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Israeli singer, actress, and television host Noa Kirel as a soldier in the Israel Defense Forces, March 2021. Credit: IDF Spokesperson's Unit via Wikimedia Commons.

Israel picks Noa Kirel for 2023 Eurovision Song Contest

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Noa Kirel, 21, was named on Monday as Israel’s representative for the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest. A panel from Israel’s public broadcasting network, Kan, and others picked the singer from a total of 78 candidates, reported Ynet. Kirel...

Los Genios De La Musika

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EL TROUT Keridos Amigos i mis Amigitas El TROUT es un grupo de sinko mansevos ekstremamente talentuozos i sin duvda los mijores del siglo 20 en sus kategoriyas. Los genios de la musika klasika ke se...

More intimate, more personal Jewish music — our Virtual Exhibit continues

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The Shadows of Jerusalem As the historic center of Judaism and a spiritual anchor for Jews around the world, the city of Jerusalem is a highly symbolic place. Its significance is embodied in expressions like...

Daniel Kahn presents “Yiddish Blues in Berlin”

Featuring new and old songs of hope and despair in Yiddish and English. The Detroit-born and Berlin-based Kahn has toured the world as a singer/songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, translator, and teacher. He originated the role of Pertshik...

Music from a Speeding Train: Jewish Literature in Post-Revolution Russia

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A history of Russian-Jewish and Soviet Yiddish literature from the 1920s to 2006, the study focuses on the themes of time, memory, and the body. This study is a work of restoration, an attempt to...

August 16, 1896: Wanda Landowska, who almost singlehandedly revived the harpsichord in the early...

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Wanda Landowska, who almost singlehandedly revived the harpsichord in the early 20th century, died on this date in 1959. Warsaw-born, she was a child prodigy on piano and began winning prizes in Poland and Germany...

Last Chance to See the Chanukah Spectacular

Last Chance to See the Chanukah Spectacular

“A bayshpil”, sung by Jacob Gorelik

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Jacob (Yankev) Gorelik was born in Schedrin (Shchadryn, Scadryn) Belarus, and came to the US in the 1920s. This performance was recorded at a concert in New York City on November 10th, 1990, organized...

Megillah Cycle, by Itzik Manger (Megile-lider)

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AOOaYp996lg A new dramatization of Itzik Manger's famous Megillah Cycle, directed by and featuring Mike Burstyn with Shane Baker; Eli Batalion and Jamie Elman of YidLife Crisis; Avi Hoffman; Daniel Kahn; Lia Koenig; Noah Mitchel;...

“Zog Nit Keynmol” in Spanish, from Mexico City

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We present to you "Zog Nit Keyn Mol" in Spanish, from Mexico. With respect, all standing when listening to the anthem of resistance at the Museum of Anthropology during a Holocaust Remembrance event. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eoB8AsZCz38 Nunca digas Nunca...