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La source de vie : Metz, the revival

A TV program by Josy Eisenberg, directed by Pascale Kenigsberg-Cahen, with the participation of the Consistoire Central and the Lucien Lévy Foundation, featuring an excerpt of a concert filmed in …

The Icek and Sosza Ita Zalc Collection

This collection, gathering many 33 RPM discs, was deposited at the European Institute for Jewish Music by Jean-Michel Zalc, son of Icek and Sosza Ita Zalc …

MORIAL

Some audio and video links, and other resources on history, heritage and gastronomy …

Gefilte Swing

(Klezmer-swing, Paris) Le Gefilte Swing c’est du swing, du jazz, du klezmer et des chansons yiddish, savamment dosés en un enivrant cocktail …

Betty Reicher

(Yiddish song, French song, Paris) Author, composer, Betty Reicher interprets, in complement to her own songs, the songs of the Yiddish repertoire or songs of the international repertoire translated in Yiddish …

Amsterdam Klezmer Band

(Klezmer, Amsterdam) The Amsterdam Klezmer Band is a Dutch klezmer music band founded in 1996. …

Hidden sides of Jewish Music : Sharon Azrieli

Hélène Engel receives on her show Sharon Azrieli Perez, soprano and Canadian singer born in Montreal. …

Tape cinq ! – Staïffi et ses Mustafa’s

Albert Darmon, known as Staïffi, has just given to the European Institute for Jewish Music two CDs containing 24 of his most famous songs. …

L’Algérie en musique

L'Harmattan has just published "Algeria in Music". Made from record booklets, this book speaks of all styles of music in Algeria …

Staïffi, the king of Eastern cha-cha-cha

MUSIQUES JUIVES D’HIER ET D’AUJOURD’HUI - JANUARY 16, 2018, JUDAÏQUES FM (94.8), 21H05. At the turn of the 1960's, the French-oriental song was in fashion. The cabaret Le soleil d'Algérie welcomed many artists. Among them Staïffi, whose song Cherie je t'aime, chérie je t'adore would become a world hit …