Giles Howe News Today

Giles Howe has a story to tell about two Jewish homelands. The first is Israel, which he first encountered, like many Millennial Jews, on a Taglit Birthright trip. On his return — realizing he “knew very little about a lot” — he decided to explore his heritage to find where he belonged. He soon discovered that Israel was not the only Jewish Promised Land of the last century. “I was reading an article and I saw a footnote that mentioned Birobidzhan,” Howe, a 36-year-old musical theat...

SOVIET ZION Original Concept Album Released This feature-length operatic radio play telling an original story inspired by the curious history of Siberia’s Jewish Autonomous Region.by BWW News Desk The Concept Album of the new musical drama SOVIET ZION is available online today, January 15th 2021. This feature-length operatic radio play telling an original story inspired by the curious history of Siberias Jewish Autonomous Region is the debut recording of the long-awaited, lavish and ambitiou...