The Collections

THE JACQUES KAPOTA COLLECTION

The Jacques Kapota collection, deposited by his son-in-law Michel Castiel, comprises over 150 vinyl discs and CD's …

Music from the prayers of Rosh Hashanah

Discover a collection of musical scores of the main prayers of Rosh Hashanah sung in the French Ashkenazi rite of the Great Synagogue of la Victoire …

En Chemin

The Chœur de Chambre des Deux-Sèvres has always wished to open itself to music from other cultures and to promote it. The meeting with Jean Golgevit, and the discovering of …

Dzigan & Shumacher

Discover audio recordings of their skits …

Se réinventer au présent

Jessica Roda just published at the Presses universitaires de Rennes Editions a book dedicated to the Judeo-Spanish people of France and their musical heritage …

MEMORY AND RESISTANCE IN MUSIC

From biblical psalms to songs of resistance, the 27 tracks on this CD released in 2015 - marking the 70th anniversary of the Holocaust and the 20th anniversary of the Nogent Community Circle - invite you on a journey through all the styles preserved in the Jewish collective memory …

Escales

Released in 2018, "Escales" is a CD in which features classical and traditional music, including 3 Judeo-Spanish songs arranged by Renato Kamhi for piano, violin and cello …

Djoyas de Mar

New album by the singer Daphné Kritharas, compiling 12 songs in Greek and Judeo-Spanish from the Aegean Sea. Available in the EIJM's online shop …

KIF Orkestra

Release of the first album of the KIF Orkestra, a klezmer brass band led since 2005 by the greatest musicians of the French klezmer stage : Denis Cuniot, Yom, Pierre Wekstein …

THE COPERNIC COLLECTION

The Copernic collection gathers the videos of the "concert season", organised by the Copernic synagogue, since 2008. This collection has been deposited by Bruno Fraitag, Vice-President of ULIF-Copernic, then Vice-President of JEM Culture …

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Holocaust Songs of the Greek Jews

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Michel Heymann and the Ashkenazi liturgy of the Rhine Valley

In the “Life courses” series, Michel Heymann, one of the last representatives of Ashkenazi liturgy in the Rhine Valley, recounts…

Michel Heymann Collection

This important archive, donated by the Luxembourg cantor Michel Heymann, consists of several hundred scores, audio and video recordings, and…

Arnold Schoenberg, un musicien juif dans le monde

In the book Musiques, mondialisation et sociétés, published in 2024 by the Presses universitaires de Rouen et du Havre, the…