Playlists

Baroque Jewish Music, 2nd part

Listen to a new selection of Jewish Baroque music with works by Rossi, Grossi, Saladin, Caceres and Lidarti …

Chanukah: the EIJM’s selection, 2nd part

The feast of Chanukah is a time for joy and singing. Here is a second selection of songs to listen to… and to sing along! …

Music of Yiddish theaters and cabarets, 2nd part

A second overview of the many Yiddish cultural and musical activities in Paris, since the beginning of the 19th century …

Simchat Torah, 1st part

Discover a selection of tunes for the holiday of Simhat Torah …

Chasidic music 3rd part

The emergence of the Chasidic movement in Podolia, during the 2nd half of the 18th century, came along with the creation of a new way of singing, half way between …

Yom Kippur, 1st part

Discover a selection of tunes for Yom Kippur, one of the High Holy Days of the Jewish calendar …

Rosh Hashanah, 1st part

Listen to a selection of tunes of Rosh Hashanah by perfomers such as Albert Kirch, Marcel Lorand, Jan Peerce, l’Ensemble Alla Francesca …

Songs by Jews from Algeria, 1st part

A small glimpse to the role of Jewish musicians for the creation and transmission of the Algerian musical heritage Settled on the land of today’s Algeria since the antique times, …

Judeo-Spanish songs 2nd part

Listen to the playlist dedicated to Judeo-Spanish music … Judeo-Spanish is the vernacular language of the descendants of Jews chased from the Iberian Peninsula in 1492 and 1497. Following their …

Art music, 2nd part

Listen to a selection of the finest classical pieces by Emile Kaçmann, Kurt Weill, Fernand Halphen, Serge Kaufmann …

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