{"id":185282,"date":"2026-04-04T07:54:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T07:54:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/185282\/"},"modified":"2026-04-04T07:54:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T07:54:07","slug":"israelis-were-a-force-in-new-yorks-jazz-scene-then-came-the-gaza-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/185282\/","title":{"rendered":"Israelis Were a Force in New York&#8217;s Jazz Scene. Then Came the Gaza War"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-testid=\"rich-text\" class=\"x13faqbe x12ds5z6 x1rrzvkg x1txrjqu x115k1yo x126s5kd x1az39ph x1qxhirb xhhm3bp xjplvm8 x1ur7pbh x103ahzr x6ikm8r x10wlt62\">A few days after October 7, 2023, trumpeter Itamar Borochov was walking in Brooklyn&#8217;s Bushwick neighborhood, where he lives. Along the way, he heard music coming from a local club. To his surprise, it turned out to be a &#8220;Free Palestine&#8221; party. As people danced, video clips of Hamas&#8217; Nukhba terrorists landing in the southern part of Israel on paragliders were screened in the background.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A few days after October 7, 2023, trumpeter Itamar Borochov was walking in Brooklyn&#8217;s Bushwick neighborhood, where he&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":185283,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[9499,74497,9,24,55,54,56,2070],"class_list":{"0":"post-185282","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york-city","8":"tag-jews-in-america","9":"tag-music-in-israel","10":"tag-new-york","11":"tag-new-york-city","12":"tag-new-york-city-headlines","13":"tag-new-york-city-news","14":"tag-ny","15":"tag-october-7"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=185282"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185282\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/185283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=185282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=185282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=185282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}