Hanan Ben Ari
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman
5TJT: Your music seems to have a special theme to it—where you tap into genuine emotions that people feel in different stages of their lives and...
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...
HASC Concert 33: An Evening To Remember
“From the moment we walked into David Gefen Hall at Lincoln Center, I knew this would be a night to remember!” That’s how a former Camp HASC staff member...
Atlanta’s ‘Rabbi Jake’ Takes Jewish Music World by Storm
Atlanta might be well-known for Coca-Cola and Hartsfield-Jackson International, the busiest airport in the world, but for music lovers both large and small, the city’s true claim to fame...
The Man With The Golden Voice
Up Close With Gershon Veroba
By Rochelle Maruch Miller
Gershon Veroba has spent much of his professional career bridging the gap between Jewish and secular music. A consummate professional and perfectionist,...
The Sound Of Music
By Larry Gordon
This past Tuesday here in Cedarhurst the summertime concert series featured a Beach Boys copycat band that drew a big crowd and a sound that was not...
Headshots: Meaningful Or Mindless
In this article, I want to talk about headshots. How much of the photographer’s time do headshots take? How much should they cost?
Headshots can be a funny topic. Often...
Rabenko: Best Price Scenario
By Gary Rabenko
Photo-video pricing is all about labor. It takes many days of skilled labor once the event is shot to create meaningful albums and videos. We know there...
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...
Eurovision Competition Shows How Israel Has Failed Religious Jews
By RABBI SHLOMO BRODY
JERUSALEM (JTA) — A beloved group of Israeli musicians, the Shalva Band, recently made the tough decision to give up a musical chance of a lifetime rather than...