New York City Opera strikes it rich with Puccini’s ‘La Fanciulla,’ in a ‘triumphant’ return for the house of music of our humble European immigrant ancestors
And, naturally, gets slammed by the left’s cultural kommissars
The Radiohead frontman flips off pro-Palestinian protestors, defends diversity, honesty, and rock n’ roll
Looking to Maimonides for guidelines on philanthropic giving
A lifelong protest avoider tiptoes into the fray with ‘Death of Klinghoffer’
Dispatch from the scene at—and in—Lincoln Center Monday night
John Adams’s masterpiece is about an American Jew murdered by Palestinian terrorists, but the real opera is off stage
Protestors plan demonstration outside Lincoln Center in New York City
‘The Passenger’ is a moving Polish Jewish-Catholic Soviet hybrid with a glaring omission. But is it a ‘Holocaust opera’?
A recent wave of performances turns Jewish composers into shadow images defined only by their status as Hitler’s victims
Meet the new Lincoln Square Synagogue, the first important Jewish religious building in Manhattan in four decades
A live-score screening of the Yiddish classic The Yellow Ticket helps launch the city’s Jewish cinema celebration
My Name Is Asher Lev and Disgraced bring to New York stages Jews and Muslims struggling with identity
The maestro slams artistic boycotts and Israel’s Palestinian stance as his Philharmonic visits Carnegie Hall
The Russian-Jewish indie star headlines a benefit for HIAS, the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society, an aging philanthropy seeking new attention
Russian-Jewish singer active in Jewish causes
Steven Spielberg’s film adaptation of War Horse saps the imaginative power of the play in favor of sentimentality
A pair of new plays—one powerful, about Afghanistan; the other less successful, about Eichmann—bring recent history to the stage