TARRYTOWN, NEW YORK (RNS) — Twenty-two-year-old soprano Shani Chamovitz flew in on a 10-hour flight from Israel, landing at Newark Airport at 3:30 a.m. on Sunday for the annual North American Jewish ...

(New York Jewish Week) — After she finished her compulsory military service as a singer in an IDF performing arts troupe, Israeli folk singer Bat Ella wasn’t sure how she would incorporate music into ...

Running from May 7-17 across DC, MD, and VA, the festival will feature 30+ international screenings and concerts. Screenings ...

Matisyahu will headline the inaugural event, which will feature two stages of music, comedy, kids programming and kosher food ...

The song is called “I Hate A Cappella,” and the joke is that it was composed and performed by an a cappella group, The Richter Scales. The group, comprised largely of Ivy League tech workers in San ...

From left, Seraphic Fire singers Luc Kleiner, Elisse Albian, William Duffy, and Ian Schipper. Seraphic Fire performs a series of a cappella concerts, “Jewish Voices,” throughout South Florida. (Photo ...

For the first time in Australia’s history, a Jewish musical group performed in Hebrew at the Australia Day Live concert in Sydney Opera House. SHIR – the Australian Jewish Music Festival – was one of ...

Every song has a story, and given the prevalence of Jewish musicians, it’s often a Jewish story. True for ” Hatikvah ” and ” By Mir Bistdu Shoen,” but also for “White Christmas”—or even “Ave Maria.” ...

This article previously appeared in Yiddish. I recently learned that between 1928 and 1938, a Soviet-Jewish musicologist, ethnographer and folklorist named Sofia Magid gave the Jewish world a precious ...

A Sydney benefit concert for Bondi Beach attack victims was canceled after a Greek choir voted not to perform with a Jewish ...