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 


Digging deep into the soul

Musician-turned-lecturer Peter Himmelman pens a new book on unlocking your own creative mind.

Peter Himmelman

Bob Dylan’s Nobel Prize mention deleted from his website

Dylan has not acknowledged the award at any of his performances in the week since the Nobel committee’s Oct. 13 announcement.

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

Nobel prize committee struggles to get a hold of Bob Dylan

Dylan also has not made a public statement about the honor, the New York Times reported Tuesday.

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

Dylan’s son-in-law Peter Himmelman: He deserves the prize

“It certainly is a prestigious award, and there’s no question that he deserves it,” said Himmelman, who is married to Dylan’s daughter Maria

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

Dylan’s Nobel Prize in literature long overdue

Cultural icon’s connections to Judaism, Israel permeate lyrics.

Bob Dylan performs with his band at the 34th annual New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, April 25, 2003.

Bob Dylan’s forgotten pro-Israel song, revisited

1983 song offers a rare declaration of full-throated Israel support by a mainstream American rocker.

Bob Dylan performs with his band at the 34th annual New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, April 25, 2003.

Bob Dylan sells treasure trove of archive material to U. of Tulsa

Tulsa is also the home of a museum dedicated to folk singer Woody Guthrie, one of Dylan's early influences.

U.S. President Barack Obama awards a 2012 Presidential Medal of Freedom to musician Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, May 29, 2012.

Reading of Bob Dylan lyrics at ceremony for fallen IDF soldiers sparks outrage

Lyrics of Dylan's anti-war song "Masters of War" read at Remembrance Day ceremony at Oranim Academic College.

Bob Dylan performs with his band at the 34th annual New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, April 25, 2003.

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The Jerusalem Post

The blessing of a Jewish mother

A collection of essays challenges and supports the stereotype.

Editor Rachel Ament’s story tells of her mother’s penchant for matchmaking