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French Jewish DJ Barbara Butch defiant after concert disrupted by pro-Palestinian protesters

Butch has also drawn support from Jewish activists who demonstrated outside the office of the far-left party whose top Grenoble official called for her performance to be canceled.

|ByKELLY HARTOG/JTA
French DJ and artistic director Barbara Butch poses during a photo session in Paris on March 5, 2026.
Beyond his musical mastery, Levit stands out as one of today’s most politically engaged artists. ‘I wanted to use my craft to raise money for organizations that combat antisemitism and educate young people in schools regarding the roots and history of antisemitism.’

'It means the world to me': Igor Levit returns to perform in Israel - interview

Before returning to Tel Aviv for his first full recital since the war began, pianist Igor Levit speaks about solidarity with Israel, fighting antisemitism, and using music as a force for change.

|ByLIRAN GURKIEWICZ
Scene from ‘Köln 75,' directed by Israeli Ido Fluk.

'Köln 75': The unlikely story behind Keith Jarrett's iconic concert - review

Köln 75, directed by Israel-born, New York-based Ido Fluk, is a little like The Big Short at times, in that it features moments when various characters stop the action and break the fourth wall.

|ByHANNAH BROWN
US rapper Ye performs on stage at the GelreDome venue in Arnhem, eastern Netherlands on June 6, 2026. Ye, formarly known as Kanye West, has sparked controversy with statements and songs glorifying Adolf Hitler as well as antisemitic diatribes, which he blamed on his bipolar disorder.

Kanye West concerts at public Tampa stadium locked in despite fierce backlash over Nazi praise

“Why on Earth would we use tax dollars to fund someone who has called himself a Nazi and praised Adolf Hitler?” Senator Rick Scott asked at a news conference.

|ByNINA MOSKE, GABRIELLE CALISE/TAMPA BAY TIMES/TNS

Yuval Raphael to perform in Nova community memorial concert in Tel Aviv

Following her triumphant performance at the Eurovision Song Contest in Basel over the weekend, Yuval Raphael will share her talents with a home audience.

MAY 19, 2025ByDAVID BRINN
Yuval Raphael at the Eurovision final, May 17, 2025.

The Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra's concert for Holocaust remembrance - review

Rather than actual music from the Holocaust, this Holocaust Memorial Day Concert by the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra related in its seriousness of content and Jewish-Israeli focus.

APRIL 28, 2025ByMAX STERN
CELLIST Kristina Reiko Cooper performed with the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra last week.

Our Dylan: Bob Dylan’s work gets a local twist or two

'Dylan Dyalana' is the brainchild of two long-time fans: singer-guitarist, actor, and storyteller Roee Fadida and ethnic-leaning saz and wind instrument player and singer Ittai Binnun.

APRIL 6, 2025ByBARRY DAVIS
Guitarist-vocalist Roee Fadida is heavily invested in Bob Dylan’s oeuvre.

The sounds of young Zionism: Listening to the International Jewish Teen Choir - opinion

Given the current situation, I find it remarkable that in 2025, thousands of Jewish teens are devoting so much time, energy, and talent to singing Jewish songs, says the writer.

APRIL 5, 2025ByBARBARA SOFER
Four hundred young Zionists take the Carnegie Hall stage.

Jerusalem highlights: March 28-April 3

What's new to do in Israel's capital?

MARCH 28, 2025ByHAGAY HACOHEN
‘El Coloso’ by Francisco de Goya.

Jerusalem highlights: March 21-27

What's new to do in Israel's capital?

MARCH 21, 2025ByHAGAY HACOHEN
‘The Golden Sheaf’

Ninth annual Bach Festival kicks off throughout Israel

The ninth edition takes place March 17-24, opening at the YMCA in Jerusalem (March 17, 7 p.m.) before moving on to Rehovot, Haifa, and Tel Aviv.

MARCH 15, 2025ByBARRY DAVIS
British conductor Andrew Parrott

Idan Amedi announces first tour of US

Amedi has resumed performing since being seriously injured in Gaza last year as an IDF reservist

MARCH 6, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
THE COVER of Idan Amedi’s album ‘Superman.’

One Night of Elvis: Tribute concert event in Tel Aviv

“My act is an interpretation of what I’ve heard and seen over a lifetime of studying Elvis. It’s true that sometimes fans treat me like I’m Elvis,” said British singer Lee Memphis King.

FEBRUARY 27, 2025ByDAVID BRINN
LEE MEMPHIS King as Elvis Presley.

Jerusalem Highlights: February 21-27

What's new to do in Israel's capital?

FEBRUARY 21, 2025ByHAGAY HACOHEN
LAUREY (MAYA CHAIKIN) and CURLEY (GIDI NAGGAN) in Oklahoma!