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"Name Witheld" writes: You write: "Note, Rav Shmuel Kamenetzky signed this one. Surprising, given his public statements after...

This time, it's the website Vos Iz Neias. Hirhurim has details and a translation of the ban, which was published in yeterday's ...

Shlomo (Sol) emails: Hi- I arranged and played in a kumzitz with Reb Shmuel Brazil this past motzei shabbos, I thought your subscribers migh...

...if we didn't note this remarkable Jewish music video.

Hat tip, anon.

A must read! Terry Teachout's WSJ article about German violinist Adolf Busch, "the Man Who Said No to Hitler." In Haaretz, ...

Over at PopChassid.com, Marcy Rivka Nehorai posts "Matisyahu, Say It Ain’t So." Great comments thread too!

Yehudah Katz emails a link to his latest music video. Steven writes: I have been trying to locate sheet music of songs performed by Etti Ank...

That Maccabeats tune hits the Billboard charts.

Gaby Dunn posts "Top 5 Cute Jews From the Maccabeats Video." Inevitable, I suppose. Via DovBear.

Thanks to Shalom for posting these: Shivat Zion Shema Kolenu Amudei Shaish

Sen. Orrin Hatch Adam Dickter: There are no good Hanukkah songs! Matisyahu: Why aren't there more folksy Hanukkah songs! Plus his musi...

Atrocious Yiddish transliteration aside, here's a Hanukah remix project from Tablet. And you thought Orrin Hatch's song was fun!

... who spilled the entire box of donuts for desert on the floor while setting up the desert buffet before the party. We saw you!

Just in time for the Hanukah gift buying season… 1) Jay Rapoport - "With All Your Heart" Pianist/vocalist Jay Rapoport calls his s...

This is too funny! Via Teruah - Jewish Music.

In today's NY Times... "Shyne Finds Order in Orthodox Judaism in Israel."

The latest installment of Jeremiah Lockwood's Nigun Project, "Through the Castle at Night", is up at the Forward. This time, ...

Some reader comments on "One-Man-Band"... Steven writes: I appreciate the humor/sarcasm however for the most part they get the job...

I had the privilege of guesting at a simcha recently in one-man-bandville. 'twas an informative experience. A few high (low?) points. 1)...