The iconic Jewish musician's work has come under fire due to numerous allegations of sexual misconduct against him since his death in 1994. NEW YORK (JTA) — When Rabbi Angela Buchdahl announced how ...

“Some people just love his music, some people try to avoid using the tunes,” said the creator of the online tool. On Shabbat, Shlomo Tannor often encounters a problem common to regular synagogue-goers ...

Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach was one of the most important composers of Jewish liturgical music, many critics say. During his life, he recorded 27 albums and wrote thousands of melodies, such as “Am Yisrael ...

Everyone,regardless of religion (or lack of it), will be swept up by “Soul Doctor” and its uplifting message of forgiveness, tolerance, and love – as well as by the captivating melodies that have made ...

In January 2018, Central Synagogue in New York City placed a one-year moratorium on using the music of Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach. On Friday, his daughter will perform there. The moratorium, announced in ...

A filmed version of “Soul Doctor,” the 2013 Broadway musical about the life of the influential and controversial rabbi Shlomo Carlebach, will play in 600 movie theaters nationwide for one night only — ...

NEW YORK (JTA) — When Rabbi Angela Buchdahl announced how her synagogue would respond to the #MeToo moment, she singled out a man. But he wasn’t one of her congregants, synagogue clergy or staff ...

On Shabbat, Shlomo Tannor often encounters a problem common to regular synagogue-goers: He’ll hear a tune that sounds familiar but he can’t place it. When Shabbat is over, he’ll have no way to look it ...

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