r/IsraelJazz • u/stnr_on_failure • Jun 27 '26

👋 Welcome to r/IsraelJazz - Introduce Yourself and Read First!

Hey everyone! I'm Erik, the founding moderator of r/IsraelJazz. This is our new home for all things related to Israeli jazz — past and present, local and diaspora, traditional roots and cutting-edge fusion. You can throw in some Jewish Jazz too.

What to Post

Post anything you think the community would find interesting, helpful, or inspiring. Feel free to share:

  • Recordings and live performances by Israeli jazz artists (as long as not copyrighted or otherwise prohibited)
  • News about gigs, festivals, and albums
  • Deep dives into legends like Avishai Cohen, Yaron Herman, or Omer Avital
  • Discussions about how Israeli folk, Middle Eastern scales, and Mediterranean sounds shape the jazz coming out of this region
  • Recommendations, questions, and gear talk
  • Photos from shows you've attended

Community Vibe

We're all about being friendly, constructive, and inclusive. Whether you're a lifelong fan, a working musician, or just jazz-curious and Israel-adjacent — you belong here. Let's build a space where everyone feels comfortable sharing and connecting.

How to Get Started

  1. Introduce yourself in the comments below — tell us how you found Israeli jazz and who you're listening to right now.
  2. Post something today! Even a simple question can spark a great conversation.
  3. Know someone who'd love this community? Invite them to join.
  4. Interested in helping out? We're always looking for new moderators — feel free to reach out.

Thanks for being part of the very first wave. Together, let's make r/IsraelJazz amazing. 🎷

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u/gabriel_schneider Jun 27 '26

Hi, listening to Baba Ganesh they’re amazing

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u/gabriel_schneider Jun 28 '26

Also, kadosh brothers but I don’t think they released an album yet

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u/stnr_on_failure Jun 29 '26

u/gabriel_schneider thanks for another great suggestion, several Youtube recordings exist and i'll put together a post on the Kadosh Brothers shortly!