op/ed: Billy Joel wore a yellow Jewish star. Thanks, but the trend should stop there.
By Andrew Silow-Carroll NEW YORK (JTA) — Few artifacts of the Holocaust move me like the yellow star. Homely and seemingly innocuous, they sit in…
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Billy Joel wears yellow Star of David during concert encore
(JTA) — Billy Joel wore a yellow Star of David on his sports jacket during the encore of his monthly concert at Madison Square Garden….
Edmonton Folk Music Festival welcomes Memphis soul singer Don Bryant to the line up
June 20, 2017 – Edmonton, AB – The Edmonton Folk Music Festival has added a songwriting legend to its stellar line up. Don Bryant, probably…
Paul Shaffer’s post-Letterman act: Touring with ‘The World’s Most Dangerous Band’
By Gabe Friedman NEW YORK (JTA) — Paul Shaffer, sporting a gray T-shirt and a one- or two-day-old beard, is sitting in the living room…
‘Oslo,’ Bette Midler and Ben Platt take Tony Awards
(JTA) — “Oslo,” a play about the 1993 Oslo Accords, won the Tony Award for best new play and its Jewish lead actor, Michael Aronov,…