Playlists

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

From the Baroque period to the present day, many Jewish composers have written works inspired by Judaism or reflective of their times.Listen to a selection of works by Reynaldo Hahn, Fernand …

Summer’s playlist, 1st part

Just for you, a special « vacation playlist », for a warm and sunny summer …

Chasidic music 2nd 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 …

Judeo-Spanish songs 1st part

Songs in Judeo-Spanish, the vernacular language of the descendants of Jews chased from the Iberian Peninsula in 1492 and 1497 …

Shavuot 1st part

To celebrate Shavuot, which marks the beginning of the harvest season and, in rabbinic tradition, the giving of the Torah on Mount Sinai, we invite you to listen to a selection of songs related to this holiday …

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