My latest column on Nextbook : Rabbi Raz Hartman and the songs of the Bnei Menashe tribe of Southeast India. Three minutes is about the leng...

A ridiculous amount of music stuff. First of all, new music column up on Nextbook: Israeli hip-hop and Bible Belt punk-rock. Hadara Levin-A...

Back on Nextbook: Blanket Statementstein revolutionizes jam-band music for punks (not to mention synagogue fashion fause pas), Y-Love loves ...

My new feature on Nextbook hits up singer-songwriter Avi Fox-Rosen and the rerelease of the quintessential '70s Yiddish dance-pop divas...

The countdown to Chanuka continues. Today: Chana Rothman's song "Ana." A protest singer at heart and a throwback to Janis Jopl...

For each night of Chanukah (uh, actually, starting like a week early) I'm writing up a holiday song for Nextbook. The first pick is Seph...

Okay, my new music column is up -- which discusses the infamous "Bart & the Hasidim" episode of "The Simpsons," amo...

In my new Nextbook column , I rave about the Hasidic POWER ROCK band Yood, the Middle Eastern dance-pop band Electro Morocco, and ZZ Top sho...

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...

My new Nextbook column is up, featuring Yoshie Fruchter's Pitom, NX2, Eprhyme, and everything else that's new and Jew. Four years a...

My new column Tuned In is up on Nextbook! With a Sholom Auslander-like digitized picture and everything. When I first got into Judaism (r...