Bob Dylan

America’s final four states through Israeli eyes - comment

We all carry around a private list of things we tell ourselves we’ll get to one day. Mine, for as long as I can remember, was to visit all 48 contiguous states.

Illustration of a road trip in the United States.
DYLAN IN the early 1960s.

Echoes of Bob Dylan in Chelsea, New York: A journey through the soundtrack of an era

STEVE BERKOWITZ (left) and Sean Wilentz stand next to a poster of Bob Dylan’s ‘Through the Open Window, 1956-1963.’

Becoming Bob Dylan: Steve Berkowitz enhances music legend's legacy with hidden archive treasures

In "Boy from the North Country," Sam Sussman writes about his mother's real-life romance with Bob Dylan. (Penguin Random House; author photo by Ben Kaplan)

Sam Sussman’s novel is about his Jewish mom and the teasing possibility that Bob Dylan is his dad 


Bob Dylan announces first album of new music since 2012

The announcement followed the release late on Thursday of a third new song by Dylan - "False Prophet."

FILE PHOTO: Singer Bob Dylan performs during a segment honoring Director Martin Scorsese, recipient of the Music+ Film Award, at the 17th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards in Los Angeles January 12, 2012

Bob Dylan drops 17-min song inspired by Kennedy assassination

Dylan announced the release of "Murder Most Foul" on his website and on Twitter, saying it was "an unreleased song we recorded a while back that you might find interesting."

FILE PHOTO: Bob Dylan performs during the Firefly Music Festival in Dover, Delaware, U.S. June 17, 2017. Picture taken June 17, 2017

A Jewish lens into Bob Dylan

A childhood friend recounts the singer’s Jewish roots all the way from summer camp to meeting the Lubavitcher Rebbe.

DYLAN & ME: 50 YEARS OF ADVENTURES By Louie Kemp Westrose Press 211 pages; $29.95

He met Bob Dylan at a Jewish camp, they stayed good friends for 50 years

One of those cabins more than 60 years ago contained a couple of interesting young Jewish boys.

Bob Dylan

Nukes, tales and docs - What’s new on TV

If you missed the suspenseful and very scary miniseries Chernobyl, about the nuclear power plant explosion in the Ukraine in 1986, it will be shown again on HOT HBO, HOT VOD and NEXT TV.

NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY ‘Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story.’

Folk music promoter, Bob Dylan promoter, Izzy Young dies at 90

Young died Monday at his home in Stockholm. He was 90.

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Late Jewish rock legend Leonard Cohen wins a Grammy

Jewish rock legend is one of two artists at the 60th annual Grammy Awards to win a Grammy after their passing.

Leonard Cohen

Tom Petty (1950-2017) The rock star who spoke for all of us

Petty redeemed the promise of rock & roll to provide inspiration, elation and solace, of never forgetting the wonder of youth and of looking at life with a twinkle in the eye and a smirk on the lips.

Singer and songwriter Tom Petty performs during the half time show of the NFL's Super Bowl XLII football game between the New England Patriots and the New York Giants in Glendale, Arizona, U.S., February 3, 2008

Bob Dylan to receive Nobel prize in Stockholm

"The good news is that the Swedish Academy and Bob Dylan have decided to meet this weekend," Sara Danius said in a blog post.

US musician Bob Dylan performs during on day 2 of The Hop Festival in Paddock Wood, Kent on June 30th 2012.

Bob Dylan to send speech instead of attending Noble Prize ceremony

The musician still needs to deliver a lecture in order to receive the $927,740 prize.

US musician Bob Dylan performs during on day 2 of The Hop Festival in Paddock Wood, Kent on June 30th 2012.