These Sephardi “romances” tell both personal and national stories.
A new documentary about the man who captured Ukraine’s Jewish music.
An interview with a Yiddish singer seeking to bridge old and new worlds.
And the Yiddish song that embodies shtetl nostalgia.
And devoted himself to reviving forgotten Jewish music.
The Nigun Quartet.
A new single.
A consummate WASP among Broadway’s Jews.
How Yamma made Psalm 104 a runaway hit.
Shtiler, shtiler.
Accompanied by a master player of the santur.
American Pickle and Young Rechnitz
“He sings with a real Jewish turn, with a real Jewish moan and sigh.”
The most polished writing and
sharpest analysis in the Jewish world.