15/02/2017
Music and the Holocaust 2nd part
From 1942 to 1945, the concentration camp of Theresienstadt (Terezin) had an intense musical activity, encouraged by the Nazis for propaganda. …
08/02/2017
Tu BiShvat
The holiday Tu Bichvat, which marks the revival of nature, is celebrated by Jewish communities and in Israel with the planting of plants, along with prayers, but also many joyous …
17/01/2017
Baroque Jewish Music, 2nd part
Listen to a new selection of Jewish Baroque music with works by Rossi, Grossi, Saladin, Caceres and Lidarti …
20/12/2016
Chanukah: the EIJM’s selection, 2nd part
The feast of Chanukah is a time for joy and singing. Here is a second selection of songs to listen to… and to sing along! …
25/10/2016
Music of Yiddish theaters and cabarets, 2nd part
A second overview of the many Yiddish cultural and musical activities in Paris, since the beginning of the 19th century …
17/10/2016
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 …
05/10/2016
Yom Kippur, 1st part
Discover a selection of tunes for Yom Kippur, one of the High Holy Days of the Jewish calendar …
27/09/2016
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 …
21/09/2016
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, …
