What’s Jewish about the jam band Phish? Many things, according to a new book.
'This Is Your Song Too: Phish and Contemporary Jewish Identity' explores the the relationship between the band and Jewish fans through a series of essays
Phish
The Latest
-
Culture -
Opinion Jewish Phish fans swim in their own holy waters
For many Jewish Phish fans, concerts are a joyful space to connect with other Jews, celebrate tradition — and even catch a signature High Holidays prayer.
-
Opinion Passover Concert Part 2: Exile, Redemption & Math
I was hoping to post Part 2 of the Passover concert before the first Seder and then log off for yomtov, but cleaning the oven took longer than I expected (don’t ask). So here it is. We’ve got some Psalms, some spirituals, some memories of Jerusalem and some visions of the Messianic Era. This time…
Explore
Most Popular
- 1
News An Israeli restaurant chain said it closed due to boycotts. Protesters are celebrating.
- 2
Opinion Jews are worried about Zohran Mamdani. Here’s why they shouldn’t be
- 3
Film & TV What the new season of ‘Nobody Wants This’ gets right — and very wrong — about Judaism
- 4
Opinion JD Vance just made a critical error in Israel — and time to curb Hamas is running short
In Case You Missed It
-
Fast Forward Vance downplays ‘little skirmishes’ as Israel bombs in Gaza and Hamas fails to return hostages
-
Fast Forward Rabbis Angela Buchdahl and Elliot Cosgrove show the split in the pulpit over political endorsements
-
Fast Forward Tucker Carlson hosts Nick Fuentes for a friendly conversation about ‘these Zionist Jews’
-
Fast Forward NY man who attacked Jews at 3 pro-Palestinian rallies sentenced to 17 months in prison
-
Shop the Forward Store
100% of profits support our journalism
