Music
Boy George's stand: Non-Jewish celebrities speaking up for Israel makes a difference - editorial
In today’s climate, standing with Israel requires courage. When a Jew says these things, critics can dismiss them as tribal loyalty. When a non-Jew says them, they are harder to dismiss.
Wine, sunset, and music among the ruins: Tu B'Av celebration returns to Ovdat
Judge orders pop singer D4vd to stand trial for murder, dismemberment of 14-year-old girl
Boy George releases pro-Israel anthem ‘We Will Dance Again’ honoring Oct. 7 victims
What is jazz? Jerusalem festival proves there’s no single answer
From traditional jazz trios to global sounds and fusion acts, the festival celebrates the freedom that lies at jazz’s heart.
The second Israeli Jazz Festival in Lehavim gets underway
The Lehavim Jazz Club, together with the Lehavim Council and the Community Center, present the second Jazz Festival in Lehavim, which will take place between June 18 and 20.
Israeli musician Yonatan Razel hospitalized, stable after suffering brain hemorrhage
He began his musical career as a teenager in a family band with his siblings. After enlisting in the IDF as an outstanding musician, he served as an arranger in a military ensemble.
A Metallica tribute band tribute fills Tel Aviv's international music void
Between the thunderous guitars and drums, abetted by the full orchestra, the sound was thunderous and could sometimes be physically felt like sound waves passing through the chest cavity.
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.
Jerusalem highlights: May 29-June 4
What's new to do in Israel's capital?
Israel’s Wine Festival begins next week
The Yehuda wine region will celebrate its annual wine festival throughout the month of June with a festive opening event in Latrun and hundreds of regional wine experiences.
Arab-Jewish youth orchestra builds a unifying ‘East-West’ sound together
The program brings youth orchestras from across the country, training young musicians to carry forward a musical language of fusion that has been developed over years.
The simple hobby that may keep the brain sharp even in old age
A new study has found that playing a musical instrument is linked to improvement in memory and thinking skills and may reduce the risk of cognitive decline over the years.
The lost Leonard Cohen concerts in Israel may finally see the light of day
A court ruling could clear the way for the release of Leonard Cohen’s long-hidden Israel concerts and archives.
