07/04/2016
Healing music
MUSIQUES JUIVES D’HIER ET D’AUJOURD’HUI - APRIL 12, 2016, JUDAÏQUES FM (94.8), 21H05.
Traditional accounts, both in the Jewish world and in other civilizations, suggest that musical sound acts on the human unconscious, causing various effects such as healing of the soul and body. One of the most ancient testimonies of the healing power of music is found in the first book of Samuel, chapter XVI, where the young David relieves, with the help of his kinnor, the melancholy of King Saul …
05/04/2016
Songs of Moroccan Jews 1st part
Judeo-Moroccan music comes from the fusion of Moroccan and Andalusian cultures With the expansion of recording methods and of vinyl records, the music from Moroccan Jews has gone worldwide and …
30/03/2016
Music from Yiddish theaters and cabarets, 1st part
An overview of the many cultural and musical Yiddish activities in Paris from the beginning of the 19th century …
27/03/2016
Yiddish Glik
Special broadcast dedicated to revolutionary songs, broadcasted on March 2, 2016 …
16/03/2016
Israel of yesterday and today
Israel, promised land, is a non-ending source of inspiration for many singers with Jewish origins... …
16/03/2016
The French-Arabic repertoire (2nd part)
MUSIQUES JUIVES D’HIER ET D’AUJOURD’HUI - TUESDAY MARCH 15, 2016, JUDAÏQUES FM (94.8), 21H05.
This second part will focus on the life and work of some emblematic representatives of the second generation of singers. Among them: Blond-Blond, Lili Boniche, Albert Darmon dit Staïffi, Luc Cherki, El Kalaoui Tounsi, Maurice El Médioni, without forgetting the singer of the pied-noir song: Enrico Macias …
08/03/2016
Jewish cradle songs 1st part
Listen to a selection of cradle songs from various traditions …
07/03/2016
Women’s singing in Jewish tradition
The status of women in the Jewish tradition is often source of controversy. The halakha - the Jewish law - generally puts the woman in the role of the housekeeper, educator of her children. But it has not always been like that …
