WTVD

Out100 2025 recipient, NC rabbi uses Black Jewish platform to educate: 'It's a superpower'

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Rabbi Sandra Lawson wears many hats as a U.S. Army veteran, activist, musician and executive director of Carolina Jews for Justice. Her unassuming appearance as a Black woman ...
The Brooklyn Paper

Muslim and Jewish artists of Kensington make music together amid Middle East conflict

After an Indian buffet, warm chai and a vent about the difficulty of finding space for jamming sessions, 18 Jewish and Muslim musicians in Kensington opened up their instrument cases. The musicians ...
Washingtonian

JxJ: DC Jewish Film & Music Festival Returns for Its 35th Edition with an Exciting Lineup of International Films and Concerts

The 2025 JxJ: DC Jewish Film & Music Festival will take place from May 8-18, showcasing over 25 international screenings and concerts. The festival, a dynamic blend of cinematic and musical talent, ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Music is my passion. Jewish artists are my role models.

Listening to performers like Gracie Abrams and Haim helps a teen musician find a Jewish identity that feels authentic to her. This article was produced as part of JTA’s Teen Journalism Fellowship, a ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Steven Van Zandt and Gene Simmons Push for Jewish History Education to Combat Hate: “Never Seen Antisemitism Like This”

The musicians spoke as part of Van Zandt's education nonprofit TeachRock's “Amplifying Jewish Heritage” series. By Brandon Shaw Longtime E Street Band guitarist Steven Van Zandt and Kiss frontman Gene ...