David Letterman’s Sidekick on His ‘Dream Job,’ Jewish Upbringing

June 28, 2014 / no comments / 3996 views

By Robert Gluck/JNS.org A Jewish upbringing taught Paul Shaffer, David Letterman’s musical director and sidekick for 32 years, the value of giving back. After the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, Shaffer served as musical director for “The Concert for New York…

A Moral Outrage

June 27, 2014 / no comments / 6810 views

A response to the Metropolitan Opera’s planned staging of The Death of Klinghoffer by Rabbi Mark S. Golub, President, Shalom TV It is both surprising and troubling that there should be any question of the gross inappropriateness of staging any…

Rolling Stones Give Legendary Tel Aviv Performance

June 10, 2014 / no comments / 2185 views

(JNS.org) The Rolling Stones performed their first concert in Israel on Wednesday night before a crowd of 50,000 fans despite Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) activists pressuring the band to cancel the show. Most notably, Pink Floyd frontman and anti-Israel activist…

Music

June 2, 2014 / 1 comment / 2187 views

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