Short Or Short-Changed? Today’s Video, Part 1
Photo Prose
By Gary Rabenko
Heard the story of the person who saved everything–even pieces of string too short to be of any use? That person was not an editor! Editors...
Rabenko: Working Conditions
Photographers and videographers need to be more sensitive to clients’ needs and concerns, as well as to the many vendors involved in making each event what it is and...
Rabenko: Capturing What Is About to Happen
The “Original Rabenko.” I am often asked about this, which appears in my ads, cards, and promotional materials. Are you the father? No. Are there two Rabenko photographers? No....
Shalva Band Eurovision Performance Seen By 200 Million
An emotional performance by the Shalva Band at Thursday’s Eurovision Song Contest semifinal earned widespread praise from viewers in Israel and abroad, who hailed the band for its message...
Priorities, Part 2
Photo Prose
By Gary Rabenko
Last time, I asked about your photographic priorities. Here are some additional aspects to think about.
Some studios give loose photos–prints–like an 11” × 14” and wallets....
A Time For Music 32: The Camp HASC Concert
By Yossi Zweig
Sunday, January 6, 2019, was a date that will go down in Jewish music history. It was the 32nd annual HASC: A Time for Music concert, and...
Rabenko: Video With Heart
By Gary Rabenko
Video is quickly replacing photography as the medium to document personal and professional moments as well as to deliver information. I’m always saying how everything requires thought,...
True Tails
Photo Prose: Observations From The Artist
By Gary Rabenko
It was cold today. 9:37 a.m. I had the window closed and was headed into the shower. But the Vizio 47-inch...
Winners And Losers
By Gary Rabenko
It feels good to win. It doesn’t feel so good to lose. Worse still is paying and then not winning. Compulsive gamblers might just keep playing. But...
We Only Have Ears for Kobi
(MostlyJewishMusic.com) -- As the Eurovision Song Contest gets underway in Tel Aviv, signs sponsored by Israeli burger chain “Burger Ranch” have been popping up.
“Good luck to all Eurovision participants!” the sign reads...
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Special Prosecutor to Investigate Dropped Charges Against Jussie Smollett
(JTA) — A local judge in Chicago has appointed a special prosecutor to investigate the decision by Cook County prosecutors to drop charges against actor Jussie...
Best-Selling Novelist Judith Krantz Dies at 91
(JTA) — Best-selling novelist Judith Krantz, whose first novel “Scruples” was published the year she turned 50, has died.
Krantz died on Saturday at her...