Salve the Soul: Abigail Beshkin is Jewish, but she finds comfort in singing Christian hymns with this group of singers. Image by Courtesy of Rachel Speer ...

Securing the legal permission to use a piece of music can be tricky, and it will affect what hymns wind up in the new “Hymns — For Home and Church," said David Channer, deputy general counsel in the ...

And at home she performed songs from the musical Mary Poppins or Jewish hymns that we’d taught her. She repeated one hymn, ‘Maʼoz Tzur’, over and over until she got it right. ‘Okay, Amy.

There is an unsolved mystery at the heart of one of the most popular Jewish songs in history. Every Friday evening, Jews around the world recite the poetic prayer “Lecha Dodi” to welcome the ...

Einstein’s musicality was evident at a young age. As his sister reported, despite the intense secularism of his family, Albert composed his own Jewish hymns, which he sang to himself as he ...

Composer Rob Kapilow explains how Jewish immigrants essentially wrote much of what might be considered the soundtrack to Christmas. He also breaks down some popular Christmas songs to help make ...

To mark the 11th anniversary of the American singer-songwriter’s death, the Israeli musician will perform her versions of Friedman’s music at Park Avenue Synagogue. (New York Jewish Week ...

Five non-Jewish young men from Sudan, orphaned in that nation’s civil war, performed the music of their “exodus” for an audience celebrating the flight of the Jews from Egyptian slavery ...

(Jewish Telegraphic Agency) Several music directors of Emden were fined by the authorities for playing in public the anti-Semitic Borkum hymn.

After 32 years with the same hymns, many Mormons are wishing for different songs to sing Music • The classic hymn, which has enjoyed renewed popularity after being cut from the church’s 1985 ...