The 2026 festival will be scaled back to two weeks as the Sarasota Orchestra looks for Jeffrey Kahane's successor.

Kahane had long been a controversial Jewish activist and firebrand. Born in Brooklyn, he went on to found the Jewish Defense League and served four years as a member of the Israeli Knesset before ...

Kahane usually spoke to empty plenums for that reason. In 1988, the Supreme Court upheld the banning of Kach from running for the Knesset, though Kahane claimed that he was not a racist.

Jeffrey Kahane will step down from his position of 20 years as music director of the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, and his parting gift is, fittingly, a musical one: a lovingly curated 2016-17 ...

Gabriel Kahane makes his first appearance on Mountain Stage, recorded live in Charleston, W.Va. A composer and singer-songwriter, Kahane — like Kate Miller-Heidke, who appeared later on the same ...

Gabriel Kahane hearts L.A. Although the Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter has been heralded as a star of New York’s new-music scene, his latest album is a love letter to the City of Angels. Now ...

"Kahane was not banned from speaking outside the Knesset," notes Halevi, a senior fellow at the Shalom Hartman Institute and a former member of Kahane's Jewish Defense League in New York.

When singer-songwriter/composer Gabriel Kahane began to sing Britten into a mike Friday night at the Library of Congress, I assumed that some audience members would be horrified. For one thing, we ...

Gabriel Kahane, with his cat Roscoe at his home in Brooklyn, says he writes on paper, at the piano, not at a computer. (Melanie Burford/Prime/FOR THE WASHINGTON POST) ...

It`s an old, old story: Those who live by viciousness die by it. Worse, it`s a continuing story. Meir Kahane is only the most recent example. What kind of man was he, whose death-like his life-set … ...