Peter Yarrow, of the folk group Peter, Paul and Mary, was convicted in 1970 of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl when he was over 30. He died earlier this year at age 86.

That being said, hearing more secular songs from Jewish artists is just as, if not more, impactful. Even when these artists don’t sing about Jewish topics, their music serves as a “bridge over ...

He finished a few Jewish songs and wrote lyrics for many more that he never completed. The Klezmatics have now added the music and editing to turn those words-without-music into actual songs.

This is one of the greatest holidays in the year for musicians, perhaps the busiest, and so there are many songs and performances of Purim songs. And therefore I present to you Part 2 of the Purim ...

Her 1960 album, Connie Francis Sings Jewish Favorites, included a blend of traditional Jewish songs, such as Havah Negila as well as German and Yiddish, like Mein Shetele Belz and O Mein Papa songs.

While klezmer is a culturally Jewish form of music, Sofer said its themes are distinctly non-religious, with songs covering a wide variety of universal topics like love, drama and betrayal.

Image Source: Wendy Lewis Forget about JDate for an afternoon. On February 12, the Capital Heights Lyric Opera will present a tribute concert to the Jewish love song at the Forest Hills Library.

The more significant import of Walz’s choice is that it is one of Bob Dylan’s most Jewish songs. “Forever Young” first appeared on Dylan’s 1974 “comeback album,” Planet Waves.

Kipnis’s work, which included poetry, songs, fairytales, riddles, and stories, influenced the perception of generations of Jewish children about the chagim, with his holiday stories usually set ...

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A concert, "Songs of Hope IV," held Sunday and cosponsored by the Worcester Black Clergy Association and the Jewish Federation of Central Massachusetts, filled the sacred space with song, and ...