In March, Rivka Halperin was watching KAN, a satellite Israeli TV station, from her home in New York when she excitedly heard about Israel’s song choice for the 69th annual Eurovision Song Contest, ...

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The Love songs written in the Hebrew language are nothing new. In fact, an entire book of the bible is devoted to the subject and will forever serve as the poetic gold standard. In modern hands, ...

https://doi.org/10.2979/israelstudies.17.1.157 • https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2979/israelstudies.17.1.157 Copy URL ABSTRACT The article discusses Naomi Shemer's ...

“Oh come, let us sing to the Lord; let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation.” – Psalm 95 It’s not often you have to reserve tickets in advance to attend a jam-packed Saturday Shabbat ...

Kuwaiti Muslims are in an uproar over a popular songstress who sang the widely-known “Hava NaGila” Hebrew song. The performance was part of her “anthropology repertoire.” She was accused of promoting ...