Music

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

Sam Sussman’s debut novel, “Boy from the North Country,” revolves around a mystery: Was Bob Dylan, the singer and Nobel laureate, the narrator’s father?

Lahav Shani was due to conduct the Munich Philharmonic next week until the Flanders Festival said that his current job as Chief Conductor of the Israel Philharmonic had given them pause.

The festival focuses on the unique and often dark roles pushed on women in the context of witchcraft, self-expression, and social status.

For those following hip hop, or Israeli music, rapper Tyler the Creator’s sampling of Shye Ben Tzur’s song “Roked” was a notable creative intersection.

Radiohead’s return follows the reunion of Oasis, Britain’s biggest band of the 1990s, in a critically acclaimed tour this summer.

Enrico Macias, a French-Algerian Jewish singer who has performed in Turkey for decades, had his concert cancelled after he signalled that he would move to Israel.

“I work non-stop – that’s what makes me happy,” David Broza told me this Sunday.

The Hullegeb Festival of Israeli-Ethiopian Culture returns to Jerusalem next week, bringing rhythm, energy, joy, and the promise of better days ahead.

On October 7, everything changed. At the Heart of Nova concert, grief met resilience as we remembered, danced, and chose life in the face of unimaginable loss.