Jon Kalish

New York

A new play tells the true story of a former Hasid who translated the New Testament into Yiddish

By Jon Kalish December 21, 2023

Culture

The klezmer world will remember the ‘youngest of the old guys’

By Jon Kalish December 18, 2023

New York

How this Brooklyn neighborhood became the ‘Klezmer Shtetl’

By Jon Kalish June 12, 2023

New York

Car talk: Jewish auto writers gather for a Passover seder at Katz’s Deli

By Jon Kalish April 4, 2023

Obituaries

Nathan Chavin, Jewish ad exec who wrote a raunchy country western hit, dies at 78

By Jon Kalish March 27, 2023

United States

A fake reality show trailer shines light on the real issue of child marriage

By Jon Kalish March 14, 2023

New York

March comes in with a roar of new Yiddish music

By Jon Kalish March 3, 2023

New York

An ahead-of-its-time klezmer album will be performed live for the first time

By Jon Kalish February 13, 2023

New York

On stage and in the classroom, Mikhl Yashinsky is stoking the flame of the Yiddish revival

By Jon Kalish January 4, 2023

New York

‘Married to the Mob,’ but under a chuppah: A new memoir details a Jewish family’s crime ties

By Jon Kalish December 28, 2022