Irving Berlin was a Jewish immigrant who loved America. As his 1938 song “God Bless America” suggests, he believed deeply in ...

A soldier in the battlefield longing to be home for Christmas inspired the great composer Irving Berlin to write White ...

Probably the most iconic Christmas song of them all. Packed with nostalgia and memories of Christmases gone by, “White Christmas” just feels… right. Like pulling on a warm sweater on a cold ...

Barbra Streisand, perhaps one of the most famous Jewish singers ever, singing a number of Christmas songs may not seem ... who wrote "White Christmas," attempted to get it banned from radio ...

I’ve experienced all those things these past few weeks while working on this countdown of the greatest Christmas songs of all time, an unabashedly subjective undertaking, from “White Christmas ...

For soldiers in France listening to Bing Crosby sing "White Christmas" in December 1944, home must have seemed far away. The legendary crooner, who first sang the song that reminisces about snowy ...

Dreams of a white Christmas were planted by Charles Dickens, Victorian mass media and the Little Ice Age, historians say.

and "The Chipmunk Song" by The Chipmunks and David Seville, for four weeks all the way back in December 1958. Other holiday mega-perennials, like Bing Crosby's "White Christmas," were massive ...

The legendary crooner, who first sang the song that reminisces about snowy childhood Christmases, once told his nephew, Howard Crosby, that singing “White Christmas” in front of teary-eyed ...

which brings us to one of the most famous Christmas songs ever – one that actually started out with palm trees. Irving Berlin's iconic White Christmas was first released in 1942 but he wrote it ...