleged 'left-wing bias'By Georgia L Gilholy2 min read
MusicHow British music was transformed by the refugees who played a new tuneThe legacy of the hundreds of musicians who fled the Nazis to these shores is celebrated in a new exhibitionBy Jenni Frazer4 min read
Tár film review: A conductor's misconductCate Blanchett is phenomenal as a fictional classical conductor in the midst of a career crisisBy Linda Marric1 min read||January 13, 2023 10:16
Arabic hit strikes a chord with Israel's young TikTokers‘Baby’ by Lebanese songstress Sara Al Zakaria is going viral on the video appBy Georgia L Gilholy1 min read||January 12, 2023 15:12
Rob Rinder’s maestros to mark Shoah with moving evening of musicThe star is president of the acclaimed Orion Orchestra, which will be playing for Holocaust Memorial DayBy Karen Glaser1 min read||January 12, 2023 09:38
Singer Bat Ella relives Debbie Friedman's last congregation performanceThe Israeli singer stopped off at Finchley Reform Synagogue (FRS) on her way to Limmud, just as her late friend didBy Daniel Ben-David2 min read||January 5, 2023 17:10
The Israeli singer who insists: ‘At 42, I still have the teenage dream. I want to be a rock star’Yoav Gerber has a new album out - but will his forthright opinions get in the way of his big dreams?By Elisa Bray4 min read||January 5, 2023 13:20
An elf who adds magic and a Jewish flavourGants Hill boy Simon Lipkin is conjuring up laughs in the West End as one of Santa’s little helpersBy John Nathan1 min read||December 16, 2022 15:20
The Israeli bards who want to unite us in songKehilot Sharot, who will be appearing at this year's Limmud Festival, use the traditions of religious poetry to bring together Jews from different backgroundsBy Simon Rocker3 min read||December 13, 2022 12:00
Anti-social lockdowns damaged me, says Jewish teen who battled anorexiaThe 18-year-old has released a song to raise funds for a charity that supports those affected by eating disordersBy Georgia L Gilholy1 min read||December 9, 2022 11:06
The Israeli jazz star who's embracing his Ethiopian rootsGili Yalo used to hide his identity in Israel, but that's all changedBy Elisa Bray5 min read||December 8, 2022 14:52
