
Righteous Among the Rockers
As antisemitism continues to rise, a group of musicians has stood up against the forces of hate and built bridges through their music.

As antisemitism continues to rise, a group of musicians has stood up against the forces of hate and built bridges through their music.

“I called the album ‘Ancient Child,’ because the ancient child is above nature. It’s the process of how we get there. … The question is what happens next.”


The Journal sat down with her for a candid conversation about her journey and the music that fuels it.

Edri has been singing for the homeless since she arrived in Los Angeles a couple of years ago.

It’s a twice-weekly, nine-session group guitar workout held inside a rehearsal space in Koreatown.

Itay Benda, an Israeli singer, has found a unique way to advocate for Israel.

Between songs, Felder shared stories behind the music and its composers — most of them Jewish — whose work remains beloved and instantly recognizable nearly a century after they were written.

She survived the Oct. 7, 2023 festival massacre, where she hid in a bomb shelter for eight hours.

It’s a moment that would have been unthinkable 19 months ago, when Raphael was nearly murdered on the darkest day in Israel’s modern history.




