Uri Kohen has been running one of the country’s more enduring music festivals since 2007 and, although he spent his childhood ...

The Art of the Music Critic is an incisive and illuminating compendium of an expansive stretch of our musical timeline, ...

The exception to this gross generalization is Israeli folk music. Searching for live folk music in Israel is difficult. As one Israeli explained to me, "All the good singers go to America to make ...

The ensemble performs in this year’s Israeli Music Festival ... I note that increasing numbers of blue-eyed, fair-haired folk have taken to strumming an oud, beating time on a darbouka, or ...

Yardena Arazi, lamenting wartime division, says she won't join 'Rachel from Ofakim,' Deni Avdija, and 10-year-old Israel ...

Follow the latest on Israel-Gaza The plight of Palestinians took centre stage during the opening weekend of the Coachella ...

The music of the Middle East has been influenced by many different religions and cultures. As well as the religious influences of Judaism, Christianity, Islam and Druze, there are traces of ...