Jewish Artists Make Waves With Grammy Nominations
(JTA) — This year’s Grammy Awards will almost certainly be different from past years, thanks to the coronavirus pandemic. But despite the lack of details surrounding the ceremony, it’s...
Ishay Ribo Makes History Headlining Madison Square Garden Arena
Ishay Ribo is set to make history as he takes the stage at the Madison Square Garden Arena on Sunday, September 3rd. Live Nation, the leading international production company,...
The Sound Of Music
By Larry Gordon
This past Tuesday here in Cedarhurst the summertime concert series featured a Beach Boys copycat band that drew a big crowd and a sound that was not...
Yeshiva University Hosts Isru Chag Concert In Jerusalem Starring Ishay Ribo
Exemplifying its role as the flagship Jewish University, Yeshiva University presents the YU Isru Chag Concert, starring Ishay Ribo, on October 18, at the International Convention Center (Binyanei Hauma)...
Larry Gordon Podcast: Father & Daughter Talk About Music
In episode 4, Larry Gordon and his daughter Malkie Gordon Hirsch discuss the pros and cons of Jewish vs. secular music. Ishai Ribo vs. Bruce Springsteen, Simon & Garfunkel...
The Miami Boys Choir TikTok Phenomenon: Perspectives of an Alumnus Star Soloist
By Dr Jonathan Paley
It all started when my phone exploded one day about two weeks ago. Patients, friends, and random people were sending me messages that I, Jonathan Paley,...
The Evolution: What Happened To Jewish Music?
By Gershon Veroba
I grew up in an atmosphere of musical extremes. Both my parents were career wedding performers — my mother specializing in opera and Yiddish, while my father...
Ishay Ribo Fills United Palace Theater For Uplifting and Energizing Chanukah Concert
By Chaim Kronenberg
Last Sunday evening, Zos Chanukah, at the United Palace Theater in Manhattan, a large crowd welcomed to the stage with wild cheering Israeli sensation Ishay Ribo, dressed...
Simple Nusach for Challenging Times: Conversation With Cantor Mayer Davis
The Gemara in Berachos (daf 5) states, “Rebbe Chanina ben Dosa said: ‘If my prayer is uttered with fluency it is a sign that it was accepted.’”
He was referring...
My Rebbe Stories
By Toby Klein Greenwald
This is also to honor the yahrzeit of my grandfather, Leib HaCohen, z’l, (Leo Klein) that was this week, on the 24th of Tammuz.
The world recently...
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