Here's the moment I knew Matisyahu had stopped being a Jewish phenomenon and entered the realm of pop culture. My sister, who was living...

Someone driving through our part of Brooklyn honked at Itta and I, waving us over from the sidewalk. "What's going on?" she sa...

Although I can't actually remember whether he played "King Without a Crown," that iconoclastic first single that a friend swor...

Today on Nextbook, I wrote an article about the brilliant Motown funk of the Israeli colony of Dimona, a Hasidic hip-hop duo with their own...

Gearing up for the 92Y Open Mic , and I'm just nervous -- half that nobody's going to come, and half that it will be mobbed. We actu...

Matisyahu is in a delicate place right now. Not emotionally (although in conversation he is raw and perceptive -- he always seems to know wh...