"My Yiddishe Momme" was originally written in 1925 by Jack Yellen as a personal tribute to his mother who recently had died. A few years later he asked Lew Pollack to work on the melody with him, and eventually the song credits read JACK YELLEN (words) JACK YELLEN and LEW POLLACK (music). Singer: ...

The Festival of Lights calls us to light a candle, banish the darkness, say a blessing, and enjoy the miracle of light. While this song was written for the Eurovision Song Contest, not for Hanukkah, I couldn’t resist its imagery of fighting hopelessness by creating light together. And, it was origin

Original footage ... thanks to the efforts of the whole community) it was finally possible to "decipher" what Einstein is saying: "Now I will add a few words unprepared. [laughter] A country becomes really a soul only in consciously serving the intellectual life, and in the case of our Jewish peopl...

Through the whimsical imagination of childhood, think what it must be like to be a latke, one of the foods made with oil that attend the Festival of Lights.

The Miami Boys Choir took the world by STORM with this performance of "Yerushalayim". These young men DAZZLE us with clean choreography, stellar vocals, and overall good SHOWMANSHIP!

Marvel’s newest superhero offering, the six-part “Moon Knight” miniseries on Disney+, stars Oscar Isaac, a big-name actor, as the fairly obscure comics character. On the face of it, it’s an opportunity for Isaac to define the role, like Wesley Snipes did with Blade and Robert Downey Jr. with Iron Ma

A Rosh Hashanah (New Year) musical parody by The Ein Prat Fountainheads Vocals: Yoav Hoze, Shani Lachmish, Ahava Katzin, Tal Ginzburg, Reuven Katz, and Amit Ben Atar. Choreography by Ilana Bril and Edeete Suher. Music arrangement, performance, and mixing by Amit Ben Atar. Recorded at Bit Studios by...

In honor of Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove’s 50th birthday last April, I was thrilled to arrange a surprise appearance of our dear friend Rabbi Angela Buchdahl of Central Synagogue. I hope that this rendition of Bob Dylan’s Forever Young reignites your youthful sparks of curiosity and joy.
Wishing you a Sha

JRoots Journeys invites you to follow along with an emergency first response team’s chance discovery of the story of Nathan Bernay’s Potato Menorah.

The works of internationally honored artist are displayed on this short video about Jewish Life. Emilia Flevora was born in Moscow, USSR in 1943 where she graduated with honors from the prestigious Surikov Fine Arts Institute in 1969. She currently works and lives in Brooklyn New York. Her oil paint...