Learn how Lorin F. Wheelwright’s hymn, inspired by the account of Samuel the Lamanite, helps believers reflect on Jesus ...
Bob Vylan, a punk-rap duo, caused international outrage by chanting the message at the Glastonbury music festival this year.
Ma’oz Tzur insists that Jewish memory is not linear progress but recurring danger. That insistence matters after Bondi.
The meaning of the story is more important than the historical facts, just like with the origin of O Holy Night (which is my favourite hymn!). Historically it is messy. But as a story, what is more ...
Young Aretha would meet visitors to the Franklin home from every walk of life, including some of the most prominent gospel musicians of the day (Clara Ward and James Cleveland), many of the great ...
Ah, yes, Hanukkah. The Festival of Lights. The "Jewish Christmas." The holiday that Adam Sandler wrote a song about. To Jewish people, however, Hanukkah isn't actually all that religious of a holiday ...
Rapper Yung Gravy has taken his love for a Panic! at the Disco classic and turned it into what could be his next big hit. That's right, "I Write Sins Not Tragedies" has been reimagined by Gravy as "I ...
SALT LAKE CITY — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released 11 new hymns on Thursday, marking 48 songs so far in the church's new "Hymns — For Home and Church" hymnbook that have been ...
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Katie Bauman, a rabbi at Touro Synagogue in New Orleans, was filled with sorrow Thursday as she sang a Jewish hymn in honor of an Israeli couple murdered in the streets of ...
(RNS) — A new documentary details a project to revamp an 1,800-year-old hymn for a modern audience. The Oxyrhynchus Hymn is the oldest surviving Christian hymn with musical notation — and was ...
Double page of a “Dayenu” from the Birds’ Head Haggada manuscript, South Germany. c. 1300. Facsimile, Jerusalem, Israel Museum (Sodabottle/Wikimedia/ Creative ...
(RNS) — Many years ago, I was called to be my ward’s Primary chorister. Soon after, the Primary president took me aside and told me I had just been given the most important job in the entire Church of ...