Max Helfman was a choral conductor and Jewish educator born in Poland. There his father had been...
Jews & Judaism
David Moss haggadah illustration (source: Library.yale.edu) I’m a sucker for the Passover seder. There are many reasons....
Avadim Hayinu from Hazin Haggadah (source: Richard McBee) Tonight’s installment of Jewish music for Passover involves a...
Here’s another daily installment of my Passover music offerings. Tonight, I have a most unusual piece to...
Andy Statman & David Grisman have recorded a rousing version of Adir Hu (hear it), traditionally sung...
In 1995, a Jewish neonatologist decided that the world needed a Jewish answer to the Gregorian chant...
Here’s the second in my series on Passover music. Like the first entry, I’m keeping with the...
As I’ve written here, I’m hoping to do a KBCS radio special on Passover music (just waiting...
There is no end of those who criticize Islam and its imams for their supposed hatred against...
I read an article in today’s NY Times about a lawsuit against a New York street photographer...
Mark Klempner, at one time a Los Angeles session musician beset with a spiritual crisis, eventually decided...
Thanks to Lawrence of Cyberia for this devastating quotation from Jyllands-Posten after Kristallnacht (for larger, more legible...
