In his opinion, the Jewish music he had heard growing up in Northern California’s Bay Area ranged from “really bad to horrible.” In 2009, he was touring as a rock musician, playing hundreds ...

Alternatively there are many songs associated with Shabbat that are available online and plenty of other traditional Jewish music also. 2. Introduction Begin by referring to the lyrics of the song ...

The clarinet is a fundamental instrument in Jewish music, particularly in Klezmer music. The clarinet can express emotions from touching to happy – it has it all. And perhaps this is why it is ...

The bleak music unfolds into devastation, desperation, all wrapped in nostalgia – so similar to many Polish tangos produced at the time. Then, Adam Aston’s voice warbles out of the gloom, singing in ...

The story of Schindler's heroism became a novel and a film. But in 1982, author Thomas Keneally told the BBC that this was ...

I was always proud to be Jewish.” Visiting Cuba exposed him to music’s African roots, and as part of his immersion into the culture, he became a Santeria priest in 1975. “There is no ...

A digitised archive of pre-WW2 documents, books and cultural artefacts showing how members of the Jewish community expressed themselves through art, literature and music, has gone online.

The evening will take place as part of the 25th anniversary season for the film festival; a previous concert of Jewish film music took place 15 years ago during a 10th anniversary celebration.

Faiz Shah, 23, Mohammad Comrie, 23, and Elijah Ogunnubi-Sime, 20, were sentenced on Friday at Swansea Crown Court for the abduction and assault of a Jewish-Israeli music producer Itay Kashti in ...