Music & Simchas

By Chaim Kronenberg Last Sunday evening, Zos Chanukah, at the United Palace Theater in Manhattan, a large crowd welcomed to the stage with wild cheering Israeli sensation Ishay Ribo, dressed...

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...

Exemplifying its role as the flagship Jewish University, Yeshiva University presents the YU Isru Chag Concert, starring Ishay Ribo, on October 18, at the International Convention Center (Binyanei Hauma)...

By Dr Jonathan Paley It all started when my phone exploded one day about two weeks ago. Patients, friends, and random people were sending me messages that I, Jonathan Paley,...

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...

Today I spent the day in the studio recording more of the Chasidic Stories that we have been sharing. It felt so ironic to be speaking about Rebbes of...

(JTA) — This year’s Grammy Awards will almost certainly be different from past years, thanks to the coronavirus pandemic. But despite the lack of details surrounding the ceremony, it’s...

In episode 4, Larry Gordon and his daughter Malkie Gordon Hirsch discuss the pros and cons of Jewish vs. secular music. Ishai Ribo vs. Bruce Springsteen, Simon & Garfunkel...

By The Jerusalem Post We could all do with an injection of joy and light these days, something with which, for many, Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach was synonymous. The feel-good factor will...

  By Sam Glaser My favorite comic strip gag of the season is Bart Simpson at the blackboard scrawling repeatedly, “I won’t count how many pages are left in the Machzor”...