When Is A Team Not A Team?
Photo Prose
By Gary Rabenko
I had an interesting chat with a photographer last week. We discussed his frustration with studios and the video situation . . . something I covered...
Rabenko: Unboxed Perspectives
I am not angry nor am I frustrated, but I am fascinated by the many decisions people make when it comes to photography and videography. Oftentimes, I joke around,...
Short Or Short-Changed? Today’s Video, Part 2
Photo Prose
By Gary Rabenko
Your cell phone may have great video image quality. But try following action from a distance with varying zoom and manual control over the exposure, and...
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...
Eurovision 2019: What the Song Contest Is All About
BY JOSEFIN DOLSTEN
(JTA) —It’s glitzy. It’s kitschy. It’s like a musical Olympics or “American Idol” on steroids.
Welcome to the Eurovision Song Contest, an annual pageant in which all of...
Plan Your Wedding With Ram Caterers
Ram Caterers recognizes how overwhelming it can be to plan a magnificent and memorable wedding without “breaking the bank” in the process. Established in 1978 as one of New...
Alex Clare, Gad Elbaz Perform Together
By Moshe David
“This Sunday, March 10, 2019, history will be made,” says Zvika Bornstein, producer and director of the upcoming concert. Two legendary performers from totally different backgrounds will...
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...
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...
Pixels: More Or Less
Photo Prose
By Gary Rabenko
Nokia, I am told, has demonstrated that a helicopter-mounted Nokia smartphone can get HD-quality imagery of pedestrians on the street below and thus, to quote them,...
Latest article
Former YU Chancellor Rabbi Norman Lamm Dies at 92
NEW YORK (JTA) – Norman Lamm, the prolific author and Modern Orthodox rabbi who headed Yeshiva University for nearly three decades, died Sunday. He...
Opportunity to Write Sefer Torah, Benefit Misaskim
Every one of us was shattered each time we heard about another member of Klal Yisrael who succumbed to the coronavirus. We cried and...
HASC Group Home Celebrates Yosef’s Drive-By Bar Mitzvah
In the Mill Basin community of Brooklyn sits an unassuming house. This house is unique, though. While many communities sport one or several group...