Blue Box
Co-Mix spans the artistic career of Art Spiegelman
In conjunction with a retrospective exhibit of Art Spiegelman’s artworks at The Jewish Museum in New York, a large-format volume,...
Jamie Baum’s weaves a mood with 'In This Life'
I would guess that even among many jazz aficionados the name Jamie Baum might elicit unknowing shrugs. However the flutist...
When Jews and Latinos made beautiful music
The Idelsohn Society, which brought us Black Sabbath: The Secret Musical History of Black-Jewish Relations and Songs for the Jewish-American...
A grandmother’s tale of survival in the Shoah
Prodded by her young granddaughter’s questions, Dounia Cohen tells an affecting story of how her childhood changed in 1942, when...
Marty Ehrlich’s triumph, ‘A Trumpet in the Morning’
Although many jazz fans don’t even know his name, Marty Ehrlich is a composer and musician of rare gifts, in...
Two superb guest artists enhance new Andy Statman CD
The Andy Statman Trio is joined by two acclaimed country artists — Michael Cleveland on fiddle and Tim O’Brien on...
When your wife turns out to be a terrorist
After a brief recent theatrical run, The Attack (Cohen Media Group) is available for home viewing on DVD and Blu-ray....
3 Cohens are back again with their horns
The 3 Cohens — Anat, Yuval and Avishai — play their horns (saxophones, clarinet and trumpet) unaccompanied on most of...
German women weren’t just cooking and cleaning
Exploring another wretched corner of World War II history, Hitler’s Furies: German Women in the Nazi Killing Fields (Houghton Mifflin...
Celebrating Bob Fass and free expression
Described by Variety as “an icon of free-speech radio,” Jewish radio personality Bob Fass revolutionized the FM airwaves in the...
