“In 1947,” writes Michael Chabon in his 2016 family memoir Moonglow, “there was, to my grandfather, one reason to call oneself a Jew, to go on being Jewish before the world: as a way of telling Hitler, ‘F**k you.’” Doni […]
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NOTE: This post was originally published on July 30, 2018, in conjunction with the (Im)migration theme of our Summer 2018 journal, available here. Lindi Ortega always tries to learn a few phrases in the local language wherever she tours. For […]
Wholesomely complete albums are few and far between these days. Nefesh Mountain’s sophomore full-length effort is the best of medicines, one fortified with essential vitamins and minerals, lightly stirred with a fresh take on bluegrass infused with Jewish traditional parameters […]
What seems initially to be a curious novelty combining bluegrass and traditional Jewish music, turns out to be an idea that makes absolute sense. Both genres have so much in common – love of family, respect for ancestral roots, history, […]
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