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Rubinstein plays Liszt

For Tom. Oh heck, at the risk of pissing of my co-posters here at Jewlicious, here’s Jascha Heifetz playing Bach. Listen for the moment when he first comes in.

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“West Bank Story” Wins Oscar

Laya brought this short film to our attention back in 2005. Since then, the film has been invited to another 75 film festivals and has won awards at 25 of them. Tonight it won the biggie with the...

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“Wailing Wall” Shabbat

For many years the Christian appelation for the Western Wall at the Temple Mount has been Wailing Wall. As in, the Jews wail when they come to it. On a visit to the Wall in the mid-1800s, illustrator...