Leonard Cohen was Jewish. The late songwriter was most famous for writing and performing Hallelujah. Leonard Cohen was born September 21,...

David Bowie was not Jewish. The singer and songwriter was born David Robert Jones on January 8, 1947 in Brixton, south London. His mother, ...

Was Peaches Geldof Jewish? It's debatable. Peaches Geldof died April 6, 2014 from unknown causes. Peaches Geldof had a Jewish grandmoth...

Pete Seeger was not Jewish. On January 27, 2014 Pete Seeger, died in New York City at 94. Pete Seger, the American folk singer, was the au...

Was Lou Reed Jewish? Yes, Lou Reed was Jewish. Born Lewis Allan "Lou" Reed on March 2, 1942, Lou Reed was an American rock musici...

Adam Yauch was Jewish. One-third of the rap group The Beastie Boys, Adam Nathaniel Yauch was born to a Jewish mother and a Catholic father. ...

Levon Helm is not Jewish. The drummer and frequent lead singer of The Band is not a Jew. He was born Mark Lavon Helm in Marvell, Arkansas. ...

Yes Robert Sherman is Jewish. Robert Sherman died on March 5, 2012 at 88. He died in London. He was one half of a pair of songwriting ...