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02/04/2020
Passover
Passover (Pessah) - פֶּסַח - is one of the three pilgrimage festivals of the Jewish calendar (with Shavuot and Sukkot), in which we commemorate the Hebrews who got out of Egypt. …
02/04/2020
Chad gadya, a Passover song
Chad gadya (the goat), the famous Passover song sung in all (or almost !) Jewish traditions …
02/04/2020
Klezmer Attitude: Josh Dolgin aka DJ Socalled
Radio program hosted by Edmond Ghrenassia, broadcasted on Radio Judaica Lyon (RJL), the 14th May 2007.
Program dedicated to Josh Dolgin aka DJ Socalled, Canadian musician, inventor of hip-hop klezmer …
30/03/2020
Article (in Italian) by Gianni DIENA, talking about his collaboration with the EIJM, to make known the Italian Jews in France
Concerned to make known the Italian judaism and its musical traditions, quite unrecognized, Gianni Diena, recently deposited to the European Institute for Jewish Music several documents. Browse his collection In …
30/03/2020
Hervé Roten : Digitizing and disseminating the archives
Trad’Magazine N°172 – March-April 2017 – P. 102-103 Download the interview with Hervé Roten – Trad’Mag No. 172 – March-April 2017 …
25/03/2020
Klezmer Attitude: The lost Jewish music of Transylvania
Radio program hosted by Edmond Ghrenassia, broadcasted on Radio Judaica Lyon (RJL), the 20th August 2007, dedicated to klezmer music from Transylvania performed by the bands Muzsikás, Budowitz, Budapest Klezmer Band, Brave Old World …
25/03/2020
The Oriental festival
Hosted by Avner Azoulay, broadcasted on Radio J on December 16, 2019.
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25/03/2020
Concert Baroque Jewish Music – Venice, Mantua, Amsterdam
On April 14, 2010, nearly 200 people went to the concert “Baroque Jewish Music” in Paris, performed by Les Folastries ensemble, led by David Klein. Organized by the Yuval organisation, …
25/03/2020
Diasporique June 2010 : to save Jewish music
An interview with Hervé Roten, Director of the French Center for Jewish Music From purely instrumental klezmer music to chassidic and yiddish songs, from Judaeo-Arabic and Judaeo-Spanish songs to synagogue …
25/03/2020
European aura for the Jewish musical heritage
Like the Alliance Israélite Universelle’s library, crucial pour the knowledge of judaism, the new European Institute for Jewish Music is now becoming a preferred location for Jewish music archives in …