Israel’s Yuval Raphael comes in 2nd at Eurovision, propelled largely by popular vote
by Philissa Cramer (JTA) — Israel’s Yuval Raphael defied expectations to come in second in the annual Eurovision song contest on Saturday, narrowly losing out…
Arts
Welcome to Spring as Musician Roman Rabinovich Displays his Artistry in Paint at TBT Gallery
Roman Rabinovich, renowned concert pianist, exhibits his paintings at TBT Gallery from May 19 to August 21 – opening reception is June 1. by Shelley…
Israel’s Eurovision contestant, Yuval Raphael, says she’s focused on the music, not the protests
by Philissa Cramer (TOI)- Israel’s Yuval Raphael advanced to the grand final of the 2025 Eurovision following her performance in Thursday night’s semifinal. The 24-year-old…
Nova massacre survivor Yuval Raphael will sing “New Day Will Rise” in Israel’s Eurovision entry
(JTA) — Israel has released the video for “New Day Will Rise,” its entry to the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest that focuses on the theme…
Counting the Omer in a Time of Heartache: What Kabbalah Can Teach Us About Resilience
By Rabbi Matthew Ponak (AJNews) – As we move through the final weeks of counting the Omer, the Jewish people continue to carry an emotional…