Singing

My Word: Making music amid the noise - opinion

The ideals of Koolulam, “a social-musical initiative aimed at strengthening the fabric of society,” sound lofty but the events are fun and unifying.

 The entrance to the Jerusalem Theatre is seen in a photo taken May 21, 2024
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Wedding live band: Creating unforgettable moments for your special day

 Howie performing at his Love and Faith show

From Rising Star to national inspiration: A musical journey after October 7 - interview

 Israel's representative to the Eurovision Song Contest, Yuval Raphael, a survivor of the deadly October 7 2023 attack by Hamas on the Nova festival in Israel's south, sings on a stage in this handout photo obtained by Reuters on January 23, 2025.

Despite boycott calls, Israel cleared to participate in Eurovision 2025


‘Mothers’ gives voice to silenced females - concert review

In opera, David Sebba allows the audience to meet women overlooked in biblical narrative.

SINGING THE role of the almighty, soprano Yael Levita is held captive by the various women of the bible during the final scene of ‘Mothers’ by David Sebba

Jerusalem Youth Chorus: ‘Transcending conflict through song’

The Jerusalem Youth Chorus is believed to be the only organization that is doing both music and Arab-Jewish dialogue.

The Chorus sings at San Francisco City Hall

Miriam Peretz, Liat Itzhaki sing to celebrate International Women’s Day

Called, “Put on a New Dress,” it is an affirmation of female solidarity and resilience, inspired by lessons Itzhaki learned from her Mizrahi grandmother.

LIAT ITZHAKI (right) and Miriam Peretz in the studio.

Meet the olah running a dance school for haredi women

The program’s goal is to empower the girls’ self-esteem and feelings of self-worth.

Rachel Factor

Hasidic boys’ choir sings tribute to Donald Trump

“The economy is growing like never before,” they sing against the backdrop of a stock ticker.

President Donald Trump speaks at the Republican Jewish Coalition's annual leadership meeting at The Venetian Las Vegas, April 6, 2019.

Jazz CDs bring the action of good music to your home

There's plenty of good jazz to listen to while in lockdown.

A musician plays a trombone during the first day of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival in New Orleans, Louisiana April 25, 2014.

Soloist in the key of coronavirus in Jerusalem

I’m not a natural pick for a solo. While wide-ranging and reliably on-key, my voice is not rich, textured or sweet.

'Instead of joyfully losing myself in the music, I know worried about messing up my part.'

13 Jewish facts about ‘Hamilton’ that will make you smile

Some scholars believe that the Hamilton's mother, Rachel Faucette, might have been Jewish

Jewish facts about Hamilton

A Tango in Auschwitz - a song of optimism sung in the Nazi camps

“I’m still young, I want to live”; even in their darkest hour, the prisoners of the Nazi camps wrote songs of hope.

A Tango in Auschwitz

Grapevine April 19 2020: Still singing to boost public morale

Now at age 103, she's singing it once more, this time not for the military troops and doctors and nurses in the battlefields, but for the doctors, nurses and patients caught up in COVID-19.

CHILD SURVIVORS on the day of their liberation from Auschwitz (Seventh and eighth from left Marta Wise and her sister Eva Slonim)