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
FilmTár 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
IsraelArabic 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
MusicRob 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
MusicSinger 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
MusicThe 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
TheatreAn 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
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
Obituary: Cantor Simon HassExceptionally gifted, musically sensitive and majestic cantor whose passing risks the demise of inspirational chazanutBy David Prager4 min read||December 8, 2022 13:14
Theatre review: Elf - Good Elf, despite the schmaltzA terrific performance from Simon Lipkin helps cut through the syrup in this revival of Philip McKinley’s productionBy John Nathan1 min read||December 8, 2022 12:34
Why Israel Philharmonic’s new director believes nothing's more connective than musicConductor Lahav Shani is a busy man but he finds time to tell us about his work as he prepares for a concert in LondonBy Jessica Duchen3 min read||December 1, 2022 13:55
Music festival celebrates Jewish contribution to German lifeThe International Days of Jewish Music festival was a week-long celebration of uniquely Jewish soundsBy Josh Kaplan2 min read||November 25, 2022 09:38
The musician who went from klezmer back to his Mizrahi rootsYoni Avi Battat's new album combines all kinds of Jewish traditions — including his Iraqi heritageBy Joy Sable4 min read||November 24, 2022 16:49
Rita Hayworth, my grandfather and me - Israeli actress Almog Pail's discusses her new showLove Goddess, The Rita Hayworth Musical is set in Hollywood’s golden era. Pail tells us why it means so much to herBy John Nathan3 min read||November 17, 2022 14:52
