Online resources

Yiddish Langage and Culture

Some biographies and lyrics of Yiddish songs. Many links. No online catalogue. Site not updated since 2002 …

Website of klezmer music in Switzerland

(Switzerland) A complete website dedicated to klezmer music …

Sephardic Music

This website presents over a century of recorded Sephardic music, from 78 rpm records to the present day, documented by Joel Bresler …

Save The Music

(San Diego, USA) Over 4000 songs to listen to and 600 videos to watch …

R.J.I.F.: the choir’s section

(Paris, France) - Choir of the Jewish hikers or Paris region. Contains many videos as well as music sheets of their repertoire …

JEWISH MUSIC & THEATRE ONLINE

(Leeds, United Kingdom) - Project from the university of Leeds dedicated to Jewish archives and their diffusion. Complete website with many documents such as audio and video files …

Orpheus News

(Vienna, Austria) Informations on musicians born in Austria and persecuted by the Nazis …

Music and the Holocaust

(United Kingdom) Complete website in several languages about the music during the Holocaust. Many audio files, photographies, biographies, maps …

My regenerated music – Jewish Music

Claude Torres' website about the music and composers of the Shoah, with many discographic and biographic informations …

Jewish Heritage Europe

Web portal to a wide range of news, information and resources concerning Jewish monuments and heritage sites all over Europe. Many links to explore …

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