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...
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,...
Pop Star Noa Kirel Signs Largest Deal Ever for Israeli With Atlantic Records
JERUSALEM (JTA) — Pop star Noa Kirel signed a multimillion-dollar recording deal on Wednesday that the Israeli media is calling the largest ever for an Israeli artist.
A representative for...
WATCH: Ani Yisrael [Official Music Video]
https://youtu.be/19EVMHFbGwI
It’s been nearly a decade since performer/composer/producer Gershon Veroba recorded a solo album of original songs. Now, with the release of "Ani Yisrael,” even long-time fans are pleasantly surprised. “I have...
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...
Photo Prose
Album: Designed or Not?
By Gary Rabenko
By this article, my fifth one about albums, you should have settled on images that convey the essence of your simcha — from the...
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...
Albums: Practical Or Artistic
By Gary Rabenko
Generally, my sample albums are clones of my clients’ albums. I might do a sample album of what one client’s album could have been to demonstrate the difference...
Times Square Kumzitz Honors Ari Fuld
On October 24, close to 1,000 people gathered in Times Square for a night of unity in memory of R’ Ari Fuld, Hy’d, who was murdered over a year...
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....
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Netanyahu Expected to Freeze Judicial Reforms Amid Mass Civil Disobedience
(March 27, 2023 / JNS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to freeze his government’s judicial reform program on Monday.
He is set to deliver a speech...
True Character
Each one of Masechet Avot’s perakim begins with a central teaching. The fourth perek opens with Ben Zoma’s definition of four characters: the...
Heard In The Matzah Factory No More: A 5TJT Fan Relates
By Chaim Yehuda Meyer
I read with great interest Larry Gordon’s article, “The History of Cake” (March 17, 2023). Mr. Gordon reminiscences about the Passover...