Online resources

Sephardic Pizmonim Project

Digital archive of the Sephardic community of Aleppo …

Heichal Menachem

(New York, United States) Lubavitch website giving access to over 500 traditional nigunim that can be listened online! …

Foundation ILMC

Created in 2014, the ILMC Foundation aims to protect and enhance the musical heritage written in concentration camps and other places of military and civilian captivity around the world between 1933 and 1953 and collected by Francesco Lotoro …

GHARAMOPHONE

This website, dedicated to the preservation of North African sound archives, presents several dozen 78 rpm records that can be listened to online …

The Samy Elmaghribi Foundation

The Samy Elmaghribi Foundation was created on August 21, 2014, in Montreal (Canada), by the children of Salomon Amzallag (1922-2008) and Messody Cohen (1923-2015) in order to perpetuate the teachings …

Kinor David Maroc

(Morocco) Association of lovers of Arabo-Judeo-Andalusian music. Videos and photos …

yiddishmusic.jewniverse.info

(Russia) Website dedicated to Yiddish songs and music. Many audio files from 33 RPM and 78 RPM freely available …

Yidlid

Lyrics of Yiddish songs in French, English, Yiddish and transliteration …

Journées Européennes de la Culture et du Patrimoine Juifs en France (J.E.C.P.J.-France)

The Association J.E.C.P.J.-France brings together French Communes, Institutions and Associations with the aim of promoting Jewish heritage, real estate, furniture and culture. Its aim is purely cultural. It is therefore secular and open to all …

Ruth Rubin Legacy

Over 2,500 field recordings of Yiddish folksongs. You can search by title, performer, genre …

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