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

Lugging heavy audio equipment, Magid traveled through parts of today’s Belarus and Ukraine (then territories of the Soviet Union) making wax cylinder recordings of Jewish folk music ...

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

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 annual North American Jewish Choral Festival (NAJCF) brings hundreds of singers together to enjoy five magical days of a ...

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 ...