How this iconic Yiddish song became an anthem for Black Americans “Eli, Eli” describes a Jewish person’s persecution because of her faith, but was later embraced by Black artists drawn to the somber melody and feelings of despair and oppression evoked by the lyrics. By Arielle Kaplan June 17, 2020 1:27 pm from Kveller This link opens in a new window
13 Jewish facts about ‘Hamilton’ that will make you smile In the ultimate COVID-19 silver lining, the Broadway smash will soon be available to stream from the comfort of your quarantine couch. May 27, 2020 12:17 pm from Kveller This link opens in a new window
Israeli musician DOV is telling queer stories through gentle electronica We chat about his move to America, his influences and his go-to karaoke song, naturally. May 6, 2020 12:56 pm from Hey Alma This link opens in a new window
Orthodox rapper Nissim Black reintroduces himself to the world By Emily Burack February 19, 2020 11:57 am from Hey Alma This link opens in a new window
Spotify to remove playlist titles about Jews and the Holocaust By Cnaan Liphshiz January 10, 2020 9:36 am
British-Jewish composer and saxophonist wife killed with their infant daughter in plane crash By Cnaan Liphshiz August 30, 2019 9:07 am
Meet Iris, the Jewish Icelandic singer with the voice of an actual angel By Jordana Lipsitz August 7, 2019 4:52 pm from Hey Alma This link opens in a new window
Spotify’s Jewish music makes me feel like a kid again By Yael Buechler July 31, 2019 2:19 pm from Kveller This link opens in a new window
This shy London dad rocked iTunes 2 weeks after he died of cancer By Cnaan Liphshiz January 18, 2019 2:31 pm
Leonard Bernstein at 100: 7 treasures from the Library of Congress’ celebration of the Jewish maestro By Penny Schwartz April 16, 2018 3:07 pm