A Jewish a cappella group just gave Swifties the best Hanukkah gift. On Thursday, Jewish a cappella group Six13 celebrated the start of Hanukkah by releasing a Taylor Swift -inspired medley.

Jewish religious practice was more or less outlawed in the Soviet Union, so Magid’s recordings of these religious tunes are especially precious. Magid was evacuated to Kazakhstan in 1943.

Aqua, who came out with the album “In Vald Arayn” (Into the Forest) in 2022, likewise feels that her interest in klezmer and Transylvanian folk music is a way of exploring her Jewish identity.

Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite A community jam during the Jewish Community Center's regular Festo Festo night at the Mercury Cafe, a celebration of Klezmer music and culture. April 25, 2024.

New York Folklore is putting on its final event in a free, three-part showcase of the Capital Region's folk music traditions. The show will feature The Kleiner Klezmer Orchestra and Joshua Sussman ...