Last week Iceland became the fifth nation to boycott Eurovision 2026 due to Israel’s participation.

French bread was a weapon of the Resistance? There was a celebrity rhinoceros? And redheads were seen as monsters in Ancient ...

In an attempt to lift our spirits during what had already become a dark start to Hanukkah, a friend forwarded me a YouTube ...

In the pre-dawn haze of October 7, 2023, the young women of Nahal Oz—Israel’s “eyes on the border”—watched their worst fears unfold. Stationed at the Gaza frontier as part of IDF Unit 414, these ...

A moving collection of vocal works, including world premiere recordings of music by the eminent Hungarian composer Gyorgy ...

Some of the biggest rock stars in history happen to be Jewish, either by birth or conversion. Given the rich musical ...

The community is invited to the lighting of a menorah in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday to mark the third night of Hanukkah.

It’s not December yet, but YouTube Music is beginning to roll out its 2025 Recap with a pretty interesting “Ask about your listening” experience made possible by AI. This late November release for the ...

(RNS) — The Hebrew word for “turkey” can be translated as “thanksgiving.” And it has nothing to do with the fact that the bird is traditionally part of American Thanksgiving feasts. It is, rather, the ...

Excavations in the center of the old city here have unearthed the remains of an historic synagogue and Mikvah (Jewish ritual bath) believed to be of twelfth century origin. Both buildings were once ...

Sound on! From conch shells to bone flutes, humans have been making musical instruments for tens of thousands of years. What did prehistoric music sound like? Follow us on a journey to find the oldest ...