Happy birthday to Maestro Itzhak Perlman, who turned 80 years old on August 31. Perlman is a legendary violinist, composer, music teacher, and disability rights activist. We were honored to award him the WJC Teddy Kollek Award for the Advancement of Jewish Culture in 2021 ➡️ bit.ly/3w0dcuw | World Jewish Congress

Happy birthday to Maestro Itzhak Perlman, who turns 78 today! Perlman is a legendary violinist, composer, music teacher, and disability rights activist. We were honored to award him the WJC Teddy Kollek Award for the Advancement of Jewish Culture in 2021. bit.ly/3w0dcuw | World Jewish Congress

Itzhak Perlman's story is that of a great triumph of character, talent and tenacity over seemingly insurmountable odds. Find out more about the legendary violinist in a documentary by the great Christopher Nupen, which presents a behind-the-scenes look at the man and musician alongside incredible archival moments like this one of Itzhak performing Bach's performing the majestic Prelude from Bach's E-major Partita. https://bit.ly/4aNb8rE | medici.tv