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    Paul Simon (L) and Art
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    Paul Simon Exhibit Lands in Los Angeles

    Personal items from the singer-songwriter’s legendary six-decade career are now on display at the Skirball Cultural Center

    byJonathan Zalman
  • Democratic National Convention: Day One. Singer-songwriter Paul Simon performs on stage during the first day of the Democratic National Convention at the Wells Fargo Center, July 25, 2016 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
    Democratic National Convention: Day One. Singer-songwriter Paul Simon performs on stage during the first day of the Democratic National Convention at the Wells Fargo Center, July 25, 2016 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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    Hello Darkness, My Old Friend

    It has never been easy, even with all the accolades, to be Paul Simon. A new album, ‘Stranger to Stranger,’ shows the popular bridge-builder is still crazy after 74 years.

    byDavid Yaffe
  • Art Garfunkel performs in Dublin, Ireland, March 9 2003.
    Art Garfunkel performs in Dublin, Ireland, March 9 2003.
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    Hebrew School Songs Helped Art Garfunkel Realize His ‘Gift From God’

    The crooner will play a solo show in Israel on Wednesday

    byJonathan Zalman
  • 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
  • Yusuf Islam, the artist formerly known as Cat Stevens, performing at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction on April 10, 2014. (Larry Busacca, Getty Images)
    Yusuf Islam, the artist formerly known as Cat Stevens, performing at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction on April 10, 2014. (Larry Busacca, Getty Images)
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    The Artist Formerly Known as Cat Stevens

    Yusuf Islam gets inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

    byRachel Shukert
  • Paul Simon performing last month.(Charles Eshelman/Getty Images)
    Paul Simon performing last month.(Charles Eshelman/Getty Images)
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    Friedman Takes on Apartheids and Boycotts

    But his subject is 1980s South Africa and Paul Simon

    byMarc Tracy
  • Paul Simon (L) and his longtime partner Tzipi Livni (R).(Ye Olde Tablet Magazine Photoshoppe)
    Paul Simon (L) and his longtime partner Tzipi Livni (R).(Ye Olde Tablet Magazine Photoshoppe)
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    There Goes Rhymin’ Simon, in Israel

    A suggested setlist

    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
  • Islam Yasin’s former car.(Mohammed Abed/AFP/Getty Images)
    Islam Yasin’s former car.(Mohammed Abed/AFP/Getty Images)
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    Sundown: Top Terrorist Killed

    Plus Morton Klein piles on Soros, and more

    byMarc Tracy
  • Oren speaking last year.(Nicholas Kamm/AFP/Getty Images)
    Oren speaking last year.(Nicholas Kamm/AFP/Getty Images)
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    Brandeis Students Protest Oren

    Israeli ambassador is the commencement speaker

    byMarc Tracy
  • Joan Baez and Bob Dylan at the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom(U.S. Information Agency, via Wikimedia Commons)
    Joan Baez and Bob Dylan at the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom(U.S. Information Agency, via Wikimedia Commons)
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    Tu B’Av and No Love

    A Jewish Valentine? Bring on the heartbreak

    byTablet Magazine
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