Explore the life of Richard Kaufman, a talented musician blending American folk and Israeli songs during his vibrant career.

Object Details performer Olf, Mark Notes Folkways 6826 CDR copy Table of contents In an orem shtibele (2:39) --Hob ich a por oksen = I have a pair of oxen (1:44) --Bulbe = Potatoes (1:37) --Rebbe ...

THE KLEZMATICS HAVE EMERGED as the most interesting of the klezmer revival bands because the New York quintet has a sure grasp of this Jewish folk music's roots as well as a willingness to embrace ...

Folk specialists the Klezmatics, along with Arlo Guthrie and Phoebe Snow, will present “Holy Ground: The Jewish Songs of Woody Guthrie,” a concert that includes 16 previously unheard Guthrie ...

They played folk songs by Eric Anderson and Donovan, blues by Willie Dixon and Muddy Waters and rock ‘n’ roll by Chuck Berry and Bo Diddley. There were originally six members of the Blues ...

“Raisins and Almonds, Pomegranates and Roses: Jewish Folk Songs,” will feature Kinneret Ely with accompaniment by pianist and composer Dina Pruzhansky. Composers range from Ravel in the early ...

(New York Jewish Week) – Two folk music traditions that developed on opposite sides of the world from one another will come together for a one-night-only performance in New York City.

In turn, the music — anchored by dramatic instrumentation and the emotion in Russell’s voice — is lush and soothing for those familiar with Yiddish music and neophytes.