Jon Kalish

On the March 18 edition of the WBGO Journal, we look at the legacy of former New Jersey State Senator Ron Rice, Jon Kalish reports on the battle against child marriage, and host Doug Doyle chats with Prudential Emerging Visionary Mark Leschinsky

WBGO's Jon Kalish reports on a call to action on behalf of a New Jersey non-profit that’s been battling child marriage for the last 12 years.

WBGO's Jon Kalish reports there are several New York City concerts and events in March focusing on Yiddish song.

WBGO’s Jon Kalish found a woman in Western Massachusetts who has managed to thrive in the sled dog operation business during the era of climate change.

WBGO's Jon Kalish reports on what it took for Nereid Boat Club rower Jeff Arnott to make it to the World Rowing Indoor Championships in Toronto

On the February 18 edition of the WBGO Journal, we get an update on the Harriet Tubman monument in Newark, a new perspective on family docs and Rebecca Martínez talks about directing Living & Breathing at Two River Theater

WBGO's Jon Kalish reports top klezmer clarinetist Michael Winograd and his band will be performing the "Tanz" album live this Thursday

WBGO's Jon Kalish reports on a new memoir that takes you into the world of Jewish mobsters in the 1930's

On this December 31 edition of the WBGO Journal, host Doug Doyle chats with Dave Wooley, director of the new doc "Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over", Jon Kalish reports on a new memoir highlighting the ties of a Bronx family to Jewish mobsters and film critic Harlan Jacobson gives us his best of 2022

WBGO's Jon Kalish reports on how guitarist Stefan Grossman has carried on the fingerpicking legacy of African-American blues and gospel singer Reverend Gary Davis