Just over a decade ago, renegade composer and saxophonist John Zorn set out to redefine Jewish music with an ambitious set of pieces he called the "Masada Songbook." ...

As always, a Masada set traverses a range of dynamics, managing to combine moments of reckless abandon with staggering ensemble passages, often within a few short moments. The only thing better than ...

Masada, Youth Zionist Organization of America, is planning its second annual convention, to be held in Philadelphia early in October. The convention committee expects a large attendance at this me ...

Masada, the national youth movement of the Zionist Organization of America, has inaugurated a program that will enable American Jewish youths to spend a full year in Israel for intensive Zionist ...

Now, a decade after the first sessions in February, '94, Zorn has chosen to release Sanhedrin: Unreleased Studio recordings 1994-1997, a generous two-CD set packaged as a gorgeous hardcover book ...

(Tzadik has released recordings of several concerts, Masada-related and otherwise, from this series.) It’s a three-disc set — three full sets spread out over two nights — two would have been ...

The Masada National Park is one of the world’s most stunning locations home to little else but panoramic mountains and an ancient fortress atop the cliffs - a UNESCO World Heritage site steeped in ...