Jewish Life Stories: George Berci, 103, the Holocaust survivor who revolutionized surgery Notable Jews who died this month include a beloved Philadelphia cantor, Poland’s first Progressive rabbi since the Shoah, and the longtime pianist and songwriter for Sha Na Na.
How Hanukkah returned to Amsterdam’s Royal Concert Hall decades after the Holocaust A cantor from New York who works in tech is behind the recent revival of a holiday tradition that the Nazis had halted for 70 years.
Seasons without song: How Jews are adapting to the sudden disappearance of communal singing Singing together is a centerpiece of Jewish experience. It’s also dangerous during the coronavirus pandemic.
Obituaries Cantor Sherwood Goffin, who served Manhattan’s Lincoln Square Synagogue for 50 years, dies