Hebrew slaves building the pyramids (source: Chandlerschool.org) With demonstrations today in New York, Seattle (where I live)...
Max Helfman was a choral conductor and Jewish educator born in Poland. There his father had been...
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...
The Jerusalem Post and Washington Post report that the House Foreign Relations Committee passed a modified version...
Robert Reich: new blogger (photo: Berkeley.edu) Robert Reich, Labor Secretary in Bill Clinton’s cabinet and currently Professor...
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...
Ariga has it right when it writes about yesterday’s detention of Hamas minister for Jerusalem affairs, Khaled...
In 1995, a Jewish neonatologist decided that the world needed a Jewish answer to the Gregorian chant...
Ehud Olmert and Amir Peretz announce Kadima-Labor coalition; is it me or do the two look not...
Here’s the second in my series on Passover music. Like the first entry, I’m keeping with the...












