In the battle for the No. 1 Christmas hit on the United Kingdom’s charts this season, rising British pop star Lauren Rose is being given an outside chance at outdoing challengers not with renditions ...
“Hava Nagila” is the typical soundtrack to Jewish weddings and b’nai mitzvah — and, these days, brutal hand-to-hand fighting with naked combatants. Two streaming shows have recently picked up where ...
American Jewish gymnast Alexandra Raisman, 17, joins the list of top-level competitors who have tried to ride the Jewish folk tune to an Olympic medal. NEW YORK (JTA) — Places you expect to hear “Hava ...
What do Harry Belafonte (a Caribbean-American guy from Harlem, NY) and Connie Francis (an Italian-American gal from Newark, NJ) have in common with Glen Campbell (a Scottish-American guy from Pike ...
The Saratoga Jewish Community Arts presents Hava Nagila: The Movie, on Sunday, May 1 at Temple Sinai at 7 p.m. The film is a slight, but very satisfying, and at times surprisingly moving documentary ...
Roberta Grossman's documentary details the history of the bar mitzvah mainstay that has been covered by the likes of Elvis, Glen Campbell and Bruce Springsteen. By THR Staff Hava Nagila Film Still - H ...
A city where anti-Semitic attacks occur on a daily basis may not seem like the obvious backdrop for an Israeli production of music clip titled Hava Nagila. Yet Paris’ anti-Semitism problem was ...
After her 2008 documentary "Blessed Is the Match," Roberta Grossman covers an even broader swath of 20th-century Jewish history in "Hava Nagila (The Movie)," albeit far more lightheartedly. After her ...
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