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The four members of Brooklyn-based Big Thief, including Israeli bassist Max Oleartchik (far right), as they announced July 11, 2024 that he is leaving the indie band for 'interpersonal reasons' (Courtesy)
July 12, 2024, 4:18 pm
Israeli bassist leaves indie band Big Thief for ‘interpersonal reasons’
Brooklyn-based band announces departure of Max Oleartchik without giving further details; group cancelled Tel Aviv gig in 2022 amid pressure from BDS activists
By Jessica Steinberg
Berklee College Indian ensemble includes ten Israeli musicians and whose debut album, 'Shuruaat,' is nominated for a Grammy; the music industry award ceremony will take place February 5, 2023 (Courtesy Mike Ritter/Berklee)
February 3, 2023, 4:26 pm
Israeli musicians head to Grammys with Indian ensemble
Debut album ‘Shuruaat’ from Berklee College musical group, which includes Israeli students, nominated in Best Global Music category
By Jessica Steinberg
Lena Glikson, the Russian-born music editor for 'Stranger Things' Season 4 (Courtesy)
October 28, 2022, 12:18 pm
Podcast: ‘Stranger Things’ music editor discusses journey to Hollywood from Russia
From arranging ‘Running Up That Hill’ for Season 4 to her Hebrew lessons, Lena Glikson talks about her hometown near Ukraine, her Jewish roots and the politics of sound editing
By Jessica Steinberg
Screenshot from Yael Meyer's music video 'The Hunt.' (YouTube)
March 9, 2017, 2:50 am
This spicy Chilean Jewish singer is hot in Korea
Heard on television and in movies, Yael Meyer’s English and Spanish songs rack up millions of views in the most unexpected places
By Lisa Klug
On November 20, 2015, Brett Loewenstern posed in front of the Western Wall in Jerusalem (courtesy)
February 19, 2016, 2:01 pm
Jewish ‘American Idol’ star is in the army now — the IDF
Reality TV contestant Brett Loewenstern reflects on merging his Jewish and musical identities after his move to Israel — plus his upcoming draft to be a singing ‘ginger Jew’
By Matt Lebovic
Daniel Koren bundles up against the cold in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. (Photo credit: Judah Ari Gross/Times of Israel)
May 17, 2015, 4:20 am
The philosopher-pianist whose talking heads laugh at themselves
Israeli expat in New York Daniel Koren’s multimedia performances are a hot ticket into his strange inner world, where heads float and things are just a little off
By Judah Ari Gross
Iranian singer Parham Haghighi performs the role of Sabbatai Tzvi in 'Seekers of Light,' an opera written by Boston-based Israeli composer Matti Kovler. Seven scenes from the libretto were premiered at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston on Wed. night (photo credit: Jared Wickerham/The Times of Israel)
December 19, 2014, 3:08 pm
‘Hanukkah miracle’ at Boston museum’s joint Israeli-Iranian show
Musicians from ‘enemy’ countries perform in Hebrew and Persian in ‘Seekers of Light,’ an opera based on infamous Sabbatai Tzvi
By Matt Lebovic
Israeli saxophonist Daniel Rotem (photo credit: courtesy of Gangi N all that jazz)
April 26, 2013, 5:51 pm
Israeli music students in Boston play on, post-attack
Sabra musicians at the prestigious Berklee College of Music teach how the show must go on despite terror
By Matt Lebovic
The Israeli Gospel Choir, which performs its American debut over the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday weekend. (Osnat Karsonansky)
January 18, 2013, 5:08 pm
At a New York synagogue, a remarkable Israeli civil rights tribute
Congregation Rodeph Sholom honors Martin Luther King, Jr. Day with a landmark gospel performance by Israeli singers
By Daniel Weizmann
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