On the same grounds where Woodstock made music history, Ishay Ribo took the stage for Yamim Ba’im, drawing more than 14,000 ...

Bethel Woods boasts a rich Jewish history: The site was a dairy farm owned by Jewish immigrant and farmer Max Yasgur, who in 1969 agreed to host “3 Days of Peace & Music” after the festival ...

“Jewish religious music has likely existed for more than 2,500 years. Originating in Israel, Jewish populations were dispersed throughout the world and therefore were influenced by the cultures of our ...

Most scholars of Jewish music history have settled on an origin story of “Hatikvah”: The lyrics came first, penned as Tikvatenu (“Our Hope”) around 1877 or ‘78 by poet Naphtali Herz ...

Much of this history appears in YIVO’s Sidney Krum Jewish Music and Yiddish Theater Memorial Collections, which contain more than 15,000 recordings on CDs, LPs, 78s, piano rolls and tapes.

Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History will host a concert on Aug. 21, featuring performers Rachael Sage andr ...

Turing Woodstock into a celebration of Jewish music - Israel National News flashes around the clock are waiting for you on the site ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- It's the inaugural season of the Secret Chord Concerts at the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History. "Our goal with this series is to promote Jewish music and ...

“The radio station, in a way, is a history of Jewish music and the Jewish people in the United States,” said Lyudmila Sholokhova, a musicologist who is the curator at the NYPL’s Dorot Jewish ...

Sheet music, manuscripts and orchestral arrangements for more than 3,000 — including cantorial music, Hasidic melodies, Yiddish theater, klezmer and opera — that were performed live on the ...

Seth Rogovoy, author of “The Essential Klezmer,” said it’s impossible to overestimate London’s influence on the Jewish music scene in the past 45 years.

Bethel Woods boasts a rich Jewish history: The site was a dairy farm owned by Jewish immigrant and farmer Max Yasgur, who in 1969 agreed to host “3 Days of Peace & Music” after the festival ...