They include Hebrew and other Jewish songs from the U.S.S.R., prayer chants from Egypt, Morocco and Turkey, folksongs in Hebrew and Yiddish from Argentina and Brazil, thousands of works from ...

Mr. Glinert says that, like many children who grew up in Jewish households, he can vividly recall hearing his grandmother sing Yiddish lullabies and folk tunes.

These Hebrew melodies comprise one of the earliest, tangible documents of traditional synagogue music and as such they stimulated the interest of scholars of Jewish music and Jewish studies, as well ...

No art form is as beloved by Israelis as Hebrew song. Perhaps this isn’t surprising: the strongest Jewish art forms have traditionally been literature and music, and that has held true in modern ...

No wonder that if European Jews did indeed compose music during the Renaissance, let alone music with such explicitly Jewish themes, so little has survived. Ditto for painters, sculptors, and writers.

Most significantly, however – although, most surprisingly, the song is generally unknown, even among Jews – is Neighborhood Bully on his album, Infidels (1983), which is arguably one of the ...

Thousands, maybe even millions, according to Talya G. A Solan, a musician who specializes in songs based on ancient Hebrew texts, often accompanied by the pear-shaped stringed instrument.

While other recent efforts to rethink gender in the Hebrew Bible have been met with mixed reactions — a Revised Jewish Publication Society edition of the Tanakh, available online at Sefaria ...

Dear Saul Singer – I’ve occasionally sung songs in Yiddish and Hebrew, but have not had time to go very deeply & now I have almost no voice left. I visited Kibbutz Hatzor in ’67.

Recht’s music, recorded in English and punctuated by Hebrew, is contemporary Jewish rock. Referred to in some circles as the “Jewish Dave Matthews,” Recht and his band tour nationwide ...