(New York Jewish Week) — An Orthodox Jewish music festival will take place in Bethel, New York in August — at the very same location where the iconic Woodstock Music & Art Fair took place in August of ...

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Devorah Schwartz is fixing her lapel mic. Decked out in a blonde wig, a full face of makeup, and a long-sleeve high-neck gown made by a Hasidic designer in Brooklyn, Schwartz is ready to step onto the ...

(New York Jewish Week) — The 15,000 people who gathered in Madison Square Garden for Israeli pop star Ishay Ribo’s concert on Sunday night were treated to an unofficial kickoff of the High Holiday ...

“It felt like a miracle,” said Mark Powell, Executive Director of Cappella Romana. “We are so grateful to our supporters. Their response guaranteed that our performances in Seattle and Portland would ...

“I just think something crazy might happen,” the son of the group’s founder told his dad before creating the account. (JTA) — “K-pop is over,” one Twitter user declared. “We’re listening to Orthodox ...

When it comes to making controversial Jewish music videos, The Groggers take the cake. Los Angeles resident and lead singer L.E. Staiman heard a friend complain about being self conscious before going ...

We note the occasion of Russian Orthodox Christmas Day with a Russian vocal ensemble called Svetilin (svet-EE-lin). The ensemble came by the Performance Today studio to sing a handful of ancient ...

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