The successors of Vashti, the brave Persian woman in the Purim story, are key to the future, writes a musicologist who recently unearthed her family's story.

What better shir (song/poem) could uplift the Hebrew within us, rise our deepest held truths? Describing a night with a darkness so strong that there are no stars or candles, the poetess responds with ...

But the U.S. and Israeli strikes against Iran could test the durability of that cohesion. Initially, Democrats balanced ...

Paste Magazine is your source for the best music, movies, TV, comedy, videogames, books, comics, craft beer, politics and ...

With no sign of the conflict abating anytime soon, President Trump said operations are likely to last four to five weeks but that he was prepared “to go far longer than that.” ...

A new tribute show to the music of Billy Joel shows just how popular Michael Dorf's 'Best Of' series at Carnegie Hall has become.

The strikes came after the U.S. built up its biggest military presence in the region in decades. Israeli and U.S. authorities spent weeks tracking the movements of senior Iranian leaders. Trump has ...

Olivia Dean won big at the 2026 Brit Awards, scooping four gongs, as a joke about Lord Peter Mandelson and a shout of “free Palestine” were censored by ITV.

Bruno Mars. Mitski. Grief and celebration from Gorillaz. Robin Hilton welcomes Raina Douris from WXPN in Philadelphia to chat ...

The US president has called for regime change following a massive US and Israeli attack, which prompted an unprecedented wave of retaliatory strikes by Iran.

Brooklyn-born son of Jewish taxi driver who last performed in Israel in 2010 was known for hits 'Breaking up is hard to do' ...

AI music platforms Suno and Udio were sued by major record labels in 2024 for allegedly exploiting the recorded works of professional musicians ...