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  • Billy Joel performs on December 31, 2013 in New York City. (Noam Galai/Getty Images)
    Billy Joel performs on December 31, 2013 in New York City. (Noam Galai/Getty Images)
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    Billy Joel Honored With George Gershwin Prize

    Though today’s music industry hardly resembles the Tin Pan Alley era

    byBen Yagoda
  • Honoree Carole King performs on January 24, 2014 in Los Angeles, California. (Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)
    Honoree Carole King performs on January 24, 2014 in Los Angeles, California. (Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)
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    Carole King’s Jewish Journey

    The singer joins Tony Kushner, Alan Dershowitz on PBS’s Finding Your Roots

    byZachary Schrieber
  • (Ben Sidran)
    (Ben Sidran)
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    Ben Sidran, the Original Jewish Hipster

    Talking to the musician about jazz, Lenny Bruce, and being an outsider

    byJillian Scheinfeld
  • Carole King on the cover of Tapestry.(Amazon)
    Carole King on the cover of Tapestry.(Amazon)
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    Ten Carole King Songs You Don’t Know As Hers

    From Herman’s Hermits to Lisa Simpson, these were actually covers

    byMarc Tracy
  • Vice President Biden last week.(Brendan SmialowskiAFP/GettyImages)
    Vice President Biden last week.(Brendan SmialowskiAFP/GettyImages)
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    Sundown: Biden Defends Israeli Self-Defense

    Plus Obama forsakes sticks and stones against Syria, and more

    byMarc Tracy
  • From the cover of In the Night Kitchen.(Wikipedia)
    From the cover of In the Night Kitchen.(Wikipedia)
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    Sendak, of ‘Where the Wild Things Are,’ Has Died

    Quintessential children’s book author with a dark side

    byMarc Tracy
  • Amy Winehouse in 2009.(Dave Hogan/Getty Images)
    Amy Winehouse in 2009.(Dave Hogan/Getty Images)
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    Sundown: Family Says Amy Died Clean

    Plus, Iran allows inspector, Katy Perry joins Mideast fray, and more

    byMarc Tracy
  • Presidents Medvedev and Abbas.(Thaer Ganaim/PPO via Getty Images)
    Presidents Medvedev and Abbas.(Thaer Ganaim/PPO via Getty Images)
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    Daybreak: U.S. Hand Weak in Lebanon

    Plus Medvedev gets warm welcome in Jericho, and more in the news

    byMarc Tracy
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    Songs of Songs

    What are the 100 greatest Jewish songs ever? Tablet Magazine’s musicologists rank them all, from sacred to pop to hip-hop, from Rabbi Akiva to Amy Winehouse.

    byJody RosenandAri Y. Kelman
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    Jews With Soul

    Musicians throwback to Motown

    byMarc Tracy
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