To folks with an Eastern European background and a knowledge of Yiddish, the word “klezmer” literally means “musician.” To folks who are clueless about Eastern Europe, Jewry, or Yiddish but claim a ...

While some people might look askance at a klezmer-funk-hip-hop collaboration, world-renowned klezmer clarinetist David Krakauer sees the combination as completely logical. “Funk is the root of hip-hop ...

The klezmer band that will be performing at Main Line Unitarian Church. (Photo by Vasiliy Galushkins) Susan Mathison is a co-founder of a charity called Common Man for Ukraine. On Sept. 21, the Main ...

The violin virtuoso will play “In the Fiddler’s House” at the Beacon Theater on Monday alongside other klezmer music greats. “Being a fan of the Mets is like very, very much being Jewish — you know, ...