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Revolution Orchestra to perform music by Leonard Cohen, Paul Simon, and from ‘Psycho’

Under artistic directors Zohar Sharon and Roy Oppenheim, the orchestra will collaborate with singer-songwriter Aya Korem on Hineni, a program of Cohen’s songs in her Hebrew translations.

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AVISHAI COHEN.  His lyrics are drawn from 'The Flame,' a collection of Leonard Cohen’s final poems and writings published after his death in 2016.

Israeli bassist, composer Avishai Cohen to premiere ‘Unbiblical’ music inspired by Leonard Cohen

THE CAST of ‘Leonard,’ an homage to Leonard Cohen.

Leonard Cohen’s calling card: A new play about the iconic Jewish poet-musician

 GEVA ALON, with cellist-vocalist Maya Belsitzman and Ester Rada, perform the songs of Leonard Cohen.

Israeli singer Geva Alon salutes Jewish poet icon


Yahrzeit for a life of poetic Jewishness

Leonard Cohen lived a poetically pliable Jewishness as a rebellious traditionalist to the very end.

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I’m singing my song

Veteran performer Sharon Katz of Efrat enthuses about the distinctive importance of the Kol Isha group.

Kerry Bar-Cohn.

Tom Petty (1950-2017) The rock star who spoke for all of us

Petty redeemed the promise of rock & roll to provide inspiration, elation and solace, of never forgetting the wonder of youth and of looking at life with a twinkle in the eye and a smirk on the lips.

Singer and songwriter Tom Petty performs during the half time show of the NFL's Super Bowl XLII football game between the New England Patriots and the New York Giants in Glendale, Arizona, U.S., February 3, 2008

September 26th, 2017: Playing its part

Letters

Screen savors: The Boss, the Fixer and the ‘AbFab’ gals

YES Docu is showing a number of documentaries about musicians in honor of the August concert season.

Musician Bruce Springsteen performs "Knockin' On Heavens Door" during the 2015 MusiCares Person of the Year tribute honoring Bob Dylan in Los Angeles, California.

Over 1,000 Russian-speaking Jews attend NY Leonard Cohen exhibition

"People like Cohen really show how we have risen as a people," says young participant.

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Tower of song

Looking both ways: an end-of-the-year musical reflection.

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Last words with God: Leonard Cohen’s paradox

A mourner sits by the steps of the home owned by Canadian singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen in Montreal on November 11

A farewell ‘hineni’ to Eliezer, the Cohen of song

Leonard Cohen embodied precisely those dimensions which offer an antidote to the pathetic decline in culture, literacy and aesthetics that vulgarity preys on.

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Leonard Cohen: Artist, mensch and ‘kohen gadol’

Not many foreign pop stars could be eulogized by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as someone who “loved the people of Israel and the State of Israel.”

Jewish-Canadian singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen.