Tag: Jewish Musician
Crossing The Border with Michael Alpert and Gica Loening
SUN DEC 12 | LIVE VIA ZOOM
2PM — 3PM CDT
Michael Alpert and Gica Loening bring together original and traditional songs, tunes and poetry in Yiddish, English and Scots to explore the meeting points of...
Neo-Nazi’s ashes buried in Jewish musician’s plot in Germany
German neo-Nazi and Holocaust-denier Henry Hafenmayer’s remains were recently buried in a plot that once held the remains of Jewish musicologist Max Friedlaender and which still features his gravestone.
Hafenmayer was convicted for incitement after...
Jewish Musician Paul Simon is Retiring
Paul Simon has announced he will be retiring from regular touring gigs. At 76-years-old, he has had a career of about 60 years. Simon, although Jewish, never highlighted his religion. His stance goes against...