Hilton Nathanson set up the charity Bishnat in his father’s memory to celebrate Judaism’s musical traditions and, in the wake of October 7, to show solidarity with the Jewish state
By Elisa Bray
This year Eden Golan, Bob Dylan, Billy Joel and the world’s first Israeli-Palestinian boy band hit all the right notes
Charedi star Benny Friedman was booked after JC reported his plight amid rising antisemitism in the arts
Despite ‘overwhelming’ demand for him in the city, Friedman’s team has for months failed to secure a London venue over links to Israel
From klezmer to classical, The International Days of Jewish Music celebrates the diversity and depth of Jewish music in venues across Germany
As Jonathan Sacks put it, “The history of the Jewish spirit is written in its songs”
Every synagogue has a different approach, but I’m grateful I grew up with a choir and organ
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