James McBride also won two National Jewish Book Awards for fiction for his novel “The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store,” a sprawling whodunit centering on a small Pennsylvania town.
The series kicked off last month and will run through June, taking in a total of 15 multidisciplinary offerings, and will continue to offer some respite from the ongoing existential trials in Israel.
Soviet-born Jerusalemite pianist Oxana Yablonskaya celebrates a special birthday.
Israeli Opera soloists join the Ra'anana Symphonette Orchestra in a celebration of Israeli songs.
*NSYNC's last studio album, "Celebrity," was released in 2001.
Meniker says he was looking to give the audiences oxymoronic value for money when he got down to piecing the program together.
The concerts will include two symphonic tone poems: En Saga by Jean Sibelius and Le Poeme de l’extase by Alexander Scriabine, as well as Ernest Bloch’s Schelomo, Hebraic Rhapsody for cello.
The veteran choral troupe celebrates with a two-day festival in Zichron Yaakov
A binational double-header salutes Jewish contributions to Polish artistic life