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When Mandy Patinkin takes the stage on Feb. 16 at Mesa Arts Center, it will be nothing like his last concert performance in Phoenix.

Sir Nicholas Winton was a British stockbroker when Adolph Hitler first rose to power, and he likely hadn’t given much thought to what was about to befall European Jews before

Most modern American fans of klezmer, an instrumental musical tradition of Eastern European Ashkenazic Jews, expect certain sounds and melodies when they attend a klezmer concert, typically the cadences and

Phoenicians Alan and Carole Zeichick are passionate lovers and supporters of Jewish music, so much so they have sponsored several musical events at various synagogues around Greater Phoenix, as well

On Jan. 24 at 2 p.m., there will be a special public performance of “The Diary of Anne Frank” at the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts. The production is

Shiraz Rothschild, a junior at The Thacher School in Ojai, California, feared that she wouldn’t make the application deadline for the Jewish Women’s Archive (JWA) Rising Voices Fellowship (RVF), something

(JTA) – Fistfights broke out Wednesday night outside a Holocaust museum in Los Angeles that was screening footage of Hamas’ Oct. 7 massacre of Israelis after pro-Palestinian protesters demonstrated against

Composer, producer and lyricist Neil Berg will return to the stage in Scottsdale with Arizona Musicfest on Jan. 19 and 20, 2024, with the fourth iteration of his “Neil Berg’s

On Oct. 26, Scottsdale Arts and the city of Scottsdale celebrated the 50th anniversary of “Windows to the West” by artist Louise Nevelson, the first large-scale piece in the city’s

NEW YORK (JTA) — Like many other fans heading into Monday night’s New York Film Festival screening of “Maestro,” Alexander Gorlin was aware of the “Jewface” controversy that has plagued