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Israel has rappers of every variety, from ultra-Zionists like Subliminal (he wears Star of David bling) to left-leaning hip-hoppers such as the top-selling Hadag Nahash (the Snake Fish) and Sagol 59. Promoter Dan Sieradski and Sagol 59 run a live monthly hip-hop show with Israeli and Palestinian performers called Corner Prophets, which, Sieradski says, aims to “take anger and redirect it into a creative outlet.”
In the Holy Land, it’s inevitable that religious belief, as well as anger, would give hip-hop a special twist. A 30-year-old Miami native who recently moved to Israel, Jew Da Maccabi found rap before religion, but he’s now putting his religion into his rap. He dons the black garb and practices the habits of an ultra-orthodox Jew, with a few hip-hop accessories such as a Yankees baseball cap instead of a broad-brimmed black hat. “After I became religious, I remembered what my rabbi said: ‘Take what you did before, and flip it to holiness,’” says Maccabi. Read the rest of this entry »
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Playwright Daniel Lillford Guest on Art & Fine Living with Jona by jona rapoport on March 18th, 2008 For Immediate Release
Playwright Daniel Lillford Interviewed on Art & Fine Living with Jona on Radio Shalom
Playwright, actor and director Daniel Lillford made a guest appearance on Art & Fine Living with Jona to air March 23rd and 26th, 2008.
The Thomashefskys at Symphony Center in June by csomktg on February 7th, 2008 Members of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Michael Tilson Thomas conductor
June 1, 2008 and June 3, 2008
The Thomashefskys: Music and Memories of a Life in the Yiddish Theater
In this multi-media presentation, Michael Tilson Thomas recreates the lives and times of his grandparents, Boris and Bessie Thomashefsky, giants of the American Yiddish Theater.
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Dani Karavan (born 1930 in Tel Aviv) is an Israeli sculptor best known for site specific memorials and monuments which merge into the environment, though he has made important installations as well as other significant contributions to art and architecture. Read the rest of this entry »
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We are very glad to invite you to share with us the Opening Night of the 4th. Jewish Film Festival in Punta del Este, Uruguay, which will be taking place on Saturday February 24th. at 9 p.m. at the Cantegril Cinema. We will be screening the premier of “The Holocaust Tourist”, by Jes Benstock, and then the Avant Premier of “Fateless”, by Lajos Koltai.
Please, more information at our website www.ficju.com
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Matti Caspi does not know this, but many of his songs are being played at New York Jazz clubs. There are three reasons for this: First, several dozen young Israeli jazz musicians have become active in New York, growing in number and status. Second, an Israeli jazz musician aged 20 to 40 who hasn’t grown up on Caspi’s music and doesn’t admire the singer-songwriter is yet to be found. Third, there is something about the New York experience that makes recently arrived artists want to connect to their roots more deeply than ever. Read the rest of this entry »
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Hadassa Gross, the Queen of Judeo Kitsch by Eyal on February 21st, 2007 Join Rebbetzin Hadassah Gross and her fabulous friends for a cabaret show with live music, standup comedy, masks, and drinks.
The Thomashefskys at Symphony Center in June by csomktg on February 7th, 2008 Members of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Michael Tilson Thomas conductor
June 1, 2008 and June 3, 2008
The Thomashefskys: Music and Memories of a Life in the Yiddish Theater
In this multi-media presentation, Michael Tilson Thomas recreates the lives and times of his grandparents, Boris and Bessie Thomashefsky, giants of the American Yiddish Theater.
Playwright Daniel Lillford Guest on Art & Fine Living with Jona by jona rapoport on March 18th, 2008 For Immediate Release
Playwright Daniel Lillford Interviewed on Art & Fine Living with Jona on Radio Shalom
Playwright, actor and director Daniel Lillford made a guest appearance on Art & Fine Living with Jona to air March 23rd and 26th, 2008.
Join Rebbetzin Hadassah Gross and her fabulous friends for a cabaret show with live music, standup comedy, masks, and drinks. March Follies: A Preposterous PrePurim Pageant will take place on March 1 at 7 p.m. at the Museum of Jewish Heritage—A Living Memorial to the Holocaust. Performers will include comedians Julie Goldman, Seth Herzog, and Lenny Marcus. Read the rest of this entry »
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The Jewish Museum Berlin is extending the special exhibition “Jewish – now. Photographs and Interviews” for almost 4 weeks until 25 February 2007. In various series of photographs, students intensively explored a theme with which they were unfamiliar at the outset: Jewish life in Germany today.
The exhibition, which presents two projects completed by students from the University of Applied Sciences in Konstanz (communication design) and the University of Applied Sciences in Bielefeld (photography and media studies), shows work which reflects considerable openness and curiosity, but also sensitivity. Read the rest of this entry »
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Researching the Circus Blumenfeld by Dawn Bloomfield on January 1st, 2008 My name is Bloomfield, but my surname was originally Blumenfeld.
Foundation for Jewish Culture News by Eyal on June 14th, 2007
Recent Grants awarded by the Foundation for Jewish Culture
The New Jewish Theater Projects winners for 2007 are: FortyMagnolias (Cambridge, MA) for The Etty Project by Kirk Lynn; The Brooklyn Playwrights Collective (Brooklyn, NY) for To the Orchard by Les Hunter; Whole Art Theater (Kalamazoo, MI) for Ain't Got No Home by Steve Feffer; and The Marsh (San Francisco, CA) for Rabbi Sam by Charlie Varon.
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Grammy Winner James Ehnes in Candid Interview on Art & Fine Living with Jona by jona rapoport on March 11th, 2008 Canadian violinist James Ehnes was the honoured guest on radio show Art & Fine Living with Jona, produced and hosted by Jona Rapoport on Radio Shalom, a mere 24 hours after receiving the coveted Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Soloist Performance with Orchestra.
Measha Brueggergosman, Elena Bashkirova and Yannick Nezet-Seguin on Art & Fine Living with Jona in April and May, 2008 by jona rapoport on May 1st, 2008 For Immediate Release
April 30, 2008
Measha Brueggergosman, Elena Bashkirova and Yannick Nezet-Seguin on Art & Fine Living with Jona in April and May, 2008
Celebrated Canadian Soprano, Measha Brueggergosman, who is currently performing the role of Elettra in Mozart’s Idomeneo in Toronto, was a guest on the radio program.
Pipe Dreams, by Zipi Shohat, Haaretz by Eyal on February 11th, 2007 At the Gesher Theatre, in Old Jaffa
Elder Son by Aleksandr Vampilov; Gesher production; adapted by Ben Levin; directed by Lena Kreindlin; starring Moshe Igvi, Daniel Chernish and Moshe Leon.
An exhibition featuring the work of painter Robert Lenkiewicz is opening at London’s Halcyon Gallery this month.
Lenkiewicz died in August 2002 aged 60 of heart problems, and the exhibition will mark the fifth anniversary of his death.
He was born in London in 1941, the son of Jewish refugees from Germany and Poland who escaped Nazi persecution.
Freud Tops Poll of Artists Most Admired
Lucian Freud is the number one artist who other members of the UK artistic community most admire, according to a poll by The Great Art Fair.
Freud, the grandson of psychologist Sigmund Freud, was born in Berlin in 1922 and moved to the UK with his family in 1933 following the Nazi rise to power in Germany. Read the rest of this entry »
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