For the past four years, academics in Yiddish-related fields have been flocking to a unique online conference on topics that don’t always fit the mold of a standard scholarly convention.

The inspiration for the event at Neve Schechter was a sensuous poem by the Yiddish poet Celia Dropkin about New York's urban ...

Evolution is a process that can take many millennia, if not longer. For a scholarly organization like the Yiddish archive and cultural institution YIVO, the process only took a century.

and relevance which must be be renewed in each generation through radical creativity and cross-cultural pollination with the rhythms of Yiddish’s diasporic homes," his site notes. The music here ...

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The show closes the forthcoming Lightfest 2024 festival, which comes with the exegetical titular addendum of “A Hanukkah Celebration of Music and ... named Shlepping Nachas troupe doing their ...

January 10, 2025 • NPR Music's Stephen Thompson is joined by KCRW's Travis Holcombe to run down their four favorite albums out today, as well as the revamped version of SZA's 'LANA' project.

Who could ever have imagined that, one day, all of our favorite music, artists, and albums would have entire discographies that you could access on your smartphone or tablet from pretty much ...

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Spotify has sweet tunes, but it isn't the only music streaming service that's worth a listen. Explore the top options by pressing play on these expertly tested, recommended picks. My career has ...

We’d met governors and things like that, but they never really included us. Jimmy was a friend to rock music, so a lot of the guys helped him out a great deal. At the time, the government said ...