When David Letterman took the stage at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Nov. 8 in Los Angeles, he wasn’t just paying tribute to a friend and frequent guest on his late-night talk ...

Kinnor in biblical Hebrew means harp, and in modern Hebrew, violin. It is also the name of Kansas City’s Jewish orchestra. The Kinnor Philharmonic conducted by its music director, Christopher Kelts, ...

Maurice El Medioni, Algerian-born Jewish musician and mentor to young performers, died on 25 March 2024, leaving a legacy of musical production on three continents – Africa, Europe and the Middle East ...

Stephen C. Widom Cultural Arts at Emanuel will present, live in concert, The Music of Famous & Forgotten Jewish Composers with Blake Friedman, tenor, and Amir Farid, pianist, on Sunday, Dec. 14 at ...

Every song has a story, and given the prevalence of Jewish musicians, it’s often a Jewish story. True for ” Hatikvah ” and ” By Mir Bistdu Shoen,” but also for “White Christmas”—or even “Ave Maria.” ...