Secular singer says he reached musical enlightenment when he read the ancient Hebrew prayers for his new album 'Tefila,' commissioned by Temple Emanu-El to attract new audiences

'Song Searcher,' a new film about Moyshe Beregovsky, the Jewish folklorist and ethnomusicologist who traveled his native Ukraine in the 1930-40s, is all too relevant today

Barbara Maier Gustern, 87, died March 16 after an unprovoked attack. Her students recall her knowledge of Jewish music, which she picked up working for years in a synagogue

Aaron Bendich says Borscht Beat, which seeks to give niche artists a new platform, isn't the revival of an old tradition, but the continuation of one that never went away

When he's not leading prayers at the Lincoln Square Synagogue, Yisroel Leshes loves jazz - so it's only natural that he's doing a fusion of old, new and the swingin' era in between

Timed to coincide with Steven Spielberg's remake, Jewish a capella group Six13's medley plays on the hits from Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim’s iconic 1957 Broadway musical

With support of friends and interested strangers, researcher Henry Sapoznik dedicates memorial for lauded Yiddish performer Thomas LaRue Jones, who was buried in a potter's field

New Jersey duo Nefesh Mountain’s new song 'Piece Of The Sun (For Anne Frank)' debuts just ahead of what would have been the Holocaust diarist's 92nd birthday on June 12

'Borscht Beat' radio host Aaron Bendich recalls the heyday of the Jewish vacationland in upstate New York -- and gives notes on six of his favorite songs, too

With roots in Jewish music and song-leading, performer Joanie Leeds takes home a 2020 gilded gramophone for her acclaimed female empowerment album, 'All the Ladies'